Fall Semester 2023
AUGUST
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
All New International Student Arrival and Check-In
Thursday, August 24, 2023
International Student Orientation Begins
Saturday, August 26, 2023
All New Student Check-In
All New Student Orientation
Sunday, August 27, 2023
All New Student Orientation
Monday, August 28, 2023
All New Student Orientation
Faculty Professional Development
Tuesday, August29, 2023
All Returning Student Check-In
All Student Orientation
Faculty Professional Development
Wednesday, August30, 2023
Classes begin
Session A begins - VL Professional Studies
SEPTEMBER
Monday, September 4, 2023
Labor Day (Observed)
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
All Student Convocation - 4:00 p.m.
Sessions B, and D begin - VL Professional Studies
Wednesday, September6, 2023
Last day to “drop/add” classes
Monday, September 18, 2023
Constitution Day (special activities TBA)
Session F begins - VL Professional Studies
OCTOBER
Tuesday, October3, 2023
Session E begins - VL Professional Studies
Friday, October6, 2023
Deadline for Spring 2024 study abroad applications
Monday, October9, 2023
Columbus Day (observed)
Wednesday to Friday, October11 to 13, 2023
Pre-registration with advisors for seniors
Friday to Sunday, October 13 to 15, 2023
Homecoming and Family Weekend
Monday to Tuesday, October16 to 17, 2023
Registration begins for seniors
Wednesday to Friday, October18 to 20, 2023
Pre-registration with advisors for juniors
Saturday, October 21, 2023
Admission Open House
Monday, October23, 2023
Session B ends - VL Professional Studies
Monday to Tuesday, October23 to 24, 2023
Registration begins for juniors
Tuesday, October24, 2023
Session C begins - VL Professional Studies
Wednesday to Friday, October25 to 27, 2023
Pre-registration with advisors for sophom*ores
Monday to Tuesday, October30 to 31, 2023
Registration begins for sophom*ores
Monday, October30, 2023
Session D ends - VL Professional Studies
NOVEMBER
Wednesday to Friday, November1 to 3, 2023
Pre-registration with advisors for first year students
Monday to Wednesday, November6 to 8, 2023
Registration begins for first year students
Wednesday, November8, 2023
Last day to “Withdraw” classes with a grade of “W”
Friday, November 17, 2023
Last day of classes before Thanksgiving Recess - Undergraduate Traditional
Tuesday, November21, 2023
Last day of classes before Thanksgiving Recess - VL Professional Studies
Monday, November27, 2023
Classes resume
DECEMBER
Monday, December11, 2023
Session F ends - VL Professional Studies
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Last day of classes - Undergraduate Traditional
Thursday, December 14, 2023
Reading Day - Undergraduate Traditional
Friday, December 15, 2023
Final Exams - Undergraduate Traditional
Sessions C ends - VL Professional Studies
Monday, December 18, 2023
Sessions E ends - VL Professional Studies
Monday to Thursday, December18 to 21, 2023
Final Exams - Undergraduate Traditional
Tuesday, December19, 2023
Session A ends - VL Professional Studies
+College closed Wednesday, November 22, 2023, through Sunday, November 26, 2023.
+College closed Monday, December 25, 2023, through Monday, January 1, 2024
Winter Term 2024*
JANUARY
Tuesday, January2, 2024
Check-in for January housing
Internship 100 and 200 begins
Wednesday, January3, 2024
Winter Term classes begin
Monday, January15, 2024
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (observed)
Friday, January 19, 2024
Winter Term classes end
Internship 100 and 200 ends
*For Financial Aid purposes, the Winter Term is considered an extension of the Fall Semester.
Spring Semester 2024
JANUARY
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
New International Student Check-In
Thursday to Friday, January 18 to 19, 2024
Faculty Professional Development Days
New International Student Orientation
Saturday, January 20, 2024
New Student Check-In (first-time freshmen and transfers)
All New Student Orientation
Sunday, January 21, 2024
All Returning Student Check-In
Monday, January22, 2024
Classes begin
Sessions A, E, and F begin - VL Professional Studies
Monday, January 29, 2024
Sessions B and D begin - VL Professional Studies
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Last day to “drop/add” classes
FEBRUARY
Monday, February19, 2024
President’s Day (observed)
Tuesday to Friday, February 20 to 23, 2024
Focus Days
Tuesday, February27, 2024
Faculty/Student Internship Conference Day (no classes)
MARCH
Friday, March15, 2024
Deadline for Fall 2024 study abroad applications
Spring vacation begins after last class
Sunday, March17, 2024
Session B ends - VL Professional Studies
Monday, March18, 2024
Session C begins - VL Professional Studies
Monday, March25, 2024
Classes resume
Session D ends - VL Professional Studies
Monday to Wednesday, March25 to 27, 2024
Pre-registration with advisors for seniors and juniors
Thursday to Friday, March28 to 29, 2024
Registration for seniors and juniors
Friday, March 29, 2024
Last day to “Withdraw” classes with a grade of “W”
APRIL
Monday, April 1, 2024
Session E ends - VL Professional Studies
Monday to Wednesday, April 1 to 3, 2024
Pre-registration with advisors for sophom*ores
Thursday to Friday, April 4 to 5, 2024
Registration for sophom*ores
Saturday, April6, 2024
Accepted Students Day
Monday to Wednesday, April8 to 10, 2024
Pre-registration with advisors for first year students
Thursday to Friday, April11 to 12, 2024
Registration for first year students
Sunday, April 14, 2024
Session F ends - VL Professional Studies
Monday, April15, 2024
Patriots Day (observed)
MAY
Friday, May3, 2024
Last Day of Classes (Classes end at 1:00 p.m.) - Undergraduate Traditional
Senior Thesis Celebration (3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.)
Sunday, May 5, 2024
Session C ends - VL Professional Studies
Monday to Friday, May6 to 10, 2024
Final Exams - Undergraduate Traditional
Sunday, May12, 2024
Session A ends - VL Professional Studies
Friday, May17, 2024
Awards Day: Baccalaureate and Awards Ceremonies
Saturday, May18, 2024
Commencement
Monday, May27, 2024
Memorial Day (observed)
Summer Semester 2024
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Summer classes begin
Sessions B, D, and E begin - VL Professional Studies
JUNE
Monday, June 3, 2024
Session A begins - VL Professional Studies
Friday to Sunday, June7 to 9, 2024
Alumni Reunion Weekend
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Juneteenth (observed)
Monday, June 24, 2024
Summer Orientation for New Students and Families (Session I)
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Summer Orientation for New Students and Families (Session II)
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Summer Orientation for New Students and Families (Session III)
JULY
Thursday, July4, 2024
Independence Day (observed)
Tuesday, July9, 2024
Session C begins - VL Professional Studies
Wednesday, July18, 2024
Session B ends - VL Professional Studies
Friday to Sunday, July 19 to 21, 2024
Concours D’elegance
Wednesday, July25, 2024
Session D ends - VL Professional Studies
AUGUST
Thursday, August 5\8, 2024
Session E ends - VL Professional Studies
Monday, August19, 2024
Summer Classes End
Session A ends - VL Professional Studies
Monday, August 26, 2024
Session C ends - VL Professional Studies
Begin and end dates are those of the traditional undergraduate. Summer is 12 Weeks with an additionalweek of flextime.(*) No Spring Break (**)
Fall 2023
START DATE: 8/30/2023 END DATE: 12/20/2023
Session Length Start Date End Date No Classes during Holiday Recess
A 15WK 8/30/2023 12/19/2023
B 7WK 9/5/23 10/23/2023 - 10/9 Holiday make-up online
C 7WK 10/24/2022 12/17/2023
D 8 WK 9/5/2023 10/30/2023
E lOWK 10/3/2023 12/18/2023 Senior Thesis I & II
F 12WK 9/18/2022 12/11/2023 Prior Leaning Assessment
WINTER 2024
START DATE: 1/2/2024 END DATE: 1/21/2024
w 3 WK 1/2/2024 1/21/2024 WINTER INTERSESSION
Spring 2024
START DATE: 1/22/2024 END DATE: 5/12/2024 (**)
Session Length Start Date End Date No Classes during Holiday Recess
A 15WK 1/22/2024 5/12/2024
B 7WK 1/29/24 3/17/2024 - 2/19 Holliday make-up online
C 7WK 3/18/2024 5/5/2024 - 4/15 Holiday make-up online
D 8WK 1/29/2024 3/25/2024
E lOWK 1/22/2024 4/1/2024 Senior Thesis I & II
F 12WK 1/22/2024 4/14/2024 Prior Leaning Assessment
Summer 2024
START DATE: 5/28/2024 END DATE: 8/19/2024
Session Length Start Date End Date No Classes during Holiday Recess
A 12WK 6/3/2024 8/19/2024 Prior Learning Assessment
B 7WK 5/28/2024 7/18/2024
C 7WK 7/9/2024 8/26/2024(*)
D 8WK 5/28/2024 7/25/2024
E lOWK 5/28/2024 8/8/2024 Senior Thesis I & II
ACCELERATED BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING
Session Length Start Date End Date
Fall 2023 15WK 9/5/2023 12/15/2023
Spring 2024 15WK 1/3/2024 4/12/2024
Session I 12WK 4/22/2024 7/12/2024
Session II 6WK 7/15/2024 8/23/2024
48 Weeks/Year - Fall 18 Week, Spring 18 Week, Summer 12 Week with 1 Week of Flextime. (*)
Fall 2023
START DATE: 8/30/23 END DATE: 1/21/2024
Session Length Start Date End Date No Classes during Holiday Recess
A 16 WK 8/30/2023 1/7/2024 IA
B 15 WK 8/30/2023 12/17/2023 ABA DOC and NUR MS
C 14 WK 8/30/2023 12/10/2023 NUR EDL DOC/NUR MS
D 14 WK 9/6/2023 12/17/2023 ABA DOC/MS ABA
E 14 WK 9/13/2023 12/19/2023 MED International Only (No Thanksgiving)
F 12 WK 9/5/2023 12/4/2023 MBA5/ MED and MS Reading (No classes Thanksgiving week)
G 8 WK 8/30/2023 10/24/2023 MED International
H 8 WK 10/25/2023 12/19/2023 MED International ONLY (No Thanksgiving)
I 6 WK 8/30/2023 10/10/2023 HLS/ITS/MBA/MSIT/MSHCM/MED/OB/NUR MS/SLD
J 6 WK 9/5/2023 10/17/2023 MED/MS Reading
K 6WK 10/11/2023 11/21/2023 HLS/ITS/MBA/MSIT/MSHCM/MED/OB/NUR MS/SLD
L 6WK 10/18/2023 12/5/2023 MED/MS Reading (No classes Thanksgiving week)
M 6WK 11/29/2023 1/21/2024 HLS/ITS/MBA/MSIT/MSHCM/MED/OB/NUR MS/SLD
O 3WK (**) 1/3/2024 1/21/2024 Interior Architecture/ITS/MBA5
Spring 2024
START DATE: 1/22/2024 END DATE: 5/26/2024
Session Length Start Date End Date No Classes during Memorial Day Week
A 16WK 1/22/2024 5/12/2024 IA
B 15 WK 1/22/2024 5/5/2024 ABA DOC/NUR MS
C 14 WK 1/22/2024 4/28/2024 MED International/NUR EDL Doc/NUR MS
D 12 WK 1/29/2024 4/28/2024 MBA5/MED and MS Reading (No classes Spring Break)
E 8 WK 1/22/2024 3/17/2024 MED International
F 8 WK 3/18/2024 5/12/2024 MED International ONLY
G 6 WK 1/2/20/24 3/3/2024 HLS/ITS/MBA/MED/OB/NUR MS/SLD/MED/MS Reading
H 6 WK 1/29/2024 3/10/2024
I 6 WK 3/4/2024 4/14/2024 HLS/ITS/MBA/MED/OB/NUR MS/SLD/MED/MS Reading
Summer 2023
START DATE: 5/28/2024 END DATE: 8/19/2024(*)
Session Length Start Date End Date
H 13 WK 5/22/2024 8/26/2024 ABA Doc and MS/NUR MS
A 12 WK 5/28/2024 8/19/2024 ED DL
B 10 WK 5/28/2024 8/5/2024 IA
C 6 WK 5/28/2024 7/08/2024 HLS/ITS/MBA/MED/OB/NUR MS
D 6 WK 7/09/2024 8/19/2024 HLS/ITS/MBA/MED/OB/NUR MS
E 5 WK 5/28/2024 7/1/2024 SLD
F 5 WK 7/2/2024 8/5/2024 SLD
G 4 WK 7/30/2024 8/26/2024 SLD
Madrid Summer Week Intensives 2024
Session Length Start Date End Date
IA 1 WK (M to F) 6/26/2024 7/1//2024
18 1 WK (M to F) 7/1/2024 7/5/2024
IC 1 WK (M to F) 7/8/2024 7/12/2024
ID 1 WK (M to F) 7/15/2024 7/19/2024