Spring Important Dates

Deadlines and other significant dates are added as they become available. Please check back regularly for updates.

January 2026

2
 Winter Session Classes Begin
2Early Arrival Spring Form Opens in Workflow for Spring 2026
5Office of Residential Life Reopens from Winter Break 9:00AM-5:00PM
5Housing Assignments Posted on the Housing Portal by 5:00PM
5Waitlist, Vacancy, and Buyout Requests available on the Housing Portal
13Meal Plans Begin
14Early Arrival Begins
15New & Transfer Student Move-In
16Returning Student Move-In Begins
16Winter Session  Classes End
19Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday- Office of Residential Life Closed
20Spring Semester & Block I Courses Begin
30Waitlist, Vacancy Requests, and Buyouts Due

February 2026

6Fall 2026 New RA Applications Due
9Room Change Freeze Ends (end of day)
9Housing Selection Launches
14Roommate Agreements Due

March 2026

2Junior/Senior Housing Preferences and Roommate Groups Due at Noon
2Room Freeze Begins
14-22Spring Break-No Classes
16IC Spring Holiday
    The Office of Residential Life will be closed, please contact the RA on duty for lock-outs
22Spring Break Housing Ends
23Classes Resume 8:00AM Block II Begins
18Junior/Senior assignments sent at Noon, students can view in Housing Assignment Roommate Tool
24Sophomore Residence Hall Selection Launches
24Roommate groups and preferences available at 9:00AM

April 2026

6Summer 2026 Course Registration Begins
7Fall 2026 Course Registration Begins
8Housing Preferences due at Noon
8RLC Applications &Roommate Groups due at Noon
27Fall 2026 Housing Assignments Sent
27Summer Waitlists/Vacancy Requests Available

May 2026

6Last Day Spring Semester & Block II Classes 
TBAWaitlist and Vacancy Requests Due
13Residence Halls, except for Circles Apartments close for the semester at 3:00PM
14Returning Seniors Check-In for Commencement with approval
16Graduate Hooding & Commencement 1:00PM Athletic & Events Center
16Commencement Eve Concert 8:30PM Athletic & Events Center followed by fireworks
17Commencement 10:00AM Athletic & Events Center
17Summer Student Check-In
18Residence Halls, except for Circles Apartments close for remaining students at Noon
25Memorial Day - Office of Residential Life Closed for Holiday
 
26Summer Session I Begins