Summer 2023 Academic Calendar1
Summer Orientation and Open House 2023
May 22 | Monday | Graduate Pathway to Success Program |
May 29 | Monday | Memorial Day — university holiday; no classes2 |
June 4 | Sunday | Open House for prospective undergraduate students |
June 15-16 | Thurs–Fri | First-year student orientation, session I |
June 19-20 | Mon–Tues | First-year student orientation, session II |
June 21 | Wednesday | Transfer student orientation, session I |
June 22-23 | Thurs–Fri | First-year student orientation, session III |
June 26-27 | Mon–Tues | First-year student orientation, session IV |
June 28-29 | Wed–Thurs | First-year student orientation, session V |
August 22 | Tuesday | International Student Orientation |
August 23-24 | Wed–Thurs | First-year student orientation, session VI |
August 24 | Thursday | Transfer student orientation, session II |
Summer I Term 2023
May 22 | Monday | Undergraduate and graduate classes begin |
May 23 | Tuesday | Add/drop registration period ends |
May 29 | Monday | Memorial Day — university holiday; no classes2 |
June 9 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from 5-week courses (May 22–June 23) with a grade of W3 |
June 16 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from 7-week courses (May 22–July 7) with a grade of W3 |
June 23 | Friday | Undergraduate and graduate classes end (5-week courses) |
June 26 | Monday | Final grades due (5-week courses) |
July 4 | Tuesday | Independence Day — university holiday; no classes2 |
July 7 | Friday | Undergraduate and graduate classes end (7-week courses) |
July 10 | Monday | Last day to withdraw from 12-week courses (May 22–Aug 11) with a grade of W3 |
July 10 | Monday | Final grades due (7-week courses) |
August 11 | Friday | Undergraduate and graduate classes end (12-week courses) |
August 14 | Monday | Final grades due (12-week courses) |
Summer II Term 2023
July 10 | Monday | Undergraduate and graduate classes begin |
July 11 | Tuesday | Add/drop registration period ends |
July 28 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from 5-week courses (July 10–Aug 11) with a grade of W3 |
August 4 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from 7-week courses (July 10–Aug 25) with a grade of W3 |
August 11 | Friday | Undergraduate and graduate classes end (5-week courses) |
August 14 | Monday | Final grades due (5-week courses) |
August 25 | Friday | Undergraduate and graduate classes end (7-week courses) |
August 28 | Monday | Final grades due (7-week courses) |
2023–24 Academic Calendar1
Fall 2023
August 23 | Wednesday | Graduate Pathway to Success Program |
August 23-24 | Wed–Thurs | First-year student orientation, session VI |
August 24 | Thursday | Transfer student orientation, session II |
August 25-27 | Fri–Sun | Welcome Weekend |
August 28 | Monday | Undergraduate and graduate classes begin; online classes begin |
August 29 | Tuesday | Add/drop registration period ends for first 7-week online courses (Aug 28–Oct 14) |
September 1 | Friday | Add/drop registration period ends for undergraduate and graduate 15-week courses (Aug 28–Dec 16) |
September 4 | Monday | Labor Day — university holiday; no classes2 |
September 22 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from first 7-week online courses (Aug 28–Oct 14) with a grade of W3 |
September 23 | Saturday | Open House for prospective undergraduate students |
September 25 | Monday | Yom Kippur — university holiday; no classes |
October 6-8 | Fri-Sun | Bobcat Weekend |
October 9-14 | Mon–Sat | Midterm examination period for 100-level courses |
October 14 | Saturday | Online classes end for first 7-week online courses (Aug 28–Oct 14) |
October 16 | Monday | Grades due for first 7-week courses (Aug 28–Oct 14) |
October 22 | Sunday | Open House for prospective undergraduate students |
October 23 | Monday | Online classes begin for second 7-week online courses (Oct 23–Dec 16) |
October 24 | Tuesday | Add/drop registration period ends for second 7-week online courses (Oct 23–Dec 16) |
October 25 | Wednesday | Midterm grades due for 100-level courses |
November 3 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from undergraduate and graduate 15-week courses (Aug 28–Dec 16) with a grade of W3 |
November 11 | Saturday | Open House for prospective undergraduate students |
November 17 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from second 7-week online courses (Oct 23–Dec 16) with a grade of W3 |
November 20-25 | Mon–Sat | No classes |
November 23-24 | Thurs–Fri | Thanksgiving holiday — university closed |
December 9 | Saturday | Undergraduate and graduate on-campus classes end |
December 11 | Monday | Study Day with no final exams, no classes; university open (does not apply to online 7-week courses) |
December 12-16 | Tue–Sat | Final examination period — undergraduate and graduate on-campus classes |
December 16 | Saturday | Online classes end |
December 18 | Monday | Final grades due |
December 21–January 1 | Thurs–Mon | University closed for Winter Break |
January Term 2024
January 2 | Tuesday | Undergraduate and graduate classes begin |
January 3 | Wednesday | Add/drop registration period ends |
January 12 | Friday | Last day to withdraw with a grade of W3 |
January 15 | Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Day — university holiday; no classes2 |
January 19 | Friday | Classes end; final examinations |
January 22 | Monday | Final grades due |
Spring 2024
January 17 | Wednesday | Graduate Pathway to Success Program |
January 18 | Thursday | International Student Orientation |
January 19 | Friday | New undergraduate student orientation |
January 22 | Monday | Undergraduate and graduate classes begin; online classes begin |
January 23 | Tuesday | Add/drop registration period ends for first 7-week online courses (Jan 22–March 9) |
January 26 | Friday | Add/drop registration period ends for undergraduate and graduate 15-week courses (Jan 22–May 11) |
February 16 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from first 7-week online courses (Jan 22–March 9) with a grade of W3 |
March 3 | Sunday | Open House for prospective undergraduate students |
March 4-9 | Mon–Sat | Midterm examination period for 100-level courses |
March 9 | Saturday | Online classes end for first 7-week online courses (Jan 22–March 9) |
March 11-16 | Mon–Sat | Undergraduate and graduate spring recess |
March 11 | Monday | Grades due for first 7-week courses (Jan 22–March 9) |
March 18 | Monday | Online classes begin for second 7-week online courses (March 18–May 4) |
March 19 | Tuesday | Add/drop registration period ends for second 7-week online courses (March 18–May 4) |
March 20 | Wednesday | Midterm grades due for 100-level courses |
March 28 | Thursday | Last day to withdraw from undergraduate and graduate 15-week courses (Jan 22–May 11) with a grade of W3 |
March 29 | Friday | Good Friday — university holiday; no classes2 |
April 6-7 | Sat–Sun | Admitted Students Experience |
April 12 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from second 7-week online courses (March 18–May 4) with a grade of W3 |
May 4 | Saturday | Undergraduate and graduate classes end; online classes end |
May 6 | Monday | Study Day with no final exams, no classes; university open (does not apply to online 7-week courses) |
May 7-11 | Tue–Sat | Final examination period — undergraduate and graduate on-campus classes |
May 10 | Friday | 1 p.m. Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine Commencement |
May 10 | Friday | 5 p.m. School of Law Commencement |
May 11 | Saturday | 10 a.m. School of Business and School of Computing and Engineering Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement |
May 11 | Saturday | 3 p.m. School of Health Sciences Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement |
May 12 | Sunday | 10 a.m. College of Arts and Sciences and School of Communications Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement |
May 12 | Sunday | 3 p.m. School of Education and School of Nursing Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement |
May 13 | Monday | Final grades due |
Summer 2024 Academic Calendar1
Summer Orientation and Open House 2024
May 20 | Monday | Graduate Pathway to Success Program |
May 27 | Monday | Memorial Day — university holiday; no classes2 |
June 9 | Sunday | Open House for prospective undergraduate students |
June 13-14 | Thurs–Fri | First-year student orientation, session I |
June 17-18 | Mon–Tues | First-year student orientation, session II |
June 19 | Wednesday | Transfer student orientation, session I |
June 20-21 | Thurs–Fri | First-year student orientation, session III |
June 24-25 | Mon–Tues | First-year student orientation, session IV |
June 27-28 | Thurs–Fri | First-year student orientation, session V |
Summer I Term 2024
May 20 | Monday | Undergraduate and graduate classes begin |
May 21 | Tuesday | Add/drop registration period ends |
May 27 | Monday | Memorial Day — university holiday; no classes2 |
June 7 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from 5-week courses (May 20–June 21) with a grade of W3 |
June 14 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from 7-week courses (May 20–July 5) with a grade of W3 |
June 19 | Wednesday | Juneteenth – university holiday; no classes2 |
June 21 | Friday | Undergraduate and graduate classes end (5-week courses) |
June 24 | Monday | Final grades due (5-week courses) |
July 4 | Thursday | Independence Day — university holiday; no classes2 |
July 5 | Friday | Undergraduate and graduate classes end (7-week courses) |
July 8 | Monday | Last day to withdraw from 12-week courses (May 20–Aug 9) with a grade of W3 |
July 8 | Monday | Final grades due (7-week courses) |
August 9 | Friday | Undergraduate and graduate classes end (12-week courses) |
August 12 | Monday | Final grades due (12-week courses) |
Summer II Term 2024
July 8 | Monday | Undergraduate and graduate classes begin |
July 9 | Tuesday | Add/drop registration period ends |
July 26 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from 5-week courses (July 8–Aug 9) with a grade of W3 |
August 2 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from 7-week courses (July 8–Aug 23) with a grade of W3 |
August 9 | Friday | Undergraduate and graduate classes end (5-week courses) |
August 12 | Monday | Final grades due (5-week courses) |
August 23 | Friday | Undergraduate and graduate classes end (7-week courses) |
August 26 | Monday | Final grades due (7-week courses) |
2024–25 Academic Calendar1
Fall 2024
August 21 | Wednesday | Graduate Pathway to Success Program |
August 21-22 | Wed–Thurs | First-year student orientation, session VI |
August 22 | Thursday | Transfer student orientation, session II |
August 23-25 | Fri–Sun | Welcome Weekend |
August 26 | Monday | Undergraduate and graduate classes begin; online classes begin |
August 27 | Tuesday | Add/drop registration period ends for first 7-week online courses (Aug 26-Oct 12) |
August 30 | Friday | Add/drop registration period ends for undergraduate and graduate 15-week courses (Aug 26–Dec 14) |
September 2 | Monday | Labor Day — university holiday; no classes2 |
September 20 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from first 7-week online courses (Aug 26–Oct 12) with a grade of W3 |
TBA | Open House for prospective undergraduate students | |
September 27-29 | Fri–Sun | Bobcat Weekend |
October 7-12 | Mon–Sat | Midterm examination period for 100-level courses |
October 11 | Friday | Yom Kippur — university holiday; no classes |
October 12 | Saturday | Online classes end for first 7-week online courses (Aug 26–Oct 12) |
October 14 | Monday | Grades due for first 7-week courses (Aug 26–Oct 12) |
TBA | Open House for prospective undergraduate students | |
October 21 | Monday | Online classes begin for second 7-week online courses (Oct 21–Dec 14) |
October 22 | Tuesday | Add/drop registration period ends for second 7-week online courses (Oct 21–Dec 14) |
October 23 | Wednesday | Midterm grades due for 100-level courses |
November 1 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from undergraduate and graduate 15-week courses (Aug 26–Dec 14) with a grade of W3 |
TBA | Open House for prospective undergraduate students | |
November 15 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from second 7-week online courses (Oct 21–Dec 14) with a grade of W3 |
November 25-30 | Mon–Sat | No Classes |
November 28-29 | Thurs–Fri | Thanksgiving Holiday — university closed |
December 7 | Saturday | Undergraduate and graduate on-campus classes end |
December 9 | Monday | Study Day with no final exams, no classes; university open (does not apply to online 7-week courses) |
December 10-14 | Tue–Sat | Final examination period — undergraduate and graduate on-campus classes |
December 14 | Saturday | Online classes end |
December 16 | Monday | Final grades due |
December 23–January 1 | Mon–Wed | University closed for Winter Break2 |
January Term 2025
January 2 | Thursday | Undergraduate and graduate classes begin |
January 3 | Friday | Add/drop registration period ends |
January 13 | Monday | Last day to withdraw with a grade of W3 |
January 17 | Friday | Classes end; final examinations |
January 20 | Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Day — university holiday; no classes2 |
January 21 | Tuesday | Final grades due |
Spring 2025
January 15 | Wednesday | Graduate Pathway to Success Program |
January 17 | Friday | New undergraduate student orientation |
January 20 | Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Day — university holiday; no classes2 |
January 21 | Tuesday | Undergraduate and graduate classes begin; online classes begin |
January 22 | Wednesday | Add/drop registration period ends for first 7-week online courses (Jan 21–March 8) |
January 27 | Monday | Add/drop registration period ends for undergraduate and graduate 15-week courses (Jan 21–May 10) |
February 14 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from first 7-week online courses (Jan 21–March 8) with a grade of W3 |
TBA | Open House for prospective undergraduate students | |
March 3-8 | Mon–Sat | Midterm examination period for 100-level courses |
March 8 | Saturday | Online classes end for first 7-week online courses (Jan 21–March 8) |
March 10-15 | Mon–Sat | Undergraduate and graduate spring recess |
March 10 | Monday | Grades due for first 7-week courses (Jan 21–March 8) |
March 17 | Monday | Online classes begin for second 7-week online courses (March 17–May 3) |
March 18 | Tuesday | Add/drop registration period ends for second 7-week online courses (March 17–May 3) |
March 19 | Wednesday | Midterm grades due for 100-level courses |
March 28 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from undergraduate and graduate 15-week courses (Jan 21–May 10) with a grade of W3 |
TBA | Admitted Students Experience | |
April 11 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from second 7-week online courses (March 17–May 3) with a grade of W3 |
April 18 | Friday | Good Friday — university holiday; no classes2 |
May 3 | Saturday | Undergraduate and graduate classes end; online classes end |
May 5 | Monday | Study Day with no final exams, no classes; university open (does not apply to online 7-week courses) |
May 6-10 | Tue–Sat | Final examination period — undergraduate and graduate on-campus classes |
May 12 | Monday | Final grades due |
May - TBA | TBA | Graduate, Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine and School of Law Commencement2 |
May - TBA | TBA | Undergraduate Commencement2 |
Summer 2025 Academic Calendar1
Summer Orientation and Open House 2025
May 19 | Monday | Graduate Pathway to Success Program |
May 26 | Monday | Memorial Day — university holiday; no classes2 |
TBA | Open House for prospective undergraduate students | |
June 12-13 | Thurs–Fri | First-year student orientation, session I |
June 16-17 | Mon–Tues | First-year student orientation, session II |
June 18 | Wednesday | Transfer student orientation, session I |
June 19-20 | Thurs–Fri | First-year student orientation, session III |
June 23-24 | Mon–Tues | First-year student orientation, session IV |
June 26-27 | Thurs–Fri | First-year student orientation, session V |
Summer I Term 2025
May 19 | Monday | Undergraduate and graduate classes begin |
May 20 | Tuesday | Add/drop registration period ends |
May 26 | Monday | Memorial Day — university holiday; no classes2 |
June 6 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from 5-week courses (May 19–June 20) with a grade of W3 |
June 13 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from 7-week courses (May 19–July 3) with a grade of W3 |
June 19 | Thursday | Juneteenth – university holiday; no classes2 |
June 20 | Friday | Undergraduate and graduate classes end (5-week courses) |
June 23 | Monday | Final grades due (5-week courses) |
July 3 | Thursday | Undergraduate and graduate classes end (7-week courses) |
July 4 | Friday | Independence Day — university holiday; no classes2 |
July 7 | Monday | Last day to withdraw from 12-week courses (May 19–Aug 8) with a grade of W3 |
July 7 | Monday | Final grades due (7-week courses) |
August 8 | Friday | Undergraduate and graduate classes end (12-week courses) |
August 11 | Monday | Final grades due (12-week courses) |
Summer II Term 2025
July 7 | Monday | Undergraduate and graduate classes begin |
July 8 | Tuesday | Add/drop registration period ends |
July 25 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from 5-week courses (July 7–Aug 8) with a grade of W3 |
August 1 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from 7-week courses (July 7–Aug 22) with a grade of W3 |
August 8 | Friday | Undergraduate and graduate classes end (5-week courses) |
August 11 | Monday | Final grades due (5-week courses) |
August 22 | Friday | Undergraduate and graduate classes end (7-week courses) |
August 25 | Monday | Final grades due (7-week courses) |
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Excludes School of Law and School of Medicine
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Tentative
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For further details, see Withdrawal from a Course.
The university reserves the right to revise this calendar.