2027–28 Academic Highlights

Summer Sessions 2027

Summer Session begins	Mon, Jun 21
Independence Day (holiday) observed; no classes	Mon, July 5
Summer Session ends	Fri, Aug 13
Summer Session grades due (4:30 p.m.)	Mon, Aug 23

Autumn quarter September Session begins	Mon, Aug 30
Labor Day (holiday); no classes	Mon, Sep 6
September Session ends	Tue, Sep 21
September Session grades due	Mon, Sep 27
Class instruction begins	Mon, Sep 27
Veterans Day (holiday); some classes meet*	Thu, Nov 11
Thanksgiving (holiday); no classes	Wed-Fri, Nov 24-26
Last class session for undergraduate classes	Fri, Dec 3
Student Reading Day	Mon, Dec 6
Final examinations for undergraduate classes	Tue-Thurs, Dec 7-9
Last class session for graduate and doctoral classes	Thurs, Dec 9
Christmas break for students	Dec 10–Jan 2
Autumn quarter grades due (4:30 p.m.)	Tue, Dec 14

Class instruction begins	Tue, Jan 4
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (holiday); some classes meet**	Mon, Jan 17
All classes meet as scheduled on Presidents' Day; no holiday	Mon, Feb 21
Last class session for undergraduate classes	Mon, Mar 6
Student Reading Day	Tue, Mar 7
Final examinations for undergraduate classes	Wed-Fri, Mar 8-10
Last class session for graduate and doctoral classes	Fri, Mar 10
Spring break for students	Mar 11–21
Winter quarter grades due (4:30 p.m.)	Thu, Mar 16

Class instruction begins	Wed, Mar 22
Good Friday (holiday); no classes	Fri, Apr 14
Last class session for undergraduate classes	Fri, May 26
Memorial Day (holiday); no classes	Mon, May 29
Final examinations for undergraduate classes	Tue-Thurs, May 30-Jun 1
Last class session for graduate and doctoral classes	Thurs, May 30
Ivy Cutting	Fri, Jun 2
Graduate Commencement	Fri or Sat, Jun 2 or 3
Undergraduate Commencement	Sat or Sun, Jun 3 or 4
Spring quarter grades due (4:30 p.m.)	Fri, Jun 9

*Thursday-only 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 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.