August 12, Monday
Residence halls open for freshmen
August 12, Monday – August 18, Sunday
Registration/schedule adjustment
August 14, Wednesday – August 16, Friday
Week of Welcome for freshmen
August 16, Friday, 9:00 a.m.
Residence halls open for upperclassmen
August 19, Monday
First day of classes
August 19, Monday – August 23, Friday
Late registration/schedule adjustment
August 23, Friday
Last day to add a class
August 26, Monday
Withdrawal (“W”) period begins
August 31, Saturday – September 2
University Computing Services unavailable
September 2, Monday
Labor Day Holiday – University closed
September 6, Friday
Last day to submit graduation application for December via myMU
September 27, Friday
Last day to withdraw from 1st 7 weeks courses
September 30, Monday
Midterm grades due
October 4, Friday
1st 7 weeks courses end
October 7, Monday
2nd 7 weeks courses begin
October 21, Monday
Students should schedule appointments with advisors
October 22, Tuesday - Wednesday, October 23, 10:00am-6:00pm each day
Countdown to Commencement, Don Morris Room, Memorial Student Center
November 4, Monday - November 15, Friday
Recommended date to apply for Spring graduation, after registering for the semester
November 4, Monday – November 15, Friday
Advance registration for spring semester (open only to currently registered students)
November 15, Friday
Approved thesis/dissertation must be submitted to the ETD website for final review
November 22, Friday
Last day to withdraw from 2nd 7 weeks courses
November 22, Friday
Last day to withdraw from a full semester individual course
November 23, Saturday
Residence halls close
November 25, Monday – December 6, Friday
Complete withdrawals only
November 25, Monday
Advance registration for spring semester (open to admitted students)
November 25, Monday – November 29, Friday
Thanksgiving Break – classes dismissed
November 28, Thursday – November 29, Friday
Thanksgiving Holiday – University closed
December 1, Sunday
Residence halls open
December 2, Monday
Classes resume
December 2, Monday – December 6, Friday
Pre-Finals Week
December 6, Friday
Last class day
December 6, Friday
Last day to completely withdraw from fall semester
December 7, Saturday
Exam day for Saturday classes/common finals
December 9, Monday
Exam day
December 10, Tuesday
Exam day
December 11, Wednesday
Study day/Exams resume at 3 pm for Wednesday evening classes
December 12, Thursday
Exam day
December 13, Friday
Exam day
December 14, Saturday
Winter Commencement, Marshall Health Network Arena/Official December graduation date
December 15, Sunday
Residence halls close
December 16, Monday at noon
Final grades due
December 23, 2024, Monday – January 1, 2025, Wednesday
Winter Break – University closed
January 8, Wednesday
Final graduation lists due to the Office of the Registrar
SPRING 2025 SEMESTER (15 WEEKS)
January 2, Thursday
University reopens
January 2, Thursday – January 12, Sunday
Registration/schedule adjustment
January 10, Friday
Residence halls open
January 13, Monday
First day of classes
January 13, Monday – January 17, Friday
Late registration/schedule adjustment
January 17, Friday
Last day to add a class
January 20, Monday
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday – University closed
January 21, Tuesday
Withdrawal (“W”) period begins
January 31, Friday
Applications for Spring graduation due in academic Dean’s office
February 13, Thursday - February 14, Friday
February break, classes dismissed
February 21, Friday
Last day to withdraw from 1st 7 weeks courses
February 24, Monday
Midterm grades due
February 28, Friday
1st 7 weeks courses end
March 3, Monday
2nd 7 weeks courses begin
March 10, Monday
Recommended date to apply for Summer graduation, after registering for the semester
March 10, Monday
Advance registration for summer (open only to currently registered students)
March 17, Monday
Advance registration for summer (open to admitted students)
March 15, Saturday
Residence halls close
March 17, Monday – March 21, Friday
Spring Break – classes dismissed
March 22, Saturday
Residence halls open
March 24, Monday
Classes resume
March 24, Monday
Students should schedule appointments with advisors
TBD
Countdown to Commencement
April 7, Monday
Recommended date to apply for December graduation, after registering for the semester
April 7, Monday – April 18, Friday
Advance registration for fall semester (open only to currently registered students)
April 11, Friday
Approved thesis/dissertation must be submitted to the ETD website for final review
April 18, Friday
Last day to withdraw from 2nd 7 weeks courses
April 21, Monday
Advance registration for fall semester begins (open to admitted students)
April 25, Friday
Last day to withdraw from a full semester individual course
April 28, Monday
Complete withdrawals only
April 28, Monday – May 2, Friday
Pre-Finals Week
May 2, Friday
Last class day
May 2, Friday
Last day to completely withdraw from spring semester
May 3, Saturday
Exam day for Saturday classes/common finals
May 5, Monday
Exam Day
May 6, Tuesday
Exam Day
May 7, Wednesday
Study day/Exams resume at 3 pm for Wednesday evening classes
May 8, Thursday
Exam Day
May 9, Friday
Exam Day
May 10, Saturday
Spring Commencement, Marshall Health Network Arena/Official Spring graduation date
May 11, Sunday
Residence halls close
May 12, Monday
Final grades due
May 27, Tuesday
Final graduation lists due to the Office of the Registrar