EXTENDED ACADEMIC CALENDAR

FOR PITTSBURGH CAMPUS

2014 - 2015


2014 FALL TERM (2151)

2015 SPRING TERM (2154)


Begin - August 25, 2014 (M)
End - December 13, 2014 (Sa)

Monday Make-up for Fall Break October 14 (T)
Last Undergraduate Day Class - December 5 (F)
Reading Day December 6 (Sa)
Final Exam Period - December 8-13 (M-Sa)
Grades Due - December 17 (W)

Holidays:
September 1 (M) - Labor Day
October 13 (M) Fall Break for students
November 26 30 (W-Su) - Thanksgiving recess
for students
November 27-28 (H-F) - Thanksgiving recess
for Faculty & Staff

Winter Recess for Students:
December 14, 2014 - J anuary 4, 2015 (Su-Su)
Winter Recess for Faculty and Staff
December 24, 2014- J anuary 1, 2015 (W-H)

All University offices and buildings reopen:
J anuary 2, 2015 (F)

Offices reopen January 2, 2015 (F)

Begin - J anuary 5, 2015 (M)
End - April 25, 2015 (Sa)

Last Undergraduate Day Class - April 17 (F)
Reading Day April 18 (Sa)
Final Exam Period - April 20-April 25 (M-Sa)
Grades due April 29 (W)

Holidays:
J anuary 19 (M) - Martin Luther Kings
Birthday Observance
March 13 (F) Tentative Spring Holiday Observance
March 8-15 (Su-Su) Tentative - Spring Recess for students

Honors Convocation - February 27, 2015 (F)

Commencement April 26, 2015 (Su)
Class counts Undergraduate
Day
Graduate &
Evening

Class counts Undergraduate
Day
Graduate &
Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

14
14
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

13
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
14

2015 Summer Term (2157)
Begin May 4, 2015 (M)
End August 8, 2015 (Sa)

Holidays:
Memorial Day - May 25 (M)
Independence Day J uly 3-4 (F-Sa)

The beginning and end dates are the first and the last day of the Traditional Term. The variable
week Summer Sessions will normally provide 750 minutes class time for each credit awarded.

NOTE: THE UNIVERSITY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE SUCH CALENDAR
CHANGES AS IT DEEMS NECESSARY.