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 14 TuesdayNew 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