Future Calendars
With approval from appropriate governance board, dates of events are subject to change.
Fall Semester 2025
| DATE |
EVENT |
| August 15-21, 2025 |
International Student Orientation |
| August 18-19, 2025 |
Pre-College Conference |
| August 21, 2025 |
College housing opens for new students at 8 a.m. |
| August 21-24, 2025 |
New Student Orientation |
| August 23, 2025 |
College housing opens for returning students at 10 a.m. |
| August 24, 2025 |
Convocation for new students at 2 p.m. |
| August 25, 2025 |
Fall classes begin |
| September 1, 2025 |
Labor Day; classes in session |
| September 3, 2025 |
Deadline to drop or add first-half semester courses |
| September 3, 2025 |
Deadline to drop or add full semester courses |
| September 10, 2025 |
Incomplete grades from summer terms become F grades |
| September 24, 2025 |
Critical Issues Symposium; no day classes - 5 p.m. and later classes in session |
| September 25, 2025 |
Deadline to withdraw from first-half semester courses |
| September 25, 2025 |
Deadline to pass/fail first-half semester courses |
| October 3, 2025 |
Fall recess begins at 6 p.m. |
| October 8, 2025 |
Fall recess ends at 8 a.m. Wednesday schedule in effect |
| October 14, 2025 |
First-half semester courses end |
| October 15, 2025 |
Last-half semester courses begin |
| October 15, 2025 |
Midterm grades due from faculty at 4 p.m. |
| October 17-18, 2025 |
One Big Weekend: Homecoming and Family Weekend |
| October 20, 2025 |
Pre-registration advising begins for Spring 2026 |
| October 22, 2025 |
Deadline to drop or add last-half semester courses |
| October 22, 2025 |
Deadline to add independent study or research courses |
| November 3-7, 2025 |
Registration for Spring 2026 classes begins for continuing students |
| November 4, 2025 |
Deadline to withdraw from full semester courses |
| November 4, 2025 |
Deadline to pass/fail full semester courses |
| November 18, 2025 |
Deadline to withdraw from last-half semester courses |
| November 18, 2025 |
Deadline to pass/fail last-half semester courses |
| November 26-30, 2025 |
Thanksgiving recess; offices closed |
| December 5, 2025 |
Last day of fall classes |
| December 8-12, 2025 |
Fall semester exams |
| December 12, 2025 |
College housing closes at 5 p.m. |
| December 17, 2025 |
Final grades due from faculty at 4 p.m. |
| December 24, 2025 |
Campus shutdown begins; offices closed |
| Number of days |
M: 14; T: 14; W: 14; R: 14; F: 14; 70 total days |
Spring Semester 2026
| DATE |
EVENT |
| January 5, 2026 |
Campus shutdown ends; offices reopen |
| January 10, 2026 |
College housing opens at 12 p.m. |
| January 12, 2026 |
Spring classes begin |
| January 21, 2026 |
Deadline to drop or add first-half semester courses |
| January 21, 2026 |
Deadline to drop or add full semester courses |
| January 23, 2026 |
Incomplete grades from fall semester become F grades |
| February 10, 2026 |
Registration for summer 2026 online and on-campus classes begins for continuing students |
| February 12, 2026 |
Deadline to withdraw from first-half semester courses |
| February 12, 2026 |
Deadline to pass/fail first-half semester courses |
| February 13, 2026 |
Winter recess begins at 6 p.m. |
| February 18, 2026 |
Winter recess ends at 8 a.m. Monday schedule in effect |
| March 3, 2026 |
First-half semester courses end |
| March 4, 2026 |
Last-half semester courses begin |
| March 4, 2026 |
Midterm grades due from faculty at 4 p.m. |
| March 6, 2026 |
Replacement day for Easter during spring break; no classes |
| March 9, 2026 |
Pre-registration advising begins for Fall 2026 |
| March 11, 2026 |
Deadline to drop or add last-half semester courses |
| March 11, 2026 |
Deadline to add independent study or research courses |
| March 20, 2026 |
Deadline to withdraw from full semester courses |
| March 20, 2026 |
Deadline to pass/fail full semester courses |
| March 23-26, 2026 |
Registration for Fall 2026 classes begins for continuing students |
| March 27 - April 6, 2026 |
Spring recess |
| April 3, 2026 |
Good Friday; no classes, offices closed |
| April 6, 2026 |
Easter Monday; no classes, offices open |
| April 16, 2026 |
Deadline to withdraw from last-half semester courses |
| April 16, 2026 |
Deadline to pass/fail last-half semester courses |
| April 30, 2026 |
Honors Convocation at 7 p.m. |
| May 1, 2026 |
Last day of spring classes; classes dismissed at 3 p.m. for Spring Festival |
| May 4-8, 2026 |
Spring semester exams |
| May 8, 2026 |
College housing closes at 5 p.m. for students not participating in Commencement |
| May 10, 2026 |
Baccalaureate and Commencement |
| May 11, 2026 |
College housing closes at 12 p.m. for students participating in Commencement |
| May 13, 2026 |
Final grades due from faculty at 4 p.m. |
| Number of days |
M: 14; T: 14; W: 14; R: 15; F: 13; 70 total days |
May Term 2026
| DATE |
EVENT |
| May 11, 2026 |
May Term classes begin |
| May 13, 2026 |
Deadline to drop or add courses |
| May 15, 2026 |
Deadline to withdraw from courses for a 50% refund |
| May 15-16, 2026 |
Milestone Weekend |
| May 25, 2026 |
Memorial Day; no classes, offices closed |
| May 28, 2026 |
Deadline to withdraw from courses for no refund |
| May 28, 2026 |
Deadline to pass/fail courses |
| June 5, 2026 |
Last day of May Term classes |
June Term 2026
| DATE |
EVENT |
| June 8, 2026 |
June Term classes begin |
| June 10, 2026 |
Deadline to drop or add courses |
| June 12, 2026 |
Deadline to withdraw from courses for a 50% refund |
| June 25, 2026 |
Deadline to withdraw from courses for no refund |
| June 25, 2026 |
Deadline to pass/fail courses |
| June 26, 2026 |
Incomplete grades from spring semester become F grades |
| July 2, 2026 |
Last day of June Term classes |
July Term 2026
| DATE |
EVENT |
| July 3, 2026 |
4th of July Observed; no classes, offices closed |
| July 6, 2026 |
July Term classes begin |
| July 8, 2026 |
Deadline to drop or add courses |
| July 10, 2026 |
Deadline to withdraw from courses for a 50% refund |
| July 23, 2026 |
Deadline to withdraw from courses for no refund |
| July 23, 2026 |
Deadline to pass/fail courses |
| July 31, 2026 |
Last day of July Term classes |
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