Academic dates for Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) and the Schools of:
Calendar Key
| Code |
Schools |
| AH |
Allied Health Professions |
| BH |
Behavioral Health |
| SD |
Dentistry |
| SM |
Medicine |
| SN |
Nursing |
| SP |
Pharmacy |
| PH |
Public Health |
| SR |
Religion |
For the most current event information, visit the University's Event Calendar.
Specific begin and end dates are included for nonterm programs.
2025
January
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 2 |
U |
Last day to register without a late fee (standard term programs) |
| 3 |
U |
First day of $200 late registration fee (standard term programs) |
| 6 |
U |
Winter Quarter begins (standard term programs) |
| 13 |
U |
Last day to register with a late fee (standard term programs) |
| 13-17 |
U |
Week of Renewal |
| 20 |
U |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (holiday) |
| 21 |
U |
Last day to drop without a “W” (standard term courses) |
February
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 10 |
U |
Spring Registration Opens (standard term programs) |
| 17 |
U |
President's Day (holiday) |
March
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 3 |
U |
Last day to drop with a "W" (standard term courses) |
| 21 |
U |
Winter Quarter ends (standard term programs) |
| 22-30 |
U |
Spring Recess |
| 26 |
U |
Standard-term grades due by 4:00 p.m. |
| 27 |
U |
Last day to register without a late fee (standard term programs) |
| 28 |
U |
First day of $200 late registration fee (standard term programs) |
| 31 |
U |
Spring Quarter begins (standard-term programs) |
| 31 |
SD |
Spring Quarter begins (SD) |
April
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 7 |
U |
Last day to register with a late fee (standard term programs) |
| 7-11 |
U |
Week of Renewal |
| 14 |
U |
Last day to drop without a “W” (standard term courses) |
May
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 5 |
U |
Summer registration opens (standard term programs) |
| 27 |
U |
Last day to drop with a "W" (standard term courses) |
| 24 |
U |
SD/SM/SP Baccalaureate services |
| 25 |
U |
SD/SM/SP Commencement services |
| 26 |
U |
Memorial Day (holiday) |
June
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 13 |
U |
Spring Quarter ends (standard term programs) |
| 13 |
U |
PH Commencement service |
| 13 - July 6 |
SD |
Summer Break (SD) |
| 14 |
U |
AH/BH/PH/SN/SR Baccalaureate services |
| 15 |
U |
AH/BH/SN/SR Commencement services |
| 18 |
U |
Standard term grades due at 4:00 p.m. |
| 19 |
U |
Last day to register without a late fee (standard term programs) |
| 20 |
U |
First day of $200 late registration fee (standard term programs) |
| 23 |
U |
Summer Quarter begins (standard term programs) |
| 30 |
U |
Last day to register with a late fee (standard term programs) |
July
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 2-3 |
SD |
Advanced Education Orientation |
| 4 |
U |
Independence Day (holiday) |
| 7 |
U |
Last day to drop without a "W" (standard term courses) |
| 7 |
SD |
Summer Term Begins (DDS 2nd, 3rd, 4th years; IDP) |
| 29 |
U |
First 5-week Summer Session ends |
| 30 |
U |
Second 5-week Summer Session begins |
August
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 4 |
U |
Autumn registration opens (standard term programs) |
| 18 |
U |
Last day to drop with a "W" (standard term courses) |
| 25-29 |
SD |
DDS Orientation |
|
SD |
Summer Term begins (DDS 1st year) |
September
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 1 |
U |
Labor Day (holiday) |
| 2 |
SD |
SD Pre-Session begins |
| 5 |
U |
Second 5-week Summer Session ends |
| 5 |
U |
Summer Quarter ends (standard term programs) |
| 10 |
U |
Standard term grades due at 4:00 p.m. |
| 18 |
U |
Last day to register without a late fee (standard term programs) |
| 18 |
SD |
Summer Term ends (DDS & IDP all years) |
| 19 |
U |
First day of $200 late registration fee (standard term programs) |
| 19-28 |
SD |
Autumn Break (SD) |
| 22 |
U |
Autumn Quarter begins (standard term programs) |
| 22 |
U |
University-wide orientation and Welcome Back Bash |
| 22-24 |
SD |
DH Orientation |
| 29 |
U |
Last day to register with a late fee (standard term programs) |
| 29 |
SD |
Autumn Term begins (DDS & IDP all years) |
October
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 6 |
U |
Last day to drop without a "W" (standard term courses) |
| 6-10 |
U |
Week of Renewal |
November
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 3 |
U |
Winter registration opens (standard term programs) |
| 17 |
U |
Last day to drop with a "W" (standard term courses) |
| 26-30 |
U |
Thanksgiving Recess (starts at 2 p.m.) |
December
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 12 |
U |
Autumn Quarter ends (standard term programs) |
| 13–Jan 1 |
U |
Christmas Recess |
| 17 |
U |
Standard-term grades due by 4:00 p.m. |
| 18 |
U |
Last day to register without a late fee (standard term programs) |
| 18 |
SD |
Autumn Term ends (DDS & IDP all years) |
| 19 |
U |
First day of $200 late registration fee (standard term programs) |
| 19-Jan 4 |
SD |
Christmas Break (SD) |
2026
January
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 1 |
U |
New Year's Day (holiday) |
| 5 |
U |
Winter Quarter begins (standard term programs) |
| 5 |
SD |
Winter Term begins (DDS & IDP all years) |
| 12 |
U |
Last day to register with a late fee (standard term programs) |
| 12-16 |
U |
Week of Renewal |
| 19 |
U |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (holiday) |
| 20 |
U |
Last day to drop without a "W" (standard term courses) |
February
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 9 |
U |
Spring registration begins (standard-term programs) |
| 16 |
U |
President's Day (holiday) |
March
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 2 |
U |
Last day to drop with a "W" (standard term courses) |
| 20 |
U |
Winter Quarter ends (standard-term programs) |
| 21-29 |
U |
Spring Recess |
| 23-27 |
SD |
IDP Orientation |
| 25 |
U |
Standard term grades due by 4:00 p.m. |
| 26 |
U |
Last day to register without a late fee (standard term programs) |
| 27 |
U |
First day of $200 late registration fee (standard term programs) |
| 30 |
U |
Spring Quarter begins (standard term programs) |
| 19 |
SD |
Winter Term ends (DDS & IDP all years) |
| 30 |
SD |
Spring Term begins (DDS & IDP all years) |
April
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 6 |
U |
Last day to register with a late fee (standard-term programs) |
| 6-10 |
U |
Week of Renewal |
| 13 |
U |
Last day to drop without a “W” (standard term courses) |
May
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 4 |
U |
Summer Registration opens (standard term programs) |
| 21 |
SD |
Winter Term ends (DDS & IDP 4th years) |
| 23 |
U |
SD/SM/SP Baccalaureate Services |
| 24 |
U |
SD/SM/SP Commencement Services |
| 25 |
U |
Memorial Day (holiday) |
| 26 |
U |
Last day to drop with a "W" (standard term courses) |
June
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 11 |
SD |
Spring Term ends (DDS & IDP 1st, 2nd, 3rd years) |
| 12 |
U |
Spring Quarter ends (standard-term programs) |
| 12 |
PH |
PH Commencement Service |
| 12 |
U |
Celebration of Graduates Vespers |
| 12-July 5 |
SD |
Summer Break (SD) |
| 13 |
U |
AH/BH/SN/PH/SR Baccalaureate Services |
| 14 |
U |
AH/BH/SN/SR Commencement Services |
| 17 |
U |
Standard-term grades due at 4:00 p.m. |
| 18 |
U |
Last day to register without a late fee (standard term programs) |
| 19 |
U |
First day of $200 late registration fee (standard-term programs) |
| 22 |
U |
Summer Quarter Begins (standard term programs) |
| 29 |
U |
Last day to register with a late fee (standard-term programs) |
July
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 3 |
U |
Independence Day Observed (holiday) |
| 6 |
U |
Last day to drop without a "W" (standard term courses) |
| 6 |
SD |
Summer Quarter begins (SD) |
| 28 |
U |
1st 5-week Summer Session ends |
| 29 |
U |
2nd 5-week Summer Session begins |
August
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 3 |
U |
Autumn Registration opens (standard term programs) |
| 17 |
U |
Last day to drop with a “W” (standard-term courses) |
September
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 4 |
U |
Summer Quarter ends (standard term programs) |
| 4 |
U |
2nd 5-week Summer Session ends |
| 7 |
U |
Labor Day (holiday) |
| 10 |
U |
Standard term grades due at 4:00 p.m. |
| 17 |
U |
Last day to register without a late fee (standard term programs) |
| 18 |
U |
First day of $200 late registration fee (standard term programs) |
| 21 |
U |
Autumn Quarter begins (standard term programs) |
| 21 |
U |
University-wide orientation and Welcome Back Bash |
| 28 |
U |
Last day to register with a late fee (standard term programs) |
October
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 5 |
U |
Last day to drop without a "W" (standard term courses) |
| 5-9 |
U |
Week of Renewal |
November
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 2 |
U |
Winter registration opens (standard-term programs) |
| 16 |
U |
Last day to drop with a “W” (standard term courses) |
| 25-29 |
U |
Thanksgiving Recess (starts at 2 p.m.) |
December
Calendar
| Day |
Code |
Event |
| 11 |
U |
Autumn Quarter ends (standard term programs) |
| 12–Jan 3 |
U |
Christmas Recess |
| 16 |
U |
Standard term grades due at 4:00 p.m. |
| 17 |
U |
Last day to register without a late fee (standard term programs) |
| 18 |
U |
First day of $200 late registration fee (standard term programs) |
