Registrar’s Office

College of Nursing

ABSN+1, ABSN+2 & Traditional BSN

PRE-FALL 2026 (Accelerated BSN 1 Year ONLY)

May 18, Monday & May 19, Tuesday

New Student Orientation

May 20, Wednesday

Clinical Compliance Orientation (Dixon Campus)

May 21, Thursday Clinical Compliance Orientation (Center City Campus)

May 25, Monday

Memorial Day (University Holiday)

May 26, Tuesday

Classes Begin

June 1, Monday

Last Day to Add

June 4, Thursday

Last Day to Drop Without "W" Grade

June 19, Friday

Juneteenth Day (University Holiday - No Classes)

June 30, Tuesday

Last Day for Course Withdrawal

July 3, Friday

Independence Day (University Holiday - No Classes)

August 14, Friday

Classes End

August 17, Monday

Final Exams Begin

August 20, Thursday

Final Exams End

August 27, Thursday

Grades Due and Made Available for Students

FALL 2026

August 24, Monday & August 25, Tuesday

Student Orientation

August 26, Wednesday Clinical Readiness Day (Dixon Campus)
August 27, Thursday Clinical Readiness Day (Center City Campus)

September 7, Monday

Labor Day (University Holiday – No Classes)

September 8, 2026 (Tuesday)

Classes Begin

September 14, Monday

Last Day to Add

September 17, Thursday

Last Day to Drop Without "W" Grade

October 28, Wednesday

Last Day for Course Withdrawal

November 2, Monday

Online Registration for Winter 2026, Spring 2027

November 25, Wednesday

Thanksgiving Break Begins (After Classes End)

November 26, Thursday

Thanksgiving (University Holiday - No Classes)

November 29, Sunday

Thanksgiving Break Ends

November 30, Monday

Classes Resume

December 11, Friday

Classes End

December 14, Monday

Final Exams Begin

December 17, Thursday

Final Exams End

December 23, Wednesday

Grades Due and Made Available to Students

SPRING 2027

Jan 11, 2027 (Monday)

Classes Begin

January 15, Friday

Last Day to Add

January 20, Wednesday

Last Day to Drop Without "W" Grade

January 18, Monday

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (University Holiday - No Classes; Day of Service)

February 17, Wednesday

Last Day for Course Withdrawal

March 5, Friday - March 14, Sunday

Spring Break (After Classes End)

March 15, Monday

Classes Resume

April 5, Monday

Online Registration for Pre-Fall 2027 Summer 2027, Fall 20267(Anticipated)

April 23, Friday

Classes End

April 26, Monday

Final Exams Begin

April 29, Thursday

Final Exams End

May 6, Thursday

Grades Due and Made Available to Students

TBD

Commencement

RN to BSN

Fall 2026

TBD

Online Registration Begins

TBD

New Student Orientation

August 24, Monday

Classes Begin (Fall 1)

August 27, Thursday

Last Day to Add (Fall 1)

August 31, Monday

Last Day to Drop Without "W" Grade - (Fall 1)  

September 7, Monday

Labor Day (University Administrative offices closed; classes in session)

September 28, Monday

Last Day for Course Withdrawal (Fall 1)

TBD

Online Registration for Spring 2027 Begins

October 17, Saturday

Classes End (Fall 1)

October 19, Monday

Classes Begin (Fall 2)

October 22, Thursday

Last Day to Add (Fall 2)

October 23, Friday

Grades Due and Made Available to Students (Fall 1)

October 26, Monday

Last Day to Drop Without "W" Grade - (Fall 2)

November 23, Monday

Last Day for Course Withdrawal (Fall 2)

November 26, Thursday

Thanksgiving (University Administrative Offices Closed – Classes in session)

December 12, Saturday

Classes End (Fall 2)

December 18, Friday

Grades Due and Made Available to Students (Fall 2)

Spring 2027

TBD

Online Registration Begins

TBD

New Student Orientation

January 11, Monday

Classes Begin (Spring 1)

January 14, Thursday

Last Day to Add Online (Spring 1)

January 18, Monday

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (University Administrative Offices closed – Classes in session)

January 19, Tuesday

Last Day to Drop Without “W” Grade – (Spring 1)

February 15, Monday

Last Day for Course Withdrawal (Spring 1)

March 6, Saturday

Classes End (Spring 1)

March 8, Monday

Classes Begin (Spring 2)

March 11, Thursday

Last Day to Add (Spring 2)

March 12, Friday

Grades Due and Made Available to Students (Spring 1)

March 15, Monday

Last Day to Drop Without "W" Grade - (Spring 2)

TBD

Online Registration for Summer 2027, Fall 2027 Begins

April 12, Monday

Last Day for Course Withdrawal (Spring 2)

May 1, Saturday

Classes End (Spring 2)

May 7, Friday

Grades Due and Made Available to Students (Spring 2)

TBD

Commencement

Summer 2027

TBD

Online Registration Begins

May 3, Monday

Classes Begin (Summer 1)

May 6, Thursday

Last Day to Add (Summer 1)

May 10, Monday

Last Day to Drop Without "W" Grade - (Summer 1)

May 24, Monday

Memorial Day (University Administrative Office closed; classes in session

June 7, Monday

Last Day for Course Withdrawal (Summer 1)

June 26, Saturday

Classes End (Summer 1)

June 28, Monday

Classes Begin (Summer 2)

July 1, Thursday

Last Day to Add (Summer 2)

July 2, Friday

Grades Due and Made Available to Students (Summer 1)

July 5, Monday

Independence Day Observed (University Administrative Office closed; Classes in session)

July 6, Tuesday

Last Day to Drop Without "W" Grade - (Summer 2)

August 2, Monday

Last Day for Course Withdrawal (Summer 2)

August 21, Saturday

Classes End (Summer 2)

August 27, Friday

Grades Due and Made Available to Students (Summer 2)

DNP, MSN, PhD & Post-Graduate Certificates

FALL 2026

DNP- Nurse Anesthesia follows a program-specific schedule. Dates will be shared with students directly. 

March 30, Monday

Online Registration Begins

September 7, Monday

Labor Day (University Holiday - No Classes)

September 8, Tuesday

Classes Begin

September 14, Monday

Last Day to Add

September 11, Friday

Last Day to Drop Without "W" Grade

October 21, Wednesday

Last Day for Course Withdrawal

November 2, Monday

Online Registration for Winter 2026, Spring 2027 (Anticipated)

November 25, Wednesday

Thanksgiving Break Begins (After Classes End)

November 26, Thursday

Thanksgiving (University Holiday - No Classes)

November 29, Sunday

Thanksgiving Break Ends

November 30, Monday

Classes Resume

December 11, Friday

Classes End

December 14, Monday

Final Exams Begin

December 17, Thursday

Final Exams End

December 23, Wednesday

Grades Due and Made Available to Students

SPRING 2027

DNP- Nurse Anesthesia follows a program-specific schedule. Dates will be shared with students directly. 

January 4, Monday

DNP-A Clinical Courses Begin

January 11, Monday

Classes Begin

January 15, Friday

Last Day to Add

January 20, Wednesday

Last Day to Drop Without "W" Grade

January 18, Monday

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (University Holiday - No Classes; Day of Service)

February 16, Wednesday

Last Day for Course Withdrawal

March 5, Friday - March 14, Sunday

Spring Break (After Classes End)

March 15, Monday

Classes Resume

April 5, Monday

Online Registration for Summer 2027, Fall 2027 (Anticipated)

April 23, Friday

Classes End

April 26, Monday

Final Exams Begin

April 29, Thursday

Final Exams End

May 6, Thursday

Grades Due and Made Available to Students

TBD

Commencement

SUMMER 2027

DNP- Nurse Anesthesia follows a program-specific schedule. Dates will be shared with students directly. 

April 5, Monday

Online Registration Begins

May 10, Monday

Classes Begin

May 16, Sunday

Last Day to Add

May 19, Wednesday

Last Day to Drop Without "W" Grade

May 24, Monday

Memorial Day (University Holiday - No Classes)

June 18, Friday

Juneteenth Day (Observed – No Classes)

June 30, Wednesday

Last Day for Course Withdrawal

July 4, Sunday

Independence Day

 

July 5, Monday

Independence Day (University Holiday Observed- No Classes)

August 13, Friday

Classes End

August 16, Monday

Final Exams Begin

August 20, Friday

Final Exams End

August 27, Friday

Grades Due and Made Available to Students