Academic Calendar and Important Dates
Use the listings below to find important academic dates, including residence hall move-in dates, the beginning of new sessions, course registration deadlines, and more.
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Summer 2025
Session 1
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| May 17–18, 2025 | Residence Hall Move-In (New and Returning Students) |
| May 19, 2025 | Semester (12 Weeks) Begins First Session (6 Weeks) Begins |
| May 26, 2025 | Memorial Day (Campuses Closed) |
| June 19, 2025 | Juneteenth Holiday (Campuses Closed) |
| June 29, 2025 | First Session (6 Weeks) Ends |
Session 2
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | Second Session (6 Weeks) Begins |
| July 4, 2025 | Independence Day (Campuses Closed) |
| Aug. 10, 2025 | Semester (12 Weeks) Ends Second Session (6 Weeks) Ends |
Session 1
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| May 19, 2025 | Semester (12 Weeks) Begins First Session (6 Weeks) Begins |
| May 25, 2025 | Semester (12 Weeks) Drop/Add Period Ends First Session (6 Weeks) Drop/Add Period Ends |
| June 1, 2025 | Semester (12 Weeks) 100% Tuition Refund Period Ends First Session (6 Weeks) 50% Tuition Refund Period Ends |
| June 15, 2025 | Semester (12 Weeks) 50% Tuition Refund Period Ends |
| June 29, 2025 | First Session (6 Weeks) Ends |
| July 1, 2025 | First Session (6 Weeks) Grades Due |
Session 2
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | Second Session (6 Weeks) Begins |
| July 6, 2025 | Second Session (6 Weeks) Drop/Add Period Ends |
| July 13, 2025 | Second Session (6 Weeks) 50% Tuition Refund Period Ends |
| Aug. 10, 2025 | Semester (12 Weeks) Ends Second Session (6 Weeks) Ends |
| Aug. 12, 2025 | Semester (12 Weeks) Grades Due Second Session (6 Weeks) Grades Due |
Fall 2025
New Student Orientation and Residence Hall Move-In Dates
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| June 17, 2025 | New Student Orientation – Cadillac Campus |
| June 20, 2025 | New Student Orientation – Port Huron Campus |
| June 24, 2025 | New Student Orientation – Muskegon Campus New Student Orientation – Culinary Institute of Michigan, Muskegon Campus |
| June 26, 2025 | New Student Orientation – Owosso Campus |
| Aug. 15, 2025 | New Student Orientation – Online (Session 1) |
| Aug. 19, 2025 | New Student Orientation – Jackson Campus |
| Aug. 21, 2025 | New Student Orientation – Royal Oak Campus |
| Aug. 21, 2025 | New Student Residence Hall Move-In (All Campuses) |
| Aug. 23–24, 2025 | Returning Student Residence Hall Move-In (All Campuses) |
| Oct. 10, 2025 | New Student Orientation – Online (Session 2) |
Session 1
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| Aug. 4, 2025 | Semester Book Sales Begin |
| Aug. 25, 2025 | Fall 2025 Semester (16 Weeks) Begins First Session (8 Weeks) Begins Session 1A (4 Weeks) Begins |
| Sept. 1, 2025 | Labor Day/Campuses Closed |
| Sept. 21, 2025 | Session 1A (4 Weeks) Ends |
| Sept. 22, 2025 | Session 1B (4 Weeks) Begins |
| Oct. 19, 2025 | First Session (8 Weeks) Ends Session 1B (4 Weeks) Ends |
Session 2
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| Oct. 20, 2025 | Second Session (8 Weeks) Begins Session 2A (4 Weeks) Begins Professional Program Application (PPA) Opens |
| Nov. 16, 2025 | Session 2A (4 Weeks) Ends |
| Nov. 17, 2025 | Session 2B (4 Weeks) Begins Professional Program Application (PPA) Priority Deadline |
| Nov. 19, 2025 | Professional Program Application (PPA) Mid-Term Grades Due |
| Nov. 24, 2025 | Professional Program Application (PPA) Conditional Offers Sent to Students |
| Nov. 27–28, 2025 | Thanksgiving/Campuses Closed |
| Dec. 8–12, 2025 | Full Semester (16 Weeks) Finals Week |
| Dec. 14, 2025 | Fall 2025 Semester (16 Weeks) Ends Second Session (8 Weeks) Ends Session 2B (4 Weeks) Ends |
| Dec. 17–19, 2025 | Professional Program Application (PPA) Official Acceptance Letter Sent |
| Dec. 24, 2025–Jan. 2, 2026 | Winter Break/Campuses Closed |
Session 1
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| Aug. 25, 2025 | Fall 2025 Semester (16 Weeks) Begins First Session (8 Weeks) Begins Session 1A (4 Weeks) Begins |
| Aug. 31, 2025 | Semester (16 Weeks) Drop/Add Period Ends First Session (8 Weeks) Drop/Add Period Ends |
| Sept. 7, 2025 | Semester (16 Weeks) 100% Tuition Refund Period Ends First Session (8 Weeks) 50% Tuition Refund Period Ends |
| Sept. 21, 2025 | Session 1A (4 Weeks) Ends Semester (16 Weeks) 50% Tuition Refund Period Ends |
| Sept. 22, 2025 | Session 1B (4 Weeks) Begins |
| Oct. 19, 2025 | First Session (8 Weeks) Ends Session 1B (8 Weeks) Ends |
| Oct. 21, 2025 | First Session (8 Weeks) Grades Due |
Session 2
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| Oct. 20, 2025 | Second Session (8 Weeks) Begins Session 2A (4 Weeks) Begins |
| Oct. 26, 2025 | Second Session (8 Weeks) Drop/Add Period Ends |
| Nov. 2, 2025 | Second Session (8 Weeks) 50% Tuition Refund Period Ends |
| Nov. 16, 2025 | Session 2A (4 Weeks) Ends |
| Nov. 17, 2025 | Session 2B (4 Weeks) Begins |
| Dec. 14, 2025 | Fall 2025 Semester (16 Weeks) Ends Second Session (8 Weeks) Ends Session 2B (4 Weeks) Ends |
| Dec. 16, 2025 | Fall 2025 Semester (16 Weeks) Grades Due Second Session (8 Weeks) Grades Due |
Spring 2026
New Student Orientation and Residence Hall Move-In Dates
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| Jan. 6, 2026 | New Student Orientation – Online (Session 1) |
| Jan. 10-11, 2026 | New Student Residence Hall Move-In (All Campuses) Returning Student Residence Hall Move-In (All Campuses) |
| Mar. 6, 2026 | New Student Orientation – Online (Session 2) |
Session 1
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| Dec. 15, 2025 | Semester Book Sales Begin |
| Jan. 12, 2026 | Spring 2026 Semester (16 Weeks) Begins First Session (8 Weeks) Begins Session 1A (4 Weeks) Begins |
| Jan. 19, 2026 | Martin Luther King Holiday (Campuses Closed) |
| Feb. 8, 2026 | Session 1A (4 Weeks) Ends |
| Feb. 9, 2026 | Session 1B (4 Weeks) Begins |
| Mar. 8, 2026 | First Session (8 Weeks) Ends Session 1B (4 Weeks) Ends |
| Mar. 9–13, 2026 | Spring Break |
Session 2
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| Mar. 16, 2026 | Second Session (8 Weeks) Begins Session 2A (4 Weeks) Begins Professional Program Application (PPA) Opens |
| Apr. 7, 2026 | Professional Program Application (PPA) Priority Deadline |
| Apr. 8, 2026 | Professional Program Application (PPA) Mid-Term Grades Due |
| Apr. 12, 2026 | Session 2A (4 Weeks) Ends |
| Apr. 13, 2026 | Session 2B (4 Weeks) Begins Professional Program Application (PPA) Conditional Offers Sent to Students |
| May 4–8, 2026 | Semester (16 Weeks) Finals Week |
| May 10, 2026 | Spring 2026 Semester (16 Weeks) Ends Second Session (8 Weeks) Ends Session 2B (4 Weeks) Ends |
| May 13–15, 2026 | Professional Program Application (PPA) Official Acceptance Letter Sent |
Session 1
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| Jan. 12, 2026 | Spring 2026 Semester (16 Weeks) Begins First Session (8 Weeks) Begins Session 1A (4 Weeks) Begins |
| Jan. 18, 2026 | Semester (16 Weeks) Drop/Add Period Ends First Session (8 Weeks) Drop/Add Period Ends |
| Jan. 25, 2026 | Semester (16 Weeks) 100% Tuition Refund Period Ends First Session (8 Weeks) 50% Tuition Refund Period Ends |
| Feb. 8, 2026 | Semester (16 Weeks) 50% Tuition Refund Period Ends Session 1A (4 Weeks) Ends |
| Feb. 9, 2026 | Session 1B (4 Weeks) Begins |
| Mar. 8, 2026 | First Session (8 Weeks) Ends Session 1B (4 Weeks) Ends |
| Mar. 10, 2026 | First Session (8 Weeks) Grades Due |
Session 2
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| Mar. 16, 2026 | Second Session (8 Weeks) Begins Session 2A (4 Weeks) Begins |
| Mar. 22, 2026 | Second Session (8 Weeks) Drop/Add Period Ends |
| Mar. 29, 2026 | Second Session (8 Weeks) 50% Tuition Refund Period Ends |
| Apr. 12, 2026 | Session 2A (4 Weeks) Ends |
| Apr. 13, 2026 | Session 2B (4 Weeks) Begins |
| May 10, 2026 | Spring 2026 Semester (16 Weeks) Ends Second Session (8 Weeks) Ends Session 2B (4 Weeks) Ends |
| May 12, 2026 | Spring 2026 Semester (16 Weeks) Grades Due Second Session (8 Weeks) Grades Due |
Summer 2026
Session 1
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| May 16–17, 2026 | Residence Hall Move-In (New and Returning Students) |
| May 18, 2026 | 2026 Summer Semester (12 Weeks) Begins First Session (6 Weeks) Begins Session 1A (4 Weeks) Begins |
| May 25, 2026 | Memorial Day (Campuses Closed) |
| June 14, 2026 | Session 1A (4 Weeks) Ends |
| June 15, 2026 | Session 1B (4 Weeks) Begins |
| June 19, 2026 | Juneteenth Holiday (Campuses Closed) |
| June 22–26, 2026 | First Session (6 Weeks) Final Exam Week |
| June 28, 2026 | First Session (6 Weeks) Ends |
Session 2
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| June 29, 2026 | Second Session (6 Weeks) Begins |
| July 3, 2026 | Independence Day (Campuses Closed) |
| July 12, 2026 | Session 1B (4 Weeks) Ends |
| July 13, 2026 | Session 2A (4 Weeks) Begins |
| Aug. 3–7, 2026 | Semester (16 Weeks) Finals Week |
| Aug. 9, 2026 | 2026 Summer Semester Ends Second Session (6 Weeks) Ends Session 2A (4 Weeks) Ends |
Session 1
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | 2026 Summer Semester (12 Weeks) Begins First Session (6 Weeks) Begins Session 1A (4 Weeks) Begins |
| May 24, 2026 | Semester (12 Weeks) Drop/Add Period Ends First Session (6 Weeks) Drop/Add Period Ends |
| May 31, 2026 | Semester (12 Weeks) 100% Tuition Refund Period Ends First Session (6 Weeks) 50% Tuition Refund Period Ends |
| June 14, 2026 | Semester (12 Weeks) 50% Tuition Refund Period Ends Session 1A (4 Weeks) Ends |
| June 15, 2026 | Session 1B (4 Weeks) Begins |
| June 28, 2026 | First Session (6 Weeks) Ends |
| June 30, 2026 | First Session (6 Weeks) Grades Due |
Session 2
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| June 29, 2026 | Second Session (6 Weeks) Begins |
| July 5, 2026 | Second Session (6 Weeks) Drop/Add Period Ends |
| July 12, 2026 | Second Session (6 Weeks) 50% Tuition Refund Period Ends Session 1B (4 weeks) Ends |
| July 13, 2026 | Session 2A (4 Weeks) Begins |
| Aug. 9, 2026 | Semester (12 Weeks) Ends Second Session (6 Weeks) Ends Session 2A (4 Weeks) Ends |
| Aug. 11, 2026 | Semester (12 Weeks) Grades Due Second Session (6 Weeks) Grades Due |
