Academic Calendars
Undergraduate (UG) & Graduate (GRAD)
Spring 2026 January 26 - May 20
| Date(s) | Event |
|---|---|
| Oct. 27- Nov. 14, 2025 | Spring 2026 UG Scheduled Registration Period |
| Oct. 27, 2025 | Spring 2026 GRAD Registration Period Begins |
| Jan. 9 | Recommended Continuing Student Registration Deadline – Courses with low enrollment in Session 2 may be cancelled after this date (7-week session II GRAD) |
| Jan. 19 | M.L. King Holiday – Offices Closed |
| Jan. 26 | Classes Begin (15-week Session, 7-week Session I GRAD) |
| Jan. 26-30 | Drop/Add Period and Late Registration. (PAWS and Academic Departments) (15 week session) |
| Jan. 26-28 | Drop/Add Period (7 Week Session I GRAD) |
| Feb. 12 | Last Day to File Pass/Fail Form (15 week session UG) |
| Feb. 20 | Last Day to Withdraw from Courses with a “W” (7-week session I GRAD) |
| Mar. 6 | Last Day for Grade Changes for Fall 2025 and Intersession 2026 (including removal of incomplete grades) (15 week session UG) |
| Mar. 6 | Last Day for Graduate/Doctoral Students to Withdraw from Courses with a “W” (15 week session GRAD) |
| Mar. 9 | Mid-Semester Warnings Available in PAWS (15 week session UG) |
| Mar. 11 | Last Day to Withdraw from Courses with a “WF” (7 week session I GRAD) |
| Mar. 11 | Last Day of Classes (7 week session I GRAD) |
| Mar. 14-22 | Spring Break – No Classes |
| Mar. 23 | Classes Resume |
| Mar. 23 | Classes Begin (7 week session II GRAD) |
| Mar. 23-25 | Drop/Add Period. (PAWS and Academic Department) (7 week session II GRAD) |
| Mar. 27 | Last Day to Withdraw from Courses with a “W” (15 week session UG) |
| Mar. 30 | First Day of Six-Week 2 Intensive Online Courses (15 week session UG) |
| Apr. 1 | Last Day to Register for Six-Week 2 Intensive Online Courses (15 week session UG) |
| Apr. 17 | Last Day to Withdraw from Courses with a “W” (7 week session II GRAD) |
| May 12 | Last Day to Withdraw from Courses with a “WF” (15 week session, 7 week session II GRAD) |
| May 12 | Last Day for students to remove “I” grades for Fall 2025 & Intersession 2026 (15 week session GRAD, 7 week session I GRAD, and 7 week session II GRAD) |
| May 12 | Last Day of Classes (15 week session, 7 week session II GRAD) |
| May 13 | Reading Day (15 week session UG & GRAD) |
| May 14-20 | Final Exams (15 week session UG) |
| May 16 | Common Finals (15 week session UG) |
| May 21 | Commencement |