Academic Calendar
College Academic Calendar 2024-2025
| Date | Details |
|---|---|
| Aug 16 (Fri) | New International Student Move-In |
| Aug 17 (Sat) | Residence hall move-in (all other new students) |
| Aug 17 – 25 (Sat – Sun) | New Student Orientation and Registration |
| Aug 24 (Sat) | Residence hall move-in (returning students) |
| Aug 26 (Mon) | Fall Semester Classes Begin |
| Sept 2 (Mon) | Labor Day (Diamond Building closed) |
| Oct 12 – Oct 15 (Sat – Tue) | Fall Break |
| Nov 5 (Tue) | Election Day (no classes) |
| Nov 27 – Dec 1 (Wed – Sun) | Thanksgiving Recess |
| Dec 10 (Tue) | Last day of classes |
| Dec 11 - Dec 15 (Wed - Sun) | Reading/Performance days (no class meetings) |
| Dec 16 – Dec 20 (Mon – Fri) | Final Exams |
| Dec 20 (Fri) | Fall Semester Ends |
| Dec 21 (Sat) | Residence hall closes at 12 noon. All students must vacate the residence hall. |
| Dec 21 – Jan 12 (Sat – Sun) | Winter Recess (no classes) |
| Dec 21 – Jan 1 (Sat – Wed) | Offices Closed |
| Jan 2 (Thu) | Staff Returns |
| Jan 12 (Sun) | Residence hall opens at 9am |
| Jan 13 (Mon) | Spring Semester Classes Begin |
| Jan 20 (Mon) | Martin Luther King Day (Diamond Building closed) |
| Feb 28 – Mar 7 (Fri – Fri) | Entrance Auditions (Dance and Music) |
| Mar 1 – Mar 16 (Sat – Sun) | Midterm Recess |
| May 6 – May 9 (Tue – Fri) | Jury Week (Music) |
| May 12 – May 16 (Mon – Fri) | Final Exams |
| May 16 (Fri) | Spring Semester Ends |
| May 17 (Sat) | Non-graduating students must vacate the residence hall by 8pm. Meal plan ends for non-graduating students. |
| May 24 (Sat) | Commencement |
| May 25 (Sun) | Residence hall closes at 12 noon. All students must vacate the residence hall. |
College Academic Calendar 2025-2026
| Date | Details |
|---|---|
| Aug 15 (Fri) | New International Student Move-In |
| Aug 16 (Sat) | Residence hall move-in (all other new students) |
| Aug 16 - 24 (Sat - Sun) | New Student Orientation and Registration |
| Aug 23 (Sat) | Residence hall move-in (returning students) |
| Aug 25 (Mon) | Fall Semester Classes Begin |
| Sept 1 (Mon) | Labor Day (Diamond Building closed) |
| Oct 11 – Oct 14 (Sat – Tue) | Fall Break |
| Nov 4 (Tue) | Election Day (no classes) |
| Nov 26 – Nov 30 (Wed – Sun) | Thanksgiving Recess |
| Dec 9 (Tue) | Last day of classes |
| Dec 10 - Dec 14 (Wed - Sun) | Reading/Performance days (no class meetings) |
| Dec 15 – Dec 19 (Mon – Fri) | Final Exams |
| Dec 19 (Fri) | Fall Semester Ends |
| Dec 20 (Sat) | Residence hall closes at 12 noon. All students must vacate the residence hall. |
| Dec 20 – Jan 11 (Sat – Sun) | Winter Recess (no classes) |
| Dec 21 – Jan 4 (Sun – Sun) | Offices Closed |
| Jan 5 (Mon) | Staff Returns |
| Jan 11 (Sun) | Residence hall opens at 9am |
| Jan 12 (Mon) | Spring Semester Classes Begin |
| Jan 19 (Mon) | Martin Luther King Day (Diamond Building closed) |
| Feb 27 – Mar 6 (Fri – Fri) | Entrance Auditions (Dance and Music) |
| Feb 28 – Mar 15 (Sat – Sun) | Midterm Recess |
| May 5 – May 8 (Tue – Fri) | Jury Week (Music) |
| May 11 – May 15 (Mon – Fri) | Final Exams |
| May 15 (Fri) | Spring Semester Ends |
| May 16 (Sat) | Non-graduating students must vacate the residence hall by 8pm. Meal plan ends for non-graduating students. |
| May 22 (Fri) | Commencement |
| May 23 (Sat) | Residence hall closes at 12 noon. All students must vacate the residence hall. |