Fall Term – 2024
Residence Halls Open: | |
Transfer Students: Residence Hall Move-in | Thursday, August 29 |
New First-Year Students: Residence Hall Move-In |
Thursday, August 29 |
Transfer Orientation and Commuter Welcome | Thursday, August 29 |
New Student Welcome Week |
Thursday, August 29 through Monday, September 2 |
Returning Students: Residence Move-In |
Monday, September 2 |
Classes Begin: | |
All Undergraduate Day and Evening |
Tuesday, September 3 |
Convocation | Wednesday, September 4 - 3:00 p.m. |
Add Period Ends | Tuesday, September 10 |
Drop Period Ends | Tuesday, September 17 |
Day of Understanding: All Students are expected to attend DOU activities in lieu of class meeting. Night classes meet as scheduled. | Thursday, October 10 |
Columbus/Indigenous Peoples' Day Holiday | Monday, October 14 |
First-year/Transfer Mid-Term Grades Due | Wednesday, October 16 |
Election Day- Classes are Held | Tuesday, November 5 |
Last Day for "W" Grade | Monday, November 11 |
Thanksgiving Recess | Begins with Tuesday classes at 5:30 p.m. on November 26 and ends on Sunday, December 1 |
Day Classes End | Wednesday, December 11 |
Evening Classes End | Thursday, December 12 |
Reading Day | Thursday, December 12 |
Examination Period | Friday, December 13 through Friday, December 20 |
Semester Ends | Friday, December 20 |
Residence Halls Close at 5.00pm | Friday, December 20 |
Winter Term – 2025
Classes Begin - REMOTE | Thursday, January 2 |
Classes End | Friday, January 17 |
Classes meet on Saturday, January 4 and 11 |
Spring Term – 2025
First-year Residence Halls Move-In: Residence Hall Move-in Orientation (New Students) program starting at noon | Tuesday, January 21 |
Bryant IDEA - First-years Only | Wednesday, January 22 through Friday, January 24 |
Returning Sophomore, Juniors, and Seniors: Resident Halls Move-In: | Sunday, January 26 |
Classes Begin | Monday, January 27 |
Add Period Ends | Friday, January 31 |
Drop Period Ends | Friday, February 7 |
President's Day | Monday, February 17 |
First-year and Transfer Mid-Term Grades Due | Friday, March 7 |
Spring Break | Monday, March 10 through Sunday, March 16 |
Last Day for "W" Grade | Friday, April 4 |
Research and Engagement (REDay) | Wednesday, April 9 |
Classes End | Monday, May 5 |
Reading Day | Tuesday, May 6 |
Examination Period(Senior Week to start Monday, May 12th at 4pm. No 6:30 - 9:00pm exams for seniors) | Wednesday, May 7 through Monday, May 12 |
Semester Ends | Tuesday, May 13 |
Residence Hall Close at noon | Tuesday, May 13 |
Graduate Commencement | Thursday, May 15 |
Undergraduate Commencement | Saturday, May 17 |
Summer Term I – 2025
Classes Begin (Day and Evening) - REMOTE | Tuesday, May 20 |
Memorial Day |
Monday, May 26 |
Juneteenth |
Thursday, June 19 |
Day Classes End | Wednesday, June 25 |
Independence Day |
Friday, July 4 |
Evening Classes End: | Monday, July 14 |
Tuesday/Thursday |
Thursday, July 10 |
Monday/Wednesday |
Monday, July 14 |
Summer Term II - 2025
Classes Begin - REMOTE | Thursday, June 26 |
Independence Day | Friday, July 4 |
Classes End | Friday, August 1 |