Original approval: January 22, 2024
Fall Term / Winter Term / Spring Term
Fall Term 2025
| Date |
Event |
| Wed., Sep. 3 |
Matriculation deadline |
| Wed., Sep. 3 |
Convocation: 5:30 pm |
| Thu., Sep. 4 |
Academic year begins |
| Wed., Sep. 10 |
Add/drop ends at midnight |
| Wed., Sep. 10 |
May 2026 degree applications due |
| Wed., Sep. 17 |
Pass/Fail declarations end at midnight |
| Thu., Sep. 18 |
Drop with record begins: W on all dropped courses |
| Wed., Sep. 24 |
Incomplete Grades change deadline (unless date set earlier by instructor) |
| Oct. 9 - 10 |
Fall reading days: No classes |
| Mon., Oct. 13 |
Classes resume: 8:00 am |
| Mon., Oct. 20 |
Midterm grades due at 12:00 noon |
| Oct. 27 - Nov. 4 |
Registration for Winter Term 2026 |
| Nov. 24 - 28 |
Thanksgiving Holiday: No classes |
| Mon., Dec. 1 |
Classes resume: 8:00 am |
| Fri., Dec. 5 |
Last day of Fall term classes |
| Sat., Dec. 6 |
Final Examinations begin: 2:00 pm |
| Fri., Dec. 12 |
Final Examinations end: 12:00 noon |
| Tue., Dec. 16 |
All grades due: 12:00 noon |
Winter Term 2026
| Date |
Event |
| Thu., Jan. 8 |
Classes begin |
| Wed., Jan. 14 |
Add/drop ends at midnight |
| Mon., Jan. 19 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: No classes (Monday classes meet on Friday) |
| Thu., Jan. 22 |
Pass/Fail declarations end at midnight |
| Fri., Jan. 23 |
Drop with record begins: W on all dropped courses |
| Fri., Jan. 23 |
Monday classes held on Friday of MLK week |
| Wed., Jan. 28 |
Incomplete Grade Change deadline (unless date set earlier by instructor) |
| Feb. 2 - 10 |
Registration for Spring Term 2026 |
| Fri., Feb. 13 |
Sophomore major declaration deadline |
| Mon., Feb. 23 |
Midterm grades due at 12:00 noon |
| Feb. 23 - 27 |
Washington Break: No classes |
| Mon., Mar. 2 |
Classes resume: 8:00 am |
| Fri., Mar. 6 |
Deadline to drop Spring 2026 domestic extra-fee course without being responsible for the fee |
| Fri., Mar. 6 |
Spring Option declaration deadline |
| Mar. 23 - 31 |
Registration for Fall Term 2026 |
| Fri., Apr. 10 |
Last day of Winter term classes |
| Sat., Apr. 11 |
Examinations begin: 2:00 pm |
| Fri., Apr. 17 |
Examinations end: 12:00 noon |
| Tue., Apr. 21 |
All grades due: 12:00 noon |
Spring Term 2026
| Date |
Event |
| Mon., Apr. 27 |
Classes begin |
| Tue., Apr. 28 |
Add/drop ends at midnight |
| Fri., May 1 |
December 2026 degree applications due |
| Fri., May 1 |
Drop with record begins: W on all dropped courses |
| Fri., May 22 |
Last day of Spring term classes |
| Sat., May 23 |
Examinations: 9:00 am and 2:00 pm |
| Mon., May 25 |
Senior grades due: 12:00 noon |
| Wed., May 27 |
Baccalaureate Service: 10:00 am |
| Thu., May 28 |
Commencement: 10:00 am |
| Fri., May 29 |
Non-senior grades due: 3:00 pm |
| Fri., June 5 |
Six-week course ends |
| Mon., Jun. 8 |
Six-week course grades due: 12:00 noon |