Academic Calendars

Spring 2026 Semester Calendar

• Registration

  11/19/2025 - 01/09/2026	Regular registration begins at 08:00 am
  01/12/2026 - 01/28/2026	Late registration

• Fee Payments

  01/09/2026	Tuition and fee payment due to avoid late fee - Full balance owed or first installment payment is due
  01/12/2026	Late payment assessed

• Important Dates

  01/12/2026	Spring classes begin
  01/12/2026 - 01/28/2026	Add/Drops - for students who are already registered
  01/16/2026	Application deadline for Spring graduation - apply through myUTH
  01/28/2026	Census date & drop for nonpayment
  03/06/2026	Last day to withdraw from course and receive grade of 'W' (no impact on GPA) - Must use online course withdrawal system (https://nursing.uth.edu/students/student-affairs/coursewithdrawal-system)
  05/01/2026	Last day to withdraw from course and receive grade of 'W' or 'WF' (may impact GPA)- Must use online course withdrawal system (https://nursing.uth.edu/students/student-affairs/coursewithdrawal-system)
  05/01/2026	Last Class Day
  05/04/2026 - 05/08/2026	Final Exams

• Official Day of Graduation for Spring 2026

  05/08/2026	Official day of graduation for Spring 2026
  05/13/2026	Commencement ceremony at 9:00 a.m.

• University Holidays/Spring Break

  01/19/2026	Martin Luther King Holiday Day (University closed)
  03/09/2026 - 03/13/2026	Spring Break (University open/not a university holiday)

• Thesis/Dissertation Defense Dates

  03/20/2026	Last day for dissertation defense
  04/03/2026	DNP project deadline

• Removal of Incomplete Grades for Fall 2025

  04/27/2026	Students Completed Work to Faculty for Incomplete Grades from Previous Semester
  05/01/2026	Faculty Grade Changes to Registrar for Previous Semester Incompletes

• Attn Faculty: Grades are Due to the Registrar's Office

  05/07/2026	Grades are due for expected grads for Spring 2026
  05/12/2026	Grades are due for all courses for Spring 2026

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  Spring 2026 Semester Calendar

Summer 2026 Semester Calendar

• Registration

  04/08 through 05/15/2026	Regular registration
  05/18 through 05/21/2026	Late registration

• Fee Payments

  05/15/2026	Tuition and fee payment due to avoid late fee - Full balance owed or first installment payment is due
  05/18 through 05-21/2026	Late payment assessed

• Important Dates

  05/18/2026	Summer classes begin
  05/18 through 05/21/2026	Add/drops - for students who are already registered
  05/21/2026	Application deadline for fall graduation - apply through myUTH
  05/21/2026	Census date & drop for nonpayment
  07/10/2026	Last day to drop course and receive grade of ‘W’ (no impact on GPA) - Must use online course withdrawal system (https://nursing.uth.edu/students/student-affairs/coursewithdrawal-system)
  08/07/2026	Last day to drop course and receive grade of ‘W’ or ‘WF’ (may impact GPA)- Must use online course withdrawal system (https://nursing.uth.edu/students/student-affairs/coursewithdrawal-system) or the last day of class, whichever comes first!
  08/07/2026	Last class day
  08/10 through 08/13/2026	Final exams

• Official Day of Graduation for Summer 2026

  08/13/2026	Official Day of Graduation for Summer 2026
  TBA	BSN Pinning Ceremony (BSN) for Summer 2026

• University Holidays for Summer 2026

  05/25/2026	Memorial Day Holiday (University closed)
  06/19/2026	Juneteenth Holiday (University closed)
  07/03/2026	Independence Day Holiday Break (University closed)

• Thesis/Dissertation Defense Dates

  07/17/2026	Last day for dissertation defense
  07/17/2026	DNP project deadline

• Removal of Incomplete Grades for Spring 2026

  08/12/2026	Students completed work to faculty for incomplete grades from previous semester
  08/14/2026	Faculty grade changes to registrar for previous semester incompletes

• Attn Faculty: Grades are Due to the Registrar's Office

  08/14/20256	Grades are due for expected grads for Summer 2025
  08/17/2026	Grades are due for all courses for Summer 2025

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  2026 Summer Semester Calendar