Academic Calendar
| Spring Semester 2008 | ||
| Monday, January 7, 2008 | Classes Begin | |
| Friday, January 11, 2008 | Last Day to Add Classes | |
| Monday, January 21, 2008 | Martin Luther King Day; No Classes | |
| Sunday-Sunday, March 9-16, 2008 | Spring Recess | |
| Monday, March 17, 2008 | Classes Resume | |
| Friday, March 21, 2008 | Good Friday; No Classes | |
| Tuesday, April 22, 2008 | Last Day of Classes; Classes Meet on a Friday Schedule; Last Day to Drop Courses | |
| Wednesday-Sunday, April 23-27, 2008 | Reading Period and/or Snow Day Makeup Classes | |
| Monday-Friday, April 28-May 9, 2008 | Examination Period | |
| Friday, May 9, 2008 | Last Day for Graduating Students to Complete Course Work | |
| Sunday, May 11, 2008 | School of Law Commencement | |
| Summer 2008 | ||
| Monday, May 12, 2008 | Summer Classes Begin | |
| Friday, May 16, 2008 | Last Day to Add Classes | |
| Monday, May 26, 2008 | Memorial Day; No Classes | |
| Friday, May 30, 2008 | Memorial Day Makeup | |
| Thursday, June 26, 2008 | Last Day of Classes | |
| Friday-Monday, June 27-30, 2008 | Reading Period | |
| Tuesday-Wednesday, July 1-2, 2008 | Examination Period | |
| Fall Semester 2008 | ||
| Friday-Saturday, August 15-16, 2008 | First-Year Orientation | |
| Monday, August 18, 2008 | Classes Begin | |
| Friday, August 22, 2008 | Last Day to Add Classes | |
| Monday, September 1, 2008 | Labor Day; No Classes | |
| Thursday, October 9, 2008 | Yom Kippur; No Classes | |
| Tuesday, November 25, 2008 | Classes meet on a Thursday schedule; Last Day to Drop Courses | |
| Wednesday-Sunday, November 26-30, 2008 | Thanksgiving Break | |
| Monday-Friday, December 1-5, 2008 | Reading Period/Class Makeups | |
| Monday-Thursday, December 8-18, 2008 | Examination Period | |
| Friday, December 19, 2008 | Last Day for Graduating Students to Complete Course Work | |
| Satrurday-Sunday, Dec. 20, 2008-Jan. 4, 2009 | Holiday Recess | |