University of La Verne Major Events Calendar

The University Major Events Calendar is intended to provide an overview of University wide events and key dates.   It should not be considered an exhaustive list.   For more information on events and key dates please visit:

To schedule an event on campus go to https://laverne.edu/acc/events/.  To request an event or key date be added to University Major Events Calendar contact vashcroft@laverne.edu.

(Updated 1.10.24)

January (Winter) 2024
Date Event Sponsoring Office Contact
Mon, Jan 1 New Year’s Day – University Holiday
Tue, Jan 2 First Day of January Interterm, Spring Trimester Academic Calendar n/a
Mon, Jan 8 1st Day of Classes – College of Law & Public Service (CLPS) Academic Calendar n/a
Sat, Jan 13 Martin Luther King Day (Observed) – University Holiday n/a n/a
Mon, Jan 15 MLK Day of Service OCCE engagement@laverne.edu
Fri, Jan 26 Spring Orientation OSEL orientation@laverne.edu
Sun, Jan 28 Last Day of January Interterm Academic Calendar n/a
Spring 2024
Date Event Sponsoring Office Contact
Mon, Jan 29 1st Day of Classes- Spring Semester, Spring Session I Academic Calendar n/a
Mon – Fri, Jan 29 – Feb 3 Spring Welcome Back Week CAB cab@laverne.edu
Mon, Feb 19 President’s Day (Observed) – University Holiday n/a n/a
Wed, Feb. 28 Frederick Douglas Lecture Series – Pres. Pardis Mahdavi CAS mbrown@laverne.edu 
Sun, March 24 Last Day of Classes Spring Session I Academic Calendar n/a
Mon – Sun, March 25-31 Spring Break Academic Calendar n/a
Mon, April 1 1st Day of Classes Spring Session II Academic Calendar n/a
Sat, April 13 Spotlight Weekend  Office of Admissions  admission@laverne.edu
Sun, April 16 Last Day of Spring Trimester Academic Calendar n/a
Sat, April 27 University Gala Advancement TBA
April 29 1st Day of Classes Summer Trimester Academic Calendar n/a
May 2nd LavernePalooza CAB cab@laverne.edu
Sat, May 11 Last Day of Classes CLPS Academic Calendar n/a
Sun – Sat, May 12-18 Silent Week (minimal activities) OSEL engageandlead@laverne.edu
Sat, May 18 Multicultural Graduation Ceremony CMS dloera@laverne.edu
Mon – Fri, May 20-24 Finals Week Academic Calendar n/a
Fri, May 24 On-Campus Housing Student Move-Out Day HRL housing@laverne.edu
Fri, May 24 Blessing of the Graduates (Baccalaureate) Commencement zwagoner@laverne.edu
Sat, May 25 Commencement Commencement commencement@laverne.edu
Sun, May 26 Last Day of Spring Semester, Spring Session II Academic Calendar n/a
Mon, May 27 Memorial Day – University Holiday n/a n/a
Summer 2024
Date Event Sponsoring Office Contact
June 10 First Day of Summer Term, Summer Session 1 Academic Calendar n/a
June 19 Juneteenth – University Holiday
Thu – Fri, June 13-14 Summer Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR) 1 OSEL orientation@laverne.edu
Thu – Fri, June 20-21 Summer Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR) 2 OSEL orientation@laverne.edu
Tue, July 4 Independence Day – University Holiday
July 7 Last Day of Summer Session 1 Academic Calendar n/a
July 8 First Day of Summer Session 2 Academic Calendar n/a
Thu – Fri, July 11-12 Summer Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR) 3 OSEL orientation@laverne.edu
Thu – Fri, July 25-26 Summer Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR) 4 OSEL orientation@laverne.edu
Aug. 4 Last Day of Summer Term, Summer Session 2 Academic Calendar n/a
Aug. 11 Last Day of Summer Trimester Academic Calendar n/a
Sat, TBA Summer Visit Day Office of Admissions admission@laverne.edu
Wed, TBA International Student Orientation OISE international@laverne.edu

 

Fall 2024
Date Event Sponsoring Office Contact
Aug. 12 1st Day of Classes – College of Law & Public Service (CLPS) Academic Calendar n/a
Sat, Aug 17 On-Campus Housing Student Move-in Day HRL housing@laverne.edu
Mon, Aug 19 1st Day of Classes- Fall Semester, Fall Session I Academic Calendar
Mon – Fri, Aug 19-23 Welcome Week CAB cab@laverne.edu
TBA University Convocation Scheduling & Events events@laverne.edu
Aug. 16 1st Fall Trimester
Mon – Fri, Aug 26 – Aug. 30th #GetInvolved Week OSEL engageandlead@laverne.edu
Mon, Sept 2 Labor Day – University Holiday
TBA 12th Annual FLEX and New Student Community Engagement Day OCCE engagement@laverne.edu
TBA Benazir Bhutto & Ahmed Ispahani International Lecture Advancement mhernandez@laverne.edu
TBA Fasnacht Lecture Advancement srodriguez3@laverne.edu
TBA One Book, One University Lecture CAS mbrown@laverne.edu
Mon – Fri, Oct 7-11 Homecoming Week Alumni Engagement & CAB alumni@laverne.edu, engageandlead@laverne.edu
Sat – Sun, Oct 12-13 Homecoming  Weekend Alumni Engagement & CAB alumni@laverne.edu, engageandlead@laverne.edu
Aug. 12 Last Day of Fall Session I Academic Calendar n/a
Aug. 13 – 20 Fall Break Academic Calendar n/a
Aug. 21 First Day of Fall Session II Academic Calendar n/a
TBA University of La Verne Scholarship Golf Tournament Office of Special Events srodriguez3@laverne.edu
Nov. 2 – Nov. 5 Presidential Election Voting Site OCCE engagement@laverne.edu
Mon, Nov. 11 Veteran’s Day (Observed) – University Holiday
TBA Kristallnacht Lecture Advancement srodriguez3@laverne.edu
TBA Preview Day  Office of Admissions  admission@laverne.edu
Thur – Fri, Nov 28-29 Thanksgiving Break – University Holiday
Dec. 1 – Dec. 7 Silent Week (minimal activities) OSEL engageandlead@laverne.edu
Dec. 8th Last Day of Fall Trimester I Academic Calendar n/a
Dec. 8th – 14th Finals Week Academic Calendar n/a
Dec. 15th Last Day of the Semester, Fall Session II, CLPS Academic Calendar n/a
Dec. 16th – Jan 5th Winter Break