Calendars and Dates - Office of the Registrar

Students who are considering dropping a course or withdrawing are encouraged to review Important Financial Dates with Student Account Services.

Summer 2026 Important Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
June 8	Mon	Degree Applications for Summer Graduation due in Registrar's Office or Graduate Office
Aug 14	Fri	Official Graduation Date (Semester end)
Aug 17	Mon	All Final Grades Due at 10:00 a.m.
Aug 18	Tue	Target Date for Posting ALL Summer Grades to Transcripts

Off Schedule Class Dates

Dropping Courses: A student may drop designated Off-Schedule Course during the first 80% of the length of the Off-Schedule Course. Off-Schedule Courses must be dropped by completing forms in the Registrar's Office. Off-Schedule Courses cannot be dropped on CatPAWS once the course has started.

Withdrawal: If a student is only enrolled in one course that is designated as Off-Schedule, the student may withdraw from the University before 80% of the length of the course has expired. A "W" will be recorded on the transcript for the Off-Schedule course.

Refunds for Off-Schedule Courses: Off-Schedule and varying length course drop and withdrawal refund dates are prorated according to the actual length of the course and do not follow the schedules below.

1st Block Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
April 27 - May 11	Mon -Mon	Online Verification Available
May 11	Mon	1st Block begins Registration begins in Admissions Office Supersede Requests (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office Last date to enroll or add a 1st Block course
May 12	Tue	Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out for a 1st Block course
May 15	Fri	Last date to place a 1st Block course on audit Last date to place a 1st Block course on pass/fail
May 25	Mon	Memorial Day - no classes
June 1	Mon	Last date to drop a 1st Block course
June 1	Mon	Last date to withdraw from 1st Block
June 5	Fri	1st Block ends
June 8	Mon	1st Block Grades due to Registrar by 10 am

2nd Block Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
April 27 - June 8	Mon - Mon	Online Verification Available
June 8	Mon	2nd Block begins Registration begins in Admissions Office Supersede Requests (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office Last date to enroll or add a 2nd Block course
June 9	Tue	Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out for a 2nd Block course
June 12	Fri	Last date to place a 2nd Block course on audit Last date to place a 2nd Block course on pass/fail
June 19	Fri	Juneteenth Observance - campus closed
June 26	Fri	Last date to drop a 2nd Block course
June 26	Fri	Last date to withdraw from 2nd Block
July 2	Fri	2nd Block ends
July 3	Fri	Independence Day Holiday - no classes
July 6	Mon	2nd Block Grades due to Registrar by 10 am

3rd Block Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
April 27 - July 6	Mon -Mon	Online Verification Available
July 6	Mon	3rd Block begins Registration begins in Admissions Office Supersede Requests (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office Last date to enroll or add a 3rd Block course
July 7	Tue	Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out for a 3rd Block course
July 10	Fri	Last date to place a 3rd Block course on audit Last date to place a 3rd Block course on pass/fail
July 27	Mon	Last date to drop a 3rd Block course
July 27	Mon	Last date to withdraw from 3rd Block
July 31	Fri	3rd Block ends
Aug 3	Mon	3rd Block Grades due to Registrar by 10 am

1&2 Block Dates (8 weeks)

Date(s)	Day	Event
April 27 - May 12	Mon -Tue	Online Verification Available
May 11	Mon	1&2 Block (8-week) classes begin Registration begins in Admissions Office Supersede Requests (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office
May 12	Tue	Last date to enroll or add a 1&2 Block course
May 13	Wed	Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out for a 1&2 Block course
May 20	Wed	Last date to place a 1&2 Block course on audit Last date to place a 1&2 Block course on pass/fail
May 25	Mon	Memorial Day - no classes
June 19	Fri	Juneteenth Observance - campus closed
June 22	Mon	Last date to drop a 1&2 Block course
June 22	Mon	Last date to withdraw from 1&2 Block course
July 2	Thu	1&2 Block courses end
July 3	Fri	Independence Day Holiday - no classes
July 6	Mon	1&2 Block Grades due to Registrar by 10 am

2&3 Block Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
April 27 - Jun 9	Mon -Tue	Online Verification Available
June 8	Mon	2&3 Block (8-week) classes begin Registration begins in Admissions Office Supersede Requests (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office
June 9	Tue	Last date to enroll or add a 2&3 Block course
June 10	Wed	Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out for a 2&3 Block course
June 17	Wed	Last date to place a 2&3 Block course on audit Last date to place a 2&3 Block course on pass/fail
June 19	Fri	Juneteenth Observance - campus closed
July 3	Fri	Independence Day Holiday - no classes
July 21	Tue	Last date to drop a 2&3 Block course
July 21	Tue	Last date to withdraw from 2&3 Block course
July 31	Fri	2&3 Block courses end
Aug 3	Mon	2&3 Block Grades due to Registrar by 10 am

7W1 Block Dates (7-Week Block 1)

Date(s)	Day	Event
April 27 - May 12	Mon -Tue	Online Verification Available
May 11	Mon	7-Week Block 1 classes begin Registration begins in Admissions Office Supersede Requests (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office
May 12	Tue	Last date to enroll or add a 7-Wk Block 1 course
May 13	Wed	Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out for a 7-Wk Block 1 course
May 20	Wed	Last date to place a 7-Wk Block 1 course on audit Last date to place a 7-Wk Block 1 course on pass/fail
May 25	Mon	Memorial Day - no classes
June 16	Tue	Last date to drop a 7-Wk Block 1 course
June 16	Tue	Last date to withdraw from 7-Wk Block 1 course
June 19	Fri	Juneteenth Observance - campus closed
June 26	Fri	7-Wk Block 1 courses end
July 6	Mon	7-Wk Block 1 Grades due to Registrar by 10 am

7W2 Block Dates (7-Week Block 2)

Date(s)	Day	Event
April 27 - Jun 30	Mon -Tue	Online Verification Available
June 29	Mon	7-Week Block 2 classes begin Registration begins in Admissions Office Supersede Requests (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office
June 30	Tue	Last date to enroll or add a 7-Wk Block 2 course
July 1	Wed	Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out for a 7-Wk Block 2 course
July 3	Fri	Independence Day Holiday - no classes
July 9	Thu	Last date to place a 7-Wk Block 2 course on audit Last date to place a 7-Wk Block 2 course on pass/fail
Aug 5	Wed	Last date to drop a 7-Wk Block 2 course
Aug 5	Wed	Last date to withdraw from a 7-Wk Block 2 course
Aug 14	Fri	7-Wk Block 2 courses end
Aug 17	Mon	7-Wk Block 2 Grades due to Registrar by 10 am

Full Semester (14-Weeks) Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
April 27 - May 15	Mon -Fri	Online Verification Available
May 11	Mon	Full Summer Semester (12-week) classes begin Registration begins in Admissions Office Supersede Requests (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office
May 14	Thu	Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out for a semester course
May 15	Fri	Last date to enroll or add a semester course
May 25	Mon	Memorial Day - no classes
May 29	Fri	Last date to place a semester course on audit
June 19	Fri	Juneteenth Observance - campus closed
June 23	Tue	Last date to place a semester course on pass/fail
July 3	Fri	Independence Day Holiday - no classes
July 28	Tue	Last date to drop a semester course
July 28	Tue	Last date to withdraw from a semester course
Aug 14	Fri	Semester Campus classes end (14-week end)
Aug 8	Fri	7-Week Online Classes end
Aug 8	Fri	Official Graduation Date
Aug 11	Mon	Final Grades due to Registrar by 10 am

Summer 2026 Online Professional Dates

Online Professional Block 1 Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
Apr 21	Tue	Undergraduate application and application payment deadline
Apr 27	Mon	Undergraduate document deadline
Apr 27	Mon	Graduate application and application payment deadline
Apr 30	Thu	Graduate document deadline
May 4	Mon	Last date to add or enroll in an Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) course
May 6	Wed	Payment Deadline
May 7	Thu	Drop for non-payment
May 11	Mon	Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) courses begin
May 25	Mon	Memorial Day – no classes
Jun 16	Tue	Last date to drop an Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) course
Jun 16	Tue	Last date to withdraw from Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) course(s) (when enrolled in OP1 courses ONLY)
Jun 19	Fri	Juneteenth Observance - campus closed
Jun 26	Fri	Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) courses end
July 6	Mon	Final Grades due in Registrar's Office by 10 am for OP1 courses

Online Professional Block 2 Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
Jun 8	Mon	Undergraduate application and application payment deadline
Jun 12	Fri	Undergraduate document deadline
Jun 12	Fri	Graduate application and application payment deadline
Jun 17	Wed	Graduate document deadline
Jun 19	Fri	Juneteenth Observance - campus closed
Jun 22	Mon	Last date to add or enroll in an Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) course
Jun 24	Wed	Payment deadline
Jun 25	Thu	Drop for non-payment
Jun 29	Mon	Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) courses begin
Jul 3	Fri	Independence Day Holiday – no classes
Aug 5	Wed	Last date to drop an Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) course
Aug 5	Wed	Last date to withdraw from Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) course(s) (when enrolled in OP2 courses ONLY)
Aug 14	Fri	Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) courses end
Aug 17	Mon	Final Grades due by 10 am for OP2 courses

Fall 2026 Important Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
Aug 13-26	Thu-Wed	Online Verification Available
Aug 20	Thu	Textbook Pickup -- The Station, 8 am. to 5 p.m.
Aug 21	Fri	Textbook Pickup -- The Station, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Aug 22	Sat	Textbook Pickup -- The Station, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Aug 23	Sun	Textbook Pickup -- The Station, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Aug 24	Mon	Classes begin Textbook Pickup -- The Station, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Degree applications (December) to be filed with Registrar's Office or Graduate Office Supersede Requests (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office
Aug 25	Tue	Last date to add or enroll in a first-block or 7-Wk Block 1 course
Aug 28	Fri	Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out
Aug 28	Fri	Last day to add or enroll in a semester course Late registration ends
Sept 2	Wed	Last date to place a first-block or 7-Wk Block 1 course on pass/fail Last date to change a first-block or 7-Wk Block 1 course to audit
Sept 7	Mon	Labor Day - no classes
Sept 11	Fri	Last date to change a semester course to audit
Sept 21	Mon	5-Week Grade Assessments due by 10 a.m.
Sept 28-Oct 2	Mon-Fri	Midterm examinations
Sept 30	Wed	Last date to drop a first-block or 7-Wk Block 1 course
Sept 30	Wed	Last date to withdraw from 7-Wk Block 1 course(s) (when 7W1 courses ONLY)
Oct 5	Mon	Last date to place a semester course on pass/fail
Oct 5	Mon	Midterm Grades due by 10 a.m.
Oct 9	Fri	First block ends
Oct 9	Fri	7-Wk Block 1 ends
Oct 12	Mon	Second block begins
Oct 12	Mon	First block, 7-Wk Block 1 and OP1 Final Grades due by 10 am to Registrar
Oct 13	Tue	Last day to add or enroll in a second-block course
Oct 19	Mon	7-Wk Block 2 begins
Oct 19	Mon	Preregistration for Spring 2027 begins
Oct 20	Tue	Last date to enroll or add a 7-Wk Block 2 course
Oct 21	Wed	Last date to place a second-block course on pass/fail Last date to change a second-block course to audit
Oct 28	Wed	Last date to place a 7-Wk Block 2 course on pass/fail Last date to place a 7-Wk Block 2 course on audit
Oct 30	Fri	Walkout Day
Oct 31	Sat	Homecoming
Nov 2	Mon	11-Week Grade Assessments due by 10 am
Nov 13	Fri	Last date to drop a semester course
Nov 13	Fri	Last date to withdraw from the University
Nov 13	Fri	Preregistration appointments for Spring 2027 end
Nov 18	Wed	Last date to drop a second-block course
Nov 23	Mon	Last date to drop a 7-Wk Block 2 course
Nov 23	Mon	Last date to withdraw from 7-Wk Block 2 course(s) (when 7W2 courses ONLY)
Nov 23-27	Mon-Fri	Thanksgiving Break
Nov 26-27	Thu-Fri	Thanksgiving Break (7-Week Online Classes Only)
Dec 4	Fri	Classwork ends
Dec 4	Fri	Second Block ends
	Fri	7-Week Block 2 courses end
Dec 7-10	Mon-Thu	Final Exams
Dec 11	Fri	Semester Ends
Dec 11	Fri	Commencement Ceremonies
Dec 14	Mon	Final Grades due by 10 a.m. (includes Second Block, 7-Wk Block 2, OP2)

Fall 2026 Online Professional Dates

Online Professional Block 1 Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
Aug 4	Tue	Undergraduate application and application payment deadline
Aug 10	Mon	Undergraduate document deadline
Aug 10	Mon	Graduate application and application payment deadline
Aug 13	Thu	Graduate document deadline
Aug 17	Mon	Last date to add or enroll in an Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) course
Aug 19	Wed	Payment Deadline
Aug 20	Thu	Drop for non-payment
Aug 24	Mon	Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) courses begin
Sept 7	Mon	Labor Day -- no classes
Sept 30	Wed	Last date to drop an Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) course
Sept 30	Wed	Last date to withdraw from Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) course(s) (when enrolled in OP1 courses ONLY)
Oct 9	Fri	Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) courses end
Oct 12	Mon	Final Grades due in Registrar's Office by 10 am for OP1 courses

Online Professional Block 2 Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
Sep 29	Tue	Undergraduate application and application payment deadline
Oct 5	Mon	Undergraduate document deadline
Oct 5	Mon	Graduate application and application payment deadline
Oct 8	Thu	Graduate document deadline
Oct 12	Mon	Last date to add or enroll in an Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) course
Oct 14	Wed	Payment deadline
Oct 15	Thu	Drop for non-payment
Oct 19	Mon	Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) courses begin
Nov 23	Mon	Last date to drop an Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) course
Nov 23	Mon	Last date to withdraw from Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) course(s) (when enrolled in OP2 courses ONLY)
Nov 26-27	Thu-Fri	Thanksgiving Break
Dec 4	Fri	Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) courses end
Dec 11	Fri	Commencement Ceremonies
Dec 14	Mon	Final Grades due by 10 am for OP2 courses