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Know the Important Dates
The academic calendar shows important dates like when classes start and end, holidays, exams, and when to sign up for classes. Use it to help you plan your school year.
Note: The academic calendar is subject to change.
Effective: July 15, 2025
| March 1 | Saturday | First Notice Catalog Updates for new academic year due May 1 to the Registrar’s Office |
| April 3 | Thursday | Undergraduate International Students: Fall Admission Application Deadline (Next business day if the date falls on a weekend) Second Notice Catalog Updates for new academic year |
| May 1 | Thursday | Priority date for fall undergraduate admissions, including transfer students Final notice for Catalog updates due to the Registrar’s Office for the new academic calendar year |
| June 1 | Sunday | Catalog information freeze for new academic calendar year |
| June 8–10 | Sunday–Tuesday | SOAR Session (first-year students admitted Fall 2025) |
| June 11 | Wednesday | SOAR Session (transfer students admitted Fall 2025) |
| June 15–17 | Sunday–Tuesday | SOAR Session (first-year students admitted Fall 2025) |
| June 18 | Wednesday | SOAR Session (transfer students admitted Fall 2025) |
| July 1 | Tuesday | Academic Catalogs available for next academic year |
| July 6–8 | Sunday–Tuesday | SOAR Session (first-sear students admitted Fall 2025) |
| July 9 | Wednesday | SOAR Session (transfer students admitted Fall 2025) |
| July 12 | Saturday | Application deadline for undergraduate admissions |
| July 27–29 | Sunday–Tuesday | SOAR Session (first-year students admitted Fall 2025) |
| July 26 | Saturday | Residence Halls close at 12 p.m. (Noon) |
| July 30 | Wednesday | SOAR Session (transfer students admitted Fall 2025) |
| August 1 | Friday | All tuition, fees, room and board, and past due balances due New Faculty Orientation: Human Resources |
| August 4–8 | Monday–Friday | Law School Orientation (first-year students) |
| August 6–8 | Wednesday–Friday | SOAR Session (first-year students admitted Fall 2025) SOAR Session (transfer students admitted Fall 2025) |
| August 8 | Friday | Courses canceled for those who have not made satisfactory payment arrangements by 4 p.m. |
| August 12 | Tuesday | University Conference |
| August 13–23 | Wednesday–Saturday | Eagle Mania |
| August 14–16 | Thursday–Saturday | Residence Hall Move-in. Please refer to the Residential Life website for the scheduled date and time for your respective residence hall. |
| August 15 | Friday | Courses canceled for those who have not made satisfactory payment arrangements by 4 p.m. |
| August 17 | Sunday | New Student Induction and Eagle Pinning Ceremony Preliminary class lists available through Banner |
| August 18 | Monday | First day of classes First day of classes Law School First day of classes Mini-session 1 Financial aid posted once attendance has been verified Late registration, schedule adjustment period (drop/add) begins Late registration fees imposed |
| August 29 | Friday | Tenth day of class — Census date Late registration and scheduled adjustment period (drop/add/section changes) ends at 12 p.m. (Noon) Course schedules canceled for all students who have not made satisfactory payment arrangements Last day to file for residency reclassification Mini-session 1 Early warning progress reports due in Banner 5 p.m. |
| September 1 | Monday | Labor Day Observance, no classes |
| September 2 | Tuesday | Final class rolls available in Banner First day for undergraduate students to withdraw from a class with a grade of WC or from the university with a W grade First day for graduate students to withdraw from a class with a WC grade or from the university with a W grade Residence check for on-campus students not registered or registered less than 12 hours Online Graduation Application Opens |
| September 5 | Friday |
Application deadline for study abroad (campus deadline) Next business day if date falls on weekend Undergraduate International Students: Spring Admission Application Deadline (next business day if the date falls on a weekend) Last day to challenge courses by examination for credit |
| September 9 | Tuesday | Last day for deans to submit course offerings for Spring 2026 |
| September 9–12 | Tuesday–Friday | First assessments for 1L, 1LE and 2LE students (Law School) |
| September 12 | Friday | Early warning progress grades due in Banner by 5 p.m. Mini-session 1 mid-term examinations |
| September 16 | Tuesday | Mini-session 1 mid-term progress reports due in Banner 5 p.m. Students who have not met the state immunization requirements will be dropped from classes |
| September 18 | Thursday | Mini-session 1 last day to withdraw from a course |
| September 19 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from the university with a prorated tuition and fee adjustment. Last day for students to apply for graduation on-line |
| September 26 | Friday | Last day for Academic Approvals for Graduation to be submitted to the Registrar’s Office by the departments Wellness Day (Students no classes – no assignments) |
| September 29–October 3 | Monday–Friday | Josephine Dobbs Early College Priority Registration Law School mid-term exams for Upper-Level Students |
| October 1 | Wednesday | Residency Determination Service (RDS) Classification Deadline |
| October 3 | Friday | General Faculty Meeting Mid-term progress reports due in Banner by 4 p.m. FAFSA for 2026–2027 should be filed |
| October 6–10 | Monday–Friday | Second assessments for 1L, 1LE, and 2LE Students (Law School) Priority registration for Spring 2026 |
| October 10 | Friday | Mini-session 1 Reading Day Last day for Graduate student’s academic approvals for Graduation to be submitted to the Registrar’s Office by the Graduate School. |
| October 11 | Saturday | Mini-session 1 final examinations Mini-session 1 last day of classes |
| October 13 | Monday | Fall Break for Law School students (no classes) |
| October 13–14 | Monday - Tuesday | Fall Break for Undergraduate and Graduate Students |
| October 14 | Tuesday |
Law School follows Monday Schedule Deadline for graduating students to clear ‘I’ grades Mini-session 1 final grades due in Banner 5 p.m. |
| October 15 | Wednesday | Classes resume at 8 a.m. for undergraduate and graduate students Mini session 2 begins Early registration for Spring 2026 begins Last day for filing application for the master’s written examination to be taken this semester |
| October 21 | Tuesday | Mini-session 2 Early warning progress reports due in Banner 5 p.m. Law School Registration for Spring 2025 semester begins |
| October 23 | Thursday | Spring admissions priority application deadline |
| October 24 | Friday | Mini-session 2 mid-term examinations Founder’s Day/Convocation |
| October 25 | Saturday | Homecoming |
| October 28 | Tuesday | Mini-session 2 mid-term progress reports due in Banner 5 p.m. |
| October 30 | Thursday | Mini-session 2 last day to withdraw from a course Graduation Readiness Meeting |
| October 31 | Friday | Last day for undergraduate students to withdraw from a class with a grade of WC or from the university with a W grade Last day for graduate students to withdraw from a class with a WC grade or from the university with a W grade |
| November 5 | Wednesday | Deadline for submission of undergraduate applications for admission to the spring semester |
| November 11 | Tuesday | Graduation Readiness Meeting |
| November 18 | Tuesday | Last day of classes Law School Last day for law school students to withdraw from a course. |
| November 26–30 | Wednesday–Sunday | Thanksgiving recess |
| December 1 |
Monday |
Classes resume at 8 a.m. Please Note: Last day of Class lecture for non-graduating students. Last day to submit theses/projects for this semester Law School Reading Day |
| December 2–8 | Tuesday–Monday | Final examinations for Law School students |
| December 2 | Tuesday | Reading Day for graduating and non-graduating students Last Day of classes Law School Last day for law school students to withdraw from a course. |
| December 3–4 | Wednesday and Thursday | Final examinations for graduating students |
| December 3–5, December 8–11 | Wednesday–Friday, Monday–Thursday | Final examinations for non-graduating students |
| December 5 | Friday | Final grades for graduating students due in Banner by 5 p.m. |
| December 8 | Monday | Final grades due for graduating Law School students by 5 p.m. |
| December 9 | Tuesday | Mini-session 2 Reading Day |
| December 11 | Thursday
Note: The last day of classes for all students and final exams are in fact the same day. The instructional time includes the required examination periods. |
Last day of classes for all students Last day of final examinations for non-graduating students Mini-session 2 final examinations Mini-session 2 last day of classes Chancellor’s Reception for graduating students and their families, 12 noon - 3 p.m., NCCU Student Center In-person Commencement Rehearsal: 6 p.m. Undergraduate/Graduate/Professional/Doctoral, McDougald-McLendon Arena Early Eagle NSO for Transfer Students |
| December 12 | Friday |
Commencement Ceremonies − Commencement Ceremony, Graduate, Professional, Doctoral, 9:00 a.m. McDougald- McLendon Arena Simulcast Viewing Sites for the Ceremonies:
All grades due in Banner by 5 p.m. |
| December 14 | Sunday | Residence Halls close at 12 p.m. (Noon) |
| December 27 | Saturday | Law School grades due by 5:00 p.m. |
Effective: July 15, 2025
| March 1 | Saturday | First Notice Catalog Updates for new academic year due May 1 to Registrar’s Office |
| April 3 | Thursday | Undergraduate International Students Fall Admission Application Deadline Next business day if date falls on weekend Second Notice Catalog Updates for new academic year |
| May 1 | Thursday | Priority date for fall undergraduate admissions, including transfer students Final notice for Catalog updates due to the Registrar’s Office for the new academic calendar year |
| June 1 | Sunday | Catalog information freeze for new academic calendar year |
| June 8–10 | Sunday–Tuesday | SOAR Session (First-Year Students admitted Fall 2025) |
| June 11 | Wednesday | SOAR Session (Transfer Students admitted Fall 2025) |
| June 15–17 | Sunday–Tuesday | SOAR Session (First-Year Students admitted Fall 2025) |
| June 18 | Wednesday | SOAR Session (Transfer Students admitted Fall 2025) |
| July 1 | Tuesday | Academic Catalogs available for next academic year |
| July 6–8 | Sunday–Tuesday | SOAR Session (First-Year Students admitted Fall 2025) |
| July 9 | Wednesday | SOAR Session (Transfer Students admitted Fall 2025) |
| July 12 | Saturday | Application deadline for undergraduate admissions |
| July 27–29 | Sunday–Tuesday | SOAR Session (First-Year Students admitted Fall 2025) |
| July 26 | Saturday | Residence Halls close at 12 p.m. (Noon) |
| July 30 | Wednesday | SOAR Session (Transfer Students admitted Fall 2025) |
| August 1 | Friday | All tuition, fees, room and board, and past due balances due New Faculty Orientation – Human Resources |
| August 4 | Monday | Courses canceled for those who have not made satisfactory payment arrangements by 4 p.m. |
| August 4–8 | Monday–Friday | Law School Orientation First-Year Students |
| August 6–8 | Wednesday–Friday | SOAR Session (First-Year Students admitted Fall 2025) SOAR Session (Transfer Students admitted Fall 2025) |
| August 12 | Tuesday | University Conference |
| August 13–23 | Wednesday–Saturday | Eagle Mania |
| August 14–16 | Thursday–Saturday | Residence Hall Move-In. Please refer the Residential Life website for the scheduled date and time for your respective residence hall. |
| August 17 | Sunday | New Student Induction & Eagle Pinning Ceremony Preliminary class lists available through Banner |
| August 18 | Monday | First day of classes First day of classes Law School First day of classes Mini-session 1 Financial aid posted once attendance has been verified Late registration, schedule adjustment period (drop/add) begins Late registration fees imposed |
| August 29 | Friday | Tenth day of class — Census date Late registration and scheduled adjustment period (drop/add/section changes) ends at 12 p.m. (Noon) Course schedules canceled for all students who have not made satisfactory payment arrangements Last day to file for residency reclassification Mini-session 1 Early warning progress reports due in Banner 5 p.m. |
| September 1 | Monday | Labor Day Observance, no classes |
| September 2 | Tuesday | Final class rolls available in Banner First day for undergraduate students to withdraw from a class with a grade of WC or from the university with a W grade First day for graduate students to withdraw from a class with a WC grade or from the university with a W grade Residence check for on-campus students not registered or registered less than 12 hours Online Graduation Application Open |
| September 5 | Friday |
Application deadline for study abroad (campus deadline) Next business day if date falls on weekend Undergraduate International Students Spring Admission Application Deadline Next business day for if date falls on weekend Last day to challenge courses by examination for credit |
| September 9 | Tuesday | Last day for deans to submit course offerings for Spring 2026 |
| September 9–12 | Tuesday–Friday | First Assessments for 1L, 1LE & 2LE students (Law School) |
| September 12 | Friday | Early warning progress grades due in Banner by 5 p.m. Mini-session 1 mid-term examinations |
| September 16 | Tuesday | Mini-session 1 mid-term progress reports due in Banner 5 p.m. Students who have not met the state immunization requirements will be dropped from classes |
| September 18 | Thursday | Mini-session 1 last day to withdraw from a course |
| September 19 | Friday | Last day to withdraw from the university with a prorated tuition and fee adjustment. Last day for students to apply for graduation on-line |
| September 26 | Friday | Last day for Academic Approvals for Graduation to be submitted to the Registrar’s Office by the departments Wellness Day (Students no classes – no assignments) |
| September 29–October 3 | Monday–Friday | Josephine Dobbs Early College Priority Registration Law School mid-term exams for Upper-Level Students |
| October 1 | Wednesday | Residency Determination Service (RDS) Classification Deadline |
| October 3 | Friday | General Faculty Meeting Mid-term progress reports due in Banner by 4 p.m. FAFSA for 2026-2027 should be filed |
| October 6–10 | Monday–Friday | Second Assessments for 1L, 1LE, & 2LE Students (Law School) Priority registration for Spring 2026 |
| October 10 | Friday | Mini-session 1 Reading Day Last day for Graduate student’s academic approvals for Graduation to be submitted to the Registrar’s Office by the Graduate School. |
| October 11 | Saturday | Mini-session 1 final examinations Mini-session 1 last day of classes |
| October 13 | Monday | Fall Break for Law School students (no classes) |
| October 13 and 14 | Monday and Tuesday | Fall Break for Undergraduate and Graduate Students |
| October 14 | Tuesday | Law School follow Monday Schedule Deadline for graduating students to clear ‘I’ grades Mini-session 1 final grades due in Banner 5 p.m. |
| October 15 | Wednesday | Classes resume at 8 a.m. for undergraduate and graduate students Mini session 2 begins Early registration for Spring 2026 begins Last day for filing application for the master’s written examination to be taken this semester |
| October 21 | Tuesday | Mini-session 2 Early warning progress reports due in Banner 5 p.m. Law School Registration for Spring 2025 semester begins |
| October 23 | Thursday | Spring admissions priority application deadline |
| October 24 | Friday | Mini-session 2 mid-term examinations Founder’s Day/Convocation |
| October 25 | Saturday | Homecoming |
| October 28 | Tuesday | Mini-session 2 mid-term progress reports due in Banner 5 p.m. |
| October 30 | Thursday | Mini-session 2 last day to withdraw from a course Graduation Readiness Meeting |
| October 31 | Friday | Last day for undergraduate students to withdraw from a class with a grade of WC or from the university with a W grade Last day for graduate students to withdraw from a class with a WC grade or from the university with a W grade |
| November 5 | Wednesday | Deadline for submission of undergraduate applications for admission to the spring semester |
| November 11 | Tuesday | Graduation Readiness Meeting |
| November 18 | Tuesday | Last Day of classes Law School Last day for law school students to withdraw from a course. |
| November 26–30 | Wednesday–Sunday | Thanksgiving recess |
| December 1 |
Monday |
Classes resume at 8 a.m. Please Note: Last day of classes for graduating students Please Note: Last day of class lecture for non-graduating students. Last day to submit theses/projects for this semester Law School Reading Day |
| December 2–8 | Tuesday–Monday | Final examinations for Law School students |
| December 2 | Tuesday | Reading Day for graduating and non-graduating students Last Day of classes Law School Last day for law school students to withdraw from a course. |
| December 3 and 4 | Wednesday and Thursday | Final examinations for graduating students |
| December 3–5, December 8–11 | Wednesday–Friday, Monday–Thursday | Final examinations for non-graduating students |
| December 5 | Friday | Final grades for graduating students due in Banner by 5 p.m. |
| December 8 | Monday | Final grades due for graduating Law School students by 5 p.m. |
| December 9 | Tuesday | Mini-session 2 Reading Day |
| December 11 | Thursday
Note: The last day of classes for all students and final exams are in fact the same day. The instructional time includes the required examination periods. |
Last day of classes for all students Last day of final examinations for non-graduating students Mini-session 2 final examinations Mini-session 2 last day of classes Chancellor’s Reception for graduating students and their families, 12 noon - 3 p.m., NCCU Student Center In-person Commencement Rehearsal: 6 p.m. Undergraduate/Graduate/Professional/Doctoral, McDougald-McLendon Arena Early Eagle NSO for Transfer Students |
| December 12 | Friday |
Commencement Ceremonies − Commencement Ceremony, Graduates, Professional, Doctoral, 9:00 a.m. McDougald- McLendon Arena Simulcast Viewing Sites for the Ceremonies:
All grades due in Banner by 5 p.m. |
| December 14 | Sunday | Residence Halls close at 12 p.m. (Noon) |
| December 27 | Saturday | Law School Grades Due 5:00 p.m. |
Effective: July 15, 2025
| January 2 | Friday | All tuition, fees, room and board, and past due balances are due. University business resumes for all NCCU employees. |
| January 5 | Monday | Courses canceled for those who have not made satisfactory payment arrangements by 4 p.m.. |
| January 6 | Tuesday | University Conference |
| January 7 | Wednesday | First day of classes for Upper Level and Evening Classes Law School |
| January 8 | Thursday | Spring 2026 SOAR |
| January 9 | Friday | Courses canceled for those who have not made satisfactory payment arrangements by 4 p.m. |
| January 9–11 | Friday–Sunday | Residence Hall Move-In. Please refer the Residential Life website for the scheduled date and time for your respective residence hall. |
| January 9–30 | Friday–Friday | Early Assessment for First Year Students – Law School |
| January 12 | Monday |
First day of classes First day of Classes for 1L Law School First day of classes Mini-session 1 Financial aid posted once attendance has been verified Late registration, schedule adjustment period (drop/add) begins, late fees imposed Preliminary class rolls available in Banner |
| January 19 | Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observance, no classes |
| January 20 | Tuesday | Notification of impending drop for students who have not submitted final immunization records |
| January 26 | Monday |
Tenth day of class – Census date Late registration and schedule adjustment period (drop/add/section changes) conclude at 12 noon Course schedules canceled at 12 noon for all students who have not made satisfactory payment arrangements Last day to challenge courses by examination for credit |
| January 27 | Tuesday | Final class rolls available in Banner First day for a student to initiate a withdrawal from a class (grade of WC) and student to request to be withdrawn from the institution (grade of W) |
| February 6 | Friday |
Early warning progress reports due in Banner by 5 p.m. Students who have not met the state immunization requirements will be dropped from classes Wellness Day (Students no classes – no assignments) |
| February 7 | Saturday | Submission of Abstract for Annual Graduate and Undergraduate Symposium |
| February 9 | Monday | Mini-session 1 mid-term examinations |
| February 10 | Tuesday | Mini-session 1 mid-term progress reports due in Banner 5 p.m. |
| February 11 | Wednesday | Last day for deans to submit course offerings for the summer sessions and fall 2026 |
| February 12 | Thursday | Mini-session 1 last day to withdraw from a course |
| February 13 | Friday |
Last day to withdraw from the university with a prorated tuition and fee adjustment Application deadline for summer or fall study abroad (campus deadline) Next business day if date falls on weekend Last day to file for May graduation |
| February 16–27 | Monday–Friday | Midterm Exams for Upper-Level Courses (Law School) |
| February 23–27 | Monday–Friday | Josephine Dobbs Early College Priority Registration |
| February 25 | Wednesday | Residency Determination Service (RDS) Classification Deadline |
| February 26–27 | Thursday–Friday | Second Assessments for 1L, 1LE & 2LE Students |
| February 27 | Friday | Midterm progress reports due in Banner by 4 p.m. |
| March 2–6 | Monday–Friday | Priority registration |
| March 5 | Thursday | Mini-session 1 Reading Day |
| March 6 | Friday |
Mini-session 1 final examinations Mini-session 1 last day of classes First annual notice Catalog updates for new academic year due May 1 to Registrar’s Office |
| March 7 | Saturday |
Spring Break begins after Saturday classes. Residence Halls close at 12 p.m. (Noon) |
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March 14 |
Saturday |
Residence Halls open at 12 p.m. (Noon) |
| March 16 | Monday |
Classes resume from Spring Break Deadline for graduating students to clear ‘I’ grades Registration opens for Summer sessions and Fall 2026 Mini-session 2 first day of classes |
| March 17 | Tuesday |
Mini-session 1 final grades due in Banner 5 p.m. Graduation Readiness Meeting |
|
March 20 |
Friday |
General faculty meeting |
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March 23–28 |
Monday–Saturday |
Graduate and Undergraduate Research Week |
|
March 24 |
Tuesday |
Mini-session 2 Early Warning progress grades due in Banner 5 p.m. |
| March 25 | Wednesday |
Registration for Summer/Fall 2026 begins for Law School Undergraduate International Students Fall Admission Application Deadline Next business day if date falls on weekend |
| March 28 | Saturday | Graduate and Undergraduate Symposium |
| April 1 | Wednesday | Second annual notice Catalog updates for new academic year due May 1 to the Registrar’s Office |
| April 2 | Thursday |
Last day for undergraduates to withdraw from a class with a grade of WC or from the university with a W grade Last day for graduate students to withdraw from a class with a grade of WC or from the university with a W grade Mini-session 2 mid-term examinations |
| April 3 | Friday | Good Friday Observance, no classes |
| April 7 | Tuesday | Mini-session 2 mid-term progress reports due in Banner 5 p.m. |
| April 9 | Thursday | Mini-session 2 last day to withdraw from a course |
| April 10 | Friday | Honors Convocation, McDougald–McLendon Arena |
| April 14 | Tuesday | Graduation Readiness Meeting |
| April 15 | Wednesday | Monday schedule – Law School |
| April 16 | Thursday | Last Day of Classes/Friday schedule for Upper Level and Evening students – Law School / Friday schedule for 1L classes Law School |
| April 17 | Friday | Reading Day for Upper-Level Classes – Law School / Friday schedule for 1L classes Law School |
| April 20–May 4 | Monday–Monday | Final examinations for Upper Level and Evening classes Law School |
| April 24–May 6 | Friday–Wednesday | Final examinations for 1L classes |
| April 27 |
Monday |
Please note: Last day of classes for graduating students Please note: Last day of class lecture for non-graduating students. Last day to submit theses/projects for this semester Wednesday Schedule for 1L classes Law School |
| April 28 | Tuesday |
Reading day for graduating and non-graduating students Last Day of Classes Law School / Thursday Schedule for 1L classes Priority date for Fall undergraduate admissions, including transfer students |
| April 29 and 30 | Wednesday and Thursday |
Final examinations for graduating students Reading Days for 1L classes Law School |
| April 29–May 1, May 4–May 7 | Wednesday–Friday, Monday–Thursday | Final examinations for non-graduating students |
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April 28 |
Tuesday |
Mini-session 2 Reading Day |
| May 1 | Friday |
Final grades for graduating students due in Banner by 5 p.m. Final grades for Law School graduating students due in Banner by 5 p.m. Academic Catalog updates due to the Registrar ’s Office |
| May 7 |
Thursday Note: The last day of classes for all students and final exams are in fact the same day. The instructional time includes the required examination periods. |
Last day of classes for all students Last day of final examinations for non-graduating students Mini-session 2 final examinations and last day of classes In-person Commencement Rehearsal: 6 p.m. Undergraduate/Graduate/Professional/Doctoral, McDougald-McLendon Arena Chancellor’s Reception for graduating students and their families, 12 noon - 3 p.m., NCCU Student Center |
| May 8 | Friday |
Alumni Day Chancellor’s Reception for graduating students and their families, 12 noon - 3 p.m., NCCU Student Center All grades due in Banner by 5 p.m. Incomplete Grades for non-graduating students are due in the Registrar’s Office no later than 5 p.m. Mini-session 2 final grades due in Banner 5 p.m. Commencement Ceremony
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| May 9 | Saturday |
Commencement Ceremonies
Simulcast Viewing Sites for the Ceremonies:
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| May 10 | Sunday | Residence Halls close at 12 p.m. (Noon) |
Effective: July 15, 2025
| March 18 | Wednesday | Registration begins for Summer Intersession |
| May 4 | Monday | First day of classes Late registration, schedule adjustment period (drop/add) begins Late Registration fees imposed |
| May 5 | Tuesday | Late registration and scheduled adjustment period (drop/add/section changes) ends at 4 p.m. |
| May 6 | Wednesday | First day for undergraduate students to withdraw from a class with a grade of WC or from the university with a W grade First day for graduate students to withdraw from a class with a WC grade or from the university with a W grade |
| May 8 | Friday | Last day for undergraduate students to withdraw from a class with a grade of WC or from the university with a W grade Last day for graduate students to withdraw from a class with a WC grade or from the university with a W grade |
| May 15 |
Friday Note: The last day of classes for all students and final exams are in fact the same day. The instructional time includes the required examination periods |
Last day of classes for all students final examinations |
| May 19 | Tuesday | All grades due in Banner by 5 p.m. |
Effective: July 15, 2025
| May 4–9 | Monday–Saturday | Intersession Law School |
| May 5 | Tuesday | Summer 2026 SOAR |
| May 11 | Monday | First day of classes for law students First day of classes for Special session Late registration/schedule adjustment period begins for Special session and law students |
| May 12 | Tuesday | All registration activities for Special Session and Law School end at 4 p.m. Course schedules canceled for Special Session and Law School students who have not made satisfactory payment arrangements |
| May 13 | Wednesday | First day for Special Session student to initiate a withdrawal from a class (grade of WC) |
| May 15 | Friday | Registration for all students for Dual & Summer 1 sessions |
| May 18 | Monday | Residence Halls Open 12 p.m. (Noon) *Students Taking Summer Dual and Session I Courses |
| May 19 | Tuesday | Financial aid posted for Summer 1 once attendance has been verified First day of classes for Dual and Summer 1 sessions Late registration/schedule adjustment period begins for Dual and Summer 1 sessions |
| May 20 | Wednesday | All registration activities for Dual and Summer 1 sessions end at 4 p.m. Course schedules canceled for students who have not made satisfactory payment arrangements Last day to withdraw from the university with a tuition adjustment and /or refund |
| May 22 | Friday | Last day for Special Session students to withdraw from a class with a WC grade |
| May 25 | Monday | Memorial Day Observance, no classes |
| May 27 | Wednesday | Equivalent 10th-day census date Last day to file for Summer graduation Last day for undergraduates to withdraw from a class with a WC grade Last day for graduate students to withdraw from a class with a WC grade |
| June 2 | Tuesday | SOAR Orientation – Transfer |
Effective: July 15, 2025
| May 4–9 | Monday–Saturday | Intersession Law School |
| May 5 | Tuesday | Summer 2026 SOAR |
| May 11 | Monday |
First day of classes for law students First day of classes for Special session Late registration/schedule adjustment period begins for Special session and law students |
| May 12 | Tuesday |
All registration activities for Special Session and Law School end at 4 p.m. Course schedules canceled for Special Session and Law School students who have not made satisfactory payment arrangements |
| May 13 | Wednesday | First day for Special Session student to initiate a withdrawal from a class (grade of WC) |
| May 15 | Friday | Registration for all students for Dual & Summer 1 sessions |
| May 18 | Monday | Residence Halls Open 12 p.m. (Noon) *Students Taking Summer Dual and Session I Courses |
| May 19 | Tuesday |
Financial aid posted for Summer 1 once attendance has been verified First day of classes for Dual and Summer 1 sessions Late registration/schedule adjustment period begins for Dual and Summer 1 sessions |
| May 20 | Wednesday |
All registration activities for Dual and Summer 1 sessions end at 4 p.m. Course schedules canceled for students who have not made satisfactory payment arrangements Last day to withdraw from the university with a tuition adjustment and /or refund |
| May 22 | Friday | Last day for Special Session students to withdraw from a class with a WC grade |
| May 25 | Monday | Memorial Day Observance, no classes |
| May 27 | Wednesday |
Equivalent 10th-day census date Last day to file for Summer graduation Last day for undergraduates to withdraw from a class with a WC grade Last day for graduate students to withdraw from a class with a WC grade |
| June 2 | Tuesday | SOAR Orientation – Transfer |
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June 7–9 |
Sunday–Tuesday |
Fall 2026 SOAR Session 1 |
| June 15–17 | Monday–Wednesday | Summer 1 Final Exams – Law School |
| June 18 | Thursday | Last day of Class Lecture Last day for financial aid recipients to drop summer II classes if you are not attending |
| June 21–23 | Sunday–Tuesday | Fall 2026 SOAR Session 2 |
| June 22 |
Monday Note: The last day of classes for all students and final exams are in fact the same day. The instructional time includes the required examination periods. |
Last day of classes non law students Last day to submit thesis/projects for this summer session |
| June 22 and 23 | Monday and Tuesday | Final Examinations Summer 1 |
| June 23 | Tuesday | Residence Hall Close at 5 p.m. *Students who only attended summer session I courses |
| June 24 | Wednesday | Final grades for first summer session due in Banner by 5 p.m. |
