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Undergraduate Programs
Spring 2026 Academic Calendar
The undergraduate calendar is based on 72 Instructional Days with a Study Day and Final Exam Period at the end of the term.
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| January 20 | Spring Courses begin |
| Februrary 13 | Mod B begins |
| February 16 | PERM DROP Deadline (Last day to DROP any full term course without a transcript entry) |
| February 17-March 2 | Registration Advising Period |
| March 5 | Registration for Fall 2026 (Day 1) |
| March 9 | Registration for Fall 2026 (Day 2) |
| March 11 | Mod C begins |
| March 11 | Registration for Fall 2026 (Day 3) |
| March 13 | Classes End at 6:00 pm |
| March 16-20 | Spring Break |
| March 23 | Classes Resume |
| April 2 | Classes End 6:00 pm |
| April 3-6 | Easter Break |
| April 7 | Classes Resume |
| April 15 | Mod D begins |
| April 16 | W Deadline (last day to withdraw from a full term course for grade of W) |
| April 30 | Scholarship and Creativity Day (night classes held) |
| May 8 | Last Day of Classes |
| May 11 | Study Day |
| May 12 | First Day of Exams |
| May 13 | Second Day of Exams |
| May 14 | Third Day of Exams/Spring Term closes |
| May 16 | CSB and SJU Commencement |
| May 19 | Grades are due by 11:00 pm |
For more information regarding Mod dates, please see the Registration Guide.
CSB Graduate Nursing Programs
Spring 2026 Academic Calendar
Fall and Spring terms are based on 16 instructional Weeks.
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| January 20 | Spring classes begin |
| February 16 | Mod B begins |
| March 13 | Classes end at 6:00 pm |
| March 16-20 | Spring Break |
| March 23 | Classes Resume |
| March 23 | Mod C begins |
| April 2 | Classes end at 6:00 pm |
| April 3-6 | Easter Break |
| April 7 | Classes Resume |
| April 20 | Mod D begins |
| April 30 | Scholarship & Creativity Day (night classes held) |
| May 14 | Spring Term closes |
| May 16 | CSB and SJU Commencement |
| May 19 | Grades due by 11:00 pm |
SOT Graduate Programs
Spring 2026 SOT Academic Calendar
The undergraduate calendar is based on 72 Instructional Days with a Study Day and Final Exam Period at the end of the term.
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| January 20 | Spring Classes begin |
| Februrary 13 | Mod B begins |
| February 16 | PERM DROP Deadline (Last day to DROP any full term course without a transcript entry) |
| March 11 | Mod C begins |
| March 13 | Classes End at 6:00 pm |
| March 16-20 | Spring Break |
| March 23 | Classes Resume |
| April 1 | Classes End 6:00 pm |
| April 2-6 | Easter Break |
| April 7 | Classes Resume |
| April 15 | Mod D begins |
| April 16 | W Deadline (last day to withdraw from a full term course for grade of W) |
| May 8 | Last Day of Classes |
| May 11 | Study Day |
| May 12 | First Day of Exams |
| May 13 | Second Day of Exams |
| May 14 | Third Day of Exams/Spring Term closes |
| May 16 | CSB and SJU Commencement |
| May 19 | Grades are due by 11:00 pm |
Spring 2026 Mod Schedule
Some departments offer courses of less than a full term's length. These courses begin and end according to the following dates and are called Modules, or "Mods".
Each Mod will be listed by the codes below in the Official Class Schedule for Spring 2026.
| Module | Start Date | Last Day for Permanent Drop* | Last Day for Withdrawal** | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | January 20 | January 27 | February 4 | February 12 |
| AB | January 20 | February 4 | February 20 | March 10 |
| ABC | January 20 | February 12 | March 10 | April 14 |
| B | February 13 | February 20 | March 2 | March 10 |
| BC | February 13 | March 2 | March 25 | April 14 |
| BCD | February 13 | March 10 | April 14 | May 8 |
| C | March 11 | March 25 | April 2 | April 14 |
| CD | March 11 | April 2 | April 22 | May 8 |
| Embedded courses | March 11 | April 10 | May 4 | May 31 |
| D | April 15 | April 22 | April 30 | May 8 |
| Full Semester | January 20 | February 16 | April 16 | May 8 |
*Drop a course - Use this form to permanently drop a course with no grade entry on your transcript after the first week of the semester.
- Full semester course - use for weeks 2-4 of semester.
- Mod courses - use during the 1st third (1/3) of the course, see dates listed above
- Distinguished Thesis -
- All College Thesis Proposal, COLG 396, perm drop request must be submitted by October 31st of the senior year
- All College Thesis, COLG 398, perm drop request must be submitted by March 1st of the senior year
**Withdraw from a course - Use this form to withdraw from a course with a grade of "W" noted on your transcript
- Full semester course - use after first 4 weeks of the semester
- Mod courses - use during the 2nd third of the course, see dates listed above
- Distinguished Thesis - a "W" will be entered for all requests made after the above permanent drop dates for distinguished thesis
Undergraduate
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 1 | Summer Session I begins |
| June 19 | Juneteenth (No classes) |
| July 3 | Independence Day observed (No classes) |
| July 6 | Summer Session II begins |
| August 15 | Summer Session ends |
| August 15 | Grades Due by 11:00 pm |
Graduate Nursing
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 18 | Session I (6 weeks) & Session II (8 weeks) begin |
| May 25 | Memorial Day (No classes) |
| June 15 | Summer Session III (6 weeks) begins |
| June 19 | Juneteenth (No classes) |
| July 3 | Independence Day observed (No classes) |
| August 15 | Summer Term closes |
| August 15 | Grades Due by 11:00 pm |
School of Theology
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 18 | Summer Session begins |
| May 25 | Memorial Day (No classes) |
| June 19 | Juneteenth (Classes will be held) |
| July 4 | Independence Day |
| July 10 | Summer Session ends |
| August 15 | Summer Term closes |
| August 15 | Grades Due by 11:00 pm |
Fall Calendar 2026
The undergraduate calendar is based on 72 Instructional Days with a Study Day and Final Exam Period at the end of the term.
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| August 24 | All-Campus Community Forum |
| August 25 | Student Academic Success Workshop |
| August 26 | First Year Student Move In |
| August 27 | Orientation Begins |
| August 28 | Academic Convocation |
| August 31 | Fall Term Classes Begin |
| September 4 | Last day to add a full term course |
| September 7 | Labor Day - classes will be held, offices are closed |
| September 24 | B Mod Begins |
| September 25 | PERM DROP Deadline (Last day to DROP any full term course without a transcript entry) |
| October 9 | Classes end at 6:00 pm |
| October 12 & 13 | No Classes - Indigenous People’s Day & Long Weekend |
| October 22 | C Mod Begins |
| October 22 | Embedded Courses Begin |
| November 3-12 | Registration for Spring 2027 |
| November 12 | Embedded Courses Perm Drop Deadline |
| November 17 | D Mod Begins |
| November 18 | W Deadline (last day to withdraw from a full term course for grade of W) |
| November 24 | Classes end at 6:00 pm |
| November 25-29 | Thanksgiving Break - no classes, offices closed |
| November 30 | Classes Resume |
| December 9 | W Deadline (last day to withdraw from an embedded course for grade of W) |
| December 15 | Last Day of Classes |
| December 16 | Study Day |
| December 17 | 1st Day of Exams |
| December 18 | 2nd Day of Exams |
| December 19 | 3rd Day of Exams |
| December 19 | Graduate Nursing Program - Last Day of Classes/End of Term |
| December 20 | Winter Break Begins - no classes, offices are open |
| December 23 | Grades are due by 11:00 pm |
| December 24 - December 31 | Christmas Holidays - Campuses Closed |
| January 17 | Last Day for Embedded Courses |
Fall 2026 Mod Schedule
Some departments offer courses of less than a full term's length. These courses begin and end according to the following dates and are called Modules, or "Mods".
Each Mod will be listed by the codes below in the Official Class Schedule for Fall 2026:
| Module | Start Date | Last Day for Permanent Drop* | Last Day for Withdrawal** | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | August 31 | September 7 | September 15 | September 23 |
| AB | August 31 | September 23 | October 1 | October 21 |
| ABC | August 31 | September 23 | October 21 | November 16 |
| B | September 24 | October 1 | October 9 | October 21 |
| BC | September 24 | October 9 | October 29 | November 16 |
| BCD | September 24 | October 21 | November 16 | December 15 |
| C | October 22 | October 29 | November 6 | November 16 |
| CD | October 22 | November 6 | November 24 | December 15 |
| D | November 17 | November 24 | December 7 | December 15 |
| Full Semester | August 31 | September 25 | November 18 | December 15 |
*Course Drop Form - permanently drop a course with no grade entry on your transcript after the first week of the semester.
- Full semester course - for weeks 2-4 of semester, see dates listed above
- Mod courses - during the 1st third (1/3) of the course, see dates listed above
- Distinguished Thesis -
- All College Thesis Proposal, COLG 396, perm drop request must be submitted by October 31st of the senior year
- All College Thesis, COLG 398, perm drop request must be submitted by March 1st of the senior year
**Link to Withdraw from a course - withdraw from a course with a grade of "W" noted on your transcript
- Full semester course - after first 4 weeks of the semester, see dates listed above
- Mod courses - during the 2nd third of the course, see dates listed above
- Distinguished Thesis - a "W" will be entered for all requests made after the above permanent drop dates for distinguished thesis