Fall 2024 Academic Calendar

Intent to Graduate-Activation Period 

August 12, 2024 through September 10, 2024

LLM Student Orientation

August 20, 2024

JD Student Orientation

August 21, 2024 & August 22, 2024

First Day of Classes

August 26, 2024

Last Day to Drop Classes

August 31, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. (ET)

Last Day to Add Classes

September 1, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. (ET)

Pass/Fail Request Period

August 26, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. through September 13, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.

Labor Day Holiday —
No Classes (University closed)

September 2, 2024

Modified Class Schedule

November 26, 2024-classes will follow a Friday schedule

Thanksgiving Holiday —
No Classes (University open 11/27)

November 27-29, 2024 

Last Day of Classes

December 5, 2024

Study Days

December 6-8, 2024

Final Exams

December 9, 2024 – December 20, 2024