Important dates - Fall Semester 2024
| Date |
Description |
| August 15 (Thursday) |
Fall Conference |
| August 19 (Monday) - 23 (Friday) |
Fall Prep Week (New Student Orientation, First Year advising, other academic planning events) |
| August 22 (Thursday) |
Fall Faculty Forum |
| August 26 (Monday) |
Instruction begins: Block 1 |
| September 18 (Wednesday) |
End of Block 1 |
| September 23 (Monday) |
Beginning of Block 2 |
| October 16 (Wednesday) |
End of Block 2 |
| October 21 (Monday) |
Beginning of Block 3 |
| November 5 (Tuesday) |
U.S. Election Day |
| November 13 (Wednesday) |
End of Block 3 |
| November 18 (Monday) |
Beginning of Block 4 |
| November 23 (Saturday) - December 1 (Sunday) |
Fall Break including Thanksgiving. Residence Halls close at noon for students not remaining on campus for Fall Break. * |
| December 15 (Sunday) |
Winter Commencement |
| December 18 (Wednesday) |
End of Block 4 |
Important dates - Spring Semester 2025
| Date |
Description |
| January 6 (Monday) |
Beginning of Half Block |
| January 16 (Thursday) |
End Half Block |
| January 20 (Monday) |
Beginning of Block 5 |
| February 12 (Wednesday) |
End of Block 5 |
| February 17 (Monday) |
Beginning of Block 6 |
| March 12 (Wednesday) |
End of Block 6 |
| March 13 (Thursday) - 23 (Sunday) |
Spring Break. Residence halls close at noon for students not remaining on campus for spring break. * |
| March 24 (Monday) |
Beginning of Block 7 |
| April 16 (Wednesday) |
End of Block 7 |
| April 21 (Monday) |
Beginning of Block 8 |
| May 14 (Wednesday) |
End of Block 8 |
| May 18 (Sunday) |
Commencement |
* Registration with the Housing Office is required to remain on campus during breaks.
