Winter Semester - 2023

January 9 – May 1—Full 15 weeks.

Winter I—January 9 – February 26.
Winter II—March 14 – May 1.
Exam Schedule.

  • Monday, January 9 — First day of classes, winter 1.
  • Friday, January 13 — Last day to add and/or drop classes, winter 1.
  • Monday, January 16 — Martin Luther King Jr. Day – university closed.
  • Tuesday, January 17 — Attendance verification due, winter 1.
  • Monday, January 23 — Early Alert period opens.
  • Wednesday, January 25 — Last day to change letter grade to credit/no credit, winter 1.
  • Friday, February 3 — Last Day to submit Early Alerts.
  • Tuesday, February 7 — Last day to withdraw from class, winter 1.
  • Tuesday, February 21 — Mid-term grades due by 11:00 p.m.
  • Sunday, February 26 — Last day of classes, winter 1.
  • Wednesday, March 1 — Applications for May graduation due.
  • Monday, March 6 – Sunday, March 12 — Winter break.
  • Monday, March 13 — First day of classes, winter 2.
  • Friday, March 17 — Last day to add and/or drop classes, winter 2.
  • Monday, March 20 — Last Day to withdraw from the winter 2023 semester.
  • Tuesday, March 21 — Attendance verifications due, winter 2.
  • Monday, February 20 – Friday, March 24 — Summer 2023 & fall 2023 advising for all students: required to meet with your academic advisor and faculty mentor to discuss course selection.
  • Monday, March 27 — Last day to change letter grade to credit/no credit, winter 2.
  • Monday, March 27 – Friday, March 31 — summer 2023 & fall 2023 registration open by class standing: Seniors-Monday; Juniors-Tuesday; Sophomores-Wednesday; Freshmen-Thursday.
  • Thursday, April 6 – Sunday, April 9 — Easter holiday break, begins after last class Wednesday, April 5.
  • Monday, April 10 — Classes resume.
  • Tuesday, April 11 — Last day to withdraw from class, winter 2.
  • Wednesday, April 19 — Scholarship symposium, 8-4 p.m.
  • Friday, April 28 — Honors convocation, 2:00 p.m.; Torch Night, 8:00 p.m. – St. Dominic Chapel.
  • Sunday, April 30 — Last day of classes.
  • Monday, May 1 – Friday, May 5 — Final exams, winter semester. Exam Schedule.
  • Friday, May 5 — Last day of winter term.
  • Friday, May 5 — Conferral date.
  • Saturday, May 6 — SHU Commencement, 2:00 p.m., Siena Heights Fieldhouse.
  • Monday, May 8 — Grades are due by 11:00 p.m.

Summer Semester - 2023

May 8 – August 20.

Summer I—May 8 – June 25.
Summer II—July 3 – August 20.

  • Monday, May 8 — First Day of Classes, Summer I
  • Friday, May 12 — Last Day to Add and/or Drop Class, Summer I
  • Monday, May 22 — Early Alert Period Opens, Summer I
  • Monday, May 22 — Last Day to Change Letter Grade to Credit/No Credit, Summer I
  • Friday, June 2 — Last Day to Submit Early Alerts, Summer I
  • Tuesday, June 6 — Last Day to Withdraw from Class, Summer I  
  • Tuesday, June 20 — Midterm Grades Due by 11:00pm
  • Sunday, June 25 — Last Day of Classes, Summer I
  • Friday, June 30 — Applications for August Graduation are Due
  • Monday, July 3 — First Day of Classes, Summer II
  • Friday, July 7 — Last Day to Add and/or Drop a course, Summer II
  • Monday, July 17 — Early Alert Period Opens, Summer II
  • Monday, July 17 — Last Day to Change Letter Grade to Credit/No Credit, Summer II
  • Friday, July 28 — Last Day to Submit Early Alerts, Summer II
  • Tuesday, August 1 — Last Day to Withdraw from Class, Summer II
  • Sunday, August 20 — Last Day of Classes, Summer II
  • Sunday, August 20 — Conferral of Degree
  • Wednesday, August 23 — Grades Due by 6:00 a.m.

Fall Semester - 2023

August 28 – December 15—Full 15 weeks.

Fall I—August 28 – October 15.
Fall II—October 23 – December 15.

  • March – August — New Student Academic Orientation as Scheduled
  • Wednesday, August 23 – Sunday, August 27 — Student Welcome Week – Mandatory for All Freshmen
  • Monday, August 21 – Friday, August 25 — Faculty and Staff All-university Workshop
  • Monday, August 28 — First Day of Classes, Fall Semester, Fall I
  • Friday, September 1 — Last Day to Add/Drop Courses, Fall Semester, Fall I
  • Monday, September 4 — Labor Day, No Classes
  • Tuesday, September 5 — Attendance Verification Due
  • Thursday, September 7 — Academic Convocation – 4:00 P.M.
  • Monday, September 11 — Early Alert Period Opens, Fall Semester, Fall I
  • Monday, September 11 — Last Day to Change Letter Grade to Credit/No Credit, Fall Semester, Fall I
  • Friday, Sept 15 – Sunday, Sept 17 — Homecoming Weekend- Adrian Campus
  • Friday, September 22 — Last Day to Submit Early Alerts, Fall Semester, Fall I
  • Tuesday, September 26 — Last Day to Withdraw from Class, Fall 1
  • Saturday, September 30 — Application for December Graduation Is Due
  • Monday, October 2 – Friday, November 3 – Wi24 Advising for All Students: Meet with Your Academic Advisor & Faculty Mentor to Discuss Course Selection
  • Tuesday, October 3 — Midterm Grades Due by 11:00pm
  • Sunday, October 15 — Last Day of Classes, Fall I
  • Wednesday, Oct 18 — Final grades due by 11:00 p.m., Fall I
  • Friday, October 20 — Fall Break – No Classes
  • Monday, October 23 — First Day of Classes, Fall II
  • Friday, October 27 — Last Day to Add/Drop Classes, Fall II
  • Tuesday, October 31 — Attendance Verification Due, Fall II
  • Wednesday, November 1 — Last Day to Withdraw from Class, Fall Semester
  • Monday, November 6 — Early Alert Period Opens, Fall II
  • Monday, November 6 — Last Day to Change Letter Grade to Credit/No Credit, Fall II
  • Tuesday, November 7 — Common Dialogue Day
  • Monday, November 6 – Thursday, November 9 — Wi24 Registration Open for SHU Global and On-ground Undergraduate by Class Standing: Seniors – Monday, Juniors – Tuesday, Sophomores – Wednesday, Freshmen – Thursday
  • Monday, November 13 – Sunday, December 31 — Wi24 Registration Open for Remaining Students
  • Friday, November 17 — Last Day to Submit Early Alerts, Fall II
  • Tuesday, November 21 — Last Day to Withdraw from Classes, Fall II
  • Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26 — Thanksgiving Break Begins after Last Class on Tuesday Evening, November 21
  • Sunday, December 10 — Last Day of Classes, Fall Semester, Fall II
  • Monday, Dec 11 – Friday, December 15 — Final Examinations – See Exam Schedule for Days & Times
  • Monday, December 18 — Grades Due Online by 11:00 p.m.