2024-2025 Traditional Undergraduate Student Handbook

Academic Calendar - 2024-2025

FALL 2024

DAY(S)

DATE

DETAILS

New Student Arrival              

F

Aug. 23

Orientation

F - Su

Aug. 23-25

First Day of Classes

M

Aug. 26

classes begin at 7:00 a.m.

Labor Day

M

Sept. 2

no classes. Classes resume 9/3 @ 7:00 a.m.

Add/drop period ends

T

Sept. 3

Withdrawal period begins

W

Sept. 4

New Student Department Retreats

F - Sa

Sept. 6-7

Check with Academic departments for start & end times

Day of Prayer

T

Oct. 1

no classes 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Classes resume 10/1 at 5:00pm.

Fall Break

Sa-Tu

Oct. 12-15

break begins: 10/12 @ 7:00 a.m. Classes resume 10/16 @ 7:00 a.m.

Withdrawal period ends

M

Oct. 28

Thanksgiving Vacation

W - Su

Nov. 27-Dec 1

break begins: 11/27 @ 7:00 a.m. Classes resume 12/2 @ 7:00 a.m.

Final Exams

M - R

Dec. 9-12

Christmas Vacation

F - M

Dec. 13 - Jan. 5

break begins: 12/13 @ 7:00 a.m. SP semester resumes 1/6 @ 7:00 a.m.

SPRING 2025

DAY(S)

DATE

DETAILS

New Student Arrival

S

Jan. 4

Orientation

S - Su

Jan. 5

First Day of Classes

M

Jan. 6

classes begin at 7:00 a.m.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

M

Jan. 20

no classes. Classes resume 1/21 @7am

Add/drop period ends

T

Jan. 14

Withdrawal period begins

W

Jan. 15

Missions Conference

T- R

Feb. 4-6

conference begins: 2/4 @ 7:00 a.m. Classes resume 2/6 @ 5:00 p.m.

Spring Break

Sa - Su

March 1-9

break begins: 3/1 @ 7:00 a.m. Classes resume 3/10 @ 7:00 a.m.

Withdrawal period ends

M

March 10

Easter Break

F - M

Apr 18-20

break begins: 4/17 @ 5:00 p.m. Classes resume 4/21 @ 5:00 p.m.

Faculty In-Service Day

M

April 21

no classes 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Final Exams

M - R

Apr 27 - May 1

May Graduation Ceremony

TBA

TBA

SUMMER 2025

DAYS(S) DATE DETAILS
Summer sub-Term 1 begins M May 5  
 Add/Drop period ends Su May 11  
 Withdrawal period begins M May 12  
 Memorial Day M May 26 Offices Closed. No In-person classes.
 Juneteenth Th June 19 Offices Closed. No In-person classes.
 Withdrawal period ends Su June 22  
 Summer sub-term 1 ends Su June 29  
 Summer sub-term 2 begins M June 30  
 Independence Day F Jul 4 Offices Closed. No in-person classes.
 Add/drop period ends Su July 6  
 Withdrawal period begins M July 7  
 Withdrawal period ends Su Aug 17  
 Summer sub-term 2 ends Su Aug 24  FA Semester begins 8/25 @ 7:00 a.m.