2023-2024 Graduate Academic Catalogue

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2023-2024 Graduate Academic Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar

Summer Sessions 2023

April 2023

12	Web Registration begin for Summer Sessions

May 2023

26-29	Memorial Day Observed (University Closed)
29	Web Registration ends for first Summer Session
31	First Summer Sessin Begins
31	Applications due for September 2024 Graduation
31-6/1	Late Registration for first Summer Session

June 2023

2	Course Withdrawal Period begins for first Summer Session
19	Juneteenth Observed (University Closed)
21	Course Withdrawal Period ends for first Summer Session; last day to withdraw from a course with a grade of W

July 2023

3-4	Independence Day Observed (University Closed)
13	First Summer Session ends
15	Web Registration ends for second Summer Session two days before class starts
17	Second Summer Session begins
17	Web Registration begins for Fall 2023 Semester
17-18	Late Registration for second Summer Session
19	Course Withdrawal Period begins for second Summer Session

August 2023

3	Course Withdrawal Period ends for second Summer Session; last day to withdraw from a course with a grade of W
24	Second Summer Session ends

Fall Semester 2023

August 2023

28	Fall Semester Begins for First Eight-Week Session
28-9/1	Late Registration for Fall Semester for First Eight-Week Session

September 2023

1	Web Registration ends for Fall Semester First Eight-Week Session
4	Labor Day (No Classes)
6	Fall Semester begins
6	Applications due for January 2024 Graduation
8	Web Registration ends for the Fall Semester and Second Eight-Week Session
9-12	Late Registration for Fall Semester and Second Eight-Week Session
10	Mass of the Holy Spirit
13	Course Withdrawal Period begins for Fall Semester
29	Last day to withdraw from First Eight-Week Session with a grade of W

October 2023

20	First Eight-Week Session ends
23	Second Eight-Week Session begins

November 2023

10	Web Registration begins for Spring 2024 Semester
21	Thanksgiving Break begins after last class
22-26	Thanksgiving Break (No Classes)
23-26	Thanksgiving Break (University Closed)
27	Classes Resume
27	Last day to withdraw from Second Eight-Week Session with a grade of W
29	Course Withdrawal Period ends for Fall Semester; last day to withdraw from a course with a grade of W

December 2023

18-21	Exams and close of Fall Semester
21	Second Eight-Week Session ends
22-1/1	Christmas Break (University Closed)

Spring Semester 2024

January 2024

2	University Opens
15	Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (University Closed)
15	First Eight-Week Session begins
15-19	Late Registration continues for First Eight-Week Session
16	Spring Semester begins
16	Applications due for May 2024 Graduation
19	Web Registration ends for Spring Semester (including Eight-Week Sessions)
20-22	Late Registration for Spring Semester, including Second Eight-Week Session
21	Course Withdrawal Period begins for First Eight-Week Session
23	Course Withdrawal Period begins for Spring Semester, including Second Eight-Week Session
TBA	Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology Comprehensive Exams

February 2024

14	Ash Wednesday
16	Last day to withdraw from First Eight-Week Session with a grade of W

March 2024

4-10	Spring Break
8	First Eight-Week Session ends
11	Classes Resume
18	Second Eight-Week Session begins
22	Maryland Day Celebration
28-31	Easter Break (No Classes)
29-4/1	Easter Break (Offices Closed)

April 2024

1	Classes Resume
12	Web Registration begins for Summer 2024 Sessions
15	Course Withdrawal Period ends for Spring Semester; last day to withdraw from a course with a grade of W
19	Last day to withdraw from second Eight-Week Session with a grade of W

May 2024

4/30, 1, 6, 9	Exams and close of Spring Semester
9	Second Education Eight-Week Session ends
17	Baccalaureate Mass: Reitz Arena, 1:30 p.m.
18	Commencement: Location TBD

Note: All dates are subject to change. Education students are encouraged to contact their academic advisors with questions about course selection.