Public Health Programs Academic Calendar 2024-25

Fall Semester 2024

DateDayDescription
August 29ThursdayNew Student Orientation for MPH students
September 2 MondayLast day to withdraw from Fall Semester with a full refund; refer to Student Handbook for Tuition Refund Policy
September 2 MondayLabor Day (University Holiday); Administrative offices closed
September 3 TuesdayFall classes begin
September 9 MondayLast day for 1st 7 week course adjustments (add or drop without a "W")
September 16 MondayLast day for full semester course adjustments (add or drop without a "W")
October 14 MondayIndigenous Peoples' Day (University Holiday); Administrative offices closed; No classes
October 15 TuesdaySubstitute Monday's schedule of classes (no Tuesday classes)
October 22 TuesdayLast day to withdraw from a 1st 7 week course and receive a '"W"
October 22 TuesdayLast day of 1st 7 week course classes
October 23 WednesdayFirst day of 2nd 7 week course classes
October 29 TuesdayLast day for 2nd 7 week course adjustments (add or drop without a "W")
November 11 MondayVeterans Day (University Holiday); Administrative offices closed; No classes
November 16SaturdayLast day to withdraw from a course without Academic Standing penalty
November 27 WednesdayNo Classes
November 28 ThursdayThanksgiving (University Holiday); Administrative offices closed; No classes
November 29 FridayUniversity Holiday; Administrative offices closed; No classes
December 16 MondayLast day to withdraw from a full semester course or 2nd 7 week course and receive a "W"
December 16 MondayFall classes end/Last day of classes
December 23 MondayFall grades due

Spring Semester 2025

DateDayDescription
January 8 WednesdayNew Student Orientation for MPH students
January 15 WednesdayLast day to withdraw from Spring Semester with a full refund; Refer to Student Handbook for Tuition Refund Policy
January 16 ThursdaySpring classes begin
January 20 MondayMartin Luther King Jr. Day (University Holiday); Administrative offices closed
January 22 WednesdayLast day for 1st 7 week course adjustments (add or drop without a "W")
January 23 ThursdaySubstitute Monday's schedule of classes (no Thursday classes)
January 29 WednesdayLast day for full semester course adjustments (add or drop without a "W")
February 17 MondayPresidents' Day (University holiday); Administrative offices closed; No classes
February 21 FridaySubstitute Monday's schedule of classes (no Friday classes)
March 7 FridayLast day to withdraw from a 1st 7 week course and receive a "W"
March 7 FridayLast day of 1st 7 week course classes
March 8 SaturdayFirst day of 2nd 7 week course classes
March 14 FridayLast day for 2nd 7 week course adjustments (add or drop without a "W")
March 17 MondaySpring recess begins; No classes
March 24 MondaySpring recess ends; Classes resume
April 5SaturdayLast day to withdraw from a course without Academic Standing penalty
April 21 MondayPatriots' Day (University holiday); Administrative offices closed; No classes
May 5 MondayLast day to withdraw from a full semester course or 2nd 7 week course and receive a "W"
May 5 MondaySpring classes end/Last day of classes
May 9 FridaySpring grades due for May degree candidates
May 12 MondaySpring grades due for all others
May 18 SundayCommencement

Summer Semester 2025

DateDayDescription
May 26 MondayMemorial Day (University holiday); Administrative offices closed
June 1 SundayLast day to withdraw from Summer Semester with a full refund; Refer to Student Handbook for Tuition Refund Policy
June 2 MondaySummer classes begin
June 15 SundayLast day for full semester course adjustments (add or drop without a "W")
June 19 ThursdayJuneteenth (University holiday); Administrative offices closed; No classes
July 4 FridayIndependence Day (University holiday); Administrative offices closed; No classes
July 15TuesdayLast day to withdraw from a course without Academic Standing penalty
August 14 ThursdayLast day to withdraw from a full semester course and receive a "W"
August 14 ThursdaySummer classes end/Last day of classes
August 21 ThursdaySummer grades due