ACADEMIC CALENDAR AND DEADLINES

FALL 2026

Not all courses conform to the standard session dates. Please see individual courses for exact dates.

Subject to change.

DATESDAYS
March 23MondayRegistration begins for Graduate and Senior class standing students at 1:30 p.m.
March 25WednesdayRegistration begins for Junior class standing students at 1:30 p.m.
March 29MondayRegistration begins for Sophomore class standing students at 1:30 p.m.
April 1WednesdayRegistration begins for First-year class standing students at 1:30 p.m.
August 31 MondayClasses Begin
September 7SundayLast day to register or add a class without department permission.
September 7MondayLabor Day – University Closed
Department permission required to add classes. Override required to register.
September 27SundayLast day to drop a course without receiving a “W” grade on transcript.
*Absolute last day to register or add a class
October 1ThursdayLast day to apply for graduation without additional fees (See Fee Information Tab).
October 5 – October 6Monday-TuesdayMid-Semester Break – Classes Not in Session
October 7WednesdayLast day to file the Pass/D/D+/Fail form
October 20TuesdayMid-Semester Advisories Due
November 1SundayDeadline for graduation application for inclusion in Mid-year Commencement Ceremony Book.
November 8SundayLast day to withdraw from an individual course – for Undergraduate students
Note: For courses shorter than 15 weeks, the student must withdraw within the first 2/3 of the course.
November 25 -November 28Wednesday-SundayThanksgiving Break – Classes Not in Session
December 9WednesdayLast day to completely withdraw from all courses – for Undergraduate students
December 10ThursdaySnow/Study/Reading day for Undergraduate classes only. Graduate classes meet.
December 11FridaySnow/Study/Reading day for Undergraduate classes only. Graduate classes meet.
Last day to withdraw from a course – for Graduate students
December 12 -18Sunday- FridayFinal exams for all classes
December 18 FridaySemester ends
December 19SaturdayCommencement

Deadlines

Information to be announced.

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