Academic Calendar 2025-2026

Fall Semester 2025

DateEvent
August 22Residence halls open for freshmen
August 23Residence halls open for returning students
August 23-24First Year Experience
August 25Classes begin at 4:00 PM
August 26First day of full classes
August 28Last day to add/drop/withdraw without record - 100% refund (8wk1)
September 1Labor Day observed; campus closed
September 3Last day to add/drop/withdraw without record - 100% refund (16wk)
September 10Tuition/fee payment deadline
September 11Last day to withdraw from school with 75% refund (8wk1)
September 22Enrollment census date
September 25Last day to withdraw from school with 50% refund (8wk1)
October 3Last day to withdraw from school with 75% refund (16wk)
October 3Last day to withdraw/drop with record (8wk1)
October 13Professional Development Day
October 16-17Final Exams (8wk1)
October 20Midterm grades due
October 20Classes begin (8wk2)
October 20Grades must be entered by 12:00 PM (noon) (8wk1)
October 20-24Pre-registration for Spring 2026
October 23Last day to add/drop/withdraw without record - 100% refund (8wk2)
November 2Last day to withdraw from school with 50% refund (16wk)
November 3 Incompletes change to "F" (8wk1)
November 6Last day to withdraw from school with 75% refund (8wk2)
November 11Veteran's Day; campus closed
November 14Last day to withdraw/drop with record (16wk)
November 14Fall graduation applications due
November 20Last day to withdraw from school with 50% refund (8wk2)
November 24Last day to withdraw/drop with record (8wk2)
November 26-28Thanksgiving; no classes - campus closed November 27
December 11-12Final Exams (8wk2)
December 15-19Final Exams (16wk)
December 22Grand must be entered by 12:00 PM (noon) (8wk2, 16wk)
December 22 - January 11Winter break; campus closed December 24 (noon), December 25 & January 1
December 29Incompletes change to "F" (8wk2)
January 19Incompletes change to "F" (16wk)

Spring Semester 2026

DateEvent
January 11Residence halls reopen                 
January 12Classes begin at 4:00 PM
January 13First full day of classes
January 15                    Last day to add/drop/withdraw without record - 100% refund (8wk1)
January 19Martin Luther King Jr. Day; campus closed
January 22Last day to add/drop/withdraw without record - 100% refund (16wk)
January 28Tuition/fee payment deadline
January 29Last day to withdraw from school with 75% refund (8wk1)
February 9Enrollment census date
February 12Last day to withdraw from school with 50% refund (8wk1)
February 16President's Day; Campus closed
February 17Professional Development Day
February 19Last day to withdraw/drop with record (8wk1)
February 23Last day to withdraw from school with 75% refund (16wk)
March 5-6Final Exams (8wk1)
March 9Midterm grades due
March 9Grades must be entered by 12:00 PM (noon) (8wk1)
March 9-13Spring Break
March 16Classes begin (8wk2)
March 16-20Pre-registration for Summer/Fall 2026
March 19Last day to add/drop/withdraw without record - 100% refund (8wk2)
March 23Incompletes change to "F" (8wk1)
March 26Last day to withdraw from school with 50% refund (16wk)
April 2Last day to withdraw from school with 75% refund (8wk2)
April 3Spring graduation applications due
April 3-6Holiday - no classes, campus closed April 3
April 10Last day to withdraw/drop with record (16wk)
April 16Last day to withdraw from school with 50% refund (8wk2)
April 23Last day to withdraw/drop with record (8wk2)
May 7-8Final Exams (8wk2)
May 11-15Finals Week (16wk)
May 15Commencement at 3:00 PM (Thatcher Hall Gym)
May 18Grades must be entered by 12:00 PM (noon) (8wk2, 16wk)
May 26Incompletes change to "F" (8wk2)
June 15Incompletes change to "F" (16wk)

Dates are subject to change.  Check the website to verify information.