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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 23 - 26 |
Monday - Thursday | Final Enrollment Services Days |
| September 1 | Wednesday | All classes begin. Convocation to be held 11:15 a.m. - 12:40 p.m. |
| September 6 | Monday | Labor Day Holiday - NO classes. |
| September 8 | Wednesday | Conversion Day - ALL classes follow a Friday schedule. |
| September 9 & 10 | Thursday & Friday | Classes not in session. |
| September 17 | Friday | No Evening classes.* |
| September 18 | Saturday | Classes not in session. |
| November 23 | Tuesday | Conversion Day - ALL classes follow a Thursday schedule. |
| November 24-27 | Wednesday - Saturday | Thanksgiving Recess - NO classes. |
| December 9 & 10 | Thursday & Friday | Snow/study/reading days for Undergraduate classes only. Graduate classes will meet. |
| December 13-18 | Monday - Saturday | Final exams for ALL classes. |
| December 18 | Saturday | Semester ends. |
| December 19 | Sunday | Commencement (Subject to Change) |