School of Law Academic Calendar 2023-2026

Fall 2024

August 5 - 9
August Intersession I (1 Week) (Tentative)
August 12 - 16
August Intersession II (1 Week) (Tentative)
August 13 - 15
Law New Student Orientation
August 19
Classes Begin
September 2
Labor Day Holiday (University offices closed)
October 14-15
Fall Break (Student Break, University offices will be open)
November 27
Thanksgiving Break (Student Break, University office will be open)
November 28-29
Thanksgiving Holiday (University offices closed)
November 29
Last Day of Law Classes
December 2-13
Final Exams
December 14
All-University Fall Commencement (No separate commencement for Law)

Spring 2025

January 6-10
January Intersession
January 13
Classes Begin
January 20
Martin Luther King Holiday
March 24-28
Spring Break
April 25
Last Day of Law Classes
April 28-May 9
Law Final Exam Period
May 10
Law School Commencement (Tentative)

Summer 2025

May 12-16
May Intersession I
May 18-23
May Intersession II
May 26
Memorial Day Holiday
May 27
Classes Begin Summer 10W
Classes Begin Summer 5W1
June 27
Last Day of Law Classes Summer 5W1
June 30
Classes Begin Summer 5W2
July 4
Independence Day Holiday
August 1
Last Day of Classes Summer 10W
Last Day of Classes Summer 5W2

Fall 2025

August 4 - 9
August Intersession I
August 11 - 15
August Intersession II
August 11 - 14
Law New Student Orientation
August 18
Classes Begin
September 1
Labor Day Holiday (University offices closed)
October 13 - 14
Fall Break (Student Break, University office will be open)
November 26
Thanksgiving Break (Student Break, University office will be open)
November 27 - 28
Thanksgiving Holiday (University offices closed)
November 28
Last Day of Classes
December 1 - 12
Final Exams
December 13
All-University Fall Commencement (No separate commencement for Law)

Spring 2026

January 2-11
January Intersession
January 12
Classes Begin
January 19
Martin Luther King Holiday
March 23-27
Spring Break
April 24
Last Day of Classes
April 27- May 8
Final Exams
May 16
Law School Commencement (Tentative)

Summer 2026

May 11-15
May Intersession I
May 17-22
May Intersession II
May 25
Memorial Day Holiday
May 26
Classes Begin Summer 10W
Classes Begin Summer 5W1
June 26
Last Day of Classes Summer 5W1
June 29
Classes Begin Summer 5W2
July 3
Independence Day Holiday Observed
July 4
Independence Day Holiday
July 31
Last Day of Classes Summer 5W2
Last Day of Classes Summer 10W

Fall 2026

August 3 - 7
August Intersession I
August 10 - 14
August Intersession II
August 11 - 13
Law New Student Orientation
August 17
Classes Begin
September 7
Labor Day Holiday (University offices closed)
October 12 - 13
Fall Break (Student Break, University office will be open)
November 25
Thanksgiving Break (Student Break, University office will be open)
November 26 - 27
Thanksgiving Holiday (University offices closed)
November 24
Last Day of Classes
Nov. 30 - Dec. 11
Final Exams
December 12
All-University Fall Commencement (No separate commencement for Law)

Spring 2027

January 4-8
January Intersession I
January 11-15
January Intersession II
January 18
Martin Luther King Holiday
January 19
Classes Begin
March 22-26
Spring Break
April 30
Last Day of Classes
May 3-14
Final Exams
TBD
Law School Commencement

Summer 2027

May 17-21
May Intersession I
May 24-28
May Intersession II
May 31
Memorial Day Holiday
June 1
Classes Begin Summer 10W
Classes Begin Summer 5W1
July 2
Last Day of Classes Summer 5W1
July 4
Independence Day Holiday
July 5
Independence Day Holiday Observed
July 6
Classes Begin Summer 5W2
August 6
Last Day of Classes Summer 5W2
Last Day of Classes Summer 10W