August 17&19 (Mon & Wed) - New Faculty Orientation
August 21 (Fri) - Opening Institute
August 26-30 (Wed-Sun) - New Student Orientation
August 30 (Sun) - Campus Residences open
August 31 (Mon) - First Day of Classes | Start setting up meetings with new TT faculty (meet by 3rd week of semester)
August 31-September 4 (Mon-Fri) - Student add/drop period/work due for Spring semester incompletes
September 4 (Fri) - Admissions Fall Open House
September 5 -11 (Sat-Fri) - Restricted add/drop period (last day to add/drop a course)
September 11 (Fri) - Last day for Chairs to meet with second-year Faculty concerning contract renewal
September 11 (Fri) - Grades for Spring incompletes due to the Registrar
September 11 (Fri) - Faculty Meeting, 2:20 p.m., Vandervort
September 15 (Tue) - Chairs Meeting
September 25 (Fri) - Readers College Spring all-call
September 25 (Fri) - Last day to change grading basis (CR/DCR/NC) for Spring semester courses
October 2 (Fri) - Admissions Day in the Life
October 2-4 (Fri-Sun) - Homecoming and Family Weekend
October 9 (Fri) - Faculty Meeting, 2:20 p.m., Vandervort
October 9 (Fri) - Last day for meetings of new faculty with Provost and Dean of Faculty and Chair
October 10 (Sat) - Admissions Fall Open House
October 16 (Fri) - Midterm Statuses Due
October 17-20 (Sat-Tue) - Fall Recess
October 19 (Mon) - Review II cases due to the Office of Academic and Faculty Affairs
October 21 (Wed) - Chairs Meeting
October 22-24 (Thu-Sat) - Board of Trustees Meetings
October 23 (Fri) - Admissions Day in the Life
October 23 (Fri) - Final round of changes to Spring semester 2027 schedule due to Registrar
October 30 (Fri) - Department and Program staffing requests for 2026-27 & 2027-28 due to the Office of Academic and Faculty Affairs
October 30 (Fri) - Request for sabbatical leave due
November 2-13 (Mon-Fri) - Advising Period
November 5 (Thu) - Admissions Finger Lakes Counselor Tour
November 6 (Fri) - Faculty Meeting, 2:20 p.m., Vandervort
November 7 (Sat) - Admissions Fall Open House
November 11 (Wed) - Admissions Day in the Life
November 16 (Mon) - Contract Renewal Recommendations for Departments and Programs due to the Office of Academic and Faculty Affairs
November 16-December 2 (Mon-Wed) - Spring 2027 Registration
November 19 (Thu) - Chairs Meeting
November 25-29 (Wed-Sun) - November Recess
December 4 (Fri) - Faculty Meeting, 2:20 p.m., Vandervort
December 6 (Sat) - Admissions Open House
December 9 (Wed) - FSEM Symposium
December 11 (Fri) - Last day of classes/Last day to withdraw from a course
December 11 (Fri) - Last day for January graduates to change a grading basis (CR/DCR/NC)
December 12-14 (Sat-Mon) - Reading Days
December 15-18 (Tue-Fri) - Final Examinations
December 18 (Fri) - Notice to the Office of Academic and Faculty Affairs of pending retirements
December 19 (Sat) - Residences close at noon
December 19–January 18 - Winter Break
December 22 (Tue) - Final grades are due to the Registrar by 12 midnight
January 2-17 - J-Term
January 10 (Sun) - No J-Term classes
January 11 (Mon) - Last day for Chairs to meet with first-year faculty to review teaching
January 18 (Mon) - Campus residences open
January 19 (Tue) - First day of classes
January 19-25 (Tue-Mon) - Student add/drop period
January 22 (Fri) - Faculty applications for summer students due
January 25 (Mon) - Review III cases due to the Office of Academic and Faculty Affairs
January 26-February 1 - Restricted add/drop period (last day to add or drop a course)
February 4-6 (Thu-Sat) - Board of Trustees Meeting
February 5 (Fri) - New course proposals for 2027-28 due to Registrar
February 5 (Fri) - Readers College Fall all-call
February 5 (Fri) - Faculty Meeting, 2:20 p.m., Vandervort
February 5 (Fri) - FSEM proposal due for Fall 2027
February 12 (Fri) - Work due for Fall semester incompletes
February 12 (Fri) - Student Summer Research Applications due
February 15 (Mon) - Review I cases due to the Office of Academic and Faculty Affairs (including temporary faculty in 3rd year)
February 26 (Fri) - Grades due for Fall semester incompletes
March 5 (Fri) - Faculty Meeting, 2:20 p.m., Vandervort
March 5 (Fri) - Deadline for Juniors to have declared a minor
March 5 (Fri) - Midterm Statuses due
March 12 (Fri) - Final course schedule materials due to Registrar
March 12 (Fri) - Last day to change grading basis (CR/DCR/NC) for fall semester courses
March 12 (Fri) - Major Declaration deadline for Sophomores
March 13-21 (Sat-Sun) - Spring Break
March 22-April 2 (Mon-Fri) - Advising Period
April 2 (Fri) - Faculty Meeting, 2:20 p.m., Vandervort
April 5-14 (Mon-Wed) - Fall 2027 Registration
April 9 (Fri) - Last day for Seniors to withdraw from a spring course or change a grading basis (CR/DCR/NC)
April 21 (Wed) - HWS Day-No Classes
April 23 (Fri) - Faculty Prize Nominations due to the Office of Academic and Faculty Affairs
April 30 (Fri) - Moving Up Day
May 1 (Sat) - Last day to notify the Office of Academic and Faculty Affairs of intention to undergo Review III in 2026-27
May 3 (Mon) - Last Day of Classes /Last day to withdraw from a course (for non-Seniors)
May 4-6 (Tue-Th) - Reading Days
May 7-10 (Fri-Mon) - Final Exams
May 11 (Tue) - Residences close at noon
May 11 (Tue) - Senior grades due to Registrar
May 11 (Tue) - Final Grades are due to Registrar by 12 midnight
May 13-15 (Thurs-Sat) - Board of Trustees Meetings
May 14 (Fri) - Faculty Meeting, 9 a.m., Vandervort
May 16 (Sun) - Commencement
May 17 (Mon) - Senior residences close at noon
May 17-June 4 - Maymester
May 17-June 18 - 5-Week Summer Session 1
May 31 (Mon) - No Maymester Classes
June 3 (Thu) - Last day for Chairs to meet with first-year faculty to review teaching
June 4-6 (Fri-Sun) - Reunion
June 7-June 25 - 3-Week Summer Session 2
June 11 (Fri) - Last day to order supplies/equipment
June 19 (Sat) - Juneteenth/No Summer Session Classes
June 30 (Wed) - End of Fiscal Year, all receipts for Fiscal Year 2026-27 due in the Office of Academic and Faculty Affairs (receipts submitted after this date apply to the next fiscal year)
