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Dates & Deadlines

Plan ahead for a successful and stress-free semester.

Fall 2023

Aug 15 1st tuition payment for Fall
Aug 27–31 SLO Week (Student Leader Orientation)
Sept 1 Residence Move-In - New International Students (non-USA)
Sept 2  Residence Move-In - New Students (R&B)

Sept 2-5

Orientation Week

Sept 4-5

Residence Move-In - Returning Students (Apt. & R&B)

  • Sept 4: 12pm – 4pm 
  • Sept 5: 9am – 4pm 
Sept 6 First day of classes
Sept 15 2nd tuition payment for Fall
Sept 19 Deadline for add/drop
Sept 30 Truth & Reconciliation Day
Oct 9 Thanksgiving
Oct 11 Lockdown Drill
Oct 15 3rd tuition payment for Fall
Oct 17 Late course withdrawal deadline
Oct 23-27 ACTS Reading Break
Oct 23-27 Fall Advising / Check-In
Nov 4 Fall Graduation
Nov 9-10 UG / SGS Reading Break
Nov 11 Remembrance Day
Nov 15 Final tuition payment for Fall
Dec 5 Last day of classes
Dec 6-16 Final examinations
Dec 16 Last day in dorms before Christmas (10:00am) – Sodexo continental breakfast

Spring 2024

Dec 15 1st tuition payment for Spring
Jan 7 New and Returning students - First day in dorms (1pm – 5pm)
Jan 7 Café opens for dinner
Jan 8 Registration
Jan 8 Spring Orientation (all day)
Jan 9 First day of classes
Jan 15 2nd tuition payment for Spring
Jan 22 Deadline for add/drop – Last day to change meal plans
Feb 15 3rd tuition payment for Spring
Feb 19 Family Day
Feb 19 Late course withdrawal deadline
Feb 19-23 Independent Study Week
Mar 11-15 / 18-22 Advising / Pre-Registration
Mar 15 Final tuition payment for Spring
Apr 5 Tuition payment for Summer
Mar 29 Good Friday
Apr 1 Easter Monday (holiday)
Apr 12 Last day of classes
Apr 15-25 Final examinations
Apr 25 Last day in dorms by 10am (or 24 hours after your final exam)
TBD ACTS Graduation
Apr 26-28 Spring Graduation weekend
Apr 29 Summer Session Begins

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