DePauw University Academic Calendar 2024-25
| Fall Term 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| August | ||
| Sat, Aug 17 | Opening Day for New Students | |
| Wed, Aug 21 | Fall Classes Begin | |
| Wed-Wed, Aug 21-28 | Fall term Adjustment Period | |
| September | ||
| Mon, Sep 2 | Labor Day - University closed | |
| (TBD) | Old Gold and Family Weekend (See Alumni and Athletic Depts.) | |
| October | ||
| Mon, Oct 7 | Fall term Progress Reports Due by 10:00 a.m. | |
| Sat-Sun, Oct 12-20 | Fall Break (no classes) | |
| Fri, Oct 25 | Registration Adjustment: Last day to withdraw from a Fall course with grade of W, change from P/F to grade, or change from grade to P/F | |
| November | ||
| Tue, Nov 5 | Election Day (no classes) | |
| Wed-Sun, Nov 27-Dec 1 | Thanksgiving Recess | |
| December | ||
| Mon-Fri, Dec 2-6 | Last five days of classes. No hour exams except for laboratory portions of final exams. | |
| Fri, Dec 6 | Last day of Fall classes | |
| Sat-Sun, Dec 7-8 | Study days | |
| Mon-Fri, Dec 9-13 | Final Examinations | |
| Fri, Dec 13 (5:00pm) | Holiday recess begins | |
| Wed, Dec 18 | Final grades due for all students by 10:00 a.m. | |
| Winter Term 2025 | ||
|---|---|---|
| January | ||
| Mon-Thurs, Jan 6-23 | Winter Term (WT) | |
| Mon, Jan 6 | Last day to register for on-campus WT courses | |
| Wed, Jan 15 | Last day to withdraw from WT course with grade of W | |
| Mon, Jan 20 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - University closed | |
| Thurs, Jan 30 | Last day to submit WT projects | |
| Spring Term 2025 | ||
|---|---|---|
| January | ||
| Mon, Jan 27 | Spring Classes Begin | |
| Mon-Mon, Jan 27-Feb 3 | Spring term Adjustment period | |
| February | ||
| Thur, Feb 6 | Winter Term grades due | |
| March | ||
| Mon, Mar 10 | Progress reports due by 10:00 a.m. | |
| (TBD) | Admitted Student Open House | |
| Sat-Sun, Mar 15-Mar 23 | Spring Recess | |
| Fri, Mar 28 | Registration Adjustment: Last day to withdraw from a course with grade of W, change from P/F to grade, change from grade to P/F | |
| April | ||
| (TBD) | Admitted Student Open House | |
| (TBD) | Little 5 | |
| May | ||
| Fri-Thurs, May 2-8 | Last five days of classes. No hour exams except for laboratory portions of final exams. | |
| Thur, May 8 | Last day of classes | |
| Fri, May 9 | Study Day | |
| Sat, May 10 | Final Examinations | |
| Sun, May 11 | Study Day | |
| Mon-Thur, May 12-15 | Final Examinations | |
| Fri, May 16 | Final grades due for graduating seniors by 10:00 a.m. | |
| Sun, May 18 | Commencement | |
| Wed, May 21 | Final grades due for all students other than degree students by 10:00 a.m. | |
| Mon, May 26 | Memorial day observance (University closed) | |
| May Term 2025 | ||
|---|---|---|
| May | ||
| Tues, May 27 | Residence halls open for students returning for May Term and summer projects | |
| Wed, May 28 | May Term begins | |
| June | ||
| (TBD) | Alumni Reunion Weekend | |
| Wed, June 18 | May Term ends | |
| Mon, June 23 | Last day to turn in May Term projects | |
| Fri, June 27 | May Term grades due | |
For course planning and other events, faculty and staff are asked to also consult this Holy Day Calendar as well as DePauw's Religious Holy Day Policy.