Academic calendars
Traditional Calendar 2024-25
Fall Semester: August 26-December 11 (payment due August 1, 2024)
- Monday, Aug. 26, 8:00 a.m. Classes begin
- Monday, Sept. 2Labor Day holiday
- Tuesday, Sept. 3, 5 p.m.End of drop/add period (courses and grade plans)
- Monday-Wednesday, Oct. 14-16Midterm break
- Monday-Friday, Oct. 21-Nov. 8Academic advising period
- Friday, Nov. 1, 5 p.m. Last day to withdraw with a “W”
- Wednesday-Friday, Nov. 27-29Thanksgiving break
- Monday, Dec. 5Last day of class
- Tuesday, Dec. 6Reading day (no classes)
- Monday-Wednesday, Dec. 9-11Final exams
Spring Semester: January 8-April 24 (payment due December 16, 2024)
- Wednesday, Jan. 8, 8 a.m. Classes begin
- Tuesday, Jan. 14, 5 p.m. End of drop/add period (courses and grade plans)
- Monday, Jan. 20Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Study Day (evening classes meet)
- Monday-Friday, Feb. 24-Feb. 28Midterm break
- Monday-Friday, Mar. 10-28Academic advising period
- Friday, Mar. 14, 5 p.m. Last day to withdraw with a “W”
- Wednesday, Apr. 9Academic Symposium (no class)
- Thursday, Apr. 17Last day of class
- Friday, Apr. 18Good Friday holiday
- Monday, Apr. 21Reading day (no classes)
- Tuesday-Thursday, Apr. 22-24Final exams
- Sunday, April 27Baccalaureate, Commencement
May Term: April 30-May 23 (payment due April 11, 2025)
- Wednesday, Apr. 30, 9 a.m. May term classes begin
- Thursday, May 1, 5 p.m. End of drop/add period (courses and grade plans)
- Wednesdays, May 7 & 14No class for 3-credit classes
- Tuesday, May 13, 5 p.m. Last day to withdraw with a “W”
- Wednesday, May 23Last day of May term classes
Summer Term: May 24-August 1 (payment due June 6, 2025)
Online classes and other special courses are available during the Summer Term. See course offering list on the registrar’s web site for details.