Academic Calendar
2019 - 2020 Academic Calendar
August - 2019
9 - 13 | Fall Bidding Round 1 |
16 | Summer term classes end |
16 - 20 | Fall Bidding Round 2 |
19 - 23 | Summer term examinations |
23 - 26 | Last Chance to Cancel Fall Bids |
26 - 30 | Orientation week |
September - 2019
2 | Labor Day, Observed |
2 - 13 | Open Enrollment (Fall) |
3 | Fall semester classes begin |
6 | Last Day to Drop Clinic |
13 | Last Day to Add any law course or Drop any law course other than clinic |
20 | Summer grades post |
October - 2019
15 - 16 | Winter Intersession Bidding |
18 - 21 | Last Chance to Cancel Winter Bids |
November - 2019
1 - 5 | Spring Bidding Round 1 |
8 - 12 | Spring Bidding Round 2 |
28 - 29 | No classes Thanksgiving |
December - 2019
3 | Follow Thursday schedule |
4 | Fall semester classes end |
4 | Follow Friday schedule |
5 - 6 | Review sessions and reading period |
7 - 19 | Fall semester examinations |
January - 2020
6 - 24 | Open Enrollment (Spring) |
13 | Spring semester classes begin |
17 | Fall grades Post |
17 | Last Day to Drop Clinic |
20 | Martin Luther King Jr. no classes |
24 | Last Day to Add any law course or Drop any law course other than clinic |
February - 2020
7 | Winter grades post |
March - 2020
21 - 29 | Spring Break |
30 | Northwestern Monday, no classes |
31 | Spring semester classes resume (follow Monday schedule) |
April - 2020
21 | Spring classes end |
22 - 24 | Review sessions and reading period |
25 - May 7 | Spring semester examinations |
May - 2020
11 | ELLMC classes begin |
11 | ELLMC orientation |
15 | Law School Convocation |
June - 2020
5 | Spring grades post |
19 | University Commencement, degree conferral |
22 | Summer term classes begin |
July - 2020
31 | Fall Bidding Round 1 (through August 4) |
August - 2020
7 - 11 | Fall Bidding Round 2 |
14 | Summer term classes end |
14 - 17 | Last Chance to Cancel Fall Bids |
17 - 21 | Orientation week |
17 - 21 | Summer term examinations |
24 | Open Enrollment (Fall) (through September 4) |
24 | Fall semester classes begin |
28 | Last day to drop Clinic |