Uh Hilo Fall 2024 Academic Calendar
The start of a new academic year is always an exciting time for students, faculty, and staff at the University of Hawaii at Hilo. With the Uh Hilo Fall 2024 Academic Calendar now released, there’s a lot to look forward to in the coming months. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the academic calendar, list some of the upcoming events and festivals, and answer frequently asked questions to help you prepare for the semester ahead.
Uh Hilo Fall 2024 Academic Calendar
The Uh Hilo Fall 2024 Academic Calendar spans from August 26, 2024, to December 13, 2024. It consists of 15 weeks of instruction and one week of final exams. The semester also includes various holidays, breaks, and events that students, faculty, and staff can look forward to.
Important Dates to Remember
Here are some important dates to keep in mind as you plan your semester:
- August 26, 2024: First day of instruction
- September 2, 2024: Labor Day (Holiday, campus closed)
- November 11, 2024: Veterans Day (Holiday, campus closed)
- November 28-29, 2024: Thanksgiving Break (Holiday, campus closed)
- December 9-13, 2024: Final Exams
Events and Festivals
Aside from academics, there are various events and festivals throughout the semester that students can participate in. Here are some of the highlights:
- August 31, 2024: Involvement Fair
- September 17, 2024: Ho’olaule’a
- October 31, 2024: Halloween Party
- November 28, 2024: Lighting of the Christmas Tree
- December 12, 2024: Commencement Ceremony
These events offer opportunities for students to connect with their peers, participate in cultural activities, and celebrate milestones.
FAQs
When is the last day to drop a class?
The last day to drop a class without a “W” grade is September 6, 2024. After that date, students will receive a “W” grade on their transcript if they drop a class.
When do I need to apply for graduation?
The deadline to apply for graduation is October 1, 2024. This deadline ensures that students are on track to complete all degree requirements by the end of the semester.
When will grades be posted?
Final grades will be posted on December 20, 2024. Students can access their grades through their MyUH account.
Conclusion
The Uh Hilo Fall 2024 Academic Calendar is packed with academic opportunities and exciting events. By keeping track of important dates and participating in campus activities, students can make the most of their semester. We hope this guide has been helpful in preparing you for the semester ahead.