Fall 2025
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Monday, August 18 – Wednesday, August 20
Undergraduate donning and interviews occur online
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Monday, August 18 – Tuesday, August 19
Graduate advising and registration occur online for electives in Child Development, Dance, and Theatre (Art of Teaching, Dance/Movement Therapy, Human Genetics, Writing register earlier in June)
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Wednesday, August 20 (afternoon)
First round online course selection -
Thursday, August 21
First round student placements -
Friday, August 22 (morning)
Friday, August 22 (afternoon)Second round donning and interviews occur online
Second round online course selection
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Monday, August 25
Second round student placements -
Monday, August 25
Human Genetics clinical rotations begin
Art of Teaching fieldwork begins
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Wednesday, August 27
New undergraduate students arrive for opening day -
Thursday, August 28
New graduate student orientation -
Thursday, August 28 – Saturday, August 30
New undergraduate student orientation -
Saturday, August 30
Move-in for returning students -
Monday, September 1
Undergraduate and graduate classes begin -
Monday, September 1 – Friday, September 12
Add/drop period -
Friday, September 5
Undergraduate thesis proposals due to Dean of Studies -
Monday, October 13 – Tuesday, October 14
Study days - no classes -
Friday, October 17
Deadline to submit pass/fail course request -
Friday, October 24 – Saturday, October 25
Family & friends weekend -
Friday, November 7
Last day to withdraw from a Fall class -
Friday, November 7 – Friday, November 14
Graduate advising and registration occurs online for Spring -
Monday, November 24
Course appraisals open -
Wednesday, November 26 – Sunday, November 30
Thanksgiving break - no classes
Begins after last academic appointment on Tuesday -
Monday, December 1
Undergraduate directed study proposals due to Dean of Studies for Intersession
Submissions open for undergraduate Spring directed study proposals
Final theses due to Graduate Studies for December graduates
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Monday, December 1 – Wednesday, December 10
Yearlong drop period for Spring classes -
Monday, December 8
Coursework for December graduates due to faculty -
Friday, December 12
Undergraduate classes end
Course appraisals close
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Saturday, December 13
Residence halls close at 10:00 a.m. -
Sunday, December 14
Graduate classes end -
Wednesday, December 17
Grades and evaluations due for December graduates -
Wednesday, January 7
Grades and evaluations due for Fall
Spring 2026
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Thursday, January 2
Art of Teaching student teaching placements begin -
Monday, January 12
Art of Teaching and Child Development fieldwork begins
Human Genetics clinical rotations begin
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Monday, January 12 – Tuesday, January 13 (morning)
Undergraduate donning and interviews occur online -
Tuesday, January 13 (afternoon)
First round online course selection -
Tuesday, January 13 – Wednesday, January 14
Graduate advising and registration occur online for electives in Child Development, Dance, and Theatre -
Wednesday, January 14
First round student placements -
Thursday, January 15 (morning)
Thursday, January 15 (afternoon)Second round donning and interviews occur online
Second round online course selection
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Friday, January 16
Second round student placements
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Monday, January 19
No classes - Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday
Graduate classes that would begin on Monday 1/19 meet on Tuesday 1/20 -
Tuesday, January 20
Graduate classes begin
Monday graduate classes begin today -
Tuesday, January 20
Move-in for returning students
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Wednesday, January 21
Undergraduate classes begin
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Wednesday, January 21 – Wednesday, February 4
Add/drop period
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Friday, January 23
Undergraduate directed study proposals due to Dean of Studies
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Saturday, March 7 – Sunday, March 15
Spring break - no classes
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Friday, March 13
Deadline to submit pass/fail course request -
Friday, March 27
Last day to withdraw from a Spring class
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Monday, April 13
Course appraisals open -
Friday, April 24
Coursework for May graduates due to faculty
Faculty may establish earlier deadlines -
Monday, April 27
Course appraisals close -
Thursday, April 30
Undergraduate directed study proposals due to Dean of Studies for Fall
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Friday, May 1
Final theses due to Graduate Studies for May graduates
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Friday, May 1
Grades and evaluations due for May graduates -
Sunday, May 3
Graduate classes end -
Tuesday, May 5
Undergraduate classes end -
Wednesday, May 6
Residence halls close for first years, sophomores, juniors, and non-graduating seniors at 12:00 p.m.
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Thursday, May 7
Hooding ceremony for graduate students -
Friday, May 8
Commencement -
Friday, May 8
Residence halls close for graduating seniors at 6:00 p.m. -
Monday, June 1
Grades and evaluations due for Spring -
Monday, August 3
Final theses due to Graduate Studies for August graduates