Reunification
For up-to-date information regarding the reunification of Penn State's two law schools, please click here.
For up-to-date information regarding the reunification of Penn State's two law schools, please click here.
First Day of Classes | January 11* |
Last Day to Drop/Add | January 15** |
Pass/Fail Request Period | January 11 through February 1 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday — No Classes | January 18 |
Spring Break — No Classes | March 7 thru 11 |
Last Day of Classes | April 25 |
Study Days | April 26 through April 27 |
Final Exams | April 28 through May 12 (3:00 p.m.) |
Commencement | May 14 |
Grading Deadlines: Grades are due from faculty no later than Tuesday May 31, 2016.
GPAs and Ranking information is anticipated to be posted to student transcripts within four days after grades are due.
* LL.M. student check-in day is January 4th
** LL.M. student Introduction to U.S. Legal Systems (LLMLW 900) course runs January 5th - 8th NOTE: Spring Semester Admits - Any newly-admitted spring-semester LL.M. student who cannot be present for the first day of the three-day intensive LLMLW 900 course will need to reapply for admission, unless he or she can demonstrate to the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs that exceptional circumstances prevented his or her timely arrival. If the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs finds that exceptional circumstances exist, the student will be granted a deferral and an opportunity to enroll in the fall semester instead. A negligent failure to meet relevant governmental and law school application deadlines or requirements will never qualify as an exceptional circumstance.