Academic Calendar

Be sure to know these dates. Dates change on a semester and yearly basis. Please check with the Office of Academic Programs (848-932-3000) if you have questions about any of these dates.

Spring 2023	Dates
Martin Luther King Day - University Closed	Jan 16
Spring Classes Begin	Jan 17
Last Day to Withdraw from Individual Class (without a "W" grade)	Jan 26
Last Day to Add a Class	Jan 26
De-registration for Non-confirmation of RU Here	Feb 2
Warning Grade Period	Feb 27 - Mar 10
Spring Recess	Mar 11–19
Last Day to Withdraw from Individual Class (with a "W" grade)	Mar 20
Fall Preregistration Begins at 9 a.m.	Apr 17
Regular Classes End	May 1
Reading Days	May 2–3
Last Day for Complete Withdrawal from the University	May 3
Exam Days	May 4–10
University Commencement	May 14
SEBS Convocation	May 15

Fall 2023	Dates
Classes Begin	Sep 5
Change in Designation of Class Day – Thursday Classes Meet	Nov 21
Change in Designation of Class Day – Friday Classes Meet	Nov 22
Thanksgiving Recess	Nov 23–26
Regular Classes End	Dec 13
Reading Day	Dec 14
Exam Days	Dec 15–22

Spring 2024	Dates
Martin Luther King Day - University Closed	Jan 15
Spring Classes Begin	Jan 16
Spring Recess	Mar 9–17
Regular Classes End	Apr 29
Reading Days	Apr 30 - May 1
Exam Days	May 2–8
University Commencement	May 12