(This calendar does not pertain to the Law School or the Online Graduate Courses Calendar)
Fall Semester 2025
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Date
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New Faculty Orientation
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Thursday, August 14 and Friday, August 15 |
Fall Faculty Conference
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Thursday, August 21 and Friday, August 22 |
Residence Halls Open (New Students)
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Friday, August 22 and Saturday, August 23 |
Residence Halls Open (Returning Students)
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Sunday, August 24 |
New Student Orientation
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Friday, August 22 – Monday, August 25 |
President’s Reception and Welcome Mass
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Sunday, August 24 |
Academic Convocation
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Monday, August 25 |
New Students Meet with Assigned Advisors
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Monday, August 25 |
Monday ONLY Classes Begin
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Monday, August 25 |
Classes Begin
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Tuesday, August 26 |
Labor Day Holiday
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Monday, September 1 |
Last Day to Add
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Wednesday, September 3 |
Last Day to Drop
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Friday, September 5 |
Mass of the Holy Spirit
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Tuesday, September 9 (Classes meeting 9:30-10:45 a.m. and 11:00-12:15 p.m. are canceled – labs that meet once per week are not canceled)
|
Incompletes Revert to Provisional Grades
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Friday, September 26 |
Fall Family Weekend
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Friday, October 3 – Sunday, October 5 |
Founder’s Day Holiday
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Monday, October 20 |
Mid-Semester Grades Due in Registrar’s Office
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Tuesday, October 21 |
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course
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Friday, November 7 |
Thanksgiving Holiday
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Wednesday, November 26 - Friday, November 28 |
Reading/Study Days
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Saturday, December 6 - Monday, December 8 |
Last Week of the Semester
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Tuesday, December 9 - Friday, December 12 |
Christmas Holiday Begins
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Monday, December 15 |
Grades Due in Registrar’s Office
|
Wednesday, December 17 |
Spring Semester 2026
|
Date
|
Residence Halls Open
|
Sunday, January 11 |
New Student Orientation |
To be set by Student Affairs |
Spring Faculty Conference |
Monday, January 12 |
Monday Only Classes Begin |
Monday, January 12 |
Classes Begin |
Tuesday, January 13 |
Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday |
Monday, January 19 |
Last Day to Add
|
Wednesday, January 21 |
Last Day to Drop
|
Friday, January 23 |
Incompletes Revert to Provisional Grades
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Friday, February 13 |
Presidents’ Day Holiday
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Monday, February 16 |
Spring Vacation
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Monday, March 9 - Friday, March 13 |
Mid-semester Grades Due in Registrar’s Office
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Tuesday, March 10 |
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course
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Thursday, April 2 |
Good Friday Holiday
|
Friday, April 3
|
Easter Holiday |
Monday, April 6 |
Reading/Study Days
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Saturday, May 2 – Monday, May 4 |
Last Week of Semester
|
Tuesday, May 5 - Friday, May 8 |
Student Honors and Magis Academic Achievement Awards
|
Friday, May 8
|
Commencement Mass
|
Saturday, May 9 |
Graduate School Commencement
|
Saturday, May 9 |
Undergraduate Commencement
|
Sunday, May 10 |
Grades Due in Registrar’s Office
|
Wednesday, May 13 |
Summer 2026
|
Date
|
First Session Begins |
Monday, May 18 |
Juneteenth Holiday
|
Friday, June 19
|
First Session Ends |
Friday, June 26 |
Memorial Day Holiday |
Monday, May 25 |
Second Session Begins |
Monday, June 29 |
Independence Day Holiday |
Friday, July 3 |
Second Session Ends |
Friday, August 7 |
Summer Begins |
Monday, May 18 |
Summer Ends |
Friday, August 7 |
Approved by Academic Council - March 29, 2021