Fall 2027
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Instruction Begins: Semester & Q-1 Courses | Monday, August 23 |
| Registration Changes (Add/Drop Period Begins) | Monday, August 23 |
| Final Date to Add a Q-1 Course | Thursday, August 26 |
| Final Date to Select Pass/Fail Option for Q-1 Courses | Wednesday, September 1 |
| Final Date to Add an Undergraduate or Graduate Semester Course | Wednesday, September 1 |
| Final Date to Drop a Q-1 Course | Wednesday, September 1 |
| Student Teaching Orientation | Thursday – Friday, September 2–3 |
| Q-1 Course Withdrawal Period | Thursday, September 2 – Friday, October 8 |
| Labor Day: No Classes | Monday, September 6 |
| Quarter 1 Student Teaching Begins | Tuesday, September 7 |
| Final Date to Drop a Semester Course | Monday, September 13 |
| Course Withdrawal (W grade appears on transcript) in Effect | Beginning Tuesday, September 14 |
| Final Date for Faculty to Remove Incompletes and Other Grade Changes | Friday, October 1 |
| End of Q-1 Courses | Friday, October 8 |
| Final Exams: Q-1 Courses | Monday – Wednesday, October 11–13 |
| Fall Break (No Classes) | Thursday – Friday, October 14–15 |
| Midterm Grades Posted | Friday, October 15 |
| Instruction Begins: Q-2 Courses | Monday, October 18 |
| Quarter 1 Student Teaching Ends | Thursday, October 21 |
| Final Date to Add a Q-2 Course | Thursday, October 21 |
| Final Date to Select Pass/Fail Option for a Q-2 Course | Thursday, October 21 |
| Mid-Semester Student Teaching Workshop | Friday, October 22 |
| Quarter 2 Student Teaching Begins | Monday, October 25 |
| Final Date to Drop a Q-2 Course | Thursday, October 28 |
| Q-2 Course Withdrawal Period | Friday, October 29 – Friday, December 3 |
| Thanksgiving Recess | Monday – Friday, November 22–26 |
| Classes Resume | Monday, November 29 |
| End of Q-2 Courses | Friday, December 3 |
| Last Day of Classes | Friday, December 3 |
| Final Day to Withdraw from a Course | Friday, December 3 |
| Reading Days | Saturday – Sunday, December 4–5 |
| Common Finals | Monday, December 6 |
| Final Exams: Semester & Q-2 Courses | Monday – Friday, December 6–10 |
| Quarter 2 Student Teaching Ends | Thursday, December 9 |
| December Graduation | Saturday, December 11 |
Winter 2028
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Session 1 | Monday, December 13 – Friday, December 31 |
| Session 1–2 | Monday, December 13 – Friday, January 21 |
| New Year’s Day Observed: No Classes | Friday, December 31 |
| Session 2 | Tuesday, January 4 – Friday, January 21 |
| Martin Luther King Day: No Classes | Monday, January 17 |
Spring 2028
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Student Teaching Orientation | Thursday – Friday, January 20–21 |
| Instruction Begins: Semester & Q-3 Courses | Monday, January 24 |
| Quarter 3 Student Teaching Begins | Monday, January 24 |
| Final Date to Add a Q-3 Course | Thursday, January 27 |
| Final Date to Select Pass/Fail Option for Q-3 Courses | Thursday, January 27 |
| Final Date to Add an Undergraduate or Graduate Semester Course | Wednesday, February 2 |
| Final Date to Select Pass/Fail Option for a Semester Course | Wednesday, February 2 |
| Final Date to Drop a Q-3 Course | Wednesday, February 2 |
| Q-3 Course Withdrawal Period | Thursday, February 3 – Friday, March 3 |
| Final Date to Drop an Undergraduate or Graduate Semester Course | Friday, February 11 |
| Course Withdrawal Period (W grade appears on transcript) in Effect | Beginning Saturday, February 12 |
| Final Date for Faculty to Remove Incompletes and Other Grade Changes | Friday, March 3 |
| Last Day of Q-3 Classes | Friday, March 3 |
| Final Exams: Q-3 Classes | Tuesday – Friday, March 6–19 |
| Spring Recess | Monday – Friday, March 13–17 |
| Quarter 3 Student Teaching Ends | Thursday, March 16 |
| Mid-Semester Student Teaching Workshop | Friday, March 17 |
| Classes Resume | Monday, March 20 |
| Instruction Begins: Q-4 Courses | Monday, March 20 |
| Quarter 4 Student Teaching Begins | Monday, March 20 |
| Midterm Grades Posted | Thursday, March 23 |
| Final Date to Add a Q-4 Course | Thursday, March 23 |
| Final Date to Select Pass/Fail Option for Q-4 Courses | Thursday, March 23 |
| Final Date to Drop a Q-4 Course | Wednesday, March 29 |
| Q-4 Course Withdrawal Period | Thursday, March 30 – Friday, May 12 |
| Quest (No Classes, 8am – 5pm) | Wednesday, April 19 |
| Honors Convocation, 3:00pm (Classes in Session) | Friday, April 21 |
| Last Day of Classes | Friday, May 5 |
| End of Q-3 Courses | Friday, May 5 |
| Final Day to Withdraw from a Course | Friday, May 5 |
| Reading Days | Saturday – Sunday, May 5–6 |
| Common Finals | Monday, May 8 |
| Final Exams: Semester & Q-4 Courses | Monday – Friday, May 8–12 |
| Quarter 4 Student Teaching Ends | Thursday, May 11 |
| Commencement Eve Torchlight Dinner and Ceremony | Friday, May 12 |
| Commencement |
Summer 2028
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Session 1 | Monday, May 22 – June 9 |
| Session 1–2 | Monday, May 22 – June 30 |
| Memorial Day: No Classes | Monday, May 29 |
| Juneteenth: No Classes | Monday, June 19 |
| Session 1–4 | Monday, May 22 – Friday, August 11 |
| Session 2 | Monday, June 12 – June 30 |
| Independence Day: No Classes | Tuesday, July 4 |
| Session 3 | Monday, July 3 – July 21 |
| Session 3–4 | Monday, July 3 – Friday, August 11 |
| Session 4 | Monday, July 24 – Friday, August 11 |