2023-2024 School of Dental Medicine Academic Calendar

May 30, 2023First Semester Begins: D2, D3, D4
July 4, 2023Fourth of July (no classes)
July 14, 2023Registration, Class 2027, D1
July 17, 2023Orientation, first Day of Class- D1, Class 2027
September 4, 2023Labor Day (no classes)
November 20-24, 2023Thanksgiving Break for D1, D2, D3, D4 (no classes)
November 27, 2023Classes Resume
December 15, 2023First Semester Ends – All Classes
January 2, 2024Second Semester Begins – All Classes
January 15, 2024Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes)
May 17, 2024Semester End Date – All Classes
June 2, 2024Commencement Class of 2024

2024-2028 Academic Calendar

2024 – 2025 Academic Year – First Semester

May 28, 2024First day of classes for D2, D3, and D4
July 4, 2024Fourth of July – no classes
July 12, 2024Registration for Class of 2028, D1
July 15, 2024Orientation and the first day of class – Class 2028, D1
September 2, 2024Labor Day – no classes
November 25 – 29, 2024Thanksgiving Break – no classes
December 13, 2024Last day of class

2024 – 2025 Academic Year – Second Semester

January 2, 2025Second Semester begins for D1, D2, D3 and D4
January 20, 2025Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – no classes
May 16, 2025Last day of classes
June 8, 2025Commencement Class of 2025

2025 – 2026 Academic Year – First Semester

May 27, 2025First day of classes for D2, D3, and D4
July 4, 2025Fourth of July – no classes
July 11, 2025Registration for Class of 2029, D1
July 14, 2025Orientation and the first day of class – Class 2029, D1
September 1, 2025Labor Day – no classes
November 24 – 28, 2023Thanksgiving Break – no classes
December 19, 2025Last day of class

2025 – 2026 Academic Year – Second Semester

January 5, 2026Second Semester begins for D1, D2, D3 and D4
January 19, 2026Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – no classes
May 22, 2026Last day of classes
June 17, 2026Commencement Class of 2028

2026 – 2027 Academic Year – First Semester

June 1, 2026First day of classes for D2, D3, and D4
July 3, 2026Fourth of July – no classes
July 17, 2026Registration for Class of 2030, D1
July 17, 2026Orientation and the first day of class – Class 2030, D1
September 7, 2026Labor Day – no classes
November 23 – 27, 2026Thanksgiving Break – no classes
December 18, 2026Last day of class

January 4, 2027Second Semester begins for D1, D2, D3 and D4
January 18, 2027Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – no classes
May 21, 2027Last day of classes
June 6, 2027Commencement Class of 2027