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Last day to drop/add Fall 2025 full semester class or withdraw from school and receive a refund.

Last day to drop/add a Fall 2025 full semester (16-week) class or withdraw from school and receive a refund. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFCA. Thursday, September 4, 2025.

Deadline to apply for December 2025 Graduation - October 31, 2025

Apply for December 2025 graduation by this date. Ceremony is Saturday, December 13, 2025. Use Self-Service Banner (SSB) or contact the Registrar's Office. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFH. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 6:00 AM – 11:30 PM.

Graduation Apparel (Deadline to order 11/4/25) - December 2025 Commencement

Website to order graduation apparel (for December 2024 commencement) is open from August 1 - November 4, 2025. Click here to order your Graduation apparel. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFR. Friday, September 5, 2025.

Payment due in full (student bills) for Fall 2025

Student bill - payment due in full.  Please contact Finance Office with questions. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFCP. Friday, September 5, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Complete Attendance Confirmation for Fall 2025 - MANDATORY for all students through September 4, 2025

Complete Attendance Confirmation for Fall 2025 - MANDATORY for all students. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFBZ. Tuesday, September 9, 2025.

Deadline to apply for December 2025 Graduation - October 31, 2025

Apply for December 2025 graduation by this date. Ceremony is Saturday, December 13, 2025. Use Self-Service Banner (SSB) or contact the Registrar's Office. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFH. Thursday, September 11, 2025, 6:00 AM – 11:30 PM.

Graduation Apparel (Deadline to order 11/4/25) - December 2025 Commencement

Website to order graduation apparel (for December 2024 commencement) is open from August 1 - November 4, 2025. Click here to order your Graduation apparel. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFR. Friday, September 12, 2025.

Deadline to apply for December 2025 Graduation - October 31, 2025

Apply for December 2025 graduation by this date. Ceremony is Saturday, December 13, 2025. Use Self-Service Banner (SSB) or contact the Registrar's Office. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFH. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 6:00 AM – 11:30 PM.

Graduation Apparel (Deadline to order 11/4/25) - December 2025 Commencement

Website to order graduation apparel (for December 2024 commencement) is open from August 1 - November 4, 2025. Click here to order your Graduation apparel. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFR. Friday, September 19, 2025.

Deadline to apply for December 2025 Graduation - October 31, 2025

Apply for December 2025 graduation by this date. Ceremony is Saturday, December 13, 2025. Use Self-Service Banner (SSB) or contact the Registrar's Office. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFH. Thursday, September 25, 2025, 6:00 AM – 11:30 PM.

Graduation Apparel (Deadline to order 11/4/25) - December 2025 Commencement

Website to order graduation apparel (for December 2024 commencement) is open from August 1 - November 4, 2025. Click here to order your Graduation apparel. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFR. Friday, September 26, 2025.

Last day to drop/withdraw a first half semester class (NO REFUND).

Last day to drop/withdraw a first half semester class (Fall 2025) - NO REFUND. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFCT. Wednesday, October 1, 2025.

Deadline to apply for December 2025 Graduation - October 31, 2025

Apply for December 2025 graduation by this date. Ceremony is Saturday, December 13, 2025. Use Self-Service Banner (SSB) or contact the Registrar's Office. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFH. Thursday, October 2, 2025, 6:00 AM – 11:30 PM.

Graduation Apparel (Deadline to order 11/4/25) - December 2025 Commencement

Website to order graduation apparel (for December 2024 commencement) is open from August 1 - November 4, 2025. Click here to order your Graduation apparel. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFR. Friday, October 3, 2025.

Deadline to apply for December 2025 Graduation - October 31, 2025

Apply for December 2025 graduation by this date. Ceremony is Saturday, December 13, 2025. Use Self-Service Banner (SSB) or contact the Registrar's Office. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFH. Thursday, October 9, 2025, 6:00 AM – 11:30 PM.

Graduation Apparel (Deadline to order 11/4/25) - December 2025 Commencement

Website to order graduation apparel (for December 2024 commencement) is open from August 1 - November 4, 2025. Click here to order your Graduation apparel. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFR. Friday, October 10, 2025.

Indigenous Peoples' Day (no classes; offices closed)

Indigenous Peoples' Day - no classes; offices closed. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFCG. Monday, October 13, 2025.

Deadline to apply for December 2025 Graduation - October 31, 2025

Apply for December 2025 graduation by this date. Ceremony is Saturday, December 13, 2025. Use Self-Service Banner (SSB) or contact the Registrar's Office. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFH. Thursday, October 16, 2025, 6:00 AM – 11:30 PM.

First half Fall 2025 semester classes end

Fall 2025 first half semester classes end. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFCS. Friday, October 17, 2025.

Graduation Apparel (Deadline to order 11/4/25) - December 2025 Commencement

Website to order graduation apparel (for December 2024 commencement) is open from August 1 - November 4, 2025. Click here to order your Graduation apparel. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFR. Friday, October 17, 2025.

Fall 2025 second half semester classes begin

Fall 2025 second half semester classes begin. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFCW. Monday, October 20, 2025.

Deadline to apply for December 2025 Graduation - October 31, 2025

Apply for December 2025 graduation by this date. Ceremony is Saturday, December 13, 2025. Use Self-Service Banner (SSB) or contact the Registrar's Office. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFH. Thursday, October 23, 2025, 6:00 AM – 11:30 PM.

Graduation Apparel (Deadline to order 11/4/25) - December 2025 Commencement

Website to order graduation apparel (for December 2024 commencement) is open from August 1 - November 4, 2025. Click here to order your Graduation apparel. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFR. Friday, October 24, 2025.

Last day to drop second half Fall 2025 semester class and receive a refund.

Last day to drop Fall 2025 second half semester class and receive a refund. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFCZ. Friday, October 24, 2025.

Last day to withdraw from school and receive a pro-rated refund. MUST CONTACT REGISTRAR'S OFFICE.

Last day to withdraw from school (Fall 2025) and receive a pro-rated refund - MUST CONTACT REGISTRAR'S OFFICE. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFDB. Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Deadline to apply for December 2025 Graduation - October 31, 2025

Apply for December 2025 graduation by this date. Ceremony is Saturday, December 13, 2025. Use Self-Service Banner (SSB) or contact the Registrar's Office. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFH. Thursday, October 30, 2025, 6:00 AM – 11:30 PM.

Graduation Apparel (Deadline to order 11/4/25) - December 2025 Commencement

Website to order graduation apparel (for December 2024 commencement) is open from August 1 - November 4, 2025. Click here to order your Graduation apparel. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFR. Friday, October 31, 2025.

Assessment Day - No classes until 4 p.m.

Assessment Day - The following exams will be administered to students: Exit. Faculty are expected to work on program/university assessment projects. No classes until 4 p.m. Event Locator: 2024-ACCDGJ. Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Last day to drop/withdraw from Fall 2025 full term classes or school - NO REFUND.

Last day to drop/withdraw from Fall 2025 full-term class or school (NO REFUND). Event Locator: 2025-ACFFDA. Friday, November 7, 2025.

Veterans Day (no classes; offices closed)

Veterans Day - no classes; offices closed. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFCH. Tuesday, November 11, 2025.

Thanksgiving Holiday - no classes (Nov. 26-28); offices closed Nov. 27th

Wednesday, November 26th - no classes; offices open , Thursday, November 27th - no classes; offices closed , Friday, November 28th - no classes; offices open. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFCJ. Wednesday, November 26, 2025.

Thanksgiving Holiday - no classes (Nov. 26-28); offices closed Nov. 27th

Wednesday, November 26th - no classes; offices open , Thursday, November 27th - no classes; offices closed , Friday, November 28th - no classes; offices open. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFCJ. Thursday, November 27, 2025.

Thanksgiving Holiday - no classes (Nov. 26-28); offices closed Nov. 27th

Wednesday, November 26th - no classes; offices open , Thursday, November 27th - no classes; offices closed , Friday, November 28th - no classes; offices open. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFCJ. Friday, November 28, 2025.

Last day to drop/withdraw from Fall 2025 second half semester class (NO REFUND.)

Last day to drop/withdraw second half semester (Fall 2025) class - NO REFUND. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFCX. Monday, December 1, 2025.