Add/Drop Policy

The last day to add classes/clinics is the day before the first day of classes.

The last day to drop classes/clinics is the day after the first day of classes. Classes dropped on or before this date will not appear on the transcript.

Summer 2023

Year 2

Date Day Event
May 30 Tuesday Official beginning of summer year 2, first day of classes
June 19 Monday Juneteenth holiday, no classes on campus
June 23 Friday Removal of spring 2023 incomplete grades
June 30 Friday Application for graduation filing deadline (August)
July 4 Tuesday Fourth of July holiday, no classes on campus
July 9 Sunday Last day to withdraw from classes and receive a “W” grade
August 4 Friday Official end of summer year 2
August 7 Monday Summer year 2 grades due at noon
August 31 Thursday Summer degrees conferred (no ceremony)

Year 3

Date Day Event
May 30 Tuesday Official beginning of summer year 3, first day of classes/clinics
June 19 Monday Juneteenth holiday, no classes/clinics on campus
June 23 Friday Removal of spring 2023 incomplete grades
June 30 Friday Application for graduation filing deadline (August)
July 4 Tuesday Fourth of July holiday, no classes/clinics on campus
July 17 Monday Last day to withdraw from classes and receive a “W” grade
August 18 Friday Official end of summer year 3
August 21 Monday Summer year 3 grades due at noon
August 31 Thursday Summer degrees conferred (no ceremony)

Year 4

Date Day Event
May 30 Tuesday Official beginning of summer year 4, first day of classes/clinics
June 19 Monday Juneteenth holiday, no classes/clinics on campus
June 23 Friday Removal of spring 2023 incomplete grades
June 30 Friday Application for graduation filing deadline (August)
July 4 Tuesday Fourth of July holiday, no classes/clinics on campus
July 21 Friday Last day to withdraw from classes and receive a “W” grade
August 25 Friday Official end of summer year 4
August 28 Monday Summer year 4 grades due at noon
August 31 Thursday Summer degrees conferred (no ceremony)

Fall 2023

Year 1 and 2

Date Day Event
August 30 Wednesday Official beginning of fall year 1 and 2, first day of classes/clinics
September 4 Monday Labor Day holiday, no classes/clinics on campus
September 15 Friday Removal of summer year 2 incomplete grades
September 30 Saturday Application for graduation filing deadline (December)
October 6 Friday Fall long weekend, no classes/clinics on campus
October 9 Monday Classes/clinics resume
October 26 Thursday Last day to withdraw from classes and receive a “W” grade
October 30 Monday Enrollment for spring 2024 begins
November 9 Thursday Veteran’s Day recognition, no classes/clinics 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
November 22–24 Wednesday–Friday Thanksgiving holiday, no classes/clinics
December 8 Friday Official end of fall year 1 and 2
December 11 Monday Fall year 1 and 2 grades due at noon
December 31 Sunday Fall degrees conferred (no ceremony)

Year 3

Date Day Event
August 28 Monday Official beginning of fall year 3, first day of classes/clinics
September 4 Monday Labor Day holiday, no classes/clinics on campus
September 29 Friday Removal of summer year 3 incomplete grades
September 30 Saturday Application for graduation filing deadline (December)
October 6 Friday Fall long weekend, no classes/clinics on campus
October 9 Monday Classes/clinics resume
October 30 Monday Enrollment for spring 2024 begins
November 2 Thursday Last day to withdraw from classes and receive a “W” grade
November 9 Thursday Veteran’s Day recognition, no classes/clinics 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
November 22–24 Wednesday–Friday Thanksgiving holiday, no classes/clinics
December 21 Thursday Official end of fall year 3
December 22 Friday Fall year 3 grades due at noon
December 31 Sunday Fall degrees conferred (no ceremony)

Year 4

Date Day Event
August 31 Thursday Official beginning of fall year 4, first day of classes/clinics
September 4 Monday Labor Day holiday, no classes/clinics on campus
September 30 Saturday Application for graduation filing deadline (December)
October 6 Friday Removal of summer year 4 incomplete grades
October 6 Friday Fall long weekend, no classes/clinics on campus
October 9 Monday Classes/clinics resume
October 30 Monday Enrollment for spring 2024 begins
November 3 Friday Last day to withdraw from classes and receive a “W” grade
November 9 Thursday Veteran’s Day recognition, no classes/clinics 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
November 22–24 Wednesday–Friday Thanksgiving holiday, no classes/clinics
December 21 Thursday Official end of fall year 4
December 22 Friday Fall year 4 grades due at noon
December 31 Sunday Fall degrees conferred (no ceremony)

Spring 2024

Date Day Event
January 4 Thursday Official beginning of spring, first day of classes/clinics
January 15 Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday, no classes/clinics on campus
January 19 Friday Removal of fall year 1 and 2 incomplete grades
January 30 Tuesday Application for graduation filing deadline (May)
February 1 Thursday Removal of fall year 3 and 4 incomplete grades
March 11–15 Monday–Friday Spring Break, no classes/clinics on campus
March 18 Monday Classes/clinics resume
March 24 Sunday Last day to withdraw from classes and receive a “W” grade
March 25 Monday Enrollment for summer and fall 2024 begins
May 10 Friday Official end of spring semester
May 13 Monday Spring grades due at noon
May 18 Saturday University Commencement Ceremony – spring degrees conferred

Final Review: November 18, 2022

University Registrar’s Office

Download the 2023/24 Dental Medicine Academic Calendar (PDF)