Are you looking for Duke Academic Calendar 2023-2024? I am glad to let you know that the academic calendar is now out and you can do well to check below for the information as regards your school activities.
The academic calendar lists the dates of important academic occasions that take place each academic year and is used by students, teachers, staff, families, and outside organizations as a planning tool and information source. The academic schedule is released once a year, however, it is always subject to change.
Below is the Academic Calendar for: Trinity College of Arts & Sciences, The Pratt School of Engineering, The Nicholas School of the Environment, The Graduate School, The Sanford School of Public Policy, and The School of Nursing.
Duke Academic Calendar 2023-2024
| Summer 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|
| February 20 | Monday | Registration begins for all Summer sessions |
| May 17 | Wednesday | Term 1 classes begin. The Monday class schedule is followed on this day. Drop/Add continues |
| May 18 | Thursday | Regular class meeting schedule begins. Thursday class schedule is followed |
| May 19 | Friday | Drop/Add for Term 1 ends |
| May 29 | Monday | Memorial Day holiday. No classes are held |
| June 14 | Wednesday | Last day to withdraw with W from Term 1Â classes (undergraduates only) |
| June 19 | Monday | Juneteenth holiday. No classes are held |
| June 26 | Monday | Term 1 classes end |
| June 27 | Tuesday | Reading period |
| June 28 | Wednesday | Term 1 final examinations begin |
| June 29 | Thursday | Term 1 final examinations end |
| July 3 | Monday | Term 2Â classes begin |
| July 4 | Tuesday | Independence Day holiday observed. No classes are held |
| July 6 | Thursday | Drop/Add for Term 2Â ends |
| July 31 | Monday | Last day to withdraw with W from Term 2 classes (undergraduates only) |
| August 10 | Thursday | Term 2Â classes end |
| August 11 | Friday | Reading period (until 7:00 PM);Â Term 2 final examinations begin (7:00 PM) |
| August 13 | Sunday | Term 2 final examinations end (10:00 PM) |
| Fall 2023 | ||
| August 19 | Saturday | New undergraduate student orientation begins |
| August 22 | Tuesday | New graduate student orientation begins |
| August 23 | Wednesday | Welcome reception for new graduate and professional students |
| August 27 | Sunday | Convocation for new undergraduate students |
| August 28 | Monday | Fall semester classes begin (8:30 AM); Drop/Add continues |
| September 4 | Monday | Labor Day. No classes are held |
| September 8 | Friday | Drop/Add ends (11:59 PM) |
| September 28 – October 1 | Thursday – Sunday | Founders’ Weekend |
| October 1 | Sunday | Founders’ Day |
| October 13 | Friday | Last day for reporting midsemester grades |
| October 13 | Friday | Fall break begins (7:00 PM) |
| October 18 | Wednesday | Classes resume (8:30 AM) |
| October 23 | Monday | Shopping carts open for Spring 2024 |
| November 1 | Wednesday | Registration begins for Spring 2024 |
| November 10 | Friday | Last day to withdraw with W from Fall 2023Â classes (undergraduates only) |
| November 13 | Monday | Registration ends for Spring 2024 |
| November 14 | Tuesday | Drop/Add begins for Spring 2024 |
| November 21 | Tuesday | Thanksgiving recess begins (10:30 PM) |
| November 27 | Monday | Classes resume (8:30 AM) |
| December 1 | Friday | Graduate classes 700+Â end; Some graduate classes 500-699 may end at department/instructor discretion |
| December 2 – 12 | Saturday – Tuesday | Graduate reading period |
| December 8 | Friday | Undergraduate classes end; Remaining graduate classes 500-699Â end |
| December 9 – 12 | Saturday – Tuesday | Undergraduate reading period |
| December 13 | Wednesday | Final examinations begin (9:00 AM) |
| December 18 | Monday | Final examinations end (10:00 PM) |
| Spring 2024 | ||
| January 10 | Wednesday | Spring semester begins (8:30 AM). The Monday class schedule is followed on this day. Drop/Add continues |
| January 11 | Thursday | Regular class meeting schedule begins. Thursday class schedule is followed |
| January 12 | Friday | Classes meeting in a Wednesday/Friday meeting pattern begin |
| January 15 | Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. No classes are held |
| January 24 | Wednesday | Drop/Add ends (11:59 PM) |
| February 19 | Monday | Registration begins for Summer 2024 |
| February 23 | Friday | Last day for reporting midsemester grades |
| March 8 | Friday | Spring recess begins (7:00 PM) |
| March 18 | Monday | Classes resume (8:30 AM) |
| March 25 | Monday | Shopping carts open for Fall 2024 |
| March 27 | Wednesday | Last day to withdraw with W from Spring 2024Â classes (undergraduates only) |
| April 3 | Wednesday | Registration begins for Fall 2024; Summer 2024Â registration continues |
| April 11 | Thursday | Registration ends for Fall 2024; Summer 2024Â registration continues |
| April 12 | Friday | Drop/Add begins for Fall 2024 |
| April 17 | Wednesday | Graduate classes 700+Â end; Some graduate classes 500-699 may end at department/instructor discretion |
| April 18 – 28 | Thursday – Sunday | Graduate reading period |
| April 24 | Wednesday | Undergraduate classes end; Remaining graduate classes 500-699 end |
| April 25 – 28 | Thursday – Sunday | Undergraduate reading period |
| April 29 | Monday | Final examinations begin (9:00 AM) |
| May 4 | Saturday | Final examinations end (10:00 PM) |
| May 10 | Friday | Commencement begins |
| May 12 | Sunday | Graduation exercises; Conferring of degrees |
| Summer 2024 | ||
| February 19 | Monday | Registration begins for all Summer sessions |
| May 15 | Wednesday | Term 1Â classes begin |
| May 17 | Friday | Drop/Add for Term 1 ends (11:59 PM) |
| May 27 | Monday | Memorial Day holiday. No classes are held |
| June 12 | Wednesday | Last day to withdraw with W from Term 1Â classes (undergraduates only) |
| June 19 | Wednesday | Juneteenth holiday. No classes are held |
| June 24 | Monday | Term 1 classes end |
| June 25 | Tuesday | Reading period |
| June 26 | Wednesday | Term 1 final examinations begin |
| June 27 | Thursday | Term 1 final examinations end |
| July 1 | Monday | Term 2Â classes begin |
| July 3 | Wednesday | Drop/Add for Term 2 ends (11:59 PM) |
| July 4 | Thursday | Independence Day holiday observed. No classes are held |
| July 29 | Monday | Last day to withdraw with W from Term 2 classes (undergraduates only) |
| August 8 | Thursday | Term 2Â classes end |
| August 9 | Friday | Reading period (until 7:00 PM);Â Term 2 final examinations begin (7:00 PM) |
| August 11 | Sunday | Term 2 final examinations end (10:00 PM) |
| Summer 2022 | |
|---|---|
| Monday, February 14 | Registration begins for all Summer sessions |
| Wednesday, May 11 | Term 1Â classes begin. The Monday class meeting schedule is in effect on this day. (Therefore, all summer classes meet this day.) Regular class meeting schedule begins on Thursday, May 12; Drop/Add continues |
| Thursday, May 12 | Regular class meeting schedule begins |
| Friday, May 13 | Drop/Add for Term 1 ends |
| Monday, May 30 | Memorial Day holiday. No classes are held. |
| Wednesday, June 8 | Last day to withdraw with W from Term 1Â classes (undergraduates only) |
| Monday, June 20 | Juneteenth celebrated. No classes are scheduled. Term 1 classes end |
| Tuesday, June 21 | Reading period |
| Wednesday, June 22 | Term 1 final examinations begin |
| Thursday, June 23 | Term 1 final examinations end |
| Monday, June 27 | Term 2Â classes begin |
| Friday, June 29 | Drop/Add for Term 2Â ends |
| Monday, July 4 | Independence Day holiday observed. No classes are held |
| Monday, July 25 | Last day to withdraw with W from Term 2 classes (undergraduates only) |
| Thursday, August 4 | Term 2Â classes end |
| Friday, August 5 | Reading period (until 7:00 PM) |
| Friday, August 5 | 7:00 PM. Term 2 final examinations begin |
| Sunday, August 7 | 10:00 PM. Term 2 final examinations end |
| Fall 2022 | |
| Tuesday, August 23 | New Graduate Student orientation begins |
| Tuesday, August 23 | New undergraduate student orientation begins |
| Wednesday, August 24 | 4:00 PM. Convocation for new graduate and professional school students |
| Sunday, August 28 | 3:00 PM. Convocation for new undergraduate students |
| Monday, August 29 | 8:30 AM. Fall semester classes begin; Drop/Add continues |
| Monday, September 5 | Labor Day. Classes in session |
| Friday, September 9 | Drop/Add ends |
| Thursday – Sunday, September 29 – October 2 | 5:30 PM. Founders’ Weekend |
| Sunday, October 2 | Founders’ Day |
| Friday, October 7 | Last day for reporting midsemester grades |
| Friday, October 7 | 7:00 PM. Fall break begins |
| Wednesday, October 12 | 8:30 AM. Classes resume |
| Monday, October 24 | Shopping carts open for Spring 2023 |
| Wednesday, November 2 | Registration begins for Spring 2023 |
| Friday, November 11 | Last day to withdraw with W from Fall 2022 classes (undergraduates only) |
| Monday, November 14 | Registration ends for Spring 2023 |
| Tuesday, November 15 | Drop/Add begins for Spring 2023 |
| Tuesday, November 22 | 10:30 PM. Thanksgiving recess begins |
| Monday, November 28 | 8:30 AM. Classes resume |
| Friday, December 2 | Graduate classes end |
| Saturday – Wednesday, December 3 – 13 | Graduate reading period |
| Friday, December 9 | Undergraduate classes end |
| Saturday – Tuesday, December 10 – 13 | Undergraduate reading period |
| Wednesday, December 14 | Final examinations begin 9:00 AM |
| Monday, December 19 | Final examinations end 10:00 PM |
| Spring 2023 | |
| Wednesday, January 11 | 8:30 AM. Spring semester begins: The Monday class meeting schedule is in effect on this day. Regular class meeting schedule begins on Thursday, January 12; Classes meeting in a Wednesday/Friday meeting pattern begin January 13; Drop/Add continues |
| Thursday, January 12 | Regular class meeting schedule begins |
| Monday, January 16 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday. No classes are held. |
| Wednesday, January 25 | Drop/Add ends |
| Monday, February 20 | Registration begins for Summer 2023 |
| Friday, February 24 | Last day for reporting midsemester grades |
| Friday, March 10 | 7:00 PM. Spring recess begins |
| Monday, March 20 | 8:30 AM. Classes resume |
| Monday, March 27 | Shopping carts open for Fall 2023 |
| Wednesday, March 29 | Last day to withdraw with W from Spring 2023 classes (undergraduates only) |
| Wednesday, April 5 | Registration begins for Fall 2023; Summer 2023 registration continues |
| Thursday, April 13 | Registration ends for Fall 2023; Summer 2023 registration continues |
| Friday, April 14 | Drop/Add begins for Fall 2023 |
| Wednesday, April 19 | Graduate classes end |
| Thursday – Sunday, April 20 – 30 | Graduate reading period |
| Wednesday, April 26 | Undergraduate classes end |
| Thursday – Sunday, April 27 – 30 | Undergraduate reading period |
| Monday, May 1 | 9:00 AM. Final examinations begin |
| Saturday, May 6 | 10:00 PM. Final examinations end |
| Friday, May 12 | Commencement begins |
| Sunday, May 14 | Graduation exercises; conferring of degrees |
| Summer 2023 | |
| Monday, February 20 | Registration begins for all Summer sessions |
| Wednesday, May 17 | Term 1Â classes begin. The Monday class meeting schedule is in effect on this day. (Therefore, all summer classes meet this day.) Regular class meeting schedule begins on Thursday, May 18; Drop/Add continues |
| Thursday, May 18 | Regular class meeting schedule begins |
| Friday, May 19 | Drop/Add for Term 1 ends |
| Monday, May 29 | Memorial Day holiday. No classes are held. |
| Wednesday, June 14 | Last day to withdraw with W from Term 1Â classes (undergraduates only) |
| Monday, June 19 | Juneteenth celebrated. No classes are held. |
| Monday, June 26 | Term 1 classes end |
| Tuesday, June 27 | Reading period |
| Wednesday, June 28 | Term 1 final examinations begin |
| Thursday, June 29 | Term 1 final examinations end |
| Monday, July 3 | Term 2Â classes begin |
| Tuesday, July 4 | Independence Day holiday observed. No classes are held |
| Thursday, July 6 | Drop/Add for Term 2Â ends |
| Monday, July 31 | Last day to withdraw with W from Term 2 classes (undergraduates only) |
| Thursday, August 10 | Term 2Â classes end |
| Friday, August 11 | Reading period (until 7:00 PM) |
| Friday, August 11 | 7:00 PM. Term 2 final examinations begin |
| Sunday, August 13 | 10:00 PM. Term 2 final examinations end |
