Academic Calendar

May 2026

Mini and Regular session fees due; final day to pay Mini and Regular Session fees without incurring late payment fees | Friday, 5/15/2026

First Summer payment due for students on a payment plan | Friday, 5/15/2026

Mini and Regular Session classes begin | Monday, 5/18/2026

Final day to add Mini Session classes | Tuesday, 5/19/2026

Final day to receive a 100% refund for Mini Session | Tuesday, 5/19/2026

Final day to change a Mini Session class from letter grade to S/U or S/U to letter grade or audit to credit | Tuesday, 5/19/2026

Final day to drop Mini Session classes and receive a 50% refund | Wednesday, 5/20/2026

Memorial Day (campus closed; no classes) | Monday, 5/25/2026

Final day to add Regular Session classes | Thursday, 5/28/2026

Final day to change a Regular Session class from letter grade to S/U or S/U to letter grade or audit to credit | Thursday, 5/28/2026

Final day to receive a 100% refund for Regular Session classes | Thursday, 5/28/2026

Final day to withdraw from a Mini Session class and receive a "W" | Thursday, 5/28/2026

Final day to change a Mini Session class from credit to audit | Thursday, 5/28/2026

Final day to drop Regular Session classes and receive a 50% refund | Saturday, 5/30/2026

June 2026

Deadline for August graduation applications | Monday, 6/1/2026

Mini Session instruction ends | Friday, 6/5/2026

First Session fees due; final day to pay First Session fees without incurring late payment fees | Friday, 6/5/2026

Mini Session grades due | Monday, 6/8/2026

First Session classes begin | Monday, 6/8/2026

Final day to receive a 100% refund for First Session classes | Wednesday, 6/10/2026

Final day to add First Session classes | Wednesday, 6/10/2026

Final day to change a First Session class from letter grade to S/U or S/U to letter grade or audit to credit | Wednesday, 6/10/2026

Final day to drop First Session classes and receive a 50% refund | Friday, 6/12/2026

Second Summer payment due for students on a payment plan | Monday, 6/15/2026

Juneteenth (campus closed; no classes) | Friday, 6/19/2026

Final day to withdraw from First Session classes and receive a "W" | Friday, 6/26/2026

Final day to change a First Session class from credit to audit | Friday, 6/26/2026

July 2026

Independence Day (campus closed; no classes) | Friday, 7/3/2026

Final day to withdraw from a Regular Session class and receive a "W" | Thursday, 7/9/2026

Final day to change a Regular Session class from credit to audit | Thursday, 7/9/2026

First Session instruction ends | Friday, 7/10/2026

Second Session fees due; final day to pay all Second Session fees without incurring late payment fees | Friday, 7/10/2026

First Session grades due | Monday, 7/13/2026

Second Session classes begin | Monday, 7/13/2026

Final day to receive a 100% refund for Second Session classes | Wednesday, 7/15/2026

Final day to add Second Session classes | Wednesday, 7/15/2026

Final day to change a Second Session class from letter grade to S/U or S/U to letter grade or audit to credit | Wednesday, 7/15/2026

Final Summer payment due for students on a payment plan | Wednesday, 7/15/2026

Final day to drop Second Session classes and receive a 50% refund | Friday, 7/17/2026

Final day to change a Second Session class from credit to audit | Thursday, 7/30/2026

Final day to withdraw from Second Session classes and receive a "W" | Thursday, 7/30/2026

August 2026

Deadline for submitting thesis/dissertation and Notice of Completion with Graduate School for August graduation | Friday, 8/7/2026

Second Session and Regular Session instruction ends | Wednesday, 8/12/2026

Final grades for all Summer term classes due by 5 p.m. in MyNEVADA | Friday, 8/14/2026

August 2026

Final day to apply for change of residency for fall semester | Friday, 8/14/26

NevadaFIT | Saturday, 8/15/26 - Thursday, 8/20/26

Fall semester faculty reporting date | Monday, 8/17/26

New graduate student orientation and reception | Thursday, 8/20/26

Final day for initial registration | Friday, 8/21/26

Fall semester fees due; final day to pay all fees without incurring late payment fees | Friday, 8/21/26

First payment due for those students on payment plan | Friday, 8/21/26

Late fees assessed | Saturday, 8/22/26

First day of classes | Monday, 8/24/26

Final day to add or swap classes without permission from instructor | Friday, 8/28/26

September 2026

Labor Day (campus closed; no classes) | Monday, 9/7/26

Final day to receive a 100% refund if dropping individual classes | Wednesday, 9/2/26

Final day to change from a letter grade to S/U or S/U to a letter grade or audit | Wednesday, 9/2/26

Final day to add or swap classes with permission from instructor | Wednesday, 9/2/26

No refunds after this date unless completely withdrawing from the University; 50% refund for complete withdrawal begins | Wednesday, 9/2/26

Second fee payment due for those on payment plan | Monday, 9/21/26

October 2026

Final day to receive a 50% refund if completely withdrawing from the University | Friday, 10/2/26

Third fee payment due for those on payment plan | Wednesday, 10/21/26

Final day to drop classes and receive a "W" | Tuesday, 10/27/26

Final day to change from credit to audit | Tuesday, 10/27/26

No dropping of individual classes after this deadline | Tuesday, 10/27/26

Nevada Day (campus closed; no classes) | Friday, 10/30/26

November 2026

Veterans Day (campus closed; no classes) | Wednesday, 11/11/26

Fourth/final fee payment due for those on payment plan | Saturday, 11/21/26

Thanksgiving Day (campus closed; no classes) | Thursday, 11/26/26

Family Day (campus closed; no classes) | Friday, 11/27/26

December 2026

Commencement | Saturday, 12/5/26

Prep Day | Wednesday, 12/9/26

Finals week begins | Thursday, 12/10/26

Instruction Ends | Wednesday, 12/16/26

Fall semester ends, last day faculty on campus for fall semester | Friday, 12/18/26

Faculty to post final grades in MyNEVADA - 5 p.m. | Monday, 12/21/26

Christmas Holiday (campus closed) | Friday, 12/25/26

November 2026

Enrollment for spring semester and Wintermester begins | Monday, 11/2/2026

December 2026

Application deadline for first-year applicants| TBA

Application deadline for transfer applicants| TBA

Application deadline for second bachelor's applicants| TBA

Wintermester classes begin | Monday, 12/28/2026

Wintermester fees due; final day to pay Wintermester fees without incurring late payment fees | Monday, 12/28/2026

Final day to receive a 100% refund for Wintermester | Tuesday, 12/29/2026

Final day to enroll in Wintermester classes | Tuesday, 12/29/2026

Final day to drop Wintermester classes and receive a 50% refund | Wednesday, 12/30/2026

January 2027

New Year's Day (campus closed; no classes) | Friday, 1/1/2027

Final day to withdraw from Wintermester classes and receive a "W" | Thursday, 1/7/2027

Final day to change Wintermester class from credit to audit | Thursday, 1/7/2027

Final day to apply for change of residency for spring semester | Friday, 1/8/2027

Spring semester faculty reporting date | Monday, 1/11/2027

New graduate student orientation and reception | Thursday, 1/14/2027

Wintermester instruction ends | Friday, 1/15/2027

Spring semester fees due; final day to pay all fees without incurring late payment fees | Friday, 1/15/2027

First payment due for those students on payment plan | Friday, 1/15/2027

Final day for initial registration | Friday, 1/15/2027

Application deadline for returning student applicants | TBA

Application deadline for Graduate Special students | TBA

New student orientation (In-person) | TBA

Late fees assessed | Saturday, 1/16/2027

Residence halls open | TBA

Martin Luther King Jr. Day (campus closed; no classes) | Monday, 1/18/2027

Final grades due for Wintermester classes by 5 p.m. in MyNEVADA | Tuesday, 1/19/2027

First day of classes | Tuesday, 1/19/2027

Final day to add or swap classes without permission from instructor | Monday, 1/25/2027

Final day to receive a 100% refund if dropping individual classes | Thursday, 1/28/2027

Final day to change from a letter grade to S/U or S/U to a letter grade or audit | Thursday, 1/28/2027

Final day to add or swap classes with permission from instructor | Thursday, 1/28/2027

No refunds after this date unless completely withdrawing from the University; 50% refund for complete withdrawal begins | Thursday, 1/28/2027

February 2027

Presidents' Day (campus closed; no classes) | Monday, 2/15/2027

Second fee payment due for those on payment plan | Monday, 2/15/2027

Final day to receive a 50% refund if completely withdrawing from the University | Saturday, 2/27/2027

March 2027

Deadline to apply for May graduation | TBA

Third fee payment due for those on a payment plan | Monday, 3/15/2027

Summer Session registration starts | Monday, 3/15/2027

Spring Break (campus open; no classes) | Saturday, 3/20-Sunday, 3/28/2027

Final day to drop classes and receive a "W" | Tuesday, 3/30/2027

Final day to change from credit to audit | Tuesday, 3/30/2027

No dropping of individual classes after this deadline | Tuesday, 3/30/2027

April 2027

Fall semester enrollment begins | Thursday, 4/1/2027

Fourth/final fee payment due for those on a payment plan | Thursday, 4/15/2027

May 2027

Final day to submit Notice of Completion to Graduate School for doctoral students being hooded | TBA

Prep Day | Wednesday, 5/5/2027

Finals week begins | Thursday, 5/6/2027

Final day for submitting thesis/dissertation and notice of completion with Graduate School for May graduation | TBA

Instruction ends | Wednesday, 5/12/2027

On-campus residence hall move-out (11 a.m.) | TBA

Commencement | Thursday, 5/13-Saturday, 5/15/2027

Faculty to post final grades in MyNEVADA by 5 p.m. | Monday, 5/17/2027

Spring semester ends, last day faculty on campus for spring semester | Monday, 5/17/2027