Fall Semester 2026

August

• 13, Thursday – Semester opens
• 17, Monday – Classes Begin
• 20, Thursday – Last day to register/drop/add Term I class
• 23, Sunday – Last day to register/drop/add full semester class
• 24, Monday – Withdrawal period with W grade begins; Late-add with instructor permission begins
• 28, Friday – CENSUS – Financial Aid hours lock

September

• 7, Friday – Labor Day Holiday, no classes in session, University closed.
• 11, Friday – Last day to withdraw from a Term I class
• 17, Thursday – Constitution Day

October

• 2, Friday – Term I classes end
• 5 & 6, Monday & Tuesday – Fall Break—No classes
• 7, Wednesday – Full semester classes resume; Term II classes begins
• 9, Friday – Last day to register/drop/add Term II class; Term I grades due
• 12, Monday – Advising begins for Spring 2027 registration
• 16, Friday – Last day to withdraw/audit from full semester class

November

• 2, Monday – Registration begins for Spring 2027 – See Registration calendar; Incomplete grade changes due from faculty for spring classes
• 4, Wednesday – Last day to withdraw/audit from Term II class
• 17, Tuesday – Undergraduate Research Symposium—No day classes
• 25-27, Wed-Friday – Thanksgiving Break, no classes in session, University closed.

December

• 1, Tuesday – Last day of classes; Deadline to apply for May 2027 graduation (There is a $100 late fee if application isn’t submitted by the deadline)
• 2, Wednesday – Reading Day; Competencies due for December graduates
• 3, Thursday – Final exams begin – See Exam schedule
• 9, Wednesday – Final exams end
• 11, Friday – Final grades for ALL students due by noon; Commencement

Future Calendars