Spring 2027 Academic Calendar PDF
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| January 17 | Residence halls open at noon |
| January 18 | Martin Luther King Day (university closed) |
| January 19 | Spring classes begin.
Drop-add period begins. |
| January 25 | Last day for undergraduate students to add a course without a permission number.
Last day for instructors to publish course and attendance requirements for class members. |
| February 1 | Last day to:
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| February 22 | Presidents Day (university closed) |
| February 23 | Monday Class Schedule |
| March 2 | Mid-semester: at least one evaluation required in each course.
Deadline for faculty to submit final exam-related requests for current term (i.e. common exams, change modality, cancel exam, etc.) |
| March 7 | Spring Recess begins |
| March 15 | Classes resume |
| March 26 | Fall 2027 schedule of classes will be viewable in SIS at 4 p.m. |
| March 29 | Extended faculty advising hours begin.
First day for seniors who anticipate completion of degree requirements by the end of December 2026 to confer with faculty advisors and to file Programs of Baccalaureate Studies (DIG form). |
| April 5 | Enrollment for fall 2027 courses begin using enrollment appointment dates obtained from student SIS self-service. |
| April 6 | Last day for students to withdraw from courses with grade of “W” for regular session. All other sessions see Graduate, Online & Professional Studies calendar. |
| April 16 | Extended faculty advising hours end. Last day for seniors who anticipate completion of degree requirements by the end of December 2026 to confer with faculty advisors and to file Programs of Baccalaureate Studies (DIG form). |
| April 19 | Patriot's Day (university closed) |
| April 21 | Monday Class Schedule |
| April 22 | No hour examination shall be administered during the last five academic days of the semester unless exemption has been allowed by the college dean. |
| April 23 | Last day for students to complete work for incomplete fall 2026 and winter 2027 courses. |
| April 29 | Last day of spring semester classes. |
| April 30 | Reading Day (no classes or exams) |
| May 1 | Spring semester examinations begin (there will be Saturday exams) |
| May 8 | Spring semester examinations end at 6 p.m. |
| May 9 | Residence halls close at noon. |
| May 10 | Make-up day for examinations postponed because of weather* |
| May 11 | Deadline for final grades (including incompletes for fall 2026 and winter 2027) to be recorded in SIS by 4 p.m. |
| May 14 | University Commencement - Doctoral and Master's |
| May 15 | University Commencement - Bachelor's |
*Note: In the event that examination days are postponed because of weather conditions, the first days of postponed examinations will be made up on May 10.