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2025-26 Crete Campus Calendar (semester)
2025-26 Lincoln and Online Calendar (8 week terms)
2026-27 Crete Campus Calendar (semester)
2026-27 Lincoln and Online Calendar (8 week terms)
2025-26 16-Week Calendar - Crete Campus
FALL SEMESTER 2025 25/FAL August 18 - December 11
August
10-17 Sun-Sun ….. New Student Welcome Week
13 Wednesday ….. Last day to add an 8 week online course
18 Monday ….. FIRST DAY of FALL SEMESTER/ Payment due date
21 Thursday ….. Opening Convocation 11:00 a.m.
25 Monday ….. Last day to drop a first 8 week session course
27 Wednesday ….. Last day to add a semester long course
29 Fri ….. Last day to drop a semester course/Fall Census; Pass/Fail deadline for 8wk courses (week 2)
September
1 Monday ….. Labor Day - University CLOSED
12 Fri ….. Final day for Jr/Sr. to declare a P/F course (week 4); Deadline to withdraw from an 8wk course
October
4 Saturday ….. Homecoming
9 - 10 Th - F ….. Fall Break for students
11 Saturday ….. First 8 week session ends
13 Monday ….. Spring 2026 schedule release
13 Monday ….. Second 8-week session starts
15 Wednesday ….. MID-TERM GRADES DUE by 8am and available on Self-Service
24 Friday ….. Pass/Fail deadline for 8wk courses
24 Friday ….. Deadline to withdraw from a course receiving a “W”. (week 10)
29-11/7 ….. Student REGISTRATION and ADVISING for Spring 2026
November
7 Friday ….. Final day to withdraw from University. Grades are W’s. Deadline to withdraw from 8wk crse
26 - 28 W-F ….. Thanksgiving Break - 11/27-28 University CLOSED
December
8 - 11 M-Th ….. FINAL EXAMS
12 Friday ….. Crete Campus DECEMBER GRADUATES GRADES DUE at 8am
13 Saturday ….. December Graduation Ceremony Fuhrer Fieldhouse
17 Wednesday ….. Fall Semester GRADES DUE by 8 a.m.
18 Thursday ….. Fall Semester grades available on Self-Service
SPRING SEMESTER 2026 26/SPR January 12 - May 14
January
7 Wednesday ….. Last day to add a first 8 week session course
9 Friday ….. New Student Orientation
12 Monday ….. FIRST DAY of SPRING SEMESTER/ Payment due date
19 Monday ….. Martin Luther King Day - University CLOSED
19 Monday ….. Last day to drop a first 8 week session course
21 Wednesday ….. Last day to add a semester long course
23 Fri ….. Last day to drop a semester course/Spring Census; Pass/Fail deadline for 8wk courses (week 2)
February
6 Friday ….. Final day for Jr/Sr. to declare a P/F course (week 4); Deadline to withdraw from an 8wk crse
March
9 - 13 M-F ….. Spring Break
11 Wednesday ….. MID-TERM GRADES DUE by 8am and available on Self-Service
16 Monday ….. 26/FAL and 26/SUM schedule release
16 Monday ….. Second 8-week session starts
27 Friday ….. Deadline to withdraw from a course receiving a “W” (week 10). Pass/Fail deadline for 8wk courses
April
2-6 Th-Mon ….. Easter Break, Crete Campus
8 - 17 ….. Student REGISTRATION and ADVISING for Fall and Summer 2026
10 Friday ….. Final day to withdraw from University. Grades are W’s. Deadline to withdraw from an 8wk crse
May
11 - 14 M-Th ….. FINAL EXAMS
15 Friday ….. Crete Campus MAY GRADUATES GRADES DUE at 8am
Baccalaureate Service, President’s Concert, Honors Convocation
16 Saturday ….. COMMENCEMENT - 10 a.m. Non-Residential Undergraduates and Graduate programs
COMMENCEMENT - 2:00 p.m. Crete Campus Undergraduates
20 Wednesday ….. Spring Semester GRADES DUE by 8 a.m.
21 Thursday ….. Spring Semester grades available on Self-Service
2025-26 8-Week Calendar - Lincoln and Online
July
7 Monday ….. Autumn Term schedule released, Priority Registration begins
14 Monday ….. Registration begins for Autumn Term
August
13 Wednesday ….. Last day to add Autumn Term
18 Monday ….. Autumn Term Begins / Payment Due
25 Monday ….. CENSUS DAY - Last day to drop Autumn enrollments
September
1 Monday ….. UNIVERSITY CLOSED - Labor Day
2 Tuesday ….. Winter I Term schedule released, Priority Registration begins
8 Monday ….. Registration begins for Winter I Term
12 Friday ….. Last day to withdraw from an AUTM course and receive a ‘W’
October
8 Wednesday ….. Last day to add Winter I Term
11 Saturday ….. Autumn Term Ends
13 Monday ….. Winter I Term Begins / Payment Due
16 Thursday ….. Autumn Term grades published to Self-Service
20 Monday ….. CENSUS DAY - Last day to drop Winter I enrollments
November
7 Friday ….. Last day to withdraw from a WIN1 course and receive a ‘W’
17 Monday ….. Winter II Term schedule released, Priority Registration begins
26, 27, & 28 ….. NO CLASS MEETINGS - Thanksgiving weekend
December
1 Monday ….. Registration begins for Winter II Terms
13 Saturday ….. Winter I Term Ends
18 Thursday ….. Winter I Term grades published to Self-Service
The Doane Offices will be CLOSED December 25 through January 1
January
7 Wednesday ….. Last day to add Winter II Term
12 Monday ….. Winter II Term Begins / Payment Due
19 Monday ….. UNIVERSITY CLOSED - Martin Luther King Day
19 Monday ….. CENSUS DAY - Last day to drop Winter II enrollments
February
6 Friday ….. Last day to withdraw from a WIN2 course and receive a ‘W’
9 Monday ….. Spring Term schedule released, Priority Registration begins
16 Monday ….. Registration begins for Spring Term
March
7 Saturday ….. Winter II Term Ends
11 Wednesday ….. Last day to add Spring Term
12 Thursday ….. Winter II Term grades published to Self-Service
16 Monday ….. Spring Term Begins / Payment Due
23 Monday ….. CENSUS DAY - Last day to drop Spring Term enrollments
April
10 Friday ….. Last day to withdraw from a SPRG course and receive a ‘W’
20 Monday ….. Summer Term schedule released, Priority Registration begins
27 Monday ….. Registration begins for Summer Term
May
16 Saturday ….. Spring Term Ends
16 Saturday ….. Spring Commencement Ceremony
21 Thursday ….. Spring Term grades published to Self-Service
25 Monday ….. UNIVERSITY CLOSED - Memorial Day
27 Wednesday ….. Last day to add Summer Term
June
1 Monday ….. Summer Term Begins / Payment Due
8 Monday ….. CENSUS DAY - Last day to drop Summer enrollments
19 Friday ….. No CLASS MEETINGS - Juneteenth
26 Friday ….. Last day to withdraw from a Summer course and receive a ‘W’
July
3 Friday ….. UNIVERSITY CLOSED - Fourth of July recognized
6 Monday ….. Autumn Term schedule released, Priority Registration begins
13 Monday ….. Registration begins for Autumn Term
August
1 Saturday ….. Summer Term Ends
6 Thursday ….. Summer grades published to Self-Service
FALL SEMESTER 2026 26/FAL August 17 - December 10
August
12 Wednesday ….. Last day to add an 8 week online course
9-16 Sun-Sun ….. New Student Welcome Week
17 Monday ….. FIRST DAY of FALL SEMESTER/ Payment due date
20 Thursday ….. Opening Convocation 11:00 a.m.
24 Monday ….. Last day to drop a first 8 week session course
26 Wednesday ….. Last day to add a semester long course
28 Friday ….. Last day to drop a semester long course/Fall Census; Pass/Fail deadline for 8wk courses (week 2)
September
7 Monday ….. Labor Day - University CLOSED
11 Friday ….. Final day for Jr/Sr. to declare a P/F course (week 4); Deadline to withdraw from an 8 week course.
October
3 Saturday ….. Homecoming
8-9 Th-Fri ….. Fall Break for students
10 Saturday ….. First 8-week session ends
12 Monday ….. Spring 2027 schedule release
12 Monday ….. Second 8-week session starts
14 Wednesday ….. MID-TERM GRADES DUE at 8am and available on Self-Service
23 Friday ….. Deadline to withdraw from a semester course receiving a “W”. (week 10) Pass/Fail deadline for 2nd 8wk courses
November
6 Friday ….. Final day to withdraw from the University. Grades are W’s. (week 12) Deadline to withdraw from a 2nd 8 week course.
25-27 W-F ….. Thanksgiving Break - 11/26-27 University CLOSED
December
7 - 10 M-Th ….. FINAL EXAMS
11 Friday ….. Crete Campus DECEMBER GRADUATES GRADES DUE at 8am
13 Saturday ….. December Graduation Ceremony Fuhrer Fieldhouse
16 Wednesday ….. Fall Semester GRADES DUE by 8 a.m.
17 Thursday ….. Fall Semester grades available on Self-Service
SPRING SEMESTER 2027 27/SPR January 11 - May 13
January
6 Wednesday ….. Last day to add a first 8 week session course
8 Friday ….. New Student Orientation
11 Monday ….. FIRST DAY of SPRING SEMESTER/ Payment due date
18 Monday ….. Martin Luther King Day - University CLOSED
18 Monday ….. Last day to drop a first 8 week session course
20 Wednesday ….. Last day to add a semester long course
22 Friday ….. Last day to drop a semester long course/Spring Census; Pass/Fail deadline for 8wk courses (week 2)
February
5 Friday ….. Final day for Jr/Sr. to declare a P/F course (week 4); Deadline to withdraw from an 8 week course.
March
6 Saturday ….. First 8-week session ends
8-12 M-F ….. Spring Break
10 Wednesday ….. MID-TERM GRADES DUE at 8am and available on Self-Service
15 Monday ….. 27/FAL and 27/SUM schedule release
15 Monday ….. Second 8-week session starts
24 Wednesday ….. Deadline to withdraw from a semester course receiving a “W”. (week 10) Pass/Fail deadline for 2nd 8wk courses
26 Friday….. Easter Break, Crete Campus
April
7-16 ….. Student REGISTRATION and ADVISING for Fall and Summer 2027
16 Friday ….. Final day to withdraw from the University. Grades are W’s. (week 12) Deadline to withdraw from a 2nd 8 week course.
May
10 - 13 M-Th ….. FINAL EXAMS
14 Friday ….. Crete Campus MAY GRADUATES GRADES DUE at 8am
Baccalaureate Service, President’s Concert, Honors Convocation
15 Saturday ….. COMMENCEMENT - 10 a.m. Non-Residential Undergraduates and Graduate programs
COMMENCEMENT - 2:00 p.m. Crete Campus Undergraduates
19 Wednesday ….. Spring Semester GRADES DUE by 8 a.m.
20 Thursday ….. Spring Semester grades available on Self-Service
SUMMER SEMESTER 2026 27/SUM May 24 - July 24
July
6 Monday ….. Autumn Term schedule released, Priority Registration begins
13 Monday ….. Registration begins for Autumn Term
August
12 Wednesday ….. Last day to add Autumn Term
17 Monday ….. Autumn Term Begins / Payment Due
24 Monday ….. CENSUS DAY - Last day to drop Autumn enrollments
31 Monday …. Winter I Term schedule released, Priority Registration begins
September
7 Monday ….. UNIVERSITY CLOSED - Labor Day
8 Tuesday ….. Registration begins for Winter I Term
11 Friday ….. Last day to withdraw from an AUTM course and receive a ‘W’
October
7 Wednesday ….. Last day to add Winter I Term
10 Saturday ….. Autumn Term Ends
12 Monday ….. Winter I Term Begins / Payment Due
14 Wednesday ….. Autumn Term grades due at 8am
15 Thursday ….. Autumn Term grades published to Self-Service
19 Monday ….. CENSUS DAY - Last day to drop Winter I enrollments
November
6 Friday ….. Last day to withdraw from a WIN1 course and receive a ‘W’
16 Monday ….. Winter II Term schedule released, Priority Registration begins
25, 26, & 27 ….. NO CLASS MEETINGS - Thanksgiving weekend
30 Monday ….. Registration begins for Winter II Term
December
11 Friday ….. December Graduates grades due at 8am
12 Saturday ….. Winter I Term Ends
16 Wednesday ….. Winter I Term grades due at 8am
17 Thursday ….. Winter I Term grades published to Self-Service
The Doane Offices will be CLOSED December 25 through January 1
January
6 Wednesday ….. Last day to add Winter II Term
11 Monday ….. Winter II Term Begins / Payment Due
18 Monday ….. UNIVERSITY CLOSED - Martin Luther King Day
18 Monday ….. CENSUS DAY - Last day to drop Winter II enrollments
February
5 Friday ….. Last day to withdraw from a WIN2 course and receive a ‘W’
8 Monday ….. Spring Term schedule released, Priority Registration begins
15 Monday ….. Registration begins for Spring Term
March
6 Saturday ….. Winter II Term Ends
10 Wednesday ….. Last day to add Spring Term
10 Wednesday ….. Winter II Term grades due at 8am
11 Thursday ….. Winter II Term grades published to Self-Service
15 Monday ….. Spring Term Begins / Payment Due
22 Monday ….. CENSUS DAY - Last day to drop Spring Term enrollments
April
9 Friday ….. Last day to withdraw from a SPRG course and receive a ‘W’
19 Monday ….. Summer Term schedules released, Priority Registration begins
26 Monday ….. Registration begins for Summer Term
May
14 Friday ….. May Graduates grades due at 8am
15 Saturday ….. Spring Term Ends
15 Saturday ….. Spring Commencement Ceremony
19 Wednesday ….. Last day to add Summer Term
19 Wednesday ….. Spring Term grades due at 8am
20 Thursday ….. Spring Term grades published to Self-Service
24 Monday ….. Summer Term Begins / Payment Due
31 Monday ….. UNIVERSITY CLOSED - Memorial Day
31 Monday ….. CENSUS DAY - Last day to drop Summer enrollments
June
18 Friday ….. No CLASS MEETINGS - Juneteenth recognized
18 Friday ….. Last day to withdraw from a Summer course and receive a ‘W’
July
5 Monday ….. UNIVERSITY CLOSED - Fourth of July Recognized
6 Tuesday ….. Autumn Term schedule released, Priority Registration begins
12 Monday ….. Registration begins for Autumn Term
24 Saturday ….. Summer Term Ends
28 Wednesday ….. Summer Term grades due at 8am
29 Thursday ….. Summer Term grades published to Self-Service
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