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Academic Calendar

Fall 2023

August 21

First Day of Classes

August 25

Final Day to Add a Class

September 1

Final Day for 100% Refund on Dropped Courses

September 4

Law Center Closed - No Classes - Labor Day

September 5

Automatic Grade of "W" for Dropped Courses

September 15

Final Day to File December Graduation Application

October 2

Faculty Signature Required to Drop a Course

October 27

Final Day to Change from Credit to Audit

November 22

No classes

November 23-26

Thanksgiving Break:  Law Center closed

November 27

Classes follow a Monday schedule

November 28

Classes follow a Wednesday schedule

November 29

Classes follow a Thursday schedule

November 30
 

Last Day of Classes
Classes follow a Friday schedule

December 4

Final Exams Begin

December 15

Final Exams End

December 22-January 1

Law Center and Law Library Closed

January 5, 2024

Fall Grades Due

Spring 2024

January 15

Law Center Closed - MLK Jr. Holiday

January 16

First Day of Classes

January 19

Final Day to Add a Class

January 26

Final Day for 100% Refund on Dropped Courses

January 29

Automatic Grade of "W" for Dropped Courses

February 15

Final Day to File May Graduation Application

February 26

Faculty Signature Required to Drop a Course

March 16-24 Spring Break

March 29

Final Day to Change from Credit to Audit

April 26

Final Day of Classes

April 29

Final Exams Begin

May 10

Final Exams End

May TBD

College of Law Convocation Ceremony

Summer 2024

May 20 First Day of Classes
May 21 Final Day to Add a Course
May 24 Final Day for 100% Refund on Dropped Courses
May 27 Law Center Closed - No Classes -  Memorial Day 
June 3 1LS Classes Begin
June 19 Juneteenth - Law Center Closed
June 30-August 3 Oxford Summer Program
July 4 Law Center Closed - No Classes - Independence Day
July 5 Last Day of Classes
July 8 Final Exams Begin
July 12 Final Exams End
July 19 Final Class for 1LS 
July 24 1LS Final Exam
August 2

Summer Grades Due

 

Fall 2024

August 19

First Day of Classes

August 23

Final Day to Add a Class

August 30

Final Day for 100% Refund on Dropped Courses

September 2

Law Center Closed - No Classes - Labor Day

September 3

Automatic Grade of "W" for Dropped Courses

September 15

Final Day to File December Graduation Application

September 30

Faculty Signature Required to Drop a Course

October 25

Final Day to Change from Credit to Audit

November 25

Last Day of Classes

November 26-27

No classes

November 28-29
 

Thanksgiving Break; Law Center closed

December 2

Final Exams Begin

December 13

Final Exams End

December 24-January 1

Law Center and Law Library Closed

January 3, 2025

Fall Grades Due

Spring 2025

January 13

First Day of Classes

January 17

Final Day to Add a Class

January 20

Law Center Closed - MLK Jr. Holiday

January 24

Final Day for 100% Refund on Dropped Courses

January 27

Automatic Grade of "W" for Dropped Courses

February 24

Faculty Signature Required to Drop a Course

March 15-23 Spring Break

March 28

Final Day to Change from Credit to Audit

April 25

Final Day of Classes

April 28

Final Exams Begin

May 9

Final Exams End

May TBD

College of Law Convocation Ceremony

May 30

Spring Grades Due

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