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2016-2017 
    
2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Spring Semester 2017, January 9-May 4, 2017



Online course registration for spring semester 2017 begins *Monday, March 21, 2016*.
Course registration at the Administration Building begins Monday, November 7, 2016.
Late registration fee is in effect Tuesday, January 10, 2017.
Last day of registration for spring semester 2017 is Wednesday, January 18, 2017.
 

 

December    
15 Thu All Campus Schools: First payment due for Financial Clearance; Full payment due for 1% & 3% rebate; Financial clearance needed to move into dorm & activate ID cards for Dining Services & Bookstore
     
January    
1 Sun University Level Students: Andrews University financial paperwork available at www.andrews.edu/sf/
1 Sun University Level Schools: FAFSA available online www.fafsa.ed.gov (filing for Federal Financial Aid)
2 Mon Andrews Academy: Second Semester Classes Begin
3 Tue RMES: School resumes
6 Fri All Campus Schools: Paper-based TOEFL, 9:30-13:30. Registration deadline - December 7, 2016.
8 Sun University Level Students: ID Cards activated for Dining Services and Bookstore in Registration Central when Financial Plan box is checked.
8 Sun University Level Students: Counter Registration 12-5 PM
9 Mon University Level Schools: Spring Semester Begins
9 Mon University Level Schools: Classes Begin; Last day to register for the first time without a fee
9 Mon Seminary: Registration: New Students and Spring Semester Term 1 Classes Begin
9 Mon Medical Laboratory Sciences: MLS Program Spring Semester begins
10 Tue University Level Students: Late Registration fee in effect for first time registrations for Spring Semester classes; notification of cancellation of low-enrollment classes
10 Tue All Campus Schools: Paper-based TOEFL, 13:30-17:30. Registration deadline - January 6, 2017.
11 Wed All Campus Schools: Cancellation of unconfirmed course reservations
12 Thu All Campus Schools: Brown Bag Lunch Discussion–A colloquium,  Biblical and Historical Theology discussions presented by invited students and faculty.  Topics announced.  All invited to come and discuss. 12:30-1:20
13-14 Fri-Sat Graduate Students: Consecration Service
15 Sun New Graduate Students Spring: New Graduate Students Orientation 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
15 Sun Seminary: MDiv International Application Final Deadline for Summer Term 1, 2017
16 Mon All Campus Schools: Celebration: Martin Luther King Day: MLK educational events replace classes
16 Mon Andrews Academy: Holiday:  Martin Luther King Jr. Day. No School
16 Mon RMES: Martin Luther King Jr. Day- No School
17 Tue University Level Schools: Cancellation of classes with below-minimum enrollment
18 Wed University Level Students: Last business day to complete the following by 5 PM: enter Spring Semester classes; drop a class with FULL tuition refund; to make a change in registration by Drop/Add Form without a fee or entry on permanent academic record; to change audit to credit.
19 Thu University Level Students: Fee in effect for changes in registration (classes added or dropped)
19 Thu Graduate Students: Last day to apply for May graduation
23-27 Mon-Fri University Level Students: University Week of Prayer
24-26 Tue-Thu RMES: Parent/Teacher/Student Conferences (Minimum Days- 12:15 Dismissal)
25 Wed University Level Students: Last day to drop a class with 70% refund
30 Mon Seminary: PhD and ThD Comprehensive Exam No. 1
31-2 Tue-Thu Seminary: Week of Spiritual Emphasis: 11:00 AM-12:20 PM (8:30 AM Classes Begin 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM Classes Begin 9:00 AM, and 10:30 AM Classes Begin at 10:00 AM)
     
February    
1 Wed University Level Students: Last day to drop a class with 40% refund
2 Thu All Campus Schools: Brown Bag Lunch Discussion–A colloquium,  Biblical and Historical Theology discussions presented by invited students and faculty.  Topics announced.  All invited to come and discuss. 12:30-1:20
6 Mon Seminary: PhD and ThD Comprehensive Exam No. 2
7 Tue Seminary: Seminary Scholarship Recognition Assembly: 11:30 AM-12:20 PM
9 Thu Seminary: Seminary Scholarship Symposium Poster Session Begins 5:30 PM
9 Thu Seminary: Seminary Scholarship Symposium Plenary Session Begins 7:00 PM
9 Thu Seminary: Seminary Worship: 11:30 AM-12:20 PM
10 Fri Seminary: Seminary Scholarship Symposium Breakout Sessions Begin 9:00 AM
13 Mon Seminary: PhD and ThD Comprehensive Exam No. 3
15 Wed Seminary: MDiv International Application Final Deadline for Summer Term 2, 2017
16 Thu Graduate Students: Graduate Students Professional Development
20 Mon All Campus Schools : Holiday, President’s Day: No school
20 Mon School of Architecture and Interior Design: 3 1/2 Year MArch and advanced standing application deadline for summer (May) or fall (August) admission
20 Mon Andrews Academy: Holiday: Presidents Day - No School
20 Mon RMES: Presidents Day - No School
20 Mon Seminary: PhD and ThD Comprehensive Exam No. 4
24 Fri Medical Laboratory Sciences: MLS Program Last Day of Spring Semester Didactic Classes
27-2 Mon-Thu Medical Laboratory Sciences: MLS Program Final Exam Week for Spring Semester Didactic Classes
27 Mon Seminary: PhD and ThD Comprehensive Exam No. 5
     
March    
1 Wed University Level Schools: Mid-Semester
1 Wed All Campus Schools: Student Mission Application Deadline
2 Thu University Level Students: Spring Semester First Installment Payment Due
2 Thu Medical Laboratory Sciences: MLS Program Clinical Practica Orientation: Afternoon - Attendance Required
2 Thu All Campus Schools: Brown Bag Lunch Discussion–A colloquium,  Biblical and Historical Theology discussions presented by invited students and faculty.  Topics announced.  All invited to come and discuss. 12:30-1:20
3-10 Fri-Fri Medical Laboratory Sciences: MLS Program Clinical Year Spring Semester Break
3 Fri Seminary: Last Day Spring Semester Term 1
3 Fri All Campus Schools: Class of 2017 DPT student oral presentations 9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
6 Mon Seminary: Begin Spring Semester Term 2
7 Tue University Level Students: Priority processing for Federal/State Financial Aid
8 Wed University Level Students: Spring Midterm Grades due by 11:59 PM
9-10 Thu-Fri Undergraduate University Preview Event: Prospective Student Preview
13 Mon Medical Laboratory Sciences: MLS Program Clinical Practica begins
15 Wed New Undergraduate Students: Admissions Application for Summer Session 1
15 Wed Seminary: MDiv Domestic Application Final Deadline for Summer Term  1, 2017
15 Wed Seminary: MDiv International Application Final Deadline for Summer Term 3, 2017
17-26 Fri-Sun University Level Schools: Spring Semester Break
17 Fri RMES: 3rd Quarter Ends
20-24 Mon-Fri Andrews Academy: Spring Break (No School)
20-24 Mon-Fri RMES: Spring Break
24 Fri School of Education: EdD/PhD Comprehensives, 8:30-2:30 PM
24 Fri School of Education: MA and MS Comprehensives, 8:30-11:30 AM; 1-3 PM
24 Fri SED Specialist & Master’s (CMHC & SC) Students: EdS/MA Comprehensives, 8:30 AM-12:30 PM
27 Mon University Level Students: Online Registration for Summer Terms, Fall and Spring 2015 opens
27 Mon University Level Schools: Classes Resume
27 Mon SED Specialist & Master’s (CMHC & SC) Students: EdS/MA Comprehensives, 8:30 AM-12:30 PM
27-28 Mon-Tue School of Education: EdD/PhD Comprehensives, 8:30-2:30 PM
27 Mon Undergraduate University Preview Event: Transfer/Health Profession Preview
27 Mon All Campus Schools: Ellen G. White Issues Symposium: 9:00 AM, Seminary Chapel
31 Fri University Level Students: Spring Semester Second Installment Payment Due
31 Fri Seminary: Last day for all comprehensives to be completed for May degree conferral
31 Fri University Level Schools: Deadline for tour applications for all Fall 2017 study tours.
     
April    
4 Tue University Level Students: Last day for Summer Physics Earlybird Rate
6-7 Thu-Fri Undergraduate University Preview Event: April Preview
6-8 Thu-Sat University Level Schools: Worldview Conference (Sponsors: Biblical Research Institute, Seminary, Adventist Theological Society)
6 Thu All Campus Schools: Brown Bag Lunch Discussion–A colloquium,  Biblical and Historical Theology discussions presented by invited students and faculty.  Topics announced.  All invited to come and discuss. 12:30-1:20
12-15 Wed-Sat Graduate Students: Summit on Social Consciousness
14 Fri RMES: Spring Long Weekend - No School Friday
14 Fri Andrews Academy: Good Friday - No School
14 Fri All Campus Schools: Paper-based TOEFL, 9:30-13:30. Registration deadline - March 29, 2017.
15 Sat Seminary: MDiv Domestic Application Final Deadline for Summer Term  2, 2017
15 Sat New Undergraduate Students: Admissions Application Deadline for Summer Session 2
18 Tue University Level Students: Last day to change credit to audit for Spring Semester Classes or withdraw from a class with a W
20-22 Thu-Sat All Campus Schools: Worship, Word and Music Conference (Invitees: All who value the importance of worship)
27 Thu University Level Schools: Last day of Spring Semester classes
28 Fri University Level Schools: Reading Day (Exam Preparation)
     
May    
1 Mon University Level Students: Spring Semester Third Installment Payment Due
1-4 Mon-Thu University Level Schools: Spring Semester Final Exams begin Monday, 7:30 AM
4 Thu University Level Schools: Spring Semester Ends
4 Thu Seminary: Spring Semester Ends and Last Day of Seminary Spring Term 2
4 Thu Medical Laboratory Sciences: MLS Program Spring Semester ends
5 Fri University Level Schools: Consecration, 8 PM
5 Fri School of Business Administration: Ethics Oath Ceremony, 11am
5 Fri School of Education: Teacher Dedication Ceremony, 5 PM
6 Sat University Level Schools: Baccalaureate Services
6 Sat Seminary: Seminary Graduation Dedication Service: 4:00 PM
6 Sat Nursing: Nursing Students, Pinning Ceremony, 4 PM
6 Sat Public Health and Wellness: Senior Dedication Ceremony, 5:00 PM
7 Sun University Level Schools: Commencement Services
10 Wed University Level Schools: Spring Semester Grades due by 11:59 PM