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Academic Calendar
For the full Academic Calendar refer to www.northwestu.edu/calendar
| FALL SEMESTER |
2023
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2024 |
| Residence Halls and Dining Hall Open (New Students) |
Thursday, Aug 24 |
Thursday, Aug 20 |
| Residence Halls and Dining Hall Open (Returning Students) |
Friday, Aug 25 |
Friday, Aug 21 |
| Welcome Weekend |
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CELE Program |
Aug 22 - 23 |
Aug 20 - 21 |
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Traditional Undergraduate |
Aug 24 - 27 |
Aug 22 - 25 |
| First Day of Classes (Undergraduate Program) |
Monday, Aug 28 |
Monday, Aug 26 |
| Last Day to Register; Last Day to Add/Drop Courses |
Sunday, Sep 03 |
Sunday, Sep 01 |
| Labor Day Holiday (University closed) |
Monday, Sep 04 |
Monday, Sep 02 |
| Reading Days (no classes) |
Oct 19 - 20 |
Oct 17 - 18 |
| Priority Registration for Spring Semester Opens |
Monday, Oct 30 |
Monday, Oct 30 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from classes |
Friday, Nov 17 |
Friday, Nov 15 |
| Board of Directors Meeting |
Nov 16 - 17 |
Nov 14 - 15 |
| Thanksgiving Break (no classes) |
Nov 22 - 24 |
Nov 26 - 29 |
| Thanksgiving Holidays (University closed) |
Nov 23 - 24 |
Nov 28 - 29 |
| Last Day of Classes |
Monday, Dec 11 |
Monday, Dec 09 |
| Final Exams |
Dec 12 - 15 |
Dec 10 - 13 |
| Student Semester Break (no classes) |
Dec 18, 2023 - Jan 07, 2024 |
Dec 18, 2024 - Jan 07, 2025 |
| University Offices Closed |
Dec 22, 2023 - Jan 01, 2024 |
Dec 22, 2024 to Jan Jan 01, 2025 |
| SPRING SEMESTER |
2024 |
2025 |
| Residence Halls and Dining Hall Open (New Students) |
Sunday, Jan 07 |
Sunday, Jan 05 |
| Residence Halls and Dining Hall Open (Returning Students) |
Sunday, Jan 07 |
Sunday, Jan 05 |
| Welcome Weekend |
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CELE Program |
Jan 05 - 06 |
Jan 10-11 |
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Traditional Undergraduate |
Sunday, Jan 07 |
Sunday, Jan 12 |
| First Day of Classes (Undergraduate Program) |
Monday, Jan 08 |
Monday, Jan 13 |
| Last Day to Register; Last Day to Add/Drop Courses |
Sunday, Jan 14 |
Sunday, Jan 19 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (University closed) |
Monday, Jan 15 |
Monday, Jan 20 |
| Presidents’ Day (University closed) |
Monday, Feb 19 |
Monday, Feb 17 |
| Spring Break (no classes) |
Mar 04 - 08 |
Mar 10 - 14 |
| Priority Registration for Fall Semester Opens |
Monday, Mar 25 |
Monday, Mar 31 |
| Reading Day (no classes) |
Thursday, Mar 28 |
Wednesday, Apr 17 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a class |
Friday, Apr 05 |
Friday, Apr 11 |
| Good Friday (University closed) |
Friday, March 29 |
Friday, Apr 18 |
| Last Day of Classes |
Friday, April 26 |
Friday, May 02 |
| Baccalaureate Chapel |
Friday, April 26 |
Friday, May 02 |
| Final Exams |
April 29 - May 02 |
May 05 - 08 |
| Board of Directors Meeting |
May 02 - 03 |
May 08 - 09 |
| Graduate Celebration |
Friday, May 03 |
Friday, May 09 |
| Commencement |
Saturday, May 04 |
Saturday, May 10 |
| SUMMER SEMESTER |
2024 |
2025 |
| Summer University: May - August Sessions |
May 06 to Aug 16 |
May 12 - Aug 22 |
| Summer Last Day to Register; Last Day to Add/Drop Courses |
End of the second day of scheduled classes |
| Memorial Day (University closed) |
Monday, May 27 |
Monday, May 26 |
| Fourth of July (University closed) |
Thursday, Jul 04 |
Friday, Jul 04 |
| Summer University Notes: Last Day to Register and Last Day to Add/Drop Courses is the end of the second day of classes for that session; some course assignments, independent study, practicum and internship may extend through August; see applicable course schedule for exact dates. |
Eight Week Sessions
For the full Academic Calendar refer to www.northwestu.edu/calendar
| FALL SEMESTER |
2023 |
| Session A - |
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| First Day of Class or Educational Activity |
Monday, Aug 28 |
| Last Day to Register; Last Day to Add/Drop Courses for full refund |
Sunday, Sep 03 |
| Labor Day Holiday (University closed) |
Monday, Sep 04 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a class |
Monday, Oct 16 |
| Last Day of Class or Educational Activity |
Monday, Oct 16 |
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| Session B - |
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| First Day of Class of Educational Activity |
Monday, Oct 23 |
| Last Day to Register; Last Day to Add/Drop Courses for full refund |
Sunday, Oct 29 |
| Thanksgiving Holidays (University closed) |
Nov 23 - 24 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a class |
Monday, Dec 11 |
| Last Day of Class or Educational Activity |
Monday, Dec 11 |
| University Offices Closed |
Dec 22, 2023 - Jan 01, 2024 |
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| SPRING SEMESTER |
2024 |
| Session A - |
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| First Day of Class of Educational Activity |
Monday, Jan 08 |
| Last Day to Register; Last Day to Add/Drop Courses for full refund |
Sunday, Jan 14 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (University closed) |
Monday, Jan 15 |
| Presidents’ Day (University closed) |
Monday, Feb 19 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a class |
Monday, Feb 26 |
| Last Day of Class or Educational Activity |
Monday, Feb 26 |
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| Session B - |
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| First Day of Class of Educational Activity |
Monday, Mar 04 |
| Last Day to Register; Last Day to Add/Drop Courses for full refund |
Sunday, Mar 10 |
| Good Friday (University closed) |
Friday, Mar 29 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a class |
Monday, Apr 22 |
| Last Day of Class or Educational Activity |
Monday, Apr 22 |
| Graduate Celebration |
Friday, May 03 |
| Commencement |
Saturday, May 04 |
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| SUMMER SEMESTER |
2024 |
| Session A - |
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| First Day of Class of Educational Activity |
Monday, May 06 |
| Last Day to Register; Last Day to Add/Drop Courses for full refund |
Sunday, May 12 |
| Memorial Day (University closed) |
Monday, May 27 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a class |
Monday, June 24 |
| Last Day of Class or Educational Activity |
Monday, June 24 |
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| Session B - |
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| First Day of Class of Educational Activity |
Monday, July 01 |
| Fourth of July (University closed) |
Thursday, Jul 04 |
| Last Day to Register; Last Day to Add/Drop Courses for full refund |
Sunday, Jul 07 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a class |
Monday, Aug 19 |
| Last Day of Class or Educational Activity |
Monday, Aug 19 |
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