Academic Calendar Note that dates may be subject to change. 2024-2025 Juneteenth Observed June 19, 2024 Advance Registration for Incoming First-Years June 24 - July 15, 2024 First Summer Session Ends July 3, 2024 Independence Day Observed July 4, 2024 Second Summer Session Begins July 5, 2024 Session II & 11-Week Session Classes End August 9, 2024 New Student Orientation August 21 - 26, 2024 Opening Exercises August 26, 2024 First Day of Class Fall Semester August 27, 2024 Labor Day (no classes) September 2, 2024 Course Selection Period ends September 10, 2024 Fall Term Break October 3 - 6, 2024 Add to Calendar Drop Period Ends October 7, 2024 Add to Calendar Course & Majors Fair October 24, 2024 Grade Mode Change Deadline October 25, 2024 Family Weekend October 25 - 27, 2024 Add to Calendar Advance Registration for Spring Term October 28 - November 11, 2024 Last day to withdraw from a course November 4, 2024 Homecoming November 16, 2024 Follow Thursday's Class Schedule November 26, 2024 Follow Friday's Class Schedule November 27, 2024 Add to Calendar Thanksgiving Break November 28 - December 1, 2024 Add to Calendar Last Day of Classes December 9, 2024 Reading Days December 10 - 11, 2024 Add to Calendar Final Exams December 12 - 19, 2024 Add to Calendar Fall Term Ends December 19, 2024 First Day of Classes January 15, 2025 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observed January 20, 2025 Course Selection (Add) Period Ends January 28, 2025 Drop Period Ends February 24, 2025 Spring Term Break March 8 - 16, 2025 Last Day to Change a Grade Mode March 21, 2025 Registration for Summer Session Begins March 24, 2025 Advance Registration for Fall Term March 24 - April 7, 2025 Last Day to Withdraw from a Course March 31, 2025 Last Day of Classes April 30, 2025 Reading Days May 1 - 4, 2025 Final Exams May 5 - 13, 2025 Spring Term Ends May 13, 2025 Alumni Day May 17, 2025 University Commencement May 19, 2025