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Academic Calendars DAR Deadlines Diplomas Final Exams Transcripts

Not all courses conform to the standard session dates. Please see individual courses for exact dates.
Subject to change.
| Dates | Days | |
|---|---|---|
| August 24 - 28 |
Monday - Friday | Final Enrollment Services Days |
| September 2 | Wednesday | All classes begin. Convocation to be held 11:15 a.m. - 12:40 p.m. |
| September 7 | Monday | Labor Day Holiday - NO classes. |
| September 18 | Friday | No Evening classes.* |
| September 19-20 | Saturday-Sunday | Classes not in session. |
| September 27 | Sunday | No Evening classes.* |
| September 28 | Monday | Classes not in session. |
| September 30 | Wednesday | Conversion Day - ALL classes follow a Monday schedule. |
| November 25-28 | Wednesday - Saturday | Thanksgiving Recess - NO classes. |
| December 10 & 11 | Thursday & Friday | Snow/study/reading days for Undergraduate classes only. Graduate classes will meet. |
| December 14-19 | Monday - Saturday | Final exams for ALL classes. |
| December 19 | Saturday | Semester ends. |
| December 20 | Sunday | Commencement (Subject to Change) |