Academic Catalog 2024-2025

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2024-25

First Semester

Date Event
Aug. 22-23 Faculty/Staff Workshop
Aug. 25-27 Orientation
Aug. 28 Classes begin
Sept. 2 Labor Day Holiday
Sept. 18 Symposium
Oct. 18 Mid-semester; end of Part of Term 2
Classes close at the end of the academic day
Oct. 19-27 Fall interim
Oct. 28 Classes resume; Part of Term 3 classes begin
Oct. 29 Midsemester and Part of Term 2 final grades due at 4 p.m.
Nov. 26 Thanksgiving recess begins at the end of the academic day (evening classes meet as scheduled)
Dec. 2 Classes resume
Dec. 13 Last class day
Dec. 16-18 Final examinations
Dec. 20 Grades due at 4 p.m.

Second Semester

Date Event
Jan. 8 Orientation
Jan. 9 Classes begin
Jan. 20 Martin Luther King Jr. Day (MLK Day)
Feb. 5 Classes close at the end of the academic day (evening classes meet as scheduled)
Feb. 6-9 Student Respite Days
Feb. 28 Midsemester point; end of Part of Term 2
Classes close at the end of the academic day
March 1-9 Spring interim
March 10 Classes resume; Part of Term 3 classes begin
March 11 Midsemester and Part of Term 2 final grades due at 4 p.m.
April 9 Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity Symposium (COSS)
April 17 Easter recess begins at the end of the academic day (evening classes meet as scheduled)
April 18-21 Easter recess
April 22 Classes resume
April 28 Last class day
April 29 Study day
April 30-May 2 Final examinations
May 4 Commencement
May 6 Grades due at 4 p.m.

Full Summer Term: May 5-Aug. 15, 2025
First Summer Term: May 12-June 6, 2025
Second Summer Term: June 9-July 3, 2025
Third Summer Term: July 21-Aug. 15, 2025

2025-26

First Semester

Date Event
Aug. 21-22 Faculty/Staff Workshop
Aug. 23-26 Orientation
Aug. 27 Classes begin
Sept. 1 Labor Day Holiday
Oct. 17 Mid-semester; end of Part of Term 2
Classes close at the end of the academic day
Oct. 18-26 Fall interim
Oct. 27 Classes resume; Part of Term 3 classes begin
Oct. 28 Midsemester and Part of Term 2 final grades due at 4 p.m.
Nov. 25 Thanksgiving recess begins at the end of the academic day (evening classes meet as scheduled)
Dec. 1 Classes resume
Dec. 12 Last class day
Dec. 15-17 Final examinations
Dec. 19 Grades due at 4 p.m.

Second Semester

Date Event
Jan. 7 Orientation
Jan. 8 Classes begin
Jan. 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Day (MLK Day)
Feb. 4 Classes close at the end of the academic day (evening classes meet as scheduled)
Feb. 5-8 Student Respite Days
Feb. 9 Classes resume
Feb. 27 Midsemester point; end of Part of Term 2
Classes close at the end of the academic day
Feb. 28-March 8 Spring interim
March 9 Classes resume; Part of Term 3 classes begin
March 10 Midsemester and Part of Term 2 final grades due at 4 p.m.
April 2 Easter recess begins at the end of the academic day (evening classes meet as scheduled)
April 3-6 Easter recess
April 7 Classes resume
April 15 Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity Symposium (COSS)
April 27 Last class day
April 28 Study day
April 29-May 1 Final examinations
May 3 Commencement
May 5 Grades due at 4 p.m.

Full Summer Term: May 4-Aug. 14, 2026
Two-month Summer Term: May 11-July 2, 2026
First Summer Term: May 11-June 5, 2026
Second Summer Term: June 8-July 2, 2026
Third Summer Term: July 13-Aug. 7, 2026

2026-27

First Semester

Date Event
Aug. 20-21 Faculty/Staff Workshop
Aug. 22-25 Orientation
Aug. 26 Classes begin
Sept. 7 Labor Day Holiday
Oct. 16 Mid-semester; end of Part of Term 2
Classes close at the end of the academic day
Oct. 17-25 Fall interim
Oct. 26 Classes resume; Part of Term 3 classes begin
Oct. 27 Midsemester and Part of Term 2 final grades due at 4 p.m.
Nov. 24 Thanksgiving recess begins at the end of the academic day (evening classes meet as scheduled)
Nov. 30 Classes resume
Dec. 11 Last class day
Dec. 14-16 Final examinations
Dec. 19 Grades due at 6 p.m.

Second Semester

Date Event
Jan. 6 Orientation
Jan. 7 Classes begin
Jan. 18 Martin Luther King Jr. Day (MLK Day)
Feb. 3 Classes close at the end of the academic day (evening classes meet as scheduled)
Feb. 4-7 Student Respite Days
Feb. 8 Classes resume
Feb. 26 Midsemester point; end of Part of Term 2
Classes close at the end of the academic day
Feb. 27-March 7 Spring interim
March 8 Classes resume; Part of Term 3 classes begin
March 9 Midsemester and Part of Term 2 final grades due at 4 p.m.
March 25 Easter recess begins at the end of the academic day (evening classes meet as scheduled)
March 26-29 Easter recess
March 30 Classes resume
April 14 Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity Symposium (COSS)
April 26 Last class day
April 27 Study day
April 28-30 Final examinations
May 2 Commencement
May 4 Grades due at 4 p.m.

Full Summer Term: May 3-Aug. 13, 2027
Two-month Summer Term: May 10-July 2, 2027
First Summer Term: May 10-June 4, 2027
Second Summer Term: June 7-July 2, 2027
Third Summer Term: July 12-Aug. 6, 2027

2027-28

First Semester

Date Event
Aug. 19-20 Faculty/Staff Workshop
Aug. 21-24 Orientation
Aug. 25 Classes begin
Sept. 6 Labor Day Holiday
Oct. 15 Mid-semester; end of Part of Term 2
Oct. 18 Part of Term 3 classes begin
Oct. 19 Midsemester and Part of Term 2 final grades due at 4 p.m.
Oct. 22 Classes close at the end of the academic day
Oct. 23-31 Fall interim
Nov. 1 Classes resume
Nov. 23 Thanksgiving recess begins at the end of the academic day (evening classes meet as scheduled)
Nov. 29 Classes resume
Dec. 10 Last class day
Dec. 13-15 Final examinations
Dec. 18 Grades due at 6 p.m.

Second Semester

Date Event
Jan. 12 Orientation
Jan. 13 Classes begin
Jan. 17 Martin Luther King Jr. Day (MLK Day)
Feb. 2 Classes close at the end of the academic day (evening classes meet as scheduled)
Feb. 3-4 Student Respite Days
Feb. 7 Classes resume
March 3 Midsemester point; end of Part of Term 2
Classes close at the end of the academic day
March 4-12 Spring interim
March 13 Classes resume; Part of Term 3 classes begin
March 14 Midsemester and Part of Term 2 final grades due at 4 p.m.
April 13 Easter recess begins at the end of the academic day (evening classes meet as scheduled)
April 14-17 Easter recess
April 18 Classes resume
May 1 Last class day
May 2 Study day
May 3-5 Final examinations
May 7 Commencement
May 9 Grades due at 4 p.m.

Full Summer Term: May 8-Aug. 11, 2028
Two-month Summer Term: May 15-July 7, 2028
First Summer Term: May 15-June 9, 2028
Second Summer Term: June 12-July 7, 2028
Third Summer Term: July 17-Aug. 11, 2028