The academic calendar for 2026–2027 lists the teaching weeks, reading days, and finals for the fall 2026 and spring 2027 semesters.
The Office of Spiritual and Religious Life maintains a calendar of religious holidays.
Fall 2026
| Date | Days | Events |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19-22 | Wed - Sat | New Student Orientation |
| Aug 20-21 | Thurs - Fri | First Year Advising |
| Aug 24 | Mon | First day of classes |
| Sept 4 | Fri | Last day drop/add or change grading to S/U |
| Oct 9 | Fri, 5:00 pm | Fall Break begins |
| Oct 14 | Wed, 8:00 am | Fall Break ends |
| Oct 17 | Sat | Homecoming |
| Oct 30 | Fri | Fall Honors Day |
| Oct 30 – Nov 1 | Fri - Sun | Family Weekend |
| Oct 29 | Thurs | First-Year Registration for Spring 2027 |
| Nov 6 | Fri | Last day to withdraw from classes with grade of “W” |
| Nov 24 | Tues, 5:00 pm | Thanksgiving Break begins |
| Nov 30 | Mon, 8:00 am | Thanksgiving Break ends |
| Dec 4 | Fri | Last day of classes |
| Dec 6-12 | Sun - Sat | Final exams (Reading days: Sat 12/5 and Wed 12/9) |
| Dec 14 | Mon | All grades due |
Spring 2027
| Date | Days | Events |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 18 | Mon | First day of classes |
| Jan 29 | Fri | Last day drop/add or change grading to S/U |
| Mar 5 | Fri, 5:00 pm | Spring Break begins |
| Mar 15 | Mon, 8:00 am | Spring Break ends |
| Apr 1 | Thurs | Rising Senior Registration |
| Apr 2 | Fri | Last day to withdraw from classes with grade of “W” |
| Apr 8 | Thurs | Rising Junior Registration |
| Apr 10 | Sat | Get Acquainted Day |
| Apr 15 | Thurs | Rising Sophomore Registration |
| Apr 30 | Fri | Last day of classes |
| May 2-8 | Sun - Sat | Final exams (Reading days: Sat 5/1 and Wed 5/5) |
| May 10 | Mon | All grades due |
| May 14 | Fri | Spring Honors Day |
| May 15 | Sat | Commencement |
| June 3-6 | Thurs - Sun | Reunion Weekend |