Fall 2025 Law School Academic Calendar
| Monday, Aug. 25 | Classes Begin |
| Tuesday, Aug. 26 | Late registration fee ($25) begins |
| Friday, Aug. 29 | Deadline for registration and all schedule assignments |
| Monday, Sept. 1 | Labor Day holiday – no classes; school closed |
| Friday, Sept. 5 | Tuition payment deadline |
| Monday, Sept. 22 | Deadline to declare JD Writing Requirement |
| Monday, Sept. 22 | Deadline to apply for January 2025 graduation |
| Monday-Friday, Oct. 6-17 | Midterm Exam period |
| Monday-Tuesday, Oct. 20-21 | No classes (fall break) |
| Monday-Tuesday, Nov. 24-25 | Replace the days missed by Fall Break |
| Wednesday, Nov. 26 | Last day of classes - follows a Monday schedule |
| Thursday-Friday, Nov. 27-28 | No classes (university closed for Thanksgiving) |
| Saturday-Tuesday, Nov. 29-Dec. 2 | Reading period - no classes |
| Wednesday-Tuesday, Dec. 3-16 | Final Exams |
| Wednesday-Sunday, Dec. 17-Jan. 11 | Winter Break for students |
| Friday, Jan. 5 | Deadline for submitting grades for January grads (all other grades are due 18 days from the exam administration date or last day of class) |
| Friday, Jan. 16 | Degrees conferred for fall 2025 graduates |
Spring 2026 Law School Academic Calendar
| Monday, Jan. 12 | Regular classes begin |
| Tuesday, Jan. 13 | Late Registration fee ($25) begins |
| Friday, Jan. 16 | Deadline for registration and all schedule adjustments |
| Monday, Jan. 19 | Martin Luther King holiday–no classes; school closed |
| Friday, Jan. 23 | Tuition payment deadline |
| Monday, Feb. 9 | Deadline to declare JD Writing Requirement |
| Monday, Feb. 9 | Deadline to apply for May 2025 graduation |
| Monday, Feb. 23 - Friday, March 6 | Midterm exams period |
| March 7-15 | No classes (spring break) |
| Monday, April 20 | Last day of law classes |
| Tuesday-Wednesday, April 21-22 | Reading period |
| Thursday-Friday, April 23 - May 8 | Final exams |
| Friday, May 8 | Deadline for submitting grades for May graduates |
| Friday, May 15 | Spring 2026 degrees conferred |
| Saturday, May 16 (tentative) | Law Diploma Ceremony |