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Academic Calendar
Fall 2020 | |
First-Year Orientation | Monday, Aug. 10 - Wednesday, Aug. 12 |
Law Classes Begin | Monday, Aug. 17 |
USD Classes Begin | Wednesday, Aug. 19 |
Add/Drop/Withdraw Deadline | Tuesday, Aug. 25 |
Labor Day Observed - Classes in Session | Monday, Sept.7 |
Native American Day Observed - Classes in Session | Monday, Oct. 12 |
Registration Opens for Spring 2021 | Monday, Oct. 19 |
Veteran's Day Observed - Classes in Session | Wednesday, Nov. 11 |
Last Day of Law Classes | Friday, Nov. 20 |
Reading Days | Monday, Nov. 23 - Tuesday. Nov. 24 |
Thanksgiving Recess | Wednesday, Nov. 25 - Friday, Nov. 27 |
Law School Final Exams | Monday, Nov. 30 - Friday, Dec. 11 |
Final Grades Due | Sunday, Dec. 20 (by 11:59 p.m.) |
Spring 2021 | |
Law Classes Begin | Wednesday, Jan. 6 |
USD Classes Begin | Monday, Jan. 11 |
Add/Drop/Withdraw Deadline | Friday, Jan. 15 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday - No Classes | Monday, Jan.18 |
Constructive Monday | Wednesday, Jan. 20 |
President's Day Holiday - No Classes | Monday, Feb. 15 |
Constructive Monday | Thursday, Feb.18 |
Spring Break | Monday, March 8 - Friday, March 14 |
Registration Opens for Summer/Fall 2021 | Monday, March 22 |
Easter Recess - No Classes | Friday, April 2 |
Last Day of Law Classes | Friday, April 23 |
Law School Final Exams | Monday, April 26 - Thursday, May 6 |
Hooding Ceremony | Friday, May 7 |
USD Commencement Ceremony | Saturday, May 8 |
Final Grades Due | Wednesday, May 12 (by 11:59 p.m.) |
Fall 2021 | |
First-Year Orientation |
T-W-Th-, August 3-5 |
USD Law classes begin |
Monday, August 9 |
Labor Day (no classes) |
Monday, September 6 |
Native American Day Holiday (no classes) |
Monday, October 11 |
Reading Days |
Tuesday, October 12-Friday October 15 |
Veterans Day Holiday (no classes) |
Thursday, November 11 |
Reading Days & Thanksgiving Recess (no classes) |
Monday, November 22-26 |
Final Exams Begin |
Monday, November 29 |
Semester Ends |
Wednesday, December 15 |
Final Calculated Grades due in Banner |
Sunday, December 19 by midnight |
Spring 2022 | |
USD Law Classes Start |
Monday, January 3 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday (no classes) |
Monday, January 17 |
President's Day Holiday (no classes) |
Monday, February 21 |
Reading Week |
March 14-18 |
Easter Recess |
Friday, April 15 |
Final Exams Begin |
Tuesday, April 19 |
Semester Ends |
Friday, May 6 |
Hooding |
Friday, May 6 |
Commencement |
Saturday, May 7 |
Final Calculated Grades due in Banner |
Tuesday, May 10 by midnight |