The Marywood University Academic Calendar for the 2024-2025 academic year is now available online. The calendar provides important dates and deadlines for students, faculty, and staff. It includes information on the start and end of semesters, breaks, holidays, and registration periods. Additionally, the calendar lists important academic events, such as convocation, commencement, and Founders’ Day.
One of the most important aspects of the academic calendar is the registration period. During this time, students can select their courses for the upcoming semester. It is important to note that registration dates vary depending on the student’s academic status. For example, continuing students typically register earlier than new students. Students should consult the academic calendar to determine their specific registration dates.
Another important aspect of the academic calendar is the exam schedule. The exam schedule lists the dates and times of all final exams. Students should review the exam schedule carefully to avoid conflicts. If a student has a conflict, they should contact their professor as soon as possible. The academic calendar also includes information on add/drop deadlines, withdrawal deadlines, and other important dates and deadlines. Students should familiarize themselves with the academic calendar to ensure that they are aware of all important dates and deadlines.
Fall Semester 2024
Fall semester courses at Marywood University run from August 26, 2024, through December 13, 2024. There will be no classes held on Labor Day (Monday, September 2, 2024). Fall break will be from Monday, October 14, 2024, through Friday, October 18, 2024. Classes will resume on Monday, October 21, 2024. The last day to withdraw from a fall semester course is Friday, October 25, 2024.
Final exams will be held from Monday, December 9, 2024, through Friday, December 13, 2024. The fall semester ends on Friday, December 13, 2024.
Important Dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| August 26, 2024 | First day of classes |
| September 2, 2024 | Labor Day (no classes) |
| October 14-18, 2024 | Fall break |
| October 25, 2024 | Last day to withdraw from a fall semester course |
| December 9-13, 2024 | Final exams |
| December 13, 2024 | End of fall semester |
Spring Semester 2025
Important Dates
- Classes Begin: January 14, 2025
- Midterm Break: March 10-14, 2025
- Last Day of Classes: April 25, 2025
- Final Exams: April 28 – May 2, 2025
- Commencement: May 10, 2025
Course Schedule
Registration for Spring Semester 2025 will open on October 15, 2024. You can view the course schedule and register for classes through the Marywood University website.
Academic Calendar
The complete academic calendar for Spring Semester 2025 is available in the table below.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| January 14, 2025 | Classes Begin |
| March 10-14, 2025 | Midterm Break |
| April 25, 2025 | Last Day of Classes |
| April 28 – May 2, 2025 | Final Exams |
| May 10, 2025 | Commencement |
Academic Holidays and Breaks
Fall 2024
Labor Day: Monday, September 2, 2024
Fall Break: Monday, October 21, 2024 – Friday, October 25, 2024
Thanksgiving Break: Wednesday, November 27, 2024 – Sunday, December 1, 2024
Winter Break: Friday, December 20, 2024 – Sunday, January 5, 2025
Spring 2025
Spring Break: Monday, March 10, 2025 – Friday, March 14, 2025
Easter Break: Friday, April 11, 2025 – Sunday, April 13, 2025
Summer 2025
Memorial Day: Monday, May 26, 2025
Independence Day: Friday, July 4, 2025
Labor Day: Monday, September 1, 2025
Fall Semester Begins: Tuesday, August 26, 2025
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| September 2, 2024 | Labor Day |
| October 21-25, 2024 | Fall Break |
| November 27-December 1, 2024 | Thanksgiving Break |
| December 20, 2024 – January 5, 2025 | Winter Break |
| March 10-14, 2025 | Spring Break |
| April 11-13, 2025 | Easter Break |
| May 26, 2025 | Memorial Day |
| July 4, 2025 | Independence Day |
| September 1, 2025 | Labor Day |
Registration Dates
Marywood University’s registration dates for the 2024-2025 academic year are as follows:
Priority Registration
Priority registration is available to students who have met certain academic and financial requirements. Priority registration dates for the 2024-2025 academic year are:
| Semester | Dates |
|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | March 27 – April 14, 2024 |
| Spring 2025 | October 30 – November 10, 2024 |
Open Registration
Open registration is available to all students, regardless of their academic or financial standing. Open registration dates for the 2024-2025 academic year are:
| Semester | Dates |
|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | April 15 – August 22, 2024 |
| Spring 2025 | November 11, 2024 – January 17, 2025 |
Late Registration
Late registration is available to students who have not registered for classes by the open registration deadline. Late registration fees apply for students who register after the open registration period.
Course Start and End Dates
The Marywood University academic calendar for 2024-2025 is as follows:
Fall Semester 2024
Classes begin: August 26, 2024
Classes end: December 6, 2024
Spring Semester 2025
Classes begin: January 13, 2025
Classes end: May 9, 2025
Summer Semester 2025
Classes begin: May 19, 2025
Six-week session ends: June 27, 2025
Ten-week session ends: July 31, 2025
Additional key dates for the 2024-2025 academic year include:
Thanksgiving Break
November 27-29, 2024
Winter Break
December 15, 2024 – January 11, 2025
Spring Break
March 9-13, 2025
Commencement
May 17, 2025
Final Exam Schedule
The final exam schedule for the 2024-2025 academic year has not yet been released. However, the university typically releases the schedule in early November. Once the schedule is released, it will be posted on the university website.
Exam Periods and Deadlines
Final exams are typically scheduled during the following periods:
| Semester | Exam Period |
|---|---|
| Fall | Monday, December 9, 2024 – Friday, December 13, 2024 |
| Spring | Monday, May 12, 2025 – Friday, May 16, 2025 |
Students are responsible for verifying the dates and times of their final exams.
Exam Policies
All students are expected to abide by the university’s exam policies. These policies include:
- Students must bring a valid photo ID to all exams.
- Students are not permitted to bring any electronic devices into the exam room.
- Students are not permitted to communicate with anyone during the exam.
- Students must remain in the exam room for the entire duration of the exam.
Violations of Exam Policies
Violations of exam policies may result in disciplinary action, including failing the exam or being expelled from the university.
Commencement
Marywood University’s 2024-2025 academic calendar includes two commencement ceremonies:
Baccalaureate Mass and Commissioning Ceremony
This ceremony is held for all graduating seniors on the Saturday before graduation. It honors the academic achievements of graduating undergraduate students and the legacy they will carry forward.
Graduate Commencement Ceremony
This ceremony is held for all graduating graduate students on the Sunday after graduation. It recognizes their hard work, dedication, and the knowledge they have acquired during their graduate studies.
Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
This ceremony is held on Monday, May 5, 2025, for all graduating undergraduate students who have met the requirements for their degree.
Eligibility
Undergraduate students who have completed all degree requirements and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 are eligible to participate in the commencement ceremony.
Regalia
Graduating students are required to wear academic regalia, including a cap, gown, and hood, during the commencement ceremony.
Tickets
Each graduating student is allowed to distribute a limited number of guest tickets for the commencement ceremony. Students will receive instructions on how to request tickets closer to the event date.
Inclement Weather
In the event of inclement weather, the commencement ceremonies will be moved to the Marywood University Athletics Center.
Live Streaming
The commencement ceremonies will be live-streamed for those who are unable to attend in person.
Additional Information
For more information about commencement, please visit the Marywood University website.
| Baccalaureate Mass and Commissioning Ceremony: Saturday, May 3, 2025 |
| Graduate Commencement Ceremony: Sunday, May 4, 2025 |
| Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony: Monday, May 5, 2025 |
Special Events
Marywood University hosts a variety of special events throughout the academic year, providing opportunities for students to engage in enrichment activities beyond the classroom. These events include:
1. Homecoming
An annual celebration that brings together alumni, students, faculty, and staff to reconnect and celebrate the university’s history.
2. Founder’s Day
Commemorates the founding of the university in 1915 and honors its legacy of academic excellence.
3. Arts and Culture Festival
Showcases student and faculty artistic works, including performances, exhibitions, and workshops.
4. Career Fair
Connects students with potential employers and provides opportunities for professional development.
5. Global Citizenship Week
Promotes understanding of diverse cultures through guest speakers, workshops, and service projects.
6. Sustainability Summit
Focuses on environmental issues and promotes sustainable practices within the university community.
7. TEDxMarywood
An independently organized TED Talk event featuring thought leaders and innovators sharing ideas and perspectives.
8. Research Symposium
Highlights undergraduate and graduate student research projects, providing a platform for students to showcase their academic achievements. The 2024-2025 symposium will be held in Room 322 of the Center for Natural and Health Sciences on the following dates:
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| April 24, 2024 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| April 25, 2025 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM |
Important Deadlines
The following are important deadlines for the Marywood University academic calendar for the 2024-2025 academic year:
Final Exam Schedule
The final exam schedule for the 2024-2025 academic year is as follows:
Fall Semester
December 9-16, 2024
Spring Semester
May 5-12, 2025
Academic Deadlines
The following are important academic deadlines for the 2024-2025 academic year:
Fall Semester
First day of classes: August 25, 2024
Last day to add/drop classes: September 8, 2024
Last day to withdraw from a class: October 27, 2024
Final exams: December 9-16, 2024
Spring Semester
First day of classes: January 19, 2025
Last day to add/drop classes: February 2, 2025
Last day to withdraw from a class: March 23, 2025
Final exams: May 5-12, 2025
Registration Dates
The following are registration dates for the 2024-2025 academic year:
Fall Semester
Priority registration: April 3-14, 2024
Open registration: April 17, 2024
Spring Semester
Priority registration: October 31-November 10, 2024
Open registration: November 13, 2024
Other Important Dates
The following are other important dates for the 2024-2025 academic year:
Fall Break: October 14-16, 2024
Thanksgiving Break: November 27-29, 2024
Winter Break: December 20, 2024-January 1, 2025
Spring Break: March 10-14, 2025
Commencement: May 17, 2025
Faculty and Staff Holidays
The following faculty and staff holidays are observed by Marywood University during the 2024-2025 academic year:
Fall Semester 2024
- Labor Day: Monday, September 2, 2024
- Fall Break: Monday, October 14, 2024 – Friday, October 18, 2024
- Thanksgiving Break: Wednesday, November 27, 2024 – Friday, November 29, 2024
Spring Semester 2025
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Monday, January 20, 2025
- Spring Break: Monday, March 10, 2025 – Friday, March 14, 2025
- Easter Break: Friday, April 18, 2025 – Monday, April 21, 2025
Summer Semester 2025
- Memorial Day: Monday, May 26, 2025
- Independence Day: Friday, July 4, 2025
- Labor Day: Monday, September 1, 2025
Additional Holidays for Administrative and Exempt Staff
In addition to the holidays listed above, administrative and exempt staff members are eligible for the following additional paid holidays:
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| Christmas Eve | December 24, 2024 |
| Christmas Day | December 25, 2024 |
Marywood University Academic Calendar 2024-2025
The Marywood University academic calendar for the 2024-2025 academic year is now available. The calendar includes important dates and deadlines for students, faculty, and staff. The academic year begins on Monday, August 25, 2024, and ends on Friday, May 9, 2025. Fall semester classes begin on Tuesday, August 26, 2024, and end on Friday, December 19, 2024. Spring semester classes begin on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, and end on Friday, May 9, 2025.
The academic calendar includes several important deadlines for students. The deadline to register for fall semester classes is Friday, August 1, 2024. The deadline to register for spring semester classes is Friday, December 12, 2024. The deadline to drop a course without a grade penalty is Friday, September 12, 2024, for fall semester courses, and Friday, February 13, 2025, for spring semester courses.
The academic calendar also includes several important dates for faculty and staff. The deadline for faculty to submit course syllabi is Friday, August 15, 2024. The deadline for faculty to submit final grades is Friday, December 20, 2024, for fall semester courses, and Friday, May 16, 2025, for spring semester courses.
People Also Ask About Marywood University Academic Calendar 2024-2025
When does the 2024-2025 academic year start at Marywood University?
The 2024-2025 academic year at Marywood University begins on Monday, August 25, 2024.
When do fall semester classes begin and end at Marywood University?
Fall semester classes at Marywood University begin on Tuesday, August 26, 2024, and end on Friday, December 19, 2024.
When do spring semester classes begin and end at Marywood University?
Spring semester classes at Marywood University begin on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, and end on Friday, May 9, 2025.
What is the deadline to register for fall semester classes at Marywood University?
The deadline to register for fall semester classes at Marywood University is Friday, August 1, 2024.
What is the deadline to register for spring semester classes at Marywood University?
The deadline to register for spring semester classes at Marywood University is Friday, December 12, 2024.
