Office of the Registrar
Academic Calendar
Below are the academic calendars for 2023-2024 and 2024-2025.
Fall 2024
*Dates revised due to using two hurricane contingency Fall 2024-25.
New International Students Report |
Monday, August 19 |
New Students Report (by assignment) |
Tuesday or Wednesday, August 20 and 21 |
Returning Students Report (by assignment) |
Friday or Saturday, August 23 and 24 |
First Day of Class |
Monday, August 26 |
Schedule Changes (Drop/Add) |
Monday, August 26, through Friday, August 30 |
Last Day to Add a Course w/o instructor signature |
Friday, August 30 |
Waitlist notifications end |
Friday, August 30 |
Labor Day Holiday (No Classes) |
Monday, September 2 |
Credit/No Credit Deadline |
Friday, September 6 |
Last Day to Drop a Course without transcript notation |
Friday, September 6 |
Fall Break |
Saturday, October 12, through Tuesday, October 15 |
Academic and Career Planning for Spring Begins |
Monday, October 28 |
Spring 2025 Online Registration Period Begins |
Monday, November 4 |
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course (W deadline) |
Friday, November 15* |
Thanksgiving Break (No Classes) |
Wednesday, November 27, to Sunday, December 1 |
One Time Credit/No Credit Deadline |
Tuesday, December 10* |
Classes End |
Tuesday, December 10* |
Reading Days |
Wednesday, December 11* |
Final Exams |
Thursday, December 12, Friday, December 13, and Saturday, December 14* |
Incomplete Grade Contract Deadline |
Saturday, December 14* |
Grades Due at Noon |
Wednesday, December 18* |
(Contingency Days) |
Mon., Dec. 16, through Fri. Dec. 20 |
Spring 2025
Winter Intersession |
Monday, January 6, through Friday, January 10 |
New International Students Report |
Thursday, January 9 |
New Students Report |
Friday, January 10 |
First Day of Class |
Wednesday, January 15 |
Schedule Changes (Drop/Add) |
Wednesday, January 15, through Tuesday, January 21 |
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No Classes) |
Monday, January 20 |
Last Day to Add a Course w/o instructor signature |
Tuesday, January 21 |
Credit/No Credit Deadline |
Tuesday, January 28 |
Last Day to Drop a Course without transcript notation |
Tuesday, January 28 |
Spring Break (No Classes) |
Monday, March 10, through Sunday, March 16 |
Academic and Career Planning for Fall Begins |
Monday, March 17 |
Fall 2025 Online Registration Begins |
Monday, March 31 |
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course (‘W’ Deadline) |
Friday, March 28 |
One Time Credit/No Credit Deadline |
Tuesday, April 29 |
Classes End |
Tuesday, April 29 |
Reading Day |
Wednesday, April 30 |
Final Exams |
Thursday, May 1, and Friday, May 2 |
Reading Days |
Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4 |
Final Exams |
Monday, May 5, and Tuesday, May 6 |
Incomplete Grade Contract Deadline |
Tuesday, May 6 |
Grades for Graduating Seniors Due at Noon |
Wednesday, May 7 |
Commencement |
Sunday, May 11 (Mother’s Day) |
Grades for All Other Students Due at Noon |
Monday, May 12 |
Maymester 2025
Maymester Online Registration Begins |
Monday, March 31 |
First Day of Class |
Monday, May 12 |
Memorial Day Holiday (No Classes) |
Monday, May 26 |
One Time Credit/No Credit Deadline |
Thursday, June 5 |
Classes End |
Thursday, June 5 |
Incomplete Grade Contract Deadline |
Friday, June 6 |
Final Exams |
Friday, June 6 |
Grades Due at Noon |
Tuesday, June 10 |
Fall 2024
*Dates revised due to using two hurricane contingency Fall 2024-25.
First Day of Class- All Programs |
Monday, August 26 |
Schedule Changes (Add/Drop) |
Monday, August 26, through Friday, August 30 |
Independent Study Forms Due |
Friday, August 30 |
Labor Day Holiday (No Classes) |
Monday, September 2 |
Last Day to Drop a Course without Transcript Notation |
Friday, September 6 |
Fall Break |
Monday, October 14 and Tuesday, October 15 |
Spring 2025 Grad Online Registration Period Begins |
Wednesday, October 30 |
Spring 2025 Online Registration Period Begins |
Thursday, October 31 |
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course (‘W’ deadline) |
Friday, November 15* |
Thanksgiving Break (No Classes) Grad and Undergrad |
Wednesday, November 27 through Friday, November 29 |
Final Exam Period |
Wednesday, December 11, Thursday, December 12, Friday, December 13, Monday, December 16 and Tuesday, December 17* |
One Time C/NC and Incomplete Grade Contracts Due |
Tuesday, December 17* |
Term Ends |
Tuesday, December 17* |
Grades Due |
Tuesday, December 17 (noon) for exams administered by Friday, December 13; Thursday, December 19 for exams administered Monday, December 16 and Tuesday, December 17.* |
(Contingency Days) |
Mon., Dec. 13, through Fri. Dec. 20 |
Hurricane contingency make-up day for Wednesday, October 9 |
Monday, December 9 (Wednesday classes will meet in person). Classes originally scheduled for Mon., Dec. 9 will meet Mon., Dec. 16 in person |
Hurricane contingency make-up day for Thursday, October 10 |
Tuesday, December 10 (Thursday classes will meet in person). Classes originally scheduled for Tues., Dec. 10 will meet Tues., Dec. 17 in person. |
Spring 2025
Winter Intersession (CLA) |
Monday, January 6 through Friday, January 10 |
Independent Study Forms Due |
Friday, January 10 |
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Holiday (No classes) |
Monday, January 20 |
First Day of Class (includes Grad Counseling) |
Wednesday, January 15 |
Schedule Changes (Add/Drop, includes Grad Counseling) |
Wednesday, January 15 through Tuesday, January 21 |
Last Day to Drop a Course without Transcript Notation |
Tuesday, January 28 |
Spring Break (No Classes) |
Monday, March 10 through Sunday, March 16 |
Fall & Summer 2025 Online Registration Period Begins |
Monday, March 24 |
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course (‘W’ deadline) |
Friday, March 28 |
Final Exam Period |
Thursday, May 1 through Tuesday, May 6 |
One Time C/NC and Incomplete Grade Contracts Due |
Tuesday, May 6 |
Term Ends |
Tuesday, May 6 |
Grades Due for Graduating UG & GR Students |
Wednesday, May 7 (at noon) |
Commencement |
Saturday, May 10 |
Grades Due for All Other Students |
Monday, May 12 (at noon) |
Summer 2025
First Day of Class (12 and 1st 6-week session) |
Monday, May 19 |
First Day of Class-Grad Counseling |
Monday, May 19 |
Memorial Day (No Classes) |
Monday, May 26 |
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course (1st 6-week) |
Friday, June 13 |
Juneteenth (No Classes) |
Thursday, June 19 |
Last Day of Class 1st 6-week session |
Monday, June 30 |
Independence Day (No Classes) |
Friday, July 4 |
Grades Due (1st 6-week session) |
Thursday, July 3 (at noon) |
First Day of Class 2nd 6-week session |
Monday, July 7 |
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course (12-week) |
Friday, July 18 |
Last Day of Class Grad Counseling |
Friday, July 25 |
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course (2nd 6-week) |
Friday, August 1 |
Last Day of Class, 12-week |
Monday, August 11 |
Last Day of 2nd 6-week session |
Thursday, August 14 |
Grades Due 12-week & 2nd 6-week |
Monday, August 18 (at noon) |
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*One Time C/NC and Incomplete Grade Contracts due Last Day of Class, Each Summer Term |
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Fall 2024
MBA 500 Essentials for MBA Success for Flex MBA Class 04 |
Wednesday, August 21 through Saturday, August 24 |
Elective Drop/Add Period for Fall 2024 & Spring 2025 |
Monday, August 26 through Friday, September 6 |
Labor Day Holiday (No classes) |
Monday, September 2 |
MBA 500 Essentials for MBA Success for Early Advantage MBA Class 45 |
Wednesday, September 4 through Friday, September 6 |
Fall Term Begins |
Monday, September 9 |
Fall Project Period |
Saturday, October 19 through Sunday, October 27 |
Early Advantage MBA Classes 43 & 44 tentative travel dates |
Saturday, October 19 through Sunday, October 27 |
Thanksgiving Holiday (No classes) |
Monday, November 25, to Friday, November 29 |
Fall Term Ends |
Friday, December 13 |
Spring 2025
Elective Drop/Add Period for Spring 2025 |
Monday, December 9 through Friday, January 10 |
MBA 500 Essentials for MBA Success for Early Advantage MBA Class 46 |
Wednesday, January 8 through Friday, January 10 |
MBA 500 Essentials for MBA Success for Flex MBA Class 05 |
Wednesday, January 8 through Saturday, January 11 |
Spring Term Begins |
Monday, January 13 |
Dr. M.L. King, Jr. Day (No classes) |
Monday, January 20 |
Flex MBA Online Registration for Elective Courses for Summer 2025 |
Monday, January 27 through Friday, January 31 |
Spring Project Period |
Saturday, February 22 through Sunday, March 2 |
Flex MBA Online Registration for Elective Courses for Fall 2025 & Spring 2026 |
Monday, March 24 through Friday, March 28 |
Early Advantage MBA Online Registration for Elective Courses for Fall 2025 & Spring 2026 |
Wednesday, March 26 through Friday, March 28 |
Spring Term Ends |
Friday, April 11 |
Commencement Ceremony |
TBD |
Summer 2025
Elective Drop/Add Period for Summer 25, Fall 25, & Spring 2026 |
Monday, April 7 through Friday, April 18 |
Summer Term Begins |
Monday, April 21 |
Summer Project Period |
Saturday, May 31 through Sunday, June 8 |
Memorial Day Holiday (No class) |
Monday, May 26 |
Juneteenth Holiday Observed (No class) |
Thursday, June 19 |
Indepedence Day Holiday (No class) |
Friday, July 4 |
Summer Term Ends |
Friday, August 29 |
Fall 2024
Orientation for Executive Doctorate 12 ONLY |
Thursday, August 15 through Saturday, August 17 |
Labor Day Holiday (No classes) |
Monday, September 2 |
Fall Term Begins |
Tuesday, September 3 |
September On-Campus Dates |
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Executive MBA & Executive Doctorate |
Friday, September 20 & Saturday, September 21 |
October On-Campus Dates |
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Executive MBA & Executive Doctorate |
Friday, October 18 & Saturday, October 19 |
November On-Campus Dates |
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Executive MBA & Executive Doctorate |
Friday, November 15 & Saturday, November 16 |
Thanksgiving Holiday (No classes) |
Saturday, November 23 to Sunday, December 1 |
December On-Campus Dates |
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Executive MBA & Executive Doctorate |
Friday, December 13 & Saturday, December 14 |
Fall Term Ends |
Friday, December 20 |
Spring 2025
Spring Term Begins |
Monday, January 6 |
January On-Campus Dates |
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Executive MBA & Executive Doctorate |
Friday, January 17 & Saturday, January 18 |
Dr. M.L. King, Jr. Day (No classes) |
Monday, January 20 |
February On-Campus Dates |
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Executive MBA & Executive Doctorate |
Friday, February 14 & Saturday, February 15 |
March On-Campus Dates |
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Executive MBA & Executive Doctorate |
Friday, March 14 & Saturday, March 15 |
April On-Campus Dates |
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Executive MBA Global Immersion Travel Dates |
Tentative: Saturday, April 5 through Saturday, April 12 |
Executive Doctorate |
Friday, April 11 & Saturday, April 12 |
Spring Term Ends |
Sunday, April 27 |
Commencement Ceremony |
TBD |
Summer 2025
Summer Term Begins |
Monday, April 28 |
Memorial Day Holiday (No classes) |
Monday, May 26 |
Juneteenth Holiday Observed (No classes) |
Thursday, June 19 |
Independence Day Holiday (No classes) |
Friday, July 4 |
Summer Term Ends |
Sunday, August 31 |