Academic Calendars

Fall 2024 Semester (effective 10/10/24)

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Sunday-Wednesday, August 11-14, 2024 Connect2PC
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 Residential Facilities Regular Open for New Students
Wednesday, August 14, 2024  Matriculation Ceremony & Signing of the Honor Roll
Wednesday-Friday, August 14-16, 2024 Orientation for New Students
Friday, August 16, 2024 Residential Facilities Open for Returning Students
Monday, August 19, 2024 Regular Class Schedule Begins
Tuesday, August 20, 2024 Opening Convocation
Friday, August 23, 2024 Last Day for Late Registration or Change of Schedule (Drop/Add)
Friday, September 27, 2024 Incomplete Grades for Spring & Summer Due to Registrar
Monday-Tuesday, October 7-8, 2024 No Classes: Fall Break
Friday, October 25, 2024 Mid-Term Grades Due – 9:00 a.m.
Monday-Friday, October 28 – November 1, 2024 Advising Week
Monday-Friday, November 4-8, 2024 Registration Week
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 No Classes: Presidential Voting
Friday, November 8, 2024 Last Day to Drop a Course with a Grade of W
Wednesday-Friday, November 27-29, 2024 No Classes: Thanksgiving Holidays
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 Last Day of Classes
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 Reading Day
Thursday-Monday, December 5-9, 2024 Final Exams
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 Residential Facilities Close for All Students
Thursday, December 12, 2024 Final Grades Due – 9:00 a.m.

Spring 2025 Semester

Monday, January 6, 2025 Residential Facilities Open for All Students
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 Regular Class Schedule Begins
Monday, January 13, 2025 Last Day for Late Registration or Change of Schedule (Drop/Add)
Monday, January 20, 2025 No Classes: Martin Luther King, Jr. Service Day
Friday, February 7, 2025  Incomplete Grades for Fall Due to Registrar
Friday, March 7, 2025 Mid-Term Grades Due – 9:00 a.m.
Monday-Friday, March 10-14, 2025 Spring Break
Monday-Friday, March 17-21, 2025 Advising Week
Monday-Friday, March 24-28, 2025 Registration Week
Friday, April 4, 2025 Last Day to Drop a Course with a Grade of W
Tuesday, April 15, 2025 No Classes: Assessment Day
Friday-Monday, April 18-21, 2025 Easter Break
Thursday, April 24, 2025 Honors Day (no classes)
Friday, April 25, 2025 Last Day of Classes
Saturday-Sunday, April 26-27, 2025 Reading Days
Monday-Thursday, April 28 – May 1, 2025 Final Exams
Friday, May 2, 2025 Residential Facilities Close for Non-graduates at 5:00 p.m.
Monday, May 5, 2025 Final Grades Due – 9:00 a.m.
Friday, May 9, 2025 Educator Induction Ceremony
ROTC Commissioning / Baccalaureate Service
Saturday, May 10, 2025 Commencement
Saturday, May 10, 2025 Residential Facilities Close for All Students

Summer 2025 Semester

Summer I

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 Residential Facilities Open for All Students
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 Regular Class Schedule Begins
Thursday, May 29, 2025 Last Day for Late Registration or Change of Schedule (Add/Drop)
Friday, June 13, 2025 Last Day to Drop a class with a grade of W
Thursday, June 19, 2025 Juneteenth Day: No Classes
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 Last Day of SS I Classes
Thursday, June 26, 2025 Reading Day
Friday, June 27, 2025 SS I Final Exams

Summer II

Monday, June 30, 2025 SS I Final Grades Due – 9:00 a.m.
Monday, June 30, 2025 Residential Facilities Open for All Students
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Regular Class Schedule Begins
Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Last Day for Late Registration or Change of Schedule (Add/Drop)
Friday, July 4, 2025 Independence Day: No Classes
Friday, July 18, 2025 Last Day to Drop a Class with a Grade of W
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 Last Day of SS II Classes
Thursday, July 31, 2025 Reading Day
Thursday, August 1, 2025 SS II Final Exams
Monday, August 4, 2025 SS II Final Grades Due – 9:00 a.m.

Fall 2025 Semester (effective 11/20/24)

Download 2025-2026 Academic Calendar

Wednesday-Friday, August 20-22, 2025 Connect2PC
Thursday, August 21, 2025 Residential Facilities Regular Open for New Students
Thursday, August 21, 2025 Matriculation Ceremony
Thursday-Sunday, August 21-24, 2025 Orientation for New Students Continues
Monday, August 25, 2025 Residential Facilities Open for Returning Students
Tuesday, August 26, 2025 Opening Convocation
Wednesday, August 27, 2025 Regular Class Schedule Begins
Monday, September 1, 2025  Labor Day: No Classes
Wednesday, September 3, 2025 Last Day for Late Registration or Change of Schedule (Drop/Add)
Friday, September 19, 2025 Incomplete Grades for Spring & Summer Due to Registrar
Monday-Tuesday, October 13-14, 2025 No Classes: Fall Break
Friday, October 17, 2025 Mid-Term Grades Due – 9:00 a.m.
Monday-Friday, October 20-24, 2025 Advising Week
Monday-Thursday, October 27-31, 2025 Registration Week
Friday, November 7, 2025 Last Day to Drop a Course with a Grade of W
Wednesday-Friday, November 26-28, 2025 No Classes: Thanksgiving Holidays
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 Last Day of Classes
Wednesday, December 10, 2025 Reading Day
Thursday-Monday, December 11-15, 2025 Final Exams
Tuesday, December 16, 2025 Residential Facilities Close for All Students – Noon
Thursday, December 18, 2025 Final Grades Due – 9:00 a.m.

Spring 2026 Semester

Monday, January 5, 2026 Residential Facilities Open for All Students
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Regular Class Schedule Begins
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Last Day for Late Registration or Change of Schedule
Monday, January 19, 2026 No Classes: Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday
Friday, January 30, 2026 Incomplete Grades for Fall Due to Registrar
Friday, March 6, 2026 Mid-Term Grades Due – 9:00 a.m.
Monday-Friday, March 9-13, 2026 Spring Break
Monday-Friday, March 16-20, 2026 Advising Week
Monday-Friday, March 23-27, 2026 Registration Week
Friday, March 27, 2026 Last Day to Drop a Course with a Grade of W
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Assessment Day: No Classes
Friday-Monday, April 3-6, 2025 Easter Break
Thursday, April 9, 2026 Honors Day
Friday, April 24, 2026 Last Day of Classes
Monday-Thursday, April 27-30, 2026 Final Exams
Friday, May 1, 2026 Residential Facilities Close for Non-graduates – Noon
Monday, May 4, 2026 Final Grades Due – 9:00 a.m.
Friday, May 8, 2026 Educator Induction Ceremony
ROTC Commissioning / Baccalaureate Service
Saturday, May 9, 2026 Commencement
Saturday, May 9, 2026 Residential Facilities Close for All Students – 6:00 p.m.

Summer 2026 Semester

Summer I

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Residential Facilities Open for All Students
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Regular Class Schedule Begins
Thursday, May 28, 2026 Last Day for Late Registration or Change of Schedule (Drop/Add)
Friday, June 12, 2026 Last Day to Drop a class with a grade of W
Friday, June 19, 2026 Juneteenth Day: No Classes
Thursday, June 25, 2026 Reading Day
Friday, June 26, 2026 SS I Final Exams
Monday, June 29, 2026 SS I Final Grades Due – 9:00 a.m.

Summer II

Monday, June 29, 2026 Residential Facilities Open for All Students
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 Regular Class Schedule Begins
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 Last Day for Late Registration or Change of Schedule (Drop/Add)
Friday, July 3, 2026 Independence Day: No Classes
Friday, July 17, 2026 Last Day to Drop a Class with a Grade of W
Thursday, July 30, 2026 Reading Day
Friday, July 31, 2026 SS II Final Exams
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 SS II Final Grades Due – 9:00 a.m.

Fall and Spring Terms

Classes meet on different combinations of days of the week and hours of the day. This chart shows when each period or section (A, B, C, etc.) meets:

Summer Terms

Effective Summer 2022

All classes meet Monday-Friday.

  • A period: 8:30 to 10:15 a.m.
  • B period: 10:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
  • C period: 1:30 to 3:15 p.m.

Labs meet in the afternoon, typically starting at 1:30 p.m. The number of days per week, and which days, depends on the class and the instructor.