Undergraduate Academic Calendar 2026-2028

Fall Semester 2026

Date(s)Day(s)Description
August 27-30Thursday-SundayNew Student Orientation
August 30SundayMove-in day for upperclassmen
August 31MondayClasses begin/Modified schedule
September 7MondayLabor Day (no classes are held)
September 8TuesdayAdd/Drop Deadline
October 2 Friday Winter Registration Begins 
  Course material due from departments
October 9FridayMid-term deficiencies due
October 9-13Friday-TuesdayFall Recess begins after Friday classes end
October 14WednesdayClasses resume
October 14-23Wednesday - FridayPre-registration with departments
October 26MondaySpring course registration begins
November 6FridayLast day to remove "I" notation
November 23MondayLast day to withdraw from a course
November 25-Nov. 29Wednesday-SundayThanksgiving holiday
December 9WednesdayLast day of classes
December 10ThursdayReading Day
December 11FridayExaminations begin
December 16WednesdayExaminations end
December 18FridayGrades due by 4:00
(40) MWF(27) TT(27) MW

Winter Session 2026

Date(s)Day(s)Description
  Registration Begins
  Classes Begin
  Add/Drop Deadline
  Course Withdrawal Deadline
  Classes End
  Grades Due

Spring Semester 2027

Date(s)Day(s)Description
January 18MondayMartin Luther King, Jr. Day -- College Holiday
January 25MondayClasses begin
February 1MondayAdd/Drop Deadline
February 19FridayCourse material due from departments
March 5Friday Mid-semester recess begins after last class
March 8MondayMid-term deficiencies due
March 8-12Mon.-FridaySpring Break
March 15MondayClasses resume
March 25-March 29Thursday-MondayEaster break
March 22-April 7Monday - WednesdayPre-registration with departments
April 2FridayLast Day to remove "I" notation
April 12MondayRegistration begins
April 21WednesdayFeast of Saint Anselm
April 23FridayLast day to withdraw from a course
May 7FridayLast Day of classes
May 8SaturdayReading Day
May 10MondayExaminations begin
May 14FridayExaminations end 
May 17MondayGrades due
May 22SaturdayCommencement
(40) MWF(27) TT(27) MW

Fall Semester 2027

Date(s)Day(s)Description
TBDThursday-SundayNew Student Orientation
TBDSundayMove-in day for upperclassmen
TBDMondayClasses begin/Modified schedule
TBDMondayLabor Day (no classes are held)
TBDTuesdayAdd/Drop Deadline
TBDWednesdayWinter Registration Begins 
TBDFridayCourse material due from departments
TBDFridayMid-term deficiencies due
TBDFriday-TuesdayFall Recess begins after Friday classes end
TBDWednesdayClasses resume
TBDWednesday-FridayPre-registration with departments
TBDMondaySpring course registration begins
TBDFridayLast day to remove "I" notation
TBDFridayCourse Withdrawal Deadline
TBDWednesday-SundayThanksgiving holiday
TBDWednesdayLast day of classes
TBDThursdayReading Day
TBDFridayExaminations begin
TBDWednesdayExaminations end
TBDFridayGrades due by 4:00
(40) MWF(27) TT(27) MW

Winter Session 2027

Date(s)Day(s)Description
TBDTuesdayRegistration Begins
TBDFridayClasses Begin
TBDSaturdayAdd/Drop Deadline
TBDFridayCourse Withdrawal Deadline
TBDSundayClasses End
TBDTuesdayGrades Due

Spring Semester 2028

Date(s)Day(s)Description
TBDMondayMartin Luther King Jr. Day-College Holiday
TBDWednesdayClasses Begin
TBDThursdayAdd/Drop Deadline (adjusted for snow day on 1/26)
TBDFriday Course material due from departments
TBDFridayMid-semester recess begins after last class
TBDMondayMid-term deficiencies due
TBDMondayClasses resume
TBDFridayLast day to remove "I" notation
TBDMonday-WednesdayPre-registration with departments
TBDThursday-MondayEaster break
TBDTuesdayClasses Resume
TBDWednesdayFall course registration begins
TBDTuesdayFeast of Saint Anselm
TBDTuesdayCourse Withdrawal Deadline 
TBDTuesdayLast Day of classes
TBDWednesdayReading Day
TBDThursdayExaminations begin (schedule)
TBDTuesdayExaminations end
TBDThursdayGrades Due by 4pm
TBDSaturdayCommencement
(40) MWF(27) TT(27) MW

* Modified Schedule
 

Summer Semester 2028

Date(s)Day(s)Description
TBDMondayCourse Registration Begins

For more information on Summer courses, including Add/Drop dates, please visit the Summer School page.