Graduate School Calendar 2023-2024
| Updated 4-18-2024 (Dates Subject to Change) | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025 | Summer 2025 |
| Registration Dates | Jun 12-Aug 23 | Nov 11-Jan 10 | Apr 1 – Jun 2 |
| New Student Orientation (I. Dodd Wilson) | Aug 14 | ||
| Tuition & Fees Due (late fees applied after this date) | Aug 19 | Jan 6 | May 27 |
| First Day of Classes | Aug 19 | Jan 6 | May 27 |
| Last day to register for classes | Aug 23 | Jan 10 | Jun 2 |
| Last day to drop/withdraw with a 100% refund | Aug 23 | Jan 10 | Jun 2 |
| Last day to change from audit to credit | Aug 23 | Jan 10 | Jun 2 |
| Last day to withdraw with a 50% refund | Aug 30 | Jan 17 | Jun 9 |
| Career Day Seminar Series (TBA) – 12-1p for each seminar | |||
| Holiday – Labor Day (No classes, offices closed) | Sep 2 | ||
| Holiday – Martin Luther King Day (No classes, offices closed) | Jan 20 | ||
| Holiday – Memorial Day (No classes, offices closed) | May 26 | ||
| Financial Aid Disbursement – Graduate School Students | Aug 19 | Jan 6 | May 27 |
| Last day to drop a course without a “W” | Sep 16 | Feb 3 | Jun 9 |
| Research Induction Ceremony – IDW 126 – NO CLASSES/EXAMS (3-5p) | Sep 9 | ||
| Holiday – Veterans Day (No classes, offices closed) | Nov 11 | ||
| Holiday – Thanksgiving (No classes, offices closed) | Nov 28 | ||
| Holiday – Christmas (No classes, offices closed) | Dec 24-25 | ||
| Holiday – Presidents Day (No classes, offices closed) | Feb 17 | ||
| Last day to change from credit to audit | Oct 15 | Mar 6 | Jun 25 |
| Graduate School Spring Break (No classes) | Mar 24-28 | ||
| Spring Reception – Biomed I Atrium, NO CLASSES OR EXAMS (3-5p) | Apr 17 | ||
| Research Day 2025 & 3-Minute Thesis – NO CLASSES OR EXAMS | Feb 18 | ||
| Last day to drop a class (‘W’ posted on transcript) | Nov 13 | Apr 11 | Jul 11 |
| Winter Reception – Biomed I Atrium, NO CLASSES OR EXAMS (3-5p) | Dec 5 | ||
| Holiday – Independence Day (No classes, offices closed) | Jul 4 | ||
| Last day to submit thesis or dissertation to library | Dec 6 | May 2 | Jul 11 |
| Grades Due for Graduating Students | Dec 6 | May 11 | Aug 1 |
| Last day to remove an “I” received during the last enrolled semester | Dec 13 | May 9 | Jul 25 |
| Last Day of Classes | Dec 13 | May 9 | Jul 25 |
| Degrees Conferred | Dec 21 | May 17 | Aug 9 |
| Commencement and Brunch | May 17 | ||
| Grades Due for Continuing Students | Dec 16 | May 16 | Aug 6 |