| SUMMER SEMESTER |
| May 2024 | 27 | Mon | Memorial Day |
| | 28 | Tues | Classes begin for D2, D3, D4, and DH4 |
| June | 3-7 | Mon-Fri | SMILE U Summer Enrichment Program |
| | 6-9 | Thurs-Sun | MDA Annual Session, Destin, FL |
| | 10 | Mon | Dental Hygiene- Last day to register, add, or withdraw from a
course or from school without receiving a withdrawal grade and to receive a tuition refund. |
| | 10 | Mon | Dental Hygiene- Program completion application deadline for
Summer program completion |
| | 21 | Fri | D1, DH3 – Onboarding tasks due in Workday |
| | 26 | Wed | Dental Hygiene-Mid-term grades due |
| July | 1 | Mon | Dental Hygiene- Registration begins for 2024 Fall term |
| | 4 | Thurs | Independence Day Holiday observed |
| | 5 | Fri | Classes Resume |
| | 12 | Fri | DH White Coat Ceremony |
| | 29 | Mon | Dental Hygiene-Final examinations begin |
| August | 2 | Fri | Dental Hygiene- Final examinations end; End of summer term |
| | 2 | Fri | Dental - Last day of summer term |
| | 6 | Tues | DH and Dental Summer grades due in Workday |
| | TBD | | Deadline for completion of General Online Orientation |
| | TBD | | D1, DH3 orientation |
| | 8 | Thurs | SEPC Meeting D2, D3, D4 Summer term |
| FALL SEMESTER |
| August | 12 | Mon | ASDA Recognition Day & Golf Tournament |
| | 12 | Mon | Dental Hygiene- Classes begin |
| | 12 | Mon | All classes begin- D1, D2, D3, D4 |
| | 22 | Thurs | State of the School; General Faculty and Staff Retreats |
| | TBD | | ADEX Endodontics/Prosthodontics Exam |
| | 26 | Mon | Dental Hygiene – Last day to register or add a course |
| | 26 | Mon | Dental Hygiene-Last day to withdraw from a course or from school without receiving a withdrawal grade and to receive a
tuition refund |
| September | 2 | Mon | Labor Day Holiday observed |
| | 3 | Tues | Classes resume |
| | 9 | Mon | Program completion application deadline for Fall program
completion |
| October | 9 | Wed | Dental Hygiene-Mid-term grades due |
| | TBD | | D1 Ethics Signing Ceremony |
| | 17-19 | Thurs-Sat | ADA Annual Session, New Orleans, LA |
| | 23 | Wed | MDS Annual Session, Orange Beach, AL |
| November | 11 | Mon | Dental Hygiene – Registration begins for 2024-2025 Spring
term |
| | TBD | | Application for Spring 2025 program completion opens |
| | 22 | Fri | Dental Hygiene-Fall break begins at 5:00 pm |
| | 25-29 | Mon-Fri | Dental-Thanksgiving holidays |
| December | 2 | Mon | Classes resume |
| | 2 | Mon | Dental Hygiene-Final examinations begin |
| | 6 | Fri | Last day of Dental Hygiene Fall Semester |
| | 11 | Wed | Dental Hygiene-Final grades due |
| | 13 | Fri | Last Day of Classes/ Clinics D1, D2, D3, D4 |
| | 17 | Tues | Dental Fall grades due in Workday |
| SPRING SEMESTER |
| January 2025 | 2 | Thurs | SEPC Fall Semester Meeting for D1, D2, D3, D4 Students |
| | 6 | Mon | DH, Dental classes begin for spring semester |
| | 20 | Mon | Martin Luther King’s Birthday Holiday observed |
| | 20 | Mon | DH, Dental- Program completion application deadline for
Spring 2025 |
| | 20 | Mon | Dental Hygiene- Last day to register, add or withdraw from a course or from school without receiving a withdrawal grade
and to receive a tuition refund |
| | 21 | Tues | Classes resume |
| | TBD | | Dental Exhibit Day |
| | 27-31 | Mon-Fri | Dental Mission Week |
| | 31 | Fri | ADA Give Kids a Smile Day |
| | 31 | Fri | Alumni and Friends Day |
| February | TBD | | Diversity Training |
| March | TBD | | Dental ACD White Coat Ceremony and D4 ACD Ethics
Seminar |
| | 4 | Tues | Research Day |
| | 5 | Wed | Dental Hygiene-Mid-term grades due |
| | 8 | Sat | American Dental Education Association Annual Meeting,
National Harbor, MD |
| | 10-14 | Mon-Fri | Dental, Dental Hygiene – Spring Break |
| | 17 | Mon | DH, Dental Class resume |
| | TBD | | Hinman Dental Meeting |
| | TBD | | Dental Impressions Program |
| April | TBD | | D4 Student Financial Awareness Day |
| | 14 | Mon | Registration begins for 2025-2026 year-long term (DMD) and
2025 Summer term (Dental Hygiene) |
| | 18 | Fri | Dental Hygiene- Easter Holiday |
| | TBD | | Application for Summer 2025-2026 program completion
opens |
| | 21 | Tues | Dental Hygiene-classes resume |
| | TBD | | Dental, Dental Hygiene- ADEX Clinical Exams |
| | TBD | | Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society Banquet |
| | 24 | Thurs | Hembree Honor Society Banquet |
| | 28 | Mon | Dental Hygiene-Final examinations begin |
| May | 2 | Fri | Last day of Dental Hygiene of Spring Semester |
| | 6 | Tues | Dental Awards Day |
| | 7 | Wed | Dental Hygiene-Final grades due in Workday |
| | 9 | Fri | Last day of classes/clinics for D1, D2, D3, D4 |
| | 13 | Tues | Dental semester grades due in Workday |
| | 15 | Thurs | Dental-SEPC Spring Semester Meeting for D1, D2, D3 & D4
Students |
| | 15 | Thurs | D4 Checkout begins |
| | TBD | | Dental Hygiene, Dental - ADEX retake exam |
| | 21 | Wed | D4 Checkout Deadline 5:00pm |
| | 22 | Thurs | Dental Hygiene, Dental Senior Honors Banquet |
| | 23 | Fri | Commencement |