2014-15 Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2014

Monday, August 25 – Friday, August 29: Orientation of new international students
Thursday, August 28 – Friday, August 29: Faculty days
Saturday, August 30: First-year students arrive
Saturday, August 30 – Tuesday, September 2: Orientation of new students
Sunday, August 31: Returning students arrive
Wednesday, September 3: Fall semester classes begin
Friday, September 12: Last day to add full semester classes and due date of incomplete grades from previous semester
TBD: Family Weekend
Tuesday, September 30: Last day to withdraw from full semester class without record
TBD: Homecoming
Friday, October 17: End of first half of semester
Saturday, October 18 – Wednesday, October 22: Fall vacation
Friday, October 31: Last day to withdraw from full semester classes with "W"
Tuesday, November 25: Senior projects due by 5 p.m.
Wednesday, November 26 – Sunday, November 30: Thanksgiving vacation
Thursday, December 4 – Sunday, December 7: Christmas at Luther
Friday, December 12: Last day of classes
Saturday, December 13: Reading day
Monday, December 15 – Thursday, December 18: Final examinations

Wednesday, February 4: Spring semester classes begin
Friday, February 13: Last day to add full semester classes and due date of incomplete grades from previous semester
Tuesday, March 3: Last day to withdraw from full semester class without record
Saturday, March 14 – Sunday, March 22: Spring Vacation
Friday, March 27: End of first half of semester
Friday, April 3--Monday, April 6: Easter Vacation
Tuesday, April 7: Last day to withdraw from full semester class with"W"
Wednesday, April 29: Senior projects due by 5 p.m.
Friday, May 8: Student Research Symposium
Tuesday, May 12: Senior recognition convocation
Friday, May 15: Last day of classes
Saturday, May 16: Reading day
Monday, May 18 – Thursday, May 21: Final examinations
Sunday, May 24: Commencement