Graduate School
Fall 2023
Academic Calendar
Month or Date |
Day of Week |
Event |
August |
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15 |
Tuesday |
Fall semester begins. |
21 |
Monday |
Last day to register, add, and drop course(s). |
30 |
Wednesday |
Mass of the Holy Spirit, 3:30pm, St. John's Church; 3:30 pm classes cancelled. |
September |
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|
4 |
Monday |
Labor Day Holiday. No classes. |
October |
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|
8-15 |
Sunday-Sunday |
Fall Recess. No classes. |
15 |
Saturday |
Last day to file online Degree Application for December degree conferral (all programs). |
November |
|
|
2 |
Thursday |
Last day to withdraw from classes with a grade of "W". |
22-26 |
Wednesday-Sunday |
Thanksgiving Recess. |
December |
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|
4 |
Monday |
Final copy of Master's Thesis/Doctoral Dissertation due in Graduate School Office for December degree conferral candidates. |
4-9 |
Mon-Saturday |
Final semester examinations. |
8 |
Friday |
Graduate School Commencement Ceremony |
9 |
Saturday |
December Degree Conferral Date. |
Spring 2024
Academic Calendar
Month or Date |
Day of Week |
Event |
January |
|
|
9 |
Tuesday |
Spring semester begins. |
15 |
Monday |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. No classes. |
15 |
Monday |
Last day to register, drop and add semester classes. |
February |
|
|
15 |
Thursday |
Last day to submit online Degree Application for May Degree Conferral. |
March |
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|
3-10 |
Sunday-Sunday |
Spring Recess. No classes. |
28 |
Thursday |
Last day to withdraw from a class with a grade of "W". |
28 |
Thursday |
Holy Thursday. Easter Recess begins March 28, 5pm. No classes beginning at 5pm Holy Thursday thru 5pm Easter Monday. |
29 |
Friday |
Good Friday. No classes. Offices closed. |
April |
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|
1 |
Monday |
Easter Monday. Classes resume 5:00pm |
30 |
Tuesday |
Last day of classes. |
May |
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|
2-3; 6-8 |
Thurs-Fri; Mon-Wed |
Final semester examinations. |
6 |
Monday |
Final copy of Master's Thesis/Doctoral Dissertation due in Graduate School Office for May degree conferral candidates. |
10 |
Friday |
Baccalaureate Mass. Graduate School Commencement Ceremony. |
11 |
Saturday |
May Degree Conferral Date |
Summer 2024
Note: Start and end dates may vary.
Academic Calendar
Month or Date |
Day of Week |
Event |
May |
|
|
13 |
Monday |
Classes begin. |
27 |
Monday |
Memorial Day. No classes. |
June |
|
|
15 |
Saturday |
Last day to file Degree Application for August Degree Conferral. |
19 |
Monday |
Juneteenth Holiday. No Clsses. |
July |
|
|
4 |
Tuesday |
Independence Day. No classes. |
August |
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|
10 |
Saturday |
Summer Session ends. |
12 |
Monday |
Final copy of Master's Thesis/Doctoral Dissertation due in Graduate School Office for August degree conferral candidates. |
17 |
Saturday |
August Degree Conferral Date. |