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Important Dates and Deadlines
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Fall Semester 2025 | |
| August 25 | Fall Semester Begins |
| August 25-29 | Drop/Add Period |
| August 29 | Last day to drop with 100% refund |
| September 1 | Labor Day Holiday – No Classes, Campus Closed |
| September 8 | Last day to total withdraw with 75% refund |
| September 15 | Last day to total withdraw with 50% refund |
| September 22 | Last day to total withdraw with 25% refund |
| September 24 | All Employee Development Day – No Classes, Student Affairs Closed |
| October 10 | Summer 2026 Registration Opens (8:00 am) |
| October 16-17 | Education Minnesota Conference – No Classes |
| November 11 | Veterans Day Holiday – No Classes, Campus Closed |
| November 26 | Last day to withdraw from full-term Fall Semester courses |
| November 27-28 | Thanksgiving Holiday – No Classes, Campus Closed |
| December 16-19 | Final Exams |
| December 19 | Fall Semester Ends |
| December 22-31 | Holiday Break – No Classes |
| December 23 | Grades available online through eServices |
| December 25 | Christmas Holiday – No Classes, Campus Closed |
| Spring Semester 2026 | |
| January 1 | New Year’s Holiday – No Classes, Campus Closed |
| January 1-9 | New Year’s Break – No Classes |
| January 12 | Spring Semester Begins |
| January 12-16 | Drop/Add Period |
| January 16 | Last day to drop with 100% refund |
| January 19 | Martin Luther King Day – No Classes, Campus Closed |
| January 26 | Last day to total withdraw with 75% refund |
| February 9 | Last day to total withdraw with 50% refund |
| February 11 | All Employee Development Day – No Classes, Student Affairs Closed |
| February 16 | Presidents' Day Holiday – No Classes, Campus Closed |
| February 17 | Last day to total withdraw with 25% refund |
| March 9-13 | Spring Break – No Classes |
| March 16 | Priority Registration (Fall 2026/Spring 2027 Returning Students) |
| March 23 | Open Registration (Fall 2026/Spring 2027 Students) |
| April 20 | Last day to withdraw from Spring Semester full-term courses |
| April 21 | Faculty Development Day – No Classes |
| May 11-14 | Final Exams |
| May 14 | Spring Semester Ends |
| May 15 | Commencement Ceremony |
| May 18 | Grades available in eServices (by 4:00 pm) |
| May 18-22 | Break before Summer Classes – No Classes |
| May 25 | Memorial Day – No Classes, Campus Closed |
| Summer Sessions 2026 | |
| May 26 | Summer Session I Begins |
| May 26 – June 1 | Drop/Add Period (except CNA and TMC) |
| June 8 | Summer Session II Begins |
| June 8-12 | Drop/Add Period (except CNA and TMC) |
| June 19 | Juneteenth Holiday – No Classes, Campus Closed |
| June 30 | Summer Session I Ends |
| July 3 | Independence Day Holiday – No Classes, Campus Closed |
| July 6 | Summer Session III Begins |
| July 6-10 | Drop/Add Period (except CNA and TMC) |
| July 31 | Summer Session II Ends |
| Fall 2026 Semester begins on August 24, 2026 | |