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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |