Other Dates and Deadlines
More dates and deadlines of interest may be found on the following websites:
Fall semester runs August 28, 2028 - January 6, 2029, and includes Fall & Winter Terms
Fall Term 2028: August 21 - December 18, 2028
| August 28 | First day of classes |
| September 4 | Labor Day holiday; no classes held |
| November 20 - 25 | Fall break / Thanksgiving; no classes held |
| December 11 | Last class day |
| December 12 - 13 | Study days |
| December 14 - 16 & 18 | Final exams |
Winter Term 2028
| December 19 - January 6, 2029 | Winter Term (optional; may be used for courses such as study abroad, etc.) |
Spring semester runs January 8 - June 6, 2029, and includes Spring & May Terms
Spring Term 2029: January 8 - April 30, 2029
| January 8 | First day of classes |
| January 15 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; no classes held |
| March 12 - 17 | Spring Break |
| April 23 | Last class day |
| April 24 & 25 | Study days |
| April 26 - 28, & 30 | Final exams |
| May 5 | University Commencement |
May Term 2029
| May 1 - June 6 | May Term (optional; may be used for courses such as study abroad, etc.) |
Summer semester runs June 7 - August 20, 2029, and includes First Term, Second Term, Nine-week Term, and Summer Term
| June 7 | First day of classes for First Term, Nine-week Term, and Summer Term |
| June 19 | Juneteenth holiday; no classes held |
| July 4 | Independence Day holiday; no classes held |
| July 12 | Last class day for First Term |
| July 13 - 14 | Final exams for First Term |
| July 16 | First day of classes for Second Term |
| July 31 | Last class day for Nine-week Term |
| August 17 | Last class day for Second Term and Summer Term |
| August 18 & 20 | Final exams for Second Term and Summer Term |
All published dates in the academic calendar have been approved and every effort has been made to ensure accuracy. However, on rare occurrence dates may be slightly adjusted.
Please make sure to check the course schedule for individual course start and end dates.