Academic Calendar for Fall Semester 2026

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New Curriculog Forms available to Faculty
Fees due for registrations occurring on or before 8/15
Last day to apply for admission as a degree-seeking undergraduate student
Residence Hall Move-in
Operation Move In 		-
Last day to be admitted as a degree-seeking undergraduate student
Apartment Move In
Operation Move In
First Day of Classes
$100 late registration fee for continuing students begins for initial enrollment on or after this date
Fee Details
Last day to register or add without instructor permission; online registration ends
Last day to change audit status (Registration Activity Form required; instructor must sign form or provide online permission; submit form and ID to Enrollment Services)
Registration Activity Form
Instructor approval required to register

(Registration Activity Form required; student must contact Instructor for Instructor Permission to register; deliver form and photo ID to Enrollment Services)


Registration Activity Form
Participation Roster Reports Due from Faculty by 11:59 PM
Participation Roster Information
Last day to drop/withdraw and receive 100% tuition refund (if student has hold, Registration Form must be submitted to Enrollment Services on a business day)
Last day to waive optional services such as Student Health Insurance, Student Legal Services, and Counseling and Wellness Services
Registration Cancellation- Prior Term Balance
Student Financial Responsibility
No classes held in observance of Labor Day weekend
Labor Day Holiday; University Closed
Census Date
Last day to drop course without a grade (if student has hold, Registration Form must be submitted to Enrollment Services on a business day)
Undergraduate and Graduate Deadline to Apply for Graduation
Graduation Application Information
Spring Graduation Application Available
Faculty May Begin Reporting Midterm Grades at 8am (required for all undergraduate classes; optional for graduate classes)
Grading Opens for A Term
Grad Fair
Grad Fair 11:00AM-3:00 PM Raider Landing
A-Term Final Grades Due by Noon
Midterm Grades due by Noon (Only applies to FULL term classes Required of all undergraduate classes; optional for graduate classes)
Spring Registration begins
Dates by Registration Group
Last day to drop course with a W grade (if student has hold, Registration Form must be submitted to Enrollment Services on a business day)
Faculty eCampus Inclusive Courseware Deadline to opt in/out Spring semester
Last Day to Register to Walk in Fall Commencement Ceremony
Spring Registration open to all students
Veterans Day; University Closed
No classes held, University offices open
Thanksgiving Holiday; University Closed -
Last Day to Submit a Photo for the Fall Commencement Ceremony
Curriculum Deadline for all New Courses and New Programs (to start in the Spring Semester)
Last day of classes
Full Term Final Examinations Begin

A & B Term Examinations Vary - See Course Syllabus


Exam Schedules
Residence Halls close for winter break (students can stay for a fee, apartments do not close for break)
Graduate Commencement Ceremony (7pm)
Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony (10am)
Spring Semester Fees Due for Registration on or before December 15
Final Grades Due for Full and B terms due by Noon
Last Day to Have a Fall Semester Credential Awarded
Deadline to Request Diploma Pick-Up
Request Diploma Pick-Up at Enrollment Services
Diplomas Available for Pick-Up at Enrollment Services (must have been requested in advance)
Diplomas Mailed