| Date | Deadline |
|---|---|
| August 17, 2026 (Monday) through August 21, 2026 (Friday) | Online Add/Drop system opens at 9 a.m. as follows: Graduate/Professional/Tech Students: 8/17/26 Senior Students: 8/18/26 Junior Students: 8/19/26 Sophomore Students: 8/20/26 First-Year Students: 8/21/26 |
| August 24, 2026 (Monday) | Instruction Begins Course and Room information |
| August 31, 2026 (Monday) | 7 Week 1 Courses: Last day to add or change credit hours without advisor approval. |
| September 7, 2026 (Monday) | Labor Day Holiday (No Classes) |
| September 8, 2026 (Tuesday) | Regular Session Courses: Last day to add or change credit hours without advisor approval. |
| September 11, 2026 (Friday) | Last day to register without incurring late registration fees. |
| September 21, 2026 (Monday) | 7 Week 1 Courses: Last day to drop or change grading basis without a “W” appearing on your transcript. |
| September 25, 2026 (Friday) | Absolute last date to add or change credit hours in the project session full session (Project Team, Independent Study or Research classes). This does not pertain to 7-week session classes. |
| October 9, 2026 (Friday) | 7 Week 1 Courses: Last Day |
| October 10, 2026 (Saturday) through October 13, 2026 (Tuesday) | Fall Break (No Instruction) |
| October 19, 2026 (Monday) | Regular Session Courses: Last day to drop without a “W” appearing on transcript and without a petition. Regular Session Courses: Absolute last day to change grade options (from S/U to Letter, or from Letter to S/U). Regular Session Courses: Last day to add without a petition. |
| October 20, 2026 (Tuesday) | First day a “W” will appear on transcripts for courses dropped by petition. |
| October 21, 2026 (Wednesday) | 7 Week 2 Courses: Last day to add or change credit hours without advisor approval. |
| November 10, 2026 (Tuesday) through November 20, 2026 (Friday) | Online Pre-Enrollment system opens at 7:30 a.m. and closes at 11:59 p.m. on the following dates: Graduate/Professional/Tech Students: 11/10/26 – 11/12/26 Senior Students: 11/11/26 – 11/13/26 Junior Students: 11/16/26 – 11/18/26 Sophomore Students: 11/17/26 – 11/19/26 First-Year Students: 11/18/26 – 11/20/26 |
| November 11, 2026 (Wednesday) | 7 Week 2 Courses: Last day to drop or change grading basis without a “W” appearing on your transcript. |
| November 25, 2026 (Wednesday) through November 29, 2026 (Sunday) | Thanksgiving Recess (No Instruction) |
| December 7, 2026 (Monday) | Absolute last day to drop a course by petition. A “W” will appear on the transcript for these courses. Last day for M.Eng. students to petition for “audit” grade. |
| December 7, 2026 (Monday) | Last Day of Instruction |
| December 8, 2026 (Tuesday) through December 10, 2026 (Thursday) | Study Period |
| December 11, 2026 (Friday) through December 19, 2026 (Saturday) | Scheduled Final Exams– Good Luck! |
| December 20, 2026 (Sunday) | December Graduation Recognition Ceremony |
| December 31, 2026 (Thursday) | Official December Degree Conferral Date |