Dates apply primarily to Arts and Sciences, Education, Management, and Nursing & Health Professions.
2023-24 | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28
Need past academic calendar dates? View the past 5-Year Academic Calendar.
Academic Year 2023-24
| Fall Semester 2023 |
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| Faculty Due Back |
8/17 Th |
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| Orientation Begins |
8/12-21 Sa-M |
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| Classes/Late Registration Begin |
8/22 T |
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| Law Orientation Begins |
8/14 M |
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| Law Classes Begin |
8/21 M |
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| Late Registration Ends/Last Day to Add |
8/28 M |
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| Labor Day Holiday (No classes) |
9/4 M |
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| Census Date** |
9/8 F |
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| Fall Break (No Classes) |
10/16-17 M-T |
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| Last Day to Drop Courses or Withdraw |
11/3 F |
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| Spring Continuing Student Registration |
11/6-29 M-W |
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| Thanksgiving Recess |
11/23-24 Th-F |
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| Last Day of Classes |
12/6 W |
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| Law Last Day of Classes |
11/29 W |
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| Study/Review Day |
12/7 Th |
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| Final Examination Period |
12/8-14 F-Th |
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| Law Final Examination Period |
12/4-16 M-Sa |
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| Mid-Year Commencement |
12/15 F |
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| Last Day to Submit Grades |
1/2 T |
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| Intersession 2024 |
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| Classes Begin |
1/2 T |
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| Martin Luther King Day Holiday (No classes) |
1/15 M |
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| Classes/Exams End |
1/19 F |
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| Last Day to Submit Grades |
1/26 F |
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| Spring Semester 2024 |
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| Orientation Begins |
1/19 F |
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| Classes/Late Registration Begin |
1/22 M |
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| Law Classes Begin |
1/8 M |
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| Late Registration Ends/Last Day to Add |
1/26 F |
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| Census Date** |
2/9 F |
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| Presidents’ Day Holiday (No classes) |
2/19 M |
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| Law Spring Break |
3/4-8 M-F |
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| Spring Break |
3/11-15 M-F |
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| Easter Holiday begins at 4:00 P.M. * |
3/28 Th |
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| Easter Holiday (No classes) |
3/29 F |
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| Holy Thursday Canceled Classes Meet * |
4/5 F |
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| Last Day to Drop Courses or Withdraw |
4/8 M |
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| Fall Continuing Student Registration |
4/8-6/14 M-F |
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| Last Day of Classes |
5/9 Th |
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| Law Last Day of Classes |
4/24 W |
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| Study/Review Day |
5/10 F |
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| Law Final Examination Period |
4/29-5/14 M-Tu |
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| Final Examination Period |
5/11-16 Sa-Th |
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| Commencement Mass |
5/16 Th |
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| Commencements |
5/16-18 Th-Sa |
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| Last Day to Submit Grades |
5/23 Th |
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| Summer Sessions 2024 |
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| Session I (12 week session) |
5/20-8/9 M-F |
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| Session II (6 week session) |
5/20-6/28 M-F |
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| Session III (6 week session) |
7/1-8/9 M-F |
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| Session IV (3 week session) |
5/20-6/7 M-F |
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| Session V (3 week session) |
6/10-6/28 M-F |
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| Session VI (3 week session) |
7/1-7/19 M-F |
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| Session VII (3 week session) |
7/22-8/9 M-F |
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| Law Evening Program Summer Session |
6/3-7/25 M-Th |
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| Last Day to Submit Grades |
8/16 F |
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Summer 2024 Holidays
- Memorial Day (No classes) - 5/27 M
- Juneteenth (No classes) - 6/19 W
- Independence Day (No classes) -7/4 Th
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Academic Year 2024-25
| Fall Semester 2024 |
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| Faculty Due Back |
8/15 Th |
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| Orientation Begins |
8/10-19 Sa-M |
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| Classes/Late Registration Begin |
8/20 T |
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| Law Orientation Begins |
8/12 M |
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| Law Classes Begin |
8/19 M |
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| Late Registration Ends/Last Day to Add |
8/26 M |
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| Labor Day Holiday (No classes) |
9/2 M |
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| Census Date** |
9/6 F |
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| Fall Break (No Classes) |
10/14-15 M-T |
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| Last Day to Drop Courses or Withdraw |
11/1 F |
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| Spring Continuing Student Registration |
11/4-27 M-W |
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| Thanksgiving Recess |
11/28-29 Th-F |
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| Last Day of Classes |
12/4 W |
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| Law Last Day of Classes |
11/25 M |
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| Study/Review Day |
12/5 Th |
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| Final Examination Period |
12/6-12 F-Th |
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| Law Final Examination Period |
12/2-14 M-Sa |
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| Mid-Year Commencement |
12/13 F |
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| Last Day to Submit Grades |
1/2 Th |
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| Intersession 2025 |
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| Classes Begin |
1/2 Th |
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| Martin Luther King Day Holiday (No classes) |
1/20 M |
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| Classes/Exams End |
1/17 F |
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| Last Day to Submit Grades |
1/24 F |
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| Spring Semester 2025 |
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| Orientation Begins |
1/17 F |
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| Classes/Late Registration Begin |
1/21 T |
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| Law Classes Begin |
1/6 M |
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| Late Registration Ends/Last Day to Add |
1/27 M |
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| Census Date** |
2/7 F |
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| Presidents’ Day Holiday (No classes) |
2/17 M |
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| Law Spring Break |
3/3-7 M-F |
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| Spring Break |
3/10-14 M-F |
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| Easter Holiday begins at 4:00 P.M. * |
4/17 Th |
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| Easter Holiday (No classes) |
4/18 F |
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| Holy Thursday Canceled Classes Meet * |
4/25 F |
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| Last Day to Drop Courses or Withdraw |
4/7 M |
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| Fall Continuing Student Registration |
4/7-6/13 M-F |
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| Last Day of Classes |
5/8 Th |
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| Law Last Day of Classes |
4/23 W |
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| Study/Review Day |
5/9 F |
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| Law Final Examination Period |
4/28-5/13 M-Tu |
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| Final Examination Period |
5/10-15 Sa-Th |
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| Commencement Mass |
5/15 Th |
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| Commencements |
5/15-17 Th-Sa |
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| Last Day to Submit Grades |
5/22 Th |
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| Summer Sessions 2025 |
|---|
| Session I (12 week session) |
5/19-8/8 M-F |
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| Session II (6 week session) |
5/19-6/27 M-F |
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| Session III (6 week session) |
6/30-8/8 M-F |
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| Session IV (3 week session) |
5/19-6/6 M-F |
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| Session V (3 week session) |
6/9-6/27 M-F |
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| Session VI (3 week session) |
6/30-7/18 M-F |
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| Session VII (3 week session) |
7/21-8/8 M-F |
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| Law Evening Program Summer Session |
6/2-7/24 M-Th |
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| Last Day to Submit Grades |
8/15 F |
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Summer 2025 Holidays
- Memorial Day (No classes) - 5/26 M
- Juneteenth (No classes) - 6/19 Th
- Independence Day (No classes) - 7/4 F
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Academic Year 2025-26
| Fall Semester 2025 |
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| Faculty Due Back |
8/14 Th |
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| Orientation Begins |
8/9-18 Sa-M |
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| Classes/Late Registration Begin |
8/19 T |
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| Law Orientation Begins |
8/18 M |
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| Law Classes Begin |
8/25 M |
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| Late Registration Ends/Last Day to Add |
8/25 M |
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| Labor Day Holiday (No classes) |
9/1 M |
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| Census Date** |
9/5 F |
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| Fall Break (No Classes) |
10/13-14 M-T |
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| Last Day to Drop Courses or Withdraw |
10/31 F |
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| Spring Continuing Student Registration |
11/3-26 M-W |
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| Thanksgiving Recess |
11/27-28 Th-F |
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| Last Day of Classes |
12/3 W |
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| Law Last Day of Classes |
12/3 W |
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| Study/Review Day |
12/4 Th |
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| Final Examination Period |
12/5-11 F-Th |
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| Law Final Examination Period |
12/8-20 M-Sa |
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| Mid-Year Commencement |
12/12 F |
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| Last Day to Submit Grades |
1/2 F |
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| Intersession 2026 |
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| Classes Begin |
1/2 F |
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| Martin Luther King Day Holiday (No classes) |
1/19 M |
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| Classes/Exams End |
1/23 F |
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| Last Day to Submit Grades |
1/30 F |
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| Spring Semester 2026 |
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| Orientation Begins |
1/23 F |
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| Classes/Late Registration Begin |
1/26 M |
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| Law Classes Begin |
1/12 M |
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| Late Registration Ends/Last Day to Add |
1/30 F |
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| Census Date** |
2/13 F |
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| Presidents’ Day Holiday (No classes) |
2/16 M |
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| Law Spring Break |
3/9-13 M-F |
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| Spring Break |
3/16-20 M-F |
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| Easter Holiday begins at 4:00 P.M. * |
4/2 Th |
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| Easter Holiday (No classes) |
4/3 F |
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| Holy Thursday Canceled Classes Meet * |
4/10 F |
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| Last Day to Drop Courses or Withdraw |
4/13 M |
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| Fall Continuing Student Registration |
4/13-6/19 M-F |
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| Last Day of Classes |
5/14 Th |
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| Law Last Day of Classes |
4/29 W |
|---|
| Study/Review Day |
5/15 F |
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| Law Final Examination Period |
5/4-19 M-Tu |
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| Final Examination Period |
5/16-21 Sa-Th |
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| Commencement Mass |
5/21 Th |
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| Commencements |
5/21-23 Th-Sa |
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| Last Day to Submit Grades |
5/28 Th |
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| Summer Sessions 2026 |
|---|
| Session I (12 week session) |
5/26-8/14 M-F |
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| Session II (6 week session) |
5/26-7/2 M-F |
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| Session III (6 week session) |
7/6-8/14 M-F |
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| Session IV (3 week session) |
5/26-6/12 M-F |
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| Session V (3 week session) |
6/15-7/2 M-F |
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| Session VI (3 week session) |
7/6-7/24 M-F |
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| Session VII (3 week session) |
7/27-8/14 M-F |
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| Law Evening Program Summer Session |
6/8--7/28 M-Tu |
|---|
| Last Day to Submit Grades |
8/21 F |
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Summer 2026 Holidays
- Memorial Day (No classes) - 5/25 M
- Juneteenth (No classes) - 6/19 F
- Independence Day (No classes) - 7/3 F (Observed) 7/4 S
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Academic Year 2026-27
| Fall Semester 2026 |
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| Faculty Due Back |
8/20 Th |
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| Orientation Begins |
8/15-24 Sa-M |
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| Classes/Late Registration Begin |
8/25 T |
|---|
| Law Orientation Begins |
8/17 M |
|---|
| Law Classes Begin |
8/24 M |
|---|
| Late Registration Ends/Last Day to Add |
8/31 M |
|---|
| Labor Day Holiday (No classes) |
9/7 M |
|---|
| Census Date** |
9/11 F |
|---|
| Fall Break (No Classes) |
10/19-20 M-T |
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| Last Day to Drop Courses or Withdraw |
11/6 F |
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| Spring Continuing Student Registration |
11/9-25 M-W |
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| Thanksgiving Recess |
11/26-27 Th-F |
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| Last Day of Classes |
12/9 W |
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| Law Last Day of Classes |
12/2 W |
|---|
| Study/Review Day |
12/10 Th |
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| Final Examination Period |
12/11-17 F-Th |
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| Law Final Examination Period |
12/7-19 M-Sa |
|---|
| Mid-Year Commencement |
12/18 F |
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| Last Day to Submit Grades |
1/4 M |
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| Intersession 2027 |
|---|
| Classes Begin |
1/4 M |
|---|
| Martin Luther King Day Holiday (No classes) |
1/18 M |
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| Classes/Exams End |
1/22 F |
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| Last Day to Submit Grades |
1/29 F |
|---|
| Spring Semester 2027 |
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| Orientation Begins |
1/22 F |
|---|
| Classes/Late Registration Begin |
1/25 M |
|---|
| Law Classes Begin |
1/11 M |
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| Late Registration Ends/Last Day to Add |
1/29 F |
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| Census Date** |
2/12 F |
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| Presidents’ Day Holiday (No classes) |
2/15 M |
|---|
| Law Spring Break |
3/8-12 M-F |
|---|
| Spring Break |
3/15-19 M-F |
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| Easter Holiday begins at 4:00 P.M. * |
3/25 Th |
|---|
| Easter Holiday (No classes) |
3/26 F |
|---|
| Holy Thursday Canceled Classes Meet * |
4/2 F |
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| Last Day to Drop Courses or Withdraw |
4/12 M |
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| Fall Continuing Student Registration |
4/12-6/18 M-F |
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| Last Day of Classes |
5/13 Th |
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| Law Last Day of Classes |
4/28 W |
|---|
| Study/Review Day |
5/14 F |
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| Law Final Examination Period |
5/3-18 M-Tu |
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| Final Examination Period |
5/15-20 Sa-Th |
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| Commencement Mass |
5/20 Th |
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| Commencements |
5/20-22 Th-Sa |
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| Last Day to Submit Grades |
5/27 Th |
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| Summer Sessions 2027 |
|---|
| Session I (12 week session) |
5/24-8/13 M-F |
|---|
| Session II (6 week session) |
5/24-7/2 M-F |
|---|
| Session III (6 week session) |
7/6-8/13 T-F |
|---|
| Session IV (3 week session) |
5/24-6/11 M-F |
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| Session V (3 week session) |
6/14-7/2 M-F |
|---|
| Session VI (3 week session) |
7/6-7/23 M-F |
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| Session VII (3 week session) |
7/26-8/13 M-F |
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| Law Evening Program Summer Session |
6/7-7/27 M-Tu |
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| Last Day to Submit Grades |
8/20 F |
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Summer 2027 Holidays
- Memorial Day (No classes) - 5/31 M
- Juneteenth (No classes) - 6/18 F (Observed) 6/19 (Sa)
- Independence Day (No classes) - 7/5 M (Observed) 7/4 Su
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Academic Year 2027-28
| Fall Semester 2027 |
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| Faculty Due Back |
8/19 Th |
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| Orientation Begins |
8/14-23 Sa-M |
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| Classes/Late Registration Begin |
8/24 T |
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| Law Orientation Begins |
8/16 M |
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| Law Classes Begin |
8/23 M |
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| Late Registration Ends/Last Day to Add |
8/30 M |
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| Labor Day Holiday (No classes) |
9/6 M |
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| Census Date** |
9/10 F |
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| Fall Break (No Classes) |
10/18-19 M-T |
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| Last Day to Drop Courses or Withdraw |
11/5 F |
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| Spring Continuing Student Registration |
11/8-24 M-W |
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| Thanksgiving Recess |
11/25-26 Th-F |
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| Last Day of Classes |
12/8 W |
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| Law Last Day of Classes |
12/1 W |
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| Study/Review Day |
12/9 Th |
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| Final Examination Period |
12/10-16 F-Th |
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| Law Final Examination Period |
12/6-18 M-Sa |
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| Mid-Year Commencement |
12/17 F |
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| Last Day to Submit Grades |
1/3 M |
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| Intersession 2028 |
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| Classes Begin |
1/3 M |
|---|
| Martin Luther King Day Holiday (No classes) |
1/17 M |
|---|
| Classes/Exams End |
1/21 F |
|---|
| Last Day to Submit Grades |
1/28 F |
|---|
| Spring Semester 2028 |
|---|
| Orientation Begins |
1/21 F |
|---|
| Classes/Late Registration Begin |
1/24 M |
|---|
| Law Classes Begin |
1/10 M |
|---|
| Late Registration Ends/Last Day to Add |
1/28 F |
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| Census Date** |
2/11 F |
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| Presidents’ Day Holiday (No classes) |
2/21 M |
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| Law Spring Break |
3/6-10 M-F |
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| Spring Break |
3/13-17 M-F |
|---|
| Easter Holiday begins at 4:00 P.M. * |
4/13 Th |
|---|
| Easter Holiday (No classes) |
4/14 F |
|---|
| Holy Thursday Canceled Classes Meet * |
4/21 F |
|---|
| Last Day to Drop Courses or Withdraw |
4/10 M |
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| Fall Continuing Student Registration |
4/10-6/16 M-F |
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| Last Day of Classes |
5/11 Th |
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| Law Last Day of Classes |
4/26 W |
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| Study/Review Day |
5/12 F |
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| Law Final Examination Period |
5/1-16 M-Tu |
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| Final Examination Period |
5/13-18 Sa-Th |
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| Commencement Mass |
5/18 Th |
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| Commencements |
5/18-20 Th-Sa |
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| Last Day to Submit Grades |
5/25 Th |
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| Summer Sessions 2028 |
|---|
| Session I (12 week session) |
5/22-8/11 M-F |
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| Session II (6 week session) |
5/22-6/30 M-F |
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| Session III (6 week session) |
7/3-8-11 T-F |
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| Session IV (3 week session) |
5/22-6/9 M-F |
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| Session V (3 week session) |
6/12-6/30 M-F |
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| Session VI (3 week session) |
7/3-7/21 M-F |
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| Session VII (3 week session) |
7/24-8/11 M-F |
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| Law Evening Program Summer Session |
6/5-7/24 M-M |
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| Last Day to Submit Grades |
8/18 F |
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Summer 2028 Holidays
- Memorial Day (No classes) - 5/29 M
- Juneteenth (No classes) - 6/19 M
- Independence Day (No classes) - 7/4 T
* Classes end at 4pm on Holy Thursday; if to be re-scheduled for next Friday evening please work with Deans' Offices to arrange time and place.
** Census dates vary by class. To find the census date for a specific class, please view the on-line Class Schedule at usfca.edu/schedules.
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