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Public Health Programs Academic Calendar 2026-27
Fall Semester 2026
| Date | Day | Description |
|---|---|---|
| September 7 | Monday | Last day to withdraw from Fall Semester with a full refund; refer to Student Handbook for Tuition Refund Policy |
| September 7 | Monday | Labor Day (University Holiday); Administrative offices closed |
| September 8 | Tuesday | Fall classes begin |
| September 21 | Monday | Last day for full semester course adjustments (add or drop without a "W") |
| October 12 | Monday | Indigenous Peoples' Day (University Holiday); Administrative offices closed; No classes |
| October 16 | Friday | Substitute Monday's schedule of classes (no Friday classes) |
| November 10 | Tuesday | Substitute Wednesday's schedule of classes (no Tuesday classes) |
| November 11 | Wednesday | Veterans Day (University Holiday); Administrative offices closed; No classes |
| November 25 | Wednesday | No Classes |
| November 26 | Thursday | Thanksgiving (University Holiday); Administrative offices closed; No classes |
| November 27 | Friday | University Holiday; Administrative offices closed; No classes |
| December 17 | Thursday | Last day to withdraw from a full semester course and receive a "W" |
| December 17 | Thursday | Fall classes end/Last day of classes |
| December 23 | Wednesday | Fall grades due |
Spring Semester 2027
| Date | Day | Description |
|---|---|---|
| January 13 | Wednesday | Last day to withdraw from Spring Semester with a full refund; Refer to Student Handbook for Tuition Refund Policy |
| January 14 | Thursday | Spring classes begin |
| January 18 | Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Day (University Holiday); Administrative offices closed |
| January 21 | Thursday | Substitute Monday's schedule of classes (no Thursday classes) |
| January 27 | Wednesday | Last day for full semester course adjustments (add or drop without a "W") |
| February 15 | Monday | Presidents' Day (University holiday); Administrative offices closed; No classes |
| February 19 | Friday | Substitute Monday's schedule of classes (no Friday classes) |
| March 22 | Monday | Spring recess begins; No classes |
| March 29 | Monday | Spring recess ends; Classes resume |
| April 19 | Monday | Patriots' Day (University holiday); Administrative offices closed; No classes |
| May 3 | Monday | Last day to withdraw from a full semester course and receive a "W" |
| May 3 | Monday | Spring classes end/Last day of classes |
| May 7 | Friday | Spring grades due for May degree candidates |
| May 10 | Monday | Spring grades due for all others |
| May 16 | Sunday | Commencement |
Summer Semester 2027
| Date | Day | Description |
|---|---|---|
| May 31 | Monday | Last day to withdraw from Summer Semester with a full refund; Refer to Student Handbook for Tuition Refund Policy |
| June 1 | Tuesday | Summer classes begin |
| June 4 | Friday | Substitute Monday's schedule of classes (no Friday classes) |
| June 14 | Monday | Last day for full semester course adjustments (add or drop without a "W") |
| June 18 | Friday | Juneteenth Observed (University holiday); Administrative offices closed |
| July 5 | Monday | Independence Day Observed (University holiday); Administrative offices closed |
| July 9 | Friday | Substitute Monday's schedule of classes (no Friday classes) |
| August 12 | Thursday | Last day to withdraw from a full semester course and receive a "W" |
| August 12 | Thursday | Summer classes end/Last day of classes |
| August 19 | Thursday | Summer grades due |