Home / Campus Life / Live on Campus / Important Dates Fall 2026 Important Dates EventDateFall housing application closesAug. 7, 2026Fall move-inAug. 27, 2026Classes beginAugust 31, 2026Thanksgiving BreakNov. 25 – 29, 2026Semester endsDec. 18, 2026 Spring 2026 Important Dates EventDateTimeSpring/Summer application opensMonday, November 3, 2025—Spring application closesFriday, January 2, 2026—New Student Move-inThursday, January 8, 20269 a.m. – 12 noonOrientation for new students (Jets Hangar)Thursday, January 8, 20263 – 5 p.m.Returning Students Move-inSunday, January 11, 202612 noonClasses startMonday, January 12, 2026—2nd 7-week application opensMonday, January 5, 2026—Last day students can choose their own roomFriday, February 27, 2026—Spring Break (No classes, college/residence hall closed)March 2 – March 8, 2026—2nd 7-week application closesMonday, March 2, 2026—Auto assign beginsMonday, March 2, 2026—2nd 7-week Move-inThursday, March 12, 20269 a.m. – 12 noonOrientation (Jets Hangar)Thursday, March 12, 20263 – 5 p.m.2nd 7-week classes beginMonday, March 16, 2026—Non-graduating students must check-out of residence hallsFriday, May 1, 2026by 7 p.m.Graduating students must be checked out of residence hallsSaturday, May 2, 2026by 12 noonCommencementSaturday, May 2, 2026— Campus Life Explore Campus Campus Map Buildings & Campus Spaces Atkinson Hall Astronomical Observatory Campus Services Fieldhouse Health Laboratory Center Jets Air Station Jets Hangar McDivitt Hall Potter Center The Steam Factory Walker Hall Whiting Hall Parking & Transportation Live on Campus Housing Options Gold Hall Maroon Hall Campus View Jets Village Apply for Housing Important Dates For Students Housing Move-In Resident Assistants Handbooks FAQ’s For Parents Contact Food & Dining Dining Commons Jet Fuel Coffee Shop Jax Place Meal Plans & Jet Fuel Catering & Special Events Jets Store Textbooks Athletics Fitness & Recreation Health & Safety Student Life Student Life Events Phi Theta Kappa Student Government