Academic Calendar

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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.