Academic Calendar 2023-2024
A more detailed calendar with add, drop, withdrawal, refund, and program-specific dates can be found online at https://www.cuchicago.edu/academics/registrar/academic-calendars/.
Summer 2023
| Activity | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Term Begins | May 8, 2023 | |
| Memorial Day | May 29, 2023 | No Classes |
| Independence Day Observance | July 4, 2023 | No Classes |
| Term Ends | August 25, 2023 |
There is no Commencement Ceremony for summer graduates. Summer graduates are invited to participate in the Fall commencement ceremony.
Fall 2023
| Activity | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Term Begins | August 28, 2023 | |
| Labor Day | September 4, 2023 | No Classes |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 22-24, 2023 | No Classes |
| Term Ends | December 15, 2023 | |
| Fall Commencement Ceremony | December 16, 2023 |
Spring 2024
| Activity | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Term Begins | January 8 2024 | |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Observance | January 15, 2024 | No Classes |
| Spring Break | March 4-8, 2024 | No Classes |
| Easter Break | March 29 -April 1, 2024 | No Classes |
| Term Ends | May 3, 2024 | |
| Spring Commencement Ceremony | May 4, 2024 |
There is no Commencement Ceremony for summer completers. Undergraduate students anticipating a summer graduation with 6 or less remaining credits are eligible to participate in the Spring commencement ceremony. Undergraduate students anticipating a summer graduation with more than 6 remaining credits may participate in the commencement ceremony for the following Fall term.