Academic Calendar
2026 Spring Semester Academic Calendar
Spring 2026 Important Information
Early registration begins November 3
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday January 19
Full term January 12 – May 8
Last day to register January 20
Last day to drop January 23
Last day to withdraw from a single course March 20
Last day to change from credit to audit March 6
Other Term Varies — See class schedules
Last day to register First day of class
Last day to drop/withdraw from a single course Depends on Start/End Date of Class Contact Registrar’s Office
First Half January 12 – March 7
Last day to register January 14
Last day to drop January 15
Last day to withdraw from a single course February 13
Last day to change from credit to audit February 6
Second Half March 16 – May 8
Last day to register March 18
Last day to drop March 19
Last day to withdraw from a single course April 17
Last day to change from credit to audit April 10
Census January 30
Midterm Exams March 2 – 7
Spring Break (no classes) March 9 – 14
Spring Recess (no classes) April 3 – 4
Commencement May 9
Last day for Complete School Withdrawal (all full-term classes) May 1
Final exams May 4 – 8
| If your class met on Monday, Wednesday, Friday | Your Final Exam will be given at | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Monday | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
| 9:00 a.m. | Wednesday | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
| 10:00 a.m. | Wednesday | 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. |
| 11:00 or 11:30 a.m. | Monday | 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. |
| 12:00 or 12:30 p.m. | Friday | 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
| 1:00 p.m. | Monday | 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
| 2:00 p.m. | Friday | 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. |
| 3:00 p.m. | Wednesday | 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
| 4:00 p.m. | Friday | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
| If your class met on Tuesday & Thursday | Your Final Exam will be given at | |
| 8:00 or 9:00 a.m. | Thursday | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
| 9:30 or 10:00 a.m. | Tuesday | 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. |
| 11:00 or 11:30 a.m. | Thursday | 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. |
| 12:30 or 1:00 p.m. | Tuesday | 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
| 2:00 p.m. | Thursday | 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
| 3:30 p.m. | Tuesday | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
Evening classes: Classes that met once a week will have their final exams during final exams week on the night the class met throughout the semester.
All other classes: One-credit-hour, weekend and intersession classes should have final exams during the last class session.
The length of exams depends on the number of credit hours of class; no exam should be scheduled for more than three hours. No exam should be scheduled that would create exam conflicts for students. The exam schedule can be changed only with the permission of the Registrar and Office of Academic Affairs.