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Jun 06, 2026
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2026-2027 Graduate Catalog
Calendar
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Fall Semester 2026
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Deadline
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Full Term
(Aug. 17 - Dec. 10)
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Term I
(Aug. 17 - Oct. 8)
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Term II
(Oct. 12 - Dec. 10)
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Classes Begin
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August 17
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August 17
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October 12
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Last Day to Add
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August 23
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August 23
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October 18
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Last Day to Drop with Refund
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August 30
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August 23
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October 18
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Final Drop Date
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October 25
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September 20
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November15
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Important Fall Semester Dates
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September 7 - Labor Day Holiday
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September 15 - December Commencement Intent to Graduate Form & Regalia Order Deadline
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October 7 - 9 - Mid-term Grades Due
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October 9 - Fall Break
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October 30 - November 6 - Registration
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November 23 - 27 - Thanksgiving Holidays
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December 4, 7 - 10 - Final Examinations
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December 12 - Commencement
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December 13 - Final grades due (Sunday by 5:00 p.m.)
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December 14 - January 5 - Christmas Holiday
Spring Semester 2027
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Deadline
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Full Term
(January 6 - April 29)
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Term I
(January 6 - February 26)
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Term II
(March 1 - April 29)
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Classes Begin
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January 6
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January 6
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March 1
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Last Day to Add
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January 12
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January 12
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March 7
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Last Day to Drop with Refund
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January 19
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January 12
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March 7
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Final Drop Date
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March 16
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February 9
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April 4
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Important Spring Semester Dates
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January 18 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday
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January 31 - May Commencement Intent to Graduate Form & Regalia Order Deadline
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February 24 - 26 - Mid-term Grades Due
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March 15 - 19 - Spring Break
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March 26 - Good Friday Holiday
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April 2 - 9 - Registration
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April 14 - 15 - Student Scholars Symposium
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April 23, 26 - 29 - Final Examinations
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May 1 - Commencement
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May 2 - Final grades due (Sunday by 5:00 p.m.)
Summer Semester 2027
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Deadline
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Extended Full
(May 3 - July 29)
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Full Term
(May 24 - July 29)
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Term I
(May 3 - 21)
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Term II
(May 24 - June 25)
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Term III
(June 28 - July 29)
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Classes Begin
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May 3
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May 24
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May 3
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May 24
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June 28
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Last Day to Add
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May 7
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May 27
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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Last Day to Drop with Refund
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May 12
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June 3
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May 4
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May 27
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June 30
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Final Drop Date
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June 25
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July 3
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May 13
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June 12
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July 16
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Final Exams
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July 29
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July 29
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May 21
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June 25
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July 29
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Important Summer Semester Dates
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May 31 - Memorial Day Holiday
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June 18 - Juneteenth National Independence Day Holiday (Observed)
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July 5 - Independence Day Holiday (Observed)
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July 30 - Summer 2027 Intent to Graduate Form Due
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July 31 - Graduate Date for Summer Graduates (No Commencement)
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August 1 - Final grades due (Sunday by 5:00 p.m.)
Fall Semester 2027
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Deadline
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Full Term
(August 23 - December 16)
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Term I
(August 23 - October 14)
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Term II
(October 18 - December 16)
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Classes Begin
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August 23
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August 23
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October 18
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Last Day to Add
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August 29
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August 29
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October 24
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Last Day to Drop with Refund
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September 5
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August 29
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October 24
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Final Drop Date
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October 31
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September 26
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November 21
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Important Fall Semester Dates
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September 6 - Labor Day Holiday
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September 15 - December Commencement Intent to Graduate Form & Regalia Order Deadline
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October 7 - 9 - Mid-term Grades Due
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October 15 - Fall Break
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October 29 - November 5 - Registration
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November 22 - 26 - Thanksgiving Holidays
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December 10, 13 - 16 - Final Examinations
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December 18 - Commencement
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December 19 - Final grades due (Sunday by 5:00 p.m.)
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December 20 - January 9 - Christmas Holiday
Spring Semester 2028
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Deadline
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Full Term
(January 10 - May 4)
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Term I
(January 10 - March 3)
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Term II
(March 6 - May 4)
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Classes Begin
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January 10
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January 10
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March 6
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Last Day to Add
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January 16
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January 16
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March 12
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Last Day to Drop with Refund
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January 23
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January 16
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March 12
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Final Drop Date
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March 19
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February 13
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April 9
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Important Spring Semester Dates
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January 17 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday
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January 31 - May Commencement Intent to Graduate Form & Regalia Order Deadline
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February 24 - 26 - Mid-term Grades Due
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March 13 - 17 - Spring Break
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March 31 - April 7 - Registration
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April 14 - Good Friday Holiday
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April 14 - 15 - Student Scholars Symposium
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April 28, May 1 - 4 - Final Examinations
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May 6 - Commencement
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May 7 - Final grades due (Sunday by 5:00 p.m.)
Summer Semester 2028
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Deadline
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Extended Full
(May 8 - August 3)
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Full Term
(May 30 - August 3)
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Term I
(May 8 - 26)
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Term II
(May 30 - June 30)
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Term III
(July 3 - August 3)
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Classes Begin
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May 8
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May 30
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May 8
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May 30
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July 3
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Last Day to Add
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May 12
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June 2
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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Last Day to Drop with Refund
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May 17
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June 9
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May 9
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June 1
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July 5
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Final Drop Date
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June 30
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July 8
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May 18
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June 17
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July 21
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Final Exams
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August 3
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August 3
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May 26
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June 30
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August 3
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Important Summer Semester Dates
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May 29 - Memorial Day Holiday
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June 19 - Juneteenth National Independence Day Holiday (Observed)
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July 4 - Independence Day Holiday (Observed)
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July 30 - Summer 2028 Intent to Graduate Form Due
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August 5 - Graduate Date for Summer Graduates (No Commencement)
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August 6 - Final grades due (Sunday by 5:00 p.m.)
*The dates are subject to change and should be regarded as tentative projections.
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