The following calendar is effective as of August 1, 2023. Updates may have occurred since the publication of the Bulletin. Please refer to the Academic Services calendar on the Registrar's website for the most up-to-date version.
Fall Semester 2023
Date | Day | Event |
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August 23 | Wednesday | Residence Halls open for new students* |
August 25 | Friday | Residence Halls open for returning students* |
August 28 | Monday | Classes begin |
September 4 | Monday | Labor Day - classes are in session, staff holiday |
September 11 | Monday | Last day to add full-term classes** |
October 2 | Monday | Last day to drop a full-term class** |
October 12-15 | Thursday-Sunday | Fall Break (No Thursday and Friday classes) |
October 23 | Monday | Mid-term grades due by noon |
October 30 | Monday | Last day to drop with a grade of "W" |
November 22-26 | Wednesday-Sunday | Thanksgiving Holiday |
December 8 | Friday | Classes end |
December 9-10 | Saturday-Sunday | Reading Days |
December 11-16 | Monday-Saturday | Fall final exams |
December 17 | Sunday | All Residence Hall close at 2pm* |
December 20 | Wednesday | Fall final grades due by noon |
December 18-Jan 16 | Winter Recess |
Spring Semester 2023
Date | Day | Event |
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January 13 | Saturday | Residence Hall open* |
January 17 | Wednesday | Classes begin |
January 31 | Wednesday | Last day to add full-term classes** |
February 15 | Thursday | Founders' Day Convocation |
February 21 | Wednesday | Last day to drop a full-term class** |
March 9-17 | Saturday-2nd Sunday | Spring Break (no classes) |
March 25 | Monday | Last day to drop with a grade of "W"** |
May 1 | Wednesday | Classes end |
May 2, 5, 8 | Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday | Reading Days |
May 3-4, 6-7, 9-10 | Friday-Saturday, Monday-Tuesday, Thursday-Friday | Spring final exams |
May 13 | Monday | Final grades due for May Degree Candidates by noon |
May 20 | Monday | Commencement |
May 21 | Tuesday | Final grades due for non-degree candidates by noon |
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Consult Residence Life and Housing for a schedule of opening and closing times.
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For courses taught in less than the full term’s duration (e.g., 7.5 week classes) proportional drop and add deadlines are available on the Academic Services calendar on the Registrar’s website.