CPS ACADEMIC CALENDAR
DEGREE CREDIT ACADEMIC CALENDAR
SUMMER 2024
Apply | View the Summer Session page
Deadline for Summer I & III: May 22
Deadline for Summer II: June 21
Please note: This calendar is tentative and subject to change.
| Session I: May 29 (W) - June 26 (W) | |
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| Mar 13 (W) | Summer registration begins |
| May 28 (Tu) | Final registration for Summer Session I |
| May 29 (W) | Classes begin |
| May 31 (F) | Last day for late registration and for dropping and/or adding courses |
| June 18 (Tu) | Last day for withdrawing from courses or changing from credit to audit |
| June 19 (W) | Juneteenth Holiday Observed (No Classes) |
| June 26 (W) | Final examinations will be held on June 26 or the last scheduled class day |
| July 2 (Tu) | Final Grades Due, Last day for submission to remove Incomplete (N) grades |
| July 31 (W) | Last day for faculty to submit "N" grade conversion of final grade. Grade change requests must be submitted by faculty to the Registrar via the Workflow BEFORE 5 p.m |
| Summer III May 29 (W) – July 29 (M) | |
| March 13 (W) | Summer registration begins |
| May 28 (Tu) | Final registration for Summer Session III |
| May 29 (W) | Classes begin |
| June 4 (Tu) | Last Day for late registration and for dropping and/or adding courses |
| June 19 (W) | Juneteenth Holiday Observance (no classes) |
| July 4 (Th) | 4th of July Holiday Observance (no classes) |
| July 9 (Tu) | Last day for withdrawing from courses or changing from credit to audit |
| July 29 (M) | Final examinations will be held on July 29 or the last scheduled class day |
| Aug 1 (Th) | Final grades due, Last day for submission to remove Incomplete (N) grades |
| Sept 6 (F) | Last day for faculty to submit "N" grade conversion of final grade. Grade change requests must be submitted by faculty to the Registrar via the Workflow BEFORE 5 p.m. |
| Session II: July 1 (M) – July 29 (M) | |
| March 13 (W) | Summer registration begins |
| June 30 (Su) | Final registration for Summer Session II |
| July 1 (M) | Classes begin |
| July 3 (W) | Last day for late registration and for dropping and/or adding courses |
| July 4 (Th) | 4th of July Holiday Observance (no classes) |
| July 22 (M) | Last day for withdrawing from courses or changing from credit to audit |
| July 29 (M) | Final examinations will be held on July 29 or the last scheduled class day |
| Aug 1 (Th) | Final Grades Due, Last day for submission to remove Incomplete (N) grades |
| Sept 6 (F) | Last day for faculty to submit "N" grade conversion of final grade. Grade change requests must be submitted by faculty to the Registrar via the Workflow BEFORE 5 p.m. |
SPRING 2025
Spring Semester I Deadline: January 6, 2025
Spring Semester II Deadline: March 3, 2025
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Please note: This calendar is tentative and subject to change.
| Jan. 13 (M) | Classes Begin (Full Semester & FastForward 3) |
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| Jan. 17 (F) | Last Day for requesting Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory | |
| Jan. 19 (Su) | Last Day for dropping and/or adding classes (Full semester) (For FastForward Add/Drop dates, see the policy) | |
| Jan. 20 (M) | Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No Classes) |
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| Jan 29 (W) | Census Date - Official Enrollment Reporting | |
| Feb. 9 (Su) | Last Day for Authorized Withdrawal without Academic Penalty (WX) for FastForward 3 | |
| Feb. 28 (F) | Mid-term | |
| Mar. 2 (S) | Last Day of Classes for FastForward 3 |
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| Mar. 3 (M) |
Semester Recess | |
| Mar. 4 (Tu) | Grades Due for FastForward 3 |
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| Mar. 10 (M) | Classes Resume, First Day of Classes for FastForward 4 (For FastForward Add/Drop dates, see the policy) | |
| Mar. 12 (W) | Midterm Grades Due (12 Noon) |
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| Mar. 14 (F) | Registration Advising Begins |
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| Mar. 16 (Su) | Last Day for dropping and/or adding classes for FastForward 4 (For FastForward Add/Drop dates, see the policy) | |
| Marc. 24 (M) | Registration Begins for Fall 2025 |
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| Mar. 30 (Su) | Last Day for Authorized Withdrawal without Academic Penalty (WX) for FastForward 4 |
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| Apr. 2 (W) | Last Day for Authorized Withdrawal without Academic Penalty (WX) for Full Semester | |
| Apr. 16 (W) | Easter Recess begins after last class |
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| Apr. 22 (Tu) |
Classes Resume | |
| Apr. 29 (Tu) | Deemed a Friday and will follow a Friday Class Schedule (U/G Day Only) |
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| Apr. 30 (W) | Deemed a Monday and will a Monday Class Schedule (U/G Day Only) |
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| May 1 (Th) | Final Day of Classes for Full Semester & FastForward 4 |
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| May 2 (F) |
Reading Day | |
| May 3 - 9 (Sa-F) |
Final Examinations (No exams on Sun, May 4) |
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| May 5 (M) | Grades due for FastForward4 | |
| May 13 (T) | Final Grades Due (9am) - Full Semester Courses |
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| May 16-17 (F-Sa) |
Commencement Weekend |
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| Jun. 27 (F) |
Last day for student submission of work to remove incomplete (N/NG) grade. |
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| Jul. 11 (F) |
Last day for faculty submission of "N" grade conversion of final grade (Spring 2025 semester) | |
| Jul. 11 (F) |
Grade change requests from faculty must be submitted to the Registrar via the Workflow BEFORE 5 p.m. |
SUMMER 2025
Summer Session I Deadline: May 21, 2025
Summer Session II Deadline: June 23, 2025
Summer Session III Deadline: May 21, 2025
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Please note: This calendar is tentative and subject to change.
All dates for Summer 2025 can be located at the link below:
FALL 2025
Apply by 8/18 for Fall!
Deadline for Fall Semester FastForward 1: August 18
Deadline for Fall Semester FastForward 2: October 14
Please note: This calendar is tentative and subject to change.
| Aug. 21-24 (Th-Su) | New Student Orientation | |
| Aug. 25 (M) | Classes Begin (Full Semester & FastForward 1) | |
| Aug. 29 (F) | Last Day for requesting Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory or Audit | |
| Aug. 31 (Su) | Last Week for dropping and/or adding classes. *FastForward classes have 1 week from the start of the live session to request a drop |
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| Sept. 1 (M) | Labor Day - No Classes | |
| Sept. 15 (M) | Last Day for Authorized Withdrawal without Academic Penalty (WX) for FastForward 1 | |
| Oct. 10 (F) | Mid-term and FastForward 1 classes end | |
| Oct. 13 (M) | Semester Recess | |
| Oct. 15 (W) |
Grades Due for FastForward1 | |
| Oct. 20 (M) | Classes Resume and First Day of Classes for FastForward 2 (For FastForward Add/Drop dates, see the policy) | |
| Oct 22. (W) | Midterm Grades Due for Full Semester Courses | |
| Oct. 24 (F) | Registration Advising Begins | |
| Nov. 3 (M) | Registration Begins for Spring 2025 | |
| Nov. 10 (M) | Last Day for Authorized Withdrawal without Academic Penalty (WX) for FastForward 2 | |
| Nov. 12 (W) | Last Day for Authorized Withdrawal without Academic Penalty for Full Semester Courses(WX) | |
| Nov. 25 (Th) | Thanksgiving Recess begins after last class | |
| Dec. 1 (M) | Classes Resume and Final Day of Classes for FastForward 2 Monday Classes | |
| Dec. 2 (T) | Final Day of Classes for FastForward 2 Tuesday Classes | |
| Dec. 9 (Tu) | Full Term Classes Deemed a Friday class day and will follow a Friday schedule (UG day classes only). |
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| Dec. 10 (W) | Final Day of Classes for FastForward 2 Wednesday Classes | |
| Dec. 11 (Th) | Final Day of Classes for Full Semster and FastForward 2 Thursday Classes | |
| Dec. 12 (F) | Reading Day | |
| Dec. 13-19 (Sat.-F) | Final Examinations (No exams on Sun., Dec. 14) | |
| Dec 15 (W) | FastForward2 Grades Due (Noon) | |
| Jan. 5 (M) | Final Grades Due for full semester courses (9:00 am) | |
| Jan. 30 (F) | Last Day for submission to remove Incomplete (N) grades | |
| Feb. 13 (F) | Final Grades Due (12 Noon)Last Day for faculty to submit "N" grade conversion of final grade. Grade change requests must be submitted by faculty to the Registrar via the Workflow BEFORE 5 p.m. |