2023–2024 academic calendar
FALL 2023
Aug. 21-25, M.- F. — Orientation for new and continuing students
Aug. 28, M. — Registration for all students
Aug. 30, W. — Fall-term classes begin
Sept. 4 , M. — Labor Day; classes do not meet.
Sept. 13, W. — Last day to add a course with permission of the registrar.
Oct. 27, F. — Midterm; Last day to withdraw from a fall full-term course without the course appearing on the transcript
Nov. 17, F. — November recess begins, 5:30 p.m.
Nov. 27, M. — Classes resume, 8:20 a.m.
Dec. 8, F. — Last day to withdraw from a course with permission of instructor and registrar.; Fall-term classes end, 5:30 p.m.; Reading period begins
Dec. 15, F. — Critiques and examinations begin, 9 a.m.
Dec. 20, W. — Critiques and examinations end, 5:30 p.m.; Winter recess begins
SPRING 2024
Jan. 10, W. — Closing date for submission of online applications for admission in September 2024
Jan. 11, Th. — Registration for all students
Jan. 15, M. — Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Offices closed
Jan. 16, T. — Spring-term classes begin, 8:20 a.m.
Jan. 30, T. — Last day to add a course with permission of registrar
Mar. 8, F. — Midterm; Last day to withdraw from a fall full-term course without the course appearing on the transcript; Spring recess begins, 5:30 p.m.
Mar. 25, M. — Classes resume, 8:20 a.m.
Apr. 26, F. — Last day to withdraw from a course with permission of instructor and registrar; Spring-term classes end, 5:30 p.m.; Reading period begins
May 3, F. — Critiques and examinations begin, 9 a.m.
May 8, W. — Critiques and examinations end, 5:30 p.m.; Summer recess begins
May 20, M. — University Commencement
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2024-2025 Academic Calendar
FALL 2024
Aug. 19-23, M.- F. — Orientation for new and continuing students
Aug. 26, M. — Advisement for all students; Fall-term registration due
Aug. 28, W. — Fall-term classes begin, shop trainings continue
Aug. 30, F. — Friday classes do not meet; Monday classes meet instead
Sept. 2 , M. — Labor Day; classes do not meet; offices closed
Sept. 4, W. — Faculty Orientation (daytime), All-School Meeting and Dean’s Welcome Dinner (evening)
Sept. 11, W. — Last day to add a course with permission of the registrar
Sept. 11, W. — SoA Convocation; Pecha Kucha Night 1
Sept. 12 Th. — Pecha Kucha Night 2
Oct. 16-18 W.- F. — October Break
Oct. 21, M. — Classes resume
Oct. 25, F. — Midterm; Last day to withdraw from a fall full-term course without the course appearing on the transcript with permission of registrar
Nov. 22, F. — November recess begins after last academic obligation
Dec. 2, M. — Classes resume
Dec. 6, F. — Last day to withdraw from a course with permission of instructor and registrar.; Fall-term classes end; Reading period begins
Dec. 12, Th. — Critiques and examinations begin
Dec. 18, W. — Critiques and examinations end; Winter recess begins
SPRING 2025
Jan. 9, Th. — Spring-term registration due
Jan. 10, F. — Closing date for submission of online applications for admission in September 2025
Jan. 13, M. — Spring-term classes begin
Jan. 20, M. — Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; classes do not meet; offices closed
Jan. 24, F. — Friday classes do not meet; Monday classes meet instead
Jan. 27, M. — Last day to add a course with permission of registrar
Mar. 7, F. — Midterm; Last day to withdraw from a spring full-term course without the course appearing on the transcript with permission of registrar; Spring recess begins after last academic obligation
Mar. 24, M. — Classes resume
Apr. 25, F. — Last day to withdraw from a course with permission of instructor and registrar; Spring-term classes end; Reading period begins
May 1, Th. — Critiques and examinations begin
May 7, W. — Critiques and examinations end; Summer recess begins
May 19, M. — University Commencement
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