Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ operates on a three-term calendar system. Each standard session is ten weeks long. In addition to the fall, winter, and spring terms, a two-week optional December term is also offered.

The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ Faculty approved the 2024-25 Academic Calendar in the spring of the 2022-23 academic year.

2024-2025 Academic Calendar 

Fall Term (Term I) - 2024

*Labor Day- Monday, September 2
Date Weekday Event
September 9 Monday Welcome Week commences
September 9 Monday Residence halls open for new students (8 am)
September 13 Friday First class meeting of First Year Studies
September 14 Saturday Residence halls open for returning students
September 16 Monday First day of fall term classes
September 20 Friday Last day to make class changes or select S/U for fall
October 24-27 Thursday-Sunday Mid-term Reading Period
November 8 Friday Last day to withdraw from fall term classes
November 21 Thursday Last day of fall term classes
November 22-23 Friday-Saturday Reading Period
November 24-26 Sunday-Tuesday Final Examinations
November 27 Wednesday Residence halls close (noon)

December Term (D-Term) – 2024

Date Weekday Event
December 1 Sunday Residence halls open (9 am)
December 2 Monday First day of D-Term classes
December 2 Monday Last day to make class changes or select S/U for D-Term
December 11 Wednesday Last day to withdraw from a D-Term class
December 13 Friday Last day of D-Term classes and final examinations
December 14-15 Saturday-Sunday Closing event if one is scheduled for the class
December 15 Sunday Residence halls close (6 pm)

Winter Term (Term II) – 2025

*University Holiday- January 1
Date Weekday Event
January 5 Sunday Residence halls open (9 am)
January 6 Monday First day of winter term classes
January 10 Friday Last day to make class changes or select S/U for winter
January 20 Monday Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes)
February 13-16 Thursday-Sunday Mid-term Reading Period
February 28 Friday Last day to withdraw from winter term classes
March 14 Friday Last day of winter term classes
March 15-16 Saturday-Sunday Reading Period
March 17-19 Monday-Wednesday Final Examinations
March 20 Thursday Residence halls close (noon)

Spring Term (Term III) – 2025

Date Weekday Event
March 30 Sunday Residence halls open (9 am)
March 31 Monday First day of spring term classes
April 4 Friday Last day to make class changes or select S/U for spring
May 8-11 Thursday-Sunday Mid-term Reading Period
May 23 Friday Last day to withdraw from spring term classes
May 26 Monday Memorial Day (no classes)
June 6 Friday Last day of spring term classes
June 7-8 Saturday-Sunday Reading Period
June 9-11 Monday-Wednesday Final examinations
June 12 Thursday Residence halls close for underclassmen (noon)
June 15 Sunday Commencement
June 15 Sunday Residence halls close for seniors (6 pm)

2025-2026 Academic Calendar 

Fall Term (Term I) - 2025

*Labor Day - Monday, September 1; Rosh Hashanah - Monday, September 22-Wednesday, September 24
D²¹³Ù±ð Weekday Event
September 8 Monday Welcome Week commences
September 8 Monday Residence halls open for new students (9 am)
September 12 Friday First class meeting of First Year Studies
September 13 Saturday Residence halls open for returning students
September 15 Monday First day of fall term classes
September 19 Friday Last day to make class changes or select S/U for fall
October 23-26 Thursday-Sunday Mid-term Reading Period (week 6)
November 7 Friday Last day to withdraw from fall term classes (week 8)
November 20 Thursday Last day of fall term classes
November 21-22 Friday-Saturday Reading Period
November 23-25 Sunday-Tuesday Final Examinations
November 26 Wednesday Residence halls close (noon)

December Term (D-Term) – 2025

D²¹³Ù±ð Weekday Event
November 30 Sunday Residence halls open (9 am)
December 1 Monday First day of D-Term classes
December 1 Monday Last day to make class changes or select S/U for D-Term
December 10 Wednesday Last day to withdraw from a D-Term class
December 12 Friday Last day of D-Term classes and final examinations
December 13-14 Saturday-Sunday Closing event, if one is scheduled for the class
December 14 Sunday Residence halls close (6 pm)

Winter Term (Term II) – 2026

D²¹³Ù±ð Weekday Event
January 4 Sunday Residence halls open (9 am)
January 5 Monday First day of winter term classes
January 9 Friday Last day to make class changes or select S/U for winter
January 19 Monday Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes)
February 12-15 Thursday-Sunday Mid-term Reading Period
February 27 Friday Last day to withdraw from winter term classes (week 8)
March 13 Friday Last day of winter term classes
March 14-15 Saturday-Sunday Reading Period
March 16-18 Monday-Wednesday Final Examinations
March 19 Thursday Residence halls close (noon)

Spring Term (Term III) – 2026

March 29 Sunday Residence halls open (9 am)
March 30 Monday First day of spring term classes
April 3 Friday Last day to make class changes or select S/U for spring
May 7-10 Thursday-Sunday Mid-term Reading Period
May 22 Friday Last day to withdraw from spring term classes (week 8)
May 25 Monday Memorial Day (no classes)
June 5 Friday Last day of spring term classes
June 6-7 Saturday-Sunday Reading Period
June 8-10 Monday-Wednesday Final examinations
June 11 Thursday Residence halls close for those not participating in commencement (noon)
June 14 Sunday Commencement
June 14 Sunday Residence halls close for commencement participants (6 p.m.)