Academic calendar & schedules (Law School)

Academic Calendar - Summer 2013*

Registration

March 11 - March 22 

Commencement

May 11 

Week 1

May 15 - May 18

Wednesday, May 15: First Day of Classes
Friday, May 17:  Monday Classes
Friday, May 17: Last day to add M/W class

Week 2

May 20 - May 25

Tuesday, May 21: Last day to add T/Th class
Wednesday, May 22: Last day to drop class 

Week 3

May 27 - June 1

Monday, May 27: Memorial Day

Week 4

June 3 - June 8

Week 5

June 10 - June 15

Week 6

June 17 - Jun 22

Week 7

June 24 - June 29

Week 8

July 1 - July 2

July 3-5: Summer Recess

Week 9

July 8 - July 13

Week 10

July 15 - July 20

Week 11

July 22 - July 25

Thursday, July 25: Last Day of Classes

Reading Periods

July 26 - July 28

Exams

July 29 - August 1

Restrictions on summer registration:

No student may take more than six credits hours during the summer session. Students who have not completed a year of full-time study or its equivalent (24 credits) may enroll only in those summer classes that are designated as being open to them. UMass Law Student Handbook § 8.

Students who are on academic probation may not register for summer courses. Students who are placed on academic probation after having registered for summer courses will be withdrawn from those courses. UMass Law Student Handbook § 22(f)(vii)