Academic Catalog

2023-2024

Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2023-24

Date Day Event
August 26 Saturday Classes begin
September 4 Monday Labor Day Holiday - no classes held
October 7-10 Sat-Tues Fall Holiday - no classes held
November 7 Tuesday Election Day - no classes held
November 17 Friday Last day to withdraw from classes
Nov 22-26 Wed-Sun Thanksgiving Holiday - no classes held
December 8 Friday Classes end
December 9 Saturday Exams begin
December 15 Friday Exams end
December 16 Saturday Commencement
December 16 Saturday Degree Conferral date*
*

 Degrees may be conferred on additional dates during the semester pending completion of all degree requirements.

Winter Term 2023-24

Date Day Event
December 18 Monday Classes begin
December 25 Monday Holiday - no classes held
January 1 Monday Holiday - no classes held
January 5 Friday Classes end

Spring Semester 2023-24

Date Day Event
January 6 Saturday Classes begin
January 13-15 Sat-Mon Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday - no classes held
March 4-9 Mon-Sat Spring Holiday - no classes held
April 5 Friday Last day to withdraw from classes
April 22 Monday Classes end
April 23 Tuesday Reading Day
April 24 Wednesday Exams begin
May 1 Wednesday Exams end
May 3, 4 Friday, Saturday Commencement
May 4 Saturday Degree Conferral Date*
*

 Degrees may be conferred on additional dates during the semester pending completion of all degree requirements.

Summer 2024

Date Day Event
May 7 Tuesday Maymester begins
May 13 Monday Session 1 and 3 classes begin
May 24 Friday Maymester ends (including exams)
May 27 Monday Holiday - no classes held
June 19 Wednesday Holiday - no classes held
June 22 Saturday Session 1 classes end (including exams)
June 24 Monday Session 2 classes begin
July 4 Thursday Holiday - no classes held
July 5 Friday University closed - no classes held
August 2 Friday Session 3 classes end (including exams)
August 3 Saturday Session 2 classes end (including exams)
August 23 Friday Degree Conferral date*
*

 Degrees may be conferred on additional dates during the semester pending completion of all degree requirements.

Fall Semester 2024-25

Date Day Event
August 24 Saturday Classes begin
September 2 Monday Labor Day Holiday - no classes held
October 12-15 Sat-Tues Fall Holiday - no classes held
November 5 Tuesday Election Day Holiday - no classes held
November 15 Friday Last day to withdraw from classes
Nov 27- Dec 1 Wed-Sun Thanksgiving Holiday - no classes held
December 6 Friday Classes end
December 7 Saturday Exams begin
December 13 Friday Exams end
December 14 Saturday Commencement
December 14 Saturday Degree Conferral date*
*

Degrees may be conferred on additional dates during the semester pending completion of all degree requirements.

Winter Term 2024-25

Date Day Event
December 16 Monday Classes begin
December 25 Wednesday Holiday - no classes held
January 1 Wednesday Holiday - no classes held
January 3 Friday Classes end

Spring Semester 2024-25

Date Day Event
January 11 Saturday Classes begin
January 18-20 Sat-Mon Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday - no classes held
March 10-15 Mon-Sat Spring Holiday - no classes held
April 11 Friday Last day to withdraw from classes
April 28 Monday Classes end
April 29 Tuesday Reading Day
April 30 Wednesday Exams begin
May 7 Wednesday Exams end
May 9, 10 Friday, Saturday Commencement
May 10 Saturday Degree Conferral Date*
*

 Degrees may be conferred on additional dates during the semester pending completion of all degree requirements.

Summer Term 2025

Date Day Event
May 13 Tuesday Maymester begins
May 19 Monday Session 1 and 3 classes begin
May 26 Monday Holiday - no classes held
May 30 Friday Maymester ends (including exams)
June 19 Thursday Holiday observed - no classes held
June 28 Saturday Session 1 classes end (including exams)
June 30 Monday Session 2 classes begin
July 4 Friday Holiday - no classes held
August 8 Friday Session 3 classes end (including exams)
August 9 Saturday Session 2 classes end (including exams)
August 22 Friday Degree Conferral date*
*

 Degrees may be conferred on additional dates during the semester pending completion of all degree requirements.

Fall Semester 2025-26

Date Day Event
August 23 Saturday Classes begin
September 1 Monday Labor Day Holiday - no classes held
October 11-14 Sat-Tues Fall Holiday - no classes held
November 4 Tuesday Election Day - no classes held
November 14 Friday Last day to withdraw from classes
Nov 26-30 Wed-Sun Thanksgiving Holiday - no classes held
December 5 Friday Classes end
December 6 Saturday Exams begin
December 12 Friday Exams end
December 13 Saturday Commencement
December 13 Saturday Degree Conferral date*
*

 Degrees may be conferred on additional dates during the semester pending completion of all degree requirements.

Winter Term 2025-26

Date Day Event
December 15 Monday Classes begin
December 25 Thursday Holiday - no classes held
January 1 Thursday Holiday - no classes held
January 2 Friday Classes end

Spring Semester 2025-26

Date Day Event
January 10 Saturday Classes begin
January 17-19 Sat-Mon Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday - no classes held
March 9-14 Mon-Sat Spring Holiday - no classes held
April 10 Friday Last day to withdraw from classes
April 27 Monday Classes end
April 28 Tuesday Reading Day
April 29 Wednesday Exams begin
May 6 Wednesday Exams end
May 8, 9 Friday, Saturday Commencement
May 9 Saturday Degree Conferral Date*
*

 Degrees may be conferred on additional dates during the semester pending completion of all degree requirements.

Summer Term 2026

Date Day Event
May 12 Tuesday Maymester begins
May 18 Monday Session 1 and 3 classes begin
May 25 Monday Holiday - no classes held
May 29 Friday Maymester ends (including exams)
June 19 Friday Holiday observed - no classes held
June 27 Saturday Session 1 classes end (including exams)
June 29 Monday Session 2 classes begin
July 3 Friday Holiday - no classes held
August 7 Friday Session 3 classes end (including exams)
August 8 Saturday Session 2 classes end (including exams)
August 21 Friday Degree Conferral date*
*

 Degrees may be conferred on additional dates during the semester pending completion of all degree requirements.