Academic Calendar: Fall 2025 - Summer 2026
Fall Semester 2025
Aug. 25
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First day of classes
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Sept. 1
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Labor Day—University closed
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Sept. 2
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Last day to add/drop 16-week undergraduate courses
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Oct. 2
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Yom Kippur — University closed
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Oct. 13 - 14
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Fall Break —University open
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Oct. 13
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Midterm grades available to students in Student Planning
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Oct 27
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Registration for Spring 2026 begins
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Oct. 30
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Last day to withdraw from a 16-week class with a “W”
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Nov. 26 - Nov. 30
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Thanksgiving holiday — University closed
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Dec. 8 - 14
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Final examinations
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Dec. 16
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Final grades due by 5pm
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Dec. 24 - 25
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Christmas holiday — University closed
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Dec. 31 - Jan. 1
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New Year's holiday — University closed
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Winterim 2026
Jan. 5
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Winterim begins
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Jan. 19
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Martin Luther King Day — University closed
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Jan. 25
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Winterim ends
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Spring Semester 2026
Jan. 26
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First day of classes
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Feb. 3
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Last day to add/drop 16-week undergraduate courses
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Mar. 16 - 22
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Spring Break - University open
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Mar. 16
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Midterm grades available to students in Student Planning
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Apr. 3 - 5
Apr. 6
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Easter Holiday – University closed
Registration for Fall 2026 begins
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Apr. 9
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Last day to withdraw from a 16-week class with a "W"
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May 11 - 17
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Final examinations
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May 18 - 19
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Commencement (Schedule TBD)
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May 19
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Final grades due by 5pm
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May 25
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Memorial Day—University closed
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Summer Session 2026
Summer sessions will be held between May and August. Multiple sessions are available. Please consult the Summer Schedule of Classes for details on the sessions and classes available or contact the Registrar’s Office at 443-334-2206.
Academic calendar information for students enrolled in accelerated undergraduate and master’s programs can be found in the Enrollment Calendar available on the Registrar's Office website.