Academic Calendar
Plan ahead with important dates for the next several semesters. The following timetables include start and end dates for session courses and alternate-week courses, as well as the dates of breaks, holidays, commencement, and more.
Fall Semester 2024
| Seminar Week Begins (Faculty and Staff) | Wednesday | August 21 |
| Classes Begin (Graduates) | Monday | August 26 |
| Classes Begin (Undergraduates) | Wednesday | August 28 |
| Labor Day* | Monday | September 2 |
| Fall Break (For Undergraduates Only) | Monday–Tuesday | October 7–8 |
| Session 2 Classes Begin | Monday | October 21 |
| Thanksgiving Holiday | Wednesday | November 27 (no afternoon/evening classes) |
| Thanksgiving Holiday* | Thursday–Sunday | November 28–December 1 |
| Classes Resume | Monday | December 2 |
| Last Class Day (Full-semester courses) | Friday | December 13 |
| Evaluation Week (Full-semester courses) | Monday–Friday | December 16–December 20 |
| Commencement | Saturday | December 21 |
| Christmas Holiday* | Tuesday–Wednesday | December 24–January 1 |
Winterim 2025
| Classes Begin | Monday | January 6 |
| Last Day of Class | Friday | January 17 |
Spring Semester 2025
| Seminar Week Begins (Faculty and Staff) | Monday | January 13 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day* | Monday | January 20 |
| Classes Begin (All students) | Tuesday | January 21 |
| Spring Break | Monday–Friday | March 17–March 21 |
| Classes Resume | Monday | March 24 |
| Session 2 Classes Begin | Monday | March 24 |
| Easter Holiday Break* | Friday–Monday | April 18–April 21 |
| Classes Resume | Tuesday | April 22 |
| Last Class Day (full-semester courses) | Friday | May 9 |
| Evaluation Week (full-semester courses) | Monday–Friday | May 12–May 16 |
| Commencement | Saturday | May 17 |
Summer Session 2025
| 1st 4-Week Session | Monday–Friday | May 19–June 13 |
| 2nd 4-Week Session | Monday–Friday | June 16–July 11 |
| 3rd 4-Week Session | Monday–Friday | July 14–August 8 |
| 1st 6-Week Session | Monday–Friday | May 19–June 27 |
| 2nd 6-Week Session | Monday–Friday | June 30–August 15 |
| 1st 7-Week Session | Monday–Friday | May 13–July 3 |
| 2nd 7-Week Session | Monday–Friday | June 7–August 22 |
| Full 12-Week Session | Monday–Friday | May 19–August 8 |
| Memorial Day* | Monday | May 26 |
| Juneteenth* | Thursday | June 19 |
| Independence Day* | Friday | July 4 |
* Academic, faculty, and staff offices are closed.
Enjoy the Journey
There’s always something new to do at Edgewood College.
Todd Wehr Edgedome | November 1, 2024
Women’s Volleyball vs. Dominican
Women’s volleyball hosts Dominican in conference action.
Wingra Commons | November 1, 2024
Vote Early On Campus
Vote Early On Campus from October 28-November 1 from 11:00 AM-3:00 PM in Wingra Commons!
Not registered? You can register at the polls!
All Madison residents are welcome.
St. Joseph Chapel | November 1, 2024
Mass for All Saints’ Day
Join us for a special Mass in celebration of All Saints’ Day, a time to honor and remember the saints who have gone before us.
Wingra Commons | November 1, 2024
OSI Study Jam
Join OSI and study hard. Free snacks and drinks for all students!