Fall 2024
Aug 19 — Aug 23 (Mon — Fri)
Orientation for first-term MBA students
Aug 22 (Thu)
LEAD class begins for first-term MBA students
Aug 26 — Aug 30 (Mon — Fri)
Academic Jump Start (LEAD, Accounting, Stats) for first-term MBAs
Aug 26 — Aug 30 (Mon — Fri)
Elective block week for continuing students.
Aug 30 (Fri)
LEAD exam for first-term students
Sep 2 (Mon)
Labor Day.University holiday. No classes scheduled.
Sep 3 (Tue)
First day of elective A-term and Full-term courses
Sep 6 (Fri)
Make-up day for Labor Day; all classes run on a Monday schedule
Oct 11 (Fri)
Last day of A-term
Oct 14 — Oct 18 (Mon — Fri)
First final exam period. No classes scheduled. Final exams for first half-term (A-term) courses
Oct 16 (Wed)
October degrees conferred
Oct 21 (Mon)
Classes resume for full-term courses First class for second half-term (B-term) courses
Oct 24 (Thu)
Exam Reschedule Days
Oct 25 (Fri)
Class meeting for LEAD: Leading Inclusively
Nov 4 (Mon)
No classes scheduled
Nov 5 (Tue)
Election Day. University Holiday. No classes scheduled.
Nov 27 — Nov 29 (Wed — Fri)
Thanksgiving holiday. No classes scheduled.
Dec 6 (Fri)
Last day of classes
Dec 9 — Dec 13 (Mon — Fri)
Second final exam period. No classes scheduled. Final exams for full-term courses and second half-term (B-term) courses.
Dec 16 — Dec 17 (Mon — Tue)
Exam Reschedule Days
Dec 20 (Fri)
Term ends
Spring 2025
Dec 31 — Jan 1 (Tue — Wed)
University holiday.
Jan 13 — Jan 17 (Mon — Fri)
Orientation for first-term MBA students
Jan 16 (Thu)
LEAD class begins for first-term MBA students
Jan 20 (Mon)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day observed. University holiday. No classes are scheduled.
Jan 21 — Jan 24 (Tue — Fri)
Academic Jump Start (LEAD, Accounting, Stats) for first-term MBAs
Jan 21 — Jan 25 (Tue — Sat)
Elective block week for continuing students.
Jan 27 (Mon)
First day of elective A-term and Full-term courses
Jan 31 (Fri)
LEAD exam for first-term students
Feb 12 (Wed)
February degrees conferred
Feb 28 (Fri)
Class meeting for LEAD: Leading Inclusively
Mar 7 (Fri)
Last day of A-term
Mar 10 — Mar 14 (Mon — Fri)
First final exam period. No classes scheduled. Final exams for first half-term (A-term) courses
Mar 17 — Mar 21 (Mon — Fri)
Spring holidays. No classes scheduled
Mar 24 (Mon)
Classes resume for full-term courses. First class for second half-term (B-term) courses.
Mar 27 — Mar 28 (Thu — Fri)
Exam Reschedule Days
May 2 (Fri)
Last day of classes
May 5 — May 9 (Mon — Fri)
Second final exam period. No classes scheduled. Final exams for full-term courses and second half-term (B-term) courses.
May 9 (Fri)
Term ends
May 21 (Wed)
University commencement 2025. Conferring of degrees. CBS Recognition Ceremony date TBA.
May 22 — May 23 (Thu — Fri)
Exam Reschedule Days
Summer 2025
May 11 — May 15 (Sun — Thu)
First Summer Block Week for continuing MBA students
May 19 (Mon)
Courses begin for A-term
May 26 (Mon)
Memorial Day - University Holiday
May 30 (Fri)
Official Class day for Monday and Monday/Wednesday courses (replacing Monday, May 26).
Jun 19 (Thu)
Juneteenth Observed. University holiday. No classes scheduled.
Jun 27 (Fri)
Last day of A-term classes - Make-up day for Juneteenth: Official Class day for Thursday and Tuesday/Thursday courses (replacing Thursday, June 19).
Jun 30 (Mon)
Study/Contingency Day. No classes scheduled unless needed due to unexpected school closure.
Jul 1 — Jul 2 (Tue — Wed)
FINAL EXAM PERIOD. No classes scheduled. Final exams for first half-term (A term) courses
Jul 4 (Fri)
Independence Day. University Holiday. No classes scheduled.
Jul 7 — Jul 11 (Mon — Fri)
Block Week 1
Jul 14 — Jul 18 (Mon — Fri)
Block Week 2
Jul 21 — Jul 25 (Mon — Fri)
Block Week 3
Jul 28 — Aug 1 (Mon — Fri)
Block Week 4
Aug 15 (Fri)
Term ends
Fall 2025
Aug 18 — Aug 22 (Mon — Fri)
Orientation for first-term MBA students
Aug 21 (Thu)
LEAD class begins for first-term MBA students
Aug 25 — Aug 29 (Mon — Fri)
Academic Jump Start (LEAD, Accounting, Stats) for first-term MBAs
Aug 25 — Aug 29 (Mon — Fri)
Elective block week for continuing students.
Aug 29 (Fri)
LEAD exam for first-term students
Sep 1 (Mon)
Labor Day.University holiday. No classes scheduled.
Sep 2 (Tue)
First day of elective A-term and Full-term courses
Sep 5 (Fri)
Make-up day for Labor Day; all classes run on a Monday schedule
Oct 10 (Fri)
Last day of A-term
Oct 13 — Oct 17 (Mon — Fri)
First final exam period. No classes scheduled. Final exams for first half-term (A-term) courses
Oct 15 (Wed)
October degrees conferred
Oct 20 (Mon)
Classes resume for full-term courses First class for second half-term (B-term) courses
Oct 23 (Thu)
Exam Reschedule Days
Oct 24 (Fri)
Class meeting for LEAD: Leading Inclusively
Nov 3 (Mon)
No classes scheduled
Nov 4 (Tue)
Election Day. University Holiday. No classes scheduled.
Nov 26 — Nov 28 (Wed — Fri)
Thanksgiving holiday. No classes scheduled.
Dec 5 (Fri)
Last day of classes
Dec 8 — Dec 12 (Mon — Fri)
Second final exam period. No classes scheduled. Final exams for full-term courses and second half-term (B-term) courses.
Dec 15 — Dec 16 (Mon — Tue)
Exam Reschedule Days
Dec 19 (Fri)
Term ends
Spring 2026
Jan 1 — Jan 2 (Thu — Fri)
University holiday.
Jan 12 — Jan 16 (Mon — Fri)
Orientation for first-term MBA students
Jan 15 (Thu)
LEAD class begins for first-term MBA students
Jan 19 (Mon)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day observed. University holiday. No classes scheduled.
Jan 20 — Jan 23 (Tue — Fri)
Academic Jump Start (LEAD, Accounting, Stats) for first-term MBAs
Jan 20 — Jan 24 (Tue — Sat)
Elective block week for continuing students.
Jan 26 (Mon)
First day of elective A-term and Full-term courses
Feb 11 (Wed)
February degrees conferred
Feb 20 (Fri)
Class meeting for LEAD: Leading Inclusively
Mar 6 (Fri)
Last day of A-term
Mar 9 — Mar 13 (Mon — Fri)
First final exam period. No classes scheduled. Final exams for first half-term (A-term) courses
Mar 16 — Mar 20 (Mon — Fri)
Spring holidays. No classes scheduled
Mar 23 (Mon)
Classes resume for full-term courses. First class for second half-term (B-term) courses.
Mar 26 — Mar 27 (Thu — Fri)
Exam Reschedule Days
May 1 (Fri)
Last day of classes
May 4 — May 8 (Mon — Fri)
Second final exam period. No classes scheduled. Final exams for full-term courses and second half-term (B-term) courses.
May 8 (Fri)
Term ends
May 20 (Wed)
University commencement 2026. Conferring of degrees.
May 21 — May 22 (Thu — Fri)
Exam Reschedule Days
Summer 2026
May 17 — May 21 (Sun — Thu)
First Summer Block Week for continuing MBA students
May 25 (Mon)
Memorial Day - University Holiday
May 26 (Tue)
Courses begin for A-term
May 29 (Fri)
Official Class day for Monday and Monday/Wednesday courses (replacing Monday, May 26).
Jun 19 (Fri)
Juneteenth Observed. University holiday. No classes scheduled.
Jul 3 (Fri)
Last day of A-term. No classes scheduled
Jul 6 — Jul 7 (Mon — Tue)
Study/Contingency Day. No classes scheduled unless needed due to unexpected school closure.
Jul 8 — Jul 9 (Wed — Thu)
FINAL EXAM PERIOD. No classes scheduled. Final exams for first half-term (A-term) courses
Jul 13 — Jul 17 (Mon — Fri)
Block Week 1
Jul 20 — Jul 24 (Mon — Fri)
Block Week 2
Jul 27 — Jul 31 (Mon — Fri)
Block Week 3
Aug 3 — Aug 7 (Mon — Fri)
Block Week 4
Aug 14 (Fri)
Term ends