The Academic and Administrative Calendar listings below highlight primary dates on the GTU's Academic Calendar. For a more comprehensive list of deadlines and dates for each academic year, download the extended calendar, linked at the bottom of this page.
ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR 2023 - 2024
FALL SEMESTER, 2023
August 21 – September 1 Orientation Period
August 21 – September 1 Late Registration Fall Semester 2023
September 4 Labor Day: Administrative holiday / Library closed
September 5 Instruction begins for Fall Semester 2023
September 2 – 15 Course Add/Drop Period Fall Semester 2023
October 23 – 27 Reading Week
November 6 – 17 Registration for Intersession 2024 & Spring Semester 2024
November 23, 24 Thanksgiving: Academic and Administrative holiday / Library closed
December 15 Fall Semester 2023 ends
December 25 Christmas: Administrative holiday / Library closed
December 25 – January 1 GTU Administrative holiday / Library closed
January 1 New Year's: Administrative holiday / Library closed
INTER-SESSION, 2024
January 2 – January 26 Inter-session 2024 (Registration prior to first day of the course)
January 15 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Academic and Administrative holiday / Library closed
SPRING SEMESTER, 2024
January 15 – January 28 Late Registration for Spring Semester 2024
January 29 Instruction begins for Spring Semester 2024
Jan 29 – Feb 9 Course Add/Drop Period Registration Spring Semester 2024
February 19 Presidents’ Day: Academic and Administrative holiday / Library closed
March 25 – 29 Spring break
March 29 Good Friday: Academic and Administrative holiday / Library closed
March 31 Easter: Library closed
April 8 – 19 Registration for Fall Semester 2024
May 17 Spring Semester 2024 ends
May 27 Memorial Day: Administrative holiday / Library closed
June 19 Juneteenth: Administrative holiday/ Library closed
July 4 Independence Day Observed: Administrative holiday / Library closed
The GTU extended calendar features a full listing of all breaks and holidays, academic deadlines, and major consortial meetings. You can find links to the extended calendar document and other calendar resources below.