Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

Academic Calendar


The regular academic year consists of two semesters (fall and spring) of approximately 15 weeks each. The university also holds two summer sessions of approximately five weeks each.

Fall Semester – 2024

September

  4 (Wednesday) Fall classes begin

October

  14 (Monday) Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day – No classes
  16 (Wednesday) Monday Class schedule (Wednesday classes will not meet on 10/16)
  23 (Wednesday) First quarter ends
  24 (Thursday) Second quarter begins
  28 (Monday) First quarter final grades due

November

  11 (Monday) Veterans’ Day – No classes
  27 (Wednesday) Thanksgiving recess begins at the close of day classes. Evening classes (4pm start or later) will not be held on 11/27.

December

  2 (Monday) Classes Resume
  10 (Tuesday) Tuesday evening class final exam
  11 (Wednesday) Fall semester day classes end
  12 (Thursday) Reading Day (day classes only)
  12 (Thursday) Thursday evening class final exam
  13 (Friday) Day class final examinations begin
  16 (Monday) Monday evening class final exam
  18 (Wednesday) Wednesday evening class final exam
  19 (Thursday) Day class final exams end
  26 (Thursday) Fall 2024/second quarter final grades due
 
Note: Final examinations must be administered as scheduled, unless the appropriate College Dean has granted an exemption. Final grades are due by Thursday, December 26.

Spring Semester – 2025

January

  22 (Wednesday) Spring classes begin

February

  17 (Monday) Presidents’ Day – No classes
  19 (Wednesday) Monday schedule of classes (Wednesday classes will not meet on 2/19)

March

  10 (Monday) Spring Break Begins
  14 (Friday) Spring Break Ends
  17 (Monday) Classes Resume
  18 (Tuesday) Third quarter ends
  19 (Wednesday) Fourth quarter begins
  21 (Friday) Third quarter final grades due

April

  21 (Monday) Patriots’ Day – No classes

May

  1 (Thursday) Thursday evening class final exam
  5 (Monday) Spring semester day classes end
  6 (Tuesday) Reading Day (day classes only)
  7 (Wednesday) Day class final examinations begin
  7 (Wednesday) Wednesday evening class final exam
  12 (Monday) Monday evening class final exam
  13 (Tuesday) Day class final exams end
  15  (Thursday) Graduate Commencement
  16 (Friday) Undergraduate Commencement
 
Note: Final examinations must be administered as scheduled, unless the appropriate College Dean has granted an exemption. Final grades are due by Friday, May 16.

Summer Sessions – 2025

May

  27 (Tuesday) Summer Session I classes begin

June

  17 (Tuesday) Thursday schedule of classes (Tuesday classes will not meet)
  19 (Thursday) Juneteenth Holiday - No classes

July

  1 (Tuesday) Last day of Summer Session I classes
  4 (Friday) July 4th Holiday - No Classes
  7 (Monday) Summer Session I grades due
  14 (Monday) Summer Session II classes begin

August

  15 (Friday) Summer Session II classes end
  20 (Wednesday) Summer Session II/10-week summer course grades due


Note: Summer final examinations will be given on the last scheduled meeting of the class. Final examinations must be administered as scheduled, unless the appropriate College Dean has granted an exemption. Final grades for Summer I are due by Monday, July 7. Final grades for Summer II/10-week summer courses are due by Wednesday, August 20.