Subject to change in accordance with health and safety guidelines.
Academic Calendar
All calendar dates are subject to change.
Current & Upcoming Academic Calendar
2026–2027 Academic Year
- Fall 2026
Fall 2026 University Calendar
Subject to change in accordance with health and safety guidelines.Event Date Non-matriculated student registration begins (10 a.m.) Monday, Aug. 3 Fall 2026 waitlist cleared (8 a.m.) Wednesday, Aug. 19
Residence halls reopen to returning students (8 a.m.)
TBA
Residence halls check-in for new students (11 a.m. — 1 p.m.) TBA
Classes begin Monday, Aug. 24 Last day to submit Authorization to Register for credit-hour overload (4 p.m.); deadline for submission of independent study, research practicum and internship registration paperwork to the registrar’s office (4 p.m.) Friday, Aug. 28 Course add/drop ends for all students (11:30 p.m.) Sunday, Aug. 30 Labor Day (classes in session) Monday, Sept. 7 Deadline for withdrawing from courses meeting the first five weeks of semester. Wednesday, Sept. 9 Last day to apply for in-state residency for Fall 2026 semester Friday, Sept. 18 Indigenous Peoples’ Day Break (no classes) Monday, Oct. 12 – Tuesday Oct. 13 Midterm grades due for submission by faculty (11:30 p.m.) Wednesday, Oct. 14 Winter/Spring 2027 course advisement begins Monday, Oct. 19 Spring 2027 priority registration begins for all matriculated graduate students (8 a.m.) Friday, Oct. 23 Spring 2027 priority registration begins for students in online programs, students studying abroad Fall 2026, all SUNY Plattsburgh at Queensbury students, athletes in season in Spring 2027, and Spring 2027 readmits (8 a.m.); Winter 2027 priority registration for all matriculated students at the main campus and the Queensbury campus (10 a.m.)
Monday, Oct. 26 Course advisement ends Friday, Oct. 30 Last day for course withdrawal (unrestricted) Friday, Oct. 30 Black Solidarity Day (classes in session) Monday, Nov. 2 Spring 2027 priority registration begins for matriculated, undergraduate students at the main campus; Winter 2027 registration begins for non-matriculated undergraduate and graduate students (10 a.m.) Monday, Nov. 2 Spring 2027 priority registration ends for main campus, undergraduate students; Winter 2027 registration continues Sunday, Nov. 15 Spring 2027 priority course adjustment begins for main campus undergraduate students Monday, Nov. 16 Classes end (10 p.m.) Tuesday, Nov. 24 Thanksgiving Break (no classes) Wednesday, Nov. 25 – Friday, Nov. 27 Graduation applications due for May/Aug. 2027 graduates Monday, Nov. 30 Classes resume Monday, Nov. 30 Final week begins Saturday, Dec. 5 Fall semester ends Friday, Dec. 11 Commencement Saturday, Dec. 12 Residence halls close (noon for all but graduating students; 5 p.m. for graduating students) Saturday, Dec. 12 Final grades due (noon) Wednesday, Dec. 16 Subject to change in accordance with health and safety guidelines.
- Winter 2027
Winter 2026–2027 University Calendar
Subject to change in accordance with health and safety guidelines.Event Date Winter 2027 waitlist cleared (8 a.m.) Wednesday, Dec. 16 Winter (5 week web) classes begin Monday, Dec. 21 Christmas Day (no classes) Friday, Dec. 25 Winter (5 week) courses add/drop deadline (11:30 p.m.) Sunday, Dec. 27 New Year’s Day (no classes) Friday, Jan. 1 Winter (3 week) classes begin; Spring 2027 non-matriculated student registration begins (10 a.m.)
Monday, Jan. 4 Winter (3 week) courses add/drop deadline (11:30 p.m.) Tuesday, Jan. 5 Last day for unrestricted course withdrawal: 5 week course Wednesday, Jan. 6 Last day for unrestricted course withdrawal: 3 week course Wednesday, Jan. 13 Martin Luther King Day (no classes) Monday, Jan. 18 Winter Session ends Friday, Jan. 22 Final grades due (noon) Wednesday, Jan. 27 Subject to change in accordance with health and safety guidelines.
- Spring 2027
Spring 2027 University Calendar
Subject to change in accordance with health and safety guidelines.Event Date Spring 2027 non-matriculated student registration begins (10 a.m.) Monday, Jan. 4 Spring 2027 waitlists cleared (8 a.m.) Wednesday, Jan. 20 Residence halls reopen to returning students (8 a.m.)
TBA Residence halls check-in for new students (11 a.m.- 1 p.m.)
TBA Classes begin Monday, Jan. 25 Last day to submit Authorization to Register for credit-hour overload (4 p.m.); deadline for submission of independent study, research practicum and internship registration paperwork to the registrar’s office (4 p.m.) Friday, Jan. 29 Course add/drop ends (11:30 p.m.) Sunday, Jan. 31 Last day to apply for in-state residency for Spring 2027 semester Friday, Feb. 19 Classes end (10 p.m.) Friday, Mar. 12 Spring break begins Saturday, Mar. 13 Classes resume Monday, Mar. 22 Midterm grades due for submission by faculty (11:30 p.m.) Wednesday, Mar. 24 Summer/Fall 2027 course advisement begins Monday, Mar. 29 Fall 2027 registration begins for all matriculated graduate students (8 a.m) Friday, April 2 Fall 2027 priority registration begins for students in online programs, students studying abroad Spring 2027, all SUNY Plattsburgh at Queensbury students, athletes in season in Fall 2027, and Fall 2027 readmits (8 a.m.); Summer 2026 priority registration begins for all matriculated students at the main campus and Queensbury campus (10 a.m.) Monday, April 5 Summer/Fall 2027 course advisement ends Friday, April 9 Last day for course withdrawal (unrestricted) Friday, April 9 Fall 2027 priority registration begins for main campus matriculated undergraduate students (8 a.m.); Summer 2027 registration begins for non-matriculated undergraduate and graduate students (10 a.m.) Monday, April 12 Fall 2027 priority registration ends for main campus matriculated undergraduate students (11:30 p.m.); Summer 2027 registration continues. Sunday, April 25 Fall 2027 priority course adjustment begins (10 a.m.) Monday, April 26 Graduation applications due for December 2027 and January 2028 graduates Friday, April 30 Final week begins Saturday, May 8 Spring semester ends Friday, May 14 Main campus commencement Saturday, May 15 Residence halls close (noon for all but graduating students; 5 p.m. for graduating students) Saturday, May 15 Final grades due (noon) Wednesday, May 19 - Summer 2027
Summer 2027 University Calendar
Subject to change in accordance with health and safety guidelines.Event Date Summer 2027 waitlist cleared (8 a.m) Wednesday, May 19 Summer Session A Classes begin Monday, May 24 Summer Session A add/drop deadline (11:30 p.m.) Tuesday, May 25 Memorial Day (no classes) Monday, May 31 Summer Session A last day for course withdrawal (unrestricted) Tuesday, June 1 Summer Session A ends Friday, June 4 Summer Session B classes begin Monday, June 7 Summer Session A final grades due (noon) Wednesday, June 9 Summer Session B add/drop deadline (11:30 p.m.) Sunday, June 13 Juneteenth (observed; no classes) Friday, June 18 Summer Session B last day for course withdrawal (unrestricted) Wednesday, June 23 Independence Day (observed; no classes) Monday, July 5 Summer Session B ends Friday, July 9 Summer Session C classes begin Monday, July 12 Summer Session B final grades due (noon) Wednesday, July 14 Summer Session C add/drop deadline (11:30 p.m.) Sunday, July 18 Summer Session C last day for course withdrawal (unrestricted) Wednesday, July 28 Summer Session C ends Friday, Aug. 13 Summer Session C final grades due (noon) Wednesday, Aug. 18
2027–2028 Academic Year
- Fall 2027
Fall 2027 University Calendar
Subject to change in accordance with health and safety guidelines.Event Date Non-matriculated student registration begins (10 a.m.) Monday, Aug. 9 Fall 2027 waitlist cleared (8 a.m.) Wednesday, Aug. 25
Residence halls reopen to returning students (8 a.m.)
TBA
Residence halls check-in for new students (11 a.m. – 1 p.m.) TBA
Classes begin Monday, Aug. 30 Last day to submit Authorization to Register for credit-hour overload (4 p.m.); deadline for submission of independent study, research practicum and internship registration paperwork to the registrar’s office (4 p.m.) Friday, Sept. 3 Course add/drop ends for all students (11:30 p.m.) Sunday, Sept. 5 Labor Day (classes in session) Monday, Sept. 6 Deadline for withdrawing from courses meeting the first five weeks of semester. Wednesday, Sept. 15 Last day to apply for in-state residency for Fall 2027 semester Friday, Sept. 24 Indigenous Peoples’ Day Break (no classes) Monday, Oct. 11 – Tuesday Oct. 12 Midterm grades due for submission by faculty (11:30 p.m.) Wednesday, Oct. 20 Winter/Spring 2028 course advisement begins Monday, Oct. 25 Spring 2028 priority registration begins for all matriculated graduate students (8 a.m.) Friday, Oct. 29 Spring 2028 priority registration begins for students in online programs, students studying abroad Fall 2027, all SUNY Plattsburgh at Queensbury students, athletes in season in Spring 2028, and Spring 2028 readmits (8 a.m.); Winter 2028 priority registration for all matriculated students at the main campus and the Queensbury campus (10 a.m.)
Monday, Nov. 1 Course advisement ends Friday, Nov. 5 Last day for course withdrawal (unrestricted) Friday, Nov. 5 Black Solidarity Day (classes in session) Monday, Nov. 1 Spring 2028 priority registration begins for matriculated, undergraduate students at the main campus; Winter 2028 registration begins for non-matriculated undergraduate and graduate students (10 a.m.) Monday, Nov. 8 Spring 2028 priority registration ends for main campus, undergraduate students; Winter 2028 registration continues Sunday, Nov. 21 Spring 2028 priority course adjustment begins for main campus undergraduate students Monday, Nov. 22 Classes end (10 p.m.) Tuesday, Nov. 23 Thanksgiving Break (no classes) Wednesday, Nov. 24 – Friday, Nov. 26 Graduation applications due for May/Aug. 2028 graduates Monday, Nov. 30 Classes resume Monday, Nov. 29 Final week begins Saturday, Dec. 11 Fall semester ends Friday, Dec. 17 Commencement Saturday, Dec. 18 Residence halls close (noon for all but graduating students; 5 p.m. for graduating students) Saturday, Dec. 18 Final grades due (noon) Wednesday, Dec. 22 Subject to change in accordance with health and safety guidelines.
- Winter 2028
Winter 2027–2028 University Calendar
Subject to change in accordance with health and safety guidelines.Event Date Winter 2028 waitlist cleared (8 a.m.) Wednesday, Dec. 22 Winter (5 week web) classes begin Monday, Dec. 27 Christmas Day (no classes) Saturday, Dec. 25 New Year’s Day (no classes) Saturday, Jan. 1 Winter (5 week) courses add/drop deadline (11:30 p.m.) Sunday, Jan. 2 Winter (3 week) classes begin; Spring 2028 non-matriculated student registration begins (10 a.m.)
Monday, Jan. 10 Winter (3 week) courses add/drop deadline (11:30 p.m.) Tuesday, Jan. 16 Last day for unrestricted course withdrawal: 5 week course Wednesday, Jan. 12 Last day for unrestricted course withdrawal: 3 week course Wednesday, Jan. 19 Martin Luther King Day (no classes) Monday, Jan. 17 Winter Session ends Friday, Jan. 28 Final grades due (noon) Wednesday, Feb. 2 Subject to change in accordance with health and safety guidelines.
- Spring 2028
Spring 2028 University Calendar
Subject to change in accordance with health and safety guidelines.Event Date Spring 2028 non-matriculated student registration begins (10 a.m.) Monday, Jan. 10 Spring 2028 waitlists cleared (8 a.m.) Wednesday, Jan. 26 Residence halls reopen to returning students (8 a.m.)
TBA Residence halls check-in for new students (11 a.m. – 1 p.m.)
TBA Classes begin Monday, Jan. 31 Last day to submit Authorization to Register for credit-hour overload (4 p.m.); deadline for submission of independent study, research practicum and internship registration paperwork to the registrar’s office (4 p.m.) Friday, Feb. 4 Course add/drop ends (11:30 p.m.) Sunday, Feb. 6 Last day to apply for in-state residency for Spring 2028 semester Friday, Feb. 25 Classes end (10 p.m.) Friday, Mar. 10 Spring break begins Saturday, Mar. 11 Classes resume Monday, Mar. 20 Midterm grades due for submission by faculty (11:30 p.m.) Wednesday, Mar. 22 Summer/Fall 2028 course advisement begins Monday, Mar. 27 Fall 2028 registration begins for all matriculated graduate students (8 a.m) Friday, Mar. 31 Fall 2028 priority registration begins for students in online programs, students studying abroad Spring 2028, all SUNY Plattsburgh at Queensbury students, athletes in season in Fall 2028, and Fall 2028 readmits (8 a.m.); Summer 2028 priority registration begins for all matriculated students at the main campus and Queensbury campus (10 a.m.) Monday, Apr. 3 Summer/Fall 2028 course advisement ends Friday, Apr. 7 Last day for course withdrawal (unrestricted) Friday, Apr. 7 Fall 2028 priority registration begins for main campus matriculated undergraduate students (8 a.m.); Summer 2028 registration begins for non-matriculated undergraduate and graduate students (10 a.m.) Monday, Apr. 10 Fall 2028 priority registration ends for main campus matriculated undergraduate students (11:30 p.m.); Summer 2028 registration continues. Sunday, Apr. 23
Fall 2028 priority course adjustment begins (10 a.m.) Monday, Apr. 24 Graduation applications due for December 2028 and January 2029 graduates Saturday, Apr. 30 Final week begins Saturday, May 13 Queensbury campus commencement TBA Spring semester ends Friday, May 19 Main campus commencement Saturday, May 20 Residence halls close (noon for all but graduating students; 5 p.m. for graduating students) Saturday, May 20 Final grades due (noon) Wednesday, May 24 - Summer 2028
Summer 2028 University Calendar
Subject to change in accordance with health and safety guidelines.Event Date Summer 2028 waitlist cleared (8 a.m) Wednesday, May 24 Memorial Day (no classes) Monday, May 29 Summer Session A Classes begin Tuesday, May 30 Summer Session A add/drop deadline (11:30 p.m.) Wednesday, May 31 Summer Session A last day for course withdrawal (unrestricted) Monday, June 5 Summer Session A ends Friday, June 9 Summer Session B classes begin Monday, June 12 Summer Session A final grades due (noon) Wednesday, June 14 Summer Session B add/drop deadline (11:30 p.m.) Sunday, June 18 Juneteenth (observed; no classes) Monday, June 19 Summer Session B last day for course withdrawal (unrestricted) Wednesday, June 28 Independence Day (observed; no classes) Tuesday, July 4 Summer Session B ends Friday, July 14 Summer Session C classes begin Monday, July 17 Summer Session B final grades due (noon) Wednesday, July 19 Summer Session C add/drop deadline (11:30 p.m.) Sunday, July 23 Summer Session C last day for course withdrawal (unrestricted) Wednesday, Aug. 2 Summer Session C ends Friday, Aug. 18 Summer Session C final grades due (noon) Wednesday, Aug. 23
Previous Year
2025–2026 Academic Year
- Fall 2025
Fall 2025 University Calendar
Event Date Non-matriculated student registration begins (10 a.m.) Monday, Aug. 4 Fall 2025 waitlist cleared (8 a.m.) Wednesday, Aug. 20
Residence halls open for new students (9 a.m.) Wednesday, Aug. 20
Residence halls open for returning students (9 a.m.) Saturday, Aug. 23
Classes begin Monday, Aug. 25 Last day to submit Authorization to Register for credit-hour overload (4 p.m.); deadline for submission of independent study, research practicum and internship registration paperwork to the registrar’s office (4 p.m.) Friday, Aug. 29 Course add/drop ends for all students (11:30 p.m.) Sunday, Aug. 31 Labor Day (classes in session) Monday, Sept. 1 Deadline for withdrawing from courses meeting the first five weeks of semester. Wednesday, Sept. 10 Last day to apply for in-state residency for Fall 2025 semester Friday, Sept. 19 Indigenous Peoples’ Day Break (no classes) Monday, Oct. 13 – Tuesday Oct. 14 Midterm grades due for submission by faculty (11:30 p.m.) Wednesday, Oct. 15 Winter/Spring 2026 course advisement begins Monday, Oct. 20 Spring 2026 priority registration begins for all matriculated graduate students (8 a.m.) Friday, Oct. 24 Spring 2026 priority registration begins for students in online programs, students studying abroad Fall 2025, all SUNY Plattsburgh at Queensbury students, athletes in season in Spring 2026, and Spring 2026 readmits (8 a.m.); Winter 2026 priority registration for all matriculated students at the main campus and the Queensbury campus (10 a.m.)
Monday, Oct. 27 Course advisement ends Friday, Oct. 31 Last day for course withdrawal (unrestricted) Friday, Oct. 31 Black Solidarity Day (classes in session) Monday, Nov. 3 Spring 2026 priority registration begins for matriculated, undergraduate students at the main campus; Winter 2026 registration begins for non-matriculated undergraduate and graduate students (10 a.m.) Monday, Nov. 3 Spring 2026 priority registration ends for main campus, undergraduate students; Winter 2026 registration continues Sunday, Nov. 16 Spring 2026 priority course adjustment begins for main campus undergraduate students Monday, Nov. 17 Classes end (10 p.m.) Tuesday, Nov. 25 Residence halls close (noon) Wednesday, Nov. 26 Thanksgiving Break (no classes) Wednesday, Nov. 26 – Friday, Nov. 28 Residence halls reopen (noon) Sunday, Nov. 30 Graduation applications due for May/Aug. 2026 graduates Sunday, Nov. 30 Classes resume Monday, Dec. 1 Final week begins Saturday, Dec. 6 Fall semester ends Friday, Dec. 12 Residence halls close (noon for all but graduating students; 5 p.m. for graduating students) Saturday, Dec. 13 Commencement Saturday, Dec. 13 Final grades due (noon) Wednesday, Dec. 17 Subject to change in accordance with health and safety guidelines.
- Winter 2026
Winter 2025–2026 University Calendar
Subject to change in accordance with health and safety guidelines.Event Date Winter 2026 waitlist cleared (8 a.m.) Wednesday, Dec. 17 Winter (5 week web) classes begin Monday, Dec. 22 Christmas Day (no classes) Thursday, Dec. 25 Winter (5 week) courses add/drop deadline (11:30 p.m.) Sunday, Dec. 28 New Year’s Day (no classes) Thursday, Jan. 1 Winter (3 week) classes begin; Spring 2026 non-matriculated student registration begins (10 a.m.)
Monday, Jan. 5 Winter (3 week) courses add/drop deadline (11:30 p.m.) Tuesday, Jan. 6 Last day for unrestricted course withdrawal: 5 week course Wednesday, Jan. 7 Last day for unrestricted course withdrawal: 3 week course Wednesday, Jan. 14 Martin Luther King Day (no classes) Monday, Jan. 19 Winter Session ends Friday, Jan. 23 Final grades due (noon) Wednesday, Jan. 28 Subject to change in accordance with health and safety guidelines.
- Spring 2026
Spring 2026 University Calendar
Subject to change in accordance with health and safety guidelines.Event Date Spring 2026 non-matriculated student registration begins (10 a.m.) Monday, Jan. 5 Spring 2026 waitlists cleared (8 a.m.) Wednesday, Jan. 21 Residence halls reopen to returning students (8 a.m.) Saturday, Jan. 24 Residence halls check-in for new students (11 a.m. – 1 p.m.) Saturday, Jan. 24 Classes begin Monday, Jan. 26 Last day to submit Authorization to Register for credit-hour overload (4 p.m.); deadline for submission of independent study, research practicum and internship registration paperwork to the registrar’s office (4 p.m.) Friday, Jan. 30 Course add/drop ends (11:30 p.m.) Monday, Feb. 2 Last day to apply for in-state residency for Spring 2026 semester Friday, Feb. 20 Classes end (10 p.m.) Friday, Mar. 13 Residence halls close (12 p.m.) Saturday, Mar. 14 Spring break begins Saturday, Mar. 14 Residence halls reopen (12 p.m.) Sunday, Mar. 22 Classes resume Monday, Mar. 23 Midterm grades due for submission by faculty (11:30 p.m.) Wednesday, Mar. 25 Summer/Fall 2026 course advisement begins Monday, Mar. 30 Fall 2026 registration begins for all matriculated graduate students (8 a.m) Friday, April 3 Fall 2026 priority registration begins for students in online programs, students studying abroad Spring 2026, all SUNY Plattsburgh at Queensbury students, athletes in season in Fall 2026, and Fall 2026 readmits (8 a.m.); Summer 2026 priority registration begins for all matriculated students at the main campus and Queensbury campus (10 a.m.) Monday, April 6 Summer/Fall 2026 course advisement ends Friday, April 10 Last day for course withdrawal (unrestricted) Friday, April 10 Fall 2026 priority registration begins for main campus matriculated undergraduate students (8 a.m.); Summer 2026 registration begins for non-matriculated undergraduate and graduate students (10 a.m.) Monday, April 13 Fall 2026 priority registration ends for main campus matriculated undergraduate students (11:30 p.m.); Summer 2026 registration continues. Sunday, April 26 Fall 2026 priority course adjustment begins (10 a.m.) Monday, April 27 Graduation applications due for December 2026 and January 2027 graduates Thursday, April 30 Final week begins Saturday, May 9 Queensbury campus commencement Saturday, May 9 Spring semester ends Friday, May 15 Residence halls close (noon for all but graduating students; 5 p.m. for graduating students) Saturday, May 16 Main campus commencement Saturday, May 16 Final grades due (noon) Wednesday, May 20 - Summer 2026
Summer 2026 University Calendar
Subject to change in accordance with health and safety guidelines.Event Date Summer 2026 waitlist cleared (8 a.m) Wednesday, May 20 Memorial Day (no classes) Monday, May 25 Summer Session A Classes begin Tuesday, May 26 Summer Session A add/drop deadline (11:30 p.m.) Wednesday, May 27 Summer Session A ends Friday, June 5 Summer Session B classes begin Monday, June 8 Summer Session A final grades due (noon) Wednesday, June 10 Summer Session B add/drop deadline (11:30 p.m.) Sunday, June 14 Juneteenth (no classes) Friday, June 19 Independence Day (no classes) Saturday, July 4 Summer Session B ends Friday, July 10 Summer Session C classes begin Monday, July 13 Summer Session B final grades due (noon) Wednesday, July 15 Summer Session C add/drop deadline (11:30 p.m.) Sunday, July 19 Summer Session C ends Friday, Aug. 14 Summer Session C final grades due (noon) Wednesday, Aug. 19
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