Academic Calendar
Deadlines, semester start dates and holidays
Oct
30
2026
Regular Fall: Last day for students to drop
classes or withdraw WITH academic penalty.Nov
2
2026
2nd Fall 8-Week: Last day for student to
drop classes or withdraw WITHOUT academic penalty and last day to petition to audit classes.Nov
3
2026
Fall Late Start: Last day for students to
drop classes or withdraw WITH academic penalty.Nov
6
2026
Spring 2027: Class Schedule available.
Nov
6
2026
On-line and on-campus registration for Winter Mini, Spring,
Spring Late Start, Spring 2 Spring 3 Semesters.Nov
6
2026
Graduation: Last day for students to apply for
Fall graduation; last day for students to pay for cap and gown at LU Bookstore.Nov
19
2026
2nd Fall 8-Week: Last day for students to
drop or withdraw WITH academic penalty.Nov
25
2026
Administrative Agency Holiday (campus closed).
Nov
26
2026
Thanksgiving holiday (campus closed).
Nov
27
2026
Thanksgiving holiday (campus closed).
Dec
2
2026
Regular Fall, 2nd Fall 8-Week and Fall Late
Start: Last day of classes.Dec
3
2026
Final exams for Fall Semester begin.
Dec
9
2026
Final exams for Fall Semester end.
Dec
10
2026
Fall Commencement
Dec
11
2026
Grades Due
Dec
11
2026
Last day for full-time faculty to be on
campus.Dec
11
2026
Winter Mini: On-line and on-campus registration ends.
Dec
14
2026
December 14, 15, 16, 17, 18: Winter Mini
Semester Class days.Dec
14
2026
Winter Mini: First day of classes.
Dec
15
2026