2026-27 Academic Calendar
Regular Summer Term
M June 29 - M Aug 24
Summer Institute Term
T May 26 - M Aug 24
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| M Feb 9 | Registration Begins for Summer Institute Terms |
| M April 20 | Registration Begins for Regular Summer Term |
| M May 25 | MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY |
| T May 26 | Summer Institutes Begin |
| Su May 31 | Internet-Based/Part-Time MPH New Student Orientation |
| F June 19 | JUNETEENTH HOLIDAY RECESS |
| Sun June 28 | Regular Summer Term Registration Ends |
| Th June 25– F June 26 | NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION |
| F July 3 | INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY RECESS |
| M June 29 | Instruction Begins for Summer Term |
| M June 29 - Su July 5 | Regular Summer Add Period |
| M June 29 - Su July 12 | Regular Summer Drop Period |
| M Aug 24 | Last Class Day of Regular Summer Term |
1st Term
M Aug 31 - M Oct 26
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| M Apr 13 | 1st Term Registration Begins for Continuing and Special Students |
| M June 29 | Registration Begins for 1st Term for New Students |
| Su Aug 30 | 1st Term Registration Ends for All Students |
| W Aug 26 - F Aug 28 | NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION |
| M Aug 31 | Instruction Begins for 1st Term |
| M Aug 31 – Su Sept 6 | Add Period |
| M Aug 25 – Su Sept 13 | Drop Period |
| M Sept 7 | LABOR DAY Holiday |
| M Oct 12 | Course withdrawal deadline |
| M Oct 26 | Last Class Day of 1st Term |
2nd Term
W Oct 27 - F Dec 23
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| M Apr 13 | 2nd Term Registration Begins |
| M Oct 26 | 2nd Term Registration Ends |
| T Oct 27 | Instruction Begins for 2nd Term |
| T Oct 27 – M Nov 2 | Add Period |
| T Oct 27 – M Nov 9 | Drop Period |
| Th Nov 26 – Su Nov 29 | THANKSGIVING RECESS |
| T Dec 8 | Course withdrawal deadline |
| W Dec 23 | Last Class Day of 2nd Term |
Winter Intersession
M Jan 4 - F Jan 22
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| M Oct 5 | Winter Intersession Registration Begins |
| Su Jan 3 | Winter Intersession Registration Ends |
| Su Jan 3 | ONLINE/PART-TIME MPH NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION |
| M Jan 18 | MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. HOLIDAY RECESS |
3rd Term
M Jan 25 - F Mar 19
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| M Nov 16 | Registration Begins for 3rd Term |
| Su Jan 24 | 3rd Term Registration Ends |
| M Jan 25 | Instruction Begins for 3rd Term |
| M Jan 25 - Su Jan 31 | Add Period |
| M Jan 25 – Su Feb 7 | Drop Period |
| F March 5 | Course withdrawal deadline |
| F Mar 19 | Last Class Day of 3rd Term |
| M Mar 22 - F Mar 26 | SPRING RECESS |
4th Term
M March 29 - F May 21
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| M Nov 16 | Registration Begins for 4th Term |
| Su Mar 28 | 4th Term Registration Ends |
| M Mar 29 | Instruction Begins for 4th Term |
| M Mar 29 – Su Apr 4 | Add Period |
| M Mar 29 – Su Apr 11 | Drop Period |
| F May 7 | Course withdrawal deadline |
| F May 21 | Last Class Day of 4th Term |
| W June 30 | RESIDENCY PROGRAM ENDS |
APHA Nov. 2-5, 2025