The School of Law Academic Calendar contains all dates and deadlines associated with the fall and spring terms for St. Mary’s Law. You can find the University Academic Calendar on the St. Mary’s University website.
Fall 2019
Aug. 14-15
Mandatory Orientation for all 1st year students
Aug. 17
Mandatory Re-orientation for 2L Evening
Aug. 17
Mandatory Re-orientation for 3L
Aug. 12-23
Course changes online open
Aug. 19
Classes begin
Aug 12-24
Fall 100 percent refund period
Sept. 2
Labor Day – no classes
Sept. 2-6
Fall 50 percent refund period
Sept. 9-13
Fall 25 percent refund period
Sept. 14
No further refunds on withdrawals
Sept. 23 to Oct. 11
Mid-term exams
Oct. 1
Timely deadline for 1st year students to file Declaration of Intent to study law with Texas Board of Legal Examiners
Oct. 1
Deadline to apply for graduation
Oct. 14
Fall Break – no classes
Oct. 15
Monday classes meet instead of Tuesday classes (Tuesday classes cancelled)
Oct. 24
Red Mass
Nov. 26
Last day of class
Nov. 27-29
Thanksgiving – no classes
Dec. 2-13
Final exams – Fall 2019 semester
Dec. 13
Hooding Ceremony