Dates & Deadlines for Residential Students

Spring 2026 Academic Calendar

Date

Details

January 18

New Transfer Students Move In

January 18-19

Returning Residential Students Move In

January 20

First Day of Classes

March 15-22

Spring Break – NO DINING

March 23

Classes Resume

April (TBD) 

Advance Registration Begins

April (TBD) 

Housing Selection Begins. 
Students Must be Registered for Fall 2026 to Participate in Room Selection

 May 1

Last Day of Classes 

May 4-7 

Final Exams

May 8

Last Day for Spring Residency. 
Students Must Check out by 3 pm. If graduating, checkout is May 9 by 6 pm

Fall 2026 Academic Calendar

Date

Details

June 15 

New Student Housing Application Deadline 

First week in August 

New Student Housing Placements Released 

August 28 

New First-Year Students Move-In information will be emailed and will depend on the orientation program that you attended. 

August 28 

New Transfer Students Move-In 

August 29-30 

Returning Residential Students Move-In 

August 31 

First Day of Classes 

September 7 

Labor Day Holiday – NO CLASSES 

September 19 

Wildcat Fest 

October 10-13 

Mid Semester Break – NO CLASSES, NO DINING SERVICES 

November 25-29 

Thanksgiving Break – NO DINING SERVICES 

December 11 

Last Day of Classes 

December 14-17 

Final Exams 

December 18 

Students Must Check out of Residence Halls by Noon

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