Academic Calendar

Spring 2026

See other Spring 2026 Parts-of-Term in Archived Calendars

January

• Jan 5, Mon

  New student course registration
• Jan 6, Tue

  Ready, Set, Roar! (in-person Orientation)
• Jan 7, Wed

  Classes begin
• Jan 13, Tue

  Last day to register or add a class or declare Audit
• Jan 19, Mon

  Martin Luther King Jr. holiday (University closed, classes do not meet)
• Jan 21, Wed

  Last day to drop a class or withdraw from the University without a W grade
• Jan 28, Wed

  Last day to apply for May graduation

February

• Feb 27, Fri

  Last day for instructors to issue midterm evaluations

March

• Mar 13, Fri

  Last day to drop a class or withdraw from the University without final grades
• Mar 16, Mon - Mar 20, Fri

  Spring break (University open, classes do not meet)

April

• Apr 4, Sat - Apr 11, Sat

  Honors and Awards Week
• Apr 6, Mon

  Registration for summer and fall terms begins
• Apr 23, Thu - Apr 24, Fri

  Classes meet; exams permitted in labs and one-hour courses only
• Apr 27, Mon - May 1, Fri

  Examinations

May

• May 4, Mon

  9:00 A.M.–Deadline to submit candidate grades
• May 5, Tue

  Doctoral Commencement Ceremony
• May 6, Wed

  9:00 A.M.–Deadline to submit other grades
• May 7, Thu - May 8, Fri

  Commencement