2023-2024 Academic Calendar
The dates of instruction for all schools are displayed on the following pages. Please note that additional dates for drop/add and withdraw will be added, and adjustments will be made as necessary.
| 2023-2024 | University Standard* | | Advanced Academic Programs (AAP) | Advanced International Studies (SAIS) | Arts & Sciences | Business | Education | Engineering** | Engineering for Professionals (EP) | Medicine: MD Programs | Medicine: Graduate & PhD Programs** | Nursing | Peabody | Public Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | ||||||||||||||
| Classes | May 22-Aug 16 | |||||||||||||
| Alternate | May 22-Aug 14 | May 30-July 30 | May 22-July 25 | May 30-Aug 22 | May 30-Aug 22 | May 22 - Aug 11 | May 30-Aug 25 | |||||||
| Holidays | May 29, Jun 19, Jul 4 | |||||||||||||
| End of Summer Semester | Aug 25 | |||||||||||||
| Degree Conferral | Aug 25 | N/A | ||||||||||||
| Fall | ||||||||||||||
| First Day of Classes (Semester/8-Week) | Aug 28 | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||
| Last Day of Classes (Semester) | Dec 8 | Dec 18 | Dec 4 | Dec 22 | Dec 16 | Dec 12 | N/A | Dec 22 | Nov 27 | Dec 11 | N/A | |||
| Reading Days | Dec 11-12 | Dec 5-8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Dec 12 | N/A | |||||
| Exam Days | Dec 13-21 | Dec 6-16 | Dec 18-22 | TBD | TBD | TBD | Nov 28-Dec 4 | Dec 13-16 | TBD | |||||
| 8-week Fall Term 1 | Aug 28-Oct 24 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||
| 8-week Fall Term 2 | Oct 25-Dec 22 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||
| Holiday | Sep 4 | |||||||||||||
| Fall Break | Division Specific | Oct 19° | Oct 19° | Oct 19-20 | Oct 19° | Oct 19-20 | Oct 20 | |||||||
| Fall Recess | Nov 20-24 | Nov 22-24 | Varies | Nov 22-24 | ||||||||||
| End of Semester/End of 8-Week Fall Term 2 | Dec 22 | |||||||||||||
| Degree Conferral | Dec 29 | |||||||||||||
| Intersession | ||||||||||||||
| Classes | Jan 2-19 | Jan 2-21 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||
| Holidays | Jan 1, Jan 15 | N/A | ||||||||||||
| Spring | ||||||||||||||
| First Day of Classes (Semester/8-Week) | Jan 22 | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||
| Last Day of Classes (Semester) | Apr 26 | May 13 | N/A | May 11 | May 7 | N/A | May 17 | Apr 19 | May 11 | N/A | ||||
| Reading Days | Apr 29-May 3 | April 29-May3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||
| Exam Days | May 6-14 | May 1-11 | May 13-17 | TBD | TBD | TBD | Apr 23-29 | May 13-17 | TBD | |||||
| 8-week Spring Term 1 | Jan 22-Mar 15 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||
| 8-week Spring Term 2 | Mar 25-May 19 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||
| Spring Break | Mar 18-22 | |||||||||||||
| End of Semester/End of 8-Week Spring Term 2 | May 19 | |||||||||||||
| Degree Conferral | May 23 | |||||||||||||
| *Standard dates apply unless alternate dates are specified. **Length of courses may vary; check course schedule. N/A: Not applicable to this schedule. °No Classes Held - Special Event | ||||||||||||||
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