Academic Calendar

| First Day of Classes* | September 15 |
| Last Day to Petition for Credit by Examination | September 19 |
| Last Day to Drop with a Refund and No Record (full quarter classes) | September 26 |
| Last Day to Petition for Fall Conferral | October 3 |
| Last Day to Drop with a "W" Grade (full quarter classes) | October 31 |
| Veterans Day Holiday - Campus Closed |
November 11 |
| Thanksgiving Holiday - No Classes or Labs |
November 24 - 30 |
| Thanksgiving Holiday - Campus Closed | November 26 - 30 |
| Last Day to Declare P/NP Option (full quarter classes) | December 5 |
| Final Exams | December 8 - 11 |
*See the back cover of the printed schedule for dates for six-week session courses.
Please contact the Enrollment Services office for specific dates for short-term or
irregularly scheduled courses. Deadlines vary depending on the length of the course
and number of meetings. Further details on refund deadlines are available on the refunds
page.
| Last Day to Petition for Winter Conferral | Friday | December 12, 2025 |
| First Day of Classes | Wednesday | January 7 |
| Credit by Examination | Friday | January 9 |
| No Saturday/Sunday Classes or Labs | Saturday & Sunday | January 17 & 18 |
| CAMPUS CLOSED - Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday | Monday | January 19 |
| Last day to drop with no record (full-quarter courses) | Friday | January 16 |
| CAMPUS CLOSED - Lincoln's Birthday Holiday | Friday | February 13 |
| No Saturday/Sunday Classes or Labs | Saturday & Sunday | February 14 & 15 |
| CAMPUS CLOSED - Washington's Birthday Holiday | Monday | February 16 |
| Last day to petition for Graduation (Spring conferral) | Friday | February 20 |
| Last day to drop with a "W" Grade (full-quarter courses) | Friday | February 20 |
| Last Day to Declare P/NP Option (full-quarter courses) | Friday | March 20 |
| Final Exams | Tuesday - Friday | March 24 - March 27 |
| Spring Break | Saturday - Sunday | March 28 - April 5 |
Please contact Enrollment Services for specific dates for short-term or irregularly scheduled courses. Deadlines vary depending on the length of the course and number of meetings.
| First Day of Classes | Monday | April 6 |
| Credit by Examination | Friday | April 10 |
| Last day to drop with no record (full-quarter courses) | Friday | April 17 |
| Last day to drop with a "W" Grade (full-quarter courses) | Friday | May 22 |
| CAMPUS CLOSED - Memorial Day Holiday | Monday | May 25 |
| Last Day to Declare P/NP Option (full-quarter classes) | Thursday | June 18 |
| CAMPUS CLOSED - Juneteenth Holiday | Friday | June 19 |
| Final Exams | Monday - Thursday | June 22 - June 25 |
| 2026 Commencement Ceremony | Friday | June 26 |
Please contact the Enrollment Services office for specific dates for short-term or
irregularly scheduled courses. Deadlines vary depending on the length of the course
and number of meetings.