2027-2028 Academic Calendar

2027-2028 Calendar

Important Dates and ACADEMIC SCHEDULING CALENDAR

FALL 2027 SEMESTER DATES

Event Day of Week Date Comment
Convocation Day Sunday 8/29/2027
Fall 2027 Semester Begins - Late Registration Begins Monday 8/30/2027
Labor Day Monday 9/6/2027 University Closed - No Classes Scheduled
Rosh Hashanah (First Night) Friday 10/1/2027 No Evening Classes*
First Day of Rosh Hashanah Saturday 10/2/2027 No Classes Scheduled
Yom Kippur Monday 10/11/2027 No Classes Scheduled
Diwali Friday 10/29/2027 No Classes Scheduled
Veterans Day Thursday 11/11/2027 University Closed - No Classes Scheduled
Thanksgiving Break Wednesday - Sunday 11/24/2027-11/28/2027 University Closed - No Classes Scheduled
Undergraduate Study Day Tuesday 12/7/27 No Undergraduate Classes
Undergraduate Study Day Wednesday 12/8/27 No Undergraduate Classes
Deadline to submit Leave of Absence for Fall 2027 Semester Saturday 12/18/27
Fall 2027 Semester Ends Saturday 12/18/27
December 2027 Degree Conferral Saturday 12/18/27
Fall 2027 Final Grades Due for December Degree Candidates (Haub Law excluded) Monday 12/20/2027 Final Grades Due for December 2027 Degree Candidates (does not apply to Haub Law)
Fall 2026 All Final Grades Due (Haub Law excluded) Friday 12/24/27 Deadline to submit Fall 2027 final grades for non-December Degree Candidates (does not apply to Haub Law)
Winter Break - University Closed Friday, 12/24/2027 - Sunday, 1/2/2028 University Closed - No Classes Scheduled

Evening Classes: classes that begin 4:30 p.m. and later
Final exams are scheduled for the last class date.

WINTER BREAK: 12/24/27 - 1/2/28 (University Closed)
 

JANUARY 2028 INTERSESSION DATES

Event Day of Week Date Comment
January 2028 Intersession In-Person & Hybrid Classes Begin (1/3/28 - 1/22/28) Monday 1/3/2028
January 2028 Intersession Fully Online Classes Begin (1/3/28 - 1/29/28) Monday 1/3/2027
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday 1/17/2028 University Closed - No Classes Scheduled
January 2028 Intersession In-Person & Hybrid Classes End Saturday 1/22/2028
January 2028 Intersession Final Grades Due for In-Person & Hybrid Courses (Haub Law Excluded) Friday 1/28/2028 Deadline to submit all final grades for January 2028 Intersession In-Person & Hybrid courses (does not apply to Haub Law)
January 2028 Intersession FULLY ONLINE Classes End Saturday 1/29/2028
January 2028 Intersession Final Grades Due for Fully Online Courses (Haub Law Excluded) Friday 2/4/2028 Deadline to submit all final grades for January 2028 Intersession FULLY ONLINE courses (does not apply to Haub Law)

Spring 2028 Semester Dates

Event Day of Week Date Comment
Spring 2028 Semester Begins - Late Registration Begins Monday 1/24/2028
Lunar New Year Wednesday 1/26/2028 No Classes Scheduled
Presidents Day Monday 2/21/2028 University Closed - No Classes Scheduled
Eid ul-Fitr Sunday 2/27/2028 No Classes Scheduled
Semester Break Sunday - Sunday 3/12/2028-3/19/2028 No Classes Scheduled
Passover (First Night) Monday 4/10/2028 No Evening Classes Scheduled*
Passover (First Day) Tuesday 4/11/2026 No Classes Scheduled
Good Friday Friday 4/14/2028 No Classes Scheduled
Undergraduate Study Day (Day) Monday 5/8/28 No Undergraduate DAY Classes Scheduled +
Undergraduate Study Day Tuesday 5/9/28 No Undergraduate Classes #
Deadline to submit Leave of Absence for Spring 2028 Semester Tuesday 5/16/2028
Spring 2028 Semester Ends Tuesday 5/16/2028
May 2028 Degree Conferral Tuesday 5/16/2028
Spring 2028 Final Grades Due for May Degree Candidates (Haub Law Excluded) Thursday 5/18/2028 Final Grades Due for May 2028 Degree Candidates (does not apply to Haub Law)
Spring 2028 All Final Grades Due (Haub Law Excluded) Tuesday 5/23/2028 Deadline to submit Spring 2028 final grades for non-May Degree Candidates (does not apply to Haub Law)

* Evening Classes: classes that begin 4:30 p.m. and later
+ No Undergraduate DAY classes meet (classes that begin before 4:30pm); all GRADUATE classes meet as scheduled and UNDERGRADUATE EVENING classes meet as scheduled (classes that begin 4:30pm or later). 
# No Undergraduate classes meet; all GRADUATE classes meet as scheduled.
Final exams are scheduled for the last class meeting date.
 

SUMMER 2028 SEMESTER DATES

(Including Early Summer and Late Summer Intersessions)

Event Day of Week Date Comment
Summer 2028 Begins Wednesday 5/17/2028
Early Summer 1 2028 Semester Begins Wednesday 5/17/2028
Summer 1 2028 Semester Begins Thursday 5/25/2028
Memorial Day Monday 5/29/2028 University Closed - No Classes Scheduled
Early Summer 1 2028 Semester Ends Wednesday 5/31/2028
Juneteenth Monday 6/19/2028 University Closed - No Classes Scheduled
Independence Day Tuesday 7/4/2028 University Closed
Summer 1 2028 Semester Ends Monday 7/10/2028
Summer 2 2028 Semester Begins Thursday 7/13/2028
Late Summer 2 2028 Semester Begins Monday 7/31/2028
Summer 2 2028 Semester Ends Wednesday 8/23/2028
Late Summer 2 2027 Semester Ends Saturday 8/26/2028
Summer Semester 2028 Ends Saturday 8/26/2028

MEETING PATTERNS

FALL 2027

Day(s) of Week First Day Last Day
Monday 8/30/27 12/13/27
Tuesday 8/31/27 12/14/27
Wednesday 9/1/27 12/15/27
Thursday 9/2/27 12/16/27
Friday 9/3/27 12/17/27
Saturday 9/4/27 12/18/27
Monday / Wednesday 8/30/27 12/15/27
Tuesday / Thursday 8/31/27 12/16/27
Wednesday / Friday 9/1/27 12/17/27
Monday / Tuesday / Thursday 8/30/27 12/16/27
Monday / Wednesday / Friday 8/30/27 12/17/27
Tuesday / Thursday / Friday 8/31/27 12/17/27

SPRING 2028

Day(s) of Week First Day Last Day
Monday 1/24/28 5/8/28 GR DAY classes only; 5/15/28 UG classes and GR EVENING classes
Tuesday 1/25/28 5/9/28 all GR classes only; 5/16/28 all UG classes
Wednesday 2/2/28 5/10/28
Thursday 1/27/28 5/11/28
Friday 1/28/28 5/12/28
Saturday 1/39/28 5/6/28
Monday / Wednesday 1/4/28 5/10/28
Tuesday / Thursday 1/25/28 5/11/28
Wednesday / Friday 1/28/28 5/12/28
Monday / Tuesday / Thursday 1/24/28 5/11/28 all GR classes only; 5/16/28 all UG classes
Monday / Wednesday / Friday 1/24/28 5/12/28 GR DAY classes only; 5/15/28 all UG classes and GR EVENING classes
Tuesday / Thursday / Friday 1/25/28 5/12/28

NO CLASSES SCHEDULED DATES

Note: Evening Classes are classes that begin 4:30 p.m. and later

FALL 2027

Event/Holiday Date(s)
Labor Day Monday, September 6
Rosh Hashanah (First Night) - No evening classes Friday, October 1 (Evening Only)
First Day of Rosh Hashanah Saturday, October 2
Yom Kippur Monday, October 11
Diwali Friday, October 29
Veterans Day Thursday, November 11
Thanksgiving Break Wednesday, November 24 - Sunday, November 28
Undergraduate Study Day (Undergraduate Classes only) Tuesday, December 7
Undergraduate Study Day (Undergraduate Classes only) Wednesday, December 8

SPRING 2028

Event/Holiday Date(s)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday, January 17
Lunar New Year Wednesday, January 26
Presidents Day Monday, February 21
Eid ul-Fitr Sunday, February 27
Semester Break Sunday, March 12 - Sunday, March 19
Passover (First Night) - No evening classes Monday, April 10 (Evening Only)
Passover (First Day) Tuesday, April 11
Good Friday Friday, April 14
Undergraduate Study Day - No UG day classes Monday, May 8*
Undergraduate Study Day - No UG Classes Tuesday, May 9

*No Monday Undergraduate DAY classes meet; all GR classes meet and UG Evening classes meet.
Evening Classes: classes that begin 4:30 p.m. and later

SUMMER 2028

Event/Holiday Date(s)
Memorial Day Monday, May 29
Juneteenth Monday, June 19
Independence Day Tuesday, July 4