2018-2019 Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2018

Orientation for LLM Students Aug. 13, Monday
Fundamentals of US Law for LLM Students Aug. 15-17, Wednesday-Friday
Orientation for Transfer Students Aug. 15, Wednesday
Orientation for 1Ls Aug. 16-17, Thursday-Friday
Orientation for JSD Students Aug. 17, Friday
Instruction Begins Aug. 20, Monday
Labor Day, no classes meet Sep. 3, Monday
Last Day to Add/Drop Sep. 14, Friday
Veterans Day, no classes meet Nov. 12, Monday
Last Day of Regularly Scheduled Classes Nov. 20, Tuesday
Thanksgiving, no classes meet Nov. 21-23, Wednesday-Friday
Make-up day for Monday classes missed on Labor Day Nov. 26, Monday
Make-up day for Monday classes missed on Veterans Day Nov. 27, Tuesday
Make-up day for classes missed on Wednesday, November 21st Nov. 28, Wednesday
Make-up day for Thursday classes missed on Thanksgiving Day Nov. 29, Thursday
Make-up day for Friday classes missed on November 23rd, the day after Thanksgiving Nov. 30, Friday
All Make-Up Classes Concluded Nov. 30, Friday
Review Sessions/Reading Period Dec. 3-5, Monday-Wednesday
Final Examinations Dec. 6-17, Thursday-Monday, Sat. Dec. 8 regular exam day
Fall Semester Ends Dec. 17, Monday

Spring Semester 2019

Instruction Begins for Regularly Scheduled Classes Jan. 7, Monday
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday, no classes meet Jan. 21, Monday
Last Day to Add/Drop Feb. 1, Friday
Presidents Day Holiday, no classes meet Feb. 18, Monday
Cesar Chavez Holiday Mar. 29, Friday
Spring Recess, no classes meet Mar. 25-29, Monday-Friday
Last Day of Regularly Scheduled Classes Apr. 19, Friday
Make-up day for Monday classes missed on Martin Luther King Day Apr. 22, Monday
Make-up day for Monday classes missed on Presidents Day Apr. 23, Tuesday
All Make-Up Classes Concluded Apr. 23, Tuesday
Review Sessions/Reading Period Apr. 24-26, Wednesday-Friday
Final Examinations Apr. 29-May 8, Monday-Wednesday, Sat. May 4 regular exam day
Spring Semester Ends May 8, Wednesday