Undergraduate Catalog 2024 - 2025 
    
    Nov 21, 2024  
Undergraduate Catalog 2024 - 2025

Academic Calendar



2024-2025 Academic Calendar

NOTES:

Unless otherwise noted, the ending time for registration activities is 5:00PM on the indicated date. The ending time for classes is the end of the last scheduled class meeting on or before the indicated date.

FALL 2024 SEMESTER  
Thursday August 15 New Faculty Orientation
Friday August 16 Division Deans Workshop
Monday August 19 Division Meetings
Tuesday August 20 Fall Faculty Workshop, Part 1
Wednesday August 21 Fall Faculty Workshop, Part 2
Fall Balance Payment Due 
Thursday August 22 State of the College Address
Evening College New Student Orientation
Thursday to Saturday August 22 - August 25 New First-Year Student Orientation
Friday August 23 Late Registration Ends for Full Semester and Module 1
Saturday August 24 Check-in for Upperclass Students; Graduate Student Orientation
Monday August 26 First Day of Classes for Fall Full Semester and Module I
Wednesday August 28
Drop/Add for Module 1 Ends
Friday August 30 Drop/Add Ends at 11:59 PM (Course changes needing assistance or permission need to be completed by 5:00 PM.)
Monday September 2 Labor Day (no synchronous classes will meet)
Tuesday September 3 Opening Enrollment Report Available
Thursday September 5 Convocation
Friday September 20 Last Day to Withdraw from Courses for Fall Module I
Monday September 23 Day College First-Year Student 4-Week Grades Due
Sunday October 13 Last Day of Fall Module I
Monday to Tuesday October 14 to October 15 Fall Break for Full Semester Classes. Weekend classes will be held as scheduled. No other classes will meet. Residence halls remain open.
Wednesday October 16 Classes Resume
Wednesday October 16
Midterm Grades for Full-Term Classes Due at Noon
Final Grades for Fall Module I Due
Fall Module II Balance Payment Due
Friday October 18 Late Registration for Fall Module II Ends
Monday October 21 First Day of Classes for Fall Module II
Wednesday October 23 Drop/Add for Fall Module II Ends
Friday November 1 Last Day to Withdraw from Full-semester on-campus and online courses; Withdrawal from entire semester ends
Monday November 4 Registration of Seniors for Spring Classes Begins
Thursday November 7 Registration of Juniors for Spring Classes Begins
Monday November 11 Registration of Sophomores for Spring Classes Begins
Thursday November 14 Registration of First-Years for Spring Classes Begins
Friday November 15 Last Day to Withdraw from Courses for Fall Module II
Monday November 25 Registration of Readmits, New Students, and Non-Degree Students For Spring Classes Begins. Registration of Co-enrollments for Spring Classes Begins
Wednesday November 27 Residence Halls Close at 10:00 A.M.
Wednesday to Sunday November 27 - December 1 Thanksgiving Break (on campus classes do not meet. Online classes will still be in progress.)
Sunday December 1 Residence Halls Re-open at 10:00 AM
Monday December 2 Classes Resume
Friday December 6 Last Day of Regular Class Meetings for Fall Full Semester on-campus classes
Saturday December 7 Reading Day
Sunday December 8 Last Day of Fall Module II and Full Semester online classes
Sunday to Thursday December 8 - December 12 Exam Week 
Classes that meet on weekdays before 8:00 AM or after 5:00 PM and classes that meet on weekends meet at their regular times. All other classes follow the schedule below.
Tuesday December 10 Final Grades for Graduating Students Due at 3:00 PM
Wednesday December 11 Final Grades for Fall Module II Due
Thursday December 12 Residence Halls Close at 5:00 PM except for graduating students
Tuesday December 17 Commencement
Residence Halls close at 5:00 PM for graduating students
Tuesday December 17 Final Grades for Fall Classes Due at Noon

 

SPRING 2025 SEMESTER  
Friday January 3 Division Deans Workshop
Spring Balance Payment Due for Students
Sunday January 5 Check In for New Students, New Student Orientation
Monday January 6 Faculty Workshop
Late Registration Ends for Full Semester and Module I
Tuesday January 7 Check In for Returning Students, Residence Halls open at 10:00AM
Wednesday January 8 First Day of Classes for Spring Full Semester and Module I
Monday January 13
First Day of Classes for Spring Module I
Wednesday January 15
  Drop/Add for Full Semester and Spring Module I courses ends at 11:59 PM (Course changes needing assistance or permission need to be completed by 5:00 PM.)
Friday January 17 ALL CAMPUS MLK AND SOCIAL JUSTICE CELEBRATION 1:00-5:00PM - Special events will be held during the day. Students, faculty, and staff are expected to attend these events.
Monday January 20 MLK, Jr. Day No synchronous classes will meet
Friday January 24 Opening Enrollment Report Available
Friday February 7 Last Day to Withdraw from Courses for Spring Module I
Monday February 10 Day College First-Year Student 4-Week Grades Due
Friday February 28 Residence Halls Close at 5:00 PM
Sunday March 2 Last Day of Spring Module I
Monday to Friday March 3 to March 7 Spring Break Weekend classes will be held as scheduled. No other classes meet. 
Wednesday March 5 Midterm Grade Due at Noon for full-semester courses
Final Grades for Spring Module I due
Spring Module II Balance Payment Due
Friday March 7 Late Registration Ends for Module II
Sunday March 9 Residence Halls Re-open at 1:00 PM
Monday March 10 Classes Resume
First Day of Classes for Spring Module II
Wednesday March 12 Drop/Add for Spring Module II Ends
Friday March 21 Last Day to Withdraw from full-semester on-campus and online courses; Withdrawal From Entire Semester Ends
Monday March 24 Registration of Seniors and Juniors for Summer and Fall Classes Begins
Thursday March 27 Registration of Sophomores for Summer and Fall Classes Begins
Monday March 31 Registration of First-Years for Summer and Fall Classes Begins
Friday April 4 Last day to Withdraw from Courses for Spring Module II
Monday April 7 Registration of Readmits and Non-Degree Students for Summer and Fall Classes Begins
Registration of Co-enrollments for Fall Classes Begins
Friday to Sunday April 18 to April 20 Easter Break No classes meet. Residence halls remain open. Offices closed.
Tuesday April 22 SpearsFest - Special events will be held during the day. Students are expected to attend these events so most classes will not meet. Classes that meet after 5:00 PM will meet this day.
Friday April 25
Last Day of Regular Class Meeting
Saturday April 26 Reading Day
Sunday April 27 Last day of Spring Module II
Sunday to Thursday April 27 to May 1 Exam Week Classes that meet on weekdays before 8:00 AM or after 5:00 PM and classes that meet on weekends meet at their regular times. All other classes follow the schedule below.
Tuesday April 29 Grades for Graduating Students Due by 3:00PM
Wednesday April 30 Final Grades for Spring Module II Due
Summer Module I and Summer Extended Balance Payment Due
Thursday May 1 Residence Halls Close at 5:00 PM except for graduating students
Friday May 2 Commencement
Residence Halls Close at 6:00 PM for Graduating Seniors
Tuesday May 6 Final Grades for Spring Semester Due at Noon

 

SUMMER 2025 SESSIONS  
Friday May 2 Late Registration for Summer Module I and Summer Extended Ends
Sunday May 4 Residence Halls Open at 1:00 PM for students in summer housing
Monday May 5 First Day of Classes for Summer Module I and Summer Extended
Wednesday May 7
Drop/Add for Summer Module I Ends
Friday May 9 Drop/Add for Summer Extended Ends
Monday May 12 Registration of New Students for Fall Classes Begins
Friday May 30 Last Day to Withdraw from Summer Module I Courses
Sunday June 22 Last Day of Classes for Summer Module I
Monday to Sunday June 23 - June 29 Summer Break
Wednesday June 25 Final Grades for Summer Module I and Midterm Grades for Summer Extended Due
Summer Module II Balance Payment Due
Friday June 27 Late Registration for Summer Module II Ends
Monday June 30 First Day of Classes for Summer Module II
Wednesday July 2 Drop/Add for Summer Module II Ends
Friday July 4 Independence Day No synchronous classes will meet
Friday July 11 Last Day to Withdraw from Summer Extended Courses
Friday July 25 Last Day to Withdraw from Summer Module II Courses
Sunday August 17 Last Day of Classes for Summer Module II and Summer Extended
Tuesday August 19 Final Grades for Summer Module II and Summer Extended Classes Due
Wednesday August 20 Fall Balance Payment Due 


2024-2025 Final Exam Schedule

Exam Week Schedules

Fall 2024

Regular Meeting Time Exam Day Exam Time
MWF 7:50 AM Thursday, December 12 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
MWF 8:50 AM Wednesday, December 11 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
MWF 9:50 AM Monday, December 9 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
MWF 10:50 AM Monday, December 9 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
MWF 11:00 AM Monday, December 9 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
MWF 12:00 PM Wednesday, December 11 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
MWF 12:10 PM Wednesday, December 11 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
MW 1:10 PM Wednesday, December 11 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
MW 2:35 PM Monday, December 9 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
MW 4:00 PM Sunday, December 8 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tues/Thurs 8:00 AM Thursday, December 12 2:00 PM - 4:00 AM
Tues/Thurs 9:30 AM Tuesday, December 10 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Tues/Thurs 10:55 AM Thursday, December 12 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Tues/Thurs 11:05 AM Thursday, December 12 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Tues/Thurs 1:30 PM Tuesday, December 10 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Tues/Thurs 3:00 PM Tuesday, December 10 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Tues/Thurs 4:30 PM Sunday, December 8 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Spring 2025

Regular Meeting Time Exam Day Exam Time
MWF 7:50 AM Thursday, May 1 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
MWF 8:50 AM Wednesday, April 30 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
MWF 9:50 AM Monday, April 28 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
MWF 10:50 AM Monday, April 28 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
MWF 11:00 AM Monday, April 28 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
MWF 12:00 PM Wednesday, April 30 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
MWF 12:10 PM Wednesday, April 30 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
MW 1:10 PM Wednesday, April 30 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
MW 2:35 PM Monday, April 28 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
MW 4:00 PM Sunday, April 27 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tues/Thurs 8:00 AM Thursday, May 1 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Tues/Thurs 9:30 AM Tuesday, April 29 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Tues/Thurs 10:55 AM Thursday, May 1 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Tues/Thurs 11:05 AM Thursday, May 1 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Tues/Thurs 1:30 PM Tuesday, April 29 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Tues/Thurs 3:00 PM Tuesday, April 29 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Tues/Thurs 4:30 PM Sunday, April 27 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM