School of Law Academic Calendar
Fall Semester | 2024 | 2025 |
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Orientation | August 13-16 | August 12-15 |
Fall Classes Begin | August 19 | August 18 |
Last day to drop without a W | September 1 | August 31 |
Labor Day | September 2 (No classes) | September 1 (No classes) |
Last day to receive partial refund of tuition | September 22 | September 21 |
Fall Break | October 21-22 | October 20-21 |
Law classes in session Wednesday before Thanksgiving | November 27 (Monday schedule) | November 26 (Monday schedule) |
Thanksgiving | November 28 | November 27 |
Legislative Day(s) | November 27 (Monday schedule) | November 26 (Monday schedule) |
Fall Classes End | November 27 | November 26 |
Fall Reading Period | Nov. 29-Dec. 1 | Nov. 28-30 |
Fall Exams | December 2-December 13 | December 1- December 12 |
Last day for graduating students' exams | December 13 (morning) | December 12 (morning) |
Mid-Year Graduation Celebration | December 14 | December 13 |
Law School December Graduates Reception | December 17 | December 16 |
Fall Degree Conferral | December 14 | December 13 |
Spring Semester | 2025 | 2026 |
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Spring Semester Begins | January 8 | January 7 |
Legislative Day | January 9 (Monday schedule) | January 8 (Monday schedule) |
Martin Luther King Day - No Classes | January 20 | January 19 |
Last day to drop without a W | January 26 | January 25 |
Well-Being Day - No Classes | February 5 | February 11 |
Last day to receive partial refund of tuition | February 16 | February 15 |
Spring Break - No Classes | March 10-14 | March 9-13 |
Good Friday - No Classes | April 18 | April 3 |
Legislative Day | NA | NA |
Spring Classes End | April 25 |
April 24 |
Spring Reading Period | April 26-April 28 | April 25-April 27 |
Spring Exams | April 29- May 12 | April 28 - May 11 |
Last day for graduating students' exams | May 9 | May 8 |
Hooding Ceremony | May 15, 1:00 p.m. | TBD |
Commencement and Spring Conferral | May 17 | May 16 |
Summer | 2025 | 2026 |
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Summer Session in Madrid Begins |
May 19 | May 18 |
Summer Session Begins | May 19 | May 18 |
Memorial Day – No classes | May 26 | May 25 |
Juneteenth - No classes | June 19 | June 19 |
Independence Day – No classes | July 4 | July 3 (observed) |
Legislative Day | July 8 (Thursday schedule) |
NA |
Summer Session Ends | July 8 |
July 6 |
Summer Session Exams | July 14-16 | July 13-15 |
Summer Degree Conferral | August 16 | August 15 |