August 21 (Mon.) — Fall Semester begins
August 28 (Mon.) — Last day for full semester course registrations and adds including adds of thesis or dissertation credits (Census Date)
August 28 (Mon.) — Last day to drop a full semester course and receive 100% refund
September 1 (Fri.) — Last day to drop a full semester course and receive 75% refund
September 1 (Fri.) — Last day to file a drop to remove a full semester course from student’s record
September 2 (Sat.) – November 10 (Fri.) — All course withdrawals noted with a grade of “W” on academic record
September 4 (Mon.) — Labor Day (Student and Staff Holiday-UNL offices closed)
September 8 (Fri.) — Last day to withdraw from a full semester course and receive 50% refund
September 12 (Tues.) — Last day to submit tuition and fees payment without penalty
September 15 (Fri.) — Last day to withdraw from a full semester course and receive 25% refund
September 15 (Fri.) — Final day to apply for a degree in December ($25.00 fee due with application)
October 13 (Fri.) — Last day to change a full semester course registration to or from “Pass/No Pass”
October 16 (Mon.) — Law Student Holiday (UNL offices open)
October 16 (Mon.) - 17 (Tues.) — Fall Semester Break (Student Holiday, UNL offices open)
October 23 (Mon.) - November 7 (Tue.) — Priority Registration for Spring Semester 2024
November 8 (Wed.) — Open Registration begins for Spring Semester 2024
November 10 (Fri.) — Last day to withdraw from one or more full semester courses for the term
November 22 (Wed.) — Student Holiday (UNL offices open)
November 23 – November 26 (Thu.- Sun.) — Thanksgiving Vacation (UNL offices closed)
December 1 (Fri.) — Last day to apply for undergraduate admissions for Spring 2024
December 4 - 9 (Mon. - Sat.) — Last week of classes**
December 4 - 13 (Mon. - Wed.) — Law Student Final Examinations
December 9 (Sat.) — Last day of classes
December 11 - 15 (Mon. - Fri.) — Fall Semester Final Exams
December 15 (Fri.) — Fall Semester Graduate Commencement and Doctoral Hooding Ceremony
December 16 (Sat.) — Fall Semester Undergraduate Commencement
December 22 (Fri.) 2023 - January 1 (Mon.) — 2024 Holiday Closedown (UNL offices closed)
More details at: https://registrar.unl.edu/academic-calendar/#tab1