| January 1 | 2016 - 2017 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is available |
| January 4 | Administrative offices open |
| January 15 | All campus residences open at 10 a.m. |
| January 19 | First day of classes; tuition and fee payments due |
| January 26 | Last day to add classes; last day to drop classes with no tuition penalty |