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University Academic Calendar

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View a printable version (PDF) of the 2023-2024 Academic Calendar.

View a printable version (PDF) of the 2024-2025 Academic Calendar.

Fall Semester 2024
Orientation/Welcome Week Aug. 16-20
Convocation/Family Welcome Aug. 17 
Fall classes begin Aug. 21 (Wed.)
Mass of the Holy Spirit (classes canceled 11 a.m.-noon) August 22
Labor Day - no classes (Monday) Sept. 2
Official fall census Sept. 3
Wellness Day - No classes Sept. 25
Mid-Term Conferral Oct. 12
Fall mid-term exams (Monday-Friday) Oct. 14-18
Fall mid-term grades due by 5 p.m. Oct. 22
Fall Break  Oct. 24-25
Thanksgiving - no classes Nov. 27-29
Fall classes end Dec. 6
Fall final exams  Dec. 9-13
Fall/Midyear Commencement and Fall degree conferral Dec. 14
Fall final grades due by 5 p.m. Dec. 17
Winter Semester 2024-2025
Winter sessions begin Dec. 16, 2024
Winter session ends Jan. 10, 2025
Winter degree conferral Jan. 11, 2025
Spring Semester 2025
Spring classes begin Jan. 13
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Monday) Jan. 20
Official spring census Jan. 27
Wellness Day - No classes Feb. 5
Spring mid-term exams (Monday.-Friday) March 3-7
Spring break - no classes March 10-14
Spring mid-term grades due by 5 p.m. March 11
Spring mid-term degree conferral March 15
Easter break - no classes April 17-18
Easter break - no classes April 21
Spring classes end May 5
Spring study day  May 6
Spring final exams (Wednesday-Tuesday) May 7-13
Spring final grades due by 5 p.m. May 15
Graduation events May 14-17
Spring commencement ceremony and Spring degree conferral May 17
Summer Semester 2025
First three-, four-, six-, eight- and twelve-week session classes begin (Monday) May 19
Memorial Day (Monday) - No classes May 26
First three-week classes end June 6
First four-week classes end June 13
Summer degree conferral No. 1 June 14
Juneteenth - No classes June 19
Second eight-week session classes begin (Monday) June 16
First six-week classes end June 27
Second six-week session classes begin June 30
Fourth of July - No classes July 4
Summer degree conferral No. 2 July 5
Second five-week session classes begin July 7
Second four-week session classes begin July 14
Second three-week session classes begin July 21
Summer degree conferral No. 3 July 26
Summer classes end  Aug. 8
Summer degree conferral No. 4  Aug. 16