Academic Calendar

Deadlines, closures, exams, and class milestones

Semesters

Current & Future Past

Fall 2026

Mon Aug 17 Classes begin (16 week courses)
Fri Aug 21 UpcomingLast day to Add or Audit a Course (16 week courses) Deadline
Mon Aug 24 Late Registration Fee begins Deadline
Sat Aug 29 Last day to Drop a Course (16 week courses) Deadline
Fri Sep 4 Census Date Deadline
Mon Sep 7 Labor Day (University closed) University closed
Fri Oct 9 Grading Day (no classes) for 16 week courses Deadline
Mon Oct 12 Mid-semester grades due in the Registrar's Office Deadline
Fri Oct 30 Last day to withdraw from a class(es) with a grade of "W" (16 week courses) Deadline
Mon–Fri Nov 23–27 Thanksgiving Break (M - F, November 23 - ) (University closed) University closed
Mon–Thu Dec 7–10 Final Exam Week Dec 7 - 10
Thu Dec 10 Last day of class meetings
Fri Dec 11 Commencement Commencement
Mon Dec 14 Grades due in the Registrar's Office no later than noon Deadline
Fri–Sun Dec 25–27 Winter Break (University closed) TBD University closed

Past semester

Past semester

Fri–Fri Dec 19–Jan 30 Follett Access Opt Out Window Deadline
Mon Jan 12 First Day of Class (16 week courses)
Sat Jan 17 Last day to Add or Audit a Course (16 week courses) Deadline
Mon Jan 19 Martin Luther King Day (University closed) University closed
Tue Jan 20 Late Registration Fee begins Deadline
Sat Jan 24 Last day to Drop a Course (16 week courses) Deadline
Fri Jan 30 Census Date for 16 week courses Deadline
Fri Mar 6 Mid-semester grades due for 16 week courses Deadline
Mon–Fri Mar 9–13 Recess (University closed) Mar 9 - 13 University closed
Fri Apr 3 Last day to withdraw from a class(es) with a grade of "W" (16 week courses) Deadline
Fri Apr 3 Spring Holiday (University closed) University closed
Thu May 7 Last day of class meetings
Fri May 8 Commencement Commencement
Mon May 11 Grades due no later than noon Deadline
Mon May 25 Memorial Day (University closed) University closed

Past semester