2024-2025 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Academic Calendar 2024-2025 [On-Ground]

Fall Semester 2024 (16-week semester)

Aug 16, Fri

First Year Experience

Transfer Orientation

Registration (for applicants who did not meet early registration deadline)

 
Aug 19, Mon Classes begin
Aug 26, Mon
Last day to register
Last day to change class schedule and receive tuition/fees adjustment
Sept 2, Mon
 Labor Day--No Classes
Oct 11, Fri Mid-Semester grades due
Oct 17-18 Thurs-Fri
Fall Break
Oct 21, Mon Scheduling for Spring 2025 opens for Seniors
Oct 23, Wed Last day to drop a class and receive only a “W” grade–all grades after this date will be either “WP” or “WF”
Oct 28, Mon Scheduling for Spring 2025 opens for Juniors
Nov 4, Mon Scheduling for Spring 2025 opens for Sophomores and new students/readmits
Nov 11, Mon Scheduling for Spring 2025 opens for Freshmen
Nov 13, Wed Last day to drop a class or withdraw from school

Nov 25-29, Mon-Fri

Thanksgiving Holidays

Dec 2-6 Mon-Fri

Classes Resume, Dead Week
Dec 9, Mon

Final Examinations, 8:00 a.m. MWF Classes (9:00 a.m.)        Final Examinations, 8:00 a.m. TR classes (1:30 p.m.)                   Final Examinations, M night classes (5:00 p.m.)

Dec 10, Tues
Final Examinations for 9:00 a.m. MWF classes begin at (9:00 a.m.)
Final Examinations for 9:25 a.m. TR classes begin at (1:30 p.m.)
Final Examinations for Tuesday night classes begin at (5:00 p.m.)
Dec 11, Wed
Final Examinations for 10:40 a.m. MWF classes begin at (9:00 a.m.)
Final Examinations for 10:50 a.m. TR classes begin at (1:30 p.m.)
Dec 12, Thurs
Final Examinations for 11:40 a.m. MWF classes begin at (9:00 a.m.)
Final Examinations for 12:15 and   TR classes begin at (1:30 p.m.)
Final Examinations for R night classes begin at (5:00 p.m.)
Dec 13,   Fri
Final Examinations for 12:40 p.m. MWF classes begin at (9:00 a.m.)
Final Examinations for 1:40 p.m. TR classes begin at 1:30 p.m.
Dec 14, Sat
Projected Graduation, 10:00

Fall 2024 Term I (8-week semester)

Aug 19, Mon
Classes begin
Aug 22, Thurs
Last day to register
Last day to change class schedule and receive tuition/fees adjustment
Aug 27, Tues
Last day to drop a class and receive only a “W” grade–all grades after this date will be either “WP” or “WF”
Sept 18, Wed
Last Day to drop a class or withdraw from school
Oct 15, Tues
Fall Term I Classes End

Fall 2024 Term II (8-week semester)

Oct 16, Wed Classes begin
Oct 21, Mon
Last day to register
Last day to change class schedule and receive tuition/fees adjustment
Oct 24,Thurs Last day to drop a class and receive only a “W” grade–all grades after this date will be either “WP” or “WF”
Nov 13, Wed Last day to drop a class or withdraw from school
Dec 11, Wed
Fall Term II Classes End

Winter Intersession (4-week accelerated semester)

December 16, 2024 – January 13, 2025

Dec 16, Mon Classes begin
Dec 18, Wed Last day to drop a class and receive only a “W” grade – all grades after this date will either be “WP” or “WF”
Dec 30, Tues
Last day to drop a class or withdraw from school
Jan 12, Sun Classes end
Jan 13, Mon
All Exams (taken on campus)

Spring Semester 2025 (16-week semester)

Jan 13, Mon

New Student Orientation (8:30 a.m.)

Registration (for applicants who did not meet early registration deadline)

Evening Classes Begin

Jan 14, Tues Day Classes Begin
Jan 20, Mon Service Day – No day classes
Jan 22, Wed
Last day to register
Last day to change class schedule and receive tuition/fees adjustment
Mar 3, Mon Scheduling for Fall 2025 opens for Seniors
Mar 7, Fri Mid-semester grades due

Mar 10-14, Mon-Fri

Spring Break -- No Classes
Mar 17, Mon
Scheduling for Fall 2025 opens for Juniors
Mar 24, Mon
Scheduling for Fall 2025 opens for Sophomores and for new students/readmits
Mar 26, Wed
Last day to drop a class and receive only a “W” grade – all grades after this date will be either “WP” or “WF”
Mar 31, Mon
Scheduling for Fall 2025 opens for Freshmen
Apr 16, Wed Last day to drop a class or withdraw from school
Apr 18, Fri
Good Friday Holiday
Apr 28-May 2, Mon–Fri
Dead Week
May 5, Mon

Final Examinations for 8:00 a.m. MWF classes begin at 9:00 a.m.
Final Examinations for 8:00 a.m. TR classes begin at 1:30 p.m.
Final Examinations for Monday night classes begin at 5:00 p.m.

May 6, Tues
Final Examinations for 9:00 a.m. MWF classes begin at 9:00 a.m.
Final Examinations for 9:25 a.m. TR classes begin at 1:30 p.m.
Final Examinations for Tuesday night classes begin at 5:00 p.m.
May 7, Wed
Final Examinations for 10:40 a.m. MWF classes begin at 9:00 a.m.
Final Examinations for 10:50 a.m. TR classes begin at 1:30 p.m.
May 8, Thurs
Final Examinations for 11:40 a.m. MWF classes begin at 9:00 a.m.
Final Examinations for 12:15 p.m. TR classes begin at 1:30 p.m.
Final Examinations for Thursday night classes begin at 5:00 p.m.
May 9,  Fri

Final Examinations for 12:40 p.m. MW classes begin at 9:00 a.m.

Final Examinations for 1:40 p.m. TR classes begin at 1:30 p.m. Commencement Practice 2:00 p.m.

May 10, Sat

Commencement:10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.

Spring 2025 Term I (8-week semester)

Jan 14, Tues Classes begin
Jan 17, Fri
Last day to register
Last day to change class schedule and receive tuition/fees adjustment
Jan 23, Thurs Last day to drop a class and receive only a “W” grade – all grades after this date will be either “WP” or “WF”
Feb 11, Tues
Last Day to drop a class or withdraw from school
Mar 7, Fri
Spring Term I Classes End

Spring 2025 Term II (8-week semester)

Mar 17, Wed
Classes begin
Mar 24, Mon
Last day to register
Last day to change class schedule and receive tuition/fees adjustment
Mar 27, Thurs
Last day to drop a class and receive only a “W” grade – all grades after this date will be either “WP” or “WF”

Apr 16, Wed

Last day to drop a class or withdraw from school
May 9, Fri
Spring Term II Classes End

SUMMER 2025 ON GROUND

(Online courses follow Distance Education Calendar.)

No Friday classes (except Exam Day).

FULL TERM SUMMER 2025

Jun 3, Tues Summer Undergraduate Registration/Classes begin
Jun 4, Wed

Last day to register as full-time student

Last day to change class schedule and receive tuition/fees adjustment

Jun 24, Tues
Last day to drop and receive only a “W” grade – all grades after this date will be either “WP” or “WF”
Jul 2, Wed
Last day to drop or withdraw from school
Jul 25, Fri

Final Examinations, TBA

TERM 1 SUMMER 2025 (4-week semester)

Jun 3, Tues
Summer Term I Undergraduate Registration/Classes begi
Jun 4, Wed

Last day to register as full-time student for Summer Term I

Last day to change class schedule and receive tuition/fees adjustment

Jun 5, Thurs
Last day to register as part-time student
June 16, Mon Last day to drop a class and receive only a “W” grade–all grades after this date will be either “WP” or “WF”
June 18, Wed Last day to drop a class or withdraw from school
June 27, Fri
Final Examinations for 8:00 a.m. classes begin at 8:30 a.m.
Final Examinations for 10:40 a.m. classes begin at 11:00 a.m.

TERM 2 SUMMER 2025 (4-week semester)

Jun 30, Mon Summer Term II Undergraduate Registration/Classes begin
Jul 1, Tues

Last day to register as full-time student for Summer Term II

Last day to change class schedule and receive tuition/fees adjustment

Jul 2, Wed
Last day to register as part-time student
Jul 3-4, Thurs-Fri
Independence Day Holiday (no classes)
Jul 14, Mon
Last day to drop a class and receive only a “W” grade–all grades after this date will be either “WP” or “WF”
Jul 16, Wed
Last day to drop a class or withdraw from school
Jul 25, Fri
Final Examinations for 8:00 a.m. classes begin at 8:30 a.m.
Final Examinations for 10:40 a.m. classes begin at 11:00 a.m.