University Calendar
Fall Semester
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2026-27
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Day(s)
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2027-28
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Fall Semester
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Aug. 24
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Mon.
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Aug. 23
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Semester begins: Classes begin at 8:10 a.m.
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Aug. 24
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Mon.
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Aug. 23
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Late registration begins
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Aug. 28
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Fri.
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Aug. 27
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Last day to cancel registration with full tuition refund
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Aug. 28
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Fri.
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Aug. 27
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Last day to register or change registration (drop/add closes at 4:30 p.m.)
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Sept. 7
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Mon.
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Sept. 6
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Labor Day (offices closed, no classes)
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Oct. 1
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Varies
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Oct. 1
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Last day to apply for degree in May
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Oct. 9
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Fri.
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Oct. 8
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Mid-semester (academic warnings)
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Oct. 12-16
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Mon.-Fri.
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Oct. 11-15
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Fall vacation (no classes)
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Oct. 28
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Wed.
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Oct. 27
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UP Next (special schedule; no classes before 4:10 p.m.)
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Nov. 2-5
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Mon.-Thurs.
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Nov. 1-4
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Online registration for spring semester, seniors and juniors
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Nov. 8-11
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Sun.-Wed.
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Nov. 7-10
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Online registration for spring semester, sophomores and first-year students
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Nov. 23
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Mon.
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Nov. 22
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Last day to change pass/no pass (electronic form closes at 4:30 p.m.)
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Nov. 23
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Mon.
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Nov. 22
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Last day to withdraw from courses (electronic form closes at 4:30 p.m.)
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Nov. 26-27
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Thurs.-Fri.
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Nov. 25-26
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Thanksgiving vacation - no classes (begins 4 p.m. Wednesday)
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Dec. 4
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Fri.
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Dec. 3
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Last day of classes
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Dec. 7-10
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Mon.-Thurs.
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Dec. 6-9
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Semester examinations
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Dec. 10
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Thurs.
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Dec. 9
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Meal service ends with evening meal
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Dec. 11
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Fri.
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Dec. 10
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Christmas vacation begins, residence halls close
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Dec. 15
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Tue.
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Dec. 14
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All grades due in registrar’s office, 9:00 a.m.
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Spring Semester
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2026-27
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Day(s)
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2027-28
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Spring Semester
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Jan. 11
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Mon.
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Jan. 17
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Semester begins: Classes begin at 8:10 a.m.
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Jan. 11
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Mon.
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Jan. 17
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Late registration begins
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Jan. 15
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Fri.
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Jan. 21
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Last day to cancel registration with full tuition refund
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Jan. 15
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Fri.
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Jan. 21
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Last day to register or change registration (drop/add closes at 4:30 p.m.)
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Jan. 18
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Mon.
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Jan. 17
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MLK Day (no classes, offices closed)
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Feb. 1
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Varies
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Feb. 1
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Last day to apply for degree in August
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Feb. 26
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Fri.
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Mar. 3
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Mid-semester (academic warnings)
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Mar. 1-5
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Mon.-Fri.
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Mar. 6-10
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Spring vacation, no classes
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Mar. 8
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Varies
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Mar. 1
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Last day to apply for a degree in December
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Mar. 8
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Mon.
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Mar. 13
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Registration for Summer Session begins
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Mar. 15-18
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Mon.-Thurs.
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Mar. 27-30
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Online registration for fall semester, seniors and juniors
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Mar. 21-24
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Sun.-Wed.
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Apr. 2-5
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Online registration for fall semester, sophomores and first-year students
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Apr. 12
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Mon.
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Apr. 10
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Last day to change pass/no pass (electronic form closes at 4:30 p.m.)
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Apr. 12
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Mon.
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Apr. 10
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Last day to withdraw from courses (electronic form closes at 4:30 p.m.)
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Apr. 13
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Tue.
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Apr. 11
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Scholarship Day (special schedule; no classes before 4:10 p.m.)
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Mar. 26-29
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Fri.-Mon.
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Apr. 14-17
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Easter vacation – no classes (begins 4 p.m. Thursday, classes resume at 4:10 p.m. on Monday)
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Apr. 23
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Fri.
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Apr. 28
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Last day of classes
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Apr. 26-29
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Mon.-Thurs.
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May 1-4
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Semester examinations
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April 29
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Thurs.
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May 4
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Meal service ends with evening meal
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May 2
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Sun.
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May 7
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Commencement
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May 3
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Mon.
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May 8
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Residence halls close for graduating students
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May 4
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Tue.
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May 9
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All grades due in registrar’s office, 9:00 a.m.
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May 17
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Mon.
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May 15
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Continuous registration for Summer Session
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Summer Session
Summer Session Calendar 2026
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First 6-week
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Second 6-week
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First 8-week
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Second 8-week
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Registration for Summer Session begins
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Mon. 3/9
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Classes begin
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Mon. 5/18
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Mon. 6/29
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Mon. 5/18
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Mon. 6/15
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Last day to pay tuition & fees
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Mon. 5/18
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Mon. 5/18
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Mon. 5/18
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Mon. 5/18
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Last date to register for a directed study, practicum, thesis, research, or internship**
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Thu. 7/2
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Last day to add or drop courses
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Thu. 5/21
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Thu. 7/2
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Fri. 5/22
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Thu. 6/18
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Last day to cancel registration with full tuition refund
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Thu. 5/21
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Thu. 7/2
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Fri. 5/22
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Thu. 6/18
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Memorial Day observed, University closed
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Mon. 5/25
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Last day to withdraw from classes with 40% tuition refund*
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Tue. 5/26
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Tue. 7/7
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Fri. 5/29
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Fri. 6/26
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Last day to change from pass/no pass
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Fri. 6/12
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Fri. 7/24
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Fri. 6/12
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Fri. 7/10
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Last day to withdraw from classes
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Fri. 6/12
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Fri. 7/24
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Fri. 6/12
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Fri. 7/10
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Last date to apply for August degree
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Mon. 2/2
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Last day of classes
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Thu. 6/25
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Thu. 8/6
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Thu. 7/9
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Thu. 8/6
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Juneteenth observed, University closed
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Fri. 6/19
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Independence Day observed, University closed
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Fri. 7/3
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Grades due at 9:00 am
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Tue. 6/30
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Tue. 8/11
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Tue. 7/14
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Tue. 8/11
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Grades available online
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Wed. 8/12
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*Please note the registration fee is non-refundable.
**One-hour music performance may be added through 7/8.
Summer Session Calendar 2027
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First 6-week
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Second 6-week
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First 8-week
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Second 8-week
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Registration for Summer Session begins
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Mon. 3/8
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Classes begin
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Mon. 5/17
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Mon. 6/28
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Mon. 5/17
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Mon. 6/14
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Last day to pay tuition & fees
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Mon. 5/17
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Mon. 5/17
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Mon. 5/17
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Mon. 5/17
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Last date to register for a directed study, practicum, thesis, research, or internship**
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Thu. 7/1
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Last day to add or drop courses
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Thu. 5/20
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Thu. 7/1
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Fri. 5/21
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Thu. 6/17
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Last day to cancel registration with full tuition refund
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Thu. 5/20
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Thu. 7/1
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Fri. 5/21
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Thu. 6/17
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Memorial Day observed, University closed
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Mon. 5/31
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Last day to withdraw from classes with 40% tuition refund*
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Tue. 5/25
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Tue. 7/6
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Fri. 5/28
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Fri. 6/25
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Last day to change from pass/no pass
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Fri. 6/11
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Fri. 7/23
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Fri. 6/11
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Thu. 7/9
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Last day to withdraw from classes
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Fri. 6/11
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Fri. 7/23
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Fri. 6/11
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Thu. 7/9
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Last date to apply for August degree
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Mon. 2/1
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Last day of classes
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Wed. 6/24
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Thu. 8/5
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Thu. 7/8
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Thu. 8/5
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Juneteenth observed, University closed
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Fri. 6/18
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Independence Day observed, University closed
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Mon. 7/5
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Grades due at 9:00 am
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Tue. 8/10
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Tue. 8/10
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Tue. 8/10
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Tue. 8/10
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Grades available online
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Wed. 8/11
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*Please note the registration fee is non-refundable.
**One-hour music performance may be added through 7/7.