Course Catalog 2023-2024

Academic Calendar

*These dates are subject to change. Please refer to RochesterU.edu/calendar for the latest event information.

FALL SEMESTER 2023
Warrior Week August 26-September 1
Residential move in for new students (10:00 am-1:00 pm) August 26
Fall Semester/Session A begins August 26
Residential move in for continuing students (1:00 pm-5:00 pm) August 26
Academic Convocation August 29
Census date for 16-week courses
September 1
Labor Day (no classes) September 4
Fall graduation application deadline  October 1
Last day for class withdrawal for 8-week Session A courses September 29
Fall Break—16-week courses (no classes) October 6-10
Mid-term examinations for 16-week courses October 16-20
Fall Session A ends October 20
Fall Session B begins October 21
Mid-term and Session A grades due  October 24
Last day for class withdrawal for 16-week courses November 3
Thanksgiving Break—16-week courses (no classes) November 22-24
Thanksgiving Break—8-week courses (no classes) November 22-23
Last day for class withdrawal for 8-week Session B courses November 24
Online bookstore open for Spring 2024 semester December 4
Fall Capstone Conference (16-week classes suspended) December 8
Final examinations for 16-week courses December 11-15
Fall Semester/Session B ends December 15
Residence halls close (10am) December 16
Grades due December 19
 
SPRING SEMESTER 2024
Residential move in for new and continuing students (1pm)
January 5
Spring Semester/Session A begins January 6
Census date for 16-week courses January 12
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes)
January 15
Spring graduation application deadline February 1
Last day for class withdrawal for 8-week Session A courses February 9
Mid-term examinations for 16-week courses February 26-March 1
Spring Session A ends March 1
Spring Session B begins March 2
Residence halls close  (10am on Mar 3 to 1pm on Mar 10)
March 3
Spring Break—16-week courses (no classes)
March 4-9
Mid-term and Session A grades due   March 5
Registration opens for 2024-2025 March 11
Last day for class withdrawal for 16-week courses March 15
Online bookstore opens for summer 2024 semester  March 25
Easter holiday (no classes) March 29-30
Last day for class withdrawal for 8-week Session B courses April 5
Spring Capstone Conference (16-week classes suspended) April 19
Final examinations for 16-week courses April 22-26
Spring Semester/Session B ends April 26
Spring Commencement April 27
Residence halls close (10am; 5pm for graduating seniors) April 27
Grades due April 30
 
SUMMER SEMESTER 2024
Summer Session A begins April 27
Memorial Day (no classes) May 27
Last day for class withdrawal from 8-week Session A courses May 31
Summer Session A ends June 21
Summer Session B begins June 22
Independence Day observed (no classes) July 4
Last day for class withdrawal from 16-week courses   July 5
Online bookstore opens for fall 2024 semester   July 22
Last day for class withdrawal from Session B courses July 26
Summer graduation application deadline August 1
Summer Session B ends August 16
Grades due August 20