DePauw University Academic Calendar 2022-2023
FALL TERM 2022
August
Sat, Aug 20
Opening Day for New Students
Wed, Aug 24
Fall Classes Begin
Wed-Wed, Aug 24-31
Fall term Adjustment Period
September
Mon, Sep 5
Labor Day - University closed
Fri-Sat, Sep 23-24
October
Fri-Sat, Oct 7-8
Old Gold Weekend
Mon, Oct 10
Fall term Progress Reports Due by 10:00 a.m.
Sat-Sun, Oct 15-23
Fall Break (no classes)
Fri, Oct 28
Registration Adjustment: Last day to withdraw from a Fall course with grade of W, change from P/F to grade, or change from grade to P/F
November
Tues., Nov 8
Election Day (no classes)
Wed-Sun, Nov 23-27
Thanksgiving Recess
December
Mon-Fri, Dec 5-9
Last five days of classes. No hour exams except for laboratory portions of final exams.
Fri, Dec 9
Last day of Fall classes
Sat-Sun, Dec 10-11
Study days
Mon-Fri, Dec 12-16
Final Examinations
Fri, Dec 16 (5:00pm)
Holiday recess begins
Wed, Dec 21
Final grades due for all students by 10:00 a.m.
WINTER TERM 2023
January
Wed-Thurs, Jan 4-26
Winter Term (WT)
Wed, Jan 4
Last day to register for on-campus WT courses
Fri, Jan 13
Last day to withdraw from WT course with grade of W
Mon, Jan 16
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - University closed
February
Thurs, Feb 2
Last day to submit WT projects
SPRING TERM 2023
January
Mon, Jan 30
Spring Classes Begin
Mon-Mon, Jan 30-Feb 6
Spring term Adjustment period
February
Thur, Feb 16
Winter Term grades due
March
Sun-Mon, Mar 5-6
Honors and Fellows
Mon, Mar 13
Progress reports due by 10:00 a.m.
(TBD)
Admitted Student Open House
Fri, Mar 24
Registration Adjustment: Last day to withdraw from a course with grade of W, change from P/F to grade, change from grade to P/F
Sat-Sun, Mar 25 – Apr 2
Spring Recess
April
(TBD)
Admitted Student Open House
(TBD)
Little 5
May
(TBD)
Relay for Life
Fri-Thurs, May 5-11
Last five days of classes. No hour exams except for laboratory portions of final exams.
Thur, May 11
Last day of classes
Fri, May 12
Study Day
Sat, May 13
Final Examinations
Sun, May 14
Study Day
Mon-Thur, May 15-18
Final Examinations
Fri, May 19
Final grades due for graduating seniors by 10:00 a.m.
Sun, May 21
Commencement
Wed, May 24
Final grades due for all students other than degree students by 10:00 a.m.
Mon, May 29
Memorial day observance (University closed)
MAY TERM 2023
May
Tues, May 30
Residence halls open for students returning for May Term and summer projects
Wed, May 31
May Term begins
June
Thurs-Sun, June 8-11
Alumni Reunion Weekend
Wed, June 21
May Term ends
Mon, June 26
Last day to turn in May Term projects
Fri, June 30
May Term grades due
For course planning and other events, faculty and staff are asked to also consult this Holy Day Calendar as well as DePauw's Religious Holy Day Policy .