This page outlines the UNO Academic Calendar for 2023-2024 academic year. The Academic Calendar on this page lists all relevant holidays, breaks, class start and end dates, as well as Registration and Bursar dates. It provides a comprehensive schedule of activities for an academic year, including final exam week, breaks, and the end of the semester.
Bear this in mind, the academic calendar helps everyone remember important dates and events. Students, teachers, and staff rely on it to know when things are happening at school. It’s not just for people on campus; it also gives information to parents, former students, and new students who are thinking about coming to the school.
This calendar is important because it shows what life is like at the school and helps people decide if they want to be part of it. So, it’s a very useful tool that makes the school experience better for everyone.
UNO Academic Calendar for 2023-2024
Fall 2023
| August – December 2023 | Fall 2023 Semester Event |
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| August 14 | Deadline for submitting an application for admission to an undergraduate college for fall |
| August 21 | Classes begin |
| August 28 | Last day before 12 midnight to DROP a course via MavLINK and receive a 100% refund. To register for a course in the Fall Semester after this date, a student must have a permission number and register via MavLINK. This is also the last day to add a course as Audit with the half-price tuition rate for audit courses. Audit form must be completed and submitted to Office of the Registrar. Maverick Payment Plan Opens |
| September 3 | Last day before 12 midnight to withdraw via MavLINK from a course with a grade of “W” and receive a 75% refund |
| September 4 | Labor Day (Student & Staff Holiday) – University closed |
| September 5 | Classes resume at 6 A.M. |
| September 10 | Last day before 12 midnight to withdraw via MavLINK from a course with a grade of “W” and receive a 50% refund |
| September 17 | Last day before 12 midnight to withdraw via MavLINK from a course with a grade of “W” and receive a 25% refund |
| September 23 | Fall Tuition and Fees Due Last Day to Sign Up for Maverick Payment Plan |
| October 13 | Last day for filing applications for degrees to be conferred in December |
| October 16 – 17 | Semester Break (Student Holiday) – No classes; UNO offices open |
| October 18 | Classes resume at 6 A.M. |
| October 23 | Maverick Payment Plan Second Payment Due |
| November 3 | Last date before 12 midnight to withdraw via MavLINK from a course with a grade of “W” Last day to change a course to “Audit” (full tuition rate applies) Last day in the Fall Semester to change to Credit/No Credit (CR/NC) grading option in a course or to change from Credit/No Credit back to grade registration. CR/NC form must be completed. |
| November 22 | Student Holiday – No classes; UNO offices open |
| November 23 | Maverick Payment Plan Third Payment Due |
| November 23 – 26 | Thanksgiving Vacation (Student & Staff Holiday) – University closed |
| November 27 | Classes resume at 6 A.M. |
| December 4 – 9 | Prep Week |
| December 9 | Last day of Fall Semester classes |
| December 10 – 15 | Final Exams |
| December 15 | December Commencement |
| December 23 | Maverick Payment Plan Fourth Payment Due |
| December 22 – January 1 | The Holiday Closedown for 2023 will begin Friday, December 22, 2023 and conclude Monday, January 1, 2024.
Staff will return to work Tuesday, January 2, 2024. |
January 2024
| January 2024 | January Session Event |
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| January 2 | 3-Week January Session: Classes begin |
| January 3 | 3-Week January Session:Â Last day before 12 midnight to DROP a course via MavLINK and receive a 100% refund. To register for a course in the 3-Week January Session after this date, a student must have a permission number and register via MavLINK. |
| January 5 | 3-Week January Session:Â Last day before 12:00 midnight to withdraw via MavLINK from a course with a grade of “W” and receive a 50% refund |
| January 8 | 3-Week January Session:Â Last day before 12:00 midnight to withdraw via MavLINK from a course with a grade of “W” and receive a 25% refund |
| January 15 | Martin Luther King Day (Student & Staff Holiday) – university closed |
| January 16 | 3-Week January Session:Â Last date before 12:00 midnight to withdraw via MavLINK from a course with a grade of “W” |
| January 16 | Classes resume 6 A.M. |
| January 19 | 3-Week January Session:Â Last day of classes |
Spring 2024
| January – May 2024 | Spring 2024 Semester Event |
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| January 15 | Deadline for submitting an application for admission to an undergraduate college for the spring semester |
| January 22 | Classes begin |
| January 29 | Last day before 12 midnight to DROP a course via MavLINK and receive a 100% refund. To register for a course in the Spring Semester after this date, a student must have a permission number and register via MavLINK. This is also the last day to add a course as Audit with the half-price tuition rate for audit courses. Audit form must be completed and submitted to Office of the Registrar. |
| January 30 | Maverick Payment Plan Opens |
| February 4 | Last day before 12 midnight to withdraw via MavLINK from a course with a grade of “W” and receive a 75% refund. |
| February 11 | Last day before 12 midnight to withdraw via MavLINK from a course with a grade of “W” and receive a 50% refund. |
| February 18 | Last day before 12 midnight to withdraw via MavLINK from a course with a grade of “W” and receive a 25% refund. |
| February 23 | Spring Tuition and Fees Due
Last day to sign up for Maverick Payment Plan |
| March 8 | Last day for filing applications for degrees to be conferred in May |
| March 10-17 | Spring Vacation (Student Holiday) – No classes; UNO offices open |
| March 18 | Classes resume 6 A.M. |
| March 23 | Maverick Payment Plan Second Payment Due |
| April 12 | Last date before 12:00 midnight to withdraw via MavLINK from a course with a grade of “W” Last day to change a course to “Audit” (full tuition rate applies) Last day in the Spring Semester to change to Credit/No Credit (CR/NC) grading option in a course or to change from Credit/No Credit back to grade registration. CR/NC form must be completed. |
| April 23 | Maverick Payment Plan Third Payment Due |
| May 6-11 | Prep Week |
| May 11 | Last day of classes |
| May 11-16 | Final Exams |
| May 17 | May Commencement |
| May 23 | Maverick Payment Plan Fourth Payment Due |
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