2012-2013 Academic Calendar
Fall 2012 Semester
| Dates | Days | Event |
| August 23 & 24 | Thursday & Friday | First-year student orientation |
| August 27 | Monday | Fall Semester classes begin |
| September 3 | Monday | Labor Day (no classes) |
| November 21-23 | Wednesday-Friday | Thanksgiving Recess (no classes) (Univ. Closed Thursday and Friday) |
| December 4 | Tuesday | Friday Class Schedule |
| December 6 |
Thursday | Last Day of Classes |
| December 10-21 | Monday-Friday | Fall Semester Examinations |
Spring 2013 Semester
| Dates | Days | Event |
| January 4-8 | Friday-Tuesday | Annual AALS Meeting, New Orleans, LA |
| January 7 | Monday | Spring Semester classes begin |
| January 21 | Monday | Dr. Martin Luther King Day (no classes) |
| March 11-15 | Monday-Friday | Spring Recess (no classes) |
| March 15 | Friday | Spring Holiday (University closed) |
| April 22 | Monday | Last Day of Classes |
| April 25 - May 8 | Thursday-Wednesday (noon) | Spring Semester Examinations |
| May 10 | Friday | Law School Graduation |
