ACADEMIC CALENDAR
College of Law Academic Calendars
- 2023-2024 Academic Calendar [PDF]
- 2024-2025 Academic Calendar [PDF]
- Archived Calendars: 2022-2023 [PDF]; 2021-2022 [PDF]; 2020-2021 [PDF]
| General Calendar Dates | FALL 2023 | SPRING 2024 | SUMMER 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class Schedule available | Mon, Mar 6 | Mon, Sep 25 | Mon, Feb 5 |
| Registration dates begin | Mon, Apr 3 | Thu, Nov 2 | Mon, Mar 11 |
| Open enrollment | Mon, Jul 31 | Mon, Nov 27 | Mon, Apr 1 |
| Graduation application deadline | Fri, Sep 1 | Fri, Jan 19 | Wed, May 22 |
| Tuition due | Fri, Sep 1 | Fri, Jan 19 | Wed, May 22 |
| Grades due from faculty | Mon, Jan 8 | Wed, May 22 | Thu, Aug 22 (JD) Fri, Aug 16 (MLS) |
| JD and MLS commencement | N/A | Fri, May 10 | N/A |
| J.D. Dates & Deadlines | FALL 2023 | SPRING 2024 | SUMMER 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1L Orientation | Tues-Fri, Aug 15-18 | N/A | N/A |
| Classes begin | Mon, Aug 21 | Mon, Jan 8 | Mon, May 13 |
| Last day to add, drop, and audit | Fri, Sep 1 | Fri, Jan 19 | Varies by class |
| Last day to withdraw | Fri, Oct 13 | Fri, Mar 1 | Varies by class |
| CR/NC form is available | Mon, Nov 20 | Mon, Apr 8 | Varies by class |
| Last day to elect CR/NC option | Fri, Dec 1 | Mon, Apr 15 | Varies by class |
| Classes end | Fri, Dec 1 | Mon, Apr 15 | Fri, Aug 2 |
| Reading day | Sat-Tue, Dec. 2-5 | Tue-Thu, Apr 16-18 | N/A |
| Final exam period | Wed-Tue, Dec 6-19 | Fri-Thu, Apr 19-May 2 | N/A |
| MLS In-Person Dates | FALL 2023 | SPRING 2024 | SUMMER 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orientation | Sat, Aug 19 | N/A | N/A |
| Classes begin | Fri, Aug 25 | Fri, Jan 5 | Fri, May 17 |
| Last day to add and drop | Varies by class | Varies by class | Varies by class |
| Last day to withdraw | Varies by class | Varies by class | Varies by class |
| Classes end | Sat, Dec 2 | Sat, Apr 20 | Sat, Aug 3 |
| Final exam period | Wed-Tue, Dec 6-19 | Mon-Fri, April 22-May 3 | Mon-Thu, Aug 5-8 |
| MLS Capstone Retreat | N/A | N/A | Fri-Sat, Aug 9-10 (tentative) |
| MLS Online Cohort Dates | FALL 2023 | SPRING 2024 | SUMMER 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orientation | Wed, Aug 9 (tentative) | N/A | N/A |
| Classes begin | Mon, Aug 21 | Mon, Jan 8 | Mon, May 13 |
| Last day to add and drop | Fri, Sep 1 | Fri, Jan 19 | Wed, May 22 |
| Last day to withdraw | Fri, Oct 20 | Fri, Mar 1 | Fri, June 21 |
| Classes end | Sat, Dec 10 | Sat, Apr 28 | Sun, Aug 4 |
| Final exam period | Mon-Tue, Dec 11-19 | Mon-Fri, Apr 29-May 3 | Mon-Thu, Aug 5-8 |
| MLS Capstone Retreat | N/A | N/A | Fri-Sat, Aug 9-10 (tentative) |
| HOLIDAYS | FALL 2023 | SPRING 2024 | SUMMER 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Day | Mon, Sep 4 | ||
| Fall break | Mon-Fri, Oct 9-13 | ||
| Thanksgiving break | Wed-Fri, Nov 22-24 | ||
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Mon, Jan 15 | ||
| Presidents’ Day | Mon, Feb 19 | ||
| Spring Break | Mon-Fri, Mar 4-8 | ||
| Memorial Day | Mon, May 27 | ||
| Juneteenth (observed) | Mon, June 17 | ||
| Independence Day | Thu, Jul 4 | ||
| Pioneer Day | Wed, Jul 24 |