2023-2024 Academic Calendar

 
Fall Semester 2023 
Open Enrollment (Add/Drop) BeginsJuly 24, Monday, NOON
Opening Faculty MeetingAugust 16, Wednesday
Orientation for New StudentsAugust 18-22, Friday-Tuesday
Opening Convocation *Formal Academic Occasion*August 18, Friday
Classes BeginAugust 23, Wednesday
Last Day to Submit Work for Prior Term Conditional GradesAugust 23, Wednesday
Registration Add Period EndsAugust 29, Tuesday
Extended Drop Period BeginsAugust 30, Wednesday
Labor Day/No ClassesSeptember 4, Monday
Extended Drop Period EndsSeptember 13, Wednesday
Withdraw Period BeginsSeptember 14, Thursday
End of First Seven WeeksOctober 11, Wednesday
Mid-Term Grades DueOctober 13, Friday, 5 p.m.
Fall Recess BeginsOctober 13, Friday, 10 p.m.
Fall Recess EndsOctober 18, Wednesday, 8 a.m.
Spring 2024 Onboarding and Advising Appointments BeginOctober 18, Wednesday
Presidential Inauguration *Formal Academic Occasion*October 21, Saturday
Spring 2024 Onboarding and Advising Appointments EndNovember 3, Friday
Withdraw Period EndsNovember 10, Friday
Pass/Fail Option EndsNovember 10, Friday
Spring 2024 Registration AppointmentsNovember 13-17, Monday - Friday
Thanksgiving Recess BeginsNovember 21, Tuesday, 10 p.m.
Thanksgiving Recess EndsNovember 27, Monday, 8 a.m.
Classes EndDecember 6, Wednesday, 10 p.m.
Reading DayDecember 7, Thursday
Final ExaminationsDecember 8 - 13, Friday - Wednesday
End of Fall SemesterDecember 13, Wednesday
Final Grades DueDecember 15, Friday, 5 p.m.
  
Spring Semester 2024 
Open Enrollment (Add/Drop) BeginsJanuary 8, Monday
Orientation for New StudentsJanuary 8, Monday
Classes BeginJanuary 10, Wednesday
Last Day to Submit Work for Prior Term Conditional GradesJanuary 10, Wednesday
MLK Jr Day/No ClassesJanuary 15, Monday
Registration Add Period EndsJanuary 17, Wednesday
Extended Drop Period BeginsJanuary 18, Thursday
Extended Drop Period EndsJanuary 31, Wednesday
Withdraw Period BeginsFebruary 1, Thursday
End of First Seven WeeksFebruary 28, Wednesday
Mid-Term Grades DueMarch 4, Monday, 9 a.m.
Spring Recess BeginsMarch 8, Friday, 10 p.m.
Spring Recess EndsMarch 18, Monday, 8 a.m.
Fall 2024 Onboarding and Advising Appointments BeginMarch 18, Monday
Easter Recess BeginsMarch 27, Wednesday, 10 p.m.
Easter Recess EndsApril 1, Monday, 8 a.m.
Fall 2024 Onboarding and Advising Appointments EndApril 3, Wednesday
Withdraw Period EndsApril 5, Friday
Pass/Fail Option EndsApril 5, Friday
Fall 2024 Registration AppointmentsApril 9-12, Monday - Friday
Classes EndApril 25, Thursday, 10 p.m.
Awards Convocation *Formal Academic Occasion*April 26, Friday
Rhodes SymposiumApril 26, Friday
Reading DayApril 27, Saturday
Final Examinations BeginApril 29, Monday
Reading DayMay 2, Thursday
Final Examinations End/End of SemesterMay 4, Saturday
Final Grades DueMay 6, Monday, 9 a.m.
Baccalaureate *Formal Academic Occasion*May 10, Friday
Commencement *Formal Academic Occasion*May 11, Saturday
  
Summer 2024 Term 
  
Summer Session I 
Classes BeginMay 13, Monday
Registration Add Period EndsMay 14, Tuesday
Registration Drop Period EndsMay 17, Friday
Withdraw Period BeginsMay 18, Saturday
Memorial Day Holiday/No ClassesMay 27, Monday
Withdraw Period EndsJune 6, Thursday
Pass/Fail Option EndJune 6, Thursday
Classes EndJune 14, Friday
Final ExamsJune 15, Saturday
Final Grades Due June 17, Monday, NOON
  
Summer Session II 
Classes BeginJune 20, Thursday
Registration Add Period EndsJune 21, Friday
Registration Drop Period EndsJune 26, Wednesday
Withdraw Period BeginsJune 27, Thursday
Independence Day Holiday/No ClassesJuly 4, Thursday
Withdraw Period EndsJuly 16, Tuesday
Pass/Fail Option EndJuly 16, Tuesday
Classes EndJuly 24, Wednesday
Final ExamsJuly 25, Thursday
Final Grades DueJuly 27, Saturday, NOON
  
Full Summer Session Final Grades DueAugust 2, Friday, NOON