USF Academic Calendar

View Web Friendly Version of Calendar

Click Here for Detailed Calendar of Current Academic Year

Dates apply primarily to Arts, Sciences, Business, Education and Nursing;some dates for Law and Professional Studies included.

2004/2005
2005/2006
2006/2007
2007/2008
2008/2009
FALL 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Orientation Begins 8/21 Sa 8/20 Sa 8/19 Sa 8/18 Sa 8/23 Sa
Faculty Due Back 8/23M 8/22 M 8/21 M 8/20 M 8/25 M
Classes/Late Registration Begin
8/26 Th
8/25 Th
8/24 Th
8/23 Th
8/28 Th
Law Orientation Begins 8/17 T 8/16 T 8/15 T 8/14 T 8/19 T
Law Classes Begin 8/23 M 8/22 M 8/21 M 8/20 M 8/25 M
Late Registration Ends/Last Day to Add 9/3 F 9/2 F 9/1 F 8/31 F 9/5 F
Labor Day Holiday 9/6 M 9/5 M 9/4 M 9/3 M 9/1 M
Census Date - Last day to drop with tuition refund 9/17 F 9/16 F 9/15 F 9/14 F 9/19 F
Last Day to Drop Courses or withdraw 11/5 F 11/4 F 11/3 F 11/2 F 11/7 F
Spring Continuing Student Registration 11/8-12 M-F 11/7-11 M-F 11/6-10 M-F 11/5-9 M-F 11/10-14 M-F
Thanksgiving Recess 11/25-26 Th-F 11/24-25 Th-F 11/23-24 Th-F 11/22-23 Th-F 11/27-28 Th-F
Last Day of Classes 12/8 W 12/7 W 12/6 W 12/5 W 12/10 W
Law Last Day of Classes 12/1 W 11/30 W 11/29 W 11/28 W 12/3 W
Study/Review Days 12/9 Th 12/8 Th 12/7 Th 12/6 Th 12/11 Th
Final Examination Period 12/10-16 F-Th 12/9-15 F-Th 12/8-14 F-Th 12/7-13 F-Th 12/12-18 F-Th
Law Final Examination Period 12/6-18 M-Sa 12/5-17 M-Sa 12/4-16 M-Sa 12/3-15 M-Sa

12/8-20 M-Sa
Mid-Year Commencement 12/17 F 12/16 F 12/15 F 12/14 F 12/19 F
Last Day to Submit Grades 1/3 M 1/3 T 1/2 T 1/2 W 1/2 F
INTERSESSION
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
Classes/Late Registration Begin 1/3 M 1/3 T 1/2 T 1/2 M 1/5 M
Martin Luther King Day 1/17 M 1/16 M 1/15 M 1/21 M 1/19 M
Classes/Exams End 1/21 F 1/20 F 1/19 F 1/18 F 1/23 F
Last Day to Submit Grades 1/28 F 1/27 F 1/26 F 1/25 F 1/30 F
SPRING
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
Orientation Begins/Faculty Due Back 1/19 W 1/18 W 1/17 W 1/16 W 1/21 W
Classes/Late Registration Begin 1/24 M 1/23 M 1/22 M 1/22 T 1/26 M
Law Classes Begin 1/10 M 1/9 M 1/8 M 1/7 M 1/12 M
Late Registration Ends/Last Day to Add 1/28 F 1/27 F 1/26 F 1/28 M 1/30 F
Census Date - Last day to drop with tuition refund 2/11 F 2/10 F 2/9 F 2/8 F 2/13 F
Presidents’ Day 2/21 M 2/20 M 2/19 M 2/18 M 2/16 M
Law Spring Recess 3/28-4/1 M-F 3/27-31 M-F 3/26-30 M-F 3/24-28 M-F 3/30-4/3 M-F
Spring Recess** 3/21-25 M-F 3/13-17 M-F 3/12-16 M-F 3/17-21 M-F 3/23-27 M-F
Easter Holiday begins at 4:00 P.M. * ** N/A 4/13 Th 4/5 Th N/A 4/9 Th
Easter Holiday (Observed) ** 3/25 F 4/14 F 4/6 F 3/21 F 4/10 F
Holy Thursday Canceled Classes Meet * ** N/A 4/21 F 4/13 F N/A 4/17 F
Last Day to Drop Courses 4/8 F 4/7 F 4/9 M 4/7 M 4/13 M
Fall Continuing Student Registration 4/11-15 M-F 4/17-21 M-F 4/16-20 M-F 4/14-18 M-F 4/20-24 M-F
Last Day of Classes 5/12 Th 5/11 Th 5/10 Th 5/8 Th 5/14 Th
Law Last Day of Classes 5/4 W 5/3 W 5/2 W 4/30 W 5/6 W
Study/Review Day 5/13 F 5/12 F 5/11 F 5/9 F 5/15 F
Law Final Examination Period 5/9-21 M-Sa 5/8-20 M-Sa 5/7-19 M-Sa 5/5-17 M-Sa 5/11-23 M-Sa
Final Examination Period 5/14-19 Sa-Th 5/13-18 Sa-Th 5/12-17 Sa-Th 5/10-15 Sa-Th 5/16-21 Sa-Th
Commencement Mass 5/19 Th 5/18 Th 5/17 Th 5/15 Th 5/21 Th
Commencements 5/20-21 F-Sa 5/19-20 F-Sa 5/18-19 F-Sa 5/16-17 F-Sa 5/22-23 F-Sa
Law Commencement 5/22 Su 5/21 Su 5/20 Su 5/18 Su 5/24 Su
Last Day to Submit Grades 5/26 Th 5/25 Th 5/24 Th 5/22 Th 5/28 Th
SUMMER
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
Session I 5/23-7/1 M-F 5/22-6/30 M-F 5/21-6/29 M-F 5/19-6/27 M-F 5/26-7/2 T-Th
Session II 7/5-8/12 T-F 7/3-8/11 M-F 7/2-8/10 M-F 6/30-8/8 M-F 7/6-8/14 M-F
Session III 5/23-8/12 M-F 5/22-8/11 M-F 5/21-8/10 M-F 5/19-8/8 M-F 5/26-8/14 M-F
Law Summer Session 6/6-7/25 M-M 6/5-7/24 M-M 6/4-7/23 M-M 6/2-7/21 M-M 6/8-7/23 M-Th
Law Summer Exam period 7/26-28 T-Th 7/25-27 T-Th 7/25-27 T-Th 7/22-24 T-Th 7/27-30 M-W
Last Day to Submit Grades 8/19 F 8/18 F 8/17 F 8/15 F 8/21 F
SUMMER HOLIDAYS
Memorial Day 5/30 M 5/29 M 5/28 M 5/26 M 5/25 M
Independence Day Observed 7/4 M 7/4 T 7/4 W 7/4 F 7/4 F
Teaching Weekend Schedule
AY 04-05 Teaching Weekends: Fall 8-28; 9-10/11; 9-17/18; 10-8/9; 10-22/23; 11-5/6; 11-19/20; 12-3/4 and 12-10/11
Spring 1-22; 2-4/5; 2-18/19; 3-4/5; 3-18/19; 4-1/2; 4-15/16; 4-29/30 and 5-13/14
AY 05-06 Teaching Weekends: Fall 8-27; 9-9/10; 9-23/24; 10-7/8; 10-21/22; 11-4/5; 11-18/19; 12-2/3 and 12-9/10
Spring 1-21; 2-3/4; 2-17/18; 3-3/4; 3-24/25; 4-7/8; 4-21/22; 5-5/6; and 5-12/13
AY 06-07 Teaching Weekends: Fall 8-26; 9-8/9; 9-29/30; 10-6/7; 10-20/21; 11-3/4; 11-17/18; 12-1/2 and 12-8/9
Spring 1-20; 2-2/3; 2-16/17; 3-2/3; 3-9/10; 3-30/31; 4-13/14; 4-27/28 and 5-11/12

* Classes end at 4pm on Holy Thursday; re-scheduled for next Friday evening at regular classtime.
** In Spring 2005 & 2008, Spring Recess moves to Holy Week to accomodate lengthened Intersessions.

Back to Top