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Academic calendar

The academic calendar is your resource for official dates throughout the fall, spring and summer semesters, including the start and end of terms, holidays, class add-and-drop deadlines, registration, final exams and more.

 NOTE: in the column labeled "Career"

  • "G" denotes a date that applies to graduate students
  • "U" applies to undergraduates

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Term Event Career 2024-2025 2025-2026
Fall Start of term G/U Aug 26, 2024 Aug 25, 2025
Fall 15 week, 1st 8 week, and 1st 5 week sessions begin G/U Aug 26, 2024 Aug 25, 2025
Fall Last day to add 1st 5 week session classes without signatures G/U Aug 27, 2024 Aug 26, 2025
Fall Last day to add 1st 8 week session classes without signatures G/U Aug 28, 2024 Aug 27, 2025
Fall Last day to drop 1st 5 week session classes without "WD" G/U Aug 30, 2024 Aug 29, 2025
Fall Last day to add 15 week session classes without signatures G/U Sep 1, 2024 Aug 31, 2025
Fall Last day to drop 1st 8 week session classes without "WD" G/U Sep 1, 2024 Aug 31, 2025
Fall Labor Day holiday - University closed G/U Sep 2, 2024 Sep 1, 2025
Fall Last day to drop 15 week session classes without "WD" G/U Sep 8, 2024 Sep 7, 2025
Fall Last day to withdraw from 1st 5 week session classes G/U Sep 10, 2024 Sep 9, 2025
Fall Last day to withdraw from 1st 8 week session classes G/U Sep 16, 2024 Sep 15, 2025
Fall 1st 5 week session ends G/U Sep 29, 2024 Sep 28, 2025
Fall 2nd 5 week session begins G/U Sep 30, 2024 Sep 29, 2025
Fall Last day to add 2nd 5 week session classes without signatures G/U Oct 1, 2024 Sep 30, 2025
Fall Last day to drop 2nd 5 week session classes without "WD" G/U Oct 4, 2024 Oct 3, 2025
Fall Last day to withdraw from 15 week session classes G/U Oct 13, 2024 Oct 12, 2025
Fall 1st 8 week session ends G/U Oct 13, 2024 Oct 12, 2025
Fall 1st 8 week final examinations G/U Oct 14-20, 2024 Oct 13-19, 2025
Fall Last day to withdraw from Fall 2nd 5 week session classes G/U Oct 15, 2024 Oct 14, 2025
Fall 2nd 8 week session begins G/U Oct 21, 2024 Oct 20, 2025
Fall Last day to add 2nd 8 week session classes without signatures G/U Oct 23, 2024 Oct 22, 2025
Fall Last day to drop 2nd 8 week session classes without "WD" G/U Oct 27, 2024 Oct 26, 2025
Fall Graduation application deadline G Nov 1, 2024 Nov 1, 2025
Fall 2nd 5 week session ends G/U Nov 3, 2024 Nov 2, 2025
Spring Registration begins G/U TBD TBD
Fall 3rd 5 week session begins G Nov 4, 2024 Nov 3, 2025
Fall Last day to add 3rd 5 week session classes without signatures G/U Nov 5, 2024 Nov 4, 2025
Fall Last day to drop 3rd 5 week session classes without "WD" G/U Nov 8, 2024 Nov 7, 2025
Fall Veteran's Day observance - Staff holiday, classes held G/U Nov 11, 2024 Nov 11, 2025
Fall Last day to withdraw from 2nd 8 week session classes G/U Nov 11, 2024 Nov 10, 2025
Fall Last day to withdraw from 3rd 5 week session classes G/U Nov 19, 2024 Nov 18, 2025
Fall Thanksgiving recess beginning at 4:00pm on Wednesday G/U Nov 28-Dec 1, 2024 Nov 27-30, 2025
Spring Graduation application deadline U Dec 1, 2024 Dec 1, 2025
Fall Final instructional day G/U Dec 8, 2024 Dec 7, 2025
Fall 15 week, 2nd 8 week, and 3rd 5 week sessions end G/U Dec 8, 2024 Dec 7, 2025
Fall Final examinations G/U Dec 9-15, 2024 Dec 8-14, 2025
Fall Commencement G/U Dec 13-14, 2024 Dec 12-13, 2025
Fall Final grades due G/U Dec 17, 2024 Dec 16, 2025
Holiday observance - University closed G/U Dec 24, 2024 - Jan 1, 2025 Dec 24, 2025 - Jan 1, 2026
Audit 60+ in-person registration G/U TBD TBD
Spring Start of term G/U Jan 13, 2025 Jan 12, 2026
Spring 15 week, 1st 8 week, and 1st 5 week sessions begin G/U Jan 13, 2025 Jan 12, 2026
Spring Last day to add 1st 5 week session classes without signatures G/U Jan 14, 2025 Jan 13, 2026
Spring Last day to add 1st 8 week session classes without signatures G/U Jan 15, 2025 Jan 14, 2026
Spring Last day to drop 1st 5 week session classes without "WD" G/U Jan 17, 2025 Jan 16, 2026
Spring Last day to add 15 week session classes without signatures G/U Jan 19, 2025 Jan 18, 2026
Spring Last day to drop 1st 8 week session classes without "WD" G/U Jan 19, 2025 Jan 18, 2026
Spring Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance - University closed G/U Jan 20, 2025 Jan 19, 2026
Spring Last day to drop 15 week session classes without "WD" G/U Jan 26, 2025 Jan 25, 2026
Spring Last day to withdraw from 1st 5 week session classes G/U Jan 28, 2025 Jan 27, 2026
Spring Last day to withdraw from 1st 8 week session classes G/U Feb 3, 2025 Feb 2, 2026
Spring 1st 5 week session ends G/U Feb 16, 2025 Feb 15, 2026
Spring 2nd 5 week session begins G/U Feb 17, 2025 Feb 16, 2026
Spring President's Day observance (School of Law classes held) G/U Feb 18, 2025 Feb 17, 2026
Spring Last day to add 2nd 5 week session classes without signatures G/U Feb 18, 2025 Feb 17, 2026
Spring Last day to drop 2nd 5 week session classes without "WD" G/U Feb 21, 2025 Feb 20, 2026
Spring Last day to withdraw from 15 week session classes G/U Mar 2, 2025 Mar 1, 2026
Spring 1st 8 week session ends G/U Mar 2, 2025 Mar 1, 2026
Spring  1st 8 week final examinations G/U Mar 3-9, 2025 Mar 2-8, 2026
Spring Last day to withdraw from 2nd 5 week session classes G/U Mar 4, 2025 Mar 3, 2026
Spring 2nd 8 week session begins G/U Mar 10, 2025 Mar 9, 2026
Spring Last day to add 2nd 8 week session classes without signatures G/U Mar 12, 2025 Mar 11, 2026
Spring Last day to drop 2nd 8 week session classes without "WD" G/U Mar 16, 2025 Mar 15, 2026
Spring 2nd 5 week session ends G/U Mar 23, 2025 Mar 22, 2026
Spring Spring recess G/U Mar 24-30-2025 Mar 23-29, 2026
Spring 3rd 5 week session begins G/U Mar 31, 2025 Mar 30, 2026
Summer Registration begins G/U TBD TBD
Fall Registration begins G/U TBD TBD
Spring Graduation application deadline G Apr 1, 2025 Apr 1, 2026
Summer Graduation application deadline U Apr 1, 2025 Apr 1, 2026
Spring Last day to add 3rd 5 week session classes without signatures G/U Apr 1, 2025 Mar 31, 2026
Spring Last day to drop 3rd 5 week session classes without "WD" G/U Apr 4, 2025 Apr 3, 2026
Spring Last day to withdraw from 2nd 8 week session classes G/U Apr 7, 2025 Apr 6, 2026
Spring Last day to withdraw from 3rd 5 week session classes G/U Apr 15, 2025 Apr 14, 2026
Spring Final instructional day G/U May 4, 2025 May 3, 2026
Spring 15 week, 2nd 8 week, and 3rd 5 week sessions end G/U May 4, 2025 May 3, 2026
Spring Final examinations G/U May 5-11, 2025 May 4-10, 2026
Spring Commencement G/U May 9-11, 2025 May 8-10, 2026
Spring Final grades due G/U May 13, 2025 May 12, 2026
Summer Intersession and 1st 8 week session begin G/U May 19, 2025 May 18, 2026
Summer Last day to add intersession classes without signatures G/U May 19, 2025 May 18, 2026
Summer Last day to drop intersession classes without "WD" G/U May 21, 2025 May 20, 2026
Summer Last day to add 1st 8 week session classes without signatures G/U May 22, 2025 May 21, 2026
Summer Last day to drop 1st 8 week session classes without "WD" G/U May 26, 2025 May 25, 2026
Summer Memorial Day observance - University closed G/U May 26, 2025 May 25, 2026
Summer Last day to withdraw from intersession classes G/U May 27, 2025 May 26, 2026
Summer Intersession ends G/U June 8, 2025 June 7, 2026
Summer 1st 5 week and 2nd 8 week sessions begin G/U June 9, 2025 June 8, 2026
Summer Last day to add 1st 5 week session classes without signatures G/U June 10, 2025 June 9, 2026
Summer Last day to add 2nd 8 week session classes without signatures G/U June 12, 2025 June 11, 2026
Summer Last day to drop 1st 5 week session classes without "WD" G/U June 13, 2025 June 12, 2026
Summer Last day to withdraw from 1st 8 week session classes G/U June 13, 2025 June 12, 2026
Summer Last day to drop 2nd 8 week session classes without "WD" G/U June 16, 2025 June 15, 2026
Summer Juneteenth observance - University closed G/U June 19, 2025 June 19, 2026
Summer Last day to withdraw from 1st 5 week session classes G/U June 24, 2025 June 23, 2026
Summer Graduation application deadline G Jul 1, 2025 Jul 1, 2026
Fall Graduation application deadline U Jul 1, 2025 Jul 1, 2026
Summer Independence Day observance - University closed G/U Jul 4, 2025 Jul 3, 2025
Summer Last day to withdraw from 2nd 8 week session classes G/U Jul 4, 2025 Jul 3, 2026
Summer 1st 5 week and 1st 8 week sessions end G/U Jul 13, 2025 Jul 12, 2026
Summer 2nd 5 week session begins G/U Jul 14, 2025 Jul 13, 2026
Summer Last day to add 2nd 5 week session classes without signatures G/U Jul 15, 2025 Jul 14, 2026
Summer Last day to drop 2nd 5 week session classes without "WD" G/U Jul 18, 2025 Jul 17, 2026
Summer Last day to withdraw from 2nd 5 week session classes G/U Jul 29, 2025 Jul 28, 2026
Summer 2nd 8 week session ends G/U Aug 3, 2025 Aug 2, 2026
Summer 2nd 5 week session ends G/U Aug 17, 2025 Aug 16, 2026
Summer Final grades due G/U Aug 19, 2025 Aug 18, 2026