Academic Calendar

1L ORIENTATION BEGINS

Aug. 14

THANKSGIVING

Nov. 23

LAST DAY TO SUBMIT GRADES FOR DECEMBER GRADUATES

Dec. 13 at Noon

LAST DAY TO SUBMIT FINALIZED FALL SEMESTER GRADES TO REGISTRAR

Jan. 1, 2024

SPRING SEMESTER

2024

CLASSES BEGIN

Jan. 4

LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW AND RECEIVE TUITION REFUND; TO ADD A COURSE; TO SUBMIT DESCRIPTIVE GRADING AND INDEPENDENT STUDY FORMS

Jan. 8 at 4:00 p.m.

MARTIN LUTHER KING

HOLIDAY (NO CLASSES)

Jan. 15

LAST DAY TO DROP A CLASS

Jan. 29

SPRING BREAK

(NO CLASSES)

March 11-15

LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW WITHOUT TRIGGERING FAILING GRADE ON TRANSCRIPT

March 18

EASTER HOLIDAY

*Good Friday

March 29

LAST DAY OF CLASS

April 17

READING DAYS

April 18-21

EXAM PERIOD BEGINS

April 22

EXAM SATURDAY

April 27

EXAM PERIOD ENDS

May 3

GRADES DUE FOR GRADUATING STUDENTS

May 6 at Noon

LAW SCHOOL GRADUATION

May 10

LAST DAY TO SUBMIT FINAL SPRING SEMESTER GRADES TO REGISTRAR

May 17 at Noon

SUMMER SEMESTER

2024

2025

2026

CLASSES BEGIN

May 22

TBD

TBD

LAST DAY TO DROP/ADD

Course-dependent

Course-dependent

Course-dependent

LAST DAY OF EXAMS

Various; latest by 7/19

Various; latest by TBD

Various; latest by TBD

LAST DAY TO SUBMIT FINALIZED GRADES FOR SUMMER SEMESTER TO REGISTRAR

Aug. 6 at Noon

TBD

TBD

1L ORIENTATION BEGINS

Aug 15

THANKSGIVING

Nov 24

LAST DAY TO SUBMIT GRADES FOR DECEMBER GRADUATES

Dec 14 at Noon

LAST DAY TO SUBMIT FINALIZED FALL SEMESTER GRADES TO REGISTRAR

Jan 2, 2023

SPRING SEMESTER

2023

CLASSES BEGIN

Jan 5

LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW AND RECEIVE TUITION REFUND; TO ADD A COURSE; TO SUBMIT DESCRIPTIVE GRADING AND INDEPENDENT STUDY FORMS

Jan 9 at 4:00pm

MARTIN LUTHER KING

HOLIDAY (NO CLASSES)

Jan 16

LAST DAY TO DROP A CLASS

Jan 30

SPRING BREAK

(NO CLASSES)

Mar 13-17

LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW WITHOUT TRIGGERING FAILING GRADE ON TRANSCRIPT

Mar 20

EASTER HOLIDAY

*Good Friday

April 7

LAST DAY OF CLASS

April 19

READING DAYS

April 20-23

EXAM PERIOD BEGINS

April 24

EXAM SATURDAY

April 29

EXAM PERIOD ENDS

May 5

GRADES DUE FOR GRADUATING STUDENTS

May 8 at Noon

LAW SCHOOL GRADUATION

May 12

LAST DAY TO SUBMIT FINAL SPRING SEMESTER GRADES TO REGISTRAR

May 19 at Noon

SUMMER SEMESTER

2023

2024

2025

CLASSES BEGIN

May 24

May 22

TBD

LAST DAY TO DROP/ADD

Course-dependent

Course-dependent

Course-dependent

LAST DAY OF EXAMS

Various; latest by 7/21

Various; latest by 7/19

Various; latest by TBD

LAST DAY TO SUBMIT FINALIZED GRADES FOR SUMMER SEMESTER TO REGISTRAR

Aug. 8

Aug. 6

TBD

Aug. 6

Aug. 9-13

IL Orientation Begins

Campbell Advantage (Mandatory for 1Ls)

Last day (4 p.m. deadline) to withdraw from law school and receive any tuition refund.

The withdrawal form must be completed by the law student, law school financial aid officer and the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs. Students who withdraw from law school after 4 p.m. today will receive no tuition refund and will receive a grade of “W” [for “Withdrew”] for each course on his or her transcript.

Last day (4 p.m. deadline) to add a course. Student must submit to the Registrar a “drop / add” form (required to add a course on or after Aug. 13, 2018) fully completed and executed by the student and the relevant professor (the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs may sign on behalf of an adjunct professor).

Last day (4 p.m. deadline) to submit to the Registrar a descriptive grading form (fully completed and executed by the student, the relevant faculty member, and the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs).

Last day (4 p.m. deadline) to submit to the Registrar an “Independent Study” form” (fully completed and executed by the student, the supervising faculty member, and the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.

Jan. 6

Jan. 10

Jan. 12

Jan. 12

Last day (4 p.m. deadline) to withdraw from law school and receive any tuition refund. The withdrawal form must be completed by the law student, law school financial aid officer (currently Lisa Clark), and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs. Students who withdraw from law school after 4 p.m. today will receive no tuition refund and will receive a grade of “W” [for “Withdrew”] for each course on his or her transcript.

Last day (4 p.m. deadline) to add a course. Student must submit to the Registrar a “drop / add” form (required to add a course on or after January 3, 2019) fully completed and executed by the student and the relevant professor (the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs may sign on behalf of an adjunct professor).

Last day (4 p.m. deadline) to submit to the Registrar a descriptive grading form (fully completed and executed by the student, the relevant faculty member, and the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.

Last day (4 p.m. deadline) to submit to the Registrar an “Independent Study” form” (fully completed and executed by the student, the supervising faculty member, and the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.

Withdrawing from a course after today, if permitted by both the relevant professor and the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs will trigger the reflection of a grade of “W” [for “Withdraw”] on the transcript.

April 15

Good Friday/EASTER HOLIDAY (No classes).

Exam period ends.

All final exams will conclude no later than July 22.* Subject to change.

Last day (4:00 p.m. deadline) to withdraw from law school and receive any tuition refund.

The withdrawal form must be completed by the law student, law school financial aid officer (currently Lisa Clark), and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs (currently Professor Sarah Ludington). Students who withdraw from law school after 4:00 p.m. today will receive no tuition refund and will receive a grade of “W” [for “Withdrew”] for each course on his or her transcript.

Last day (4 p.m. deadline) to add a course. Student must submit to the Registrar a “drop / add” form (required to add a course on or after August 13, 2018) fully completed and executed by the student and the relevant professor (the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, currently Professor Sarah Ludington, may sign on behalf of an adjunct professor).

Last day (4 p.m. deadline) to submit to the Registrar a descriptive grading form (fully completed and executed by the student, the relevant faculty member, and the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs [currently Professor Sarah Ludington]).

Last day (4 p.m. deadline) to submit to the Registrar an “Independent Study” form” (fully completed and executed by the student, the supervising faculty member, and the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs [currently Professor Sarah Ludington]).

Last day (4 p.m. deadline) to withdraw from law school and receive any tuition refund. The withdrawal form must be completed by the law student, law school financial aid officer (currently Lisa Clark), and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs (currently Professor Sarah Ludington). Students who withdraw from law school after 4:00 p.m. today will receive no tuition refund and will receive a grade of “W” [for “Withdrew”] for each course on his or her transcript.

Last day (4:00 p.m. deadline) to add a course. Student must submit to the Registrar a “drop / add” form (required to add a course on or after January 3, 2019) fully completed and executed by the student and the relevant professor (the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, currently Professor Sarah Ludington, may sign on behalf of an adjunct professor).

Last day (4 p.m. deadline) to submit to the Registrar a descriptive grading form (fully completed and executed by the student, the relevant faculty member, and the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs [currently Professor Sarah Ludington]).

Last day (4 p.m. deadline) to submit to the Registrar an “Independent Study” form” (fully completed and executed by the student, the supervising faculty member, and the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs [currently Professor Sarah Ludington]).

Withdrawing from a course after today, if permitted by both the relevant professor and the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs (currently professor Sarah Ludington) will trigger the reflection of a grade of “W” [for “Withdraw”] on the transcript.

April 10

Friday

EASTER HOLIDAY