The academic calendar is a crucial tool for students, faculty, and staff to plan and stay organized throughout the academic year. As Christopher Newport University (CNU) prepares for the 2024-2025 academic year, it's essential to mark important dates on your calendar to ensure you don't miss any critical deadlines or events.
Academic Calendar Overview
The CNU academic calendar is divided into two main semesters: Fall and Spring. The Fall semester typically begins in late August and ends in mid-December, while the Spring semester starts in late January and concludes in mid-May. In addition to the regular semesters, CNU also offers Summer sessions, which are divided into two shorter terms.
Fall Semester 2024
Here are some important dates to note for the Fall semester:
August 24, 2024: Classes begin August 24-25, 2024: Late registration and drop/add period September 2, 2024: Labor Day (no classes) October 14-15, 2024: Fall Break (no classes) November 27-29, 2024: Thanksgiving Break (no classes) December 7, 2024: Last day of classes December 9-13, 2024: Final exams
Spring Semester 2025
Mark these dates on your calendar for the Spring semester:
January 13, 2025: Classes begin January 13-14, 2025: Late registration and drop/add period February 18, 2025: Presidents' Day (no classes) March 10-14, 2025: Spring Break (no classes) April 25, 2025: Last day of classes April 28-May 2, 2025: Final exams
Summer Sessions 2025
CNU offers two Summer sessions, each lasting approximately 6 weeks.
Summer Session I: + May 19, 2025: Classes begin + May 19-20, 2025: Late registration and drop/add period + June 28, 2025: Last day of classes Summer Session II: + July 7, 2025: Classes begin + July 7-8, 2025: Late registration and drop/add period + August 16, 2025: Last day of classes
Additional Important Dates
March 1, 2025: Priority deadline for Fall 2025 housing applications April 1, 2025: Priority deadline for Fall 2025 course registration May 1, 2025: National College Decision Day ( admitted students must confirm enrollment)
Staying Organized
To stay on top of important dates and deadlines, consider the following tips:
Use a planner or calendar to keep track of upcoming events Set reminders for critical deadlines, such as registration and housing applications Regularly check your CNU email and student portal for important updates Attend academic advising sessions to ensure you're on track with your degree program
Conclusion: Staying Ahead of the Curve
By marking these important dates on your calendar, you'll be well-prepared for the 2024-2025 academic year at CNU. Remember to stay organized, prioritize critical deadlines, and regularly check for updates to ensure a successful and stress-free academic experience.
Don't hesitate to reach out to your academic advisor or CNU's Office of the Registrar if you have any questions or concerns about the academic calendar. Stay ahead of the curve, and make the most of your time at Christopher Newport University!
We encourage you to share your thoughts, ask questions, or provide feedback in the comments section below. What's your favorite way to stay organized during the academic year?
Gallery of Cnu Academic Calendar 2024-2025: Important Dates To Know
