Academic Calendar

Fall 2024
Semester

Intersession
(Dec 2024 - Jan 2025)

Spring 2025
Semester

Summer 2025
Session

Registration

M 3/18/24 - M 9/09/24*

M 10/28/24-M 12/09/24*

M 10/28/24 - M 2/03/25*

M 3/17/25 - M 5/19/25*

Term Begins

M 8/26/24

M 12/09/24

T 1/21/25

M 5/19/25

Last Day to Drop a Class

Published in the Class Schedule in the Student Portal (mygsu.govst.edu)

Graduation Applications Due

F 9/20/24

F 2/7/25 for both Spring and Summer term graduations

Term Ends

SU 12/08/24

M 1/20/25

M 5/12/25

SU 8/17/25

Final Grades Deadline

Seven days after course section ends

Full-semester classes - 12/15/24

Seven days after course section ends

Seven days after course section ends

Full-semester classes - 5/19/25

Seven days after course section ends

Full-summer session classes - 8/24/25

Campus Closings

Labor Day
M 9/2/24

Martin Luther King Observance
M 1/20/25

President’s Day
M 2/17/25

Memorial Day
M 5/26/25

Juneteenth
TH 6/19/25

Independence Day
F 7/4/25

Thanksgiving Break

GovState open but no classes
W - 11/27/24

GSU closed
TH 11/28/24 -
SU 12/1/24

GovState Closed

T 12/24/23 - W 1/1/25

Spring Break - No Classes, Campus Open

M 3/17/25 - SU 3/23/25

Commencement

TBA 05/17/2025 (for fall 2024 graduates, and spring and summer 2025 candidates for graduation)

Special Notes

    *  Check online class schedule for registration and other deadline dates for late-start classes
        and other special offerings.

• Posting of grades in student MyGSU portal accounts will be done each Monday for grades submitted by faculty during the prior week.
• During times noted GovState closed - Prairie Place Residence will remain open for those students who have contracted to remain living on campus over the specific break/closure.