Academic Calendar 2025-2029
Commencement ceremonies are typically held on the Friday and/or Saturday following exam weeks in the Fall and Winter semesters. For detailed commencement information, please visit the Office of the Registrar or the Commencement Information page.
Academic Year 2025-2026
| FALL 2025 | WEEKDAY | DATE |
| Classes Begin | Monday | August 25, 2025 |
| Labor Day Recess | Monday-Tuesday | September 1-2, 2025 |
| Thanksgiving Recess | Wednesday-Sunday | November 26-30, 2025 |
| Classes Resume | Monday | December 1, 2025 |
| Classes End | Saturday | December 6, 2025 |
| Final Exams | Monday-Saturday | December 8-13, 2025 |
| WINTER 2026 | WEEKDAY | DATE |
| Classes Begin | Monday | January 12, 2026 |
| MLK, Jr. Day | Monday | January 19, 2026 |
| Mid-Semester Recess | Monday-Sunday | March 2-8, 2026 |
| Classes Resume | Monday | March 9, 2026 |
| Classes End | Saturday | April 25, 2026 |
| Final Exams | Monday-Saturday | April 27-May 2, 2026 |
| SPRING 2026 | WEEKDAY | DATE |
| Classes Begin | Monday | May 11, 2026 |
| Memorial Day | Monday | May 25, 2026 |
| Classes End | Saturday | June 27, 2026 |
| SUMMER 2026 | WEEKDAY | DATE |
| Classes Begin | Monday | June 29, 2026 |
| Independence Day Observed | Friday | July 3, 2026 |
| Classes End | Saturday | August 15, 2026 |
Academic Year 2026-2027
| FALL 2026 | WEEKDAY | DATE |
| Classes Begin | Monday | August 31, 2026 |
| Labor Day Recess | Monday-Tuesday | September 7-8, 2026 |
| Thanksgiving Recess | Wednesday-Sunday | November 25-29, 2026 |
| Classes Resume | Monday | November 30, 2026 |
| Classes End | Saturday | December 12, 2026 |
| Final Exams | Monday-Saturday | December 14-19, 2026 |
| WINTER 2027 | WEEKDAY | DATE |
| Classes Begin | Monday | January 11, 2027 |
| MLK, Jr. Day | Monday | January 18, 2027 |
| Mid-Semester Recess | Monday-Sunday | March 1-7, 2027 |
| Classes Resume | Monday | March 8, 2027 |
| Classes End | Saturday | April 24, 2027 |
| Final Exams | Monday-Saturday | April 26-May 1, 2027 |
| SPRING 2027 | WEEKDAY | DATE |
| Classes Begin | Monday | May 10, 2027 |
| Memorial Day | Monday | May 31, 2027 |
| Classes End | Saturday | June 26, 2027 |
| SUMMER 2027 | WEEKDAY | DATE |
| Classes Begin | Monday | June 28, 2027 |
| Independence Day Observed | Monday | July 5, 2027 |
| Classes End | Saturday | August 14, 2027 |
Academic Year 2027-2028
| FALL 2027 | WEEKDAY | DATE |
| Classes Begin | Monday | August 30, 2027 |
| Labor Day Recess | Monday-Tuesday | September 6-7, 2027 |
| Thanksgiving Recess | Wednesday-Sunday | November 24-28, 2027 |
| Classes Resume | Monday | November 29, 2027 |
| Classes End | Saturday | December 11, 2027 |
| Final Exams | Monday-Saturday | December 13-18, 2027 |
| WINTER 2028 | WEEKDAY | DATE |
| Classes Begin | Monday | January 10, 2028 |
| MLK, Jr. Day | Monday | January 17, 2028 |
| Mid-Semester Recess | Monday-Sunday | February 28-March 5, 2028 |
| Classes Resume | Monday | March 6, 2028 |
| Classes End | Saturday | April 22, 2028 |
| Final Exams | Monday-Saturday | April 24-29, 2028 |
| SPRING 2028 | WEEKDAY | DATE |
| Classes Begin | Monday | May 8, 2028 |
| Memorial Day | Monday | May 29, 2028 |
| Classes End | Saturday | June 24, 2028 |
| SUMMER 2028 | WEEKDAY | DATE |
| Classes Begin | Monday | June 26, 2028 |
| Independence Day Observed | Tuesday | July 4, 2028 |
| Classes End | Saturday | August 12, 2028 |
Academic Year 2028-2029
| FALL 2028 | WEEKDAY | DATE |
| Classes Begin | Monday | August 28, 2028 |
| Labor Day Recess | Monday-Tuesday | September 4-5, 2028 |
| Thanksgiving Recess | Wednesday-Sunday | November 22-26, 2028 |
| Classes Resume | Monday | November 27, 2028 |
| Classes End | Saturday | December 9, 2028 |
| Final Exams | Monday-Saturday | December 11-16, 2028 |
| WINTER 2029 | WEEKDAY | DATE |
| Classes Begin | Tuesday | January 16, 2029 |
| MLK, Jr. Day | Monday | January 15, 2029 |
| Mid-Semester Recess | Monday-Sunday | March 5-11, 2029 |
| Classes Resume | Monday | March 12, 2029 |
| Classes End | Saturday | April 28, 2029 |
| Final Exams | Monday-Saturday | April 30-May 5, 2029 |
| SPRING 2029 | WEEKDAY | DATE |
| Classes Begin | Monday | May 14, 2029 |
| Memorial Day | Monday | May 28, 2029 |
| Classes End | Saturday | June 30, 2029 |
| SUMMER 2029 | WEEKDAY | DATE |
| Classes Begin | Monday | July 2, 2029 |
| Independence Day Observed | Wednesday | July 4, 2029 |
| Classes End | Saturday | August 18, 2029 |
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Lisa Krissoff Boehm, Ph.D.
Provost & Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs
Office
Wickes Hall 338
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.