| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 12/14/2025 | Sun | Winter intersession classes begin |
| 01/11/2026 | Sun | Winter intersession classes end |
Spring Semester 2026
The University’s Academic Calendar is subject to change. In the event that changes are made, the latest, most up-to-date version will be posted on this page.
Refunds, adds/drops/withdrawals, and grade changes for nonstandard classes are calculated proportionately, based on the percentage of the course completed. For more information on refunds, adds/drops/withdrawals, and grade changes for classes, please visit Refunds for Course Drops and Withdrawals.
For more information about tuition, fees, and payment due dates, please visit Tuition and Fees Information
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| TBD | Wed | Last day to submit Health Insurance Waiver for incoming Spring 2026 students |
| TBD | Mon | Payment due |
| 01/12/2026 | Mon | Classes begin |
| 01/13/2026 - 01/16/2026 | Tue - Fri | Winter Welcome |
| 01/19/2026 | Mon | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; no classes, university offices closed |
| 01/26/2026 | Mon | Last day to add a class, internship, Independent Reading or Research, or Community Service-Learning project; last day to drop with 100% refund and without a "W" recorded |
| 01/27/2026 | Tue | Withdrawal period begins ("W" recorded; 50% refund) |
| 02/02/2026 | Mon | Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| 02/09/2026 | Mon |
Last day to withdraw with 25% refund (no refunds after this date) |
| 03/02/2026 | Mon | Schedule of classes for Summer and Fall published |
| 03/08/2026 - 03/15/2026 | Sun - Sun | Spring break; no classes, university offices open Monday through Friday |
| 03/20/2026 | Fri | Last day to withdraw or change a grade option |
| 03/23/2026 | Mon | Last day to apply for graduation |
| 03/23/2026 | Mon | Summer registration begins; Fall priority registration for graduate students begins |
| 03/26/2026 | Thu | Fall priority registration for undergraduate students begins |
| 03/27/2026 | Fri | Theses and dissertations due in deans’ offices for degree candidates |
| 04/27/2026 | Mon | Classes end; theses and dissertations due in registrar's office for degree candidates |
| 04/28/2026 - 04/29/2026 | Tue - Wed | Study Days; no classes |
| 04/30/2026 - 05/06/2026 | Thu - Wed | Final examinations |
| 05/01/2026 | Fri | Payment due for Summer classes |
| 05/08/2026 - 05/10/2026 | Fri - Sun | Commencement Weekend Activities (WCL excluded) |
| 05/09/2026 | Sat | Final grades deadline |
| 05/10/2026 | Sun | Official Degree Award Date (date that appears on May Diplomas) |
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| TBD | Mon | Payment due |
| 01/12/2026 | Mon | Session I classes begin |
| 01/18/2026 | Sun | Session I last day to add; last day to drop with 100% refund and without a “W” recorded |
| 01/19/2026 | Mon | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; no classes, university offices closed |
| 01/19/2026 | Mon |
Session I withdrawal period begins ("W" recorded; 50% refund) |
| 01/22/2026 | Thu |
Session I last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| 01/26/2026 | Mon |
Session I last day to withdraw with 25% refund (no refunds after this date) |
| 02/16/2026 | Mon |
Session I last day to withdraw or change a grade option |
| 03/02/2026 | Mon | Schedule of classes for summer and fall published |
| 03/08/2026 | Sun | Session I classes end |
| 03/08/2026 - 03/15/2026 | Sun - Sun | Spring break; no classes, university offices open Monday through Friday |
| 03/16/2026 | Mon | Session II classes begin |
| 03/22/2026 | Sun | Session II last day to add; last day to drop with 100% refund and without a “W” recorded |
| 03/23/2026 | Mon | Session II withdrawal period begins ("W" recorded; 50% refund) |
| 03/23/2026 | Mon | Last day to apply for graduation |
| 03/23/2026 | Mon |
Summer registration begins; Fall priority registration for graduate students begins |
| 03/26/2026 | Thu | Session II last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| 03/30/2026 | Mon | Session II last day to withdraw with 25% refund (no refunds after this date) |
| 04/20/2026 | Mon |
Session II last day to withdraw or change a grade option |
| 05/06/2026 | Wed |
Session II classes end |
| 05/08/2026 - 05/10/2026 | Fri - Sun | Commencement Weekend Activities (WCL excluded) |
| 05/10/2026 | Sun | Official Degree Award Date (date that appears on May Diplomas) |
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| TBD | Mon | Payment due |
| 01/12/2026 | Mon | Classes begin |
| 01/19/2026 | Mon | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; no classes, university offices closed |
| 01/26/2026 | Mon | Last day to add; last day to drop with 100% refund and without a “W” recorded |
| 01/27/2026 | Tue | Withdrawal period begins ("W" recorded; 50% refund) |
| 02/02/2026 | Mon |
Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| 02/09/2026 | Mon |
Last day to withdraw with 25% refund (no refunds after this date) |
| 03/08/2026 - 03/15/2026 | Sun - Sun | Spring break; no classes, university offices open Monday through Friday |
| 03/20/2026 | Fri |
Last day to withdraw or change a grade option |
| 03/23/2026 | Mon | Last day to apply for graduation |
| 05/04/2026 | Mon | Classes end |
| 05/08/2026 - 05/10/2026 | Fri - Sun | Commencement Weekend Activities (WCL excluded) |
| 05/09/2026 | Sat |
Final grades deadline |
| 05/10/2026 | Sun | Official Degree Award Date (date that appears on May Diplomas) |
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 01/05/2026 | Mon | Spring A classes begin. Payment due for Spring A courses |
| 01/11/2026 | Sun | Spring A last day to add; last day to drop with 100% refund and without a "W" recorded |
| 01/12/2026 | Mon | Spring A withdrawal period begins ("W" recorded; 50% refund) |
| 01/15/2026 | Thu | Spring A last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| 01/19/2026 | Mon | Spring A last day to withdraw with 25% refund (no refunds after this date) |
| 02/09/2026 | Mon | Spring A last day to withdraw or change a grade option |
| 03/01/2026 | Sun | Spring A classes end |
| 03/02/2026 | Mon | Spring B classes begin. Payment due for Spring B courses |
| 03/08/2026 | Sun | Spring B last day to add; last day to drop with 100% refund and without a "W" recorded |
| 03/09/2026 | Mon | Spring B withdrawal period begins ("W" recorded; 50% refund) |
| 03/12/2026 | Thu | Spring B last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| 03/16/2026 | Mon | Spring B last day to withdraw with 25% refund (no refunds after this date) |
| 03/23/2026 | Mon | Last day to apply for graduation |
| 04/06/2026 | Mon | Spring B last day to withdraw or change a grade option |
| 04/26/2026 | Sun | Spring B classes end |
| 05/08/2026 - 05/10/2026 | Fri - Sun | Commencement Weekend Activities |
| 05/10/2026 | Sun | Official Degree Award Date (date that appears on May Diplomas) |