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Summer 2026 Academic Calendar

Summer 2026 Academic Calendar

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Any calendar is subject to change when it is determined to be in the best interest of the University to do so.

Event

May Block

4 weeks

May 18-June 12

1st Summer Block

8 weeks

May 18-July 10

June Block

4 weeks

June 15-July 10 

2nd Summer Block

8 weeks

June 15-Aug 7

July Block

4 weeks

July 13-Aug 7

REGISTRATION

Advance Registration

Oct. 17 to Nov. 14

Oct. 17 to Nov. 14

Oct. 17 to Nov. 14

Oct. 17 to Nov. 14

Oct. 17 to Nov. 14

Continuing Registration and Add/Drop

Nov. 15 to May 20

Nov. 15 to May 22

Nov. 15 to June 17

Nov. 15 to June 19

Nov. 15 to July 15

Last Day to Register Before Classes Begin

May 17

May 17

June 14

June 14

July 12

CLASSES BEGIN

May 18

May 18

June 15

June 15

July 13

First Day for Late Registration
Fee of $20.00

May 18

May 18

June 15

June 15

July 13

Final Day to Register

May 19

May 20 

June 16

June 17

July 14

Final Day of Classes

June 12

July 10

July 10 

Aug 7

Aug 7

Add/Drop (changes in schedule, retaining at least one course)

100% Reduction of Charges on Dropped Courses

May 18 to 20

May 18 to 22

June 15 to 17

June 15 to 19

July 13 to 15

No Reduction of Charges on Dropped Courses after this Date

May 20

May 22

June 17

June 19

July 15

No Record of Grade on
Dropped Courses

May 18 to 20

May 18 to 22

June 15 to 17

June 15 to 19

July 13 to 15

Final Day to Add a Class without permission of the Instructor

May 19

May 20

June 16

June 17

July 14

Automatic Grade of W for Dropped Course(s) for Undergraduate Students

May 21 to June 5

May 25 to June 26

June 18 to July 3

June 22 to July 24

July 16 to 31

Petition to College Dean to Drop Course(s) for Undergraduate Students

June 8 to 12

June 29 to July 10

July 6 to 10

July 27 to Aug 7

Aug 3 to 7

Automatic Grade of W for Dropped Courses(s) for Graduate Students

May 21 to 27

May 25 to June 5

June 18 to 24

June 22 to July 3

July 16 to 22

Grade of W or F for Dropped Course(s) Graduate Students

May 28 to June 3

June 8 to 19

June 25 to July 1

July 6 to July 17

July 23 to 29

Petition to College Dean to Drop Course(s) for Graduate Students

June 4 to 12

June 22 to July 10

July 2 to July 10

July 20 to Aug 7

July 30 to Aug 7

Complete Withdrawal (dropping all courses for a semester)

Cancellation Deadline (no record of grade on transcript)

May 17

May 17

June 14

June 14

July 12

100% Reduction of Charges on Complete Withdrawals

May 18 to 20

May 18 to 22

June 15 to 17

June 15 to 19

July 13 to 15

No Reduction of Charges on Complete Withdrawal after
this Date

May 20

May 22

June 17

June 19

July 15

Automatic Grade of W on Complete Withdrawal for Undergraduate Students

May 18 to June 12

May 18 to July 10

June 15 to July 10

June 15 to Aug 7

July 13 to Aug 7

Automatic Grade of W on Complete Withdrawal for Graduate Students

May 18 to 27

May 18 to June 5

June 15 to 24

June 15 to July 3

July 13 to 22

Grade of W or F on Complete Withdrawal for Graduate Student
(assigned by instructor)

May 28 to June 12

June 8 to July 10

June 25 to July 10

July 6 to Aug 7

July 23 to Aug 7

Audit Enrollment  (attend a class regularly without receiving credit)

Final Day to Change from Audit
to Credit

May 20

May 22

June 17

June 19

July 15

Final Day to Change from Credit to Audit (Undergraduate)

May 20

May 22

June 17

June 19

July 15

Final Day to Change from Credit to Audit (Graduate)

June 3

June 19

July 1

July 17

July 29

Final Examinations

Final Examinations

June 12

July 10

July 10

Aug 7

Aug 7

Final Grades Due

June 16

July 14

July 14

Aug 11

Aug 11

Holidays and Vacation Days

Memorial Day

May 25

May 25

   

Juneteenth Holiday

 

June 19

June 19

June 19

 

Independence Day Holiday

 

July 3

July 3

July 3

 

Graduation and Related Requirements

Final Day to File Graduation ApplicationMarch 1   

Final Day to Submit Request to Graduate for Master’s Students

April 1

 

 

 

Final Day to Submit Request to Graduate for Graduate Certificate StudentsMarch 1   

Final Day to Submit Master Thesis Topic and  Committee Membership form to the Graduate College
(Thesis students only)

 

March 1  

Final Day to Apply for Doctoral General Examination

 

May 30  

Final Day to Submit Request for Degree Check (Thesis/doctoral students only)

May 30

 

 

 

Final Day to Submit Graduate Certificate Program Report 

July 7  
Final Day to Submit Report of Reading Copy Submission and Request for Authority to Defend
(Thesis/Doctorial students only)

July 10

   

Final Day for Thesis or Dissertation Defense

July 24  

Final Day to Complete Doctoral General Examination

July 31

 

 

 

Final Day to Submit Approval for Thesis/Dissertation Submission form

July 31  

Final Day for Non-Thesis Exam

July 31

 

 

 

Final Day to Submit Thesis/Dissertation to electronic repository

July 31  

Final Day to Complete Work Needed for Graduation

Aug 7

 

 

 

Final Day to Submit Work Needed (e.g. transfer work) for Graduation to Academic Records

Aug