Academic Calendar
| Date | Day of Week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| August 28 | Monday | Classes Begin, Add/Drop and Late Registration begins. |
| September 4 | Monday | Labor Day – University Closed |
| September 5 | Tuesday | Add/Drop and Late Registration end |
| September 13 | Wednesday | Mass of the Holy Spirit – taking place in the University Center's Event Room at 12:30 p.m.; classes canceled from 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. |
| September 29 | Friday | Last day to request course withdrawal without professor/dean approval; Deadline for pass-fail and audit requests |
| October 2 | Monday | Deadline for undergraduate and graduate degree candidates to file online Application for Degree for Fall 2023 in Banner Self Service; Last day for Fall 2023 degree candidates to add a major or minor |
| October 9 – October 10 | Monday–Tuesday | Fall Break |
| October 20 | Friday | Last day to request course withdrawal with professor/dean approval |
| November 1 | Wednesday | All Saints Day Mass – taking place in the University Center's Event Room at 11 a.m.; classes canceled from 11 a.m. - noon. |
| November 22 | Wednesday | No Classes |
| November 23-24 | Thursday-Friday | Thanksgiving Recess – University Closed, No Classes |
| November 25 | Saturday | No Classes |
| December 8 | Friday | Immaculate Conception Mass – taking place in the University Chapel at 1 p.m.; classes canceled from 1- 2 p.m. |
| December 11 | Monday | Last Day of Classes; Last day to submit assignments to resolve Fall 2022 Incomplete grade; Online grading opens for Faculty |
| December 12 | Tuesday | Reading Day |
| December 13-19 | Wednesday-Tuesday | Final Exams |
| December 27 | Wednesday | Deadline for faculty to enter Fall 2023 grades on-line via Banner Self-Service; Unresolved Fall 2022 incomplete grades will convert to failing grades (FI) |
| Date | Day of Week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| January 15 | Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday University Closed |
| January 17 | Wednesday | Classes Begin, Add/Drop and Late Registration begins. |
| February 14 | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday, Mass 12 p.m., Classes Canceled from 12 - 1 p.m. |
| March 4-9 | Monday-Saturday | Spring Break |
| March 28– 29 | Thursday – Friday | Holy Thursday and Good Friday- University Closed |
| March 30 | Saturday | Holy Saturday - Classes Canceled |
| April 1 | Monday | Easter Monday- Classes Canceled |
| May 6 | Monday | Last Day of Classes |
| May 7 | Tuesday | Reading Day |
| May 8-14 | Wednesday-Tuesday | Final Examinations |
| May 20 | Monday | Commencement (Tentative) |
| Sessions | Dates |
| Intersession I | May 21 – June 10 |
| Intersession II | June 11 – June 28 |
| Summer I (5 weeks): | May 28 – June 28 |
| Summer I (6 weeks): | May 28 – July 3 |
| Summer II | July 1 – August 2 |
| Summer III | August 5 – August 23 |
| June 17 | Juneteenth, University Closed |
*Assuming Commencement on May 19 or 20, 2025.
New Jersey has declared a state holiday on Juneteenth and this occurs in Intersession II.
Fall 2025 Academic Calendar Dates:
| Date | Day of the Week | Event |
| August 25 | Monday | Classes Begin, Add/Drop and Late Registration begins. |
| September 1 | Monday | Labor Day – University Closed |
| Mass of the Holy Spirit – Noon, classes canceled Noon – 1 p.m. | ||
| October 13-14 | Monday-Tuesday | Fall Break |
| November 1 | Saturday | All Saints’ Day Mass – TBA |
| November 26 | Wednesday | No Classes |
| November 27-28 | Thursday-Friday | Thanksgiving Recess – University Closed, No Classes |
| November 29 | Saturday | No Classes |
| Immaculate Conception Mass – TBA | ||
| December 8 | Monday | Last Day of Classes |
| December 9 | Tuesday | Reading Day |
| December 10-16 | Wednesday-Tuesday | Final Exams |
Winter Session 2026:
January 2, 2026 through January 13, 2026.
Spring 2026 Academic Calendar:
| Date | Day of the Week | Event |
| January 14 | Wednesday | Classes Begin, Add/Drop and Late Registration begins. |
| January 19 | Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday University Closed |
| March 2-7 | Monday-Saturday | Spring Break |
| April 2-3 | Thursday-Friday | Holy Thursday and Good Friday- University Closed |
| April 4 | Saturday | Holy Saturday - Classes Canceled |
| April 6 | Monday | Easter Monday- Classes Canceled |
| May 4 | Monday | Last Day of Classes |
| May 5 | Tuesday | Reading Day |
| May 6-12 | Wednesday-Tuesday | Final Examinations |
| May 18 or 19 | Monday or Tuesday | Commencement (Tentative) |
Summer Sessions 2026:
Assuming Commencement on May 18 or 19 2026.
| Sessions | Dates |
| Intersession I | May 19 - June 8 |
| Intersession II | June 9 – June 26 |
| Summer I (5 weeks): | May 26 - June 26 |
| Summer I (6 weeks): | May 26 – July 2 |
| Summer II | June 29 – July 31 |
| Summer III | August 3 – August 21 |
NJ has declared a state holiday on Juneteenth and this occurs in Intersession II.
Please note: Information is current as of the date of publication. The University reserves the right to make any necessary changes.