Academic Calendar

Sage’s academic year begins with summer and runs through the fall and spring semesters. The official academic calendar is set each spring for the upcoming two academic years.

2025-2026 Academic Calendar

Fall 2025

De-registrationAugust 12
Fall UG and GR beginsAugust 25
First Year Student Convocation (required for RSC 101)August 27 at 1 p.m.
Add/Drop EndsAugust 29
Holiday/ClosedSeptember 1
Faculty Roster Reconciliation DueSeptember 5
UG Advisory Grades dueSeptember 29 at noon
December Graduation Applications DueOctober 1
Dean’s Read (Required for RSC 101)October 8, from noon – 2 p.m.
October Travel and Study DaysOctober 11-14
Holiday/ClosedOctober 13
Offices open/no classesOctober 14
Advising BeginsOctober 20
Registration Opens for Spring 2026November 3
Last Day to Withdraw UG courses (W grade)November 14
Last Day to opt for Pass/FailNovember 14
RSC Showcase (required for RSC101 & RSC301)November 19
Thanksgiving Break/ClosedNovember 26-30
Last Class Day (UG Day Classes)December 1
Reading DayDecember 2
Final Exams (UG Day)December 3-5, and 8
Last Class Day/Exams (UG Evening/GR)December 8
Fall Grades dueDecember 11 @ noon

Spring 2026

De-registrationJanuary 14
Holiday/ClosedJanuary 19
Spring UG and GR BeginsJanuary 20
Add/Drop EndsJanuary 26
Faculty Roster Reconciliation DueJanuary 30
May Graduation Applications DueFebruary 16
UG Advisory Grades DueFebruary 23 @ noon
Spring BreakMarch 7-15
Advising BeginsMarch 16
Registration Opens for Summer and Fall 2026March 30
Last Day to Withdraw UG courses (W grade)April 10
Last Day to opt for Pass/FailApril 10
Undergraduate Research DayApril 29
Last Class Day (UG Day Classes)May 1
Reading DayMay 4
Final Exams (UG Day Classes)May 5-8
Last Class/Exam (UG Evening/GR)May 11
Graduating Students Grades DueMay 12 @ noon
CommencementMay 16
All other Spring Grades DueMay 18 @ 5:00 PM

Summer 2026

De-registrationMay 15
UG and GR beginsMay 18
Add/Drop EndsMay 22
Holiday/ClosedMay 25
August Graduation ApplicationsJune 1
Last Day to Withdraw from UG courses (W grade)June 12 *
Holiday/Closed June 19
Holiday/Closed July 2-3
Summer UG and GR ends August 14
Summer grades due August 18
August Graduation August 22
First Year ConvocationAugust 26
*for UG courses that start on May 18th.

2026-2027 Academic Calendar

Fall 2026

De-registrationAugust 12
Fall UG and GR beginsAugust 24
First Year ConvocationAugust 26
Add/Drop EndsAugust 28
Faculty Roster Reconciliation DueSeptember 4
Holiday/ClosedSeptember 7
UG Advisory Grades dueSeptember 28 at noon
December Graduation Applications DueOctober 1
Dean’s Read Lunch & LearnOctober 7
October Travel and Study DaysOctober 10-13
Holiday/ClosedOctober 12
Offices open/no classesOctober 13
Advising BeginsOctober 19
Registration Opens for Spring 2027November 2
Last Day to Withdraw UG courses (W grade)November 13
Last Day to opt for Pass/FailNovember 13
Thanksgiving Break/ClosedNovember 25-29
Showcase (RSC 101/301) November 18
Last Class Day (UG Day Classes)December 4
Reading DayDecember 7
Final Exams (UG Day)December 8-11
Last Class day/Exams (UG Evening/Grad)December 11
Fall Grades DueDecember 14 at noon

Spring 2027

De-registrationJanuary 13
Holiday/ClosedJanuary 18
Spring UG and GR BeginsJanuary 19
Add/Drop EndsJanuary 25
Faculty Roster Reconciliation DueJanuary 29
May Graduation Applications DueFebruary 15
UG Advisory Grades DueFebruary 22 at noon
Spring BreakMarch 6-14
Advising BeginsMarch 15
Registration Opens for Summer and Fall 2027March 29
Last Day to Withdraw UG courses (W grade)April 9
Last Day to opt for Pass/FailApril 9
Undergraduate Research DayApril 28
Last Class Day (UG Day Classes)April 30
Reading DayMay 3
Final Exams (UG Day Classes)May 4-7
Last Class/Exam (UG Evening/GR)May 10
Graduating Students Grades DueMay 11 at noon
Commencement/GraduationMay 15
All other Spring Grades DueMay 17 at 5 p.m.