Academic Calendar
The dates of the Academic Calendar are maintained by the Office of the Registrar and published each year in the
Academic Catalog. Contact the Office of the Registrar if you have questions about published dates.
Comprehensive Online Calendar
The
comprehensive online calendar for South Dakota Mines can be filtered in numerous ways to find the events that pertain to you. If you would like to submit an event for this calendar, use our
Submit Event online form.
Use the
Schedule A Room online form to reserve meeting or classroom space.
Final Exam Schedule
Find the
Final Exam Schedules and Policy.
Calendars
Spring Semester - 2023
- Classes begin — January 9
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday — January 16
- Last day to add or drop a course and adjust fees — January 18
- Last day for pass/fail and audit options — January 18
- Presidents' Day Holiday — February 20
- Midterm deficiencies grades due by midnight — March 8
- Midterm (First half of semester ends) — March 9
- Spring vacation begins at end of class day — March 10
- Classes resume — March 20
- Graduation application due for undergraduate students (planning to graduate in December) — March 20
- Early Registration Weeks (Tentative) — March 20 - April 6
- Last day to drop classes — April 3
- Easter Holiday Break begins at end of class day — April 6
- No classes/university offices closed — April 7 - April 10
- Classes resume — April 11
- Final examinations — May 1 - 5
- Semester ends — May 5
- Spring Graduation — May 6
- Final grades are due by midnight — May 10
Fall Semester - 2023
- Classes begin — August 21
- Last day to add or drop a course and adjust fees — August 31
- Last day for pass/fail and audit options — August 31
- Labor Day Holiday — September 4
- Native Americans' Day Holiday — October 9
- Midterm (First half of semester ends) — October 13
- Midterm deficiencies grades due by midnight — October 18
- Graduation application due for undergraduate students (planning to graduate in May or August) — October 18
- Early Registration Weeks (Tentative) — October 23 - November 10
- Last day to drop classes — November 3
- Veterans Day Holiday — November 10
- Thanksgiving Holiday begins at the end of class day — November 21
- Classes resume — November 27
- No class day — December 6
- Final examinations — December 7-8 & December 11-13
- Semester ends — December 13
- Fall Graduation — December 16
- Final grades are due by midnight — December 18
Spring Semester - 2024
- Classes begin — January 8
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday — January 15
- Last day to add or drop a course and adjust fees — January 17
- Last day for pass/fail and audit options — January 17
- Presidents' Day Holiday — February 19
- Midterm (First half of semester ends) — March 4
- Midterm deficiencies grades due by midnight — March 7
- Spring vacation begins at end of class day — March 8
- Classes resume — March 18
- Graduation application due for undergraduate students (planning to graduate in December) — March 18
- Early Registration Weeks (Tentative) — March 18 - April 5
- Easter Holiday Break begins at end of class day — March 28
- Classes resume — April 1
- Last day to drop classes — April 2
- Final examinations — April 29 - May 3
- Semester ends — May 3
- Spring Graduation — May 4
- Final grades are due by midnight — May 8
** The Governor has authorized administrative leave on the Monday
following Easter in prior years and classes were canceled. Although April
1 is currently scheduled as a class day, please note this and plan events
and class sessions accordingly.
Calendars on this page conform to guidelines established by the South Dakota Board of Regents, but are subject to change at its discretion.
Find SDBOR Academic Calendars at: http://www.sdbor.edu/services/academics/academiccalendar/index.htm