2029 - 2030 Academic Calendar Draft IL

Summer Quarter 2029

EventDate
Memorial Day Observed *No Classes*May 28, 2029
Classes Begin (MPH/PRC-II/PR-II/PS-III)May 21, 2029
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (PS-III/MPH/PRC-II/PR-II)May 25, 2029
Classes Begin (PRC-I/PR-I)May 28, 2029
Clinical Rotations (OP-IV)May 28 - August 18, 2029
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (PRC-I/PR-I)June 1, 2029
Orientation (PA-I/PS-I/PT-I)May 30 - June 1, 2029
Classes Begin ( (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/PT-III/OT-II/OT-III/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-II) June 4, 2029
Classes Begin (DMD-III/DMD-IV/OP-III/MBS-II/PS-I/PS-II)June 4, 2029
Didactic Course (PA-II)June 4- 14, 2029
Clinical Rotation Begins - Block 1 (MS-III/MS-IV)June 4 – July 1, 2029
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (MBS-II/DMD-III/DMD-IV/OP-III/PS-I/PS-II)June 8, 2029
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/PT-II/PT-III/OT-II/OT-III/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-II)June 8, 2029
Classes Begin (PT-II)June 11, 2029
Didactic Course (PA-III)June 11 - 14, 2029
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (PT-II)June 14, 2029
Juneteenth (Observed) *No Classes*June 19, 2029
Rotations (PA-II)June 20 - December 2, 2029
Elective Rotations (PA-III)June 18 - August 10, 2029
Independence Day Observed *No Classes*July 4, 2029
Clinical Rotation - Block 2 (MS-III/MS-IV)July 2 - 29, 2029
Last Day of Classes (PS-III)July 27, 2029
Last Day of Classes (MPH/PRC-I/PRC-II/PR-I/PR-II)July 27, 2029
Quarterly Exams (PS-III)July 30 - 3, 2029
Clinical Rotation - Block 3 (MS-III/MS-IV)July 30 – August 26, 2029
First Day of Classes (PRC-I/PRC-II/PR-I/PR-II)August 6, 2028
Quarter Break (PS-III)August 7 - 11, 2029
Grades Due (PS-III)August 7, 2029
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (PRC-I/PRC-II/PR-I/PR-II)August 10, 2029
Last Day of Classes (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/PT-III/OT-II/OT-III/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-II)August 10, 2029
Last Day of Classes (MBS-II/PS-I/OP-III)August 10, 2029
Quarterly Exams (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/PT-III/OT-II/OT-III/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-II)August 13 - 17, 2029
Quarterly Exams (MBS-II/OP-III/PS-I)August 13 – 17, 2029
Didactic Course (PA-III)August 13 – 17, 2029
Last Day of Classes (PT-II)August 17, 2029
Last Day of Classes (DMD-III/DMD-IV)August 17, 2029
Degree Completion Date - PsyD (PSY-IV/PSY-V) MMS (PA-III)August 19, 2029
Quarterly Exams (PT-II)August 22 - 26, 2029
Quarter Break (OT-III)August 20 - 24, 2029
Quarter Break (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/PT-III/OT-II/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-II)August 20 - 31, 2029
Quarter Break (MBS-II/PS-I/PS-II/DMD-III/DMD-IV/OP-III)August 20 - 31, 2029
Grades Due (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/PT-II/PT-III/OT-II/OT-III/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-II)August 21, 2029
Grades Due (PS-I/DMD-III/DMD-IV/OP-III)August 21, 2029
Last Day of Classes (PS-II) (12 Weeks for IPPES)August 24, 2029
Quarter Break (PS-II/PT-II)August 27 - 31, 2029

Fall Quarter 2029

EventDate
Orientation (MS-I)August 6 - 8, 2029
Classes Begin (PRC-I/PRC-II/PR-I/PR-II)August 13, 2029
Classes Begin (MS-I/MS-II)August 13, 2029
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (PRC-I/PRC-II/PR-I/PR-II)August 17, 2029
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (MS-I/MS-II)August 17, 2029
Rotations - APPE Block 1 (Class of 2029)August 15 - September 24, 2029
Classes Begin (MPH)August 20, 2029
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (MPH)August 24, 2029
Clinical Rotation Begins - Block 4 (MS-III/MS-IV) 
Grades Due (PS-II)August 28, 2029
Orientation (DMD-I)August 29 - 30, 2029
Clinical Rotations (OP-IV)August 27 - November 16, 2029
Fieldwork II-B (OT-III)August 27 - November 16, 2029
Orientation (MBS-I/MABS)August 29 - 30, 2029
Orientation (OP-I)August 29 - September 1, 2029
Orientation (CHS) OT-I/PSY-I/SLP-I) - 2 1/2 Days of OT OrientationAugust 28 - 30, 2029
Labor Day *No Classes*September 3, 2029
Classes Begin (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/PT-II/PT-III/OT-I/OT-II/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I/SLP-II/O-I/OP-II/OP-III/PS-I/PS-II)September 4, 2029
Classes Begin (MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/DMD-III/DMD-IV/OP-I/OP-II/OP-III/PS-I/PS-II)September 4, 2029
CPDG Dean’s Convocation (11:10 a.m.)TBA
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/PT-II/PT-III/OT-I/OT-II/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I/SLP-II)September 7, 2029
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/DMD-III/DMD-IV/OP-II/OP-III/PS-I/PS-II)September 7, 2029
Clinical Rotation - Block 5 (MS-III/MS-IV) 
Rotations - APPE Block 2 (Class of 2028)September 24 - November 2, 2029
White Coat CeremonyTBA
Last Day of Classes (PRC-I/PRC-II/PR-I/PR-II)October 12, 2029
Clinical Rotation - Block 6 (MS-III/MS-IV) 
Last Day of Classes (MPH)October 26, 2029
Last Day of Classes (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/PT-II/PT-III/OT-I/OT-II/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I/SLP-II)November 9, 2029
Last Day of Classes (MS-I/MS-II/MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/OP-I/OP-II/OP-III/PS-I/PS-II)November 9, 2029
Quarterly Exams (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/PT-II/PT-III/OT-I/OT-II/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I/SLP-II)November 12 – 16, 2029
Quarterly Exams (MS-I/MS-II/MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/OP-I/OP-II/OP-III/PS-I/PS-II)November 12 – 16, 2029
Last Day of Classes/Clinical Courses (DMD-III/DMD-IV)November 16, 2029
Quarter Break (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/PT-II/PT-III/OT-I/OT-II/OT-III/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I/SLP-II)November 19 – 23, 2029
Quarter Break (MS-I/MS-II/MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/DMD-III/DMD-IV/OP-I/OP-II/OP-III/PS-I/PS-II)November 19 – 23, 2029
Grades Due (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/PT-II/PT-III/OT-I/OT-II/OT-III/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I/SLP-II)November 20, 2029
Grades Due (MS-I/MS-II/MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/DMD-III/DMD-IV/OP-I/OP-II/OP-III/PS-I/PS-II)November 20, 2029
Thanksgiving Day Observed *No Classes*November 22 – 23, 2029

Winter Quarter 2029

EventDate
Classes Begin (PRC-I/PRC-II/PR-I/PR-II)October 29, 2029
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (PRC-I/PRC-II/PR-I/PR-II)November 2, 2029
Rotations - APPE Block 3 (Class of 2028)November 5 - December 9, 2029
Clinical Rotation - Block 7 (MS-III/MS-IV) 
Clinical Rotation (OP-IV)November 26, 2029- February 15, 2030
Classes Begin (MPH)November 26, 2029
Classes Resume (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/PT-II/OT-I/OT-II/OT-III/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I/SLP-II)November 26, 2029
Classes Resume (MS-I/MS-II/MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/DMD-III/DMD-IV/OP-I/OP-II/OP-III/MPH/PS-I/PS-II)November 26, 2029
Practicum III (PT-III)November 26, 2029 – February 1, 2030
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/PT-II/OT-I/OT-II/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I/SLP-II)November 30, 2029
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (MS-I/MS-II/MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/DMD-III/DMD-IV/OP-I/OP-II/OP-III/PS-I/PS-II/MPH)November 30, 2029
Didactic Course (PA-II)December 3 - 14, 2029
Winter Break (CHS) PA-I/PA-II/PT-I/PT-II/OT-I/OT-II/OT-III/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I/SLP-II/)December 17, 2029 – January 1, 2030
Winter Break (MS-I/MS-II/MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/DMD-III/DMD-IV/OP-I/OP-II/OP-III/MPH/PS-I/PS-II/PS-III)December 17, 2029 - January 1, 2030
Winter Break (MS-III/MS-IV)December 17, 2029 - January 1, 2030
Classes Resume (CHS) PA-I/PA-II/PT-I/PT-II/OT-I/OT-II/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I/SLP-II)January 2, 2030
Classes Resume (MS-I/MS-II/MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/DMD-III/DMD-IV/OP-I/OP-II/OP-III/MPH/PS-I/PS-II)January 2, 2030
Clinical Rotation - Block 8 (MS-III/MS-IV) 
Rotations - APPE Block 4 (Class of 2028)January 2 - February 8, 2030
Rotations (PA-II)January 2 - June 14, 2030
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day *No Classes*January 21, 2030
Clinical Rotation - Block 9 (MS-III/MS-IV) 
Quarter Break (PT-III)February 6 - 10, 2030
Last Day of Classes (PRC-I/PRC-II/PR-I/PR-II)February 8, 2030
Practicum IV (PT-III)February 11 - April 19, 2030
Last Day of Classes (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/PT-II/OT-I/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I/SLP-II)February 15, 2030
Last Day of Classes (MS-I/MS-II/MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/OP-I/OP-II/OP-III/PS-I/PS-II)February 15, 2030
Last Day of Classes (MPH)February 15, 2030
Quarterly Exams (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/PT-II/OT-I/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I/SLP-II)February 18 - 22, 2030
Quarterly Exams (MS-I/MS-II/MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/OP-I/OP-II/OP-III/PS-I/PS-II)February 18 - 22, 2030
Last Day of Classes/Clinical Courses (DMD-III/DMD-IV)February 22, 2030
Quarter Break (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/PT-II/OT-I/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I/SLP-II)February 25 - March 1, 2030
Quarter Break (MS-I/MS-II/MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/DMD-III/DMD-IV/OP-I/OP-II/OP-III/PS-I/PS-II)February 25 - March 1, 2030
Grades Due (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/PT-II/OT-I/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I/SLP-II)February 26, 2030
Grades Due (MS-I/MS-II/MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/DMD-III/DMD-IV/OP-I/OP-II/OP-III/PS-I/PS-II)February 26, 2030

Spring Quarter 2030

EventDate
Rotation APPE Block 5 (Class of 2028)February 13 - March 22, 2030
Classes Begin (PRC-I/PRC-II/PR-I/PR-II)February 25, 2030
Clinical Rotations (OP-IV)February 25 - May 17, 2030
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (PRC-I/PRC-II/PR-I/PR-II)March 1, 2030
Classes Resume (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/OT-I/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I/SLP-II)March 4, 2030
Classes Resume (MS-I/MS-II/MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/DMD-III/DMD-IV/OP-I/OP-II/OP-III/MPH/PS-I/PS-II/MPH)March 4, 2030
Clinical Rotation - Block 10 (MS-III/MS-IV)March 4 - March 29, 2030
Practicum II (PT-II)March 4 – May 10, 2030
Fieldwork II-A (OT-II)March 4 - May 24, 2030
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/OT-I/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I/SLP-II)March 8, 2030
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes (MS-I/MS-II/MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/DMD-III/DMD-IV/OP-I/OP-II/OP-III/PS-I/PS-II/MPH)March 8, 2030
Rotation APPE Block 6 (Class of 2028)March 25 - May 3, 2030
Clinical Rotation - Block 11 (MS-III/MS-IV) 
Didactic Courses (OT-III)April 22 - May 10, 2030
Degree Completion Date - DPT (PT-III)April 26, 2030
Clinical Rotation - Block 12 (MS-IV) 
Clinical Rotation - Block 12 (MS-III) 
Last of Classes (PRC-I/PRC-II/PR-I/PR-II)May 3, 2030
Last Day of Classes (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/OT-I/OT-II/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I)May 10, 2030
Last Day of Classes (MS-I/MS-II/MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/OP-I/OP-II/OP-III/PS-I/PS-II)May 10, 2030
Last Day of Classes/Clinical Courses (DMD-IV)May 10, 2030
Degree Completion Date - CPDG (PS-III)May 10, 2030
Degree Completion Date SLP (SLP-II)May 10, 2030
Last Day of Classes (MPH)May 10, 2030
Quarterly Exams (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/OT-I/OT-II/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I)May 13 – 17, 2030
Quarterly Exams (MS-I/MS-II/MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/OP-I/OP-II/OP-III/PS-I/PS-II)May 13 – 17, 2030
Quarter Break (PT-II)May 13 - June 1, 2030
Degree Completion Date OTD (OT-III)May 17, 2030
Last Day of Classes/Clinical Courses (DMD-III)May 17, 2030
Degree Completion Date MA (PSY-II), MBS (MBS-II), MA (MABS)May 17, 2030
Memorial Day Observed *No Classes*May 27, 2030
Senior Week (OP-IV)May 22- 24, 2030
Quarter Break (OP-III)May 13 - 17, 2030
Quarter Break (CHS) PA-I/OT-I/OT-II/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I)May 20 - 31, 2030
Quarter Break (MBS-I/PS-I/PS-II/DMD-II/DMD-III/OP-II)May 20 - 31, 2030
Practicum I (PT-I)May 20 – June 7, 2030
Quarter Break (MS-III)May 20 - June 7, 2030
Quarter Break (DMD-I/OP-I)May 20 - September 3, 2030
Grades Due (CHS) PA-I/PT-I/OT-I/OT-II/OT-III/PSY-I/PSY-II/PSY-III/PSY-IV/PSY-V/SLP-I/SLP-II)May 21, 2030
Grades Due (MS-I/MS-II/MBS-I/MBS-II/MABS/DMD-I/DMD-II/DMD-III/DMD-IV/OP-I/OP-II/OP-III/PS-I/PS-II)May 21, 2030

Rotations

Osteopathic Medicine Clinical Rotations

TermRotationDate
SummerRotation Block 1June 9 – July 6, 2029
Summer                    Rotation Block 2July 7 - August 3, 2029
SummerRotation Block 3August 4 – 31, 2029
FallRotation Block 4September 1 – September 28, 2029
FallRotation Block 5September 29 – October 26, 2029
FallRotation Block 6October 27 – November 9, 2029
WinterRotation Block 7November 24, 2029 – January 4, 2030
WinterVacationDecember 22, 2025 - January 2, 2030
WinterRotation Block 8January 5 - February 1, 2030
WinterRotation Block 9February 2 - March 1, 2030
SpringRotation Block 10March 2 - 29, 2030
SpringRotation Block 11March 30 - April 26, 2030
SpringRotation Block 12  MS-IIIApril 27 - May 24, 2030
SpringRotation Block 12  MS-IVApril 27 - May 17, 2030

Pharmacy Rotations Class of 2029

TermRotationDate
FallRotations - APPE Block 1August 16 - September 24, 2029
FallRotations - APPE Block 2                September 27 - November 5, 2029
WinterRotations - APPE Block 3November 8 - December 17, 2029
WinterHoliday BreakDecember 20, 2029– January 7, 2030
WinterRotations - APPE Block 4January 10 – February 18, 2030
SpringRotation APPE Block 5February 21 – March 31, 2030
SpringRotation APPE Block 6April 3 - May 12, 2030

Pharmacy Rotations Class of 2030

TermRotationDate
SummerRotations - IPPE Block 1June 1 – June 25, 2029
SummerRotations - IPPE Block 2                June 28 – July 23, 2029
SummerRotations - IPPE Block 3July 26 – August 20, 2029
SummerSummer BreakAugust 23 – August 27, 2029

PA-II Rotations

TermPA - IIDate
Summer                       Didactic Course                        June 8 - 18, 2029
Summer/FallRotationsJune 22 - December 4, 2029
WinterDidactic CourseDecember 7 - 18, 2029
WinterWinter BreakDecember 21, 2029- January 1, 2030
Winter/SpringRotationsJanuary 4 - June 18, 2030

PA-III Rotations

TermPA - IIIDate
Summer                       Didactic Course                        June 15 - 18, 2029
SummerElective RotationsJune 22 - August 14, 2029
SummerDidactic CourseAugust 17 - 21, 2029
Degree Completion August 21, 2029

Clinical Psychology Rotations

ClassRotationTerm
Class of 2030Internship (off campus field work only)Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring, quarters (start dates will vary)
Class of 2031Advanced Practicum (integrated class work and field work)Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring, quarters (start dates will vary)
Class of 2032Therapy Practicum (integrated class work and field work)Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring, quarters (start dates will vary)
Class of 2033Diagnostic Practicum (integrated class work and field work)Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring, quarters (start dates will vary)

Commencement 

ProgramDate
Commencement IL CHS/CGSTBA
Commencement CDMITBA
Commencement CCO TBA
Commencement CCOMTBA
Commencement CPDGTBA

Legend 

DMD=Dental Medicine/MABS=Master of Arts, Biomedical Sciences/MBS=Master of Science, Biomedical Science/MPH=Master of Public Health/MS=Medicine/OP=Optometry/OT=Occupational Therapy/PA=Physician Assistant/PR=Master of Science, Precision Medicine/PRC=Post Graduate Certificate, Precision Medicine/PS=Pharmacy/PSY=Clinical Psychology/PT=Physical Therapy/SLP=Speech Language Pathology 

Last Update:  10/09/2024