Academic Calendar
Fall Semester 2023
- August 17-18Thursday-Friday
- International Student Orientation
- August 18Friday
- Orientation
- August 19Saturday
- Orientation; Registration
- August 21Monday
- Orientation; Drop-Add Begins for First Half Semester Courses and Thru Semester
- August 22Tuesday
- Classes Begin
- August 23Wednesday
- Drop-Add Ends for First Half Semester Courses at 11:59 PM
- August 28Monday
- Drop-Add Ends for Full Semester at 11:59 PM
- September 21Thursday
- Last Day to Withdraw from First Half Semester Courses (grade of "W")
- October 5Thursday
- Mid-Semester Assessments Due at 3:00 PM
- October 5Thursday
- First Half Semester Courses End
- October 6Friday
- First Day of Second Half Semester Courses; Drop - Add Begins for Second Half Semester Courses
- October 9Monday
- Drop-Add Ends for Second Half Semester Courses at 11:59 PM
- October 11Wednesday
- Fall Break Begins Following Evening Classes
- October 16Monday
- Fall Break Ends at 8:00 AM
- October 26Thursday
- Last Day to Withdraw from Full Semester Courses (grade of "W")
- October 26Thursday
- Last Day to Remove "I" and "NR" Grades
- October 31Tuesday
- Registration for Winter, Spring, & Summer 2024
- November 9Thursday
- Last Day to Withdraw from Second Half Semester Courses (grade of "W")
- November 17Friday
- Thanksgiving Holiday Begins After Evening Classes
- November 27Monday
- Thanksgiving Holiday Ends at 8:00 AM
- December 1Friday
- Classes End
- December 2Saturday
- Reading Day
- December 4-8Monday-Friday
- Examinations
- December 12Tuesday
- Grades Due at 12:00 PM
Winter Term 2024
- January 4Thursday
- Classes Begin; Drop-Add Begins
- January 5Friday
- Drop -Add Ends at 11:59 PM
- January 15Monday
- Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
- January 17Wednesday
- Last Day to Withdraw from Courses with a "W"
- January 24Wednesday
- Classes End
- January 25Thursday
- Examinations
- January 29Monday
- Grades Due at 12:00 PM
Spring Semester 2024
- February 1Thursday
- Classes Begin for First Half Semester Courses and Thru Semester Courses; Drop-Add Begins
- February 2Friday
- Drop - Add Ends for First Half Semester Courses at 11:59 PM
- February 7Wednesday
- Drop-Add Ends for Thru Semester at 11:59 PM
- March 4Monday
- Last day to withdraw from first half semester courses (grade of "W")
- March 19Tuesday
- Mid-Semester Assessments Due at 3:00 PM
- March 19Tuesday
- Last Day of First Half Semester Courses
- March 20Wednesday
- First Day of Second Half Semester Courses; Drop - Add Begins for Second Half Semester Courses
- March 21Thursday
- Drop - Add Ends for Second Half Semester Courses
- March 22Friday
- Spring Break Begins Following Afternoon Classes
- April 1Monday
- Classes Resume
- April 12Friday
- Last day to withdraw from Thru Term courses (grade of "W")
- April 12Friday
- Last Day to Remove "I" and "NR" Grades
- April 18Thursday
- Registration Begins for Fall 2024
- April 30Tuesday
- SURF Presentations
- April 30Tuesday
- Last day to Withdraw from Second Half Semester Courses (grade of "W")
- May 13Monday
- Classes End
- May 14Tuesday
- Reading Day (Evening Exams Begin)
- May 15-21Wednesday-Tuesday
- Examinations
- May 22Wednesday
- Graduate-Level Commencement Exercises
- May 22Wednesday
- Senior Grades Due by 1:00 PM
- May 24Friday
- All Remaining Grades Due at 3:00 PM
- May 24Friday
- Undergraduate Commencement; Last Day of the Academic Year
* All students are expected to attend SURF presentations on April 30th.
*SURF presentations are factored into student instruction time.
Summer Session I 2024
- June 3Monday
- Classes Begin
- June 4Tuesday
- Drop/Add Ends
- June 20Thursday
- Last Day to withdraw from courses with a "W"
- June 26Wednesday
- Classes End
- June 27Thursday
- Examinations
- July 1Monday
- Grades Due at 12:00 PM
Summer Session II 2024
- July 8Monday
- Classes Begin
- July 9Tuesday
- Drop/Add Ends
- July 18Thursday
- Last Day to withdraw from courses with a "W"
- July 25Thursday
- Classes End
- July 26Friday
- Examinations
- July 30Tuesday
- Grades Due at 12:00 PM