Academic Calendar
Fall 2025
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NOTE: Indicated holidays are tentative pending approval of the Official University Holiday Schedule.
August
- Monday, August 18: University Convocation
- Wednesday, August 20: Classes begin
- Tuesday, August 26: Last day to register or add a class or declare Audit
September
- Monday, September 1: Labor Day holiday (University closed, classes do not meet)
- Wednesday, September 3: Last day to drop a class or withdraw from the University without a W grade
- Tuesday, September 9: Last day to apply for December graduation
October
- Friday, October 10: Last day for instructors to issue midterm evaluations
- Monday, October 13 - Tuesday, October 14: Fall break (University open, classes do not meet)
- Tuesday, October 28: Last day to drop a class or withdraw from the University without final grades
November
- Wednesday, November 5: Registration for spring term begins
- Wednesday, November 26 - Friday, November 28: Thanksgiving holidays
December
- Thursday, December 4 - Friday, December 5: Classes meet; exams permitted in labs and one-hour courses only
- Monday, December 8 - Friday, December 12: Examinations
- Monday, December 15: 9:00 A.M.--Deadline to submit candidate grades
- Wednesday, December 17: 9:00 A.M.--Deadline to submit other grades
- Wednesday, December 17: Doctoral Commencement Ceremony
- Thursday, December 18: Commencement Ceremonies
*Academic Calendar dates are subject to change as conditions warrant.