Law School Academic Calendar
| Winter Term, 2012 |
| Classes begin |
January 11, Wednesday |
|
Martin Luther King Day observance
(classes suspended for special programs) |
January 16, Monday |
| Registration and Drop/Add end |
January 19, Thursday |
|
Winter Recess begins |
February 25, Saturday |
| Classes resume |
March 5, Monday |
| Classes end* |
April 18, Wednesday |
| Study days |
April 19-23, Thursday-Monday |
| Examinations begin |
April 24, Tuesday |
| Examinations end |
May 3, Thursday |
| Law School Senior Day |
May 6, Sunday |
| Winter Term Grading Deadline† |
May 31, Thursday |
The Law School Calendar differs in a number of ways from the University Calendar. Make up classes may be held at the professor's discretion to replace sessions missed due to holidays, examinations, or for other reasons.
* On Wednesday, April 18, 2012, classes will meet according to the Monday Winter Term schedule.
† All grades are ordinarily posted to student transcripts within two weeks of the Grading Deadline.
| Spring/Summer Term, 2012 |
| Orientation |
May 29-30, Tuesday-Wednesday |
|
First-Year Classes Begin |
May 31, Thursday |
| Independence Day Holiday |
July 4, Wednesday |
|
First-Year Classes End |
August 17, Friday |
| Study Days |
August 18-20, Saturday-Monday |
| Examinations |
August 21-23, Tuesday-Thursday |
| Spring/Summer Term Grading Deadline |
September 20, Thursday |
| Fall Term, 2012
|
| Orientation Week |
August 27- 31, Monday-Friday |
| Labor Day Holiday |
September 3, Monday |
| Classes begin |
September 4, Tuesday |
| Registration and Drop/Add end |
September 12, Wednesday |
| Fall Recess begins |
October 13, Saturday |
| Classes resume** |
October 17, Wednesday |
| Thanksgiving Recess begins |
November 22, Thursday |
| Classes resume |
November 26, Monday |
| Classes end |
December 7, Friday |
| Study Days |
December 8-11, Saturday-Tuesday |
| Examinations begin |
December 12, Wednesday |
| Examinations end |
December 21, Friday |
| December Senior Day |
December 21, Friday |
| Fall Term Grading Deadline† |
January 25, Friday |
| Winter Term, 2013 |
| Classes begin |
January 16, Wednesday |
|
Martin Luther King Day observance
(classes suspended for special programs) |
January 21, Monday |
| Registration and Drop/Add end |
January 24, Thursday |
|
Winter Recess begins |
March 2, Saturday |
| Classes resume |
March 11, Monday |
| Classes end*** |
April 24, Wednesday |
| Study days |
April 25-29, Thursday-Monday |
| Examinations begin |
April 30, Tuesday |
| Examinations end |
May 9, Thursday |
| Law School Senior Day |
May 12, Sunday |
| Winter Term Grading Deadline† |
June 6, Thursday |
The Law School Calendar differs in a number of ways from the University Calendar. Make up classes may be held at the professor's discretion to replace sessions missed due to holidays, examinations, or for other reasons.
** On Wednesday, following Fall Recess, classes will meet according to the Monday Fall Term schedule.
*** On the final Wednesday of the Winter term, classes will meet according to the Monday Winter Term schedule.
† All grades are ordinarily posted to student transcripts within two weeks of the Grading Deadline.
NOTE: THIS CALENDAR IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.