Academic Calendar
2025–26 Academic Calendar
as of March 17, 2025
| August 17 & 18, Sunday & Monday | Resident Assistants Move-In (Lenfest) |
|---|---|
| August 19, Tuesday | Resident Assistants Training/Building Prep |
| August 21, Thursday | Peer Ambassadors Move-In (Lenfest) |
| August 24, Sunday |
All New Students Move-In (Lenfest, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.) |
| August 25–30, Monday–Saturday |
New Student Orientation (ALL New Students) |
| August 30–September 1, Saturday–Monday |
Returning Students Move-In (Lenfest) |
| August 29, Friday | Faculty In-Service Day |
| September 2, Tuesday | Fall Semester Begins / First Day of Classes |
| September 3, Wednesday | Convocation, 10 a.m.–12 p.m. |
| September 17, Wednesday | Last Day to Add Classes |
| October 1, Wednesday | Last Day to Drop Classes |
| October 27, Monday | Last Day to Withdraw from Classes |
| November 10, Monday | Wellness Day and Academic Advising – No academic classes |
| November 24–30, Monday–Sunday | Fall Break – No classes |
| December 1, Monday | Classes Resume |
| December 12, Friday | Last Day of Fall term classes / Holiday Party, 7:00 pm |
| December 13, Saturday | Last Day for applied music |
| December 15, Monday | Reading Day |
| December 16–18, Tuesday–Thursday | Final Exam Period |
| December 19, Friday | Students Exit Lenfest |
| January 9, Friday | Faculty In-Service Day |
| January 10–11, Saturday–Sunday | All Students Move-In (Lenfest, 9:00 am) |
| January 12, Monday | Spring Semester Begins / First Day of Classes |
| January 19, Monday | No classes – MLK National Day of Service |
| January 27, Tuesday | Last Day to Add Classes |
| February 10, Tuesday | Last Day to Drop Classes |
| March 9–15, Monday–Sunday | Spring Break – No classes |
| March 16, Monday | Classes Resume |
| March 20, Friday | Last Day to Withdraw from Classes |
| April 24, Friday | Wellness Day and Academic Advising – No academic classes |
| May 8, Friday | Last Day of Spring Term Classes |
| May 9, Saturday | Last Day for applied music |
| May 10, Sunday | Reading Day |
| May 11–13, Monday–Wednesday | Final Exam Period |
| May 14, Thursday | Returning Students Move-Out (Lenfest, depart by 9 a.m.) |
| May 16, Saturday | Commencement |
| May 17, Sunday | Graduating Students Move-Out (Lenfest, depart by 9 a.m.) |