The calendars below are for the 2021-2022 academic year for degree programs at the School of Law.
Fall 2021
| Wednesday, August 25, 2021 to Friday, August 27, 2021 |
Orientation |
| Monday, August 30, 2021 | First Day of Class |
| Friday, September 3, 2021 | Suggested Deadline for Filing Completed Field Placement Applications. All applications are due no later than a week prior to start date |
| Friday, September 3, 2021 | Last Day to Drop (Without Permission) for JD and Non-Matriculating Students. NOTE: Billing Refund Dates May Differ. |
| Monday, September 6, 2021 | No Class - Labor Day |
| Friday, September 10, 2021 | Last Day to Drop (Without Permission) for LLM and Exchange Students. NOTE: Billing Refund Dates May Differ. |
| Friday, September 10, 2021 | Deadline for Filing Completed Research Project and LLM Thesis Applications |
| Friday, September 10, 2021 | Deadline for Filing Completed Interscholastic Advocacy Competition Applications |
| Thursday, September 16, 2021 | No Class – Yom Kippur |
| Friday, September 24, 2021 | Deadline for Filing Completed Method of Satisfying the Writing Requirement Forms for requirement completed in a fall term course |
| Monday, September 27, 2021 to Friday, October 8, 2021 |
Pass Fail Registration |
| Friday, October 8, 2021 | Last Day to Drop (With Instructor/Associate Dean Permission) – Exceptions Apply. NOTE: Billing Refund Dates May Differ. |
| Friday, October 8, 2021 | Deadline for Filing Spring 2022 Change of Division Request Forms |
| Monday, October 25, 2021 to Wednesday, November 3, 2021 |
Course Selection for Spring 2022 (Add/Drop Continues Through Spring 2022) |
| Friday, October 29, 2021 | Deadline for Filing Diploma Applications- Prospective January 2022 Graduates |
| Monday, November 15, 2021 to Friday, November 19, 2021 |
Laptop Exam Registration |
| Friday, November 19, 2021 | Deadline for Filing Fall 2021 Exam Deviation Requests |
| Wednesday, November 24, 2021 to Friday, November 26, 2021 |
No Class - Thanksgiving Break |
| Tuesday, December 7, 2021 | Follow Thursday Class Schedule |
| Friday, December 10, 2021 | Last Day of Class |
| Monday, December 13, 2021 | Reading Period |
| Tuesday, December 14, 2021 to Tuesday, December 21, 2021 |
Regularly Scheduled Exams |
| Wednesday, December 22, 2021 | Exam Deviations |
| Monday, January 10, 2022 | Deadline for Filing Fall Term Grades |
| Friday, January 28, 2022 | Latest Deadline for Filing All Completed Work – Prospective January Graduates |
Intersession 2022
| Monday, January 3, 2022 | First Day of Class – Upperclass Interterm Courses |
| Thursday, January 6, 2022 to Friday, January 7, 2022 |
Pass Fail Registration |
| Friday, January 7, 2022 | Last Day to Drop (Without Permission – Exceptions Apply). NOTE: Billing Refund Dates May Differ. |
| Friday, January 7, 2022 | Deadline for Filing Completed Research Project Application |
| Monday, January 10, 2022 | First Day of Class – 1LD Interterm Course |
| Friday, January 14, 2022 | Last Day of Class – Upperclass Interterm Courses |
| Friday, January 14, 2022 | Last Day of Class – 1LD Interterm Course |
| Friday, January 28, 2022 | Latest Deadline for Filing All Completed Work – Prospective January Graduates |
| Saturday, February 19, 2022 | Deadline for Filing All Interterm Grades |
Spring 2022
| Tuesday, January 18, 2022 | First Day of Class (except Legal Practice Sections) |
| Monday, January 24, 2022 | First Day of Class-All Legal Practice Sections |
| Monday, January 24, 2022 | Suggested Deadline for Filing Completed Field Placement Applications. All applications are due no later than a week prior to start date. |
| Monday, January 24, 2022 | Last Day to Drop (Without Permission) for JD and Non-Matriculating Students. NOTE: Billing Refund Dates May Differ. |
| Friday, January 28, 2022 | Last Day to Drop (Without Permission) for LLM and Exchange Students. NOTE: Billing Refund Dates May Differ. |
| Friday, January 28, 2022 | Deadline for Filing Completed Research Project and LLM Thesis Applications |
| Friday, January 28, 2022 | Deadline for Filing Completed Interscholastic Advocacy Competition Applications |
| Friday, February 4, 2022 | Deadline for Filing Diploma Applications- Prospective May and July 2022 Graduates |
| Friday, February 11, 2022 | Deadline for Filing Completed Upper Class Writing Requirement Forms for requirement completed in a spring term course. |
| Monday, February 14, 2022 to Friday, February 25, 2022 |
Pass Fail Registration |
| Friday, February 25, 2022 | Deadline for Filing Fall 2022 Change of Division Request Forms |
| Friday, February 25, 2022 | Last Day to Drop (With Instructor/Associate Dean Permission) – Exceptions Apply. NOTE: Billing Refund Dates May Differ. |
| Monday, March 14, 2022 to Friday, March 18, 2022 |
No Class - Spring Break |
| Monday, March 28, 2022 to Wednesday, April 6, 2022 |
Course Selection for Fall 2022 (Add/Drop Continues Through Fall 2022) |
| Monday, April 11, 2022 to Friday, April 15, 2022 |
Laptop Exam Registration |
| Friday, April 15, 2022 | Deadline for Filing Spring 2022 Exam Deviation Requests |
| Friday, April 29, 2022 | Last Day of Class – All Legal Practice Sections |
| Monday, May 2, 2022 | Last Day of Class – 1LE and Upper Division Courses |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2022 | Reading Period |
| Wednesday, May 4, 2022 to Thursday, May 12, 2022 |
Regularly Scheduled Exams |
| Friday, May 13, 2022 | Exam Deviations |
| Friday, May 13, 2022 | Latest Deadline for Filing All Completed Work – Prospective May Graduates |
| Sunday, May 15, 2022 | Commencement |
| Friday, May 27, 2022 | All Upper-Division Course Grades Due |
| Friday, June 3, 2022 | All 1L Division Course Grades Due |
June Term 2022
| Monday, May 23, 2022 | First Day of Class – Upperclass Summer Session 1 Courses |
| Monday, May 23, 2022 | First Day of Class – 1LE Negotiation |
| Tuesday, May 24, 2022 to Friday, May 27, 2022 |
Pass Fail Registration |
| Friday, May 27, 2022 | Deadline for Filing Completed Research Project Applications |
| Friday, May 27, 2022 | Suggested deadline for Filing Completed Field Placement Applications. Must be filed no later than one week prior to start of placement. |
| Friday, May 27, 2022 | Last Day to Drop (Without Permission – Exceptions Apply). NOTE: Billing Refund Dates May Differ. |
| Monday, May 30, 2022 | No Class – Memorial Day |
| Friday, June 3, 2022 | Last Day of Class – 1LE Negotiation |
| Friday, June 24, 2022 | Last Day of Class – Upperclass Summer Session 1 Courses |
| Monday, June 27, 2022 | Summer Session One Regularly Scheduled Exams |
| Tuesday, June 28, 2022 | Summer Session One Exam Deviations |
| Friday, July 8, 2022 | Latest Deadline for Filing All Completed Work – Prospective July Graduates |
| Friday, July 22, 2022 | Deadline for Filing all Summer Session One Grades |
July Term 2022
| Tuesday, July 5, 2022 | First Day of Class - Summer Session Two Courses |
| Wednesday, July 6, 2022 to Tuesday, July 12, 2022 |
Pass Fail Registration |
| Friday, July 8, 2022 | Last Day to Drop (Without Permission – Exceptions Apply). NOTE: Billing Refund Dates May Differ. |
| Friday, August 5, 2022 | Last Day of Class – Summer Session Two Courses |
| Monday, August 8, 2022 | Summer Session Two Regularly Scheduled Exams |
| Tuesday, August 9, 2022 | Summer Session Two Exam Deviations |
| Friday, September 2, 2022 | Deadline for Filing all Summer Session Two Grades |