2024-25 Academic Calendar

Fall 2024

30 July Tuesday Check-in/Move-in for students who are Resident Assistants
2-5 August Friday-Monday Arrival window for new (First-Year and Transfer) international
9 August Friday Last day to deposit for the 2024 fall term and sub-terms
10 August Saturday Check-in/Move-in for all new First-Year and Transfer students (excluding new international students)
11 August Sunday Check-in/Move-in for all returning Fall athletes (football, volleyball, men's and women's soccer, cross country)
11-14 August Sunday-Wednesday SCOT Week: Student Community Orientation and Transition (all new First-Year and Transfer students)
14 August Wednesday Check-in/Move-in for all remaining returning students
14 August Wednesday Fall Matriculation
15 August Thursday Fall term and fall sub-term 1 classes begin*
2 September Monday Labor Day (no classes)
17 September Tuesday Constitution Day recognized (classes are held normally)
2 October Wednesday Last day of fall sub-term 1 classes
4 October Friday Hurkle-Durkle Day (no classes)
10 October Thursday Fall sub-term 2 classes begin*
18 October Friday Founders' Day
18-20 October Friday-Sunday SCOTSFEST/Homecoming
24 October Thursday Service Day (no classes)
21 October - 1 November Monday-Friday Advising Conferences
4-8 November Monday-Friday Pre-registration for current students for spring, 2025, term, and summer, 2025, sessions
11 November Monday Veterans Day celebration (classes are held normally)
25-29 November Monday-Friday THANKSGIVING BREAK
6 December Friday Last day of fall term and fall sub-term 2 classes
13 December Friday Fall Baccalaureate
14 December Saturday Fall Commencement – 8:30 AM

Spring 2025

3 January Friday Last day to deposit for 2025 spring term or sub-terms
5-8 January Sunday-Wednesday Arrival window for new (First-Year and Transfer) international
11 January Saturday Check-in/Move-in for all new First-Year and Transfer students
12-13 January Sunday-Monday New Student Orientation and Matriculation (all new First-Year and Check-in/Move-in for all returning students
13 January Monday Spring Matriculation
14 January Tuesday Spring term and spring sub-term 1 classes begin*
20 January Monday Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. (no classes; college-wide)
5 March Wednesday Last day of spring sub-term 1 classes
7 March Friday Hurkle-Durkle Day (no classes)
13 March Thursday Spring sub-term 2 classes begin*
24-28 March Monday-Friday SPRING BREAK
31 March Monday Classes resume
7-11 April Monday-Thursday Advising Conferences
18-20 April Friday-Sunday EASTER BREAK
21 April Monday Classes resume
21-25 April Monday-Friday Pre-registration for current students for fall and summer, 2025
22 April Tuesday Honors Convocation
9 May Friday Last day of spring term and spring sub-term 2 classes
16 May Friday Spring Baccalaureate
17 May Saturday Spring Commencement – 8:30 AM

*For dates and deadlines specific to regular terms, sub-terms, and the BSN Mini-terms, please see the separate listing.

Regular Fall '24 Term (~15 weeks, not counting final exams)
21 August Wednesday Classes begin
28 August Wednesday Last day to add a class
28 August Wednesday Last day to drop a class without record
4 September Wednesday Last day to declare a course pass/fail
9 October Wednesday Removal of incompletes
16 October Wednesday Mid-term grades due by noon
6 December Friday Last day of classes
8-11 December Sunday-Wednesday Final exams for December-graduating seniors (no exams before 1PM on Sunday)
9-13 December Monday-Friday Final exams for non-graduating students
12 December Thursday December-graduating senior grades due by noon
18 December Wednesday All final grades due by noon
Fall '24 Sub-Term 1 (~7 weeks, not counting final exams)
15 August Thursday Classes begin
19 August Monday Last day to add a class
21 August Wednesday Last day to drop a class without record
21 August Wednesday Last day to declare a course pass/fail
12 September Thursday Last day to drop a course with a "W"
2 October Wednesday Last day of classes
3 October Thursday Final Exams
9 October Wednesday All final grades due by noon
Fall '24 Sub-Term 2 (~7 weeks, not counting final exams)
10 October Thursday Classes begin
14 October Monday Last day to add a class
16 October Wednesday Last day to drop a class without record
16 October Wednesday Last day to declare a course pass/fail
7 November Thursday Last day to drop a course with a "W"
6 December Friday Last day of classes
9-10 December Monday-Tuesday Final Exams
12 December Thursday December-graduating senior grades due by noon
18 December Wednesday All final grades due by noon
Regular Spring '25 Term (~15 weeks, not counting final exams)
14 January Tuesday Classes begin
28 January Tuesday Last day to add a class
28 January Tuesday Last day to drop a class without record
4 February Tuesday Last day to declare a course pass/fail
12 March Wednesday Removal of incompletes
19 March Wednesday Mid-term grades due by noon
9 May Friday Last day of classes
10-13 May Saturday-Tuesday Final exams for May-graduating seniors (no exams before 1PM on Sunday)
12-16 May Monday-Friday Final exams for non-graduating students
14 May Wednesday May-graduating senior grades due by noon
21 May Wednesday All final grades due by noon
Spring '25 Sub-Term 1 (~7 weeks, not counting final exams)
14 January Tuesday Classes begin
16 January Wednesday Last day to add a class
21 January Monday Last day to drop a class without record
21 January Monday Last day to declare a course pass/fail
11 February Tuesday Last day to drop a course with a "W"
5 March Wednesday Last day of classes
6 March Thursday Final Exams
12 March Wednesday All final grades due by noon
Spring '25 Sub-Term 2 (~7 weeks, not counting final exams)
13 March Thursday Classes begin
17 March Monday Last day to add a class
19 March Wednesday Last day to drop a class without record
19 March Wednesday Last day to declare a course pass/fail
16 April Wednesday Last day to drop a course with a "W"
9 May Friday Last day of classes
12-13 May Monday-Tuesday Final Exams
14 May Wednesday May-graduating senior grades due by noon
21 May Wednesday All final grades due by noon

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Mini-Terms 

August '24 BSN Mini-Term (~6 weeks)
20 August Tuesday Classes begin
22 August Thursday Last day to add a class
26 August Monday Last day to drop a class without record
15 September Friday Last day to drop a course with a "W"
30 September Monday Last day of classes
1 October Tuesday All final grades due by noon
October '24 BSN Mini-Term (~6 weeks)
1 October Tuesday Classes begin
3 October Thursday Last day to add a class
8 October Tuesday Last day to drop a class without record
28 October Monday Last day to drop a course with a "W"
18 November Monday Last day of classes
19 November Tuesday All final grades due by noon
December '24 BSN Mini-Term (~6 weeks)
3 December Tuesday Classes begin
5 December Thursday Last day to add a class
9 December Monday Last day to drop a class without record
2 January Thursday Last day to drop a course with a "W"
27 January Monday Last day of classes
28 January Tuesday All final grades due by noon
February '25 BSN Mini-Term (~6 weeks)
4 February Tuesday Classes begin
6 February Thursday Last day to add a class
10 February Monday Last day to drop a class without record
27 January Thursday Last day to drop a course with a "W"
31 March Monday Last day of classes
1 April Monday All final grades due by noon
April '25 BSN Mini-Term (~6 weeks)
1 April Tuesday Classes begin
3 April Thursday Last day to add a class
7 April Monday Last day to drop a class without record
25 April Friday Last day to drop a course with a "W"
19 May Monday Last day of classes
20 May Tuesday All final grades due by noon