Undergraduate and Postbac Premed Academic Calendar
The following Academic Calendar was correct and complete when compiled; however, the University reserves the right to revise or amend it, in whole or in part, at any time. Updates to the University Academic Calendar may also be obtained from the Office of the Registrar.
Note: Deadlines that fall on a Saturday, Sunday, or University Holiday are moved to the next business day.
These dates are subject to change.
- January
- 15
- Monday
- Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Observed - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- January
- 16
- Tuesday
- First Day of Classes
- January
- 16-26
- Tuesday-Friday
- Change of Program Period ("Add/Drop")*
*Weekdays only
- February
- 14
- Wednesday
- February Degrees Conferred
- February
- 20
- Tuesday
- Last Day to Drop Individual Classes (no tuition refund; class removed from transcript)
- February
- 15-29
- Thursday-Thursday
- Major Declaration Month
- March
- 1-15
- Friday-Friday
- Major Declaration Month
- March
- 4
- Monday
- Midterm Date
- March
- 11-15
- Monday-Friday
- Spring Recess (most administrative and academic offices open; no classes held)
- March
- 15
- Friday
- Deadline to Apply for May 2024 Graduation
- March
- 21
- Thursday
- Last Day to Choose P/D/F Grading for a Spring 2024 Class*
*P/D/F option not available for undergraduate core courses, nor to Postbac Premed students for required science courses. See the Academic Bulletin for more information.
- April
- 22
- Monday
- Last Day to Withdraw from a Class (grade of W on transcript; no tuition refund)
- April
- 29
- Monday
- Last Day of Classes; Last Day to Withdraw from Entire Semester
- April
- 30
- Tuesday
- Study Day
- May
- 1-2
- Wednesday-Thursday
- Study Days
- May
- 3-10
- Friday-Friday
- Final Examinations
- May
- 13
- Monday
- GS Class Day Ceremony
- May
- 15
- Wednesday
- University Commencement
- September
- 2
- Saturday*
- Registration for Fall 2023
*Exception to weekend dates being moved to the next business day; registration will be open on Saturday
- September
- 4
- Monday
- Labor Day - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- September
- 5
- Tuesday
- First Day of Classes
- September
- 5-15
- Tuesday-Friday
- Change of Program Period (“Add/Drop”)*
*Weekdays only
- September
- 15
- Friday
- Last Day to Receive Tuition Refund for Class Dropped
- October
- 1-31
- Sunday-Tuesday
- Major Declaration Month
- October
- 10
- Tuesday
- Last Day to Drop Individual Classes (no tuition refund; class removed from transcript)
- October
- 18
- Wednesday
- October Degrees Conferred
- November
- 1
- Wednesday
- Deadline to Apply for February 2024 Graduation
- November
- 6
- Monday
- Academic Holiday (no classes held)
- November
- 7
- Tuesday
- Election Day - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- November
- 13-17
- Monday-Friday
- Registration for Spring 2024
- November
- 22
- Wednesday
- Academic Holiday (no classes held)
- November
- 23
- Thursday
- Thanksgiving Day - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- November
- 24
- Friday
- University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- December
- 11
- Monday
- Last Day to Choose P/D/F Grading for a Fall 2023 Class*; Extended from Thursday, November 16
*P/D/F option not available for undergraduate core courses, nor to Postbac Premed students for required science courses. See the Academic Bulletin for more information.
- December
- 11
- Monday
- Last Day to Withdraw from a Class (grade of W on transcript; no tuition refund); Extended From Monday, December 4
- December
- 11
- Monday
- Last Day of Classes; Last Day to Withdraw from Entire Semester
- December
- 12-14
- Tuesday-Thursday
- Study Days
- December
- 15-22
- Friday-Friday
- Final Exams
- December
- 25
- Monday
- Christmas Day - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- December
- 26
- Tuesday
- University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- December
- 29
- Friday
- University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- May
- 22
- Monday
- Start of Summer Session A and Summer Session X
- May
- 22-26
- Monday-Friday
- Change of Program Period ("Add/Drop") for Summer Session A and Summer Session X*
*Weekdays only
- May
- 26
- Friday
- Last Day to Receive Tuition Refund for Dropping a Summer Session A or Summer Session X Class
- May
- 29
- Monday
- Memorial Day - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)*
*Memorial Day Make-Up Day: Friday, June 2
- June
- 12-16
- Monday-Friday
- Registration for Fall 2023
- June
- 19
- Monday
- Juneteenth - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)*
- Last Day to Drop Individual Classes from Summer Session A (no tuition refund; class removed from transcript)
- Last Day to Choose P/D/F Grading for a Summer Session A Class**
- *Juneteenth Make-Up Day: Friday, June 23
- **P/D/F option not available for undergraduate core courses, nor to Postbac Premed students for required science courses. See the Academic Bulletin for more information.
- June
- 20-23
- Tuesday-Friday
- Registration for Fall 2023
- June
- 30
- Friday
- Last Day of Classes for Summer Session A
- Last Day to Withdraw Entirely from Summer Session A
- July
- 3
- Monday
- Start of Summer Session B
- July
- 3-10
- Monday-Monday
- Change of Program Period ("Add/Drop") for Summer Session B*
*Weekdays only
- July
- 4
- Tuesday
- Independence Day - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)*
*Independence Day Make-Up Day: July 7
- July
- 10
- Monday
- Last Day to Receive Tuition Refund for Dropping a Summer Session B Class
- July
- 17
- Monday
- Last Day to Drop Individual Classes from Summer Session X (no tuition refund; class removed from transcript)
- Last Day to Choose P/D/F Grading for a Summer Session X Class*
*P/D/F option not available for undergraduate core courses, nor to Postbac Premed students for required science courses. See the Academic Bulletin for more information.
- July
- 31
- Monday
- Last Day to Drop Individual Classes from Summer Session B (no tuition refund; class removed from transcript)
- Last Day to Choose P/D/F Grading for a Summer Session B Class*
*P/D/F option not available for undergraduate core courses, nor to Postbac Premed students for required science courses. See the Academic Bulletin for more information.
- August
- 7-11
- Monday-Friday
- Registration for Fall 2023
- August
- 11
- Friday
- Last Day of Classes for Summer Session B and Summer Session X
- Last Day to Withdraw Entirely from Summer Session B or Summer Session X
- August
- 14-18
- Monday-Friday
- Registration for Fall 2023
- August
- 22-24
- Tuesday-Thursday
- Registration for Fall 2023
- January
- 4-13
- Wednesday-Friday
- Registration for Spring 2023
*Weekdays only
- January
- 16
- Monday
- Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Observed - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- January
- 17
- Tuesday
- First Day of Classes
- January
- 17-27
- Tuesday-Friday
- Change of Program Period ("Add/Drop")*
*Weekdays only
- February
- 8
- Wednesday
- February Degrees Conferred
- February
- 21
- Tuesday
- Last Day to Drop Individual Classes (no tuition refund; class removed from transcript)
- February
- 15-28
- Wednesday-Tuesday
- Major Declaration Month
- February
- 28
- Tuesday
- Registration Dates for Summer 2023
- March
- 1-15
- Wednesday-Wednesday
- Major Declaration Month
- March
- 15
- Wednesday
- Deadline to Apply for May 2023 Graduation
- March
- 6-10
- Monday-Friday
- Midterms
- March
- 13-17
- Monday-Friday
- Spring Recess (most administrative and academic offices open; no classes held)
- March
- 23
- Thursday
- Last Day to Choose P/D/F Grading for a Spring 2023 Class*
*P/D/F option not available for undergraduate core courses, nor to Postbac Premed students for required science courses. See the Academic Bulletin for more information.
- April
- 17-21
- Monday-Friday
- Registration Dates for Fall 2023
- April
- 24
- Monday
- Last Day to Withdraw from a Class (grade of W on transcript; no tuition refund)
- May
- 1
- Monday
- Last Day of Classes; Last Day to Withdraw from Entire Semester
- May
- 2-4
- Tuesday-Thursday
- Study Days
- May
- 5-12
- Friday-Friday
- Final Examinations
- May
- 15
- Monday
- GS Class Day Ceremony
- May
- 17
- Wednesday
- University Commencement
- September
- 5
- Monday
- Labor Day - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- September
- 6
- Friday
- First Day of Classes
- September
- 6-16
- Tuesday-Friday
- Change of Program Period (“Add/Drop”)*
*Weekdays only
- September
- 16
- Friday
- Last Day to Add a Class; Last Day to Receive Tuition Refund for Class Dropped
- October
- 1-31
- Saturday-Monday
- Major Declaration Month
- October
- 11
- Tuesday
- Last Day to Drop Individual Classes (no tuition refund; class removed from transcript)
- October
- 19
- Wednesday
- October Degrees Conferred
- November
- 1
- Tuesday
- Deadline to Apply for February 2023 Graduation
- November
- 7
- Monday
- Academic Holiday (no classes held)
- November
- 8
- Tuesday
- Election Day - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- November
- 14-18
- Monday-Friday
- Registration for Spring 2023
- November
- 17
- Thursday
- Last Day to Choose P/D/F Grading for a Fall 2022 Class*
*P/D/F option not available for undergraduate core courses, nor to Postbac Premed students for required science courses. See the Academic Bulletin for more information.
- November
- 23
- Wednesday
- Academic Holiday (no classes held)
- November
- 24
- Thursday
- Thanksgiving Day - University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- November
- 25
- Friday
- University Holiday (administrative and academic offices closed; no classes held)
- December
- 5
- Monday
- Last Day to Withdraw from a Class (grade of W on transcript; no tuition refund)
- December
- 5-9
- Monday-Friday
- Registration for Spring 2023
- December
- 12
- Monday
- Last Day of Classes; Last Day to Withdraw from Entire Semester
- December
- 13-15
- Tuesday-Thursday
- Study Days
- December
- 16-23
- Friday-Friday
- Final Exams