Academic Calendars

Fall 2022 Semester (effective 1.31.2021)

Saturday, August 20 Residence Halls open for New Students
Sunday, August 21 Residential Halls open for Returning Students
Monday-Tuesday, August 22-23 Welcome Back Events for Students
Tuesday, August 23 Opening Convocation and Signing of Honor Roll
Wednesday, August 24 Regular Class Schedule Begins
Wednesday, August 31 LAST DAY for Late Registration or Change of Schedule
Friday, September 23 Incomplete Grades from Spring & Summer Due to Registrar
Monday-Tuesday, October 10-11 FALL BREAK
Friday, October 14 Midterm Grades Due by 9 a.m.
Friday, October 21 Strategic Plan Launch (No classes)
Friday, November 4 LAST DAY to Drop a Course with a Grade of “W”
Monday-Friday, November 7-11 Spring 2023 Advising Week
Monday-Friday, November 14-18 Spring 2023 Registration Week
Wednesday-Friday, November 23-25 THANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS
Tuesday, December 6 LAST DAY of Classes
Wednesday, December 7 Reading Day
Thursday-Tuesday, December 8-13 FINAL EXAMINATIONS
Wednesday, December 14 Residential Facilities Close for All Students
Friday, December 16 Final Grades Due by 9 a.m.

Spring 2023 Semester

Sunday, January 8 Residential Facilities Open for All Students
Monday, January 9 Regular Class Schedule Begins
Monday, January 16 Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
Tuesday, January 17 LAST DAY for Late Registration or Change of Schedule
Friday, February 3 Incomplete Grades from Fall Due to Registrar
Tuesday, February 28 Assessment Day (limited class meetings)
Friday, March 10 Midterm Grades Due by 9 a.m
Monday-Friday, March 13-17 SPRING BREAK
Thursday, March 30-Thursday, April 6 Summer/Fall 2023 Advising Week
Thursday, April 6 LAST DAY to Drop a Course with a Grade of “W”
Friday-Monday, April 7-10 Easter Holidays
Tuesday, April 11 Summer/Fall 2023 Registration Begins
Thursday, April 20 Honors Day
Friday, April 28 LAST DAY of Classes
Monday-Thursday, May 1-4 FINAL EXAMINATIONS
Friday, May 5 Residential Facilities Close for non-graduates
Monday, May 8 Final grades Due by 9 a.m.
 Friday, May 12 Educator Induction Ceremony
ROTC Commissioning Service
Baccalaureate Service
Saturday, May 13 College of Arts and Sciences Commencement
Residential Facilities Close for All Students

Summer 2023 Semester

SUMMER ONE
Tuesday, May 30 Residential Facilities Open for All Students
Wednesday, May 31 Regular Class Schedule Begins
Thursday, June 1 LAST DAY for Late Registration or Change of Schedule
Friday, June 16 Last Day to Drop a Course with a Grade of “W”
Tuesday, June 27 Last Day of Classes
Wednesday, June 28 Reading Day / Maymester Term Final Grades Due by 9 a.m
 Thursday, June 29 8:30 a.m., “A” period examination
1:30 p.m., “C” period examination
5:30 p.m., “B” period examination
Wednesday, July 5 Final Grades Due by 9 a.m.
SUMMER TWO
Wednesday, July 5 Residential Facilities Open for All Students
Thursday, July 6 Regular Class Schedule Begins
Friday, July 7 LAST DAY for Late Registration or Change of Schedule
Wednesday, July 26 Last Day to Drop a class with a grade of “W”
Wednesday, August 2 Last Day of SSII Classes
Thursday, August 3 Reading Day (morning)
Thursday, August 3 1:30 a.m., “B” period examination
5:30 p.m., “C” period examination
Friday, August 4 8:30 a.m., “A” period examination
Monday, August 7 Final Grades Due by 9 a.m.

Fall 2023 Semester (effective 10.13.2022)

Saturday, August 19 Residence Halls open for New Students
Sunday, August 20 Residential Halls open for Returning Students
Monday-Tuesday, August 21-22 Welcome Back Events for Students
Tuesday, August 22 Opening Convocation and Signing of Honor Roll
Wednesday, August 23 Regular Class Schedule Begins
Tuesday, August 29 LAST DAY for Late Registration or Change of Schedule
Friday, September 22 Incomplete Grades from Spring & Summer Due to Registrar
Monday-Tuesday, October 9-10 FALL BREAK
Friday, October 13 Midterm Grades Due by 9 a.m.
Friday, November 3 LAST DAY to Drop a Course with a Grade of “W”
Monday-Friday, November 6-10 Spring 2024 Advising Week
Monday-Friday, November 13-17 Spring 2024 Registration Week
Wednesday-Friday, November 22-24 THANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS
Tuesday, December 5 LAST DAY of Classes
Wednesday, December 6 Reading Day
Thursday-Tuesday, December 7-12 FINAL EXAMINATIONS
Wednesday, December 13 Residential Facilities Close for All Students
Friday, December 15 Final Grades Due by 9 a.m.

Spring 2024 Semester

Sunday, January 7 Residential Facilities Open for All Students
Monday, January 8 Regular Class Schedule Begins
Friday, January 12 LAST DAY for Late Registration or Change of Schedule
Monday, January 15 Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
Friday, February 2 Incomplete Grades from Fall Due to Registrar
Tuesday, February 27 Assessment Day (limited class meetings)
Friday, March 8 Midterm Grades Due by 9 a.m
Monday-Friday, March 11-15 SPRING BREAK
Friday, March 29 – Monday, April 1 Easter Break
Friday, April 5 LAST DAY to Drop a Course with a Grade of “W”
Thursday, April 18 Honors Day
Friday, April 26 Last Day of Classes
Monday-Tuesday, April 29-30 FINAL EXAMINATIONS
Wednesday-Thursday, May 1-2 FINAL EXAMINATIONS
Friday, May 3 Residential Facilities Close for non-graduates
Monday, May 6 Final grades Due by 9 a.m.
 Friday, May 10 Educator Induction Ceremony
ROTC Commissioning Service
Baccalaureate Service
Saturday, May 11 College of Arts and Sciences Commencement
Residential Facilities Close for All Students

Summer 2024 Semester

Last Day of SSII Classes

SUMMER ONE
Tuesday, May 28 Residential Facilities Open for All Students
Wednesday, May 29 Regular Class Schedule Begins
Thursday, May 30 Last Day for Late Registration or Change of Schedule
Tuesday, June 18 Last Day to Drop a Course with a Grade of “W”
Tuesday, June 25 Last Day of Classes
Wednesday, June 26 Reading Day / Maymester Term Final Grades Due by 9 a.m
 Thursday, June 27 8:30 a.m., “A” period examination
1:30 p.m., “C” period examination
5:30 p.m., “B” period examination
Monday, July 1 Final Grades Due by 9 a.m.
SUMMER TWO
Monday, July 1 Residential Facilities Open for All Students
Tuesday, July 2 Regular Class Schedule Begins
Wednesday, July 3 Last Day for Late Registration or Change of Schedule
Thursday, July 4 No Class Meeting (Independence Day)
Monday, July 22 Last Day to Drop a class with a grade of “W”
Tuesday, July 30 Last Day of SSII Classes
Wednesday, July 31 Reading Day
Thursday, August 1 8:30 a.m., “C” period examination
1:30 p.m., “B” period examination
5:30 p.m., “A” period examination
Monday, August 5 Final Grades Due by 9 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.