2026-2027 Academic Calendar
Tentative - Building Closure Dates, prep. and capstone weeks yet to be determined.
Fall Term | Day/Evening | Blended | Blended | Blended | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Orientation | August 24-28 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
First Day of Term | August 23 | ||||
Prep Week | N/A | The ABA is currently reviewing the definition of distance education, which may provide the law school with greater flexibility regarding in-person requirements. The prep. and capstone weeks will not be listed on the academic calendar until the amount of required on-campus time is determined. Thank you for your patience. | |||
Add/Drop Deadline | August 28 | ||||
Labor Day Holiday | September 7 | ||||
October Break | October 15-16 | ||||
Capstone Week | N/A | The ABA is currently reviewing the definition of distance education, which may provide the law school with greater flexibility regarding in-person requirements. The prep. and capstone weeks will not be listed on the academic calendar until the amount of required on-campus time is determined. Thank you for your patience. | |||
Registration Opens for JTerm and Spring Term | Mid-October | ||||
November Break | November 25-28 | ||||
Last Day of Classes | December 7 | ||||
Make Up/Reading Days | December 8-10 | ||||
Exam Period | December 11-21 | ||||
Last Day of Term | December 21 | ||||
Grades Due from Faculty | January 5 | ||||
Grades Posted to Student Records | January 6 | ||||
J-Term | |||||
Term Dates | January 3-16 | ||||
Grades Due from Faculty | February 1 | ||||
Grades Posted to Student Records | February 2 | ||||
Spring Term | Day/Evening | Blended | Blended | Blended |
|---|---|---|---|---|
First Day of Term | January 17 | |||
Prep Week | N/A | The ABA is currently reviewing the definition of distance education, which may provide the law school with greater flexibility regarding in-person requirements. The prep. and capstone weeks will not be listed on the academic calendar until the amount of required on-campus time is determined. Thank you for your patience. | ||
Add/Drop Deadline | January 22 | |||
Registration Opens for Summer Term and Fall Term | Mid-March | |||
Spring Break | March 21-27 | |||
Capstone Week | N/A | The ABA is currently reviewing the definition of distance education, which may provide the law school with greater flexibility regarding in-person requirements. The prep. and capstone weeks will not be listed on the academic calendar until the amount of required on-campus time is determined. Thank you for your patience. | ||
Last Day of Classes | May 3 | |||
Make Up/Reading Days | May 4-6 | |||
Exam Period | May 7-17 | |||
Last Day of Term | May 17 | |||
Commencement | TBA | |||
Grades Due from Faculty | June 1 | |||
Grades Posted to Student Records | June 2 | |||
Summer Term | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Week | Dates | 4 | 6 | 12 |
Week 1 | 5/23-5/29 |
| 6A | 12A |
Week 2 | 5/30-6/5 |
| 6A | 12A |
Week 3 | 6/6-6/12 | 4A | 6A | 12A |
Week 4 | 6/13-6/19 | 4A | 6A | 12A |
Week 5 | 6/20-6/26 | 4A | 6A | 12A |
Week 6 | 6/27-7/3 | 4A | 6A | 12A |
Week 7 | 7/4-7/10 | 4B | 6B | 12A |
Week 8 | 7/11-7/17 | 4B | 6B | 12A |
Week 9 | 7/18-7/24 | 4B | 6B | 12A |
Week 10 | 7/25-7/31 | 4B | 6B | 12A |
Week 11 | 8/1-8/7 |
| 6B | 12A |
Week 12 | 8/8-8/14 |
| 6B | 12A |