Academic Calendar

 

 

Fall Semester 2024

August 26 - December 30

Registration

Monday

August 26

Registration 

Tuesday

August 27

Convocation

Wednesday

August 28

Run/Cancel

Thursday

August 29

Labor Day (no classes)

Monday 

September 2

Instruction Begins

Tuesday

September 3

Last Day to Add/Drop (Full-Semester and 1st-half, 7.5-week classes)

Monday 

September 9

Mid-Term Grades Due 

Friday

October 25

First Half-Semester Courses End

Friday

October 25

Second Half-Semester Courses Start

Monday

October 28

Last Day to Add/Drop (2nd-half, 7.5 week classes) 

Friday

November 1

Election Day (no classes)

Tuesday 

November 5

Veterans' Day (no classes)

Monday

November 11

Last Day to Withdraw

Friday

November 22

Thanksgiving Recess

Wednesday - Saturday

November 27 - 30

Classes Resume 

Monday 

December 2

Semester Ends

Monday

December 23

Grades Due

Monday

December 30

*Due to the time constraints of the schedule, it is imperative that faculty meet contractual obligations and submit final grades as scheduled.
Note: Schedule will be reexamined if the schedule of Erie County holidays is revised

Winter Session 2024 - 2025

December 30 – January 10

Nine (9) Instructional Days + One (1) Snow Day 

Instruction Begins

Monday

December 30

New Year's (no classes)

Wednesday

January 1

Instruction Ends

Friday

January 10

 

Nine Days of instruction:
December 30, 31
January 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

*Snow Day: Saturday, January 11

Spring Semester 2025

January 13 - May 23

Registration 

Monday 

January 13

Registration

Tuesday

January 14

Convocation

Wednesday

January 15

Run/Cancel

Thursday 

January 16

Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no class)

Monday

January 20

Instruction Begins

Tuesday

January 21

Last Day to Add/Drop

Monday

January 27

Presidents' Day Recess

Monday - Saturday

February 17 - 22

Classes Resume 

Monday 

February 24

Midterm Grades Due 

Friday

March 21

College Day (no class)

Friday

March 28

April Break

Monday - Saturday

April 14 - 19

Classes Resume

Monday 

April 21

Last Day to Withdraw

Friday

April 25

Semester Ends

Monday

May 19

Spring Commencement

Wednesday 

May 21

 *Grades Due  Friday

May 23

*Due to time constraints, it is imperative that faculty meet contractual obligations and submit final grades as scheduled.
Note: Schedule will be reexamined if the schedule of Erie County holidays is revised.

Summer 2025 Session 1

May 27 – July 3

Memorial Day (no classes)

Monday

May 26

Instruction Begins

Tuesday

May 27

Juneteenth (no classes)

Thursday

June 19

Last Day to Withdraw

Wednesday

June 25

Instruction Ends

Thursday

July 3

 

Summer 2025 Session 2

July 7 - August 13

July 4th (no classes)

Friday

July 4

Instruction Begins

Monday

July 7

Last Day to Withdraw

Monday

August 4

Instruction Ends

Wednesday

August 13

 

2025-2026 Academic Calendar

As approved by the Board of Trustees on August 29, 2024

Fall Semester 2025

 

Registration

Monday

August 25

Registration

Tuesday

August 26

Convocation

Wednesday

August 27

Run/Cancel

Thursday

August 28

Labor Day (no classes)

Monday

September 1

Instruction Begins

Tuesday

September 2

Last Day to Add

Monday

September 8

Columbus Day (no classes)

Monday

October 13

First Half-Semester Courses Ends

Thursday

October 23

Mid-Term Grades Due

Friday

October 24

Second Half-Semester Courses Start

Friday

October 24

Veterans’ Day (no classes)

Tuesday

November 11

Last Day to Withdraw

Friday

November 21

Thanksgiving Recess

Wednesday – Saturday

November 26 - 29

Semester Ends

Monday

December 22

Grades Due*

Monday

December 29

*Due to the time constraints of the schedule, it is imperative that faculty meet contractual obligations and submit final grades as scheduled.

Note: Schedule will be reexamined if the schedule of Erie County holidays is revised.

Winter Session 2025-2026

 

Nine (9) Instructional Days + One (1) Snow Day

Instruction Begins

Monday

December 29

New Year’s Day (no classes)

Thursday

January 1

Instruction Ends*

Friday

January 9

 

Nine Days of instruction:     December 29, 30, 31

January 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

*Snow Day: Saturday, January 10

Spring Semester 2026

 

Registration

Monday

January 12

Registration

Tuesday

January 13

Convocation

Wednesday

January 14

Run/Cancel

Thursday

January 15

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

(no classes)

Monday

January 19

Instruction Begins

Tuesday

January 20

Last Day to Add/Drop

Monday

January 26

Presidents’ Day Recess

Monday – Saturday

February 16 - 21

First Half-Semester Courses Ends

Thursday

March 19

Mid-Term Grades Due

Friday

March 20

Second Half-Semester Courses Start

Friday

March 20

College Day (no classes)

Friday

March 27

April Break

Monday – Saturday

March 30-April 4

Last Day to Withdraw

Friday

April 24

Semester Ends

Monday

May 18

Spring Commencement

Wednesday

May 20

Grades Due

Friday

May 22

*Due to the time constraints of the schedule, it is imperative that faculty meet contractual obligations and submit final grades as scheduled.

Note: Schedule will be reexamined if the schedule of Erie County holidays is revised.

 

Summer Sessions 2026

 

Summer Session 1: May 26 – July 2

Memorial Day (no classes)

Monday

May 25

Instruction Begins

Tuesday

May 26

Last Day to Add/Drop

Wednesday

May 27

Juneteenth (no classes)

Friday

June 19

Last Day to Withdraw

Wednesday

June 24

Instruction Ends

Thursday

July 2

Summer Session 2: July 6 - August 12

July 4th (no classes)

Saturday

July 4

Instruction Begins

Monday

July 6

Last Day to Add/Drop

Tuesday

July 7

Last Day to Withdraw

Tuesday

August 4

Instruction Ends

Wednesday

August 12

 

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