Academic Calendars
Important Dates and Deadlines
Important Dates and Deadlines
JANUARY 2026
MARCH 2026
APRIL 2026
MAY 2026
Academic Calendars
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Fall Semester |
2025-2026 |
2026-2027 |
2027-2028 |
2028-2029 |
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First Day of Classes |
Mon, Aug 25 |
Mon, Aug 24 |
Mon, Aug 23 |
Mon, Aug 21 |
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Second 7 week session starts on |
Wed, Oct 15 |
Wed, Oct 14 |
Wed, Oct 13 |
Wed, Oct 11 |
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Last day to Add/Drop Labor Day - No Classes |
Fri, Aug 29 Mon, Sep 1 |
Fri, Aug 28 Mon, Sep 7 |
Fri, Aug 27 Mon, Sep 6 |
Fri, Aug 25 Mon, Sept 4 |
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Dec/ Jan Graduation Application Deadline |
Fri, Aug 29 |
Fri, Aug 28 |
Fri, Aug 27 | Fri, Aug 25 |
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Last day to withdraw with a “W” grade from Full Semester |
Fri, Nov 7 |
Fri, Nov 6 |
Fri, Nov 5 | Fri, Nov 3 |
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First 7 week withdrawal deadline |
Fri, Oct 3 | Fri, Sept 25 | Fri, Oct 1 | Fri, Sept 22 |
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Second 7 week withdrawal deadline |
Fri, Nov 20 | Fri, Nov 19 | Fri, Nov 17 | |
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Long Weekend - No Classes |
Thurs, Oct 9 & Fri, Oct 10 |
Thurs, Oct 1 & Fri, Oct 2 | Thurs, Sept 30 & Fri, Oct 1 | Thurs, Oct 5 & Fri, Oct 6 |
| Thanksgiving Break | Wed, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 30 | Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 29 | Wed, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 28 | Wed, Nov 22 - Sun, Nov 26 |
| Advisement for Spring Semester | Wed, Oct 29 and Tues, Nov 4 | Wed, Oct 28 and Tues, Nov 3 | Wed, Oct 27 and Tues, Nov 2 | Wed, Nov 1 and Tues, Nov 7 |
| Registration for Spring Semester | Thurs, Oct 30, Wed, Nov 5, Thurs, Nov 6 | Thurs, Oct 29, Wed, Nov 4, Thurs, Nov 5 | Thurs, Oct 28, Wed, Nov 3, Thurs, Nov 4 | Thurs, Nov 2, Fri, Nov 3, Wed, Nov 8 |
| Classes End | Fri, Dec 5 | Fri, Dec 4 | Fri, Dec 3 | Fri, Dec 1 |
| First 7 week courses end | Tues, Oct 14 | Tues, Oct 13 | Tues, Oct 12 | Tues, Oct 10 |
| Final Exams | Mon, Dec 8 - Fri, Dec 12 | Mon, Dec 7 - Fri, Dec 11 | Mon, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 10 | Mon, Dec 4 - Fri, Dec 8 |
| Final Grades are due by Noon | Tues, Dec 16 | Tues, Dec 15 | Tues, Dec 14 | Tues, Dec 12 |
| Final Grades Posted | Fri, Dec 19 | Fri, Dec 18 | Fri, Dec 17 | Fri, Dec 15 |
| Winter/J-term | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028/2029 |
| First day of classes | Mon, Jan 5 | Mon, Jan 4 | Mon, Jan 3 | Tues, Jan 2 |
| Last day to Add/Drop | Tues, Jan 6 | Tues, Jan 5 | Tues, Jan 4 | Wed, Jan 3 |
| Last day to withdraw with a “W” grade | Tues, Jan 20 | Tues, Jan 19 | Tues, Jan 18 | Wed, Jan 17 |
| MLK Jr Day - No Classes | Mon, Jan 19 | Mon, Jan 18 | Mon, Jan 17 | Mon, Jan 15 |
| Classes End | Fri, Jan 23 | Fri, Jan 22 | Fri, Jan 21 | Fri, Jan 19 |
| Final Grades Due at Noon | Tues, Jan 27 | Tues, Jan 26 | Tues, Jan 25 | Tues, Jan 23 |
| Final Grades Posted | Tue, Jan 30 | Fri, Jan 29 | Fri, Jan 28 | Fri, Jan 26 |
| Spring Semester | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028/2029 |
| First day of classes | Mon, Jan 26 | Mon, Jan 25 | Mon, Jan 24 | Mon, Jan 22 |
| Second 7 week session starts on | Mon, Mar 23 | Mon, Mar 22 | Mon, Mar 20 | Mon, Mar 19 |
| Last day to Add/Drop | Fri, Jan 30 | Fri, Jan 29 | Fri, Jan 28 | Fri, Jan 26 |
| Deadline for May/ Summer Graduation App | Fri, Jan 30 | Fri, Jan 29 | Fri, Jan 28 | Fri, Jan 26 |
| Last day to withdraw with a “W” grade from Full Semester | Fri, Apr 2 | Fri, Apr 9 | Fri, Apr 7 | Fri, Apr 6 |
| First 7 week withdrawal deadline | Fri, Mar 6 | Fri, Feb 26 | Fri, Feb 25 | Fri, Feb 23 |
| Second 7 week withdrawal deadline | Fri, Apr 24 | Fri, Apr 23 | Fri, Apr 21 | Fri, Apr 20 |
| Spring Break | Sat, Mar 14 - Sun, Mar 22 | Sat, Mar 13 - Sun Mar 21 | Sat, Mar 11 - Sun, Mar 19 | Sat, Mar 10 - Sun, Mar 18 |
| Easter Break | Fri, Apr 3 - Mon, Apr 6 | Fri, Mar 26 - Mon, Mar 29 | Fri, Apr 14 - Mon, Apr 17 | Fri, Mar 30 - Mon, Apr 2 |
| Advisement for Fall Semester | Thurs. Mar 26 and Tues. Mar 31 | Thurs, Apr 1 and Wed, Apr 7 | Wed, Mar 29 and Tues, Apr 4 | |
| Registration for Summer & Fall Semesters | Fri, Mar 27, Wed, Apr 1, Thur, Apr 2 | Fri, Apr 2, Thurs, Apr 8, Fri, Apr 9 | Thurs, Mar 30, Wed, Apr 5 and Thus, Apr 6 | |
| Classes End | Fri, May 8 | Fri, May 7 | Fri, May 5 | Fri, May 4 |
| First 7 week courses end | Fri, Mar 13 | Fri, Mar 12 | Fri, Mar 10 | Fri, Mar 9 |
| Final Exams | Mon, May 11 - Fri, May 15 | Mon, May 10 - Fri, May 14 | Mon, May 8 - Fri, May 12 | Mon, May 7 - Fri, May 11 |
| Commencement | Sun, May 17 | Sun, May 16 | Sun, May 14 | Sun, May 13 |
| Final Grades Due | Tues, May 19 | Tues, May 18 | Tues, May 16 | Tues, May 15 |
| Final Grades Posted | Fri, May 22 | Fri, May 21 | Fri, May 19 | Fri, May 18 |
| Summer Term | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 |
| First day of classes Full Term | Mon, May 18 | Mon, May 17 | Mon, May 15 | Mon, May 14 |
| Maymester - 3 week session Start/End Date | Mon, May 18 - Fri, Jun 5 | Mon, May 17 - Fri, Jun 4 | Mon, May 15 - Fri, Jun 2 | Mon, May 14 - Fri, Jun 1 |
| 2nd 4 week session Start/ End Date | Mon, Jun 8 - Thurs, Jul 2 | Mon, Jun 7 - Fri, Jul 2 | Mon, Jun 5 - Fri, Jun 30 | Mon, Jun 4 - Fri, Jun 29 |
| 3rd 4 week session Start/ End Date | Mon, Jul 6 - Fri, Jul 31 | Tues, Jul 6 - Fri, Jul 30 | Mon, Jul 3 - Fri, Jul 28 | Mon, Jul 2 - Fri, Jul 27 |
| 1st 8 week session Start/ End Date | Mon, May 18 - Fri, July 10 | Mon, May 17 - Fri, July 9 | Mon, May 15 - Fri, Jul 7 | Mon, May 14 - Fri, Jul 6 |
| 2nd 8 week session Start/ End Date | Mon, Jun 15 - Fri, Aug 7 | Mon, Jun 14 - Fri, Aug 6 | Mon, Jun 12 - Fri, Aug 4 | Mon, Jun 11 - Fri, Aug 3 |
| MBA Intro Session | Mon, Aug 3 - Fri, Aug 21 | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| No Classes - Campus Closed | Mon, May 25 - Memorial Day | Mon, May 31 - Memorial Day | Mon, May 29 - Memorial Day | Mon, May 28 - Memorial Day |
| No Classes - Campus Closed | Fri, Jun 19 - Juneteenth | Sat, Jun 19 - Juneteenth | Mon, Jun 19 - Juneteenth | Tues, Jun 19 - Juneteenth |
| No Classes - Campus Closed | Fri, Jul 3 - Independence Day | Mon, Jul 5 - Independence Day | Tues, Jul 4 - Independence Day | Wed, Jul 4 - Independence Day |
| Classes End | Fri, Aug 21 | Fri, Aug 20 | Fri, Aug 18 | |
| Final Grades Due at Noon | Tues, Aug 25 | Tues, Aug 24 | Tues, Aug 22 |