Academic Calendar

Success in college requires planning out your semester and terms. You will want to know when classes start, payments are due, and exams and breaks are scheduled. Find the significant dates that impact your schedule in the Academic Calendar. Click here to download a printable PDF of the 2024-25 Academic Calendar.

April 1 SU-23/FA-24 registration begins
May 23

Last day to enroll for SU-24

May 27 Memorial Day*
May 28

First day of classes

May 30

Last day to drop courses

June 19

Juneteenth*

June 27

Last day to withdraw

July 4

Independence Day*

July 9

SP-24 grades for incomplete coursework due

July 18

Final exams

July 25

Grades due to the Registrar

September 17

SU-24 grades for incomplete coursework due

April 1 FA-24 registration begins
August 1

Undergraduate New Student Orientation

August 1

Graduate New Student Orientation

August 19

First day of classes

August 19

Late registration begins

August 22 Late registration ends
August 22

Last day to add courses

August 29 Last day to drop courses

September 2

Labor Day*

September 10

SU-24 grades for incomplete coursework due

October 14—18

Student Development Week

October 24

Last day to withdraw

November 1

Graduate Thesis Prospectuses due from instructors

November 4

WI-24 registration begins

November 4

SP-25 registration begins

November 25—29

Fall break

November 28—29

Thanksgiving Holiday*

December 9

Last day of classes (Monday)

December 10—13

Final exams

December 12

SP-25 graduation application deadline

December 18

Grades due to the Registrar

December 23—26

Christmas Holiday*

January 1

New Year’s Day observed*

February 25

FA-24 grades for incomplete coursework due

November 4

WI-24/SP-25 registration begin

December 12

Last day to enroll for WI-24

December 16

First day of classes

December 23—27

Christmas Holiday*

January 1

New Year’s Day*

January 2

Last day to withdraw

January 10

Final exams

January 17

Grades due to the Registrar

March 17

WI-24 grades for incomplete coursework due

November 4 SP-25 registration begins
January 15

Undergraduate New Student Orientation

January 15

Graduate New Student Orientation

January 20 Martin Luther King Jr. Day*
January 21 First day of classes
January 21 Late registration begins
January 23 Late registration ends
January 23 Last day to add courses
January 30 Last day to drop courses
February 25 FA-24 grades for incomplete coursework due
March 17

WI-24 grades for incomplete coursework due

March 17—21

Spring Break

March 27

Last day to withdraw

April 1

Graduate Thesis Prospectuses due from Instructors

April 7

SU-25 registration begins

April 7

FA-25 registration begins

April 18

Good Friday*

May 2

Grades for graduating students due to the Registrar

May 12—16

Final exams

May 16

Commencement Dress Rehearsal

May 17

Commencement Ceremony

May 23

Grades due to the Registrar

July 23

SP-25 grades for incomplete coursework due

April 7 SU-25/FA-25 Registration begins
May 26

Memorial Day*

May 29  Last day to enroll for SU-25
June 2

First day of classes

June 5

Last day to drop courses

June 19

Juneteenth*

July 3

Last day to withdraw

July 4

Independence Day*

July 23

SP-25 grades for incomplete coursework due

July 25

Final exams

August 1

Grades due to the Registrar

September 29

SU-25 grades for incomplete coursework due

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