University Calendar
Fall Semester
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2025-26
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Day(s)
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2026-27
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Fall Semester
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Aug. 25
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Mon.
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Aug. 24
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Semester begins: Classes begin at 8:10 a.m.
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Aug. 25
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Mon.
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Aug. 24
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Late registration begins
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Aug. 29
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Fri.
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Aug. 28 |
Last day to cancel registration with full tuition refund
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Aug. 29
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Fri.
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Aug. 28 |
Last day to register or change registration (drop/add)
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Sept. 1
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Mon.
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Sept. 7
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Labor Day (classes in session, offices closed)
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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. 10
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Fri. |
Oct. 9 |
Mid-semester (academic warnings) |
| Oct. 13-17 |
Mon.-Fri. |
Oct. 12-16
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Fall vacation, no classes |
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Nov. 3-6
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Mon.-Thurs.
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Nov. 2-5 |
Online registration for spring semester, seniors and juniors
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Nov. 9-12
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Sun.-Wed.
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Nov. 8-11
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Online registration for spring semester,
sophomores and first-year students
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Nov. 24
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Mon.
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Nov. 23
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Last day to change pass/no pass
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Nov. 24
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Mon.
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Nov. 23
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Last day to withdraw from courses
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| Nov. 27-28 |
Thurs.-Fri. |
Nov. 26-27 |
Thanksgiving vacation - no classes (begins 4 p.m. Wednesday) |
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Dec.5
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Fri.
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Dec. 4
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Last day of classes
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Dec. 8-11
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Mon.-Thurs.
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Dec. 7-10
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Semester examinations
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Dec. 11
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Thurs.
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Dec. 10
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Meal service ends with evening meal
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Dec. 12
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Fri.
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Dec. 11
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Christmas vacation begins, residence halls close
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Dec. 16
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Tue.
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Dec. 15
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All grades due in registrar’s office, 9:00 a.m.
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Spring Semester
| 2025-26 |
Day(s) |
2026-27 |
Spring Semester |
| Jan. 12 |
Mon. |
Jan. 11 |
Semester begins: Classes begin at 8:10 a.m. |
| Jan. 12 |
Mon. |
Jan. 11 |
Late registration begins |
| Jan. 16 |
Fri. |
Jan. 15 |
Last day to cancel registration with full tuition refund |
| Jan. 16 |
Fri. |
Jan. 15
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Last day to register or change registration (drop/add) |
| Jan. 19 |
Mon. |
Jan. 18 |
MLK Day (no classes, offices closed)
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| Feb. 2 |
Varies |
Feb. 1 |
Last day to apply for degree in August |
| Feb. 27 |
Fri. |
Feb. 26 |
Mid-semester (academic warnings) |
| Mar. 2-6 |
Mon.-Fri. |
Mar. 1-5
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Spring vacation, no classes |
| Mar. 9 |
Varies |
Mar. 8 |
Last day to apply for a degree in December |
| Mar. 9 |
Mon. |
Mar. 8 |
Registration for Summer Session begins |
| Mar. 16-19 |
Mon.-Thurs. |
Mar. 15-18
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Online registration for fall semester, seniors and juniors |
| Mar. 22-25 |
Sun.-Wed. |
Mar. 21-24 |
Online registration for fall semester, sophomores and first-year students
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| Apr. 13 |
Mon. |
Apr. 12
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Last day to change pass/no pass |
| Apr. 13 |
Mon. |
Apr. 12
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Last day to withdraw from courses |
| Apr. 14 |
Tue. |
Apr. 13
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Scholarship Day (special schedule)
Classes with 4 p.m. or later start times are in session
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| Apr. 3-6 |
Fri.-Mon. |
Mar. 26-29 |
Easter vacation – no classes (begins 4 p.m. Thursday, ends 4 p.m. Monday. Monday classes with 4 p.m. or later start times are in session.) |
Apr. 24
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Fri. |
Apr. 23 |
Last day of classes |
| Apr. 27-30 |
Mon.-Thurs. |
Apr. 26-29 |
Semester examinations |
| April 30 |
Thurs. |
Apr. 29 |
Meal service ends with evening meal |
May 3
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Sun. |
May 2
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Commencement |
May 4
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Mon. |
May 3
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Residence halls close for graduating students |
May 5
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Tue. |
May 4
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All grades due in registrar’s office, 9:00 a.m. |
| May 18 |
Mon. |
May 17
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Continuous registration for Summer Session |
Summer Session
Summer Session Calendar 2025
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First 6-week |
Second 6-week |
First 8-week |
Second 8-week |
| Registration for Summer Session begins |
Mon. 3/10 |
| Classes begin |
Mon. 5/12 |
Mon. 6/23 |
Mon. 5/12 |
Mon. 6/9 |
| Last day to pay tuition & fees |
Mon. 5/12 |
Mon. 5/12 |
Mon. 5/12 |
Mon. 5/12 |
| Last date to register for a directed study, practicum, thesis, research, or internship** |
Thu. 6/26 |
| Last day to add or drop courses |
Thu. 5/15 |
Thu. 6/26 |
Fri. 5/16 |
Fri. 6/13 |
| Last day to cancel registration with full tuition refund |
Thu. 5/15 |
Thu. 6/26 |
Fri. 5/16 |
Fri. 6/13 |
| Memorial Day observed, University closed |
Mon. 5/26 |
| Last day to withdraw from classes with 40% tuition refund* |
Tue. 5/20 |
Tue. 7/1 |
Fri. 5/23 |
Fri. 6/20 |
| Last day to change from pass/no pass |
Fri. 6/6 |
Fri. 7/18 |
Fri. 6/6 |
Thu. 7/3 |
| Last day to withdraw from classes |
Fri. 6/6 |
Fri. 7/18 |
Fri. 6/6 |
Thu. 7/3 |
| Last date to apply for August degree |
Fri. 2/2 |
| Last day of classes |
Wed. 6/18 |
Thu. 7/31 |
Thu. 7/3 |
Thu. 7/31 |
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Juneteenth observed, University closed
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Thu. 6/19 |
| Independence Day observed, University closed |
Fri. 7/4 |
| Official transcript from other institutions due for graduation candidates |
Mon. 7/28 |
| Incomplete/In Progress grade removals due |
Mon. 7/28 |
| Grades due at 9:00 am |
Tue. 6/24 |
Tue. 8/5 |
Tue. 7/8 |
Tue. 8/5 |
| Grades available online |
Wed. 8/6 |
*Please note the registration fee is non-refundable.
**One-hour music performance may be added through 7/2.
Summer Session Calendar 2026
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First 6-week |
Second 6-week |
First 8-week |
Second 8-week |
| Registration for Summer Session begins |
Mon. 3/9 |
| Classes begin |
Mon. 5/18 |
Mon. 6/29 |
Mon. 5/18 |
Mon. 6/15 |
| Last day to pay tuition & fees |
Mon. 5/18 |
Mon. 5/18 |
Mon. 5/18 |
Mon. 5/18 |
| Last date to register for a directed study, practicum, thesis, research, or internship** |
Thu. 7/2 |
| Last day to add or drop courses |
Thu. 5/21 |
Thu. 7/2 |
Fri. 5/22 |
Thu. 6/18 |
| Last day to cancel registration with full tuition refund |
Thu. 5/21 |
Thu. 7/2 |
Fri. 5/22 |
Thu. 6/18 |
| Memorial Day observed, University closed |
Mon. 5/25 |
| Last day to withdraw from classes with 40% tuition refund* |
Tue. 5/26 |
Tue. 7/7 |
Fri. 5/29 |
Fri. 6/26 |
| Last day to change from pass/no pass |
Fri. 6/12 |
Fri. 7/24 |
Fri. 6/12 |
Fri. 7/10 |
| Last day to withdraw from classes |
Fri. 6/12 |
Fri. 7/24 |
Fri. 6/12 |
Fri. 7/10 |
| Last date to apply for August degree |
Mon. 2/2 |
| Last day of classes |
Thu. 6/25 |
Thu. 8/6 |
Thu. 7/9 |
Thu. 8/6 |
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Juneteenth observed, University closed
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Fri. 6/19 |
| Independence Day observed, University closed |
Fri. 7/3 |
| Official transcript from other institutions due for graduation candidates |
Mon. 8/3 |
| Incomplete/In Progress grade removals due |
Mon. 8/3 |
| Grades due at 9:00 am |
Tue. 6/30 |
Tue. 8/11 |
Tue. 7/14 |
Tue. 8/11 |
| Grades available online |
Wed. 8/12 |
*Please note the registration fee is non-refundable.
**One-hour music performance may be added through 7/8.