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View a printable version (PDF) of the 2023-2024 Academic Calendar.
Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer Semesters
| Fall Semester | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Orientation/Welcome Week | Aug. 18-22 |
| Convocation/Family Welcome | Aug. 19 |
| Fall classes begin | Aug. 23 (Wed.) |
| Mass of the Holy Spirit (classes canceled 11 a.m.-noon) | August 24 |
| Deadline for application to graduate | Sept. 3 |
| Labor Day - no classes (Monday) | Sept. 4 |
| Official fall census | Sept. 5 |
| Wellness Day - No classes | Sept. 27 |
| Mid-Term Conferral | Oct. 14 |
| Fall mid-term exams (Monday.-Friday) | Oct. 16-20 |
| Fall mid-term grades due by 5 p.m. | Oct. 25 |
| Fall Break | Oct. 26-27 |
| Thanksgiving - no classes | Nov. 22-24 |
| Fall classes end | Dec. 8 |
| Fall study day | N/A |
| Fall final exams | Dec. 11-15 |
| Fall/Midyear Commencement | Dec. 16 |
| Fall degree conferral | Dec. 16 |
| Fall final grades due by 5 p.m. | Dec. 19 |
| Winter Semester | 2023-2024 |
| Winter sessions begin | Dec. 18, 2024 |
| Winter session ends | Jan. 12, 2024 |
| Winter degree conferral | Jan. 13, 2024 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Jan. 15, 2024 |
| Spring Classes Begin | Jan. 16, 2024 |
| Official Spring Census | Jan. 29, 2024 |
| Spring Semester | 2024 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day(Mon.) | Jan. 15, 2024 (Mon) |
| Spring classes begin | Jan. 16, 2024 (Tues) |
| Deadline for application to graduate | Jan. 28, 2024 |
| Official spring census | Jan. 29, 2024 |
| Wellness Day - No classes | Feb. 9, 2024 |
| Spring mid-term exams (Monday.-Friday) | March 4-8, 2024 |
| Spring break - no classes | March 11-15, 2024 |
| Spring mid-term grades due by 5 p.m. | March 12, 2024 |
| Spring mid-term degree conferral | March 16, 2024 |
| Easter break - no classes | March 28-29, 2024 |
| Easter break - no classes | April 1, 2024 |
| Spring classes end | May 6, 2024 |
| Spring study day | May 7, 2024 |
| Spring final exams (Wednesday-Tuesday) | May 8-14, 2024 |
| Spring final grades due by 5 p.m. | May 16, 2024 |
| Graduation events | May 16-18, 2024 |
| Spring commencement ceremony | May 18, 2024 |
| Spring degree conferral | May 18, 2024 |
| Summer Semester | 2024 |
| First three-, four-, six-, eight- and twelve-week session classes begin (Monday) | May 20 |
| Memorial Day (Monday) - No classes | May 27 |
| First three-week classes end | June 7 |
| First four-week classes end | June 14 |
| Summer degree conferral No. 1 | June 15 |
| Juneteenth - No classes | June 19 |
| Second eight-week session classes begin (Monday) | June 17 |
| First six-week classes end | June 28 |
| Second six-week session classes begin | July 1 |
| Fourth of July - No classes | July 4 |
| Summer degree conferral No. 2 | July 6 |
| Second five-week session classes begin | July 8 |
| Second four-week session classes begin | July 15 |
| Second three-week session classes begin | July 22 |
| Summer degree conferral No. 3 | July 27 |
| Summer classes end | Aug. 9 |
| Summer degree conferral No. 4 | Aug. 17 |