Fall Semester 2026
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New faculty orientation |
Mon-Tue |
Aug 17-18 |
Faculty meetings |
Wed |
Aug 19 |
New students arrive |
Thu |
Aug 20 |
Fall welcome week |
Thu - Sun |
Aug 20-23 |
Regular class schedule begins |
Mon |
Aug 24 |
Labor Day, University closed* |
Mon |
Sep 7 |
Fall break begins, 4:00 p.m. |
Fri |
Oct 9 |
Classes resume, 8:00 a.m. |
Wed |
Oct 14 |
Thanksgiving break begins, 8:00 a.m. |
Wed |
Nov 25 |
Classes resume, 8:00 a.m. |
Mon |
Nov 30 |
Last day of classes |
Fri |
Dec 4 |
Final exams |
Mon - Fri |
Dec 7-11 |
Graduate Commencement |
Fri |
Dec 11 |
Undergraduate Commencement |
Sat |
Dec 12 |
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*The fall semester has one less Monday day/evening class - made up at the discretion of faculty. |
Winter Term 2026
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Session opens |
Mon |
Dec 14 |
Session ends |
Fri |
Jan 15 |
Spring Semester 2027
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New students arrive |
Fri |
Jan 15 |
New student orientation |
Fri-Sun |
Jan 15-17 |
MLK Day, University Closed |
Mon |
Jan 18 |
Regular class schedule begins |
Tue |
Jan 19 |
Spring break begins, 4:00 p.m. |
Fri |
Mar 12 |
Classes resume, 8:00 a.m. |
Mon |
Mar 22 |
Last day of classes |
Fri |
Apr 30 |
Final exams |
Mon - Fri |
May 3-7 |
Graduate Commencement |
Fri |
May 7 |
Undergraduate Commencement |
Sat |
May 8 |
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*The spring semester has one less Monday day/evening class - made up at the discretion of faculty. |
*Inclement Weather Make-Up Days - April 3 and April 10 |
Summer Term 2027
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Session opens |
Mon |
May 17 |
Memorial Day, University closed |
Mon |
May 31 |
Special make-up for Memorial Day |
Sat |
Jun 5 |
Juneteenth, University Closed |
Fri |
Jun 18 |
Special make-up for Juneteenth |
Sat |
Jun 26 |
University Closed in Observance of July 4th |
Mon |
Jul 5 |
Special make-up for July 4th |
Sat |
Jul 10 |
Session ends |
Fri |
Aug 6 |
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Approved by EMT 6/2024 |