Calendar/Deadlines
Printable 2025-2026 Academic Calendar
3- Year Calendars (2025-26, 2026-27, 2027-28)
2025-26 Academic Calendar
May 2025
27 Summer 5 and 10-Week Classes Begin
30 Last Day to Drop or Add a 5- week Class
June 2025
4 Last Day to Drop or Add a 10-Week Class
11 New Student Orientation Session #1
12 New Student Orientation Session #2
13 New Student Orientation Session #3
20 Last Day to Withdraw from a 5-week Class
25 Upward Bound & Bridge Classes End
27 Summer 5- Week Classes end
July 2025
4 Independence Day
9 Last Day to Withdraw from a 10-Week Class
15 New Student Orientation Session #4
August 2025
1 Summer 10-Week Classes End
5 Summer Semester Grades Due (Noon)
11-12 International Students Arrive
11-12 New Faculty Workshops
13-15 New International Student Orientation
13 Chairs Workshop
14-15 All Faculty Workshops
15 New Students Arrive
15 Welcome Weekend Begins
17 Returning Students Arrive
18 Fall Semester Classes Begin (Mon.)
(Add/Drop Period: Aug. 18 – 29)
29 Last Day to Drop or Add a Course
September 2025
1 Labor Day (no classes/college closed)
26-28 Homecoming
October 2025
1 Day of Service (Wednesday)
7 Midterm
13-14 Fall Break (Mon.- Tues.)
14 Midterm Grade Due (Noon)
15 Classes Resume
15 Spring 2026 Advising Begins
17-18 Board of Trustees Meeting
27 Spring 2026 Registration Begins
November 2025
1 Central College Scholar Day
7 Last Day to Withdraw from a Course
8 Central College Scholar Day
24-28 Thanksgiving Break (Mon. – Fri.)
December 2025
1 Classes Resume
1 Registration for Guest Students Begins
5 Last Day of Fall Semester Classes (Fri.)
8 College-Wide Study Day
9-11 Final Exams
12 Residence Halls Closed
16 Fall Semester Final Grades Due (Noon)
January 2026
16 Faculty Workshop
17 New Student Welcome Day/Orientation
18 Returning Students Arrive
19 Spring Semester Classes Begin
(Add/Drop Period: Jan. 19-30)
19 Martin Luther King Day (alternate day of learning)
24 Central College Scholar Day
30 Last Day to Drop or Add a Course
31 Central College Scholar Day
February 2026
March 2026
10 Midterm
16-20 Spring Break (Mon.-Fri.)
17 Midterm Grades Due (Noon)
23 Classes Resume
23 Fall 2026 Advising Begins
31 Fall 2026 Registration Begins
April 2026
3-6 Easter Break (Fri – Mon.)
7 Classes Resume (Tues.)
14-16 New Student Registration & Orientation
17 Last Day to Withdraw from a Course
17-18 Board of Trustees Meeting
23 CUI Day (Thurs., alternate day of learning)
May 2026
7-9 Tulip Time
8 Last day of Spring Semester Courses
8 Last day to add Summer 2026 independent course work
11 College-Wide Study Day
12-14 Final Exams
15 Senior Grades Due (Noon)
15 Residence Halls Closed
16 Baccalaureate/Commencement
19 Final Grades Due (Noon)
June 2026
1 Summer 5 and 10 – Week Classes Begin
3 Last Day to Drop or Add a 5 – Week Class
10 Last Day to Drop or Add a 10 – Week Class
10-12 New Student Registration & Orientation
24 Last Day to Withdraw from a 5 -Week Class
July 2026
3 Summer 5 – Week Classes end
14 New Student Registration & Orientation
15 Last Day to Withdraw from a 10 – Week Class
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