As students prepare for the upcoming academic year, it is important to be aware of the schedule for the NMU academic calendar for 2024-2025. This calendar provides important dates for the start and end of each semester, as well as holidays and other events throughout the year.
When does the academic year begin?
The academic year for 2024-2025 begins on Monday, August 26th, 2024. This is the first day of classes for the fall semester.
What are the important dates for the fall semester?
The fall semester runs from August 26th, 2024 to December 13th, 2024. Some important dates to keep in mind include:
- Labor Day – September 2nd, 2024 (No classes)
- Thanksgiving Break – November 27th – November 29th, 2024 (No classes)
- Last day of classes – December 6th, 2024
- Finals week – December 9th – December 13th, 2024
When does the spring semester begin?
The spring semester for 2024-2025 begins on Tuesday, January 14th, 2025.
What are the important dates for the spring semester?
The spring semester runs from January 14th, 2025 to May 2nd, 2025. Some important dates to keep in mind include:
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day – January 20th, 2025 (No classes)
- Spring Break – March 9th – March 15th, 2025 (No classes)
- Last day of classes – April 25th, 2025
- Finals week – April 28th – May 2nd, 2025
What other events are on the academic calendar?
In addition to the start and end dates for each semester, the academic calendar also includes important holidays and events throughout the year. Some of these include:
- Convocation – August 28th, 2024
- Homecoming Weekend – October 11th – October 13th, 2024
- Winter Graduation – December 14th, 2024
- Spring Break – March 9th – March 15th, 2025
- Spring Commencement – May 2nd, 2025
What do I need to know about registering for classes?
Registration for classes typically opens several months before the start of each semester. It is important to check the academic calendar for specific registration dates, as well as any deadlines for adding or dropping classes.
What if I need to take time off during the academic year?
If you need to take a leave of absence or withdraw from classes during the academic year, it is important to consult with your academic advisor and the registrar’s office. There may be specific deadlines and procedures you need to follow in order to ensure a smooth transition.
Conclusion
The NMU academic calendar for 2024-2025 provides important dates for the start and end of each semester, as well as holidays and other events throughout the year. By staying aware of these dates and deadlines, students can ensure a successful academic year.