Spring 2024 calendar

Changes may be made to the following tentative academic calendar, which is not official until it is approved by the Board of Trustees.

January 2024

January 1 —Monday

New Year's Day Holiday; Observed

January 12 — Friday

Registration for undergraduate non-matriculated students (Spring and Summer)

Registration for graduate non-matriculated students

January 15 — Monday

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday; University closed

January 16 — Tuesday

Classes begin (full-term and sub-term A) 

January 16-22 — Tuesday-Monday

Drop/add period (full-term and sub-term A) 

January 20 — Saturday

Saturday classes begin

January 22— Monday

Deadline to drop full-term and sub-term A course(s) with a 100% refund

Deadline to file FERPA hold to prevent release of student information


February 2024

February 1 — Thursday

Deadline to file spring 2024 graduation application without financial penalty

February  1 — Thursday

Deadline to withdraw from sub-term A course(s) with a 50% refund (part-time students only)

February 8 — Thursday

Deadline to withdraw from full-term course(s) with a 50% refund (part-time students only)

February 19 — Monday

President's Day holiday; normal campus operations

February 21 — Wednesday

Board of Trustees meeting

February 23 — Friday

Deadline to withdraw from sub-term A course(s) with a W grade

February 28— Wednesday

Sub-term A classes end


March 2024

March 1— Friday

Sub-term B classes begin

March 1-4— Friday-Monday

Sub-term B drop/add period

March 4 — Monday

Deadline to drop sub-term B course(s) with a 100% refund

March 10-16— Sunday-Saturday

Spring break

March 18 — Monday

Deadline to withdraw from sub-term B course(s) with a 50% refund (part-time students only)

March 26 — Tuesday

Preceptorial advising day; no classes

March 29— Friday

Holiday; normal campus operations

March 27 -April 9 Wednesday-Tuesday

Fall 2024 pre-registration is available


April 2024

April 3 — Wednesday

Preceptorial Advising Day; No classes

April 4 — Thursday

Deadline to withdraw from full-term course(s) with a W grade

Final deadline to file Spring 2024 graduation application

April 16 — Tuesday

Deadline to withdraw from sub-term B course(s) with a W grade

April 26 — Friday

Spring term classes end


May 2024

April 29-May 3— Monday-Friday

Final week

May 6— Monday

Grades due for graduating students by 12 noon

May 8 — Wednesday

Board of Trustees meeting

May 9 — Thursday

Grades due for non-graduating students 12 Noon

Note: Doctoral, Master's, and Baccalaureate Commencement ceremony schedule will be posted on the Commencement website.

Monday, January 15 - Wednesday, April 24

DateDescription
Monday, January 15
Semester Begins
Friday, January 19
(13:00 JST)
Last Day to Add a Course

Students may add a course online via Self-Service Banner (SSB) until 13:00 on this date. Students who are unable to add a course online must contact the Academic Advising Center before 13:00 (1:00 p.m.) of this date.

Friday, January 26
(13:00 JST)
Last Day to Drop a Course and Receive a Tuition Credit

A course dropped before the deadline will not be recorded. After this deadline, a student's transcript will reflect the course name and a "W" mark indicating withdrawal from the course.

Students may drop a course online via Self-Service Banner (SSB) until 13:00 on this date. Students who are unable to drop a course online must contact the Academic Advising Center before 13:00 (1:00 p.m.) of this date.

Tuesday, February 20
Major Declaration Application Deadline

Students must be matriculated in the appropriate college, in good academic standing, and otherwise qualified for the major program for which they are applying. A major must be declared before 45 credits are earned.

Wednesday, March 6
Undergraduate Summer 2024 Scholarship Application Deadline
Friday, March 22
(13:00 JST)
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course

Students may withdraw a course online via Self-Service Banner (SSB) from after the Drop deadline until 13:00 on this date. Students who are unable to withdraw from a course online must contact the Academic Advising Center before 13:00 (1:00 p.m.) of this date. Tuition from a withdrawn course is not refundable.

Monday, April 15
Last Day of Regular Undergraduate Classes
Monday, April 15
Deadline for Application for August (Summer 2024) Graduation
Tuesday, April 16 - Wednesday, April 17
Study Days
Thursday, April 18
Final Examinations Begin
Wednesday, April 24
Final Examinations End
Wednesday, April 24
Semester Ends

SEMESTER INFORMATION

Undergraduate Holidays

  • Monday, February 12: National Founding Day, Replacement Holiday
  • Tuesday, February 13: Undergraduate Holiday
  • Friday, February 23: Emperor's Birthday
  • Wednesday, March 20: Vernal Equinox Day
  • Thursday, March 21: Undergraduate Holiday
  • Monday, April 1: Undergraduate Holiday

What are the spring months 2023?

Astronomical spring.

What is meant by spring 2023?

United States. Spring Begins falls on March 20 this year, with the arrival of the vernal equinox, spring equinox, or March equinox lasting till about June 22.

Is 21st March the first day of spring?

Celebrate the Vernal Equinox and the Start of Spring! Spring 2022 begins on Sunday, March 20! This date marks the spring equinox and the astronomical first day of spring around the Northern Hemisphere. What IS the spring equinox and what happens on this day?

What is considered spring 2022?

When does spring officially begin? Astronomical spring began at 11:33 a.m. ET on Sunday, March 20, 2022, in the Northern Hemisphere, according to AccuWeather.