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Academic Calendar

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Main Campus Calendar 

Spring 2024

Feb 13, 2023Registrations began for Summer 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024
Jan 2 University offices re-open at 8 a.m.
Jan 4Faculty prep begins
Jan 8Classes begin for Spring 
Jan 14On-campus drop ends at 11:59 p.m. Refer to Course Search and Registration
Jan 15Effective Spring 2024 A non-refundable $50 withdrawal fee for each course will be assessed.
Jan 15Martin Luther King Jr. Day - no classes, University offices open for business 
Jan 19Faculty start reporting non-participating students for Spring courses with Jan 8 start date
Feb 1Apply for August Graduation
Feb 1Deadline to offset equal credits and course fees with the recommendation of Academic Advisors and Academic Chairs
Feb 2Faculty start reporting non-participating students for Spring courses with Jan 22 start date
Feb 12Registrations begin for Summer 2024, Fall 2024, and Spring 2025
Mar 2-10On-Campus Spring Break - no classes, University offices open for business
Mar 15Faculty start reporting non-participating students for Spring courses with Mar 4 start date
Mar 22Deadline to withdraw from an On-Campus, 16-week course with a grade of "W" ends at 11:59 p.m. Refer to Course Search & Registration
Mar 28 & 29Gentle Break - no classes, University offices open for business
Apr 1Apply for December Graduation
Apr 27Classes end
Apr 29-May 3Exam week
May 3-5Commencement weekend
May 4Semester ends
May 8Grades due from Faculty 11:59 p.m. 
May 10 Grades available in Degree Progress

Summer 2024

Feb 12Registrations began for Summer 2024, Fall 2024, and Spring 2025
May 10Faculty start reporting non-participating students for Summer I courses with April 29 start date
May 13Classes begin for Summer I
May 14On-Campus drop deadline ends at 11:59 p.m. Refer to Course Search and Registration 
May 24Faculty start reporting non-participating students for Summer I courses with May 13 start date
May 27Memorial Day - no classes, University offices are closed
May 31Faculty start reporting non-participating students for Summer I courses with May 20 start date
Jun 20Classes end for Summer I
Jun 24Classes begin for Summer II
Jun 25Grades are due for Summer I from Faculty at 11:59 p.m.
Jun 27Grades for Summer I available in Degree Progress
Jun 28Faculty start reporting non-participating students for Summer II courses with June 17 start date
Jul 5Faculty start reporting non-participating students for Summer II courses with June 24 start date
Jul 4Independence Day - no classes, University offices are closed
Jul 5OSFA Summer census date
Aug 1Classes end for Summer II 
Aug 6Grades are due from Faculty for Summer II at 11:59 p.m.
Aug 8Grades for Summer II available in Degree Progress

Fall 2024

Feb 12, 2024Registration began for Summer 2024, Fall 2024, and Spring 2025
Aug 26Classes begin for the Fall semester
Aug 30On-campus registration drop/add ends at 11:59 p.m. Refer to Course Search and Registration
Sep 2Labor Day - no classes, University offices are closed
Sep 6Faculty start reporting non-participating students for Fall courses with Aug 26 start date
Sep 27Faculty start reporting non-participating students for Fall courses with Sep 16 start date
Oct 1Apply for May Graduation
Oct 7 & 8Fall Wellness Break - no classes, University office open for business
Oct 19End of the first half of the Fall semester
Nov 1Faculty start reporting non-participating students for Fall courses with Oct 21 start date
Nov 27 - 5:00 p.m.Thanksgiving Break begins - no classes and University offices will close
Dec 2 - 8:00 a.m.Thanksgiving Break ends - classes resume, University offices open for business
Dec 7Classes end
Dec 9-13Exam week
Dec 13-15Commencement weekend
Dec 14Semester ends
Dec 16 - Jan 12, 2025On-campus Student Holiday Break - Spring Semester begins January 13, 2025
Dec 18Grades are due from Faculty by 11:59 p.m.
Dec 20Grades available in Degree Progress
Dec 24 - Jan 2, 2025University Holiday Break - University offices are closed