Fall 2025 *
| Events |
Dates |
Days of Week |
| First Day of Classes |
Aug 25 |
M |
| Last Day to Add Classes without Instructor Permission |
Aug 29 |
F |
| Labor Day Holiday |
Sep 1 |
M |
| Add/Drop, Pass/No Pass, Audit Deadline1 |
Sep 8 |
M |
| Fall Recess |
Oct 10 |
F |
| Last Day to Withdraw1 |
Oct 27 |
M |
| Thanksgiving Recess |
Nov 24-28 |
M-F |
| Last Day of Classes |
Dec 5 |
F |
| Reading Days and Exam Period |
Dec 6-12 |
Sa-F |
| Reading Days2 |
Dec 6,7,10 |
Sa,Su,W |
| Exam Days2 |
Dec 8,9,11,12 |
M,T,R,F |
- Refund policies vary.
- Evening classes may have final exams scheduled during reading days.
Winter Session 2026
| Events |
Dates |
Days of Week |
| First Day of Classes |
Dec 26 |
F |
| Last Day of Classes |
Jan 9 |
F |
Find out more about winter session.
Spring 2026 *
| Events |
Dates |
Days of Week |
| First Day of Classes |
Jan 12 |
M |
| Last Day to Add Classes without Instructor Permission |
Jan 16 |
F |
| Martin Luther King Holiday |
Jan 19 |
M |
| Add/Drop, Pass/No Pass, Audit Deadline1 |
Jan 26 |
M |
| Presidents' Day Holiday |
Feb 16 |
M |
| Town Meeting Day Recess |
Mar 3 |
T |
| Spring Recess |
Mar 9-13 |
M-F |
| Last Day to Withdraw1 |
Mar 27 |
F |
| Honors Day |
Apr 17 |
F |
| Last Day of Classes |
May 1 |
F |
| Reading Days and Exam Period |
May 2-8 |
Sa-F |
| Reading Days2 |
May 2,3,6 |
Sa,Su,W |
| Exam Days2 |
May 4,5,7,8 |
M,T,R,F |
| Commencement - Graduate |
May 16 |
Sa |
| Commencement - Undergraduate |
May 17 |
Su |
| Commencement - Medical |
May 17 |
Su |
- Refund policies vary.
- Evening classes may have final exams scheduled during reading days.
Summer 2026 *
| Events |
Dates |
Days of Week |
| First Day of Classes |
May 18 |
M |
| Memorial Day Holiday |
May 25 |
M |
| Fourth of July Holiday (observed) |
Jul 3 |
F |
| Last Day of Classes |
Aug 7 |
F |
*Academic Calendar Configuration Guidelines approved by the Faculty Senate April 13, 2015, revised February 25, 2019
