2026-2027 Academic Calendar
| Date | |
|---|---|
| Summer Semester 2026 | |
| March 3 – May 25 | Registration period for summer 2026 semester |
| May 26 | Last day to submit graduation application for summer 2025 semester |
| May 26 | Summer 2026 semester begins |
| June 19 | Juneteenth holiday; no classes held |
| July 3 | Fourth of July holiday observed; no classes held |
| August 17 | Summer 2026 semester ends
Note: Friday 12-week classes will need to schedule one additional meeting each due to the Juneteenth holiday and Fourth of July holiday occurring on Fridays |
| August 17 | Date upon which any I (incomplete) grade recorded in SIS for the spring 2026 semester is automatically replaced by an F grade on a student’s academic transcript |
| August 28 | Summer 2026 degree conferral date |
| December 21 | Date upon which any I (incomplete) grade recorded in SIS for the summer 2026 semester is automatically replaced by an F grade on a student’s academic transcript |
| Fall Semester 2026 | |
| April 14 – August 30 | Registration period for fall 2026 semester |
| August 31 | Last day to submit graduation application for fall 2026 semester |
| August 31 | Fall 2026 semester classes begin |
| September 7 | Labor Day; no classes held |
| October 1 | FAFSA application opens for the 2027-2028 year |
| November 23 – November 29 | Fall Break; no classes held |
| December 21 | Last day of fall 2026 semester |
| December 21 | Date upon which any I (incomplete) grade recorded in SIS for the summer 2026 semester is automatically replaced by an F grade on a student’s academic transcript |
| December 31 | Fall 2026 degree conferral date |
| May 15, 2027 | Date upon which any I (incomplete) grade recorded in SIS for the fall 2026 semester is automatically replaced by an F grade on a student’s academic transcript |
| Spring Semester 2027 | |
| November 17 – January 24 | Registration period for spring 2027 semester |
| January 18 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday |
| January 25 | Spring 2027 semester classes begin |
| January 25 | Last day to submit graduation application for spring 2027 semester |
| March 16 | SOE Endowed Scholarship application deadline for Doctor of Education (EdD) students |
| March 22 – March 28 | Spring Break; no classes held |
| April 1 | SOE Endowed Scholarship application deadline for master’s students |
| May 15 | Last day of spring 2027 semester |
| May 27 | Spring 2027 degree conferral date |
| August 23 (tentative) | Date upon which any I (incomplete) grade recorded in SIS for the spring 2027 semester is automatically replaced by an F grade on a student’s academic transcript |
Note: Summer term 2027 tentative start and end dates (June 1, 2027 – August 23, 2027). Summer 2027 degree conferral date: August 27, 2027