EIU Academic Calendar 2023-2024
EIU Academic Calendar – See the official Eastern Illinois University academic calendar showing important dates, academic events, and deadlines.
Eastern Illinois University’s Fall 2023 classes start on August 21st, and end on December 08—the Spring 2024 will run from January 08 to April 26th 2024. Finally, the Summer 2024 Full term begins on May 13 and lasts till July 19. In the midst are important events and activities like commencement ceremonies, study days, Thanksgiving break, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Lincoln’s Birthday.
EIU Academic Calendar 2023-2024:
Below are the detailed listings of these events broken down and grouped under semester within the calendar.
Fall 2023
- March 20, 2023 – Registration Begins
- August 16, 2023 – Term Opens
- August 21, 2023 – First Day Class, Full Term
- August 21, 2023 – Late Registration Begins with Late Fee
- August 25, 2023 – Last Day to Add a Full Term Course
- September 1, 2023 – Last Day to Enroll/Opt Out Student Insurance
- September 1, 2023 – Last Day to Drop a Full Term Course (No Grade) and/or Submit Audit/Credit/No Credit Requests
- September 1, 2023 – Last Day to Withdraw from University & Receive Full Refund, Full Term Enrollment
- September 1, 2023 – Count Day
- September 4, 2023 – Labor Day
- September 15, 2023 – 4 Week Military Withdrawal Deadline
- September 18, 2023 – Last Day to Withdraw with 50% Tuition Refund, Full Term Enrollment
- October 6, 2023 – 7 Week Military Withdrawal/ Degree Granted
- October 11, 2023 – Mid-Term
- October 15, 2023 – Deadline to Initiate Late Retroactive Withdrawal Request for Prior Semester
- October 20, 2023 – Fall Break, No Classes
- November 3, 2023 – Last Day to Withdraw from a Full Term Course or the University
- November 7, 2023 – Last Day to Apply or Re-Apply for Graduation
- November 20-24, 2023 – Thanksgiving Break
- November 27, 2023 – Final 3 Week Military Withdrawal Begins
- December 8, 2023 – Last Class Day
- December 11-15, 2023 – Final Examinations
- December 15, 2023 – Last Day to Return Textbooks No Fine
- December 16, 2023 – Commencement
- December 18, 2023 – Grades Due from Teaching Faculty by 4:00 p.m.
- December 18, 2023 – Semester Closes
- January 5, 2024 – Last Day to Complete Graduation Requirements
Spring 2024
- October 9, 2023 – Registration Begins
- January 3, 2024 – Term Opens
- January 8, 2024 – First Day Class, Full Term
- January 8, 2024 – Late Registration Begins with Late Fee
- January 12, 2024 – Last Day to Add a Full Term Course
- January 15, 2024 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Observed
- January 22, 2024 – Last Day to Enroll/Opt Out Student Insurance
- January 22, 2024 – Last Day to Drop a Full Term Course (No Grade) and/or Submit Audit/Credit/No Credit Requests
- January 22, 2024 – Last Day to Withdraw from University & Receive Full Refund, Full Term Enrollment
- January 22, 2024 – Count Day
- February 2, 2024 – 4 Week Military Withdrawal Deadline
- February 5, 2024 – Last Day to Withdraw with 50% Tuition Refund, Full Term Enrollment
- February 16, 2024 – Lincoln’s Birthday, Observed
- February 23, 2024 – 7 Week Military Withdrawal/ Degree Granted
- February 29, 2024 – Mid-Term
- March 15, 2024 – Deadline to Initiate Late Retroactive Withdrawal Request for Prior Semester
- March 18-22, 2024 – Spring Break
- March 27, 2024 – Last Day to Apply or Re-Apply for Graduation
- March 29, 2024 – Last Day to Withdraw from a Full Term Course or the University
- April 15, 2024 – Final 3 Week Military Withdrawal Begins
- April 26, 2024 – Last Class Day
- April 29-May 3, 2024 – Final Examinations
- May 3, 2024 – Last Day to Return Textbooks No Fine
- May 4, 2024 – Commencement
- May 6, 2024 – Grades Due from Teaching Faculty by 4:00 p.m.
- May 6, 2024 – Semester Closes
- May 31, 2024 – Last Day to Complete Graduation Requirements
Summer 2024
- March 25, 2024 – Registration Begins
- May 8, 2024 – Term Opens
- May 13, 2024 – First Day Class, Full Term
- May 16, 2024 – Last Day to Add a Full Term Course
- May 21, 2024 – Last Day to Enroll/Opt Out Student Insurance
- May 21, 2024 – Last Day to Drop a Full Term Course (No Grade) and/or Submit Audit/Credit/No Credit Requests
- May 21, 2024 – Last Day to Withdraw from University & Receive Full Refund, Full Term Enrollment
- May 21, 2024 – Count Day
- May 24, 2024 – Last Day to Withdraw with 50% Tuition Refund, Full Term Enrollment
- May 27, 2024 – Memorial Day
- June 19, 2024 – Juneteenth
- June 26, 2024 – Last Day to Apply or Re-Apply for Graduation
- June 28, 2024 – Last Day to Withdraw from a Full Term Course or the University
- July 4, 2024 – Independence Day, Observed
- July 19, 2024 – Last Class Day
- July 19, 2024 – Final Examinations
- July 22, 2024 – Last Day to Return Textbooks No Fine
- July 24, 2024 – Grades Due from Teaching Faculty by 4:00 p.m.
- July 24, 2024 – Semester Closes
- August 16, 2024 – Last Day to Complete Graduation Requirements
