Academic Calendar

2023-2024 Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar
Date	Event
Aug 7	Fall Online Orientation Opens (All Programs)
Sep 25 - 29	ND LIVE New Student Orientation (NSO)
Oct 2	Fall Classes Begin
Oct 2 - 5	MS Add/Drop - Session A Courses
Oct 2 - 13	ND/MS Add/Drop - Session C Didactic Courses
Oct 6	Last Day to Pay Tuition & Fees
Nov 10	Veterans Day - University/Clinics Closed
Nov 12	MS Mid Quarter - End of Session A
Nov 13 - 16	MS Add/Drop - Session B Courses
Nov 13 - 17	Winter Quarter Registration
Nov 23 - 24	Thanksgiving - University/Clinics Closed
Dec 9 - 13	Certified Nutrition Specialist Exam (MSCN)
Dec 10	MS Graduates End of Fall Quarter
Dec 11 - 15	ND Final Exams
Dec 15	ND End of Fall Quarter
Dec 18	Graduation Ceremony
Dec 18 - 29	ND Clinic Rotations (Break Weeks 1 & 2)
Dec 18 - 29	ND Student Recess - Didactic Only
Dec 20	ND Final Grades Due
Dec 22 - 25	Holiday - University/Clinics Closed
Dec 24	MS End of Fall Quarter
Dec 25 - 29	MS Student Recess
Dec 27	MS Final Grades Due
Dec 29 - Jan 1	New Year's - University/Clinics Closed

Academic Calendar
Date	Event
Jan 2	Winter Classes Begin
Jan 2 - 5	MS Add/Drop Courses - Session A
Jan 2 - 12	ND/MS Add/Drop - Session C Didactic Courses
Jan 5	Last Day to Pay Tuition & Fees
Jan 15	Martin Luther King - University/Clinics Closed
Feb 6	NPLEX Basic Science Exam (ND - Q8)
Feb 7 - 9	NPLEX Clinical Science Exam (ND)
Feb 11	MS Mid Quarter - End of Session A
Feb 12 - 15	MS Add/Drop Courses - Session B
Feb 12 - 16	Spring Quarter Registration
Feb 19	MS Spring Orientation Opens
Mar 11 - 15	ND Final Exams (except Q8)
Mar 15	ND End of Winter Quarter (except Q8)
Mar 18 - 22	ND Q8 - Final Exams
Mar 18 - 29	ND Clinic Rotations (Break Weeks 1 & 2)
Mar 18 - 29	ND Student Recess - Didactic (except Q8)
Mar 20	ND Final Grades Due (except Q8)
Mar 22	ND Q8 - End of Winter Quarter
Mar 23	ND White Coat Ceremony
Mar 24	MS End of Winter Quarter
Mar 25 - 29	MS/ND Q8 - Student Recess
Mar 27	MS/ND Q8 - Final Grades Due

Academic Calendar
Date	Event
Feb 5	Spring Online Orientation Opens (all programs)
Mar 25 - 29	ND LIVE New Student Orientation (NSO)
Apr 1	Spring Classes Begin
Apr 1 - 4	MS Add/Drop - Session A Courses
Apr 1 - 12	ND/MS Add/Drop - Session C Didactic Courses
Apr 5	Last Day to Pay Tuition & Fees
May 12	MS Mid Quarter - End of Session A
May 13 - 16	MS Add/Drop - Session B Courses
May 13 - 17	Summer Quarter Registration
May 27	Memorial Day - University/Clinics Closed
Jun 8 - 12	Certified Nutrition Specialist Exam (MSCN)
Jun 9	MS Graduates End of Spring Quarter
Jun 10 - 14	ND Final Exams
Jun 16	ND End of Spring Quarter
Jun 17	Graduation Ceremony
Jun 17 - 28	ND Clinic Rotations (Break Weeks 1 & 2)
Jun 17 - 28	ND Student Recess - Didactic Only
Jun 18	ND Final Grades Due
Jun 19	Juneteenth - University/Clinics Closed
Jun 23	MS End of Spring Quarter
Jun 24 - 28	MS Student Recess
Jun 26	MS Final Grades Due

Academic Calendar
Date	Event
Jul 1	Summer Classes Begin
Jul 1 - 5	MS Add/Drop Courses - Session A
Jul 1 - 12	ND/MS Add/Drop - Session C Didactic Courses
Jul 4	Independence Day - University/Clinics Closed
Jul 5	Last Day to Pay Tuition & Fees
Aug 6	NPLEX Basic Science Exam (ND - Q8)
Aug 7 - 9	NPLEX Clinical Science Exam (ND)
Aug 11	MS Mid Quarter - End of Session A
Aug 12 - 15	MS Add/Drop Courses - Session B
Aug 12 - 16	Fall Quarter Registration
Sep 2	Labor Day - University/Clinics Closed
Sep 9 - 13	ND Final Exams (except Q8)
Sep 13	ND End of Summer Quarter (except Q8)
Sep 16 - 20	ND Quarter 8 - Final Exams
Sep 16 - 27	ND Clinic Rotations (Break Weeks 1 & 2)
Sep 16 - 27	ND Student Recess - Didactic (except Q8)
Sep 18	ND Final Grades Due (except Q8)
Sep 20	ND Q8 - End of Summer Quarter
Sep 20	ND White Coat Ceremony
Sep 22	MS End of Summer Quarter
Sep 23 - 27	MS/ND Q8 - Student Recess
Sep 25	MS/ND Q8 - Final Grades Due

Academic Calendar
Date	Event
Aug 5	Fall Online Orientation Opens (All Programs)
TBD	ND LIVE New Student Orientation (NSO)
TBD	Fall Classes Begin

*All dates are subject to change*