Academic calendars are subject to change without notice. This calendar is regularly maintained and supersedes what may have been listed in the most recent catalog which is published annually.
The academic calendar is broken down by fall, winter, spring and summer terms.
The Religious Accommodation Policy can be invoked for those seeking excused absences from work or classes: Religious Holidays: Policy and Calendar
Academic Year 2024-2025
Full Term August 26, 2024 - December 6, 2024
First day of class
Monday, August 26, 2024
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Friday, August 30, 2024 @ 4:45 PM EST
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Friday, September 6, 2024
Deadline to select or cancel Pass/Fail grading
Friday, September 13, 2024
Common Hour Exams
Monday, September 23 - Thursday, October 3, 2024
Deadline to apply for January graduation
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Midterm grades due
Friday, October 11, 2024
Pacing Break (no classes held)
Monday, October 14, 2024
Common Hour Exams
Monday, October 28 - Thursday, November 7, 2024
Last day for January doctoral and master's candidates to deliver dissertations or thesis drafts to Graduate Programs Office
Friday, November 8, 2024
Civic Engagement Day (no classes held)
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Last day to withdraw with a W
Friday, November 8, 2024
Winter/Spring Registration Period
Winter (All Students): Monday, November 11, 2024
Spring (Varies Based on Classification): Monday, November 11 - Thursday, November 14, 2024
Last day for in-class exams
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Thanksgiving Break
Wednesday-Friday, November 27-29, 2024
Last day of class
Friday, December 6, 2024
Last day for January doctoral and master's candidates to upload dissertations or thesis and deliver final paperwork to RAS
Friday, December 6, 2024
Review/Consultation Days (RCS)
Saturday, December 7, 2024 - Monday, December 9, 2024
Final exam period
Tuesday, December 10, 2024 - Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Grades due by 8:30 am
Saturday, December 21, 2024 @ 08:30 AM EST
Degrees Awarded
Sunday, January 19, 2025
First Part of Term August 26, 2024 - October 11, 2024
First day of class
Monday, August 26, 2024
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 @ 4:45 PM EST
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Last day to withdraw with a W
Friday, September 27, 2024
Last day of class
Friday, October 11, 2024
Grades Due by 8:30 am
Monday, October 14, 2024 @ 08:30 AM EST
Second Part of Term October 15, 2024 - December 6, 2024
First day of class
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 @ 4:45 PM EST
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Friday, October 18, 2024
Last day to withdraw with a W
Friday, November 15, 2024
Last day of class
Friday, December 6, 2024
Grades Due by 8:30 am
Saturday, December 21, 2024 @ 8:30 AM EST
Winter Term December 26, 2024 - January 17, 2025
First day of class
Thursday, December 26, 2024
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Friday, December 27, 2024 @ 4:45 PM EST
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Last day to withdraw with a W
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Last day of class
Friday, January 17, 2025
Grades due by 8:30 am
Monday, January 20, 2025 @ 08:30 AM EST
Please note: Due to the shortened nature of the winter term, the dates for courses may vary from the schedule above. Students are strongly encouraged to verify the course dates.
Full Term January 20, 2025 - May 2, 2025
First day of class
Monday, January 20, 2025
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Friday, January 24, 2025 @ 4:45 PM EST
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Friday, January 31, 2025
Deadline to apply for May graduation
Saturday, February 1, 2025
Deadline to select or cancel Pass/Fail grading
Friday, February 7, 2025
Common Hour Exams
Monday, February 17 - Thursday, February 27, 2025
Midterm grades due
Friday, March 7, 2025
Spring Break
Monday, March 10 - Friday, March 14, 2025
Common Hour Exams
Monday, March 31 - Thursday, April 10, 2025
Last day to withdraw with a W
Friday, April 11, 2025
Last day for May doctoral and master's candidates to deliver dissertations or thesis drafts to Graduate Programs office
Friday, April 11, 2025
Summer/Fall Registration Period Opening
Summer (All Students): Monday, April 14, 2025
Fall (Varies Based on Classification): Monday, April 14 - Thursday, April 17, 2025
Last day for in-class exams
Friday, April 25, 2025
Last day for May doctoral and master's candidates to upload dissertations or thesis and deliver final paperwork to RAS
Friday, May 2, 2025
Last day of class
Friday, May 2, 2025
Review/Consultation Days (RCS)
Saturday, May 3 - Monday, May 5, 2025
Final exam period
Tuesday, May 6 through Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Grades due by 8:30 am
Saturday, May 17, 2025 @ 8:30 AM
Graduate Commencement & Doctoral Hooding Ceremony
Saturday, May 17, 2025
Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
Sunday, May 18, 2025
Degree Award Date
Sunday, May 18, 2025
First Part of Term January 20, 2025 - March 7, 2025
First day of class
Monday, January 20, 2025
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Tuesday, January 21, 2025 @ 4:45 PM EST
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Thursday, January 23, 2025
Last day to withdraw with a W
Friday, February 21, 2025
Last day of class
Friday, March 7, 2025
Grades due by 8:30 am
Monday, March 10, 2025 @ 08:30 AM EST
Second Part of Term March 17, 2025 - May 2, 2025
First day of class
Monday, March 17, 2025
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Tuesday, March 18, 2025 @ 4:45 PM EST
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Last day to withdraw with a W
Friday, April 18, 2025
Last day of class
Friday, May 2, 2025
Grades due by 8:30 am
Saturday, May 17, 2025 @ 08:30 AM EST
Full Term May 19, 2025 - August 7, 2025
First day of class
Monday, May 19, 2025
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Friday, May 23, 2025 @ 4:45 PM EST
Memorial Day (no classes)
Monday, May 26, 2025
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Friday, May 30, 2025
Make-up day (Memorial Day)
Friday, May 30, 2025
Last day to request or cancel Pass/Fail
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Last day for August doctoral and master's candidates to deliver dissertations or thesis drafts to Graduate Programs office
Friday, July 25, 2025
Last day to withdraw with a W
Friday, July 25, 2025
Last day of class
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Last day for August doctoral and master's candidates to upload dissertations or thesis and deliver final paperwork to RAS
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Final exams
Friday/Saturday, August 8-9, 2025
Grades due by 8:30 am
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 @ 8:30 AM EST
Degrees Awarded
Sunday, August 24, 2025
Summer Term I May 19, 2025 - June 26, 2025
First day of class
Monday, May 19, 2025
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 @ 4:45 PM EST
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Memorial Day (No classes held)
Monday, May 26, 2025
Last day to request or cancel Pass/Fail
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Make-up day (Memorial Day Holiday)
Friday, May 30, 2025
Last day to withdraw with a W
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Last day of class
Thursday, June 26, 2025
Final exams
Friday/Saturday, June 27-28, 2025
Grades due by 8:30 am
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 @ 8:30 am
Summer Term II June 30, 2025 - August 7, 2025
First day of class
Monday, June 30, 2025
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 @ 4:45 PM EST
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Thursday, July 3, 2025
Last day to request or cancel Pass/Fail
Monday, July 7, 2025
Last day to withdraw with a W
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Last day of class
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Final exams
Friday/Saturday, August 8-9, 2025
Grades due by 8:30 am
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 @ 8:30 AM EST
Academic Year 2025-2026
Full Term August 25, 2025 - December 5, 2025
First day of class
Monday, August 25, 2025
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Friday, August 29, 2025 @ 4:45 PM EST
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Friday, September 5, 2025
Deadline to select or cancel Pass/Fail grading
Friday, September 12, 2025
Common Hour Exams
Monday, September 22 - Thursday, October 2, 2025
Deadline to apply for January graduation
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Midterm grades due
Friday, October 10, 2025
Pacing Break (no classes held)
Monday, October 13, 2025
Common Hour Exams
Monday, October 27 - Thursday, November 6, 2025
Civic Engagement Day (no classes held)
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Last day to withdraw with a W
Friday, November 7, 2025
Last day for January doctoral and master's candidates to deliver dissertations or thesis drafts to Graduate Programs Office
Friday, November 7, 2025
Winter/Spring Registration Period
Monday, November 10 - Thursday, November 13, 2025
Winter/Spring Registration Period
Winter (All Students): Monday, November 10, 2025
Spring (Varies Based on Classification): Monday, November 10 - Thursday, November 13, 2025
Last day for in-class exams
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Thanksgiving Break
Wednesday-Friday, November 26-28, 2025
Last day of class
Friday, December 5, 2025
Last day for January doctoral and master's candidates to upload dissertations or thesis and deliver final paperwork to RAS
Friday, December 5, 2025
Review/Consultation Days (RCS)
Saturday, December 6, 2025 - Monday, December 8, 2025
Final exam period
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 - Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Grades due by 8:30 am
Saturday, December 20, 2025 @ 08:30 AM EST
Degrees Awarded
Sunday, January 18, 2026
First Part of Term August 25, 2025 - October 10, 2025
First day of class
Monday, August 25, 2025
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Tuesday, August 26, 2025 @ 4:45 PM EST
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Last day to withdraw with a W
Friday, September 26, 2025
Last day of class
Friday, October 10, 2025
Grades Due by 8:30 am
Monday, October 13, 2025 @ 08:30 AM EST
Second Part of Term October 14, 2025 - December 5, 2025
First day of class
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 @ 4:45 PM EST
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Friday, October 17, 2025
Last day to withdraw with a W
Friday, November 14, 2025
Last day of class
Friday, December 5, 2025
Grades Due by 8:30 am
Saturday, December 20, 2025 @ 08:30 AM EST
Winter Term December 22, 2025 - January 16, 2026
First day of class
Monday, December 22, 2025
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Holiday - no classes held
Wednesday, December 24 - Thursday, December 25, 2025
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Friday, December 26, 2025
New Year's Day- no classes held
Thursday, January 1 2026
Last day to withdraw with a W
Friday, January 2, 2026
Last day of class
Friday, January 16, 2026
Grades due by 8:30 am
Monday, January 19, 2026
Please note: Due to the shortened nature of the winter term, the dates for courses may vary from the schedule above. Students are strongly encouraged to verify the course dates.
Full Term January 19, 2026 - May 13, 2026
First day of class
Monday, January 19, 2026
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Friday, January 23, 2026 @ 4:45 PM EST
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Friday, January 30, 2026
Deadline to apply for May graduation
Sunday, February 1, 2026
Deadline to select or cancel Pass/Fail grading
Friday, February 6, 2026
Common Hour Exams
Monday, February 16 - Thursday, February 26, 2026
Midterm grades due
Friday, March 6, 2026
Spring Break
Monday, March 9 - Friday, March 13, 2026
Common Hour Exams
Monday, March 23 - Thursday, April 2, 2026
Last day to withdraw with a W
Friday, April 10, 2026
Last day for May doctoral and master's candidates to deliver dissertations or thesis drafts to Graduate Programs office
Friday, April 10, 2026
Summer/Fall Registration Period Opening (tentative)
Summer (All Students): Monday, April 13, 2026
Fall (Varies Based on Classification): Monday, April 13 - Thursday, April 16, 2026
Last day for in-class exams
Friday, April 24, 2026
Last day for May doctoral and master's candidates to upload dissertations or thesis and deliver final paperwork to RAS
Friday, May 1, 2026
Last day of class
Friday, May 1, 2026
Review/Consultation Days (RCS)
Saturday, May 2 - Monday, May 4, 2026
Final exam period
Tuesday, May 5 through Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Grades due by 8:30 am
Saturday, May 16, 2026 @ 08:30 AM EST
Graduate Commencement & Doctoral Hooding Ceremony
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Degree Award Date
Sunday, May 17, 2026
First Part of Term January 19, 2026 - March 6, 2026
First day of class
Monday, January 19, 2026
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 @ 4:45 PM EST
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Last day to withdraw with a W
Friday, February 20, 2026
Last day of class
Friday, March 6, 2026
Grades due by 8:30 am
Monday, March 9, 2026 @ 08:30 AM EST
Second Part of Term March 16, 2026 - May 1, 2026
First day of class
Monday, March 16, 2026
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Tuesday, March 17, 2026 @ 4:45 PM EST
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Last day to withdraw with a W
Friday, April 17, 2026
Last day of class
Friday, May 1, 2026
Grades due by 8:30 am
Saturday, May 16, 2026 @ 08:30 AM EST
Full Term May 26, 2026 - August 15, 2026
First day of class
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Friday, May 29, 2026 @ 4:45 PM EST
Memorial Day (no classes)
Monday, May 25, 2026
Make-up day (Memorial Day)
Friday, May 29, 2026
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Friday, June 5, 2026
Last day to request or cancel Pass/Fail
Friday, June 5, 2026
Last day for August doctoral and master's candidates to deliver dissertations or thesis drafts to Graduate Programs office
Friday, July 31, 2026
Last day to withdraw with a W
Friday, July 31, 2026
Last day of class
Thursday, August 13, 2026
Last day for August doctoral and master's candidates to upload dissertations or thesis and deliver final paperwork to RAS
Thursday, August 13, 2026
Final exams
Friday/Saturday, August 14-15, 2026
Grades due by 8:30 am
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 @ 08:30 AM EST
Degrees Awarded (Tentative)
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Summer Term I May 26, 2026 - July 04, 2026
First day of class
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 @ 4:45 PM EST
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Friday, May 29, 2026
Memorial Day (No classes held)
Monday, May 25, 2026
Last day to request or cancel Pass/Fail
Friday, May 29, 2026
Make-up day (Memorial Day Holiday)
Friday, May 29, 2026
Last day to withdraw with a W
Friday, June 12, 2026
Last day of class
Thursday, July 2, 2026
Final exams
Friday/Sunday, July 3-5, 2026
Grades due by 8:30 am
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 @ 08:30 AM EST
Summer Term II July 6, 2026 - August 15, 2026
First day of class
Monday, July 6, 2026
Last day for online registration without instructor permission
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 @ 4:45 PM EST
Last day to add online with instructor permission; last day to drop online without a W
Thursday, July 9, 2026
Last day to request or cancel Pass/Fail
Friday, July 10, 2026
Last day to withdraw with a W
Friday, July 24, 2026
Last day of class
Thursday, August 13, 2026
Final exams
Friday/Saturday, August 14-15, 2026
Grades due by 8:30 am
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 @ 08:30 AM EST