Academic Calendars 2025-2026
Fall, 2025
| Date | Entries |
|---|---|
| August 19, 2025 | Convocation |
| August 20, 2025 | Classes Begin |
| August 27, 2025 | Last Day to Add or Drop Classes Without a Grade |
| September 1, 2025 | Labor Day - College Closed |
| August 29, 2025 - September 2, 2025 | Fall Attendance Check Due in Stellic |
| September 3, 2025 | Last Day To Add Independent Studies and Internship (4 Credits) |
| September 10, 2025 | Last Day to Add Independent Studies and Internships (3 Credits) |
| September 11, 2025 | All New Course Proposals for Upcoming Spring Semester Due |
| September 12, 2025 | Census Date |
| September 16, 2025 | Wellness Day - College Closed |
| September 18, 2025 - September 21, 2025 | Student Progress Reports Due in Stellic |
| September 22, 2025 | Last Day to Apply for December 2025 Graduation |
| September 29, 2025 | Final Corrections to 2026 Summer, 2026 Fall, and 2027 Spring Semester Schedule Due |
| September 29, 2025 | Draft 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 Course Schedules |
| October 8, 2025 | Last Day to Replace Spring Semester and Summer School Provisional Grades |
| October 10, 2025 | Interim Grades due 8:30am |
| October 11, 2025 | Fall Break Begins |
| October 19, 2025 | Fall Break Ends |
| October 20, 2025 | Classes Resume |
| October 22, 2025 | Last Day to Withdraw from Regular Classes with a "W" Grade |
| October 22, 2025 | Last Day to Add independent Studies and Internships (1-2 Credits) |
| October 31, 2025 - November 7, 2025 | Registration for Spring Semester |
| November 19, 2025 | Course Evaluations Open |
| November 21, 2025 | Last Day To Request a Provisional "X" Grade for Classes |
| November 22, 2025 | Thanksgiving Holiday Begins |
| November 30, 2025 | Thanksgiving Holiday Ends |
| December 1, 2025 | Classes Resume |
| December 2, 2025 | Last Day of Fall Classes |
| December 3, 2025 | Special Academic Events Period |
| December 4, 2025 | Reading Day |
| December 5, 2025 | Exams Begin for Regular Classes |
| December 9, 2025 | Exams End Regular Classes |
| December 12, 2025 | Final Grades for Classes Due 8:30am |
Spring 2026
| Date | Entries |
|---|---|
| January 6, 2026 | Spring 14 Week Classes Begin |
| January 13, 2026 | Last Day to Add or Drop Spring 14 Week Classes Without a Grade: 3 Week Class Swap Still Open |
| January 19, 2026 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (College Closed) |
| January 15, 2026 - January 19, 2026 | Spring Attendance Report in Stellic |
| January 16, 2026 | Any New Course Proposals for 2026 Summer and 2026 Fall Semester Due |
| January 16, 2026 | All program proposals for the 2026-2027 academic year are due |
| January 19, 2026 | Last Day to Add Spring 14 Week Independent Studies and Internships (4 credits) |
| January 28, 2026 - February 2, 2026 | Student Progress Reports due in Stellic |
| February 2, 2026 | Census Date |
| February 2, 2026 | Last Day to Add Spring 14-Week Independent Study and Internships (4 Credits) |
| February 9, 2026 | Last Day to Apply for May 2026 Graduation |
| February 10, 2026 | Wellness Day - College Closed |
| February 11, 2026 | Last Day to Replace Fall Semester Provisional Grades |
| February 27, 2026 | Spring 14-Week Interim Grades Due 8:30am |
| February 28, 2026 | Spring Break Begins |
| March 8, 2026 | Spring Break Ends |
| March 9, 2026 | Spring 14-Week Classes Resume |
| March 11, 2026 | Last Day to Withdraw from Spring 14-Week Classes with a "W" Grade |
| March 11, 2026 | Last Day to Add Spring 14 Week Independent Studies and Internship (1-2 Credits) |
| March 21, 2026 - March 27, 2026 | Registration for Fall Semester |
| April 1, 2026 | Guilford Undergraduate Symposium (GUS) |
| April 2, 2026 | Course Evaluations open for Spring 14-Week Classes |
| April 8, 2026 | Last Day to Request a Spring 14 Week Provisional "X" Grade |
| April 9, 2026 | Last Day of Spring 14-Week Classes |
| April 10, 2026 | Special Academic Events Period |
| April 13, 2026 | Reading Day |
| April 15, 2026 | Exams Begin for Spring 14-Week Classes |
| April 18, 2026 | Exams End for Spring 14-Week Classes |
| April 18, 2026 | Session Break Begins |
| April 21, 2026 | Session Break Ends |
| April 22, 2026 | Spring 3-Week Session Begins |
| April 24, 2026 | Final Grades for Spring 14-Week Classes due 8:30am |
| April 24, 2026 | Last Day to Swap a Spring 3-Week Class |
| April 25, 2026 - April 28, 2026 | Attendance Check in Stellic for Spring 3-Week Session |
| May 1, 2026 | Last Day to Withdraw from Spring 3-Week Class with a "W" Grade |
| May 11, 2026 | Course Evaluations Open for Spring 3-week Session |
| May 11, 2026 | Last Day to Request a Provision "X" Grade for Spring 3-Week Session |
| May 13, 2026 | Spring 3-Week Session ends |
| May 13, 2026 | Final Exam Day for Spring 3-Week Classes |
| May 14, 2026 | Spring 3-Week Session Grades for Graduating Seniors Due Noon |
| May 15, 2026 | Final Grades for Spring 3-Week Session Due 8:30m |
| May 16, 2026 | May Commencement |
Full Summer Term
May 27, 2026 - July 24, 2026
| Date | Entries |
|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | Full Summer Term Classes Begin |
| June 3, 2026 | Last Day to Add or Drop Full Sumer Term Classes Without a Grade |
| June 3, 2026 | Last Day to Apply for August 2026 Graduation |
| June 11, 2026 | Last Day Withdraw from Full Summer Term Classes with a "W" Grade |
| June 19, 2026 | Juneteeth Holiday - College Closed |
| July 6, 2026 | Independence Day Observed - College Closed |
| July 16, 2026 | Last Day to Request a Provision "X" Grade for Full Summer Term Classes |
| July 20, 2026 | Course Evaluations for Full Summer Term |
| July 24, 2026 | Full Summer Term Ends |
| July 24, 2026 | Full Summer Term Final Examinations Held During Last Class Period |
| July 29, 2026 | Final Grades for Full Summer Term Classes Due Noon |
First Half of Summer Term
May 27, 2026 - June 24, 2026
| Date | Entries |
|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | First Half of Summer Term Classes Begin |
| June 1, 2026 | Last Day to Add or Drop First Half of Summer Term Classes Without a Grade |
| June 3, 2026 | Last Day to Apply for August 2026 Graduation |
| June 5, 2026 | Last Day to Withdraw from First Half of Summer Term Classes with a "W" Grade |
| June 15, 2026 | Last Day to Request Provision "X" Grade for First Half of Summer Term Classes |
| June 18, 2026 | Course Evaluations open for First Half of Summer Term |
| June 19, 2026 | Juneteenth Holiday (College Closed) |
| June 24, 2026 | First Half of Summer Term Ends |
| June 24, 2026 | First Half of Summer Term Final Exams Held During Last Class Period |
| June 29, 2026 | Final Grades for First Half of Summer Term Classes Due 8:30am |
Second Half of Summer Term
June 29, 2026 - July 24, 2026
| Date | Entries |
|---|---|
| June 29, 2026 | Second Half of Summer Term Classes Begin |
| July 3, 2026 | Last Day to Add or Drop Second Half of Summer Term Classes without a Grade |
| July 4, 2026 | Independence Day - College Closed |
| July 8, 2026 | Last Day to Withdraw from Second Half of Summer Term Classes with a "W" Grade |
| July 17, 2026 | Last Day to Request Provisional "X" Grade for Second Half of Summer Term Classes |
| July 20, 2026 | Course Evaluations Open for Second Half of Summer Term |
| July 24, 2026 | Second Half of Summer Term Ends |
| July 24, 2026 | Second Half of Summer Term Final Examinations Held During Last Class Period |
| July 29, 2026 | Final Grades for Second Half of Summer Term Classes Due 8:30am |