2026-2027 Important Dates

All dates are subject to change.

Fall 2026

Lawn Resident Move-in
Friday, August 14

First-Year Move-in
Thursday, August 20 - Friday, August 21

Incoming Transfer and Second-Year Move-In
Saturday, August 22

Upperclass Move-In
Sunday, August 23 and after

Fall Reading Days
Saturday, October 3 - Tuesday, October 6

Family Weekend
Friday, October 23 - Sunday, October 25

Thanksgiving Recess
Wednesday, November 26 - Sunday, November 29

Last Day of Fall 2026 Classes
Tuesday, December 8

Examinations
Thursday, December 10 - Friday, December 18

Reading Days
Sunday, December 13; Wednesday, December 16

First-Year Area Residence Halls Close
Saturday, December 19 at noon
Residential Colleges and upperclass housing areas remain open

First-Year Residence Halls Reopen for J-Term Students
Sunday, January 3 (8 a.m.)

First-Year Residence Halls Reopen for Spring 2027
Sunday, January 17 (8 a.m.)

First Day of Classes
Wednesday, January 20

Spring Recess
Saturday, March 6 - Sunday, March 14
residence halls remain open

Last Day of Spring 2027 Classes
Tuesday, May 4

Reading Days
Sunday, May 9; Wednesday, May 12

Examinations
Thursday, May 6 - Friday, May 14

Spring 2027 Move-Out
no later than Saturday, May 15 at noon