Feb 28, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin

Academic Calendar


2025–2026 Calendar

Fall Semester – 2025

August 18–December 12, 2025

August 12, Tuesday University Meeting
August 13, Wednesday New Student Orientation/Registration
August 15, Friday Last day of Open Registration advising
August 18, Monday Classes Begin
August 18–22, Monday–Friday* Schedule Revision Period
August 22, Friday* End 100% Refund Period and Late Registration
August 25–29, Monday–Friday Pass/No Pass Option Period
August 29, Friday* End 75% Refund Period
September 1, Monday Labor Day, No Classes, University Closed
September 5, Friday* End 50% Refund Period
September 9, Tuesday Fall Engaged Learning Day, No Classes
September 12, Friday* End 25% Refund Period
October 1, Wednesday Spring or Summer 2026 Apply to Graduate deadline
October 6–7, Monday–Tuesday Fall Break, No Classes
October 17, Friday* Last Day to Drop/Withdraw Without Evaluation
October 20–24, Monday–Friday Priority Registration for Spring and Summer 2026
November 26–30, Wednesday–Sunday Thanksgiving Break, No Classes, University Closed
December 5, Friday* Schedule Revisions/Withdrawals End
December 6–12, Saturday–Friday Final Exams
December 12, Friday Fall Semester Ends
December 13, Saturday Fall Commencement
December 23–January 4 Winter Recess, University Closed

Spring Semester – 2026

January 12–May 8, 2026

January 5, Monday University reopens
January 7, Wednesday University Meeting
January 8, Thursday New Student Orientation/Registration
January 9, Friday Last day of Open Registration advising
January 12, Monday Classes Begin
January 12–16, Monday–Friday* Schedule Revision Period
January 16, Friday* End 100% Refund Period and Late Registration
January 19, Monday Martin Luther King Day, No Classes
January 19–23, Monday–Friday Pass/No Pass Option Period
January 23, Friday* End 75% Refund Period
January 30, Friday* End 50% Refund Period
February 6, Friday* End 25% Refund Period
March 1, Sunday Fall 2026 Apply to Graduate deadline
March 9–14, Monday–Saturday Spring Recess, No Classes
March 20, Friday* Last Day to Drop/Withdraw Without Evaluation
March 30–April 2, Monday–Thursday Priority Registration for Fall 2026
Marchl 31, Tuesday Spring Engaged Learning Day, No Classes
April 3, Friday No Classes, University Closed
May 1, Friday* Schedule Revisions/Withdrawals End
May 2–8, Saturday–Friday Final Exams
May 8, Friday Spring Semester Ends
May 8–9, Friday–Saturday Spring Commencement weekend

First Summer Session – 2026

May 18–June 18, 2026

May 15, Friday Last day of Open Registration advising
May 18, Monday Classes Begin
May 18–19, Monday–Tuesday* Schedule Revision Period
May 18–20, Monday–Wednesday Pass/No Pass Option Period
May 19, Tuesday* End 100% Refund Period and Late Registration
May 21, Thursday* End 75% Refund Period
May 21, Friday* End 50% Refund Period
May 25, Monday Memorial Day, No Classes, University Closed
May 27, Wednesday* End 25% Refund Period
June 5, Friday* Last Day to Drop/Withdraw Without Evaluation
June 18, Thursday First Summer Session Ends
June 19, Friday Juneteenth, No Classes, University Closed

Second Summer Session – 2026

June 29–July 31, 2026

June 26, Friday Last day of Open Registration advising
June 29, Monday Classes Begin
June 29–30, Monday–Tuesday* Schedule Revision Period
June 29–July 1, Monday–Wednesday Pass/No Pass Option Period
June 30, Tuesday* End 100% Refund Period and Late Registration
July 2, Thursday* End 75% Refund Period
July 3, Friday Independence Day (observed), No Classes, University Closed
July 6, Monday* End 50% Refund Period
July 8, Wednesday* End 25% Refund Period
July 17, Friday* Last Day to Drop/Withdraw Without Evaluation
July 31, Friday Second Summer Session Ends

* The calendar shown here lists schedule revision, refund, and drop/withdrawal dates for full-term fall/spring courses and five week summer courses. Courses meeting other than the standard length (including cross-term summer courses and courses for online accelerated programs) have different schedule revision, refund, and drop/withdrawal dates. Visit www.usi.edu/registrar/schedule-changes/refund-schedules or contact the Registrar’s Office for these dates.