Academic Calendar

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Fall Semester 2026

July 10, Friday First payment due for fall semester courses
August 21, Friday Online add/drop for cleared returning students opens at 8 am
August 24, Monday Classes begin
August 27, Thursday Last day to change fall schedule; online add/drop closes at 4 pm (courses on schedule after this day apply toward financial aid)
August 27, Thursday Drop deadline for PA program
September 7, Monday Labor Day - no classes
September 25, Friday Last day to withdraw from first 7-week courses
October 2, Friday Mountain Day activities; no classes after 2 pm
October 3, Saturday Mountain Day
October 9, Friday First 7-week courses begin
October 10, Saturday Online grading opens for first 7-week courses (closes Wednesday, Oct 14)
October 12, Monday Second 7-week courses begin
October 13, Tuesday Last day to add or drop a second 7-week course
October 17-20, Sat-Tue Fall Break - no classes
October 26, Monday Senior Exit Examinations
October 26-30, Mon-Fri Advising, week 1
November 2-6, Mon-Fri Advising, week 2
November 2-13 Pre-registration for Spring 2027 courses
November 13, Friday Last day to withdraw from full-term or second 7-week courses
November 13, Friday Withdrawal deadline for PA program
November 13, Friday Cultural Event deadline for students graduating in December
November 23-24 January 2026 update — Thanksgiving Holidays — no in-person classes, remote asynchronous work
November 25-27 Thanksgiving Holidays — no classes
December 4, Friday Last day of classes
December 5, Saturday Online grading opens
December7-11 Final Examinations
December 10, Thursday First payment due for spring semester courses
December 16, Wednesday All final grades due by 10 am
December 18, Friday Conferral of diplomas for students completing all degree requirements in fall