Academic Calendar
2025-2026 Academic Calendar (June 5, 2025)
Summer 2025 Academic Calendar (March 18, 2025)
2024-2025 Academic Calendar (May 30, 2024)
2023-2024 Academic Calendar (Feburary 10, 2023)
2022-2023 Academic Calendar (September 17, 2022)
2021-2022 Academic Calendar Revised (June 30, 2021)
Fall 2025 Semester
| Week 1 | Time | Monday, August 11, 2025 | Sun, Aug 17, 2025 |
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| Facutly and Staff Professional Development | Thursday, July 31, 2025 | Friday, August 1, 2025 | |
| Residence Halls Open for Returning Students, 9 a.m. | Friday, August 1, 2025 | Sunday, August 3, 2025 | |
| Vesper Service =Attendance is mandatory for all New students and new transfers | 6:00 p.m. | Sunday, August 10, 2025 | |
| CLASSES BEGIN | Monday, August 11, 2025 | ||
| Online GO1 Class begins | Monday, August 11, 2025 | ||
| First Assignment of the Semester due | Friday, August 15, 2025 | ||
| Last Day for Drop /Add and STUDENT SCHEDULE ADJUSTMENT without Penalty | Sunday, August 17, 2025 |
| Week 2 | Time | Monday, August 18, 2025 | Sun, Aug 24, 2025 |
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| List of Prospective Graduates due to the Office of Academic Records for | Monday, August 25, 2025 |
| Week 3 | Time | Monday, August 25, 2025 | Sun, Aug 31, 2025 |
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| Degree Plans reviewed by Division Chairs and acceptance of “blue” forms by appointment with the Office of Academic Records between August 1st and October 31st. (December graduates) - | Friday, August 29, 2025 |
| Week 4 | Time | Monday, September 1, 2025 | Sun, Sep 7, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Day HOLIDAY (No Classes) | Monday, September 1, 2025 | ||
| Career Fair | Thursday, September 4, 2025 |
| Week 5 "Honors Week" | Time | Monday, September 8, 2025 | Sun, Sep 14, 2025 |
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| Deadline for December graduates "blue" forms ends Monday, September 9, 2024 | Monday, September 8, 2025 | ||
| Online Registration ends for Fall (last day to add a course) | Wednesday, September 10, 2025 | ||
| Application for Completion of Degree Requirements on ALL Prospective Graduates (December, May and July). | Monday, September 8, 2025 | Sunday, September 14, 2025 | |
| Honors Week | Wednesday, September 10, 2025 | ||
| Honors Socitey Fair | Thursday, September 11, 2025 | ||
| Senior EXIT Examination | Friday, September 12, 2025 | ||
| Honors Convocation | Monday, September 15, 2025 | Sun, Sep 21, 2025 |
| Week 6 | Time | Monday, September 15, 2025 | Sun, Sep 21, 2025 |
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| Constitution Day | Wednesday, September 17, 2025 |
| Week 7 | Time | Monday, September 22, 2025 | Sun, Sep 28, 2025 |
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| FAFSA Filing begins | |||
| Week 8 "Midterm Week" | Time | Monday, September 29, 2025 | Sun, Oct 5, 2025 |
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| Mid-term Evaluation Week | Monday, September 29, 2025 | Friday, October 3, 2025 | |
| Student Course Evaluation of Faculty | Monday, September 29, 2025 | ||
| End of Online GO1 Session | Monday, September 29, 2025 | Friday, October 3, 2025 |
| Week 9 | Time | Monday, October 6, 2025 | Sun, Oct 12, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online GO2 Session Begins | Monday, October 6, 2025 | ||
| Mid-term Grades Due | Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | ||
| Graduate School Fair | Thursday, October 9, 2025 | ||
| Senior EXIT Examination | Friday, October 10, 2025 | ||
| Coronation | Sunday, October 12, 2025 |
| Week 10 "Homecoming Week" | Time | Monday, October 13, 2025 | Sun, Oct 19, 2025 |
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| Homecoming Game | Saturday, October 18, 2025 | ||
| Alabama Free Application Week | October 17, 2025 | October 21, 2025 |
| Week 11 | Time | Monday, October 20, 2025 | Sun, Oct 26, 2025 |
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| TBA |
| Week 12 | Time | Monday, October 27, 2025 | Sun, November 2nd, 2025 |
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| Registration for Spring Semester begins | Monday, October 27, 2025 | Sun, Nov 2, 2025 | |
| LAST DAY TO DROP A COURSE | Friday, October 31, 2025 | ||
| Deadline for May and July graduates "blue" forms ends Thursday, October 30, 2024 | Thursday, October 30, 2025 |
| Week 13 " First Greratiton Student & Transfer Student Week" | Time | Monday, November 3, 2025 | Sun, Nov 9, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transfer Day | Thursday, November 6, 2025 | ||
| First Generation Student Day | Saturday, November 8, 2025 |
| Week 14 " Education Week " | Time | Monday, November 10, 2025 | Sun, Nov 16, 2025 |
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| LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW FROM COLLEGE | Friday, November 14, 2025 | ||
| Last Day to Remove Incomplete (“I”) Grades from Spring semester 2025 | Friday, November 14, 2025 |
| Week 15 "Exam Prep Study Week" | Time | Monday, November 17, 2025 | Sun, Nov 23, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAST DAY OF CLASS | Thursday, November 20, 2025 | ||
| Beginning Cycle of Awarding Financial Aid for 2025-2026 |
Spring 2026 Semester
| New Year’s HOLIDAY | Thursday, January 1, 2026 | |||
| College Opens from Holiday break | Monday, January 5, 2026 | |||
| Faculty and Staff Professional Development | Monday, January 5, 2026 | |||
| New Student Orientation | Wednesday, January 7, 2026 | Friday, January 9, 2026 | ||
| REGISTRATION (new students) | Wednesday, January 7, 2026 | |||
| REGISTRATION onsite | Wednesday, January 7, 2026 | Friday, January 9, 2026 | ||
| Vesper Service | Sunday, January 11, 2026 | |||
| Monday, January 5, 2026 | Sunday, January 11, 2026 | Faculty and Staff Return Registration Week | ||
| Wednesday, January 7, 2026 | Friday, January 9, 2026 | Students Return to Campus |
| Week 1 | First Week of Classes | Monday, January 12, 2026 - Sunday, January 18, 2026 |
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| CLASSES BEGIN | Monday, January 12, 2026 | |
| Online Classes Begin for GO1 | Monday, January 12, 2026 | |
| First Assignment of the Semester due | Monday, January 12, 2026 | |
| Late Registration begins | Thursday, January 15, 2026 | |
| Last Day for Drop /Add and STUDENT SCHEDULE ADJUSTMENT without Penalty | Thursday, January 15, 2026 |
| Week 2 | Monday, January 19, 2026 | Sunday, January 25, 2026 |
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| STUDENT SCHEDULE ADJUSTMENT ENDS | Monday, January 12, 2026 | |
| Online Registration ends for Spring (last day to add a course) | Tuesday, January 13, 2026 | |
| Martin Luther King, Jr., HOLIDAY (No Classes) | Monday, January 19, 2026 |
| Week 3 | Monday, January 26, 2026 | Sunday, February 1, 2026 |
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| Degree Plans reviewed and acceptance of “blue” forms by appointment with the Office of Academic Records between January 6 and January 31 [applications after the deadline will transfer to the next graduation period]. | Monday, January 26, 2026 |
| Week 4 | Monday, February 2, 2026 | Sunday, February 8, 2026 |
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| Week 5 | Monday, February 9, 2026 | Sunday, February 15, 2026 |
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| Senior EXIT Examination | Friday, February 13, 2026 | Monday, February 16, 2026 |
| Week 6 | Monday, February 16, 2026 | Sunday, February 22, 2026 |
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| Week 7 "SBS Week" | Monday, February 23, 2026 | Sunday, March 1, 2026 |
| Registration for Summer and Fall Semesters (begins) | Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | Friday, March 7, 2026 |
| Online Classes GO1 End | Friday, February 27, 2026 |
| Week 8 | Monday, March 2, 2026 | Sunday, March 8, 2026 |
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| Week 9 | Monday, March 2, 2026 | Sunday, March 8, 2026 |
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| CME Spring Convocation | Thursday, March 12, 2026 | |
| Mid-term Grades Due | Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | |
Career/Graduate School Fair | Wednesday, March 11, 2026 | |
| Online Classes GO2 Begin | Monday, March 2, 2026 | |
| Summer Financial Aid applications emailed/on website | ||
| Senior EXIT Examination | Thursday, March 12, 2026 | Monday, March 16, 2026 |
| Week 10 " Social Work Week" | Monday, March 16, 2026 | Sunday, March 22, 2026 |
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Spring Break | Monday, March 23, 2026 | Sunday, March 29, 2026 |
| Week 11 " Religious Emphasis Week" | Monday, March 30, 2026 | Sunday, April 5, 2026 | Easter Holiday (Fri, Apr 3) |
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| Week 12 "NSM Week" | Monday, April 6, 2026 | Sunday, April 12, 2026 |
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| LAST DAY TO DROP A COURSE | Friday, April 10, 2026 | |
| Senior EXIT Examination | Friday, April 10, 2026 | Monday, April 13, 2026 |
| Week 13 "Spring Arts Week" | Monday, April 13, 2026 | Sunday, April 19, 2026 |
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| SPRING BREAK [Residence Halls Close at 3:00 PM on Friday and Open at 8:00 | Friday, March 20, 2026 | |
| Federal Direct Loan exist counseling for graduating seniors | Tuesday, April 7, 2026 | |
| Campus Preview Day | Saturday, April 18, 2026 |
| Week 14 "Business and Financial Literacy Week" | Monday, April 20, 2026 | Sunday, April 26, 2026 | Senior Final Exams |
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| Graduating Seniors Final Exams | Wednesday, April 22, 2026 | Saturday, April 25, 2026 | |
| Last Day to Remove Incomplete (“I”) Grade | Friday, April 24, 2026 | Tuesday, April 21, 2026 | |
| LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW FROM COLLEGE | Friday, April 24, 2026 | Tuesday, April 21, 2026 | |
| Final Examination for ALL Saturday classes (non-weekend) | Saturday, April 25, 2026 |
| Week 15 "Exam Prep Study Week" | Monday, April 27, 2026 | Sunday, May 3, 2026 |
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| Senior Grades Due, 5 p.m. [hard copy submission] | Monday, April 27, 2026 | |
| Online Classes for GO2 End | Friday, May 1, 2026 | |
| LAST DAY OF CLASS | Friday, May 1, 2026 |
| Week 16 Finals | Monday, May 4, 2026 | Sunday, May 10, 2026 | Final Exams Graduation May 9th |
| BACCALAUREATE SERVICE | Friday, May 1, 2026 | ||
| COMMENCEMENT EXCERCISES | Saturday, May 2, 2026 | ||
| Grades Due | Tuesday, May 12, 2026 | ||
| Final Reports for Faculty Due | Friday, May 15, 2026 | ||
| Academic Affairs Professional Development | Monday, May 18, 2026 | Friday, May 22, 2026 | |
| Final Grades Due | Tuesday, May 5, 2026 | ||
| Run the Satisfactory Academic Progress Report (SAP) and Mail | Tuesday, May 26, 2026 | ||