2024-2025 Undergraduate Academic Calendar

Academic Year 2024-2025

Fall Semester 2024 (August 27 - December 13)

New Student Check-In Day

August 24

Fall Courses Begin

August 27

Opening Fall Convocation

August 29

Labor Day Holiday Observed

September 2

Last Day to Add/Drop a Course without Record

September 6

Final Proposals Due for Independent Studies, Directed Studies, or Internships

September 6

Deadline to Apply for Fall 2024 Graduation

September 13

Assessment Day/Culture for Service Day - No day classes held

September 25

Midterm

October 12

Fall Break

October 14-15

Homecoming

October 19

Last Day to Withdraw from a Course

October 25

Spring 2025 Registration for Current Undergraduate Students Begins

November 11

Thanksgiving Break

November 27 - December 1

Spring 2025 Registration for New and Non-Degree Seeking Undergraduate Students Begins

December 2 

Final Exams

December 11 - 13

Fall Courses End

December 13

Spring Semester 2025 (January 14 - May 2)

Spring Courses Begin

January 14

Last Day to Add/Drop a Course without Record

January 24

Final Proposals Due for Independent Studies, Directed Studies, or Internships

January 24

Deadline to Apply for Spring/Summer 2025 Graduation

February 1

Midterm

March 1

Spring Break

March 1 - 9

Summer 2025 Registration for Undergraduate Students Begins

March 3

Last Day to Withdraw from a Spring Course

March 21

Fall 2025 Registration for Current Undergraduate Students Begins

April 7

Easter Break - No Classes held after 5:00 p.m. on April 17th/ Classes Convene at 4:00 p.m. on April 21

April 18 - 21

Fall 2025 Registration for New and Non-Degree Seeking Undergraduate Students Begins

April 22

Final Exams

April 30 - May 2

Spring Courses End

May 2

Commencement

May 4 (Sun)

Summer Semester 2025

May Term Courses Begin

May 6

Last Day to Add/Drop a May Term  Course

May 9

Last Day to Withdraw from May Term  Course

May 19

May Term Courses End

May 30

First & Full Term Summer Courses Begin

May 27

Last Day to Add/Drop a First Term Summer Course

May 29

Last Day to Add/Drop a Full Term Summer Course

June 3

Last Day to Withdraw from a First Term Summer Course

June 13

Juneteenth Holiday Observed - University Closed

June 19

First Term Summer Courses End

June 27

Second Term Summer Courses Begin

June 30

Last Day to Add/Drop a Second Term Summer Course

July 2

Independence Day Holiday Observed - University Closed

July 4

Last Day to Withdraw from a Full Term Summer Course

July 11

Last Day to Withdraw from a Second Term Summer Course

July 18

Full & Second Term Summer Courses End

August 1

2024-2025 Graduate Academic Calendar

Academic Year 2024-2025

Fall Semester 2024 (August 26 - December 13)

Fall Courses Begin

August 26

Labor Day Holiday Observed

September 2

Deadline to Apply for Fall 2024 Graduation

September 13

Spring 2025 Registration for Graduate Students Begins

November 11

Thanksgiving Break

Fall Courses End

November 27 - December 1 (Wed - Sun)

December 13

Spring Semester 2025 (January 6 - May 23)

Spring Courses Begin

January 6

Deadline to Apply for Spring/Summer 2025 Graduation

January 31

Summer and Fall 2025 Registration for Graduate Students Begins

April 7

Easter Break - No classes held Thursday evening, April 17th and classes resume Monday, April 21st after 4:00 p.m.

April 18 - April 21 (Fri - Mon)

Spring Courses End

May 23

Commencement Ceremony

May 4 (Sun)

Summer Semester 2025 (May 27 - August 22)

Summer Courses Begin

May 27

Juneteenth Holiday Observed - University Closed

June 19

Independence Day Holiday Observed - University Closed

July 4

Summer Courses End

August 22

* Drop with No Record: Graduate students must withdraw from a course before the second meeting, or before the second calendar week for online courses.

* Withdrawal: Graduate students may withdraw from a course with a grade of "W" until the Friday after the mid-point of the course. No withdrawals are permitted after this date.  Students who discontinue a course without following official procedures receive a grade of "F".