Academic Calendar
Important dates for students, prospective students, and families to know
Summer 2026 Semester (Traditional Undergraduate)
| Summer 1 | 6 Weeks | |
|---|---|---|
| May 20 | Classes begin | |
| May 22 | Last Day to Add/Drop | |
| May 25 | Memorial Day (No Class) | |
| June 16 | Last Day to Withdraw (W Grade) | |
| June 19 | Junteenth (No Class) | |
| July 3 | Last Day of Class | |
| July 6 | Grades Due |
| Summer 2 | 6 Weeks | |
|---|---|---|
| July 6 | Classes begin | |
| July 8 | Last Day to Add/Drop | |
| July 28 | Last Day to Withdraw (with Grade) | |
| August 14 | Last Day of Class | |
| August 17 | Grades Due |
| Summer | 10 Weeks | |
|---|---|---|
| June 1 | Classes begin | |
| June 8 | Last Day to Add/Drop | |
| June 19 | Juneteeth (No Classes) | |
| July 4 | Fourth of July (No Classes) | |
| July 22 | Last Day to Withdraw (with Grade) | |
| August 7 | Last Day of Class | |
| August 10 | Grades Due |
| Science 1 | 4 Weeks | |
|---|---|---|
| June 1 | Classes begin | |
| June 2 | Last Day to Add/Drop | |
| June 12 | Last Day to Withdraw (with Grade) | |
| June 19 | Juneteeth (No Class) | |
| June 26 | Last Day of Class | |
| June 29 | Grades Due |
| Science 2 | 4 Weeks | |
|---|---|---|
| July 6 | Classes begin | |
| July 7 | Last Day to Add/Drop | |
| June 17 | Last Day to Withdraw (with Grade) | |
| July 31 | Last Day of Class |
Summer 2026 Semester (Schools of Graduate and Continuing Studies)
| Graduate Courses | 8 Weeks | |
|---|---|---|
| June 8 | Classes begin | |
| June 15 | Last Day to Add/Drop | |
| June 19 | Juneteeth (No Classes) | |
| July 17 | Last Day to Withdraw (with Grade) | |
| July 31 | Last Day of Class |
Fall 2026 Semester (Traditional Undergraduate)
| August 31 | Fall classes begin | |
| September 6 | Last day for add/drop or declaring Pass/Fail | |
| September 11 | Last day for internships, independent studies, DANA mentorships and/or internships, and independent research registration | |
| September 18 | Sept 18 - Faculty - Verify Course Attendance in Workday | |
| September 21 | Yom Kippur (no classes) | |
| September 28 | Fall final exam schedule available | |
| October 10-12 | Fall Break (no classes) | |
| October 13 | Classes resume | |
| October 23 | Midterm Grades Due by 12 noon | |
| October 30 | Spring course offerings available | |
| November 6 | Last day for individual course withdrawal | |
| November 6 | Last day for students to report final-exam conflicts | |
| November 11 | Spring registration begins for Class of 2027 | |
| November 13 | Spring registration begins for Class of 2028 | |
| November 17 | Spring registration begins for Class of 2029 | |
| November 19 | Spring registration begins for Class of 2030 | |
| November 20 | Spring open registration begins | |
| November 25-29 | Thanksgiving holiday (no classes) | |
| November 30 | Classes resume | |
| December 11 | Last day of classes | |
| December 11 | Performance Day at 2:30 | |
| December 12 | Study Days begin | |
| December 14-18 | Final exams | |
| December 21 | Fall Final Grades Due by 4pm | |
| January 20 | Fall grades correction and Incomplete grade conversion due |
Fall 2026 Semester (Schools of Graduate and Continuing Studies)
| Fall 1 | 8 Weeks | |
|---|---|---|
| August 31 | Classes begin | |
| September 4 | Last day to add/drop | |
| September 21 | Yom Kippur (No Classes) | |
| October 9 | Last day to withdraw | |
| October 23 | Last day of class | |
| October 26 | Final grades due |
| Fall 2 | 8 Weeks | |
|---|---|---|
| October 26 | Classes begin | |
| October 30 | Last day to add/drop | |
| November 25-29 | Thanksgiving Break (no classes) | |
| December 4 | Last day to withdraw | |
| December 18 | Last day of class | |
| December 21 | Final grades due |
Spring 2027 Semester (Traditional Undergraduate)
| January 11 | First day of classes | |
| January 17 | Last day for add/drop or declaring pass/fail | |
| January 18 | Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday (no classes) | |
| January 20 | Fall grades correction and Incomplete grade conversion due | |
| January 22 | Last day for internships, independent studies, DANA mentorships and/or internships, and independent research registration | |
| January 29 | Faculty - Verify Course Attendance in Workday | |
| February 12 | Spring final exam schedule available | |
| February 26 | Summer registration begins (tentative date) | |
| March 5 | Midterm Grades Due by 12 noon | |
| March 6-14 | Spring Break (no classes) | |
| March 15 | Classes resume | |
| March 26 | Last day for individual course withdrawal | |
| March 26 | Last day for students to report final-exam conflicts | |
| March 26-29 | Easter holiday (no classes) | |
| March 30 | Classes resume | |
| April 1 | Fall course offerings list available | |
| April 14 | Fall registration begins for Class of 2028 | |
| April 16 | Fall registration begins for Class of 2029 | |
| April 20 | Fall registration begins for Class of 2030 | |
| April 22 | Fall open registration begins | |
| April 25 | Honors Convocation | |
| April 29 | Last day of classes | |
| April 30 | Performance Day at 2:30 | |
| May 3-7 | Final exams | |
| May 10 | Spring final grades due by 4pm | |
| May 16 | Commencement | |
| June 11 | Spring grades correction and Incomplete grades conversion due |
BergConnect
Students, faculty, and staff can find a more complete academic calendar on BergConnect.