This calendar is subject to change.
FALL 2011
- August 6 (Saturday) Orientation for first-year law students begins.
- August 8 (Monday) Classes begin for first-year law students.
- August 15 (Monday) Classes begin for all other law students.
- August 17 (Wednesday) No day classes: university-wide faculty meeting (university open).
- August 26 (Friday) No adds or drops after 5:00 p.m.; last day to receive tuition refund.
- September 5 (Monday) No classes: Labor Day (university closed).
- September 30 (Friday) Final day to withdraw from a course without the professor’s consent.
- October 7 (Friday) No classes after 6:00 p.m. Yom Kippur Holy Day.
- October 8 (Saturday) No classes before 6:00 p.m. Yom Kippur Holy Day.
- November 23-26 (Wed. – Sat.) No Classes: Thanksgiving Break (university and law library closed, November 24-25).
- November 28 (Monday) Last day of classes.
- December 5-16 (Mon. – Fri.) Final Exams.
- December 17 (Saturday) Graduation.
- Dec. 21 – Jan. 1 (Wed.-Fri.) Christmas Break; university closed.
SPRING 2012
- January 9 (Monday) Classes begin.
- January 16 (Monday) No classes; Martin Luther King Jr. Day (university closed).
- January 20 (Friday) No Adds or Drops after 5 p.m. today; final day to receive tuition refund.
- February 24 (Friday) Final day to withdraw from a course without the professor’s consent.
- March 2 (Friday) Recommended deadline to apply for financial aid for Summer and Fall.
- March 19-24 (Mon.-Sat.) No classes: Spring Break (university open).
- April 6 (Friday) No classes after 12:00 noon: Good Friday (university closes at noon); no classes on Saturday, April 7.
- April 23 (Monday) Last day of classes for all courses except those that meet on only on Friday afternoons or Saturday mornings.
- April 28 (Saturday) Last day of classes for courses that meet on Friday afternoons or Saturday mornings.
- April 30- May 11 (Mon. – Fri.) Final Exams.
- May 11 (Friday) Awards Ceremony.
- May 13 (Sunday) Graduation.
2011-2012 Academic Calendar (pdf)
2012-2013 Academic Calendar (pdf)