Academic Calendar

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Undergraduate & Graduate Academic Calendar

2024-2025

FALL 2024 

July
29Accelerate classes begin
AUGUST
8New Faculty Orientation
12Faculty Return to Campus
12Community Day
15Residence Hall Opening: New Students
15Welcome Week begins
15Accelerate classes end
17Residence Hall Opening: Returning Students
19Classes begin
23Last Add/Drop for full-semester
30Deadline: Application for Spring Graduation
SEPTEMBER
2Labor Day (no classes, offices closed)
4Census Date (12th class day)
13Last day to withdraw from Subterm A courses without academic penalty
OCTOBER
13Subterm A classes end
14Web Registration for Spring & Summer semesters begins
14-18Fall Break- UG Day Students Only
21Subterm B classes begin
NOVEMBER
8Last day to withdraw from full semester or Subterm B courses without academic penalty
27-29Thanksgiving Holiday (no classes, offices closed)
DECEMBER
8Last Day of Classes
9-12Final Examinations
13Residence Hall Closing
Christmas Break (no classes)

SPRING 2025 

JANUARY
9Faculty Return to Campus
11Residence Hall Opening
13Classes Begin
17Last Add/Drop for full-semester and Subterm A courses
20Martin Luther King Jr Day (no classes, offices closed)
29Census Day (12th class day)
31Deadline: Application for Summer/Fall Graduation
FEBRUARY
7Last day to withdraw from Subterm A courses without academic penalty
MARCH
3Midterms begin
9Subterm A classes end
10-14Spring Break (no classes)
17Subterm B classes begin
17Web Registration for Fall begins
APRIL
11Last day to withdraw from full semester and Subterm B courses without academic penalty
18Good Friday Holiday (no classes, offices closed)
21Easter Holiday (no classes, offices closed)
MAY
2Academic Awards Day
5-8Final Examinations
9Residence Hall Closing
11Spring semester ends

SUMMER 2025 

MAY
12Summer Classes Begin
See Academic Deadlines chartCensus Date (Add/Drop Period Ends and Last Day to Register)
26Memorial Day
JULY
6Subterm A classes end
7Subterm B classes begin
4Independence Day - No classes
AUGUST
24End of Summer Sessions

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