Undergraduate Day School Academic Calendar

2025-2026 Academic Calendar (PDF) 

Fall 2025

Month   Date   Day Event
Aug.  31 Sunday Residence halls open for first-year students

Sept. 

1

Monday

Labor Day

  2 Tuesday Residence halls open for all students; Development Day for Faculty; New student advising
  3 Wednesday Opening Convocation; Department meetings
  4 Thursday

CLASSES BEGIN AT 8 a.m.

  10 Wednesday Final day to add a course in College Scheduler
  16 Tuesday CTL Professional Development Program
  17 Wednesday Final day to drop a course in College Scheduler; Final day to add a course with permission of instructor (Red Card)
Oct. 13 Monday Indigenous Peoples' Day / Columbus Day - NO CLASSES
  20 Monday Deficiency grades due
Oct. 20 - Nov 7 Advising period
  21 Tuesday CTL Professional Development Program
Nov. 10 -  17  Registration for Spring classes 
  11 Tuesday Veterans Day Observed - NO CLASSES
  14 Friday Final day for withdrawal from courses; Final day to request an S/U grade
  18 Tuesday CTL Professional Development Program
  25 Tuesday Thanksgiving recess begins at 4:45 p.m.
  30 Sunday Thanksgiving Recess ends
Dec. 10 Wednesday FINAL DAY OF CLASSES; Final day for making up incomplete grades from previous semester
  11 Thursday Reading Day - NO CLASSES
 

12,15-

18

18

Thursday

Final examinations

Residence halls close at 7 p.m. on Thursday, December 18

  19 Friday Snow day for Final examinations

Spring 2026

Month   Date   Day Event
Jan. 15 Thursday Faculty Development Day
  16 Friday Department Meetings
  19 Monday Residence halls open for all students, Martin Luther King Day - NO CLASSES
  20 Tuesday CLASSES BEGIN AT 8 a.m. , CTL Professional Development Program
  27 Tuesday Final day to add a course in College Scheduler
Feb. 3 Tuesday Final day to drop a course in College Scheduler; Final day to add a course with permission of instructor (Red Card)
  16 Monday U.S. Presidents' Day - NO CLASSES
  17 Tuesday CTL Professional Development Program
Mar. 6 Friday Spring vacation begins 4:45 p.m.; Residence halls close at 7 p.m.
  15 Sunday Spring vacation ends; Residence halls reopen at 9 a.m.
  16 Monday Deficiency grades due
Mar. 16 - April 3 Advising period
  17 Tuesday CTL Professional Development Program
April 6 -  10 Registration for Fall classes
  10 Friday Final day for withdrawal from courses; Final day to request an S/U grade
  16 Thursday Undergraduate Research Conference; scholarship Awards Ceremony (NO DAY CLASSES)
  20 Monday Patriots' Day - NO CLASSES
  21 Tuesday CTL Professional Development Program
May 7 Thursday FINAL DAY OF CLASSES; Final day for making up incomplete grades from previous semester
  8 Friday Reading Day - NO CLASSES
  11 - 15 Final Examinations
  15 Friday Residence halls close
  16 Saturday Commencement; Residence halls close for Graduating Seniors