Academic Calendar

University-Wide Academic Calendar

• The University-wide Academic Calendar is subject to change. In the event that changes are made, the most current version will be posted on the Office of the University Registrar website.
• Other important dates and deadlines can be found on the Office of Student Enrollment and Account Management (SEAM) website. 
• The start dates for semesters and the eight-week instructional periods are aligned. The non-compulsory summer terms continue to vary with fewer instructional patterns.
• School specific calendars may vary. Please consult individual school websites for program specific dates and deadlines. 
• The extended university calendar can be found on the Office of the University Registrar website.
• The Religious Holy Days calendar can be found on the Religious & Spiritual Life website. Please find information regarding Religious Accommodations here.

 Summer 2025

Calendar

Date	Event
May 19	First Day of Classes*
May 26	Memorial Day - University Closed
June 19	Juneteenth Holiday - University Closed
July 4	Independence Day Holiday - University Closed
August 13	Last Day of Classes*
August 22	Degree Conferral and End of Summer Term

*

Consult the class schedule for individual course start and end dates. Summer term varies by school. All school/division calendars can be found on the Office of the University Registrar website. 

 Fall 2025

Calendar

Date	Event
August 25	First Day of Classes (Semester)
August 25	8-Week Fall Term 1 Begins
September 1	Labor Day Holiday - University Closed
Division Specific	Fall Break
October 20	8-Week Fall Term 1 Ends
October 22	8-Week Fall Term 2 Begins
November 24-28	Fall Recess
November 27-28	Holiday - University Closed
December 1	Classes Resume
December 5	Last Day of Classes (Semester)
December 8-9	Reading Days
December 10-18	Final Exam Days
December 19	8-Week Fall Term 2 Ends
December 23	End of Fall Term*
December 31	Degree Conferral

Intersession 2026

Calendar

Date	Event
January 1	New Year's Day Holiday - University Closed
January 2	First Day of Classes
January 16	Last Day of Classes
January 19	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday - University Closed

Spring 2026

Calendar

Date	Event
January 20	First Day of Classes (Semester)
January 20	8-Week Spring Term 1 Begins
March 16	8-Week Spring Term 1 Ends
March 16-20	Spring Break
March 23	8-Week Spring Term 2 Begins
March 23	Classes Resume
April 27	Last Day of Classes (Semester)
April 28-May 1	Reading Days
May 4-12	Final Exam Days
May 17	8-Week Spring Term 2 Ends & End of Spring Term*
May 21	Degree Conferral

*End of Term is the end of all academic activity within the academic term.