(This calendar does not pertain to the Law School or the Online Graduate Courses Calendar)
Fall Semester 2027 |
Date |
New Faculty Orientation | Thursday, August 19 and Friday, August 20 |
Fall Faculty Conference | Thursday, August 26 |
Learning Assessment Day (LeAD) | Thursday, August 26 |
College/School Meeting | Friday, August 27 |
Residence Halls Open (New Students) | Friday, August 27 and Saturday, August 28 |
Residence Halls Open (Returning Students) | Sunday, August 29 |
Welcome Weekend | Friday, August 27 – Monday, August 30 |
President’s Reception and Welcome Mass | Sunday, August 29 |
Academic Convocation | Monday, August 30 |
New Students Meet with Assigned Advisors | Monday, August 30 |
Monday ONLY Classes Begin | Monday, August 30 |
Classes Begin | Tuesday, August 31 |
Labor Day Holiday | Monday, September 6 |
Last Day to Add | Wednesday, September 8 |
Last Day to Drop | Friday, September 10 |
Mass of the Holy Spirit | Tuesday, September 14 (Classes meeting 9:30-10:45 a.m. and 11:00-12:15 p.m. are canceled – labs that meet once per week are not canceled) |
Incompletes Revert to Provisional Grades | Friday, October 1 |
Fall Family Weekend | Friday, October 1 – Sunday, October 3 |
Founder’s Day Holiday | Monday, October 18 |
Mid-Semester Grades Due in Registrar’s Office | Wednesday, October 27 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
Wednesday, November 24 - Friday, November 26 |
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course |
Monday, November 29 |
Last Day to Completely Withdraw from the semester | Friday, December 3 |
Reading/Study Days | Saturday, December 11 - Monday, December 13 |
Last Week of the Semester | Tuesday, December 14 - Friday, December 17 |
Christmas Holiday Begins | Monday, December 20 |
Grades Due in Registrar’s Office | Wednesday, December 22 |
Spring Semester 2028 |
Date |
Residence Halls Open | Sunday, January 16 |
New Student Orientation | To be set by Student Affairs |
Spring Faculty Conference | Friday, January 14 |
Advising Summit | Friday, January 14 |
Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday | Monday, January 17 |
Classes Begin | Tuesday, January 18 |
Last Day to Add | Wednesday, January 26 |
Last Day to Drop | Friday, January 28 |
Incompletes Revert to Provisional Grades | Friday, February 18 |
Presidents’ Day Holiday | Monday, February 21 |
Spring Vacation | Monday, March 13 - Friday, March 17 |
Mid-semester Grades Due in Registrar’s Office | Wednesday, March 15 |
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course | Thursday, March 31 |
Good Friday Holiday |
Friday, April 14 |
Easter Holiday | Monday, April 17 |
Reading/Study Days | Saturday, May 6– Monday, May 8 |
Last Week of Semester | Tuesday, May 9 - Friday, May 12 |
Student Honors and Magis Academic Achievement Awards |
Friday, May 12 |
Commencement Mass | Saturday, May 13 |
Graduate School Commencement | Saturday, May 13 |
Undergraduate Commencement | Sunday, May 14 |
Grades Due in Registrar’s Office | Wednesday, May 17 |
Summer 2028 |
Date |
First Session Begins | Monday, May 22 |
Full Summer Begins | Monday, May 22 |
Memorial Day Holiday |
Monday, May 29 |
Juneteenth Holiday | Friday, June 19 |
First Session Ends | Friday, June 30 |
Second Session Begins | Monday, July 3 |
Independence Day Holiday | Tuesday, July 4 |
First Session Grades Due | Wednesday, July 5 |
Second Session Ends | Friday, August 11 |
Full Summer Ends | Friday, August 11 |
Second Session Grades Due | Wednesday, August 16 |
Full Session Grades Due | Wednesday, August 16 |
Approved by Academic Council - December 4, 2024