2024-2025 Academic Calendar: Semester System

Autumn Semester 2024

August 5-14 Monday-Wednesday Orientation for first-year & JD transfer students
August 17 Saturday Classes begin
November 25 Monday Last day of classes
December 4-18 Wednesday-Wednesday Final examination period

Spring Semester 2025

January 4 Saturday Classes begin
April 21 Monday Last day of classes
April 30-May 15 Wednesday-Thursday Final examination period
May 17 Saturday Sturm College of Law Commencement

Summer Semester 2025

May 16 Friday Classes begin
July 16 Wednesday Last day of classes
July 22-28 Tuesday-Monday Final examination period

University Holidays

September 2, 2024 Monday Labor Day
November 28-29, 2024 Thursday-Friday Thanksgiving
January 20, 2025 Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Day
June 19, 2025 Thursday Juneteenth
July 4, 2025 Friday Independence Day