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Academic Calendar

Autumn 2026 Quarter Bidding/Initial Registration Period
9/1
Add to Calendar 2026-09-01 12:30:00 2026-09-04 12:30:00 Autumn 2026 Quarter Bidding/Initial Registration Period Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/autumn-2026-quarter-biddinginitial-registration-period - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Autumn 2026 Quarter Bidding Results Posted Online
9/10
Add to Calendar 2026-09-10 17:00:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Autumn 2026 Quarter Bidding Results Posted Online Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/autumn-2026-quarter-bidding-results-posted-online - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Autumn 2026 Quarter Online Add/Drop Begins
9/11
Add to Calendar 2026-09-11 12:30:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Autumn 2026 Quarter Online Add/Drop Begins Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/autumn-2026-quarter-online-adddrop-begins - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Intensive Trial Practice Workshop
9/14
Add to Calendar 2026-09-14 08:00:00 2026-09-26 17:00:00 Intensive Trial Practice Workshop Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/intensive-trial-practice-workshop-10 - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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JD Class of 2029 Orientation
9/14
Add to Calendar 2026-09-14 12:30:00 2026-09-17 17:00:00 JD Class of 2029 Orientation Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/jd-class-2029-orientation - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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LLM Orientation Class of 2027
9/17
Add to Calendar 2026-09-17 08:00:00 2026-09-23 17:00:00 LLM Orientation Class of 2027 Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/llm-orientation-class-2027 - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Autumn 2026 Quarter Non-Law Student Registration
9/21
Add to Calendar 2026-09-21 08:30:00 2026-09-22 17:00:00 Autumn 2026 Quarter Non-Law Student Registration Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/autumn-2026-quarter-non-law-student-registration-0 - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Autumn 2026 Quarter Classes Begin
9/28
Add to Calendar 2026-09-28 08:30:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Autumn 2026 Quarter Classes Begin Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/autumn-2026-quarter-classes-begin - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Spring 2026 Papers Due (non-grads)
9/28
Add to Calendar 2026-09-28 17:00:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Spring 2026 Papers Due (non-grads) Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/spring-2026-papers-due-non-grads - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Autumn 2026 Online Add/Drop Period Ends
10/2
Add to Calendar 2026-10-02 17:00:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Autumn 2026 Online Add/Drop Period Ends Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/autumn-2026-online-adddrop-period-ends - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Autumn 2026 Quarter Instructor Approval Required to Add/Drop Begins
10/5
Add to Calendar 2026-10-05 08:30:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Autumn 2026 Quarter Instructor Approval Required to Add/Drop Begins Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/autumn-2026-quarter-instructor-approval-required-adddrop-begins - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Deadline to Drop Biddable and Non-Biddable Classes Without a "W"- Classes dropped after this date will display a “W” on the transcript
10/9
Add to Calendar 2026-10-09 17:00:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Deadline to Drop Biddable and Non-Biddable Classes Without a "W"- Classes dropped after this date will display a “W” on the transcript Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/deadline-drop-biddable-and-non-biddable-classes-without-w-classes-dropped-after-date-will-4 - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Deadline to submit Autumn 2026 Quarter WP/SRP and Independent Research petitions to the Registrar’s Office
10/9
Add to Calendar 2026-10-09 17:00:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Deadline to submit Autumn 2026 Quarter WP/SRP and Independent Research petitions to the Registrar’s Office Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/deadline-submit-autumn-2026-quarter-wpsrp-and-independent-research-petitions-registrars - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Autumn Quarter 2026 Instructor Approval Required to Add/Drop Ends - Last Day to Adjust Enrollment/Credits – Classes dropped after this date will display a “W” on the transcript
10/9
Add to Calendar 2026-10-09 17:00:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Autumn Quarter 2026 Instructor Approval Required to Add/Drop Ends - Last Day to Adjust Enrollment/Credits – Classes dropped after this date will display a “W” on the transcript Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/autumn-quarter-2026-instructor-approval-required-adddrop-ends-last-day-adjust - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


2026 Autumn Clinics Reception
10/14
Add to Calendar 2026-10-14 16:00:00 2026-10-14 18:00:00 2026 Autumn Clinics Reception Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/2026-autumn-clinics-reception - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Kane Center Clinic Atrium

Participating faculty: Erica Zunkel

Autumn 2026 Quarter papers due for Autumn Grads
11/9
Add to Calendar 2026-11-09 17:00:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Autumn 2026 Quarter papers due for Autumn Grads Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/autumn-2026-quarter-papers-due-autumn-grads - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Thanksgiving Break (no classes this week)
11/23
Add to Calendar 2026-11-23 08:30:00 2026-11-27 17:00:00 Thanksgiving Break (no classes this week) Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/thanksgiving-break-no-classes-week-0 - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Last Day of Autumn 2026 Quarter Classes
12/4
Add to Calendar 2026-12-04 17:00:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Last Day of Autumn 2026 Quarter Classes Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/last-day-autumn-2026-quarter-classes - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Autumn 2026 Quarter Reading Period (no classes)
12/7
Add to Calendar 2026-12-07 08:30:00 2026-12-08 17:00:00 Autumn 2026 Quarter Reading Period (no classes) Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/autumn-2026-quarter-reading-period-no-classes - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Autumn Quarter Exams
12/9
Add to Calendar 2026-12-09 08:30:00 2026-12-17 17:00:00 Autumn Quarter Exams Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/autumn-quarter-exams-no-person-exams-weekend-see-exam-schedules-details-2 - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Winter Break 2026
12/18
Add to Calendar 2026-12-18 08:30:00 2027-01-03 17:00:00 Winter Break 2026 Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/winter-break-2026 - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Winter 2027 Quarter Classes Begin
1/4
Add to Calendar 2027-01-04 08:30:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Winter 2027 Quarter Classes Begin Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/winter-2027-quarter-classes-begin - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


1L Autumn 2026 Exam Class Grades Release Date
1/15
Add to Calendar 2027-01-15 17:00:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 1L Autumn 2026 Exam Class Grades Release Date Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/1l-autumn-2026-exam-class-grades-release-date - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes, make-up sessions NOT required)
1/18
Add to Calendar 2027-01-18 08:30:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes, make-up sessions NOT required) Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/martin-luther-king-jr-day-no-classes-make-sessions-not-required-5 - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Last Day of Winter 2027 Classes
3/5
Add to Calendar 2027-03-05 17:00:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Last Day of Winter 2027 Classes Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/last-day-winter-2027-classes - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Winter 2027 Reading Period
3/6
Add to Calendar 2027-03-06 08:30:00 2027-03-07 17:00:00 Winter 2027 Reading Period Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/winter-2027-reading-period - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Winter 2027 Quarter Exams (see exam schedules for details)
3/8
Add to Calendar 2027-03-08 08:30:00 2027-03-13 17:00:00 Winter 2027 Quarter Exams (see exam schedules for details) Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/winter-2027-quarter-exams-see-exam-schedules-details - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Spring Break 2027
3/14
Add to Calendar 2027-03-14 08:30:00 2027-03-21 17:00:00 Spring Break 2027 Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/spring-break-2027 - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Spring 2027 Quarter Classes Begin
3/22
Add to Calendar 2027-03-22 08:30:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Spring 2027 Quarter Classes Begin Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/spring-2027-quarter-classes-begin - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Autumn Quarter 2026 Papers Due
3/22
Add to Calendar 2027-03-22 17:00:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Autumn Quarter 2026 Papers Due Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/autumn-quarter-2026-papers-due - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


1L Winter 2027 Exam Class Grades Release Date
4/14
Add to Calendar 2027-04-14 17:00:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 1L Winter 2027 Exam Class Grades Release Date Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/1l-winter-2027-exam-class-grades-release-date - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Winter 2027 Quarter Papers Due for Spring Graduating Students
4/26
Add to Calendar 2027-04-26 17:00:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Winter 2027 Quarter Papers Due for Spring Graduating Students Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/winter-2027-quarter-papers-due-spring-graduating-students - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Spring 2027 Quarter Papers Due for Spring Graduating Students
5/10
Add to Calendar 2027-05-10 17:00:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Spring 2027 Quarter Papers Due for Spring Graduating Students Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/spring-2027-quarter-papers-due-spring-graduating-students - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Last Day of 2L/3L/LLM Spring Quarter Classes (Including 1L Electives)
5/14
Add to Calendar 2027-05-14 17:00:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Last Day of 2L/3L/LLM Spring Quarter Classes (Including 1L Electives) Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/last-day-2l3lllm-spring-quarter-classes-including-1l-electives-4 - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Spring Quarter Reading Period (all day no upper level classes) 2L/3L/LLM
5/17
Add to Calendar 2027-05-17 08:30:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Spring Quarter Reading Period (all day no upper level classes) 2L/3L/LLM Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/spring-quarter-reading-period-all-day-no-upper-level-classes-2l3lllm-3 - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Spring Quarter Exams for 2Ls, 3Ls, and LLMs (see exam schedule for details)
5/18
Add to Calendar 2027-05-18 08:30:00 2027-05-22 17:00:00 Spring Quarter Exams for 2Ls, 3Ls, and LLMs (see exam schedule for details) Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/spring-quarter-exams-2ls-3ls-and-llms-see-exam-schedule-details-3 - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Last Day of 1L Spring Quarter Classes
5/20
Add to Calendar 2027-05-20 17:00:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Last Day of 1L Spring Quarter Classes Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/last-day-1l-spring-quarter-classes-14 - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Spring Quarter 1L Elective Exams (Friday 1L classes must have an extra session for this day)
5/21
Add to Calendar 2027-05-21 08:30:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Spring Quarter 1L Elective Exams (Friday 1L classes must have an extra session for this day) Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/spring-quarter-1l-elective-exams-friday-1l-classes-must-have-extra-session-day-5 - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Spring Quarter Reading Period for 1Ls
5/22
Add to Calendar 2027-05-22 08:30:00 2027-05-23 17:00:00 Spring Quarter Reading Period for 1Ls Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/spring-quarter-reading-period-1ls-13 - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Spring Quarter 1L Class Exams (Mon/Wed/Fri) (Non-1L Elective Classes)
5/24
Add to Calendar 2027-05-24 08:30:00 2027-05-28 17:00:00 Spring Quarter 1L Class Exams (Mon/Wed/Fri) (Non-1L Elective Classes) Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/spring-quarter-1l-class-exams-monwedfri-non-1l-elective-classes-3 - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Memorial Day 2027
5/31
Add to Calendar 2027-05-31 08:30:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Memorial Day 2027 Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/memorial-day-2027 - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


Spring Convocation 2027
6/5
Add to Calendar 2027-06-05 08:30:00 2026-10-10 18:02:12 Spring Convocation 2027 Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/spring-convocation-2027 - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public


1L Spring 2027 Exam Class Grades Release Date
6/16
Add to Calendar 2027-06-16 17:00:00 2026-10-10 18:02:13 1L Spring 2027 Exam Class Grades Release Date Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/1l-spring-2027-exam-class-grades-release-date - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public