Academic Calendar
2025-2026 Academic Year
Summer II 2025 |
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| July 4 (Friday) | Independence Day (no classes) |
| July 7 (Monday) | MSCE New Student Orientation/First day of class for incoming students (see the Semester Schedules for exact dates) |
| August 20 (Wednesday) | Summer II classes end |
Fall 2025 |
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| August 26 (Tuesday) | Fall classes begin (see the Semester Schedules for exact dates) |
| September 1 (Monday) | Labor Day (no classes) Note: MSCE does not observe the October Fall Break |
| November 27 (Thursday) - November 28 (Friday) |
Thanksgiving break (no classes) |
| December 4 (Thursday) | Fall classes end |
| Note: There are NO Epidemiology classes between the end of Fall term and the start of Spring term. |
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Spring 2026 |
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| January 14 (Wednesday) | Spring classes begin (see the Semester Schedules for exact dates) |
| January 19 (Monday) | Martin Luther King Jr Day observed (no classes) |
| March 9 (Monday) - March 13 (Friday) |
Spring break (no classes) |
| April 30 (Thursday) | Spring classes end |
| MILESTONE: May 7 (Thursday) - May 8 (Friday) |
Year 1 Students: Protocol Presentations |
| MILESTONE: May 11 (Monday) - May 13 (Wednesday) |
Year 1 Students: Comprehensive Examination |
Summer I 2026 |
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| May 25 (Monday) | Memorial Day (no classes) |
| May 26 (Tuesday) | Summer I classes begin (see the Semester Schedules for exact dates) |
| June 19 (Friday) | Juneteenth (no classes) |
2026-2027 Academic Year
Summer II 2026 |
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| July 3 (Friday) | Independence Day Observed (no classes) |
| July 6 (Monday) | MSCE New Student Orientation/First day of class for incoming students (see the Semester Schedules for exact dates) |
| August 21 (Friday) | Summer II classes end |
Fall 2026 |
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| August 25 (Tuesday) | Fall classes begin (see the Semester Schedules for exact dates) |
| September 7 (Monday) | Labor Day (no classes) Note: MSCE does not observe the October Fall Break |
| November 26 (Thursday) - November 27 (Friday) | Thanksgiving break (no classes) |
| December 7 (Monday) | Fall classes end |
| Note: There are NO Epidemiology classes between the end of Fall term and the start of Spring term. |
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Spring 2027 |
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| January 18 (Monday) | Martin Luther King Jr Day observed (no classes) |
| January 20 (Wednesday) | Spring classes begin (see the Semester Schedules for exact dates) |
| March 8 (Monday) - March 12 (Friday) |
Spring break (no classes) |
| TBA | Spring classes end |
| MILESTONE: May 5 (Wednesday) - May 6 (Thursday) |
Year 1 Students: Protocol Presentations NOTE: Dates have moved slightly. |
| MILESTONE: May 10 (Monday) - May 12 (Wednesday) |
Year 1 Students: Comprehensive Examination |
Summer I 2027 |
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| May 31 (Monday) | Memorial Day (no classes) |
| June 1 (Tuesday) | Summer I classes begin (see the Semester Schedules for exact dates) |
| June 18 (Friday) | Juneteenth (no classes) |
Last updated: 6/3/2026
Additional dates for current students are provided in the MSCE Program Hub (Canvas).