Academic Calendar

The ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú academic calendar outlines the schedule of classes, breaks and holidays during the academic year. A list of legal holidays can be found on the Human Resources website. Please also note the Office of Diversity and Equity's Calendar of Selected Cultural Holidays.

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Academic Year 2025-2026

Fall 2025 (August 25 - December 16, 2025)
Date Day Information
August 17 Sunday
  • International students move into residence halls (10:00am-4:00pm)
August 18 Monday
  • Open registration begins at 8:00am for all students
  • Credit limit increases to 19 for all students
August 19 Tuesday
  • New students move in to residence halls (9:00am–4:00pm)
  • New Student Orientation/International Student Orientation begin
August 21 Thursday
  • New Student Convocation at 11:00am (Wadsworth Auditorium)
August 22 Friday
  • Returning students move in to residence halls (10:00am–4:00pm)
  • Faculty/Staff Convocation
August 24 Sunday
  • Last day to withdraw from semester with 100% refund of tuition and fees
August 25 Monday
  • First day of Fall classes
  • Add/Drop period begins
  • Last day to register without late registration fee
August 31 Sunday
  • Add/Drop period ends at 11:55pm for full semester and first half semester courses
  • Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 100% refund of tuition
September 1 Monday
  • Labor Day (no classes)
  • Withdrawal period begins
September 7 Sunday
  • Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 70% refund of tuition
September 14 Sunday
  • Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 50% refund of tuition
September 15 Monday
  • Internship registration deadline
September 21 Sunday
  • Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 30% refund of tuition
October 1 Wednesday
  • FAFSA opens
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for first half semester courses
October 10 Friday
  • Makeup work due for Incomplete grades in Spring/Summer courses
  • Last day to withdraw from first half semester courses
October 11-14 Saturday - Tuesday
  • Fall Break (no classes)
  • Residence halls remain open
October 15 Wednesday
  • Last day of classes for first half semester courses
  • Incomplete grades due for Spring/Summer 2025
October 16 Thursday
  • First day of classes for second half semester courses
October 17 Friday
  • Add/Drop ends at 11:55pm for second half semester courses
October 20 Monday
  • Grades due for first half semester courses
October 22 Wednesday
  • Spring & Intersession schedule posted on web
  • Advisement holds posted
October 23 Thursday
  • Course registration advisement period begins
  • Deadline for change of major
October 24 Friday
  • Graduation application closes
October 27 Monday
  • Time tickets posted
November 4 Tuesday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for seniors (90+ credits completed) who have applied to graduate
November 5 Wednesday
  • Advance registration ends at 11:55pm for seniors who have applied to graduate
November 6 Thursday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for seniors (90+ credits completed)
  • Graduation application reopens
November 7 Friday
  • Advance registration ends at 11:55pm for seniors
November 10 Monday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for juniors (60–89 credits completed)
November 11 Tuesday
  • Advance registration ends at 11:55pm for juniors
November 13 Thursday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for sophomores (30–59 credits completed)
November 14  Friday
  • Advance registration ends at 11:55pm for sophomores
November 17 Monday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for first-year students (<30 credits completed)
November 18 Tuesday
  • Advance registration closes at 11:55pm for first-year students
November 20 Thursday
  • Registration and waitlists open to all students at 8:00am
  • Change of major reopens
November 24 Monday
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for full-semester and second half semester courses
November 26-29 Wednesday - Saturday
  • Thanksgiving Break (no classes)
  • Residence halls close
November 30 Sunday
  • Residence halls open at 12:00pm
December 1 Monday
  • Last day to withdraw from full-semester and second half semester courses
December 8 Monday
  • Last day of classes for full-semester and second half semester courses
December 9 Tuesday
  • Study Day (no class-related activities)
December 10 Wednesday
  • Final examination period begins
December 16  Tuesday
  • Final examination period ends
  • Fall graduation date
  • Rental books due at bookstore
December 17 Wednesday
  • Residence halls close at 10:00am
December 19 Friday
  • Final grades due at 5:00pm for all fall courses
Intersession 2026 (December 29, 2025 - January 16, 2026)
Date Day Information
December 29 Monday
  • First day of Intersession classes
December 30 Tuesday
  • Add/Drop period ends at 11:55pm for Intersession courses
December 31 Wednesday
  • Withdrawal period begins for Intersession courses
January 1 Thursday
  • New Year's Day (no classes)
January 14 Wednesday
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for Intersession courses
January 15 Thursday
  • Last day to withdraw from Intersession courses
January 16 Friday
  • Last day of classes for Intersession
  • Intersession graduation date
January 18 Sunday
  • Final grades due at 5:00pm for all Intersession courses
January 19 Monday
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes)
Spring 2026 (January 20 - May 16, 2026)
Date Day Information
December 30 Tuesday
  • Waitlist for Spring closes
January 1  Thursday
  • Open registration for Spring closes at 11:55pm
January 12 Monday
  • Open registration begins at 8:00am
  • Credit limit increases to 19 for all students
January 16 Friday
  • Residence halls open at 9:00am for new students
  • First day of New Student Orientation (includes international students)
January 18 Sunday
  • Residence halls open at 10:00am for continuing students
January 19 Monday
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes)
  • Last day to withdraw from semester with 100% refund of tuition and fees
January 20 Tuesday
  • First day of Spring classes
  • Add/Drop period begins
January 26 Monday
  • Add/Drop period ends at 11:55pm for full-semester and first half semester courses
  • Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 100% refund of tuition
January 27 Tuesday
  • Withdrawal period begins
February 1 Sunday
  • Online scholarship application opens for current students in Academic Works
February 2 Monday
  • Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 70% refund of tuition
February 9 Monday
  • Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 50% refund of tuition
February 10 Tuesday
  • Internship registration deadline
February 15 Sunday
  • Priority deadline for FAFSA for current students
February 16 Monday
  • Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 30% refund of tuition
February 24 Tuesday
  • Diversity Summit (no classes)
March 1 Sunday
  • Online scholarship application deadline
  • Deadline to submit a graduation application and elect to participate in May 2026 Commencement
March 6 Friday
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for first half semester courses
March 9 Monday
  • Makeup work due for Incomplete grades in Fall/Intersession courses
March 11 Wednesday
  • Last day to withdraw from first half semester courses
March 13 Friday
  • Last day of classes for first half semester courses
March 14-21 Saturday - Saturday
  • Spring Break (no classes)
  • Residence halls closed
March 22 Sunday
  • Residence halls open at 12:00pm
March 23 Monday
  • First day of classes for second half semester courses
  • Incomplete grades due for Fall/Intersession courses
March 25 Wednesday
  • Summer and Fall schedule posted on web
  • Advisement holds posted
March 26 Thursday
  • Course registration advisement period begins
  • Add/Drop ends for second half semester courses
March 27 Friday
  • Graduation Application closes
March 30 Monday
  • Time tickets posted
  • Deadline for change of major
April 2 Thursday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for seniors (90+ credits completed) who have applied to graduate
April 3 Friday
  • Advance registration ends at 11:55pm for seniors who have applied to graduate
April 6 Monday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for seniors (90+ credits completed)
  • Graduation Application opens
April 7 Tuesday
  • Advance registration ends at 11:55pm for seniors
April 9 Thursday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for juniors (60–89 credits completed)
April 10 Friday
  • Advance registration ends at 11:55pm for juniors
April 13 Monday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for sophomores (30–59 credits completed)
April 14 Tuesday
  • Advance registration ends at 11:55pm for sophomores
April 15 Wednesday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for first-year students (<30 credits completed)
April 16 Thursday
  • Advance registration ends at 11:55pm for first-year students
April 21 Tuesday
  • Registration open to all students at 8:00am
April 22 Wednesday
  • GREAT Day (no classes)
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for full-semester and second half semester courses
April 29 Wednesday
  • Last day to withdraw from full-semester and second half semester courses
May 6 Wednesday
  • Last day of classes for full-semester and second half semester courses
May 7 Thursday
  • Study Day (no class-related activities)
May 8 Friday
  • Final exam period begins
  • Master's Commencement ceremony
May 14 Thursday
  • Final exam period ends
May 15 Friday
  • Residence halls close at 10:00am
May 16 Saturday
  • Commencement
May 18 Monday
  • Final grades due at 5:00pm for Spring courses
Summer 2026 (May 18 - August 14, 2026)
Date Day Information
May 18 Monday
  • First day of classes for Summer (Full Summer, First Half of Summer, First Third of Summer, First Quarter of Summer)
  • Add/Drop period begins
May 19 Tuesday
  • Add/Drop period ends at 11:55pm for First Half of Summer, First Third of Summer, and First Quarter of Summer courses
May 22 Friday
  • Add/Drop period ends at 11:55pm for Full Summer courses
  • Registration for Fall closes at 11:55pm
May 25 Monday
  • Memorial Day (no classes)
June 3 Wednesday
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for First Quarter of Summer courses
June 4 Thursday
  • Last day to withdraw from First Quarter of Summer courses
June 5 Friday
  • Last day of classes for First Quarter of Summer courses
June 10 Wednesday
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for First Third of Summer courses
June 11 Thursday
  • Last day to withdraw from First Third of Summer courses
June 12 Friday
  • Last day of classes for First Third of Summer courses
June 15 Monday
  • First day of classes for Second Third of Summer courses
June 16 Tuesday
  • Add/Drop period ends at 11:55pm for Second Third of Summer courses
June 19 Friday
  • Juneteenth (no classes)
June 23 Tuesday
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for First Half of Summer courses
June 24 Wednesday
  • Last day to withdraw from First Half of Summer courses
June 26 Friday
  • Last day of classes for First Half of Summer courses
June 29 Monday
  • First day of classes for Second Half of Summer courses
July 1 Wednesday
  • Add/Drop period ends at 11:55pm for Second Half of Summer courses
July 3 Friday
  • Independence Day (no classes)
July 8 Wednesday
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for Second Third of Summer courses
July 9 Thursday
  • Last day to withdraw from Second Third of Summer courses
July 10 Friday
  • Last day of classes for Second Third of Summer courses
July 13 Monday
  • First day of classes for Third Third of Summer courses
July 20 Tuesday
  • Add/Drop period ends at 11:55pm for Third Third of Summer courses
August 3 Monday
  • Open registration for Fall semester begins at 8:00am
  • Credit limit increases to 19 for all students
August 4 Tuesday
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for Full Summer, Second Half of Summer, and Third Third of Summer courses
August 5 Wednesday
  • Last day to withdraw from for Full Summer, Second Half of Summer, and Third Third of Summer courses
August 7 Friday

  • Last day of classes for Full Summer, Second Half of Summer, and Third Third of Summer courses
August 10 Monday
  • Final grades due at 5 pm for all summer courses
August 14 Friday
  • Summer graduation date

Academic Year 2026-2027

Fall 2026 (August 31 - December 22, 2026)
Date Day Information
August 23 Sunday
  • International students move into residence halls (10:00am-4:00pm)
August 25 Tuesday
  • New students move in to residence halls (9:00am–4:00pm)
  • New Student Orientation/International Student Orientation begin
August 27 Thursday
  • New Student Convocation at 11:00am (Wadsworth Auditorium)
August 28 Friday
  • Returning students move in to residence halls (10:00am–4:00pm)
  • Faculty/Staff Convocation
August 30 Sunday
  • Last day to withdraw from semester with 100% refund of tuition and fees
August 31 Monday
  • First day of Fall classes
  • Add/Drop period begins
  • Last day to register without late registration fee
September 6 Sunday
  • Add/Drop period ends at 11:55pm for full semester and first half semester courses
  • Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 100% refund of tuition
September 7 Monday
  • Labor Day (no classes)
  • Withdrawal period begins
September 13 Sunday
  • Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 70% refund of tuition
September 20 Sunday
  • Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 50% refund of tuition
September 21 Monday
  • Internship registration deadline
September 27 Sunday
  • Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 30% refund of tuition
October 1 Thursday
  • FAFSA opens
October 6 Tuesday
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for first half semester courses
October 10 - October 13 Saturday - Tuesday
  • Fall Break (no classes)
  • Residence halls remain open
October 16 Friday
  • Makeup work due for Incomplete grades in Spring/Summer courses
  • Last day to withdraw from first half semester courses
October 20 Tuesday
  • Spring & Intersession schedule posted on web
  • Advisement holds posted
  • Course registration advisement period begins
October 21 Wednesday
  • Last day of classes for first half semester courses
  • Incomplete grades due for Spring/Summer 2025
October 22 Thursday
  • First day of classes for second half semester courses
October 23 Friday
  • Add/Drop ends at 11:55pm for second half semester courses
October 26 Monday
  • Grades due for first half semester courses
  • Time tickets posted
October 29 Thursday
  • Deadline for change of major
November 3 Tuesday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for seniors (90+ credits completed) who have applied to graduate
November 4 Wednesday
  • Advance registration ends at 11:55pm for seniors who have applied to graduate
November 5 Thursday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for seniors (90+ credits completed)
November 6 Friday
  • Advance registration ends at 11:55pm for seniors
November 9 Monday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for juniors (60–89 credits completed)
November 10 Tuesday
  • Advance registration ends at 11:55pm for juniors
November 12 Thursday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for sophomores (30–59 credits completed)
November 13 Friday
  • Advance registration ends at 11:55pm for sophomores
November 16 Monday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for first-year students (<30 credits completed)
November 17 Tuesday
  • Advance registration closes at 11:55pm for first-year students
November 19 Thursday
  • Registration open to all students at 8:00am
  • Change of major reopens
November 25 - November 28 Wednesday - Saturday
  • Thanksgiving Break (no classes)
  • Residence halls close
November 29 Sunday
  • Residence halls open at 12:00pm
November 30 Monday
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for full-semester and second half semester courses
  • Last day for faculty-initiated grade change for spring/summer
December 7 Monday
  • Last day to withdraw from full-semester or second half semester courses
December 14 Monday
  • Last day of classes for full-semester and second half semester courses
December 15 Tuesday
  • Study Day (no class-related activities)
December 16 Wednesday
  • Final examination period begins
December 22 Tuesday
  • Final examination period ends
  • Fall graduation date
  • Rental books due at bookstore
December 23 Wednesday
  • Residence halls close at 10:00am
December 24 Friday
  • Final grades due at 5:00pm for all fall courses
Intersession 2027 (December 28, 2026 - January 20, 2027)
Date Day Information
December 28 Monday
  • First day of Intersession classes
December 29 Tuesday
  • Add/Drop period ends at 11:55pm for Intersession courses
December 30 Wednesday
  • Withdrawal period begins for Intersession courses
December 31 Thursday
  • New Year's Eve (no classes)
January 1 Friday
  • New Year's Day (no classes)
January 18 Monday
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes)
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for Intersession courses
January 19 Tuesday
  • Last day to withdraw from Intersession courses
January 20 Wednesday
  • Last day of classes for Intersession
  • Intersession graduation date
January 22 Friday
  • Final grades due at 5:00pm for all Intersession courses
Spring 2027 (January 26 - May 22, 2027)
Date Day Information
January 1 Friday
  • Open registration for Spring closes at 11:55pm
January 18 Monday
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes)
  • Open registration begins at 8:00am
  • Credit limit increases to 19 for all students
January 22 Friday
  • Residence halls open at 9:00am for new students
  • First day of New Student Orientation (includes international students)
January 24 Sunday
  • Residence halls open at 10:00am for continuing students
January 25 Monday
  • Last day to withdraw from semester with 100% refund of tuition and fees
January 26 Tuesday
  • First day of Spring classes
  • Add/Drop period begins
February 1 Monday
  • Add/Drop period ends at 11:55pm for full-semester and first half semester courses
  • Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 100% refund of tuition
  • Online scholarship application opens for current students in Academic Works
February 2 Tuesday
  • Withdrawal period begins
February 8 Monday
  • Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 70% refund of tuition
February 15 Monday
  • Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 50% refund of tuition
  • FAFSA priority deadline for current students
February 16 Tuesday
  • Internship registration deadline
February 22 Monday
  • Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 30% refund of tuition
February 23 Tuesday
  • Diversity Summit (no classes)
March 1 Monday
  • Online scholarship application deadline
  • Deadline to submit a graduation application and elect to participate in May 2026 Commencement
March 8 Monday
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for first half semester courses
March 9 Tuesday
  • Makeup work due for Incomplete grades in Fall/Intersession courses
March 10 Wednesday
  • Last day to withdraw from first half semester courses
March 12 Friday
  • Last day of classes for first half semester courses
March 13 - March 20 Saturday - Saturday
  • Spring Break (no classes)
  • Residence halls closed
March 21 Sunday
  • Residence halls open at 12:00pm
March 22 Monday
  • First day of classes for second half semester courses
  • Incomplete grades due for Fall/Intersession courses
March 24 Wednesday
  • Summer and Fall schedule posted on web
  • Advisement holds posted
March 25 Thursday
  • Course registration advisement period begins
  • Add/Drop ends for second half semester courses
April 5 Monday
  • Time tickets posted
  • Deadline for change of major
April 8 Thursday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for seniors (90+ credits completed) who have applied to graduate
April 9 Friday
  • Advance registration ends at 11:55pm for seniors who have applied to graduate
April 12 Monday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for seniors (90+ credits completed)
April 13 Tuesday
  • Advance registration ends at 11:55pm for seniors
April 15 Thursday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for juniors (60–89 credits completed)
April 16 Friday
  • Advance registration ends at 11:55pm for juniors
April 19 Monday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for sophomores (30–59 credits completed)
April 20 Tuesday
  • Advance registration ends at 11:55pm for sophomores
April 21 Wednesday
  • GREAT Day (no classes)
April 22 Thursday
  • Advance registration begins at 7:00am for first-year students (<30 credits completed)
April 23 Friday
  • Advance registration ends at 11:55pm for first-year students
April 27 Tuesday
  • Registration open to all students at 8:00am
April 28 Wednesday
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for full-semester and second half semester courses
May 5 Wednesday
  • Last day to withdraw from full-semester and second half semester courses
May 12 Wednesday
  • Last day of classes for full-semester and second half semester courses
May 13 Thursday
  • Study Day (no class-related activities)
May 14 Friday
  • Final exam period begins
  • Master's Commencement ceremony
May 20 Thursday
  • Final exam period ends
May 21 Friday
  • Residence halls close at 10:00am
May 22 Saturday
  • Commencement
May 23 Sunday
  • Final grades due at 5:00pm for Spring courses
Summer 2027 (May 24 - August 13, 2027)
Date Day Information
May 24 Monday
  • First day of classes for Summer (Full Summer, First Half of Summer, First Third of Summer, First Quarter of Summer)
  • Add/Drop period begins
May 25 Tuesday
  • Add/Drop period ends at 11:55pm for First Half of Summer, First Third of Summer, and First Quarter of Summer courses
May 28 Friday
  • Add/Drop period ends at 11:55pm for Full Summer courses
  • Registration for Fall closes at 11:55pm
May 31 Monday
  • Memorial Day (no classes)
June 9 Wednesday
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for First Quarter of Summer courses
June 10 Thursday
  • Last day to withdraw from First Quarter of Summer courses
June 11 Friday
  • Last day of classes for First Quarter of Summer courses
June 17 Thursday
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for First Third of Summer courses
June 18 Thursday
  • Juneteenth, observed (no classes)
  • Last day to withdraw from First Third of Summer courses
June 21 Monday
  • Last day of classes for First Third of Summer courses
June 22 Tuesday
  • First day of classes for Second Third of Summer courses
June 23 Wednesday
  • Add/Drop period ends at 11:55pm for Second Third of Summer courses
June 30 Wednesday
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for First Half of Summer courses
July 1 Thursday
  • Last day to withdraw from First Half of Summer courses
July 2 Friday
  • Last day of classes for First Half of Summer courses
July 5 Monday
  • Independence Day, observed (no classes)
July 6 Tuesday
  • First day of classes for Second Half of Summer courses
July 7 Wednesday
  • Add/Drop period ends at 11:55pm for Second Half of Summer courses
July 14 Wednesday
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for Second Third of Summer courses
July 15 Thursday
  • Last day to withdraw from Second Third of Summer courses
July 16 Friday
  • Last day of classes for Second Third of Summer courses
July 19 Monday
  • First day of classes for Third Third of Summer courses
July 20 Tuesday
  • Add/Drop period ends at 11:55pm for Third Third of Summer courses
August 2 Monday
  • Open registration for Fall semester begins at 8:00am
  • Credit limit increases to 19 for all students
August 10 Tuesday
  • Last day to elect Pass/Fail for Full Summer, Second Half of Summer, and Third Third of Summer courses
August 11 Wednesday
  • Last day to withdraw from for Full Summer, Second Half of Summer, and Third Third of Summer courses
August 13 Friday

  • Last day of classes for Full Summer, Second Half of Summer, and Third Third of Summer courses
August 23 Monday
  • Final grades due at 5 pm for all summer courses
August 20 Friday
  • Summer graduation date

Final Exam Schedules

Fall 2025

Spring 2026

Five-Year Academic Calendar

Printable (Excel): Fall 2025-Spring 2030

Word: Fall 2025-Spring 2030

Related Pages
Office of the Registrar