2025–2026 Academic Calendar
Fall 2025
August
7–8 New Faculty Orientation
Week of August 11 Faculty return to campus
14 Residence halls opening: New students
14 Welcome Week begins
16 Residence halls opening: Returning students
18 Classes begin
22 Add/Drop deadline for full-semester and Subterm A courses
31 Application deadline for Spring Graduation
September
1 Labor Day (no classes, offices closed)
29 Online registration for Spring & Summer semesters begins
October
6 Midterms begin
12 Subterm A classes end
13 Subterm B classes begin
16-17 Fall Break- UG Day Students only
17 Add/Drop deadline for Subterm B courses
November
24-28 Student Thanksgiving Holiday (no classes)
26-28 Staff Thanksgiving Holiday (offices closed)
December
8-11 Final Examinations
12 Residence halls closing
14 End of Fall Semester – Conferral Date
Dec 15- Jan 9 Student Christmas Break (no classes)
Dec 22- Jan 2 Staff Christmas Break (offices closed)
January
8 Faculty return to campus
10 Residence hall opening
12 Classes begin
16 Add/Drop deadline for full-semester and Subterm A courses
19 Martin Luther King Jr Day (no classes, offices closed)
31 Application deadline for Summer/Fall Graduation
February
23 Online registration for Fall Semester begins
March
2 Midterms begin
8 Subterm A classes end
9-13 Spring Break (no classes)
16 Subterm B classes begin
20 Add/Drop deadline for Subterm B courses
April
3 Good Friday Holiday (no classes, offices closed)
6 Easter Holiday (no classes, offices closed)
May
4-7 Final Examinations
7-8 Commencement activities
8 Residence halls closing
10 End of Spring Semester – Conferral Date
May
11 Classes begin
15 Add/Drop deadline for full-semester and Subterm A courses
25 Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed)
June
July
3 Independence Day (no classes, offices closed)
5 Subterm A classes end
6 Subterm B classes begin
10 Add/Drop deadline for Subterm B courses
August
23 End of Summer Term – Conferral Date
2024–2025 Academic Calendar
July
29 Accelerate classes begin
August
8 New Faculty Orientation
12 Faculty Return to Campus
12 Community Day
15 Residence Hall Opening: New Students
15 Welcome Week begins
15 Accelerate classes end
17 Residence Hall Opening: Returning Students
19 Classes begin
23 Last Add/Drop for full-semester
30 Deadline: Application for Spring Graduation
September
2 Labor Day (no classes, offices closed)
4 Census Date (12th class day)
13 Last day to withdraw from Subterm A courses without academic penalty
30 Web Registration for Spring & Summer semesters begins
October
13 Subterm A classes end
14-18 Fall Break- UG Day Students Only
21 Subterm B classes begin
November
10 Last day to withdraw from full semester courses without academic penalty
10 Last day to withdraw from Subterm B courses without academic penalty
27-29 Thanksgiving Holiday (no classes, offices closed)
December
9-12 Final Examinations
13 Residence Hall Closing
15 End of Term – Conferral Date Christmas Break (no classes)
January
9 Faculty Return to Campus
11 Residence Hall Opening
13 Classes Begin
17 Last Add/Drop for full-semester and Subterm A courses
20 Martin Luther King Jr Day (no classes, offices closed)
29 Census Day (12th class day)
31 Deadline: Application for Summer/Fall Graduation
February
16 Last day to withdraw from Subterm A courses without academic penalty
24 Web Registration for Fall begins
March
3 Midterms begin
9 Subterm A classes end
10-14 Spring Break (no classes)
17 Subterm B classes begin
21 Last Add/Drop for Subterm B courses.
April
6 Last day to withdraw from full semester courses without academic penalty
18 Good Friday Holiday (no classes, offices closed)
20 Last day to withdraw from Subterm B courses without academic penalty
21 Easter Holiday (no classes, offices closed)
May
5-8 Final Examinations
8-9 Commencement Events
9 Residence Hall Closing
11 Spring semester ends
May
12 Summer Classes Begin
16 Last Add/Drop for full-semester and Subterm A courses
26 Memorial Day
June
15 Last day to withdraw from Subterm A courses without academic penalty
29 Subterm A classes end
30 Subterm B classes begin
July
3 Last Add/Drop for full-semester and Subterm B courses
4 Independence Day – No classes
13 Last day to withdraw from full semester courses without academic penalty
August
3 Last day to withdraw from Subterm B courses without academic penalty
17 End of Summer Sessions