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Academic Calendar 2024-2025

Find the Registrar Calendar here, which includes both these and other important academic dates and deadlines.

2024 – Summer Sessions

Summer 2024 runs from May 13 to August 3. There are eight summer sessions: full term (12 weeks); summer 1 (first four weeks), summer 2 (second four weeks), and summer 3 (third four weeks); summer A (first six weeks) and summer B (second six weeks); and summer E1 and E2 which each run for five weeks. Specific dates for each of these terms are included on the Registrar Calendar. In the summer sessions, no classes are held on Memorial Day, Juneteenth, and Independence Day.

Summer degrees are awarded on Friday, August 9, 2024.

2024 – Fall Semester

Aug. 16 (Fri.)

Final day of regular registration

Aug. 19 (Mon.)

Fall classes begin

Aug. 19 – Aug. 23 (Mon.-Fri.)

Course add/drop period

Sept. 2 (Mon.)

Labor Day (No classes; University closed)

Oct. 7 - 9 (Mon.-Wed.)

Fall Break

Oct. 9 (Wed.)

Midterm grades due by 3 PM

Nov. 5 (Tues.)

Election Day (No classes; University open)

Nov. 27 - 29 (Wed.-Fri.)

Thanksgiving Break

Dec. 4 (Wed.)

Last day of classes

Dec. 5 (Thurs.)

Reading Day

Dec. 6; 9 - 13 (Fri.; Mon.-Fri.)

Final examinations

Dec. 17 (Tues.)

Final grades due in Registrar's Office by 12 noon

Dec. 20 (Fri.)

Fall Degrees Awarded

In addition to the full fall term, there are two parts of term that each run 7 weeks.  Specific dates for each of these terms are included on the Registrar Calendar.

2025 – Spring Semester

Jan. 13 (Mon.)

Spring classes begin

Jan. 13 – Jan. 17 (Mon.-Fri.)

Course add/drop period

Jan. 20 (Mon.)

Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No classes; University closed)

Mar. 3 - 7 (Mon.-Fri.)

Spring Break

Mar. 12 (Wed.)

Midterm Grades due by 3 PM

Apr. 9 (Wed.)

DISCOVER (No classes; University open)

Apr. 17 - 22 (Thurs.-Tues.)

Easter Break

May 5 (Mon.)

Last day of classes

May 6 (Tues.)

Reading Day

May 7 - 9; 12 - 14 (Wed.-Fri.; Mon.-Wed.)

Final examinations

May 17 - 18 (Sat.-Sun.) 

Commencement

May 19 (Mon.)

Final grades due in Registrar's Office by 12 noon

May 23 (Fri.)

Spring Degrees Awarded

In addition to the full spring term, there are two parts of term that each run 7 weeks.  Specific dates for each of these terms are included on the Registrar Calendar.  

2025 – Summer Sessions

The calendar for the Summer Sessions will appear online in March 2025.