Academic Calendar
Deadlines, semester start dates and holidays
Mar
30
2026
2nd Spring 8-Week: Last day for students to
drop classes and receive a refund. 6th Class Day (Census Day)Mar
31
2026
2nd Spring 8-Week: Last day to pay tuition
to avoid drop for non-payment (after 5 p.m.).Apr
3
2026
Good Friday- (no classes)
Apr
3
2026
Last day for students to apply for Spring
graduation; last day for students to pay for cap and gown at LU Bookstore.Apr
8
2026
2nd Spring 8-Week: Last day for students to
drop or withdraw WITHOUT academic penalty and last day to petition to audit a class.Apr
9
2026
Spring Late Start: Last day for students to
drop or withdraw from classes WITH academic penalty.Apr
13
2026
Regular Spring: Last day for students to drop
classes or withdraw from classes WITH academic penalty.Apr
13
2026
Class Schedule available. Academic Advising begins for 2023
May Mini, Summer I, Summer II, Summer III, Fall, Fall Late Start, Fall 2, Fall 3 Semesters.Apr
13
2026
On-line and on-campus Registration begins for May Mini,
Summer I, Summer II, Summer III, Fall, Fall Late Start, Fall 2, Fall 3 Semesters.Apr
24
2026
Spring 8 Week-2: Last day for students to
drop or withdraw WITH academic penalty.May
6
2026
Regular Spring, Spring Late Start and 2nd Spring
8-Week: Last day of classes.May
7
2026
Final exams begin.
May
13
2026
Final exams end.
May
14
2026
Spring Commencement.
May
14
2026
Last day for full-time faculty on campus.
May
15
2026
May Mini: On-line Registration ends
May
18
2026
May 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 27,
28, 29: May Mini Semester Class Days.May
18
2026
May Mini: First day of classes.
May
22
2026
May Mini: Last day to register late, last
day to add classes.May
22
2026