2026-2027
Fall 2026
August 7 Fall 2026 tuition is due
August 22 Residence halls open for new students contracted for
fall housing
August 24 Convocation
Aug 24 - 28 New Student Orientation
August 29 Residence halls open for returning students contracted
for fall housing
August 30 Last day to receive 100% refund for fall
August 31 First day of fall semester
Aug 31 - Sep 6 Late registration (add/drop) week
September 6 Last day to receive 75% refund for fall
September 6 Last day to add/drop courses in MyFIT (online system closes
at 11:30 pm)
September 7 Labor Day - College closed
September 11 Rosh Hashanah - Classes suspend at 4pm
September 12, 13 Rosh Hashanah - College closed
September 13 Last day to receive 50% refund for fall
September 17-29 Certification rosters open to faculty
September 18 Last day to request L grades, & Pass/Fail grades
September 20 Last day to receive 25% refund for fall
September 20 Yom Kippur - Classes suspend at 4pm
September 21 Yom Kippur - College closed
September 29 Last day for faculty to submit certification rosters (online
system closes at 11:59pm)
September 30 Census date
October 1 Financial Aid application (FAFSA) available for 2027
- 2028 academic year
October 5-9 Make-up examination period for spring Incomplete (IN)
grades
October 29 Winter registration begins
October 30 Spring registration begins for currently enrolled graduate
students
November 2-6 Spring registration begins for currently enrolled, degree
seeking students
November 6 Spring registration begins for re-admitted degree students
November 16 Spring registration begins for non-degree students
November 26 - 29 Thanksgiving Recess - College closed
November 30 Last day to submit fall Course Withdrawal forms (WD grade)
November 30 Last day to submit a fall College Withdrawal form
December 1 Graduation application priority deadline for May/Spring
and August/Summer 2027 graduation
December 1 FAFSA submission priority deadline for Spring 2027 admits
December 7 Winter 2027 tuition is due
December 8 Final grade rosters open for faculty
December 8 Last day for all Tuesday classes
December 8 Spring registration begins for students admitted Spring
2027
December 9 Last day for all Wednesday classes
December 15 Friday evening classes meet
December 16 Emergency Make-Up Day
December 17 Last day for all Thursday classes
December 18 Last day for all Friday classes
December 19 Last day for all Saturday classes
December 20 Last day for all Sunday classes
December 21 Last day for all Monday day classes
December 22 Emergency Make-Up Day; last day of fall semester
December 22 All residents must vacate residence halls by 9:00 am
Winter 2027
January 1 New Year's Day - College closed
January 3 Residence halls open for students contracted for
winter housing
January 3 Last day to receive 100% refund for winter
January 4 Fall final grade rosters are due
January 4 First day of winter term
January 4 Last day to receive 75% refund for winter
January 4, 5 Late registration (add, drop) period
January 5 Last day to add/drop winter courses in MyFIT (online
system closes at 11:30pm)
January 5 Last day to receive 50% refund for winter
January 5 FAFSA submission priority deadline for Fall 2027
applicants
January 6 Last day to receive 25% refund for winter
January 7 Spring 2027 tuition is due
January 6, 7 Winter certification rosters open to faculty
January 8 Census date
January 14 Last day to submit course withdrawal forms for winter
(WD grade)
January 18 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - College closed
January 19 Residence halls open for new students contracted for
spring housing
January 20 Winter grade rosters open for faculty
January 20 Last day of winter term
Spring 2027
January 20 - 21 New Student Orientation
January 21 Convocation
January 22 Winter final grade rosters are due
January 23 Residence halls open for returning students contracted
for spring housing
January 24 Last day to receive 100% refund for spring
January 25 First day of spring semester
January 25 - 31 Late registration (add/drop) week
January 31 Last day to receive 75% refund for spring
January 31 Last day to add/drop courses in MyFIT (online system
closes at 11:30pm)
February 7 Last day to receive 50% refund for spring
February 11-22 Certification rosters open for faculty
February 12 Last day to request L grades, & Pass/Fail grades
February 14 Last day to receive 25% refund for spring
February 15 Presidents Day - College closed
February 22 Last day for faculty to submit certification rosters (system
closes at 11:59pm)
February 23 Census date
March 1-5 Make-up examination period for Fall 2026 Incomplete (IN)
grades
March 22 - 28 Spring Recess - No classes
March 26 Good Friday - College closed
March 31 Graduation application must be submitted for student
names to be listed in Commencement program
April 1 Summer registration begins
April 2 Fall registration begins for currently enrolled
graduate students
April 5-9 Fall registration begins for currently enrolled, degree
seeking students
April 9 Fall registration begins for newly admitted graduate
students
April 9 Fall registration begins for re-admitted degree
students
April 19 Fall registration begins for non-degree students
April 30 Last day to submit spring course withdrawal forms
(WD grades)
April 30 Last day to submit a college withdrawal form for spring
May 1 Graduation application priority deadline for Dec/Fall
2027 & Winter/Jan2028 graduation
May 7 Summer tuition is due
May 7 Final grade rosters open for faculty
May 8 Last day for all Saturday classes
May 9 Last day for all Sunday classes
May 11 Last day for all Tuesday classes
May 12 Last day for all Wednesday classes
May 13 Last day for all Thursday classes
May 14 Last day for all Friday classes
May 17 Last day for all Monday classes
May 18 Residence halls close at 9am for all non-graduating
and non-summer residents
May 18, 19 Emergency Make-Up Days
May 19 Last day of spring semester
May 19 Spring final grade rosters are due
May 20 Commencement (tentative date)
Summer 2027
May 23 Last day to receive 100% refund for Summer 1
May 24 First day of Summer 1 session
May 24 Last day to receive 75% refund for Summer 1
May 24, 25 Late registration for Summer 1 (add/drop)
May 25 Last day to receive 50% refund for Summer 1
May 25 Last day to add/drop Summer 1 courses in MyFIT (online
system closes at 11:30pm)
May 26 Last day to receive 25% refund for Summer 1
May 26-31 Certification rosters for Summer 1 open for faculty
May 31 Memorial Day - College Closed
May 31 Last day to submit for faculty to submit certification
rosters for Summer 1
June 1 Census Date for Summer 1
June 15 Last day to submit course withdrawal forms (WD grades)
for Summer 1
June 18 Juneteenth Observed - College closed
June 28 Last day of Summer 1 session
June 28 Final grade rosters for Summer 1 open for faculty
June 28 Last day to receive 100% refund for Summer 2
June 29 Last day to receive 75% refund for Summer 2
June 29 First day of Summer 2 session
June 29, 30 Late registration for Summer 2 (add/drop)
June 30 Summer 1 final grade rosters are due
June 30 Last day to add/drop Summer 2 classes in MyFIT (online
system closes at 11:30pm)
June 30 Last day to receive 50% refund for Summer 2
July 1 Last day to receive 25% refund for Summer 2
July 1-6 Certification rosters for Summer 2 open to faculty
July 5 Independence Day observed - College closed
July 6 Last day for faculty to submit certification rosters
for Summer 2
July 7 Census Date for Summer 2
July 21 Last day to submit course withdrawal forms (WD grades)
for Summer 2
July 27 Final grade rosters for Summer 2 open to faculty
July 27 Last day of Summer 2 session
July 29 Summer 2 final grade rosters are due