Academic Calendar for Semester Programs
Fall Semester 2023
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First day of classes
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August 25
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Add/drop period
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August 25 - September 1
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Labor Day holiday (University closed; no class)
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September 4
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Fall break (University open; no class)
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October 13-16
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Thanksgiving holiday (University closed; no class)
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November 23 - November 26
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Monday classes meet (make up day for Labor Day)
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November 27
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Thursday classes meet (make up day for Thanksgiving)
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November 28
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Monday classes meet (make up day for Fall break)
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November 29
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Friday classes meet (make up day for Fall break)
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November 30
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Last day of classes (includes make ups for holidays)
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November 30
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Reading period
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December 1 - December 5
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Examinations begin
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December 6
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Examinations end
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December 16
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Winter break (University closed)
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December 23-January 1
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WCL Official Degree Award Date
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December 21
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Spring Semester 2024
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Martin Luther King Jr. holiday (University closed; no classes)
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January 15
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First day of classes
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January 16
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Add/drop period
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January 16 - January 22
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Spring break
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March 10 - 17
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Monday classes meet (make-up for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)
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April 22
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Last day of classes (includes makeup for holiday)
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April 22
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Reading period
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April 23 - April 28
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Examinations begin
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April 29
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Examinations end
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May 11
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Commencement
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May 18
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WCL Official Degree Award Date
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May 18
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Summer Session 2024
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Memorial Day holiday (University closed; no class)
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May 27
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Classes begin
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May 28
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Add/drop period
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May 28 - June 3
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Monday classes meet (make-up for Memorial Day)
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May 31
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Juneteenth (University closed; no class)
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June 19
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Wednesday classes meet (make-up for Juneteenth)
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June 21
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Independence Day (University closed; no class)
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July 4
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Thursday classes meet (make-up for Independence Day)
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July 12
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Classes end
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July 27
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Reading period
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July 28 - July 31
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Examinations begin
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July 31
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Examinations end
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August 5
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WCL Official Degree Award Date
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August 18
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Academic Calendar 2023-2024 for Four-Term Online Programs
2023 Term 3 (July - September)
· July 3: Start of term; start of classes
· July 4: Independence Day; no classes
· July 8: Make up day for classes missed on July 4
· July 11: Last day to add or drop classes without penalty; deadline to apply to graduate
· July 16: Last day to withdraw with 50% refund
· July 21: Last day to withdraw with 25% refund
· August 18: Last day to withdraw
· September 4: Labor Day; no classes
· September 9: Make up day for classes missed on Labor Day
· September 9: Last Day of Class
· September 10-13: Finals Period
· September 21-23: Immersion
· September 24: End of Term
· October 1: Degree Conferral
2023 Term 4 (October - December)
· October 2: Start of term; start of classes
· October 10: Last day to add or drop classes without penalty; deadline to apply to graduate
· October 15: Last day to withdraw with 50% refund
· October 20: Last day to withdraw with 25% refund
· November 17: Last day to withdraw
· November 23: Thanksgiving; no classes
· November 25: Make up day for classes missed on Thanksgiving
· December 9: Last Day of Class
· December 10-13: Finals Period
· December 14-16: Immersion
· December 16: End of Term
· December 23: Degree Conferral
2024 Term 1 (January - March)
· January 8: Start of term; start of classes
· January 15: Martin Luther King Jr. Day; no classes
· January 16: Last day to add or drop classes without penalty; deadline to apply to graduate
· January 20: Make up day for classes missed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
· January 21 Last day to withdraw with 50% refund
· January 26: Last day to withdraw with 25% refund
· February 23: Last day to withdraw
· March 16: Last Day of Class
· March 17-20: Finals Period
· March 21-23: Immersion
· March 24: End of Term
· March 31: Degree Conferral
2024 Term 2 (April - June)
· April 1: Start of term; start of classes
· April 9: Last day to add or drop classes without penalty; deadline to apply to graduate
· April 14: Last day to withdraw with 50% refund
· April 19: Last day to withdraw with 25% refund
· May 17: Last day to withdraw
· May 27: Memorial Day; no classes
· June 1: Make up day for classes missed on Labor Day
· June 8: Last Day of Class
· June 9-12: Finals Period
· June 19: Juneteenth; no classes
· June 20-22: Immersion
· June 23: End of Term
· June 30: Degree Conferral
2024 Term 3 (July - September)
- · July 1: Start of term; start of classes
- · July 4: Independence Day; no classes
- · July 6: Make up day for classes missed on July 4
- · July 9: Last day to add or drop classes without penalty; deadline to apply to graduate
- · July 14: Last day to withdraw with 50% refund
- · July 19: Last day to withdraw with 25% refund
- · August 16: Last day to withdraw
- · September 2: Labor Day; no classes
- · September 7: Make up day for classes missed on Labor Day
- · September 7: Last Day of Class
- · September 8-11: Finals Period
- · September 19-21: Immersion
- · September 22: End of Term
- · September 29: Degree Conferral
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