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Academic Calendar

Fall 2024

EventDate
Orientation for First Year ClassMonday, August 5 – Tuesday, August 13
Start of Financial Aid Disbursements for Law/LLM / Refunds available at Student ReceivablesAugust 8
MPREAugust 13 or August 14
Fall 2024 Registration bills available on myBamaAugust 15
Classes begin for fall semesterThursday, August 15
Last day to drop a course without a grade of “W”August 21
Summer 2024 grades dueAugust 30
Labor Day HolidayMonday, September 2
Fall 2024 confirmation deadlineSeptember 6
National Celebration of “Constitution Day” (classes will still meet on this day)Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Wellness Week (classes still in session)October 13-17
Last day to drop a course with a grade of “W”October 26
Fall Break – Classes DismissedThursday & Friday – October 31 & November 1
MPRENovember 7 or November 8
Registration for Spring 2025Wednesday, November 6 (for 3L students) Thursday, November 7 (for 2L students)
Spring 2025 Registration bills available on myBamaTBD
Last day for all makeup classesNovember 15
Exam date for Legal WritingNovember 22
Thanksgiving Week – Classes DismissedNovember 25-29
Thanksgiving – Classes Dismissed (UA offices closed)November 28-29
Last Day of Fall 2024 Classes2L/3L classes: Monday, December 2 (Note: First Year classes will also meet on this day)
1L classes: Tuesday, December 3 (treated as a Friday)
Reading Days2L’s and 3L’s: Tuesday, December 3
1L’s: Wednesday, December 4
Final ExaminationsDecember 4 – 18, 2023
Spring 2025 confirmation deadlineTBD
COMMENCEMENTDecember 14

Spring 2025

EventDate
AALSJanuary 7-11
Spring 2025 refunds availableTBA
Classes beginMonday January 6, 2025
First, Second and Third Year Fall 2024 grade submission deadlineWednesday, January 8
Last day students can drop classes without receiving a “W.”Wednesday, January 15
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. DayMonday, January 20
MPRETBA
Spring BreakMarch 10-14
Last day to drop a course with a grade of “W”TBD
2L Moot Court FinalTBD (No 1L classes will be held on this day)
Law Week (classes still in session)TBD
Last day for all makeup classesFriday, April 4
Registration for Summer and FallTBD
Last day of spring classesUpper Level Classes: Monday, April 21 (Note: First year classes will also meet on this day)
First Year Classes: Tuesday, April 22 (treated as a Wednesday)
Reading DayTuesday, April 22 (for 2L & 3L students)
Wednesday, April 23 (for 1L students)
Final ExaminationsApril 23 – May 7
Grades due for First Year ClassesTuesday, May 27
Grades due for Second- and Third- Year ClassesFriday, May 30
COMMENCEMENTTBD

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