Academic Calendar

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2026-2027 Academic Calendar 
Fall 2026    
Move-in day — new students    Sept. 6
New student orientation  Sept. 6
Move-in day — returning students    Sept. 7 
Welcome Back Day and faculty professional development day    Sept. 8
First day of classes    Sept. 9
Drop/add late registration    Sept. 9-15 
First day of second-half classes    Oct. 28
Thanksgiving break    Nov. 25-27
Last day of classes    Dec. 18
Exams     Dec. 21-23
Winter 2027    
First day of classes — online     Dec. 24
Drop/add, late registration — online Dec. 24
First day of classes — regular    Jan. 6
Drop/add, late registration  Jan. 6
Martin Luther King Jr. Day    Jan. 18
Last day all classes/exams  Jan. 20
Spring 2027    
Move-in day — all students  Jan. 24 
Student orientation week    Jan. 25-29
First day of classes    Jan. 25
Drop/add late registration    Jan. 25-29
Spring break    March 15-19
First day of second-half classes    March 22
Last day of classes    May 7
Study day     May 10
Exams    May 11-13
Commencement ceremony    May 15
Summer I 2027    
First day of classes    May 24
Drop/add, late registration    May 24
Memorial Day    May 31
Juneteenth     June 18
Last day of classes/exams    July 2
Summer II 2027    
First day of classes    July 12
Drop/add, late registration    July 12
Last day of classes/exams    Aug. 20
2027-2028 Academic Calendar 
Fall 2027
Move-in day — new studentsSept. 5
New Student Orientation   Sept. 5
Move-in day — returning students    Sept. 6 
Welcome Back Day and faculty professional development day Sept. 7
First day of classes    Sept. 8
Drop/add, late registration    Sept. 8 – 14 
First day of second-half classes    Oct. 27
Thanksgiving break    Nov. 24-26
Last day of classes    Dec. 17
Study day    Dec. 20
Exams     Dec. 21-23
Winter 2028
First day of classes — onlineDec. 24 
Drop/add, late reg — onlineDec. 24 
First day of classes — regularJan. 5
Drop/add, late registrationJan. 5
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan. 17
Last day all classes/examsJan. 20
   Spring 2028
Move-in day — all studentsJan. 23 
Student Orientation WeekJan. 24-28
First day of classesJan. 24
Drop/add late registrationJan. 24-28
Spring breakMarch 13-17
First day of second-half classes March 20
Last day of classesMay 5
Study dayMay 8 
ExamsMay 9-11
Commencement ceremonyMay 13
Summer I 2028
First day of classesMay 22
Drop/add, late registrationMay 22
Memorial DayMay 29
JuneteenthJune 19 
Last day of classes/examsJuly 3
Summer II 2028
First day of classesJuly 10
Drop/add, late registrationJuly 10
Last day of classes/examsAug. 18