• July 4, Independence Day
• September 4, Labor Day
• November 22 (afternoon hours), Thanksgiving Holiday
• November 23-24, Thanksgiving Holiday
• December 22, 25, Christmas Holiday
• December 29, January 1, New Year's Holiday
• January 15, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
• March 29, Designated Holiday
• May 27, Memorial Day
• June 19, Juneteenth

In addition, the University will be closed from December 26-28, 2023, for energy conservation and will be paid time off days. Office hours for March 11-15, 2024, and May 13 - August 9, 2024, will be 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Eligible Staff may choose to either work the 4 - 5 p.m. hour during spring break and summer term or use their PTO to cover the time on days during spring break and summer term that they leave work at 4 p.m.

University calendar highlights:

2023

• August 21, Fall 2023 Classes Begin
• September 4, Labor Day (Closed)
• September 16-17, Family Weekend
• October 19-20, Fall Break
• October 14, Homecoming
• November 22-24, Thanksgiving Break
• December 11-15, Fall Final Exams
• December 16, Fall Commencement
• December 18, Winter Intersession Classes Begin

2024

• January 15, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Closed)
• January 16, Spring 2024 Classes Begin
• January 17, Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Dinner
• March 11-15, Spring Break
• March 29, Designated Holiday (Closed)
• May 6-10, Spring Final Exams
• May 11, Spring Commencement
• May 13, Summer 2024 Classes Begin 
• August 19, Fall 2024 Classes Begin