Academic dates for Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) and the Schools of:
Calendar Key
Code |
Schools |
AH |
Allied Health Professions |
BH |
Behavioral Health |
SD |
Dentistry |
SM |
Medicine |
SN |
Nursing |
SP |
Pharmacy |
PH |
Public Health |
SR |
Religion |
For the most current event information, visit the University's Event Calendar.
Specific begin and end dates are included for nonterm programs.
2024
January
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
2 |
U |
Winter Quarter begins (standard term programs) |
2 |
SD |
Winter Term begins (DDS, DH, IDP) |
8 |
U |
Last day to register with a late fee (standard term programs) |
8-12 |
U |
Week of Renewal |
15 |
U |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (holiday) |
16 |
U |
Last day to drop without a “W” (standard term courses) |
February
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
5 |
U |
Spring Quarter registration opens (standard term programs) |
19 |
U |
President's Day (holiday) |
26 |
U |
Last day to drop with a "W" (standard term courses) |
March
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
11-15 |
U |
Winter Quarter final examinations |
14 |
SD |
Winter Term ends (DH) |
15 |
U |
Winter Quarter ends (standard term programs) |
16-24 |
U |
Spring Recess |
18-20 |
SD |
IDP Orientation |
19 |
SD |
Grades due by 4:00 p.m. |
20 |
U |
Standard-term grades due by 4:00 p.m. |
21 |
U |
Last day to register without a late fee (Spring Quarter standard term programs) |
22 |
U |
First day of $200 late registration fee (Spring Quarter standard term programs) |
25 |
U |
Spring Quarter begins (standard term programs) |
25 |
SD |
Spring Quarter begins (DH, IPD 2nd Year) |
April
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
1 |
U |
Last day to register with a late fee (standard term programs) |
1-5 |
U |
Week of Renewal |
8 |
U |
Last day to drop without a “W” (standard term courses) |
26 |
SM |
MD 2nd Year ends (Class of 2026) |
26 |
SP |
PharmD 1st & 3rd Years end |
28 |
SM |
MD 3rd Year ends (Class of 2025) |
29 |
SM |
MD 3rd Year Orientation Week begins (Class of 2026) |
May
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
6 |
SM |
MD Third & Fourth Years begin (Class of 2026 & 2025) |
10 |
SP |
PharmD 4th Year ends (Class of 2024) |
10 |
SP |
PharmD 2nd Year ends |
20 |
SP |
PharmD 4th Year begins (Class of 2025) |
20 |
U |
Last day to drop with a "W" (standard term courses) |
23 |
SD |
Winter Term ends (DDS & IDP 4th Years) |
24 |
SM |
MD 4th Year ends (Class of 2024) |
25 |
U |
SD/SM/SP Baccalaureate services |
26 |
U |
SD/SM/SP Commencement services |
27 |
U |
Memorial Day (holiday) |
28 |
U |
Summer registration opens (standard term programs) |
June
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
6 |
SD |
Winter Term ends (DDS 1st, 2nd, 3rd Years, IDP 3rd Year, DH) |
7 |
AH |
DPT Entry Level 2nd & 3rd Year ends (Classes of 2025 & 2024) |
7 |
U |
Spring Quarter ends (standard-term programs) |
7 |
U |
PH Commencement service |
7 |
U |
Celebration of Graduates Vespers |
8 |
U |
AH/BH/PH/SN/SR Baccalaureate services |
9 |
U |
AH/BH/SN/SR Commencement services |
12 |
U |
Standard term grades due by 4:00 p.m. |
14 |
U |
Last day to register without a late fee (standard term programs) |
15 |
U |
First day of $200 late registration fee (standard term programs) |
17 |
SM |
MD 1st Year ends (Class of 2027) |
17 |
U |
Summer Quarter begins (standard term programs) |
17 |
AH |
DPT Entry Level 1st & 3rd Years begin (Class of 2027 & 2025) |
21 |
AH |
DPT Entry Level 1st Year ends (Class of 2026) |
25 |
U |
Last day to register with a late fee (standard term programs) |
27-28 |
SD |
Advanced Dental Orientation |
July
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
1 |
U |
Last day to drop without a "W" (standard term courses) |
1 |
SD |
Summer Term begins (DDS 2nd, 3rd, 4th Years; IDP) |
4 |
U |
Independence Day |
23 |
U |
First 5-week Summer Session ends |
24 |
U |
Second 5-week Summer Session begins |
31-Aug 2 |
SM |
MD 1st Year Orientation (Class of 2028) |
August
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
5 |
U |
Autumn registration opens (standard-term programs) |
5 |
SM |
MD 1st Year begins (class of 2028) |
5 |
AH |
DPE Entry Level 2nd Year begins (Class of 2026) |
12 |
U |
Last day to drop with a "W" (standard-term courses) |
12-16 |
SP |
Orientation Week |
19 |
SP |
PharmD 1st, 2nd & 3rd Years begin (Classes of 2028, 2027, 2026) |
19 |
SM |
MD 2nd Year begins (Class of 2027) |
19 |
AH |
BS CLS Junior Year begins |
19-22 |
SD |
DDS Orientation |
20 |
AH |
BS CLS Senior Year begins |
26 |
SD |
Summer Term begins (DDS 1st Year) |
30 |
U |
Summer Quarter ends (standard term programs) |
30 |
U |
2nd 5-week Summer Session ends |
30 |
AH |
MPA 1st Year ends (Class of 2025) |
September
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
2 |
U |
Labor Day (holiday) |
5 |
U |
Standard-term grades due by 4:00 p.m. |
13 |
AH |
MPA 2nd Year ends (Class of 2024) |
16-19 |
SD |
DH Orientation |
19 |
U |
Last day to register without a late fee (standard term programs) |
20 |
U |
First day of $200 late registration fee (standard term programs) |
23 |
U |
Autumn Quarter begins (standard term programs) |
23 |
U |
University-wide orientation and Welcome Back Bash |
23 |
AH |
MPA 1st & 2nd Years begin |
30 |
U |
Last day to register with a late fee (standard term programs) |
October
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
7 |
U |
Last day to drop without a "W" (standard-term courses) |
7-11 |
U |
Week of Renewal |
November
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
25 |
U |
Last day to drop with a "W" (standard term courses) |
27-Dec 1 |
U |
Thanksgiving Recess (starts at 2 p.m.) |
December
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
9 |
U |
Winter registration opens (standard term programs) |
12 |
SD |
Summer Term ends (DDS, IDP all years) |
13 |
U |
Autumn Quarter ends (standard term programs) |
14–Jan 5 |
U |
Christmas Recess |
18 |
U |
Standard-term grades due by 4:00 p.m. |
2025
January
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
1 |
U |
New Year's Day (holiday) |
2 |
U |
Last day to register with a late fee (standard term programs) |
3 |
U |
First day of $200 late registration fee (standard term programs) |
6 |
U |
Winter Quarter begins (standard term programs) |
13 |
U |
Last day to register with a late fee (standard term programs) |
13-17 |
U |
Week of Renewal |
20 |
U |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (holiday) |
21 |
U |
Last day to drop without a "W" (standard term courses) |
February
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
10 |
U |
Spring registration begins (standard term programs) |
17 |
U |
Presidents' Day (holiday) |
March
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
3 |
U |
Last day to drop with a “W” (standard term courses) |
21 |
U |
Winter Quarter ends (standard term programs) |
22-30 |
U |
Spring Recess |
26 |
U |
Standard-term grades due by 4:00 p.m. |
27 |
U |
Last day to register without a late fee (Spring Quarter standard term programs) |
28 |
U |
First day of $200 late registration fee (Spring Quarter standard term programs) |
31 |
U |
Spring Quarter begins (standard term programs) |
April
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
7 |
U |
Last day to register with a late fee (standard term programs) |
7-11 |
U |
Week of Renewal |
14 |
U |
Last day to drop without a “W” (standard term courses) |
May
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
5 |
U |
Summer Quarter registration opens (standard term programs) |
24 |
U |
SD/SM/SP Baccalaureate Services |
25 |
U |
SD/SM/SP Commencement Services |
26 |
U |
Memorial Day (holiday) |
27 |
U |
Last day to drop with a “W” (standard term courses) |
June
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
13 |
U |
Spring Quarter ends (standard term programs) |
13 |
PH |
PH Commencement Service |
13 |
U |
Celebration of Graduates Vespers |
14 |
U |
AH/BH/SN/PH/SR Baccalaureate Services |
15 |
U |
AH/BH/SN/SR Commencement Services |
18 |
U |
Standard term grades due by 4:00 p.m. |
19 |
U |
Last day to register without a late fee (standard term programs) |
20 |
U |
First day of $200 late registration fee (standard term programs) |
23 |
U |
Summer Quarter Begins (standard term programs) |
30 |
U |
Last day to register with a late fee (standard term programs) |
July
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
4 |
U |
Independence Day (holiday) |
7 |
U |
Last day to drop without a “W” (standard term courses) |
29 |
U |
1st 5-week Summer Session ends |
30 |
U |
2nd 5-week Summer Session begins |
August
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
4 |
U |
Autumn Quarter registration opens (standard term programs) |
18 |
U |
Last day to drop with a “W” (standard term courses) |
September
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
1 |
U |
Labor Day (holiday) |
5 |
U |
Summer Quarter ends (standard term programs) |
5 |
U |
2nd 5-week Summer Session ends |
10 |
U |
Standard term grades due by 4:00 p.m. |
18 |
U |
Last day to register without a late fee (standard term programs) |
19 |
U |
First day of $200 late registration fee (standard term programs) |
22 |
U |
Autumn quarter begins (standard term programs) |
22 |
U |
University-wide orientation and Welcome Back Bash |
29 |
U |
Last day to register with a late fee (standard term programs) |
October
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
6 |
U |
Last day to drop without a "W" (standard term courses) |
6-10 |
U |
Week of Renewal |
November
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
3 |
U |
Winter Quarter registration opens (standard term programs) |
24 |
U |
Last day to drop with a “W” (standard term courses) |
26-30 |
U |
Thanksgiving Recess (starts at 2 p.m.) |
December
Calendar
Day |
Code |
Event |
12 |
U |
Autumn Quarter ends (standard term programs) |
13–Jan 4 |
U |
Christmas Recess |
17 |
U |
Standard term grades due by 4:00 p.m. |
18 |
U |
Last day to register without a late fee (standard term programs) |
19 |
U |
First day of $200 late registration fee (standard term programs) |