Academic Calendars
Undergraduate (UG) & Graduate (GRAD)
Fall 2026 August 24 - December 16
| Date(s) | Event |
|---|---|
| Mar. 30 - Apr. 17 | Fall 2026 Early UG Registration Period |
| Mar. 30 - Aug. 28 | Fall 2026 UG & GRAD Registration Period |
| Aug. 24 | Classes Begin (15-week Session, 7-week Session I Grad) |
| Aug. 24-28 | Drop/Add Period and Late Registration (15-week Session UG & Grad) |
| Aug. 24-26 | Drop/Add Period and Late Registration (7 week I GRAD) |
| Sept. 7 | Labor Day – Offices Closed, No Classes |
| Sept. 11 | Last Day to Withdraw from Courses with a “W” (7-week session I GRAD) |
| Sept. 15 | Last Day to File Pass/Fail Form (15-week session UG) |
| Oct. 2 | Last Day for Grade Changes for UG Spring 2026 and Summer 2026 (Including Removal of Incomplete Grades) |
| Oct. 2 | Last Day to Withdraw from Courses with a “W” (15-week session GRAD) |
| Oct. 5 | UG Mid-Semester Warnings Available in PAWS (15-week session UG) |
| Oct. 9 | Last Day to Withdraw from Courses with a “WF” (7-week session I GRAD) |
| Oct. 9 | Last Day of Classes (7-week session I GRAD) |
| Oct. 12-13 | Fall Break - Offices Open, No Classes |
| Oct. 14 | Classes Begin (7-week session II GRAD), UG classes resume |
| Oct. 14-16 | Drop/Add Period and Late Registration (7-week II Grad) |
| Oct. 19 | Last Day to Register for 6-Week II Intensive Online Courses (UG) |
| Oct. 23 | Last Day to Withdraw from Courses with a “W” (15-week session UG) |
| Oct. 26 | First Day of 6-Week II Intensive Online Courses (UG) |
| Nov. 2 | Last Day to Withdraw from Courses with a “W” (7-week session II GRAD) |
| Nov. 25-29 | Thanksgiving Recess - Offices Closed, No Classes |
| Nov. 30 | Classes Resume |
| Dec. 9 | Last Day of Classes (15-week Session & 7-week Session II Grad) |
| Dec. 9 | Last Day to Withdraw from Courses with a “WF” |
| Dec. 9 | Last Day for Grade Changes for Grad Spring 2026 & Summer 2026 (Including removal of Incomplete Grades) |
| Dec. 10-16 | Final Exams (15-Week Session UG) |
| Dec. 12 | Common Finals (15-week session UG) |
| Dec. 17 | Commencement |
| Dec. 18 | Grades Due |
| Dec. 21 | Finalize Grades/Probation/Dismissal |
*Approved by Executive Cabinet November 19, 2025