2025–26 Academic Highlights

Summer Sessions 2025

Summer Session begins	Mon, Jun 23
Independence Day (holiday); no classes	Fri, July 4
Summer Session ends	Fri, Aug 15
Summer Session grades due (4:30 p.m.)	Mon, Aug 25

Labor Day (holiday)	Mon, Sep 1
Autumn quarter September Session begins	Tue, Sep 2
September Session ends	Tue, Sep 23
September Session grades due	Mon, Sep 29
Class instruction begins	Mon, Sep 29
Veterans Day (holiday); some classes meet*	Tue, Nov 11
Thanksgiving (holiday); no classes	Wed-Fri, Nov 26-28
Last class session for undergraduate classes	Thurs, Dec 4
Student Reading Day	Fri, Dec 5
Final examinations for undergraduate classes	Mon-Wed, Dec 8-10
Last class session for graduate and doctoral classes	Wed, Dec 10
Christmas break for students	Dec 11–Jan 4
Autumn quarter grades due (4:30 p.m.)	Tue, Dec 17

Class instruction begins	Mon, Jan 5
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (holiday); some classes meet*	Mon, Jan 19
All classes meet as scheduled on Presidents' Day; no holiday	Mon, Feb 16
Last class session for undergraduate classes	Mon, Mar 9
Student Reading Day	Tue, Mar 10
Final examinations for undergraduate classes	Wed-Fri, Mar 11-13
Last class session for graduate and doctoral classes	Fri, Mar 13
Spring break for students	Mar 14–24
Winter quarter grades due (4:30 p.m.)	Wed, Mar 18

Class instruction begins	Wed, Mar 25
Good Friday (holiday); no classes	Fri, Apr 3
Memorial Day (holiday); some classes meet*	Mon, May 25
Last class session for undergraduate classes	Fri, May 29
Student Reading Day/Faculty Inservice Day	Mon, Jun 1
Final examinations for undergraduate classes	Tue-Thurs, Jun 2-4
Last class session for graduate and doctoral classes	Thurs, Jun 4
Ivy Cutting	Fri or Sat, Jun 5 or 6
Graduate Commencement	Fri or Sat, Jun 5 or 6
Undergraduate Commencement	Sat or Sun, Jun 6 or 7
Spring quarter grades due (4:30 p.m.)	Fri, Jun 12

*Tuesday/Thursday classes will meet on Veterans Day in order to provide the required class sessions.

**Monday-only classes will meet on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Memorial Day in order to provide the required class sessions.

Monday evening classes meet on Veterans Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and Memorial Day to have the required class sessions.