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    Dec 07, 2024  
Calendars

2026-2027 Academic Calendar


Fall 2026 • Spring 2027 • Summer 2027

 


Fall 2026

August

TBD   President’s Convocation for Faculty and Staff - Auditorium

Thu-Fri

20-21 

Residence Halls Open - New Students
New Student Orientation Begins

Sat-Sun 22-23 Residence Halls Open - Returning Students
Mon 24 Full Semester, 1st 8-Week & Alternate A Week Courses Begin
Fri 28 Add period ends at 11:59 pm CST for Full Semester, 1st 8-Week & Alternate A Week Courses
Sun 30 Drop period ends at 11:59 pm CST for Full Semester, 1st 8-Week & Alternate A Week Courses
Mon 31 Alternate B Week Courses Begin

September

Fri 4 Add period ends at 11:59 pm CST for Alternate B Week 
Sun 6 Drop period ends at 11:59 pm CST for Alternate B Week 
Mon 7 University Holiday, Labor Day - No Classes
Tue 15 Last Day to Apply for Graduation - December 2026 Degree Completion
Tue TBD Maryville Reaches Out Day: On-Ground Day Classes Before 4:00 pm CST Cancelled

October

     
Sun 4 Last Day for Pass/No Pass Grading, 1st 8-Week Undergraduate Courses
Sun 4 Last Day to Withdraw ending at 11:59 pm CST - 1st 8-Week Courses
Thu 15 Books & Supplies Orders due for Spring 2027
Sun 18 1st 8-Week Courses End
Mon 19 2nd 8-Week Courses Begin
Thu 22 Mid-term Deficiency Grades Due for Day Courses
Final grades Due for 1st 8-Week Courses by 11:59 pm CST
Fri 23 Add period ends at 11:59 pm CST for 2nd 8-Week Courses
Sun 25 Drop period ends at 11:59 pm CST for 2nd 8-Week Courses

November

Mon-Fri 2-6 Spring 2027 Registration Begins
Sun 15 Last Day for Pass/No Pass Grading, Full Semester Undergraduate Courses
Sun 15 Last Day to Withdraw ending at 11:59 pm CST - Full semester courses
Mon-Sun 23-29 Thanksgiving Holiday - No Full Semester Classes (Day Only)
Wed-Sun 25-29 University Holiday, Thanksgiving - University Offices Closed
Thu 26 Thanksgiving Holiday - No Classes
Sun 29 Last Day for Pass/No Pass Grading, 2nd 8-Week Undergraduate Courses
Sun 29 Last Day to Withdraw ending at 11:59 pm CST - 2nd 8-Week Courses

December

Sun 6 Alternate A Week Courses End
Sun 13 Full Semester, Alternate B Week, and 2nd 8-Week Courses End
Thu 17 Final Grades due by 11:59 pm CST

Fall 2026 Alternating Weekend: 8/28, 9/11, 9/25, 10/9, 10/23, 11/6, 11/20, 12/4


Spring 2027

January

Fri 8 Residence Halls Open
Mon 11 Full Semester, 1st 8-Week, Alternate A Week, Online Full Semester & Online 1st 8-Week Courses Begin
Fri 15 Add period ends at 11:59 pm CST for Full Semester, 1st 8-Week & Alternate A Week Courses
Sun 17 Drop period ends at 11:59 pm CST for Full Semester, 1st 8-Week & Alternate A Week Courses
Mon 18 University Holiday, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
Tues 19 Alternate B Week Courses Begin
Fri 22 Add period ends at 11:59 pm CST for Alternate B Week Courses
Sun 24 Drop period ends at 11:59 pm CST for Alternate B Week Courses

February

Mon 1 Graduation Applications Due - May 2027 Degree Completion
Mon 15 Books & Supplies Orders due for Summer 2027
Sun 21 Last Day for Pass/No Pass Grading, 1st 8-Week Undergraduate Courses
Sun 21 Last Day to Withdraw ending at 11:59 pm CST - 1st 8-Week Courses
Mon 22 Summer 2027 Registration

March

Sun 7 1st 8-Week Courses End
Mon 8 2nd 8-Week Courses Begin
Mon-Fri 8-12 Spring Break - No Undergraduate Day Classes or Graduate Full 16-week classes
Thu 11 Mid-term Deficiency Grades Due for Day Courses
Final grades Due for 1st 8-Week Courses by 11:59 pm CST
Fri 12 Add period ends at 11:59 pm CST for 2nd 8-Week Courses
Sun 14 Drop period ends at 11:59 pm CST for 2nd 8-Week Courses
Mon-Fri 22-26 Fall 2027 Registration Begins
Fri-Sun 26-28 University Holiday, Easter - No Classes
Sun 28 Last Day for Pass/No Pass Grading, Full Semester Undergraduate Courses
Sun 28 Last Day to Withdraw ending at 11:59 pm CST - Full Semester Courses

April

Thu 15 Books & Supplies Orders due for Fall 2027
Sun 18 Last Day for Pass/No Pass Grading, 2nd 8-Week Undergraduate Courses
Sun 18 Last Day to Withdraw ending at 11:59 pm CST - 2nd 8-Week Courses
Sun 25 Alternate A Week Courses End  

May

Sat 1 Commencement Ceremony **: Undergraduate
Sun 2 Full Semester, Alternate B Week and 2nd 8-Week Courses End
Thu 6 Final Grades due by 11:59 pm CST
Spring 2027 Alternating Weekends: 1/15, 1/29, 2/12, 2/26, 3/12,3/26, 4/9, 4/23

Summer 2027

May

Mon 3 Full Semester, 1st 8-Week & Alternate A Week Courses Begin
Fri 7 Add period ends at 11:59 pm CST for Full Semester & 1st 8-Week Courses
Sun 9 Drop period ends at 11:59 pm CST for Full Semester & 1st 8-Week Courses
Mon 10 Alternate B Week Courses Begin
Sat 15 Graduation Applications Due - August 2027 Degree Completion
Mon 31 University Holiday, Memorial Day - No Classes

June

Sun 13 Last Day for Pass/No Pass Grading, 1st 8-Week Undergraduate Courses
Sun 13 Last Day to Withdraw ending at 11:59 pm CST - 1st 8-Week Courses
Sat 19 Juneteenth - University Holiday
Sun 27 1st 8-Week Courses End
Mon 28 2nd 8-Week Courses Begin

July

Thu 1 Final Grades Due for 1st 8-Week & Mid-term Deficiency Grades Due for Full Semester Courses by 11:59pm CST
Fri 2 Add period ends at 11:59 pm CST for 2nd 8-Week Courses
Sun 4 Drop period ends at 11:59 pm CST for 2nd 8-Week Courses
Sun 25 Last Day for Pass/No Pass Grading, Full Semester Undergraduate Courses
Sun 25 Last Day to Withdraw ending at 11:59 pm CST - Full Semester Courses

August

Sun 8 Last Day for Pass/No Pass Grading, 2nd 8-Week Undergraduate Courses
Sun 8 Last Day to Withdraw ending at 11:59 pm CST - 2nd 8-Week Courses
Sun  15 Alternate A Week Courses End
Sun 22 Full Semester, Alternate B Week & 2nd 8-Week Courses End
Thu 26 Final Grades Due by 11:59 pm CST

Summer 2027 Alternating Weekends: 5/7*, 5/14*, 5/28, 6/11, 6/25, 7/9, 7/23, 8/6

*These dates are consecutive