FALL SEMESTER
AUGUST
Fri-Fri 7-14 – Rising Scholars Program
Thu 13 – Residence halls open for international residents
Fri 14 – Residence halls open for new students
Fri 14 – Faculty Orientation and Professional Development
Fri-Sun 14-16 – New Student Orientation (first-year and transfer students)
Sat 15 – Residence halls open for transfer students
Sun 16 – Residence halls open for returning students
Mon 17 – First day of semester
Fri 21 – Last day to ADD a class (waitlists will close at 2 p.m.)
Fri 21 – Last day for 100% tuition refund for complete withdrawal
Fri 28 – Last day for 75% tuition refund for complete withdrawal
SEPTEMBER
Fri 4 – Last day for 50% tuition refund for complete withdrawal
Mon 7 – Labor Day - Holiday (no classes)
Fri 11 – Last day to DROP a class without a “W” (census date)
NOVEMBER
Mon 2 – Graduation petition deadline for Spring/Summer 2027
Mon 2 – Spring registration begins for seniors, MASPP, and MSFT students
Tue 3 – Spring registration begins for juniors
Wed 4 – Spring registration begins for sophomores
Thu 5 – Spring registration begins for all continuing students
Mon-Fri 23-27 – Thanksgiving break (no classes)
Thu-Fri 26-27 – Thanksgiving Holiday (campus closed)
Mon 30 – Classes resume