Academic Calendar> Fall 2024 Term / Spring 2025 Term / Summer 2025 Term Please be advised this calendar may be subject to change. EVENTS/DEADLINES | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025 | Summer 2025 * | Regular Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 3 | Session 4 | Session 5 | Session 6 | Winter Mini | Regular Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 3 | Session 4 | Session 5 | Session 6 | Summer Mini | Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 3 | Session 4 | Session 5 | First Day of Classes * Please also see notes below regarding days summer sessions meet | August 19, 2024 Monday | August 19, 2024 Monday | August 19, 2024 Monday | September 23, 2024 Monday | October 14, 2024 Monday | October 28, 2024 Monday | December 16, 2024 Monday | January 13, 2025 Monday | January 13, 2025 Monday | January 13, 2025 Monday | February 17, 2025 Monday | March 17, 2025 Monday | March 31, 2025 Monday | May 12, 2025 Monday | June 2, 2025 Monday | June 2, 2025 Monday | June 2, 2025 Monday | July 7, 2025 Monday | June 16, 2025 Monday | - Labor Day Holiday (Fall)
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (Spring)
- Memorial Day Holiday (Summer)
| - September 2, 2024
Monday
| - January 20, 2025
Monday
| - May 26, 2025
Monday
| Last Day to Add a Class Last day to be added from Waitlist queue process. | August 26, 2024 Monday | August 21, 2024 Wednesday | August 21, 2024 Wednesday | September 25, 2024 Wednesday | October 16, 2024 Wednesday | October 30, 2024 Wednesday | December 17, 2024 Tuesday | January 21, 2025 Tuesday | January 15, 2025 Wednesday | January 15, 2025 Wednesday | February 19, 2025 Wednesday | March 19, 2025 Wednesday | April 2, 2025 Wednesday | May 13, 2025 Tuesday | June 3, 2025 Tuesday | June 3, 2025 Tuesday | June 3, 2025 Tuesday | July 8, 2025 Tuesday | June 17, 2025 Tuesday | ORD: Official Reporting Day (12th/4th class day) Last Day to Drop a Course or Withdraw without Receiving a Grade: - Drop:
- Withdraw:
Last day to drop a course without hours counting towards the: NOTE: Tuition is higher for hours in excess of the cap | September 4, 2024 Wednesday | August 22, 2024 Thursday | August 22, 2024 Thursday | September 26, 2024 Thursday | October 17, 2024 Thursday | October 31, 2024 Thursday | December 18, 2024 Wednesday | January 29, 2025 Wednesday | January 16, 2025 Thursday | January 16, 2025 Thursday | February 20, 2025 Thursday | March 20, 2025 Thursday | April 3, 2025 Thursday | May 14, 2025 Wednesday | June 5, 2025 Thursday | June 5, 2025 Thursday | June 5, 2025 Thursday | July 10, 2025 Thursday | June 20, 2025 Friday | - Spring Holiday (Spring)
- Emancipation Holiday (Summer)
- Independence Day Holiday (Summer)
| | - March 10-15, 2025
Monday-Saturday
| - June 19, 2025, Thursday
- July 4, 2025, Friday
| Last Day to Drop a Course or Withdraw with a ‘W’ | November 20, 2024 Wednesday | September 9, 2024 Monday | September 23, 2024 Monday | October 14, 2024 Monday | November 18, 2024 Monday | November 18, 2024 Monday | January 6, 2025 Monday | April 16, 2025 Wednesday | February 3, 2025 Monday | February 17, 2025 Monday | March 17, 2025 Monday | April 21, 2025 Monday | April 21, 2025 Monday | May 27, 2025 Tuesday | August 5, 2025 Tuesday | June 23, 2025 Monday | July 2, 2025 Wednesday | July 28, 2025 Monday | July 9, 2025 Wednesday | Thanksgiving Holiday (Fall) | November 27-30, 2024 Wednesday-Saturday | | | Last Day of Class | November 26, 2024 Tuesday | September 19, 2024 Thursday | October 10, 2024 Thursday | October 24, 2024 Thursday | December 10, 2024 Tuesday | December 3, 2024 Tuesday | January 10, 2025 Friday | April 28, 2025 Monday | February 13, 2025 Thursday | March 6, 2025 Thursday | March 27, 2025 Thursday | May 7, 2025 Wednesday | May 1, 2025 Thursday | May 30, 2025 Friday | August 12, 2025 Tuesday | July 1, 2025 Tuesday | July 22, 2025 Tuesday | August 4, 2025 Monday | July 16, 2025 Wednesday | Make-Up Days for Class Days Officially Canceled by the University (if necessary) or Reading Period | December 2, 2024 Monday | | | | | | | April 29, 2025 Tuesday | | | | | | | | | | | | Final Examination Period See: Current Final Exam Schedule | December 3-9, 2024 Tuesday-Monday | September 20, 2024 Friday | October 11, 2024 Friday | October 25, 2024 Friday | December 11, 2024 Wednesday | December 4, 2024 Wednesday | January 11, 2025 Saturday | April 30-May 6, 2025 Wednesday-Tuesday | February 14, 2025 Friday | March 7, 2025 Friday | March 28, 2025 Friday | May 8, 2025 Thursday | May 2, 2025 Friday | May 31, 2025 Saturday | August 13-15, 2025 Wednesday-Friday | July 2-3, 2025 Wednesday-Thursday | July 23-24, 2025 Wednesday-Thursday | August 5-6, 2025 Tuesday-Wednesday | July 17-18, 2025 Thursday-Friday | Official Closing of the Session | December 9, 2024 Monday | September 20, 2024 Friday | October 11, 2024 Friday | October 25, 2024 Friday | December 11, 2024 Wednesday | December 4, 2024 Wednesday | January 11, 2025 Saturday | May 6, 2025 Tuesday | February 14, 2025 Friday | March 7, 2025 Friday | March 28, 2025 Friday | May 8, 2025 Thursday | May 2, 2025 Friday | May 31, 2025 Saturday | August 15, 2025 Friday | July 3, 2025 Thursday | July 24, 2025 Thursday | August 6, 2025 Wednesday | July 18, 2025 Friday | Official Closing of Term | Fall 2024: December 11, 2024, Wednesday | Spring 2025: May 8, 2025, Thursday | Summer 2025: August 15, 2025, Friday | Deadline for Faculty to Post Final Grades in myUH | December 16, 2024 Monday | September 24, 2024 Tuesday | October 15, 2024 Tuesday | October 29, 2024 Tuesday | December 16, 2024 Monday | December 9, 2024 Monday | January 15, 2025 Wednesday | May 12, 2025 Monday | February 18, 2025 Tuesday | March 17, 2025 Monday | April 1, 2025 Tuesday | May 12, 2025 Monday | May 6, 2025 Tuesday | June 4, 2025 Wednesday | August 19, 2025 Tuesday | July 7, 2025 Monday | July 28, 2025 Monday | August 9, 2025 Saturday | July 22, 2025 Tuesday | Graduation Application: - Regular filing period to apply online for graduation
- Late filing period to apply online for graduation
Go to myUH (PeopleSoft) to apply | - April 1, 2024, Monday, through September27, 2024, Friday
- September 28, 2024, Saturday, through October 25, 2024, Friday.
Fee is non-refundable. | - November TBD, 2024, Monday, through February TBD, 2025, Friday.
- February TBD, 2025, Saturday, through March TBD, 2025, Friday.
Fee is non-refundable. | - April TBD, 2025, Friday, through July TBD, 2025, Friday.
- July TBD, 2025, Saturday, through July TBD, 2025, Friday.
Fee is non-refundable. | ^ Deadline for Completed Submission and Approval of Master’s Thesis or Dissertation | December 16, 2024, Monday | May 12, 2025, Monday | August 19, 2025, Tuesday | + College Commencements | December 13-15, 2024, Friday-Sunday | May 7-10, 2025, Wednesday-Saturday | For information about individual college ceremonies, visit the UH Commencement website. |
+ Commencement: ^ The following dates may vary by College; please check with your College as early as possible: - Deadline for submitting final draft of thesis to the committee
- Deadline for submitting signed original and two copies of approved thesis for binding
- Deadline for students to order caps and gowns
*Notes about 2025 Summer Session Meeting Days: • Summer Session 1 ◦ Classes meet Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday. ◦ Tuesday/Thursday classes will also meet Friday, August 8. • Summer Session 2 ◦ Classes meet five days per week, Monday through Friday. • Summer Session 3 ◦ Classes meet Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. • Summer Session 4 ◦ Classes meet five days per week, Monday through Friday. •Summer Session 5 ◦ Classes meet five days per week, Monday through Friday. |