8 Week Sessions

2025-2026 Eight-week Sessions

Spring 2025 - First Eight Weeks

   
Residence halls reopen January 12
Classes begin at 4:00 PM January 13
First full day of classes January 14
Last day to add/drop/withdraw without record - 100% refund January 16
Martin Luther King Jr. Day; campus closed January 20
Last day to withdraw from school - 75% refund January 30
Last day to withdraw from school - 50% refund February 13
Presidents Day; campus closed February 17
Professional Development Day (most classes will not meet; please confirm with instructor) February 18
Last day to drop/withdraw with record February 21
Final Exams March 6-7
Grades must be entered by 12:00 PM (noon) March 10
Spring Break March 10-14
Pre-registration for Summer/Fall 2025 March 17-21
Incompletes change to "F" March 24

Spring 2025 - Second Eight Weeks

   
Classes begin March 17
Pre-registration for Summer/Fall 2025 March 17-21
Last day to add classes March 20
Last day to drop/withdraw without record - 100% refund March 27
Last day to withdraw from school - 75% refund April 10
Holiday; no classes, campus closed April 18 April 18-21
Last day to withdraw from school - 50% refund April 24
Last day to drop/withdraw with record April 25
Final Exams May 8-9
Commencement at 3:00 PM (Thatcher Hall Gym) May 16
Grades must be entered by 12:00 PM (noon) May 19
Incompletes change to "F" May 26

Fall 2025 - First Eight Weeks

   
Residence halls open for freshmen August 22
Residence halls open for returning students August 23
First Year Experience August 23-24
Classes start at 4:00 PM August 25
First full day of classes August 26
Last day to add/drop/withdraw without record - 100% refund August 28
Labor Day; campus closed September 1
Last day to withdraw from school - 75% refund September 11
Last day to withdraw from school - 50% refund September 25
Last day to drop/withdraw from term with record October 3
Professional Development Day October 13
Final Exams October 16-17
Grades must be entered by 12:00 PM (noon) October 20
Pre-registration for Spring 2026 October 20-24
Incompletes change to "F" November 3

Fall 2025 - Second Eight Weeks

   
Classes Begin October 20
Pre-registration for Spring 2026 October 20-24
Last day to add/drop/withdraw without record - 100% refund October 23
Last day to withdraw from school - 75% refund November 6
Veterans Day; campus closed November 11
Fall graduation applications due November 14
Last day to withdraw from school - 50% refund November 20
Last day to drop/withdraw with record November 24
Thanksgiving; no classes, campus closed November 27 November 26-28
Final exams December 11-12
Grades must be entered by 12:00 PM (noon) December 22
Winter break; campus closed Dec. 24 (noon), Dec 25, & Jan 1 December 22-January 11
Incompletes change to "F" December 29

Spring 2026 - First Eight Weeks

   
Residence halls reopen January 11
Classes begin at 4:00 PM January 12
First full day of classes January 13
Last day to add/drop/withdraw without record - 100% refund January 15
Martin Luther King Jr. Day; campus closed January 19
Last day to withdraw from school - 75% refund January 29
Last day to withdraw from school - 50% refund February 12
Presidents Day; campus closed February 16
Professional Development Day February 17
Last day to drop/withdraw with record February 19
Final Exams March 5-6
Grades must be entered by 12:00 PM (noon) March 9
Spring Break March 9-13
Pre-registration for Summer/Fall 2026 March 16-20
Incompletes change to "F" March 23

Spring 2025 - Second Eight Weeks

   
Classes begin March 16
Pre-registration for Summer/Fall 2026 March 16-20
Last day to add/drop/withdraw without record - 100% refund March 19
Last day to withdraw from school - 75% refund April 2
Holiday; no classes, campus closed April 3 April 3-6
Last day to withdraw from school - 50% refund April 16
Last day to drop/withdraw with record April 23
Final Exams May 7-8
Commencement at 3:00 PM (Thatcher Hall Gym) May 15
Grades must be entered by 12:00 PM (noon) May 18
Incompletes change to "F" May 26