Classes begin (16-week semester and 1st 8-week term)
Monday, August 24
Last day to add courses for 16-week semester and 1st 8-week term
Friday, August 28
Last day to drop 1st 8-week term course(s) without grade of W
Wednesday, September 2
Labor Day (No Classes)
Monday, September 7
Last day to drop 16-week semester course(s) without grade of W
Friday, September 11
Last day to withdraw from 1st 8-week term course without a grade of F
Friday, September 18
Last day to change from/to pass/fail grade for 1st 8-week term
Friday, September 18
Declaration of major is due (B.A./B.S./B.S.Ed. students only)
Tuesday, September 22
Classes end for 1st 8-week term
Friday, October 9
Last day to withdraw from the University (all courses) if registered for a 1st 8-week course (students may not be enrolled for 2nd 8-week term if withdrawing from 1st 8-week term)
Friday, October 9
Fall Break (16-week semester)
Saturday - Tuesday, October 10 - 13
Final exams for 1st 8-week term classes
Monday - Friday, October 12 - 16
2nd 8-week term classes begin
Monday, October 19
Pre-Registration Advising
Monday, October 19 - Friday, October 30
Last day to add courses for 2nd 8-week term
Friday, October 23
Last day to drop a 2nd 8-week term course(s) without a grade of W
Wednesday, October 28
Last day to withdraw from a 16-week course without a grade of F; last day to change from/to pass/fail grade (16-week semester courses)
Friday, October 30
Advance registration for upcoming Spring semester
Monday - Thursday, November 2 - 5
Last day to withdraw from a 2nd 8-week term course without a grade of F
Friday, November 13
Last day to change from/to pass/fail grade for 2nd 8-week term
Friday, November 13
Thanksgiving Break begins
Wednesday, November 25
Thanksgiving Break ends; classes resume
Monday, November 30
Classes end (16-week semester and 2nd 8-week term)
Friday, December 4
Last day to withdraw from the University (if registered for 16-week courses and/or 2nd 8-week term courses if no grade was awarded for a 1st 8-week term course)
Friday, December 4
Reading Period
Saturday - Sunday, December 5 - 6
Final Examinations (16-week and 2nd 8-week term)
Monday - Friday, December 7 - 11
Spring 2027
Academic Calendar
Event
Date
Classes begin (16-week semester and 1st 8-week term)
Monday, January 11
Lasy Day to add courses for 16-week semester and 1st 8-week term
Friday, January 15
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes)
Monday, January 18
Last day to drop 1st 8-week term course(s) wiithout grade of W
Wednesday, January 20
Last day to drop 16-week semester course(s) without grade of W
Friday, January 29
Declaration of major is due (B.A./B.S./B.S.Ed. students only)
Thursday, February 4
Last day to withdraw from 1st 8-week term course without a grade of F
Wednesday, February 10
Last day to change from/to pass/fail grade for 1st 8-week term
Wednesday, February 10
Spring Break (16-week semester) begins at 5 p.m.; (Students must pre-register to stay on campus during the break. Residence Halls close at 7pm).
Friday, February 26
Last day of classes for 1st 8-week term
Friday, February 26
Last day to withdraw from the University (all courses) if registered for a 1st 8-week course (students may not be enrolled for 2nd 8-week term if withdrawing from 1st 8-week term)
Friday, February 26
Final exams for 1st 8-week term
Monday - Friday, March 1 - 5
Spring Break ends; classes for 16-week semester resume
Monday, March 8
Registration for upcoming Summer terms begins
Monday, March 8
Classes begin (2nd 8-week term)
Monday, March 8
Last day to register for 2nd 8-week term courses
Friday, March 12
Pre-Registration Advising
Monday, March 15 - Friday, March 26
Last day to drop 2nd 8-week term course(s) without grade of W
Wednesday, March 17
Last day to withdraw from a 16-week course without a grade of F; last day to change from/to pass/fail grade (16-week semester courses)
Friday, March 19
Advance registration for upcoming Fall semester
Monday - Thursday, March 29 - April 1
Last day to change from/to pass/fail grade for 2nd 8-week term
Wednesday April 7
Last day to withdraw from 2nd 8-week term course without a grade of F
Wednesday, April 7
Classes end (16-week semester and 2nd 8-week term)
Friday, April 23
Last day to withdraw from the University (if registered for 16-week courses and/or 2nd 8-week term courses if no grade was awarded for a 1st 8-week term course)
Friday, April 23
Reading Period
Saturday - Sunday, April 24 - 25
Final Examinations (16-week semester and 2nd 8-week term)
Monday - Friday, April 26 - 30
Commencement
Saturday, May 8
May/June Five-Week Summer Term 2027
*Registration forall summer termsbeginsonMonday, March 8, 2027.
Academic Calendar
Event
Date
Classes begin
Monday, May 17
Last day to add courses for 1st 5-week term
Wednesday, May 19
Last day to drop courses without a grade of W
Tuesday, May 25
Memorial Day (no classes) (Daytime classes made up on Friday, June 4) (Evening classes made up on first open evening)
Monday, May 31
Last day to withdraw from a course without a grade of F
Monday, May 31
Last day to change from/to pass/fail grade
Monday, May 31
Classes end; last day to withdraw from this term
Tuesday, June 15
Reading Period
Wednesday, June 16
Examinations
Thursday, June 17
Eight Week Summer Term 2027
*Registration forall summer termsbeginsonMonday, March 8, 2027.
Academic Calendar
Event
Date
Classes begin
Monday, May 17
Last day to add courses
Friday, May 21
Last day to drop courses without a grade of W
Friday, May 28
Memorial Day (no classes) (Daytime classes made up on Friday, June 4) (Evening classes made up on first open evening)
Monday, May 31
Last day to withdraw from a course without a grade of F
Friday, June 4
Last day to change from/to pass/fail grade
Friday, June 4
Juneteenth observed (no classes)
Friday, June 18
Last day to withdraw from this term
Wednesday, June 30
Independence Day observed (no classes) (Daytime and evening classes made up on Friday, July 9)
