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2024-2025 Academic Catalog
Academic Calendar (Subject to Change)
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Summer 2024 Session
Summer Regular Session (6 Weeks)
| May 2024 |
| 27 |
Monday |
Memorial Day Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 27 |
Monday |
Last date to apply for admission for regular session |
| 29-30 |
Wed-Thurs |
Cowboy Camp/Orientation |
| June 2024 |
| 3 |
Monday |
Classes begin |
| 4 |
Tuesday |
Last date to register, add/drop courses, and make section and credit/audit changes |
| 11 |
Tuesday |
Official Reporting Day (7th Class Day) |
| 14 |
Friday |
Juneteenth Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 17 |
Monday |
Last date to file for summer degree completion |
| 18 |
Tuesday |
Last date for major professor to receive completed thesis or summer degree completion |
| 24 |
Monday |
Last date for thesis defense |
| 24 |
Monday |
Mid-term |
| 26-27 |
Wed-Thurs |
Cowboy Camp/Orientation |
| 27 |
Thursday |
Mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| July 2024 |
| 4-5 |
Thurs-Fri |
Independence Day Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 8 |
Monday |
Last date for departments to submit comprehensive final examination approvals for summer degree completion |
| 8 |
Monday |
Last date to submit final thesis for binding for summer degree completion |
| 8 |
Monday |
Last date for final signed copies of thesis to be turned in to Graduate School |
| 8 |
Monday |
Last date to withdraw from courses |
| 16 |
Tuesday |
Classes end |
| 16 |
Tuesday |
Last date for non-thesis comprehensive exams to be sent to Graduate School |
| 17 |
Wednesday |
Final examinations begin |
| 17-18 |
Wed-Thurs |
Cowboy Camp/Orientation |
| 18 |
Thursday |
Final examinations end |
| 18 |
Thursday |
Term ends |
| 22 |
Monday |
Grades due by noon |
| 24 |
Wednesday |
Degree certifications due in the Registrar’s Office by 10:00 a.m. |
Summer Session 3A (3 Weeks)
| May 2024 |
| 27 |
Monday |
Memorial Day Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 27 |
Monday |
Last date to apply for admission for Session 3A |
| June 2024 |
| 3 |
Monday |
Session 3A classes begin |
| 4 |
Tuesday |
Last date to register, add/drop courses, and make schedule changes for Session 3A |
| 11 |
Tuesday |
Session 3A mid-term |
| 13 |
Thursday |
Session 3A mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 14 |
Friday |
Juneteenth Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 18 |
Tuesday |
Last date to withdraw from Session 3A courses |
| 21 |
Friday |
Session 3A classes end |
| 24 |
Monday |
Session 3A final examinations. |
| 26 |
Wednesday |
Session 3A grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
Summer Session 3B (3 Weeks)
| June 2024 |
| 19 |
Wednesday |
Last date to apply for admission for Session 3B |
| 26 |
Wednesday |
Session 3B classes begin |
| 26 |
Wednesday |
Last date to register, add/drop courses, and make schedule changes for Session 3B |
| July 2024 |
| 4-5 |
Thurs-Fri |
Independence Day Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 8 |
Monday |
Session 3B mid-term |
| 10 |
Wednesday |
Session 3B mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 10 |
Wednesday |
Last date to withdraw from Session 3B courses |
| 17 |
Wednesday |
Session 3B classes end |
| 18 |
Thursday |
Session 3B final examinations |
| 22 |
Monday |
Session 3B grades due by noon |
Summer Session 13S (13 Weeks) - DNP Program Only
| April 2024 |
| 15 |
Monday |
Last date to apply for admission for Session 13S |
| May 2024 |
| 6 |
Monday |
Session 13S classes begin |
| 6 |
Tuesday |
Last date to register, add/drop courses, and make schedule changes for Session 13S |
| 27 |
Monday |
Memorial Day Holiday (University offices closed) |
| June 2024 |
| 14 |
Friday |
Juneteenth Holiday (University offices closed) |
| July 2024 |
| 4-5 |
Thurs-Fri |
Independence Day Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 29 |
Monday |
Last date to withdraw from Session 13S courses |
| August 2024 |
| 1 |
Thursday |
Session 13S classes end |
| 2 |
Friday |
Session 13S final examinations |
| 5 |
Monday |
Session 13S grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
Fall 2024 Semester
Fall Regular Semester
| August 2024 |
| 5 |
Monday |
Last date to apply for admission for regular session |
| 13 |
Tuesday |
General Faculty/Staff Meeting |
| 18 |
Sunday |
Freshman Convocation |
| 19 |
Monday |
Classes begin |
| 20 |
Tuesday |
Last date to register, add/drop courses, and make section and credit/audit changes |
| September 2024 |
| 2 |
Monday |
Labor Day Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 3 |
Tuesday |
Last date to file for fall degree completion |
| 6 |
Friday |
Official Reporting Day (14th Class Day) |
| 16 |
Monday |
Last date to make grade appeal from previous semester |
| October 2024 |
| 7 |
Monday |
Mid-term |
| 10-11 |
Thurs-Fri |
Fall Break (Evening classes will meet on Wednesday, October 9, and Saturday, October 12.) |
| 15 |
Tuesday |
Mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 29 |
Tuesday |
Last date for thesis defense |
| November 2024 |
| 12 |
Tuesday |
Last date for final signed copies of thesis to be turned in to Graduate School |
| 20 |
Wednesday |
Last date to withdraw from courses |
| 27-29 |
Wed-Fri |
Thanksgiving Holiday (Night classes will not meet Tuesday, November 26. Classes will not meet Saturday, November 30.) |
| December 2024 |
| 2 |
Monday |
Classes end |
| 2 |
Monday |
Last date for non-thesis comprehensive exams to be sent to Graduate School |
| 2 |
Monday |
Last date for faculty to remove previous semester “I” grades for currently enrolled students |
| 3 |
Tuesday |
Study Day |
| 4 |
Wednesday |
Final examinations begin |
| 7 |
Saturday |
Final examinations end |
| 7 |
Saturday |
Semester ends |
| 9 |
Monday |
Grades for degree candidates due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 10 |
Tuesday |
Degree certifications due in the Register’s Office by 10:00 a.m. |
| 11 |
Wednesday |
All remaining grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 13 |
Friday |
Commencement exercises |
| 19 |
Thursday |
University closes at the end of business day and re-opens on Thursday, January 2 |
Fall Session 7A (7 Weeks)
| August 2024 |
| 5 |
Monday |
Last date to apply for admission for regular session |
| 19 |
Monday |
Session 7A classes begin |
| 20 |
Tuesday |
Last date to register, add/drop courses, and make schedule changes for Session 7A |
| September 2024 |
| 2 |
Monday |
Labor Day Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 12 |
Thursday |
Session 7A mid-term |
| 16 |
Monday |
Session 7A mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 30 |
Monday |
Last date to withdraw from Session 7A courses |
| October 2024 |
| 4 |
Friday |
Session 7A classes end |
| 7 |
Monday |
Session 7A final examinations |
| 9 |
Wednesday |
Session 7A grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 10-11 |
Thurs-Fri |
Fall Break |
Fall Session 7B (7 Weeks)
| October 2024 |
| 7 |
Monday |
Last date to apply for admission for Session 7B |
| 14 |
Monday |
Session 7B classes begin |
| 14 |
Monday |
Last date to register, add/drop courses, and make schedule changes for Session 7B |
| November 2024 |
| 6 |
Wednesday |
Session 7B mid-term |
| 11 |
Monday |
Session 7B mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 25 |
Monday |
Last date to withdraw from Session 7B courses |
| 27-29 |
Wed-Fri |
Thanksgiving Holiday (University offices closed) |
| December 2024 |
| 3 |
Tuesday |
Session 7B classes end |
| 5 |
Thursday |
Session 7B final examinations |
| 9 |
Monday |
Session 7B grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
Spring 2025 Semester
Spring Regular Semester
| January 2025 |
| 1 |
Wednesday |
Last date to apply for admission for regular session |
| 2 |
Thursday |
University re-opens |
| 8 |
Wednesday |
Classes begin |
| 9 |
Thursday |
Last date to register, add/drop courses, and make section and credit/audit changes |
| 20 |
Monday |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 22 |
Wednesday |
Last date to file for spring degree completion |
| 28 |
Tuesday |
Official Reporting Day (14th Class Day) |
| February 2025 |
| 5 |
Wednesday |
Last date to make grade appeal from previous semester |
| 26 |
Wednesday |
Mid-term |
| March 2025 |
| 3-4 |
Mon-Tues |
Mardi Gras Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 6 |
Thursday |
Mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 27 |
Thursday |
Last date for thesis defense |
| April 2025 |
| 10 |
Thursday |
Last date for final signed copies of thesis to be turned in to Graduate School |
| 14 |
Monday |
Last date to withdraw from courses |
| 18-25 |
Fri-Fri |
Spring Vacation (Evening classes will meet on Thursday, April 17, and Saturday classes will not meet on April 19 or April 26. University offices closed Friday, April 18, and Monday, April 21.) |
| 28 |
Monday |
Classes end |
| 28 |
Monday |
Last date for non-thesis comprehensive exams to be sent to Graduate School |
| 28 |
Monday |
Last date for faculty to remove previous semester “I” grades for currently enrolled students |
| 29 |
Tuesday |
Study Day |
| 30 |
Wednesday |
Final examinations begin |
| May 2025 |
| 3 |
Saturday |
Final examinations end |
| 3 |
Saturday |
Semester ends |
| 5 |
Monday |
Grades for degree candidates due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 6 |
Tuesday |
Degree certifications due in Registrar’s Office by 10:00 a.m. |
| 7 |
Wednesday |
All remaining grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 9 |
Friday |
Commencement exercises |
Spring Session 7A (7 Weeks)
| January 2025 |
| 1 |
Wednesday |
Last date to apply for admission for Session 7A |
| 8 |
Wednesday |
Session 7A classes begin |
| 9 |
Thursday |
Last date to register, add/drop courses, and make schedule changes for Session 7A |
| 20 |
Monday |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 31 |
Friday |
Session 7A mid-term |
| February 2025 |
| 5 |
Wednesday |
Session 7A mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 20 |
Thursday |
Last date to withdraw from Session 7A courses |
| 25 |
Tuesday |
Session 7A classes end |
| 27 |
Thursday |
Session 7A final examinations |
| March 2025 |
| 3-4 |
Mon-Tues |
Mardi Gras Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 5 |
Wednesday |
Session 7A grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
Spring Session 7B (7 Weeks)
| February 2025 |
| 27 |
Thursday |
Last date to apply for admission for session 7B |
| March 2025 |
| 3-4 |
Mon-Tues |
Mardi Gras Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 6 |
Thursday |
Session 7B classes begin |
| 6 |
Thursday |
Last date to register, add/drop courses, and make schedule changes for Session 7B |
| 28 |
Friday |
Session 7B mid-term |
| April 2025 |
| 2 |
Wednesday |
Session 7B mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 18-25 |
Fri-Fri |
Spring Vacation (Evening classes will meet on Thursday, April 17, and Saturday classes will not meet on April 19 or April 26. University offices closed Friday, April 18, and Monday, April 21.) |
| 28 |
Monday |
Last date to withdraw from Session 7B courses |
| 30 |
Wednesday |
Session 7B classes end |
| May 2025 |
| 2 |
Friday |
Session 7B final examinations |
| 5 |
Monday |
Session 7B grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
Spring Session 3P (3 Weeks)
| December 2024 |
| 5 |
Thursday |
Last date to apply for admission for Session 3P |
| 12 |
Thursday |
Session 3P classes begin |
| 12 |
Thursday |
Last date to register, add/drop courses, and make schedule changes for Session 3P |
| 18 |
Wednesday |
University offices close at the end of the business day and re-open on Thursday, January 2 (Classes continue to meet.) |
| 23 |
Monday |
Session 3P mid-term |
| 25 |
Wednesday |
Christmas Holiday |
| 26 |
Thursday |
Session 3P mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m |
| 27 |
Friday |
Last date to withdraw from Session 3P courses |
| January 2025 |
| 1 |
Wednesday |
New Year’s Holiday |
| 2 |
Thursday |
Session 3P classes end |
| 3 |
Friday |
Session 3P final examinations |
| 6 |
Monday |
Session 3P grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
Summer 2025 Session
Summer Regular Session (6 Weeks)
| May 2025 |
| 26 |
Monday |
Memorial Day Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 26 |
Monday |
Last date to apply for admission for regular session |
| June 2025 |
| 9 |
Monday |
Classes begin |
| 10 |
Tuesday |
Last date to register, add/drop courses, and make section and credit/audit changes |
| 17 |
Tuesday |
Official Reporting Day (7th Class Day) |
| 19 |
Thursday |
Last date to file for summer degree completion |
| 20 |
Friday |
Juneteenth Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 30 |
Monday |
Mid-term |
| 30 |
Monday |
Last date for thesis defense |
| July 2025 |
| 3 |
Thursday |
Mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 4 |
Friday |
Independence Day Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 14 |
Monday |
Last date to withdraw from courses |
| 14 |
Monday |
Last date for final signed copies of thesis to be turned in to Graduate School |
| 21 |
Monday |
Classes end |
| 21 |
Monday |
Last date for non-thesis comprehensive exams to be sent to Graduate School |
| 23 |
Wednesday |
Final examinations begin |
| 24 |
Thursday |
Final examinations end |
| 24 |
Thursday |
Term ends |
| 28 |
Monday |
Grades due by noon. |
| 30 |
Wednesday |
Degree certifications due in the Registrar’s Office by 10:00 a.m. |
Summer Session 3A (3 Weeks)
| May 2025 |
| 26 |
Monday |
Memorial Day Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 26 |
Monday |
Last date to apply for admission for Session 3A |
| June 2025 |
| 9 |
Monday |
Session 3A classes begin |
| 10 |
Tuesday |
Last date to register, add/drop courses, and make schedule changes for Session 3A |
| 17 |
Tuesday |
Session 3A mid-term |
| 19 |
Thursday |
Session 3A mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 20 |
Friday |
Juneteenth Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 24 |
Tuesday |
Last date to withdraw from Session 3A courses |
| 27 |
Friday |
Session 3A classes end |
| 30 |
Monday |
Session 3A final examinations |
| July 2025 |
| 2 |
Wednesday |
Session 3A grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
Summer Session 3B (3 Weeks)
| June 2025 |
| 30 |
Monday |
Last date to apply for admission for Session 3B |
| July 2025 |
| 4 |
Friday |
Independence Day Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 7 |
Monday |
Session 3B classes begin |
| 7 |
Monday |
Last date to register, add/drop courses, and make schedule changes for Session 3B |
| 15 |
Tuesday |
Session 3B mid-term |
| 18 |
Friday |
Session 3B mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 21 |
Monday |
Last date to withdraw form Session 3B courses |
| 24 |
Thursday |
Session 3B classes end |
| 25 |
Friday |
Session 3B final examinations |
| 28 |
Monday |
Session 3B grades due by noon |
Summer Session 13S (13 Weeks) - DNP Program Only
| April 2025 |
| 21 |
Monday |
Last date to apply for admission for Session 13S |
| May 2025 |
| 5 |
Monday |
Session 13S classes begin |
| 5 |
Monday |
Last date to register, add/drop courses, and make schedule changes for Session 13S |
| 26 |
Monday |
Memorial Day Holiday (University offices closed) |
| June 2025 |
| 20 |
Friday |
Juneteenth Holiday (University offices closed) |
| July 2025 |
| 4 |
Friday |
Independence Day Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 28 |
Monday |
Last date to withdraw from Session 13S courses |
| 31 |
Thursday |
Session 13S classes end |
| August 2025 |
| 1 |
Friday |
Session 13S final examinations |
| 4 |
Monday |
Session 13S grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
Summer 2024 Session
Summer Session OA
| April 2024 |
| 17 |
Wednesday |
Last date to apply for admission for Session OA |
| May 2024 |
| 1 |
Wednesday |
Last date to register or add courses for Session OA |
| 6 |
Monday |
Session OA classes begin |
| 12 |
Sunday |
Last date to drop courses for Session OA |
| 28 |
Tuesday |
Session OA mid-term |
| 30 |
Thursday |
Session OA mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| June 2024 |
| 17 |
Monday |
Last date to withdraw from Session OA courses |
| 23 |
Sunday |
Session OA ends |
| 24 |
Monday |
Session OA grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
Summer Session OB
| June 2024 |
| 5 |
Wednesday |
Last date to apply for admission for Session OB |
| 19 |
Wednesday |
Last date to register or add courses for Session OB |
| 24 |
Monday |
Session OB classes begin |
| 30 |
Sunday |
Last date to drop courses for Session OB |
| July 2024 |
| 16 |
Tuesday |
Session OB mid-term |
| 18 |
Thursday |
Session OB mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| August 2024 |
| 5 |
Monday |
Last date to withdraw from Session OB courses |
| 11 |
Sunday |
Session OB classes ends |
| 13 |
Tuesday |
Session OB grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
Fall 2024 Semester
Fall Session OA
| July 2024 |
| 3 |
Wednesday |
Last date to apply for admission for Session OA |
| August 2024 |
| 14 |
Wednesday |
Last date to register or add courses for Session OA |
| 19 |
Monday |
Session OA classes begin |
| 25 |
Sunday |
Last date to drop courses for Session OA |
| September 2024 |
| 10 |
Tuesday |
Session OA mid-term |
| 12 |
Thursday |
Session OA mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 30 |
Monday |
Last date to withdraw from Session OA courses |
| October 2024 |
| 6 |
Sunday |
Session OA ends |
| 8 |
Tuesday |
Session OA grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
Fall Session OB
| September 2024 |
| 25 |
Wednesday |
Last date to apply for admission for Session OB |
| October 2024 |
| 9 |
Wednesday |
Last date to register or add courses for Session OB |
| 14 |
Monday |
Session OB classes begin |
| 20 |
Sunday |
Last date to drop courses for Session OB |
| November 2024 |
| 5 |
Tuesday |
Session OB mid-term |
| 7 |
Thursday |
Session OB mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 25 |
Monday |
Last date to withdraw from Session OB courses |
| December 2024 |
| 1 |
Sunday |
Session OB ends |
| 3 |
Tuesday |
Session OB grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
Spring 2025 Semester
Spring Session OA
| December 2024 |
| 25 |
Wednesday |
Last date to apply for admission for Session OA |
| January 2025 |
| 8 |
Wednesday |
Last date to register or add courses for Session OA |
| 13 |
Monday |
Session OA classes begin |
| 19 |
Sunday |
Last date to drop courses for Session OA |
| February 2025 |
| 4 |
Tuesday |
Session OA mid-term |
| 6 |
Thursday |
Session OA mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 24 |
Monday |
Last date to withdraw from Session OA courses |
| March 2025 |
| 2 |
Sunday |
Session OA ends |
| 4 |
Tuesday |
Session OA grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
Spring Session OB
| February 2025 |
| 19 |
Wednesday |
Last date to apply for admission for Session OB |
| March 2025 |
| 5 |
Wednesday |
Last date to register or add courses for Session OB |
| 10 |
Monday |
Session OB classes begin |
| 16 |
Sunday |
Last date to drop courses for Session OB |
| April 2025 |
| 1 |
Tuesday |
Session OB mid-term |
| 3 |
Thursday |
Session OB mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 21 |
Monday |
Last date to withdraw from Session OB courses |
| 27 |
Sunday |
Session OB ends |
| 29 |
Tuesday |
Session OB grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
Summer 2025 Session
Summer Session OA
| April 2025 |
| 16 |
Wednesday |
Last date to apply for admission for Session OA |
| 30 |
Wednesday |
Last date to register or add courses for Session OA |
| May 2025 |
| 5 |
Monday |
Session OA classes begin |
| 11 |
Sunday |
Last date to drop courses for Session OA |
| 27 |
Tuesday |
Session OA mid-term |
| 29 |
Thursday |
Session OA mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| June 2025 |
| 16 |
Monday |
Last date to withdraw from Session OA courses |
| 22 |
Sunday |
Session OA ends |
| 23 |
Monday |
Session OA grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
Summer Session OB
| June 2025 |
| 4 |
Wednesday |
Last date to apply for admission for Session OB |
| 18 |
Wednesday |
Last date to register or add courses for Session OB |
| 23 |
Monday |
Session OB classes begin |
| 29 |
Sunday |
Last date to drop courses for Session OB |
| July 2025 |
| 15 |
Tuesday |
Session OB mid-term |
| 17 |
Thursday |
Session OB mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| August 2025 |
| 4 |
Monday |
Last date to withdraw from Session OB courses |
| 10 |
Sunday |
Session OB ends |
| 12 |
Tuesday |
Session OB grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
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