DateDescription
January 21Spring classes begin
January 27Last day to add course without a permission number
February 3Last day for refund of tuition & fees
Last day for add/drop with a permission number (late registration/enrollment changes)
February 17President's Day (university closed)
March 3Last day to submit Declaration of Intent to Graduate form and/or Certificate Clearance form. All forms should be submitted to graduate coordinator.
March 9Spring Recess begins
March 17Classes resume
March 22Fall 2025 schedule of classes will be viewable in SIS
April 3Last day to submit draft thesis/dissertation to the library
April 7Advising/Fall registration begins
SIS system open for enrolled students
April 10Last day to defend thesis and dissertation
April 16Deadline to submit thesis/dissertation to library
April 21Patriot's Day (university closed)
April 23Last day to drop classes with grade of “W” for regular session. All other sessions see Graduate, Online and Professional Studies calendar.
April 24Last day for students to complete work for incomplete fall 2024 and winter 2025 courses.
April 25Monday Class Schedule
April 30Last day of spring semester classes.
May 1Reading Day (no classes or exams)
May 2 - May 8Spring semester exams
May 9Make-up final exam*
May 12Deadline for final grades (including incompletes for fall 2024 and winter 2025) to be recorded in SIS by 4 p.m. 
May 16University Commencement - Doctoral and Master's
May 17University Commencement - Bachelor's

*Note: In the event that examination days are postponed because of weather conditions, the first days of postponed examinations will be made up on May 9.