Academic Calendar

2024-2025 Academic Calendar

FALL 2024

Aug. 19-23, M.- F. — Orientation for new students

Aug. 26, M. — Advisement for all students; Fall-term registration due

Aug. 28, W. — Fall-term classes begin, Pecha Kucha Night 1

Aug. 30, F. — Friday classes do not meet; Monday classes meet instead

Sept. 2 , M. — Labor Day; classes do not meet; offices closed

Sept. 4, W. — Faculty Orientation (daytime), All-School Meeting and Dean’s Welcome Dinner (evening)

Sept. 11, W. — Last day to add a course with permission of the registrar

Sept. 12, Th. — Pecha Kucha Night 2

Sept. 25 W. — Convocation

Oct. 16-18 W.- F. — October Break

Oct. 21, M. — Classes resume

Oct. 25, F. — Midterm; Last day to withdraw from a fall full-term course without the course appearing on the transcript with permission of registrar

Nov. 22, F. — November recess begins after last academic obligation

Dec. 2, M. — Classes resume

Dec. 6, F. — Last day to withdraw from a course with permission of instructor and registrar.; Fall-term classes end; Reading period begins

Dec. 12, Th. — Critiques and examinations begin

Dec. 18, W. — Critiques and examinations end; Winter recess begins

SPRING 2025

Jan. 8, W. — Closing date for submission of Fall 2025 application for admission

Jan. 9, Th. — Spring-term registration due

Jan. 13, M. — Spring-term classes begin

Jan. 20, M. — Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; classes do not meet; offices closed

Jan. 24, F. — Friday classes do not meet; Monday classes meet instead

Jan. 27, M. — Last day to add a course with permission of registrar

Mar. 7, F. — Midterm; Last day to withdraw from a spring full-term course without the course appearing on the transcript with permission of registrar; Spring recess begins after last academic obligation

Mar. 24, M. — Classes resume

Apr. 25, F. — Last day to withdraw from a course with permission of instructor and registrar; Spring-term classes end; Reading period begins

May 1, Th. — Critiques and examinations begin

May 7, W. — Critiques and examinations end; Summer recess begins

May 19, M. — University Commencement

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