Academic Calendar

Spring 2026

February 16

Last day to drop a course without permission and receive 75% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

February 23

Last day to drop a course with the approval of a submitted “Late Drop Petition” form for a 50% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

March 2

Last day to drop a course with the approval of a submitted “Late Drop Petition” form for a 25% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

March 7-15

University Spring Break (NOT a break for Graduate Students)

April 13

Last day to withdraw (“W”) from a course

May 1

Last day of classes

May 2-4

Reading period

May 5-10

Final exam period

May 14

Final grades due

May 15-17

Commencement weekend

Summer 2026

OR try us out as a non-matriculated student.

Full Summer Session: May 18 - August 7, 2026
Summer Session A (6 weeks): May 18 - June 26, 2026
Summer Session B (6 weeks): June 29 - August 7, 2026

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February 16

Summer course registration opens - Matriculated students register here; Non-matriculated students register here

May 18

Full Summer & Summer A:
First day of classes

May 22

Summer A: Last day to add a course without permission from course instructor and to drop a course with 100% refund (see refund policy for full schedule)

May 25

Memorial Day (no classes)

June 1

Full Summer: Last day to add a course without permission from course instructor and to drop a course with 100% refund (see refund policy for full schedule)

Summer A: Last day to drop a course without permission and receive 75% refund (see refund policy for full schedule) [Enrollment period ends]

June 4

Summer A: Last day to drop a course with the approval of a submitted “Late Drop Petition” form for a 50% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

June 8

Summer A: Last day to drop a course with the approval of a submitted “Late Drop Petition” form for a 25% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

June 15

Full Summer: Last day to drop a course without permission and receive 75% refund (see refund policy for full schedule) [Enrollment period ends]

June 16

Summer A: Last day to withdraw (“W”) from a course

June 19

Juneteenth (no classes)

June 23

Full Summer: Last day to drop a course with the approval of a submitted “Late Drop Petition” form for a 50% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

June 26

Summer A: Last day of classes

June 29

Summer B: First day of classes

June 30

Full Summer: Last day to drop a course with the approval of a submitted “Late Drop Petition” form for a 25% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

July 3

Independence Day observed (no classes)

July 6

Summer B: Last day to add a course without permission from course instructor and to drop a course with 100% refund (see refund policy for full schedule)

TBA

Summer A: Final grades due

July 13

Summer B: Last day to drop a course without permission and receive 75% refund (see refund policy for full schedule) [Enrollment period ends]

July 16

Summer B: Last day to drop a course with the approval of a submitted “Late Drop Petition” form for a 50% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

July 20

Summer B: Last day to drop a course with the approval of a submitted “Late Drop Petition” form for a 25% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

Full Summer: Last day to withdraw (“W”) from a course

July 29

Summer B: Last day to withdraw (“W”) from a course

August 7

Full Summer & Summer B:
Last day of classes

August 21

Full Summer & Summer B:
Final grades due

Fall 2026

April 13

Fall matriculated student registration opens register here

April 20

Fall non-matriculated student registration opens register here

August 31

First day of classes

September 7

Labor Day observed (no classes)

September 14

Last day to add a course without permission from course instructor and to drop a course with 100% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

September 28

Last day to drop a course without permission and receive 75% refund; enrollment period ends (see drop/add & refund policy)

October 5

Last day to drop a course with the approval of a submitted “Late Drop Petition” form for a 50% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

October 12

Last day to drop a course with the approval of a submitted “Late Drop Petition” form for a 25% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

October 12-13

University Fall Break

November 16

Last day to withdraw (“W”) from a course

November 25-29

Thanksgiving Recess

November 30

Classes Resume Post-Thanksgiving

December 14

Last Day of Classes

December 15-17

Reading Period

December 18-23

Final Exam Period

December 29

Final Grades Due

Spring 2027

November 9

Spring matriculated student registration opens register here

November 16

Spring non-matriculated student registration opens register here

January 19

First day of classes

February 1

Last day to add a course without permission from course instructor and to drop a course with 100% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

February 15

Last day to drop a course without permission and receive 75% refund; enrollment period ends (see drop/add & refund policy)

February 22

Last day to drop a course with the approval of a submitted “Late Drop Petition” form for a 50% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

March 1

Last day to drop a course with the approval of a submitted “Late Drop Petition” form for a 25% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

March 6-14

University Spring Break

March 15

Classes Resume Post-Spring Break

April 5

Last day to withdraw (“W”) from a course

April 30

Last Day of Classes

May 1-3

Reading Period

May 4-9

Final Exam Period

May 13

Final Grades Due

May 14-16

Commencement Weekend

Summer 2027

Full Summer Session: May 17 - August 6, 2027
Summer Session A (6 weeks): May 17 - June 25, 2027
Summer Session B (6 weeks): June 28 - August 6, 2027

February 15

Summer course registration opens - Matriculated students register here; Non-matriculated students register here

May 17

Full Summer & Summer A:
First day of classes

May 21

Summer A: Last day to add a course without permission from course instructor and to drop a course with 100% refund (see refund policy for full schedule)

May 28

Full Summer: Last day to add a course without permission from course instructor and to drop a course with 100% refund (see refund policy for full schedule)

Summer A: Last day to drop a course without permission and receive 75% refund (see refund policy for full schedule) [Enrollment period ends]

May 31

Memorial Day Observed (No Classes)

June 3

Summer A: Last day to drop a course with the approval of a submitted “Late Drop Petition” form for a 50% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

June 7

Summer A: Last day to drop a course with the approval of a submitted “Late Drop Petition” form for a 25% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

June 14

Full Summer: Last day to drop a course without permission and receive 75% refund (see refund policy for full schedule) [Enrollment period ends]

June 15

Summer A: Last day to withdraw (“W”) from a course

June 18

Juneteenth Observed (No Classes)

June 22

Full Summer: Last day to drop a course with the approval of a submitted “Late Drop Petition” form for a 50% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

June 25

Summe A: Last day of classes

June 28

Summe B: First day of classes

June 29

Full Summer: Last day to drop a course with the approval of a submitted “Late Drop Petition” form for a 25% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

July 2

Summer B: Last day to add a course without permission from course instructor and to drop a course with 100% refund (see refund policy for full schedule)

July 5

Independence Day Observed (No Classes)

TBA

Summer A: Final Grades Due

July 12

Summer B: Last day to drop a course without permission and receive 75% refund (see refund policy for full schedule) [Enrollment period ends]

July 15

Summer B: Last day to drop a course with the approval of a submitted “Late Drop Petition” form for a 50% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

July 19

Summer B: Last day to drop a course with the approval of a submitted “Late Drop Petition” form for a 25% refund (see drop/add & refund policy)

Full Summer: Last day to withdraw (“W”) from a course

July 28

Summer B: Last day to withdraw (“W”) from a course

August 6

Full Summer & Summer B:
Last day of classes

TBA

Summer B: Final Grades Due