Graduate and Professional Studies Academic Calendar 2023-2024
Last updated 2/25/24
| Date | Day of the Week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| August 21-25 | Monday-Friday | Welcome Back Days for Faculty & Academic Affairs Staff |
| August 28 | Monday | Opening Mass of the Holy Spirit: 11 a.m. Community Engagement Day: 1-4 p.m. |
| August 29 | Tuesday | Classes Begin |
| August 30 | Wednesday | Convocation: 4:30 p.m. (Classes between 4-6 p.m. are not held) |
| September 4 | Monday | Labor Day (No Classes) |
| September 8 | Friday | Last Day of Add/Drop |
| October 6-10 | Friday-Tuesday | Fall Break (No Classes) |
| October 30 | Monday | 2023-2024 Winter Session and Spring 2024 Schedules Released |
| November 10 | Friday | Last Day to Withdraw from a Fall Course or the College |
| November 20 | Monday | 2023-2024 Winter Session Registration begins |
| November 21 | Tuesday | Tuesday evening classes will meet |
| November 22-26 | Wednesday-Sunday | Thanksgiving Recess (No Classes) |
| December 4 | Monday | Spring 2024 Course Registration Begins |
| December 11 | Monday | Last Day to Register for 2023-2024 Winter Session |
| December 13 | Wednesday | Last day of Fall 2023 classes (excluding possible makeup days) |
| December 14-21 | Thursday-Thursday | Graduate classes weather/other makeup (held online) |
| December 28 | Thursday | Grades Due Online at Noon |
| Date | Day of the week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| January 15 | Monday | MLK, Jr. Day |
| January 16 | Tuesday | Graduate and professional students follow regular Tuesday schedule |
| January 25 | Thursday | Last Day of Add/Drop |
| February 1 | Thursday | Last Day for Pass/Fail |
| February 19 | Monday | Presidents Day (Classes will be held) |
| March 1 | Friday | Fall 2024 and Summer 2024 Schedules Released |
| March 2-10 | Saturday-Sunday | Spring Break (No Classes) |
| March 28-April 1 | Thursday-Monday | Easter Break (No Classes) |
| April 3 | Wednesday | Graduate and professional students follow regular Wednesday schedule |
| April 8 | Monday | Summer 2024 Course Registration begins |
| April 12 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from a Spring Course or the College |
| April 15 | Monday | Patriots Day (Classes will be held) |
| April 29 | Monday | Fall 2024 Course Registration begins |
| May 1 | Wednesday | Last Day of Classes |
| May 2-10 | Thursday-Thursday | Graduate classes weather/other makeup (held online) |
| May 13 | Monday | Grades for graduate and professional students are due online at Noon |
| May 16-17 | Thursday-Friday | Professional Development Days |
| May 18 | Saturday | Graduate Commencement rehearsal and luncheon |
| May 19 | Sunday | Commencement |
| Date | Day of the week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| May 17 | Friday | Last Day to Drop Full Summer and 1st 6-Week Courses with 100% refund |
| May 20 | Monday | Full Summer 2024 and Summer 1st 6-Week Courses Begin |
| May 24 | Friday | Last Day to Add/Drop Full Summer and 1st 6-Week Courses (see refund rules) |
| May 27 | Monday | Memorial Day (No Classes) |
| June 19 | Wednesday | Juneteenth (No classes) Last day to Withdraw from Summer 1st 6-Week Courses |
| June 30 | Sunday | 1st 6-Week Courses End |
| July 3 | Wednesday | Grades due for 1st 6-Week Courses at Noon |
| July 4-7 | Thursday-Sunday | Independence Day Break (No Classes) |
| July 5 | Friday | Last Day to Drop 2nd 6-Week Courses with 100% refund |
| July 8 | Monday | Summer 2nd 6-Week Courses Begin |
| July 12 | Friday | Last Day to Add/Drop 2nd 6-Week Courses (see refund rules) |
| August 7 | Wednesday | Last Day to Withdraw from Full Summer 2024 and 2nd 6-Week Courses |
| August 18 | Sunday | Last day of Full Summer 2024 and 2nd 6-Week Courses |
| August 21 | Wednesday | Grades due for Full Summer 2024 and 2nd 6-Week Courses at Noon |
| September 1 | Sunday | Conferral date for Summer 2024 graduates |
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