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2023-2024 Academic Calendars
Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Calendars
(Excludes CHS, Law, Divinity and Continuing Study Programs)
Download a PDF of These Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Calendars
Fall Term Academic Calendar
| Date |
Event |
| August 21 |
Classes Begin for ALL Undergraduate and non-CHS Graduate programs (Monday) |
| August 22 |
University Convocation (Tuesday) |
| August 25 |
Last day to add or drop a Fall course(s) (Friday) |
| August 25 |
Deadline to submit Course Repeat form in semester repeated course is taken (undergraduate only) |
| September 4 |
Labor Day Holiday (University Closed) |
| October 9 – 10 |
Fall Break (Graduate and professional programs may elect not to observe this) |
| October 4 – 11 |
Midterm grade entry for all undergraduates |
| October 15 |
Deadline for Undergraduate and Graduate Graduation Application for Spring 2024 |
| Mid-October |
Registration begins for Spring and Summer terms (exact dates TBA)
(Note: Registration continues until the last day to add/drop for each term) |
| November 2 |
Deadline to submit Pass/Fail form for a course being taken in the current semester (undergraduate only) |
| November 2 |
Last day to withdraw from a Fall course OR to completely withdraw from all Fall courses without academic penalty |
| November 23 – 24 |
Thanksgiving Holidays (University Closed Nov 23-24; no class meet Nov 22) |
| November 30 |
Last Day of Classes (Thursday) |
| December 1 |
Study Day (Friday) |
| December 4 – 7 |
Final Exams (Monday-Thursday) |
| December 9 |
Fall Commencement (Saturday) |
| December 12 |
Final Grades Due (Tuesday) |
Spring Term Academic Calendar
| Date |
Event |
| January 8 |
Classes Begin for ALL Undergraduate and non-CHS Graduate programs (Monday) |
| January 9 |
University Convocation (Tuesday) |
| January 12 |
Last day to add or drop a Spring course(s) for ALL programs (Friday) |
| January 12 |
Deadline to submit Course Repeat form in semester repeated course is taken (undergraduate only) |
| January 15 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (University Closed) |
| February 21 – 23 |
Midterm grade entry for all undergraduates |
| March 4 - 8 |
Spring Break |
| March 15 |
Deadline for Undergraduate and Graduate Graduation Application for Fall 2024 |
| Mid-March |
Registration begins for Fall term (exact dates TBA) (Note: Registration continues until the last day to add/drop for each term) |
| April 1 |
Easter Monday (University Holiday) |
| April 4 |
Last day to withdraw from a Spring course OR to completely withdraw from ALL Spring courses without academic penalty |
| April 4 |
Deadline to submit Pass/Fail form for a course taken in the current semester (undergraduate only) |
| April 18 |
Last Day of Classes (Thursday) |
| April 19 |
Study Day (Friday) |
| April 22-25 |
Final Exams (Monday – Thursday) |
| April 26-28 |
Commencement Ceremonies (Friday – Sunday) |
| April 30 |
Final Grades Due (Tuesday) |
May Term Academic Calendar
| Date |
Event |
| May 6 |
Classes Begin (Monday) |
| May 8 |
Last day to add or drop a May Term course(s) (Wednesday) |
| May 8 |
Deadline to submit Course Repeat form in semester repeated course is taken (undergraduate only) |
| May 13 |
Last day to withdraw from a May Term course OR to withdraw completely from ALL May Term courses without academic penalty |
| May 13 |
Deadline to submit Pass/Fail form for a course being taken in the current term (undergraduate only) |
| May 27 |
Memorial Day Holiday (University Closed) |
| May 29 |
Last Day of Classes (Wednesday) |
| May 30 |
Final Exams (Thursday) |
| June 3 |
Final Grades Due (Monday) |
Summer I Academic Calendar
| Date |
Event |
| June 3 |
Classes Begin (Monday) |
| June 5 |
Last day to add or drop a Summer I course(s) (Wednesday) |
| June 5 |
Deadline to submit Course Repeat form in semester repeated course is taken (undergraduate only) |
| June 18 |
Last day to withdraw from a Summer I course OR to completely withdraw from ALL Summer I courses without academic penalty |
| June 18 |
Deadline to submit Pass/Fail form for a course being taken in the current term (undergraduate only) |
| June 19 |
Juneteenth (University Closed) |
| July 2 |
Last Day of Classes (Tuesday) |
| July 3 |
Final Exams (Wednesday) |
| July 4 |
Independence Day Holiday (University Closed) |
| July 8 |
Final Grades Due (Monday) |
Summer II Academic Calendar
| Date |
Event |
| July 10 |
Classes Begin (Wednesday) |
| July 12 |
Last day to add or drop a Summer II course(s) (Friday) |
| July 12 |
Deadline to submit Course Repeat form in semester repeated course is taken (undergraduate only) |
| July 24 |
Last day to withdraw from a Summer II course OR to withdraw completely from ALL Summer II courses without academic penalty |
| July 24 |
Deadline to submit Pass/Fail form for a course being taken in the current term (undergraduate only) |
| August 8 |
Last Day of Classes (Thursday) |
| August 9 |
Final Exams (Friday) |
| August 12 |
Final Grades Due (Monday) |
Summer III Academic Calendar
| Date |
Event |
| June 3 |
Classes Begin (Monday) |
| June 5 |
Last day to add or drop a Summer III course(s) (Wednesday) |
| June 5 |
Deadline to submit Course Repeat form in semester repeated course is taken (undergraduate only) |
| June 19 |
Juneteenth (University Closed) |
| July 4 |
Independence Day Holiday (no classes meet) |
| July 24 |
Last day to withdraw from a Summer III course OR to withdraw completely from ALL Summer III courses without academic penalty |
| July 24 |
Deadline to submit Pass/Fail form for a course being taken in the current term (undergraduate only) |
| August 8 |
Last Day of Classes (Thursday) |
| August 9 |
Final Exams (Friday) |
| August 12 |
Final Grades Due (Monday) |
CHS Graduate Academic Calendars
Download a PDF of These CHS Graduate Academic Calendars
Fall Term for CHS Graduate Programs
| Date |
Event |
| August 21 |
Classes Begin for CHS Graduate programs (Monday) |
| August 22 |
University Convocation (Tuesday) |
| August 25 |
Last day to add or drop a Fall course(s) (Friday) |
| September 4 |
Labor Day Holiday (University Closed) |
| October 9 - 10 |
Fall Break (Graduate and professional programs may elect not to observe this) |
| October 15 |
Deadline for Graduate Graduation Application for Spring 2024 |
| Mid-October |
(Note: Registration continues until the last day to add/drop for each term) |
| November 2 |
Deadline to submit Pass/Fail form for a course being taken in the current semester |
| November 2 |
Last day to withdraw from a Fall course OR to completely withdraw from all Fall courses without academic penalty |
| November 23 - 24 |
Thanksgiving Holidays (University Closed Nov 23-24; no class meet Nov 22) |
| November 30 |
Last Day of Classes (Thursday) |
| December 1 |
Study Day (Friday) |
| December 4 - 7 |
Final Exams (Monday-Thursday) |
| December 9 |
Fall Commencement (Saturday) |
| December 11 |
Final Grades Due (Monday) |
Spring Term for CHS Graduate Programs
| Date |
Event |
| January 3 |
Classes Begin for Pharmacy APPEs and certain clinical experiences (Wednesday) |
| January 8 |
Classes Begin for ALL CHS Graduate programs (Monday) |
| January 9 |
University Convocation (Tuesday) |
| January 12 |
Last day to add or drop a Spring course(s) for ALL programs (Friday) |
| January 15 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (University Closed) |
| March 4 - 8 |
Spring Break (Graduate and professional programs may elect not to observe this) |
| March 15 |
Deadline for Graduate Graduation Application for Fall 2024 |
| Mid-March |
Registration begins for Fall term (exact dates TBA) (Note: Registration continues until the last day to add/drop for each term) |
| April 1 |
Easter Monday (University Holiday) |
| April 4 |
Last day to withdraw from a Spring course OR to completely withdraw from ALL Spring courses without academic penalty |
| April 4 |
Deadline to submit Pass/Fail form for a course taken in the current semester |
| April 18 |
Last Day of Classes (Thursday) |
| April 19 |
Study Day (Friday) |
| April 22-25 |
Final Exams (Monday – Thursday) |
| April 26-28 |
Commencement Ceremonies (Friday – Sunday) |
| April 30 |
Final Grades Due (Tuesday) |
14-week Summer Term for CHS Graduate Programs
| Date |
Event |
| May 6 |
Classes Begin (Monday) |
| May 8 |
Last day to add or drop a 14-Week course(s) (Wednesday) |
| May 27 |
Memorial Day Holiday (University Closed) |
| June 19 |
Juneteenth (University Closed) |
| July 4 |
Independence Day Holiday (University Closed) |
| July 10 |
Last day to withdraw from a 14-Week course OR to withdraw completely from ALL 14-Week courses without academic penalty |
| August 8 |
Last Day of Classes (Thursday) |
| August 9 |
Final Exams (Friday) |
| August 12 |
Final Grades Due (Monday) |
12-week Summer Term for CHS Graduate Programs
| Date |
Event |
| May 13 |
Classes Begin (Monday) |
| May 15 |
Last day to add or drop a 12-Week course(s) (Wednesday) |
| May 27 |
Memorial Day Holiday (University Closed) |
| June 19 |
Juneteenth (University Closed) |
| July 4 |
Independence Day Holiday (University Closed) |
| July 10 |
Last day to withdraw from a 12-Week course OR to withdraw completely from ALL 12-Week courses without academic penalty |
| July 31 |
Last Day of Classes (Wednesday) |
| August 1 - 2 |
Final Exams (Thursday - Friday) |
| August 6 |
Final Grades Due (Tuesday) |
10-week Summer Term for CHS Graduate Programs
| Date |
Event |
| June 3 |
Classes Begin (Monday) |
| June 5 |
Last day to add or drop a Summer III course(s) (Wednesday) |
| June 5 |
Deadline to submit Course Repeat form in semester repeated course is taken (undergraduate only) |
| June 19 |
Juneteenth (University Closed) |
| July 4 |
Independence Day Holiday (no classes meet) |
| July 24 |
Last day to withdraw from a Summer III course OR to withdraw completely from ALL Summer III courses without academic penalty |
| July 24 |
Deadline to submit Pass/Fail form for a course being taken in the current term (undergraduate only) |
| August 8 |
Last Day of Classes (Thursday) |
| August 9 |
Final Exams (Friday) |
| August 12 |
Final Grades Due (Monday) |
Accelerated Term Academic Calendars
Download a PDF of These Accelerated Term Calendars
Fall Term A
| Date |
Event |
| August 21 |
Classes Begin for Fall Term A (Monday) |
| August 25 |
Last day to add or drop a Fall Term A course(s) (Friday) |
| August 25 |
Deadline to submit Course Repeat form in Fall Term A (undergraduate only) |
| September 4 |
Labor Day Holiday (University Closed) |
| September 14 |
Last day to withdraw from a Fall Term A course OR to completely withdraw from all Fall Term A courses without academic penalty |
| October 6 |
Last Day of Classes for Fall Term A (Friday) |
| October 9 – 11 |
Final Exams for Fall Term A (Monday – Wednesday) |
| October 13 |
Final Grades Due (Friday) |
Fall Term B
| Date |
Event |
| October 16 |
Classes Begin for Fall Term B (Monday) |
| October 20 |
Last day to add or drop a Fall Term B course(s) (Friday) |
| October 20 |
Deadline to submit Course Repeat form in Fall Term B (undergraduate only) |
| November 9 |
Last day to withdraw from a Fall Term B course OR to completely withdraw from all Fall Term B courses without academic penalty |
| November 23 - 24 |
Thanksgiving Holidays (University Closed Nov 23-24; no class meet Nov 22) |
| December 1 |
Last Day of Classes for Fall Term B (Friday) |
| December 4 – 6 |
Final Exams for Fall Term B (Monday – Wednesday) |
| December 12 |
Final Grades Due (Tuesday) |
Spring Term A
| Date |
Event |
| January 8 |
Classes Begin for Spring Term A (Monday) |
| January 12 |
Last day to add or drop a Spring Term A course(s) (Friday) |
| January 12 |
Deadline to submit Course Repeat form in Spring Term A (undergraduate only) |
| January 15 |
Martin Luther King Jr Holiday (University Closed) |
| February 1 |
Last day to withdraw from a Spring Term A course OR to completely withdraw from all Spring Term A courses without academic penalty |
| February 23 |
Last Day of Classes for Spring Term A (Friday) |
| February 26 – 28 |
Final Exams for Spring Term A (Monday – Wednesday) |
| March 1 |
Final Grades Due (Friday) |
Spring Term B
| Date |
Event |
| March 4 |
Classes Begin for Spring Term B (Monday) |
| March 8 |
Last day to add or drop a Spring Term B course(s) (Friday) |
| March 8 |
Deadline to submit Course Repeat form in Spring Term B (undergraduate only) |
| April 1 |
Easter Monday (University Closed) |
| April 4 |
Last day to withdraw from a Spring Term B course OR to completely withdraw from all Spring Term B courses without academic penalty |
| April 19 |
Last Day of Classes for Spring Term B (Friday) |
| April 22 - 24 |
Final Exams for Spring Term B (Monday – Wednesday) |
| April 30 |
Final Grades Due (Tuesday) |
2024-2025 Academic Calendars
Final Exam Schedule
