Academic Catalog

2023-2024 Edition

Academic Calendar

2023-2024 Academic Calendar

The academic year for direct-assessment programs begins September 1 and ends August 31 of the following year. Each four-month term can begin on the 1st of any month and is deemed to be part of the academic year in which it starts but may overlap with another academic year.

The last day to drop a course is noon PT on the 10th calendar day of the term.

The last day to withdraw from a course is noon PT on the 80th calendar of the term.

Classes end on the last calendar day of the fourth month of the term. 

Any outstanding grades will be posted within five calendar days of the last calendar day of the term.

Date Event Time
Monday, September 4, 2023 Offices closed in observance of Labor Day
Thursday, November 23, 2023 Offices closed in observance of Thanksgiving
Friday, November 24, 2023 Offices closed in observance of Thanksgiving; classes resume
Saturday, December 16, 2023 Commencement
Friday, December 22, 2023 Offices closed in observance of Christmas Eve
Monday, December 25, 2023 Offices closed in observance of Christmas
Monday, January 1, 2024 Offices closed in observance of New Year’s Day
Monday, January 15, 2024 Offices closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Friday, March 29, 2024 Offices closed in observance of Good Friday
Monday, May 27, 2024 Offices closed in observance of Memorial Day
Thursday, July 4, 2024 Offices closed in observance of Independence Day
 

2022-2023 Academic Calendar

The academic year for direct-assessment programs begins September 1 and ends August 31 of the following year. Each four-month term can begin on the 1st of any month and is deemed to be part of the academic year in which it starts but may overlap with another academic year.

The last day to drop a course is noon PT on the 10th calendar day of the term.

The last day to withdraw from a course is noon PT on the 80th calendar of the term.

Classes end on the last calendar day of the fourth month of the term. 

Any outstanding grades will be posted within five calendar days of the last calendar day of the term.

Date Event Time
Monday, September 5, 2022 Offices closed in observance of Labor Day
Thursday, November 24, 2022 Offices closed in observance of Thanksgiving
Friday, November 25, 2022 Offices closed in observance of Thanksgiving; classes resume
Saturday, December 17, 2022 Commencement
Friday, December 23, 2022 Offices closed in observance of Christmas Eve
Monday, Decemebr 26, 2022 Offices closed in observance of Christmas
Monday, January 2, 2023 Offices closed in observance of New Year’s Day
Monday, January 16, 2023 Offices closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Friday, April 7, 2023 Offices closed in observance of Good Friday
Monday, May 29, 2023 Offices closed in observance of Memorial Day
Tuesday, July 4, 2023 Offices closed in observance of Independence Day
 

2024-2025 Academic Calendar

The academic year for direct-assessment programs begins September 1 and ends August 31 of the following year. Each four-month term can begin on the 1st of any month and is deemed to be part of the academic year in which it starts but may overlap with another academic year.

The last day to drop a course is noon PT on the 10th calendar day of the term.

The last day to withdraw from a course is noon PT on the 80th calendar of the term.

Classes end on the last calendar day of the fourth month of the term. 

Any outstanding grades will be posted within five calendar days of the last calendar day of the term.

Date Event Time
Monday, September 2, 2024 Offices closed in observance of Labor Day
Thursday, November 28, 2024 Offices closed in observance of Thanksgiving
Friday, November 29, 2024 Offices closed in observance of Thanksgiving
Saturday, December 14, 2024 Commencement (Tentative)
Tuesday, December 24, 2024 Offices closed in observance of Christmas Eve
Wednesday, December 25, 2024 Offices closed in observance of Christmas
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Offices closed in observance of New Year’s Day
Monday, January 20, 2025 Offices closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Friday, April 18, 2025 Offices closed in observance of Good Friday
Monday, May 26, 2025 Offices closed in observance of Memorial Day
Friday, July 4, 2025 Offices closed in observance of Independence Day