Academic Calendar
Fall Semester 2025
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| August 23 | Saturday | Classes begin |
| September 1 | Monday | Labor Day Holiday - no classes held |
| October 11-14 | Sat-Tues | Fall Holiday - no classes held |
| November 4 | Tuesday | Election Day - no classes held |
| November 14 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from classes |
| November 26-30 | Wed-Sun | Thanksgiving Holiday - no classes held |
| December 5 | Friday | Classes end |
| December 6 | Saturday | Exams begin |
| December 12 | Friday | Exams end |
| December 13 | Saturday | Commencement |
| December 13 | Saturday | Degree Conferral date* |
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Degrees may be conferred on additional dates during the semester pending completion of all degree requirements.
Winter Session 2025-26
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| December 15 | Monday | Classes begin |
| December 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day Holiday - no classes held |
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day Holiday - no classes held |
| January 2 | Friday | Classes end |
Spring Semester 2026
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| January 17-19 | Sat-Mon | Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday - no classes held |
| January 20 | Tuesday | Classes begin |
| March 16-21 | Mon-Sat | Spring Holiday - no classes held |
| April 17 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from classes |
| May 04 | Monday | Classes end |
| May 05 | Tuesday | Reading Day |
| May 06 | Wednesday | Exams begin |
| May 13 | Wednesday | Exams end |
| May 15, 16 | Friday, Saturday | Commencement |
| May 22 | Friday | Degree Conferral Date* |
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Degrees may be conferred on additional dates during the semester pending completion of all degree requirements.
Summer Term 2026
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| May 18 | Monday | Classes begin for the Full Term and the First eight-week enrollment period |
| May 25 | Monday | Memorial Day Holiday - no classes held |
| June 19 | Friday | Juneteenth Holiday - no classes held |
| July 2 | Thursday | First eight-week enrollment period ends |
| July 3 | Friday | Independence Day Holiday observed - no classes held |
| July 6 | Monday | Classes begin for Second eight-week enrollment period |
| August 21 | Friday | Full Term and the Second eight-week enrollment period end |
| August 28 | Friday | Degree Conferral date* |
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Degrees may be conferred on additional dates during the semester pending completion of all degree requirements.
Fall Semester 2026
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| August 24 | Monday | Classes begin |
| September 7 | Monday | Labor Day Holiday - no classes held |
| October 10-13 | Sat-Tues | Fall Holiday - no classes held |
| November 3 | Tuesday | Election Day - no classes held |
| November 13 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from classes |
| November 25-29 | Wed-Sun | Thanksgiving Holiday - no classes held |
| December 11 | Friday | Term ends |
| December 12 | Saturday | Commencement |
| December 18 | Friday | Degree Conferral date* |
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Degrees may be conferred on additional dates during the semester pending completion of all degree requirements.
Spring Semester 2027
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| January 11 | Monday | Classes begin |
| January 16-18 | Sat-Mon | Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday - no classes held |
| March 8-14 | Mon-Sat | Spring Holiday - no classes held |
| April 9 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from classes |
| May 7 | Friday | Term ends |
| May 7, 8 | Friday, Saturday | Commencement |
| May 14 | Friday | Degree Conferral Date* |
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Degrees may be conferred on additional dates during the semester pending completion of all degree requirements.
Summer Term 2027
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| May 10 | Monday | Classes begin for the Full Term and the First eight-week enrollment period |
| May 31 | Monday | Memorial Day Holiday - no classes held |
| June 18 | Friday | Juneteenth Holiday observed - no classes held |
| June 30 | Wednesday | First eight-week enrollment period ends |
| July 1 | Thursday | Classes begin for Second eight-week enrollment period |
| July 5 | Monday | Independence Day Holiday observed - no classes held |
| August 20 | Friday | Full Term and the Second eight-week enrollment period end |
| August 27 | Friday | Degree Conferral date* |
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Degrees may be conferred on additional dates during the semester pending completion of all degree requirements.
Fall Semester 2027
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| August 23 | Monday | Classes begin |
| September 6 | Monday | Labor Day Holiday - no classes held |
| October 9-12 | Sat-Tues | Fall Holiday - no classes held |
| November 2 | Tuesday | Election Day - no classes held |
| November 12 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from classes |
| November 24-28 | Wed-Sun | Thanksgiving Holiday - no classes held |
| December 10 | Friday | Term ends |
| December 11 | Saturday | Commencement |
| December 17 | Friday | Degree Conferral date* |
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Degrees may be conferred on additional dates during the semester pending completion of all degree requirements.
Spring Semester 2028
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| January 11 | Monday | Classes begin |
| January 15-17 | Sat-Mon | Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday - no classes held |
| March 6-12 | Mon-Sat | Spring Holiday - no classes held |
| April 7 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from classes |
| May 5 | Friday | Term ends |
| May 5, 6 | Friday, Saturday | Commencement |
| May 12 | Friday | Degree Conferral Date* |
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Degrees may be conferred on additional dates during the semester pending completion of all degree requirements.
Summer Term 2028
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| May 8 | Monday | Classes begin for the Full Term and the First eight-week enrollment period |
| May 29 | Monday | Memorial Day Holiday - no classes held |
| June 19 | Monday | Juneteenth Holiday - no classes held |
| June 28 | Wednesday | First eight-week enrollment period ends |
| June 29 | Thursday | Classes begin for Second eight-week enrollment period |
| July 4 | Tuesday | Independence Day Holiday - no classes held |
| August 18 | Friday | Full Term and the Second eight-week enrollment period end |
| August 25 | Friday | Degree Conferral date* |
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Degrees may be conferred on additional dates during the semester pending completion of all degree requirements.