Academic Calendar 2023-2024

Important dates for the 2023-2024 academic year
In this Section

The Educational Activities Committee reviewed the academic calendar to minimize conflicts with religious holidays. This process will occur every year. Policy on Religious Observances

Fall Semester 2023


Monday, August 21
Beginning of Contractual (Year New Instructor Workshops. Self-directed time for all other faculty/instructional academic staff. No faculty/instructional academic staff meetings are held during this week.)

Monday, August 28
Professional Development Week Activities Begin

Monday, September 4
Labor Day, No Classes
Advisement and Orientation

Tuesday, September 5
Advisement and Orientation, No Classes

Wednesday, September 6
Classes Begin

Tuesday, October 24
End of First Quarter

Wednesday, October 25
Advisement Day, No Classes

Thursday, October 26
Beginning of Second Quarter

Wednesday, November 22
Fall Break Begins, No Classes

Monday, November 27
Classes Resume

Wednesday, December 13
Classes End/End of Second Quarter

Thursday, December 14
Evaluation Week Begins

Saturday, December 16
Commencement

Wednesday, December 20
Evaluation Week Ends

Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Contractual Semester Ends (For Faculty/Instructional Academic Staff on Semester Contract)

WinTerm 2024


Tuesday, January 2
WinTerm Classes Begin

Monday, January 15
Martin Luther King Day, No Classes

Saturday, January 20
WinTerm Classes End

Spring Semester 2024


Thursday, January 4
Contractual Semester Begins (For Faculty/Instructional Academic Staff on Semester Contract)

Monday, January 8
Professional Development Week Activities Begin for Faculty/Staff

Monday, January 15
Martin Luther King Day, No Classes

Monday, January 22
Classes Begin

Friday, March 8
End of Third Quarter

Friday, March 8
Spring Break begins at 5:00 pm

Saturday, March 9 - Sunday, March 17
Spring Break Week, No Classes

Monday, March 18
Classes Resume

Monday, March 18
Beginning of Fourth Quarter

Wednesday, March 27
Advisement Day, No Classes

Wednesday, May 1
Classes End/End of Fourth Quarter

Thursday, May 2
Evaluation Week Begins

Saturday, May 4
Commencement

Wednesday, May 8
Evaluation Week Ends

Sunday, May 19
End of Contractual Year (For Faculty/Instructional Academic Staff)

Summer Session 2024


Monday, May 27
Memorial Day, No Classes

Tuesday, May 28
Pre-Session Classes Begin Ten-Week Session Begins

Sunday, June 9
Pre-Session Classes End

Monday, June 10
First Four-Week Session Begins Eight-Week Session Begins

Thursday, July 4
Independence Day, No Classes

Sunday, July 7
First Four-Week Session Ends

Monday, July 8
Second Four-Week Session Begins

Sunday, August 4
Second Four-Week Session Ends
Eight-Week Session Ends
Ten-Week Session Ends

Monday, August 5
Post-Session Classes Begin

Sunday, August 25
Post-Session Classes End