Fall 2015-Summer 2016 Academic Calendar
Fall Semester 2015
Monday, August 17
School of Law entering students begin
Monday, August 24
School of Law CLASSES BEGIN
Monday, September 7
Labor day (offices closed, no classes)
Tuesday, September 8
Last day for Web Registration
Friday, September 11
Last day to enroll without a late fee; PAYMENT DEADLINE
Friday, October 30
Last day to file Application for Degree for Spring/Summer Graduates
Monday, November 2
Advance Web Registration Begins for Spring 2016
Wednesday, November 25
Thanksgiving student recess begins (no classes)
Thursday, November 26
Thanksgiving Holiday (offices closed)
Friday, November 27
Thanksgiving Holiday (offices closed)
Monday, November 30
Classes Resume
Thursday, December 3
Last Day to Change from Grade Status to Audit
Friday, December 4
LAST DAY OF CLASSES
Monday, December 7
Free Day (no classes)
Tuesday, December 8
School of Law Final Examinations begin
Friday, December 11
Commencement
Friday, December 18
School of Law Final Examinations end
Friday, December 25-January 1, 2016
WINTER HOLIDAY (University closed)
Spring Semester 2016
Tuesday, January 5
School of Law Entering Students Begin
Tuesday, January 12
School of Law CLASSES BEGIN
Monday, January 18
Martin Luther King Day (offices closed; no classes)
Tuesday, January 19
Last day for Web Registration
Friday, January 29
Last day to enroll without a late fee; PAYMENT DEADLINE
Monday, March 14
SPRING RECESS BEGINS
Monday, March 21
Classes Resume
Friday, March 31
Last day to file Application for Degree for Fall Graduates
Monday, April 4
Advance Web Registration begins for Summer 2016
Monday, April 11
Advance Web Registration begins for Fall 2016
Tuesday, April 26
Last day to change from grade status to audit
Wednesday, April 27
LAST DAY OF CLASSES
Thursday, April 28
Free Day (no classes)
Friday, April 29
Free Day (no classes)
Saturday, April 30
School of Law Final Examinations begin
Friday, May 13
School of Law Final Examinations end
Saturday, May 14
SCHOOL OF LAW COMMENCEMENT
Summer Semester 2016
Sunday, May 15 to Saturday, May 21
Intensive Trial Advocacy Program
Monday, May 23
SOL first summer session and 12-week session CLASSES BEGIN
Monday, May 30
Memorial Day Holiday (offices closed)
Monday, June 27
End of first 6-week session
Monday, July 4
Independence Day Holiday (offices closed)
Tuesday, July 5
SOL second summer session CLASSES BEGIN
Monday, August 8
End of second summer session and 12-week session classes
