Fall 2025

Date Day of the Week Event
August
13-26 Wed.-Tues. New undergraduate students arrive and attend Passage site.
20-22 Wed.-Fri. Graduate F-1 Visa students orientation
23-26 Sat.-Tues. New Undergraduate Student Orientation
25-26 Mon.-Tues. Graduate student orientation & registration
25-26 Mon.-Tues. Transfer student advising and registration
26 Tuesday First-Year student advising
27 Wednesday Classes begin
September
1 Monday Labor Day—no classes, offices closed
26-27 Fri. - Sat. Homecoming weekend
October
17 Friday End of first half of semester (A Quad)
18-22 Sat. - Wed. Fall Break, no classes
23 Thursday Beginning of second half of semester (B Quad)
Oct 27-Nov 7 Mon.-Fri. Advising for spring semester begins
November
10-21 Mon.-Fri. Advance registration—course scheduling for spring semester
26-30 Wed.-Sun. Thanksgiving break, offices closed Thurs. & Fri.
December
12 Friday Last Day of fall classes
15 Monday Reading day (Exams for Monday late afternoon and evening classes)
15-18 Mon.-Thurs. Final examinations
19 Friday Christmas break begins

Spring/Summer 2026

Date Day of the Week Event
January
9 Fri. Orientation for new graduate students
9-11 Fri.-Sun. Orientation for new first year and transfer undergraduate students
12 Monday Classes begin
19 Monday Martin Luther King Day—no classes, offices closed
February
16 Monday Presidents' Day—no classes before 3 pm, classes which meet only on Mon. after 3 pm will meet; offices open
17 Tues. Faculty Development Day—no classes before 3 pm, classes which meet only on Tues. after 3 pm will meet; offices open
March
6 Friday End of first half of semester (A Quad)
7-15 Sat.-Sun. Spring break
16 Monday Beginning of second half of semester (B Quad)
16 Monday Advising for summer/fall semester begins
23 Monday Advance registration for summer begins
April
Mar 30-Apr 10 Mon.-Fri. Advance registration—course scheduling for fall semester
3 Friday Good Friday—no classes, offices closed
May
1 Friday Last day of spring classes
4 Monday Reading day (Exams for Monday late afternoon and evening classes)
4-7 Mon.-Thurs. Final examinations
8 Friday Campus housing closes for students not participating in Commencement
8-9 Fri.-Sat. Alumni Weekend
8-10 Fri.-Sun. Commencement Weekend
11 Monday Campus housing closes for graduating students
18 Monday First summer session begins
25 Monday Memorial Day holiday—no classes, offices closed (Monday classes meet on Wednesday)
June
12 Friday First summer session ends
15 Monday Second summer session begins
July
3 Friday Holiday, no classes, offices closed
10 Friday Second summer session ends
13 Monday Third summer session begins
August
15 Saturday Third summer session ends