2024      
       
First Day of classes Tuesday September 3
Fall 2025 Proposals available on CAPS Friday September 6
Last day to add or drop any class with no record – Matriculated Undergraduate and Non-degree students Monday September 9
Last day to add or drop any class with no record – Matriculated Graduate students Monday September 16
Spire Open for Winter 2025 Wednesday September 25
Registration begins for Winter 2025 Wednesday October 9
Holiday – Indigenous Peoples Day Monday October 14
Monday class schedule will be followed Tuesday October 15
Fall 2025 Large class requests due in CAPS ** Friday October 18
Last day to Drop with "DR" - Graduate Tuesday October 29
Last day to Drop with ‘W’ and select 'P/F' - Undergraduate, Stockbridge, U+ Tuesday October 29
Spire open for Spring 2025 Tuesday October 29
Fall 2025 proposals due in ** Friday November 1
Election Day – classes do not meet Tuesday November 5
Winter 2025 proposals due in ** Friday November 8
Holiday – Veterans’ Day Monday November 11
Registration begins for Spring 2025 Tuesday November 12
Thanksgiving recess begins after last class Tuesday November 26
Classes resume Monday December 2
Last day of classes Tuesday December 10
Reading Day Wednesday December 11
Final examinations begin Thursday December 12
Second Reading Day Saturday December 14
Last day of final examinations, semester ends Wednesday December 18
First Day of Winter session classes Friday December 20
Final grades due by Midnight Tuesday December 24
Holiday – Christmas Day Wednesday December 25
Last day to add/drop for Winter session Thursday December 26
       
2025      
       
Holiday – New Year’s Day Wednesday January 1
Last day to drop with "W" or “DR” and select 'P/F' for Winter 2025 session Tuesday January 14
Holiday – Martin Luther King Day Monday January 20
Last day of winter session classes  Wednesday January 29
First day of classes for Spring 2025  Thursday January 30
Final grades due for winter session Monday February 3
Last day to add or drop any class with no record – Matriculated Undergraduate and Non-degree students Wednesday February 5
Spring 2026 proposals available ** Friday February 7
Last day to add or drop any class with no record – Matriculated Graduate students Wednesday February 12
Holiday - Presidents’ Day Monday February 17
Monday class schedule will be followed Thursday February 20
Spire open for Summer 2025 Monday March 3
Spring 2026 Large class requests due in CAPS ** Friday March 7
Spring recess begins Sunday March 16
Registration begins for Summer 2025 Monday March 17
Proposal for Spring 2026 due in CAPS ** Friday March 21
Spire open for Fall 2025 Monday March 24
Classes resume Monday March 24
Last day to Drop with "DR" - Graduate Thursday April 3
Last day to Drop with ‘W’ and select 'P/F' - Undergraduate, Stockbridge, U+ Thursday April 3
Registration begins for Fall 2025 Monday April 7
Monday class schedule will be followed Friday April 18
Summer 2026 Proposals due ** Friday April 18
Holiday - Patriot's Day Monday April 21
Last day of classes Friday May 9
Reading Day Saturday May 10
Final examinations begin Monday May 12
Last day of final examinations, semester ends Friday May 16
Commencement Weekend begins Friday May 16
Commencement Weekend ends Sunday May 18
First day of classes - Summer Session One Monday May 19
Final grades due by midnight Thursday May 22
Last day to add/drop any Summer Session One class Friday May 23
Last day to add 100-levelsections to Fall 25 schedule before NSOT ** Friday May 24
Holiday - Memorial Day Monday May 26
Last day to add/drop of Summer Session One classes Monday June 2
Last day to drop with "W" or “DR” and select 'P/F' any Summer Session One class Thursday June 12
Holiday – Juneteenth Thursday June 19
Last day of classes - Summer Session One Tuesday July 1
Holiday - Independence Day Friday July 4
First day of classes – Summer Session Two Monday July 7
Summer Session One final grades due Monday July 7
Last day to add/drop any Summer Session Two class Friday July 11
Last day to drop with “W” or “DR” of Summer Session Two Monday July 14
Last day to drop with "W" or “DR” and select 'P/F' any Session Two class Wednesday July 30
Last day of classes - Summer Session Two; Summer Term ends Friday August 15
Final grades due for summer classes Wednesday August 20
First day of classes for Fall 2025 Tuesday September 2
Fall 2026 Proposals available on CAPS ** Friday September 5
Last day to add or drop any class with no record – Matriculated Undergraduate and Non-degree students Monday September 8
Last day to add or drop any class with no record – Matriculated Graduate students Monday September 16
Spire open Winter 2026 Wednesday September 24
Fall 2026 Large class requests due in CAPS ** Friday October 3
Registration begins for Winter 2026 Wednesday October 8
Holiday – Indigenous People’s Day Monday October 13
Fall 2026 proposals due in CAPS ** Friday October 17
Spire open Spring 2026 Monday October 27
Last day to Drop with "DR" - Graduate Tuesday October 28
Last day to Drop with ‘W’ and select 'P/F' - Undergraduate, Stockbridge, U+ Tuesday October 28
Election Day – classes do not meet Tuesday November 4
Winter 2026 proposals due ** Friday November 7
Registration begins for Spring 2026 Monday November 10
Holiday – Veterans’ Day Tuesday November 11
Thanksgiving recess begins after last class Tuesday November 25
Classes resume Monday December 1
Last day of Fall classes Tuesday December 9
Reading Day Wednesday December 10
Final examinations begin Thursday December 11
Second Reading Day Saturday December 13
Last day of final examinations, semester ends Wednesday December 17
First Day of Winter session classes Friday December 19
Winter 2027 Proposals available on CAPS ** Friday December 19
Final Fall Session grades due by Midnight Tuesday December 23
Last Day to Add/Drop (Winter) Wednesday December 24
Holiday - Christmas Day Thursday December 25
       
2026      
       
Holiday – New Year’s Day Thursday January 1
Last day to drop with "W" or “DR” and select 'P/F' Tuesday January 13
Holiday – Martin Luther King Day Monday January 19
Last day of classes for Winter 2026 Wednesday January 28
First day of classes for Spring 2026 Thursday January 29
Spring 2027 Proposals available on CAPS ** Friday January 30
Final Winter grades due Monday February 2
Last day to add or drop any Spring class with no record – Matriculated Undergraduate and Non-degree students Wednesday February 4
Last day to add or drop any Spring class with no record – Matriculated Graduate students Wednesday February 11
Holiday - Presidents’ Day Monday February 16
Monday class schedule will be followed Tuesday February 17
Spring 2027 Large class requests due in CAPS ** Friday February 27
Spring 2027 proposals due ** Friday March 13
Spring recess begins Sunday March 15
Classes resume Monday March 23
SPIRE opens Fall 2026 Monday March 23
Last day to Drop with "DR" - Graduate Thursday April 2
Last day to Drop with ‘W’ and select 'P/F' - Undergraduate, Stockbridge, U+ Thursday April 2
Registration begins for Fall 2026 Monday April 6
Holiday - Patriot's Day Monday April 20
Monday class schedule will be followed Wednesday April 22
Last day of classes for Spring 2026 Friday May 8
Reading Day Saturday May 9
Final examinations begin Monday May 11
Last day of final examinations, semester ends Friday May 15
Commencement Weekend begins Saturday May 16
Commencement Weekend ends Sunday May 17
First day of classes - Summer 2026 Session One Monday May 18
Final grades due by Midnight Thursday May 21
Last day to add/drop any Summer Session One class Friday May 22
Last day to add 100-levelsections to Fall 26 schedule before NSOT ** Friday May  22
Holiday - Memorial Day Monday May 25
Last day to drop with "W" or “DR” and select 'P/F' any Summer Session One class Thursday June 11
Holiday – Juneteenth Friday June 19
Last day of classes - Summer Session One Tuesday June 30
Holiday - Independence Day Friday July 3
First day of classes – Summer Session Two Monday July 6
Summer Session One final grades due Monday July 6
Last day to add/drop any Summer Session Two class Friday July 10
Last day to drop with "W" or “DR” and select 'P/F' any Summer Session Two class Wednesday July 29
Last day of classes - Summer Session Two; Summer Term ends Friday August 14
Remaining Summer grades due Wednesday August 19