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
| Semester Begins |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Undergraduate Summer 2024 Scholarship Application Deadline |
| 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. |
| Last Day of Regular Undergraduate Classes |
| Deadline for Application for August [Summer 2024] Graduation |
| Study Days |
| Final Examinations Begin |
| Final Examinations End |
| 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