Undergraduate Academic Calendar 2026-2030

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
October 1 Registration Begins
December 18 Classes Begin
December 20 Add/Drop Deadline
  Course Withdrawal Deadline
January 17 or 24 Classes End
January 26 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 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

* Modified Schedule
 

Summer Semester 2027

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

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

Fall Semester 2027

Date(s)Day(s)Description
August 26-29Thursday-SundayNew Student Orientation
August 29SundayMove-in day for upperclassmen
August 30MondayClasses begin/Modified schedule
September 6MondayLabor Day (no classes are held)
September 7TuesdayAdd/Drop Deadline
September 29WednesdayWinter Registration Begins 
October 1FridayCourse material due from departments
October 8FridayMid-term deficiencies due
October 8-12Friday-TuesdayFall Recess begins after Friday classes end
October 13WednesdayClasses resume
October 13-22Wednesday-FridayPre-registration with departments
October 25MondaySpring course registration begins
November 5FridayLast day to remove "I" notation
November 22MondayCourse Withdrawal Deadline
November 24-28Wednesday-SundayThanksgiving holiday
December 8WednesdayLast day of classes
December 9ThursdayReading Day
December 10FridayExaminations begin
December 15WednesdayExaminations end
December 17FridayGrades due by 4:00
(40) MWF(27) TT(27) MW

Winter Session 2027

Date(s)Day(s)Description
TBDTuesdayRegistration Begins
December 17FridayClasses Begin
TBDSaturdayAdd/Drop Deadline
TBDFridayCourse Withdrawal Deadline
January 23SundayClasses End
TBDTuesdayGrades Due

Spring Semester 2028

Date(s)Day(s)Description
January 17MondayMartin Luther King Jr. Day-College Holiday
January 24MondayClasses Begin
January 31MondayAdd/Drop Deadline
February 18Friday Course material due from departments
March 10FridayMid-semester recess begins after last class
March 13MondayMid-term deficiencies due
March 20MondayClasses resume
March 31FridayLast day to remove "I" notation
March 22-31  Wednesday-FridayPre-registration with departments
April 6ThursdayFall course registration begins
April 13-17Thursday-MondayEaster break
April 18TuesdayClasses Resume
April 21FridayFeast of Saint Anselm
April 21FridayCourse Withdrawal Deadline 
May 5FridayLast Day of classes
May 6SaturdayReading Day
May 8MondayExaminations begin (schedule)
May 12FridayExaminations end
May 15MondayGrades Due by 4pm
May 20SaturdayCommencement
(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. 

Fall Semester 2028

Date(s)Day(s)Description
August 24-27Thursday-SundayNew Student Orientation
August 27SundayMove-in day for upperclassmen
August 28MondayClasses begin/Modified schedule
September 4MondayLabor Day (no classes are held)
September 5TuesdayAdd/Drop Deadline
September 29FridayWinter Registration Begins 
  Course material due from departments
October 6FridayMid-term deficiencies due
October 6-10Friday-TuesdayFall Recess begins after Friday classes end
October 11WednesdayClasses resume
October 11-20Wednesday - FridayPre-registration with departments
October 23MondaySpring course registration begins
November 3FridayLast day to remove "I" notation
November 20MondayLast day to withdraw from a course
November 22-Nov. 26Wednesday-SundayThanksgiving holiday
December 6WednesdayLast day of classes
December 7ThursdayReading Day
December 8FridayExaminations begin
December 13WednesdayExaminations end
December 15FridayGrades due by 4:00
(40) MWF(27) TT(27) MW

Winter Session 2028

Date(s)Day(s)Description
TBDTuesdayRegistration Begins
December 15FridayClasses Begin
TBDSaturdayAdd/Drop Deadline
TBDFridayCourse Withdrawal Deadline
January 21SundayClasses End
TBDTuesdayGrades Due

Spring Semester 2029

Date(s)Day(s)Description
January 15MondayMartin Luther King Jr. Day-College Holiday
January 22MondayClasses Begin
January 29MondayAdd/Drop Deadline
February 16Friday Course material due from departments
March 9FridayMid-semester recess begins after last class
March 12MondayMid-term deficiencies due
March 19MondayClasses resume
March 30FridayLast day to remove "I" notation
March 21-April 3  Wednesday-WednesdayPre-registration with departments
March 29-April 2 Thursday-MondayEaster break
April 3TuesdayClasses Resume
April 9MondayFall course registration begins
April 20FridayCourse Withdrawal Deadline 
April 21SaturdayFeast of Saint Anselm
May 4FridayLast Day of classes
May 5SaturdayReading Day
May 7MondayExaminations begin (schedule)
May 11FridayExaminations end
May 14MondayGrades Due by 4pm
May 19SaturdayCommencement
(40) MWF(27) TT(27) MW

* Modified Schedule
 

Summer Semester 2029

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

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

Fall Semester 2029

Date(s)Day(s)Description
August 23-26Thursday-SundayNew Student Orientation
August 26SundayMove-in day for upperclassmen
August 27MondayClasses begin/Modified schedule
September 3MondayLabor Day (no classes are held)
September 4TuesdayAdd/Drop Deadline
September 28FridayWinter Registration Begins 
  Course material due from departments
October 5FridayMid-term deficiencies due
October 5-9Friday-TuesdayFall Recess begins after Friday classes end
October 10WednesdayClasses resume
October 10-19Wednesday-FridayPre-registration with departments
October 22MondaySpring course registration begins
November 2FridayLast day to remove "I" notation
November 19MondayCourse Withdrawal Deadline
November 21-25Wednesday-SundayThanksgiving holiday
December 5WednesdayLast day of classes
December 6ThursdayReading Day
December 7FridayExaminations begin
December 12WednesdayExaminations end
December 14FridayGrades due by 4:00
(40) MWF(27) TT(27) MW

 

Winter Session 2029

Date(s)Day(s)Description
TuesdayRegistration Begins 
December 14FridayClasses Begin
TBDSaturdayAdd/Drop Deadline
TBDFridayCourse Withdrawal Deadline
January 20SundayClasses End
TBDTuesdayGrades Due

Spring Semester 2030

Date(s)Day(s)Description
January 21MondayMartin Luther King Jr. Day-College Holiday
January 22TuesdayClasses Begin
January 29TuesdayAdd/Drop Deadline
February 15Friday Course material due from departments
March 8FridayMid-semester recess begins after last class
March 11MondayMid-term deficiencies due
March 18MondayClasses resume
March 29FridayLast day to remove "I" notation
March 20-29  Wednesday-FridayPre-registration with departments
April 18-22Thursday-MondayEaster break
April 23TuesdayClasses Resume
April 4ThursdayFall course registration begins
April 23TuesdayCourse Withdrawal Deadline 
April 21SundayFeast of Saint Anselm
May 6MondayLast Day of classes
May 7TuesdayReading Day
May 8WednesdayExaminations begin (schedule)
May 14TuesdayExaminations end
May 16ThursdayGrades Due by 4pm
May 18SaturdayCommencement
(40) MWF(27) TT(27) MW

* Modified Schedule
 

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

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