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Spring 2023
| January 4 – May 12-13 | Semester Begins – Commencement |
| January 11 – May 1 | Classes Start – End |
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| January 2, Monday | No classes (New Year’s Day observed (holiday) |
| January 4, Wednesday | Spring semester begins |
| January 11, Wednesday | First day of classes |
| January 16, Monday | No classes (MLK Day, holiday) |
| January 19, Thursday | Last day to drop or add a class |
| January 23, Monday | Last day to drop or add a class for Monday only classes |
| March 4-12, Saturday-Sunday | No classes (Spring Break) |
| March 17, Friday | Last day to withdraw with a W – undergraduate students |
| April 5, Wednesday | Spring Faculty Meeting |
| April 6, Thursday | No classes; University open |
| April 7, Friday | No classes (Good Friday, holiday) |
| April 10, Monday | Last day to withdraw with a W – graduate students |
| May 1, Monday | Last day of classes |
| May 2, Tuesday | Reading day |
| May 3-9, Wednesday-Tuesday | Final examinations (See exam schedule) |
| May 12-13, Friday-Saturday | Commencement |
| May 15, Monday | Spring semester and Academic Year ends |
Summer 2023
| May 22 – June 20 | Summer 1 Classes Start-End |
| June 27 – July 26 | Summer 2 Classes Start-End |
| May 22, Monday | Summer 1 – First day of classes |
| May 23, Tuesday | Last day to register and drop or add a class |
| May 29, Monday | No classes (Memorial Day, holiday) |
| June 7, Wednesday | Last day to withdraw with a W – undergraduate students |
| June 13, Tuesday | Last day to withdraw with a W – graduate students |
| June 20, Tuesday | Last day of classes |
| June 21, Wednesday | Final examinations |
| June 27, Tuesday | Summer 2-First day of classes |
| June 28, Wednesday | Last day to register and drop or add a class |
| July 4, Tuesday | No classes (Independence Day, state holiday) |
| July 13, Thursday | Last day to withdraw with a W – undergraduate students |
| July 19, Wednesday | Last day to withdraw with a W – graduate students |
| July 26, Wednesday | Last day of classes |
| July 27, Thursday | Final examinations |
University Calendar 2023- 2024
Fall 2023
| August 14 – December 16 | Semester Begins – Commencement |
| August 23 – December 6 | Classes Start – End |
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| August 14, Monday | First day of contract for 9-month faculty employees |
| August 21, Monday | Convocation |
| August 23, Wednesday | First day of classes |
| August 30, Wednesday | Last day to drop or add a class |
| September 4, Monday | No classes (Labor Day, holiday) |
| September 14, Thursday | Fall Faculty Meeting |
| October 12-14, Thursday-Sunday | No classes (Fall Break) |
| October 24, Tuesday | Last day to withdraw with a W – undergraduate students |
| November 13, Monday | Last day to withdraw with a W – graduate students |
| November 22, Wednesday | No classes; University open |
| November 23-25, Thursday-Saturday | No classes (Thanksgiving break, holiday) |
| December 5, Tuesday | Thursday classes meet |
| December 6, Wednesday | Friday classes meet |
| December 7, Thursday | Reading Day |
| December 8-14, Friday-Thursday | Final examinations (See exam schedule) |
| December 16, Saturday | Commencement |
| December 18, Monday | Last day of contract for 9-month faculty employees |
Spring 2024
| January 2 – May 10-11 | Semester Begins – Commencement |
| January 10 – April 29 | Classes Start – End |
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| January 1, Monday | New Year’s Day holiday |
| January 2, Wednesday | University opens; first day of contract for 9-month faculty employment |
| January 10, Wednesday | First day of classes |
| January 15, Monday | No classes (MLK Day holiday) |
| January 18, Thursday | Last day to drop or add a class |
| March 2-10, Saturday-Sunday | No classes (Spring Break) |
| March 15, Friday | Last day to withdraw with a W – undergraduate students |
| March 28, Thursday | No classes; University open |
| March 29, Friday | No classes (Good Friday holiday) |
| April 8, Monday | Last day to withdraw with a W – graduate students |
| April 29, Monday | Last day of classes |
| April 30, Tuesday | Reading Day |
| May 1-7, Wednesday-Tuesday | Final examinations (See exam schedule) |
| May 10-11, Friday-Saturday | Commencement |
| May 13, Monday | Last day of contract for 9-month faculty employees |
Summer 2024
| May 20 – June 18 | Summer 1 Classes Start-End |
| June 25 – July 24 | Summer 2 Classes Start-End |
| May 20, Monday | Summer 1 – First day of classes |
| May 21, Tuesday | Last day to register and drop or add a class |
| May 27, Monday | No classes (Memorial Day holiday) |
| June 5, Wednesday | Last day to withdraw with a W – undergraduate students |
| June 11, Tuesday | Last day to withdraw with a W – graduate students |
| June 18, Tuesday | Last day of classes |
| June 19, Wednesday | Final examinations |
| June 25, Tuesday | Summer 2-First day of classes |
| June 26, Wednesday | Last day to register and drop or add a class |
| July 4, Thursday | No classes (Independence Day, state holiday) |
| July 11, Thursday | Last day to withdraw with a W – undergraduate students |
| July 17, Wednesday | Last day to withdraw with a W – graduate students |
| July 24, Wednesday | Last day of classes |
| July 25, Thursday | Final examinations |
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