2024-2025 Undergraduate Calendar

Accelerated Courses follow their specific calendars shown below.

Graduate and non-traditional faculty, staff, and students may follow program specific calendars.

Students may add an online class before 10% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor. Students may add an online class after 10% of the class has been completed and before 25% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor and the instructor of the online class.

Fall Semester 2024 (16-week semester, 2024FFA)

August  
15-19, Thursday-Monday Welcome Week
15, Thursday Residence Complexes Open for New Students Only
18, Sunday Residence Complexes Open for Returning Students 
20, Tuesday Registration - Day Classes and 16-Week Evening Classes Begin
21-27, Wednesday-Tuesday *Late Registration
23, Friday Convocation
27, Tuesday *Last Day to Add a Class
   
September  
2, Monday Labor Day Holiday 
3, Tuesday *Deadline to Drop (Course Does Not Appear on Transcript)
18, Wednesday Assessment Day
26, Thursday *Academic Progress Reports Due
   
October  
10-11, Thursday-Friday Fall Holiday
22, Tuesday *Deadline to Drop (Course Appears on Transcript with "DR") 
22, Tuesday Campus and Community: A Day of Remembrance and Service
24, Thursday Priority Registration Begins for Spring 2025
   
November  
22, Friday **Residence Complexes Close
November 23-December 1, Saturday-Sunday Thanksgiving Holidays
29,Friday *Last Day to Withdraw from All Fall Classes%
   
December  
1, Sunday Residence Complexes Open
9-12, Monday-Thursday *Final Examinations
12, Thursday  **Residence Complexes Close
14, Saturday Graduation

 

August 8-Week Accelerated Semester, 2024 (2024AFA)

Registration closes for in-seat accelerated classes by the end of business hours on the first day the class is scheduled to meet (or on Friday for classes in which the first class meets on a Saturday).

Students may add an online class before 10% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor. Students may add an online class after 10% of the class has been completed and before 25% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor and the instructor of the online class.

August  
19, Monday Classes Begin
26, Monday Deadline to Drop (Course Does Not Appear on Transcript)
28, Wednesday Additional Monday Evening August Accelerated
   
September  
2, Monday Labor Day Holiday
4, Wednesday Additional Thursday Evening August Accelerated
13, Friday Deadline to Drop (Course Appears on Transcript with "DR")
26, Thursday Last Day to Withdraw from All August Accelerated Classes
   
October  
3-8, Thursday-Tuesday Final Exams for August Accelerated

 

October 8-Week Accelerated Semester, 2024 (2024OFA)

Registration closes for in-seat accelerated classes by the end of business hours on the first day the class is scheduled to meet (or on Friday for classes in which the first class meets on a Saturday).

Students may add an online class before 10% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor. Students may add an online class after 10% of the class has been completed and before 25% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor and the instructor of the online class.

October  
10-11, Thursday-Friday Fall Holiday 
14, Monday Classes Begin
21, Monday Deadline to Drop (Course Does Not Appear on Transcript)
24, Thursday Priority Registration Begins for Spring 2025
   
November  
8, Friday Deadline to Drop (Course Appears on Transcript with "DR") 
November 25-Decenber 1, Monday- Sunday Thanksgiving Holidays
29, Friday Last Day to Withdraw from All October Accelerated Classes
   
December  
7-12, Saturday-Thursday Final Exams for October Accelerated Classes
14, Saturday Graduation

 

Final Examinations
Fall & Spring Semesters

Hours for Exam 1st Day 2nd Day 3rd Day 4th Day
8 a.m. - 10 a.m. 8:00 MWF 8:00 TR 9:00 MWF 10:50 TR
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. 1:00 MWF 12:15 TR 12:00 MWF 1:40 TR
2 p.m. - 4 p.m. 11:00 MWF 9:25 TR 2:00 MWF 3:05 TR

 

Spring 2025 (16-week semester, 2025FSP)

Students may add an online class before 10% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor. Students may add an online class after 10% of the class has been completed and before 25% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor and the instructor of the online class.

January  
5, Sunday Residence Complexes Open for New/Returning Students
7, Tuesday Registration - Day Classes and 16-Week Evening Classes Begin
8-14, Wednesday-Tuesday *Late Registration
14,Tuesday *Last Day to Add a Class
20, Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
21, Tuesday *Deadline to Drop (Course Does Not Appear on Transcript)
   
February  
4, Tuesday Assessment Day
13,Thursday *Academic Progress Reports Due
28, Friday *Residence Complexes Close
   
March  
1-9, Saturday-Sunday Spring Holidays
17, Monday *Deadline to Drop (Course Appears on Transcript with "DR")
20, Thursday  *Priority Registration Begins for Summer and Fall 2025
   
April  
8, Tuesday Union University Scholarship Symposium
18, Friday Good Friday Holiday
18, Friday Last Day to Withdraw from All Spring Classes%
21, Monday Easter Holiday
April 28-May 1, Monday-Thursday *Final Examinations
   
May  
1, Thursday  **Residence Complexes Close
3, Saturday Graduation

 

January Accelerated 8-Week Semester, 2025 (2025JSP)

Registration closes for in-seat accelerated classes by the end of business hours on the first day the class is scheduled to meet (or on Friday for classes in which the first class meets on a Saturday).

Students may add an online class before 10% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor. Students may add an online class after 10% of the class has been completed and before 25% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor and the instructor of the online class.

January  
6, Monday Classes Begin
13, Monday Deadline to Drop (Course Does Not Appear on Transcript)
15, Wednesday Additional Class for Monday Accelerated Classes
20, Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
31, Friday Deadline to Drop (Course Appears on Transcript with "DR")
   
February  
17, Monday  Last Day to Withdraw from All January Accelerated Classes
February 24-March 1, Monday-Saturday Final Exams

 

March 8-Week Accelerated Semester, 2025 (2025MSP)

Registration closes for in-seat accelerated classes by the end of business hours on the first day the class is scheduled to meet (or on Friday for classes in which the first class meets on a Saturday).

Students may add an online class before 10% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor. Students may add an online class after 10% of the class has been completed and before 25% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor and the instructor of the online class.

March  
10, Monday Classes Begin 
17, Monday Deadline to Drop (Course Does Not Appear on Transcript)
20, Thursday Priority Registration Begins for Summer and Fall, 2025
   
April  
4, Friday Deadline to Drop (Course Appears on Transcript with "DR")
18, Friday  Last Day to Withdraw from All March Accelerated Classes
April 26-May 1, Saturday-Thursday Final Exams
   
May  
3, Saturday Graduation

 

Final Examinations
Fall & Spring Semesters

Hours for Exam 1st Day 2nd Day 3rd Day 4th Day
8 a.m. - 10 a.m. 8:00 MWF 8:00 TR 9:00 MWF 10:50 TR
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. 1:00 MWF 12:15 TR 12:00 MWF 1:40 TR
2 p.m. - 4 p.m. 11:00 MWF 9:25 TR 2:00 MWF 3:05 TR

 

* Refers to both evening and day classes which meet the full Fall and Spring Semester.

** Residents will not be housed between semesters and during holidays without permission of the Director of Residence Life.

% Excludes accelerated and cohort classes already completed.

 

Summer 2025

May (4-week accelerated semester, 2025MAY)

Students may add an online class before 10% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor. Students may add an online class after 10% of the class has been completed and before 25% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor and the instructor of the online class.

May  
4, Sunday Residence Complexes Open
5, Monday Registration-Day and Evening Classes Begin
6, Tuesday Late Registration; Last Day to Add a Class
12, Monday Deadline to Drop (Course Does Not Appear on Transcript)
15, Thursday Deadline to Drop (Course Appears on Transcript with "DR")
26, Monday Memorial Day Holiday
27, Tuesday Last Day to Withdraw from All May Classes
30, Friday Final Exams
30, Friday **Residence Complexes Close

June (4-week accelerated semester, 2025JUN)

Students may add an online class before 10% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor. Students may add an online class after 10% of the class has been completed and before 25% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor and the instructor of the online class.

June  
1, Sunday Residence Complexes Open
2, Monday Registration — Day and Evening Classes Begin
3, Tuesday  Late Registration; Last Day to Add a Class
9, Monday Deadline to Drop (Course Does Not Appear on Transcript)
12, Thursday Deadline to Drop (Course Appears on Transcript with "DR")
20, Friday  Last Day to Withdraw from All June Classes
26, Thursday Final Exams
26, Thursday **Residence Complexes Close

July (4-week accelerated semester, 2025JUL)

Students may add an online class before 10% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor. Students may add an online class after 10% of the class has been completed and before 25% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor and the instructor of the online class.

June  
29, Sunday Residence Complexes Open
30, Monday Registration — Day and Evening Classes Begin
   
July  
1, Tuesday Last Day to Add a Class
4, Friday Independence Day Holiday
7, Monday Deadline to Drop (Course Does Not Appear on Transcript)
10, Thursday Deadline to Drop (Course Appears on Transcript with "DR")

 

21, Monday Last Day to Withdraw from All July Classes
24, Thursday Final Exams
26, Saturday Adult Studies and Graduate Studies Graduation

May/June (8-week accelerated semester, 2025MJU)

Registration closes for in-seat accelerated classes by the end of business hours on the first day the class is scheduled to meet (or on Friday for classes in which the first class meets on a Saturday).

Students may add an online class before 10% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor. Students may add an online class after 10% of the class has been completed and before 25% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor and the instructor of the online class.

May  
5, Monday Registration — Day and Evening Classes Begin
12, Monday Deadline to Drop (Course Does Not Appear on Transcript)
14, Wednesday Additional Class for Monday Accelerated Classes
26, Monday Memorial Day Holiday
30, Friday Deadline to Drop (Course Appears on Transcript with "DR")
   
June  
13, Friday Last Day to Withdraw from All May/June Summer Classes
21-26, Saturday-Thursday Final Exams

June/July (8-week accelerated semester, 2025JUJ)

Registration closes for in-seat accelerated classes by the end of business hours on the first day the class is scheduled to meet (or on Friday for classes in which the first class meets on a Saturday).

Students may add an online class before 10% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor. Students may add an online class after 10% of the class has been completed and before 25% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor and the instructor of the online class.

June  
2, Monday Registration — Day and Evening Classes Begin
9, Monday Deadline to Drop (Course Does Not Appear on Transcript)
27, Friday Deadline to Drop (Course Appears on Transcript with "DR")
   
July  
4, Friday Independence Day Holiday
11, Friday Last Day to Withdraw from All June/July Summer Classes
19-24, Saturday-Thursday Final Exams
26, Saturday Adult Studies and Graduate Studies Graduation

May/June/July (12-week accelerated semester 2025EXT)

Students may add an online class before 10% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor. Students may add an online class after 10% of the class has been completed and before 25% of the class has been completed by securing the signature of his/her advisor and the instructor of the online class.

May  
5, Monday Registration — Day and Evening Classes Begin
6-8, Tuesday-Thursday Late Registration
8, Thursday  Last Day to Add
15, Thursday Deadline to Drop (Course Does Not Appear on Transcript)
26, Monday Memorial Day Holiday
   
June  
27, Friday Deadline to Drop (Course Appears on Transcript with "DR")
   
July  
4, Friday Independence Day Holiday
11, Friday Last Day to Withdraw from All May/June/July Summer Extended Classes
21-24, Monday-Thursday Final Exams
26, Saturday Adult Studies and Graduate Studies Graduation

 

* Refers to both evening and day classes which meet the full Fall and Spring Semester.

** Residents will not be housed between semesters and during holidays without permission of the Director of Residence Life.

% Excludes accelerated and cohort classes already completed.