All-Program Academic Calendar
spring 2026
Jan 4
Sun
Residence halls open at 9 a.m. for traditional undergraduate students
Jan 5
Mon
Spring Term begins
Jan 5
Mon
Session 1 and full-semester courses begin
Jan 7
Wed
Deadline for adding Spring Session 1 courses
Jan 9
Fri
Pass/no pass/audit deadline for Spring Session 1 and full-semester courses
Jan 9
Fri
Deadline for adding Spring Term full-semester courses
Feb 6
Fri
Deadline for dropping Spring Session 1 courses
Feb 26
Thu
Midterms
Feb 27
Fri
Residence halls close for traditional undergraduate students
Feb 27
Fri
Midterms
Mar 1
Sun
Spring Session 1 ends
Mar 2
Mon
Spring break
Mar 3
Tue
Spring break
Mar 4
Wed
Spring break
Mar 5
Thu
Spring break
Mar 6
Fri
Spring break
Mar 7
Sat
Spring break
Mar 8
Sun
Spring break
Mar 9
Mon
Spring break
Mar 10
Tue
Spring break
Mar 10
Tue
Residence halls reopen for traditional undergraduate students
Mar 11
Wed
Spring Session 2 begins
Mar 11
Wed
Classes resume following spring break
Mar 13
Fri
Deadline for adding Spring Session 2 courses
Mar 17
Tue
Pass/no pass/audit deadline for Spring Session 2 courses
Mar 18
Wed
Registration for Summer and Fall Term classes begins
Mar 24
Tue
Deadline for dropping Spring Term full-semester courses
Apr 2
Thu
PA Easter break
Apr 2
Thu
Easter break
Apr 3
Fri
PA Easter break
Apr 3
Fri
Easter break
Apr 4
Sat
PA Easter break
Apr 4
Sat
Easter break
Apr 5
Sun
PA Easter break
Apr 5
Sun
Easter break
Apr 6
Mon
PA Easter break
Apr 6
Mon
Easter break
Apr 7
Tue
PA Easter break
Apr 7
Tue
Classes resume following Easter break
Apr 8
Wed
PA classes resume
Apr 17
Fri
Deadline for dropping Spring Session 2 courses
Apr 27
Mon
Finals week for physician assistant graduate students
Apr 28
Tue
Finals week for physician assistant graduate students
Apr 29
Wed
Finals week for physician assistant graduate students
Apr 30
Thu
Finals week for physician assistant graduate students
May 1
Fri
Finals week for physician assistant graduate students
May 4
Mon
Final exams
May 5
Tue
Final exams
May 6
Wed
Final exams
May 7
Thu
Final exams
May 8
Fri
Residence halls close to all non-graduating students
May 8
Fri
Baccalaureate service for traditional undergraduate graduating seniors
May 9
Sat
Residence halls and apartments close for graduating seniors
May 9
Sat
Commencement
May 10
Sun
Spring Term ends
May 10
Sun
Spring Session 2 ends
May 11
Mon
Summer Term begins for second-year physician assistant graduate students
May 11
Mon
Summer Session 1 begins
May 13
Wed
Deadline for adding Summer Session 1 courses