Calendar

Academic Calendar 2025 - 2026

2026 Spring Term - TRADITIONAL DAY PROGRAM
Jan 13	Tue	Registration
Jan 14	Wed	1st day of class
Jan 19	Mon	MLK day
Jan 21	Wed	Last day register/add/drop no notation
Feb 20	Fri	Interim grades due @ noon
Feb 27	Fri	Last day drop with “W”
March 2-6	Mon - Fri	Spring Break
March 16-20	Mon - Fri	Early registration Fall 2026
April 3-5	Fri - Sun	Easter Holiday
April 22	Wed	Reading Day
April 23-28	Thu - Tue	Final Exams
April 29	Wed	Graduating Senior Grades due @ noon
May 2	Sat	Commencement
May 4	Mon	All grades due @ noon

2026 Spring Term- ADULT & PROFESSIONAL STUDIES AND GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Jan 5	Mon	1st day of Spring A class
Jan 13	Tue	Last day register/ add/drop no notation
Jan 30	Fri	Last day drop with “W”
Feb 27	Fri	Last day of Spring A class
March 2	Mon	Fall A final grades are due @ noon
March 2	Mon	1st day of Spring B class
March 10	Tue	Last day register/ add/drop no notation
March 27	Fri	Last day drop with “W”
April 24	Fri	Last day of Spring B class
April 27	Mon	Spring B final grades are due @ noon
May 2	Sat	Commencement

2026 Summer Term - ADULT & PROFESSIONAL STUDIES AND GRADUATE PROGRAMS
May 11	Mon	1st day of Summer I class
May 19	Tue	Last day register/ add/drop no notation
May 29	Fri	Last day drop with “W”
June 19	Fri	Last day of Summer I class
June 22	Mon	Summer I final grades are due @ noon
June 22	Mon	1st day of Summer II class
June 30	Tue	Last day register/ add/drop no notation
July 3	Fri	Last day drop with “W”
July 31	Fri	Last day of Summer II class
Aug 3	Mon	Summer II final grades are due @ noon

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Academic Calendar 2026 - 2027

FALL 2026 SEMESTER EVENTS
Aug 10	Mon	First Day of APS Classes - Fall A and Full Term - Graduate and Undergraduate
Aug 10-14	Mon - Fri	Workshop Week
Aug 13-16	Thu - Sun	WesWay Orientation
Aug 17	Mon	Opening Convocation/Rock the Mount
Aug 18	Tue	First Day of Traditional TTH Classes
Aug 18	Tue	Last Day for Registration/Add/Drop - APS A Term
Aug 19	Wed	First Day of Traditional MWF Classes
Aug 24	Mon	Last Day for Registration/Add/Drop - Traditional Semester
Sept 1	Tue	Community Day - No Traditional Classes
Sept 4	Fri	Last Day to drop with a W - APS A Term
Sept 7	Mon	Labor Day Holiday (University Closed)
Sept 18-20	Fri - Sun	APS Fall Residency Weekend #1
Sept 25	Fri	All 2026-2027 Graduation Applications Due
Sept 25	Fri	Traditional Term - Interim Grades Due
Oct 2	Fri	Last Day of APS Classes - Fall A
Oct 2	Fri	Traditional Term: Last Day to drop with a W
Oct 2-4	Fri - Sun	APS Fall Residency Weekend #2
Oct 5	Mon	First Day of APS Classes - Fall B
Oct 8-9	Thu - Fri	Fall Break (APS Classes to Continue)
Oct 13	Tue	Last Day for Registration/Add/Drop - APS B Term
Oct 16-18	Fri - Sun	APS Fall Residency Weekend Make-Up
Oct 21	Wed	Community/Founder’s Day - No Traditional Classes
Oct 26-30	Mon - Fri	Early Registration for Spring 2027
Oct 30	Fri	Last Day to drop with a W - APS B Term
Nov 19	Thu	Community Reading and Review Day - No Traditional Classes
Nov 23	Mon	Last Day for Traditional MWF Classes/Exams
Nov 24	Tue	Last Day for Traditional TTH Classes/Exams
Nov 25-27	Wed - Fri	Thanksgiving Break
Nov 27	Fri	Last Day for APS Classes - Fall B and Full Term - Undergraduate and Graduate
Dec 2	Wed	Graduating Senior Grades Due at Noon
Dec 4	Fri	Fall B and Fall Traditional Grades Due at Noon
Dec 21-Jan 3, 2027		University Closed for Christmas/New Years

SPRING 2027 SEMESTER EVENTS
Jan 4	Mon	First Day of APS Classes - Spring A and Full Term - Graduate and Undergraduate
Jan 12	Tue	First Day of Traditional TTH Classes; Last Day for APS Spring A Registration/Drop/Add
Jan 13	Wed	First Day of Traditional MWF Classes
Jan 18	Mon	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Jan 19	Tue	Last Day for Traditional Registration/Drop/Add
Jan 26	Tue	Community Day - No Traditional Classes
Jan 29	Fri	Last Day to Drop with a W - APS A Term
Feb 12-14	Fri - Sun	APS Spring Residency Weekend #1
Feb 19	Fri	Traditional Term - Interim Grades Due
Feb 26	Fri	Last Day of APS Classes - Spring A
Feb 26	Fri	Last Day to drop with a W - Traditional Courses
Feb 26-28	Fri - Sun	APS Spring Residency Weekend #2
Mar 1-5	Mon - Fri	Spring Break (APS Classes to Continue)
Mar 1	Mon	First Day of APS Classes - Spring B
Mar 5	Fri	Spring Break Friday - University Closed
Mar 9	Tue	Last Day for APS Spring B Registration/Drop/Add
Mar 12-14	Fri - Sun	APS Fall Residency Weekend Make-Up
Mar 17	Wed	Community - No Traditional Classes
Mar 22-25	Mon - Thu	Early Registration for Fall 2027
Mar 26	Fri	Last Day to drop with a W - APS B Term
Mar 26	Fri	Easter/Good Friday Holiday
Apr 22	Thu	Community Reading and Review Day - No Traditional Classes
Apr 23	Fri	Last Day of APS Classes - Spring B and Full Term - Undergraduate and Graduate
Apr 26	Mon	Last Day for MWF Classes/Exams
Apr 27	Tue	Last Day for TTH Classes/Exams
Apr 28	Wed	Graduating Senior Grades Due at Noon
May 1	Sat	Commencement
May 3	Mon	Spring B and Traditional Grades Due
May 3-7	Mon - Fri	Break - University Open but No Classes

SUMMER 2027 SEMESTER (A/B = 6 Weeks; Full Term = 12 Weeks)
May 10	Mon	First Day of APS Classes - Summer A and Full Term - Undergraduate and Graduate
May 18	Tue	Last Day for Registration/Add/Drop - APS A and Full Terms
May 28	Fri	Last Day to drop with a W - APS A and Full Terms
June 18	Fri	Last Day of APS Classes - A Term
June 18	Fri	Juneteenth Holiday (University Closed)
June 21	Mon	First Day of Summer B Classes
June 25-27	Fri - Sun	APS Summer Residency Weekend #1
June 29	Tue	Last Day for Registration/Add/Drop - APS B Term
July 5	Mon	Independence Day Holiday (University Closed)
July 9-11	Fri - Sun	APS Summer Residency Weekend #2
July 9	Fri	Last Day to drop with a W - APS B Term
July 23-24	Fri - Sun	APS Summer Residency Weekend Make-Up
July 30	Fri	Last Day of APS Classes - B and Full Terms - Undergraduate and Graduate