Academic Calendar
Updated: September 28, 2009
More law school activities can be found on the Master Calendar.
Fall Semester 2009
| Thurs., Aug. 20 - Fri., Aug. 21 |
First Year Orientation |
| Mon., Aug. 24 |
Classes Begin |
| Mon., Sept. 7 |
Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) |
| Weds., Sept. 16 |
Convocation (no classes before 1 p.m.) |
| Thurs., Oct. 1 |
Mass of the Holy Spirit (no classes 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.) |
| Wed., Nov. 11 |
Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed) |
| Wed., Nov. 25 |
Thanksgiving Recess (no classes after 1 p.m.) |
| Thurs., Nov. 26 - Fri., Nov. 27 |
Thanksgiving Recess (no classes, offices closed) |
| Thurs., Dec. 3 |
Last Class Day |
| Tues., Dec. 8 - Fri., Dec. 18 |
Final Examinations |
| Sat., Dec. 19 |
December Commencement |
| Mon., Dec. 21 - Fri., Jan. 8 |
Semester Break (no classes) |
| Fri., Jan. 8 |
Grades Due |
Spring Semester 2010
| Mon., Jan. 11 |
Classes Begin |
| Mon., Jan. 18 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (no classes, offices closed) |
| Mon., Feb. 15 |
Presidents' Day (no classes, offices closed) |
| Mon., Mar. 15 - Fri., Mar. 19 |
Spring Break (no classes) |
| Fri., Apr. 2 |
Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) |
| Weds., Apr. 28 |
Last Class Day |
| Thurs., Apr. 29 |
University Mission Day |
| Mon., May 3 - Fri., May 14 |
Final Examinations |
| Sat., May 15 |
Spring Commencement |
| Fri., June 4 |
Grades Due |
Summer Semester 2010
| Mon., May 31 |
Memorial Day |
| Tues., June 1 |
Upper Division and Torts Classes Begin |
| Mon., June 14 |
Criminal Law B Class Begins |
| Mon., June 21 |
Criminal Law A, C & E Classes Begin |
| Fri., July 2 |
Independence Day (no classes, offices closed) |
| Thurs., July 22 |
Last Class Day for Upper Division Classes |
| Thurs., July 29 |
Last Class Day for Criminal Law |
| Mon., July 26 - Thurs., July 29 |
Upper Division & Torts Final Examinations |
| Mon., Aug. 2 - Thurs., Aug. 5 |
Criminal Law Final Examinations |
| Mon., Aug. 16 |
Torts Grades Due |
| Fri., Aug. 20 |
Summer Degree Date |
| Tues., Aug. 24 |
Criminal Law (all sections) Grades Due |
| Thurs., Aug. 26 |
Upper Level Grades Due |
Fall Semester 2010
| Thurs. & Fri., Aug. 19 & 21 |
First Year Orientation |
| Mon., Aug. 23 |
Classes Begin |
| Mon., Sept. 6 |
Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) |
| TBD |
Convocation (no classes before 1 p.m.) |
| TBD |
Mass of the Holy Spirit (no classes 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.) |
| Thurs., Nov. 11 |
Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed) |
| Wed., Nov. 24 |
Thanksgiving Recess (no classes after 1 p.m.) |
| Thurs. & Fri., Nov. 25 & 26 |
Thanksgiving Recess (no classes, offices closed) |
| Thurs., Dec. 2 |
Last Class Day |
| Tues., Dec. 7 - Fri., Dec. 17 |
Final Examinations |
| Sat., Dec. 18 |
December Commencement |
| Mon., Dec. 20 - Fri., Jan. 7 |
Semester Break (no classes) |
| Fri., Jan. 7 |
Grades Due |
Spring Semester 2011
| Mon., Jan. 10 |
Classes Begin |
| Mon., Jan. 17 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (no classes, offices closed) |
| Mon., Feb. 21 |
Presidents' Day (no classes, offices closed) |
| Mon., Mar. 14 - Fri., Mar. 18 |
Spring Break (no classes) |
| Fri., Apr. 22 |
Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) |
| Weds., Apr. 27 |
Last Class Day |
| TBD |
University Mission Day |
| Mon., May 2 - Fri., May 13 |
Final Examinations |
| Sat., May 14 |
Spring Commencement |
| Fri., June 3 |
Grades Due |
