Academic Calendar

ACADEMIC YEAR 2024-2025

SUMMER 2024

May 2024

13 Monday Physician Assistant Studies Summer Classes Begin

Begin Drop/Add for Physician Assistant Studies
19 Sunday Last Day to Drop/Add Physician Assistant Studies
20 Monday Summer Classes Begin (First 6-week Session, 10 and 12-week Session)

Begin Drop/Add for First 6-week Session, 10-week and 12-week Session

100% Withdrawal Refund during Drop/Add

Begin 90% withdrawal refund for Physician Assistant Studies only
23 Thursday Last day to Drop/Add for first 6-week session
24 Friday Begin 80% withdrawal refund for first 6-week session

Last day to Drop/Add for 10 and 12-week Session
25 Saturday Begin 90% withdrawal refund for 10 and 12-week sessions
27 Monday NO CLASSES - Memorial Day (Administrative Offices Closed)

Begin 50% withdrawal refund for Physician Assistant Studies
28 Tuesday Summer Classes Begin (First 5 week Session)

Begin Drop/Add for First 5-week Session

100% Withdrawal Refund during Drop/Add First 5-week Session
29 Wednesday First Student Health Warnings for Summer Session one for students not in compliance

Last day to Drop/Add for first 5-week session
30 Thursday Begin 90% withdrawal refund for first 5-week session
31 Friday Graduate Business Make-up Session for Memorial Day (this includes undergraduate business classes in the 6-week session)

Begin 60% withdrawal refund for first 6-week session

June 2024

3 Monday Begin 25% withdrawal refund for Physician Assistant Studies

Begin 50% withdrawal refund for 10 and 12-Week Sessions
5 Wednesday Second Student Health warnings for Summer Session one students not in compliance

6 Thursday Begin 50% withdrawal refund for first 5-week session

Begin 40% withdrawal refund for First 6-week session
10 Monday Begin 0% withdrawal refund for Physician Assistant Studies
11 Tuesday Begin 25% withdrawal refund for 10 and 12-Week Sessions
12 Wednesday Third Student Health Warnings for Summer Session One students not in compliance

Begin 25% withdrawal refund for First 5-week session

Begin 20% Withdrawal Refund for First 6-week session
18 Tuesday Begin 0% Withdrawal Refund for First 5-week Session, First 6-week Session, 10 and 12-Week Sessions
19 Wednesday No In-Person or Synchronous Online Classes - Juneteenth Holiday (Administrative Offices Closed)
20 Thursday Student Health Registration Withdrawal for Summer Session One students not in compliance
28 Friday Last day to withdrawal from First 5-week and First 6-week
session classes
29 Saturday First 5-week and First 6-week Session Classes End

Online Grading Available in MyCanisius

July 2024

1 Monday Classes Begin (Second 5-week Session, Second 6-week Session)

Begin Drop/add for second 5-week Session and second 6-week Session

100% withdrawal refund during Drop/Add
2 Tuesday Last day to Drop/Add classes for second 5 week session
3 Wednesday First 5-week and First 6-week classes grades due

Begin 90% withdrawal refund for second 5-week session
4 Thursday Independence Day (No in-person or synchronous online classes, Administrative Offices Closed)
5 Friday President's Holiday (No in-person classes, Administrative Offices Closed)

Last day to Drop/Add for second 6-week session
9 Tuesday Begin 80% withdrawal refund for second 6-week session
10 Wednesday First Student Health warnings for summer session two for students not in compliance
11 Thursday Begin 50% withdrawal refund for second 5-week session
15 Monday Begin 60% withdrawal refund for second 6-week session
17 Wednesday Second Student Health Warnings for summer session two students not in compliance

Begin 25% withdrawal refund for second 5-week session
21 Sunday Begin 0% withdrawal refund for second 5-week session
22 Monday Begin 40% withdrawal refund for second 6-week session
24 Wednesday Third Student Health Warnings for summer session two for students not in compliance
29 Monday Begin 20% withdrawal refund for second 6-week session

Last day to Withdrawal from 10-Week Session Classes

10-Week Session Classes End
31 Wednesday Student Health registrations Withdrawal for summer session two for students not in compliance

10-week Session Grades Due

August 2024

2 Friday Begin 0% withdrawal refund for second 6-week session

Last Day to withdrawal from second 5-week classes

3 Saturday Second 5-week Session Classes End

Online Grading Available in MyCanisius
7 Wednesday Second 5-week classes grades due
9 Friday Last day to withdrawal from second 6-week and 12-Week classes

Second 6-week and 12-week Session Classes End

Online Grading Available in MyCanisius
14 Wednesday Second 6 and 12-week classes grades due

Online grading turned off
16 Friday Physician Assistant Studies Summer Classes End

Online grading available in MyCanisius
21 Wednesday Physician Assistant Studies classes grades due

Online grading turned off

FALL 2024

August 2024

9 Friday Fall Adjunct Faculty Information Session (Virtual)
15 Thursday New Faculty Orientation
12-16 Monday - Friday Faculty Development Week
21 Wednesday Adjunct Faculty Information Session (On Campus)
26 Monday Fall Classes Begin

Counselor Education Session One Begins

First Day to Apply for a course through Pass/Fail Program

Drop/Add begins

100% Refund for Withdrawal from Courses
30 Friday Last day to Drop/Add a Course (All Divisions)
31 Saturday Degree Conferral for Summer Completers

Withdrawal from courses begins (all divisions)

Begin 90% withdrawal refund (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)

Begin 50% withdrawal refund for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session one

Begin 30% withdrawal refund for Counselor Education session one classes

September 2024

2 Monday NO CLASSES - Labor Day (Administrative Offices Closed)

For Anthrozoology Graduate students only: Drop/add ends at midnight
3 Tuesday Deadline for submitting Spring 2025 Core Curriculum, New Course and Course Revision Proposals in CIM for Courses
4 Wednesday First Student Health Warnings for students not in compliance
6 Friday Spring 2025 Scheduling begins in CourseLeaf/CLSS
7 Saturday Begin 50% withdrawal refund (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)

Begin 20% withdrawal refund for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session one

Begin no withdrawal refund for Counselor Education Session one classes
11 Wednesday Second Student Health Warnings for students not in compliance
14 Saturday Begin no withdrawal refund for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session one
18 Wednesday Third Student Health warnings for students not in compliance

Mass of the Holy Spirit (Please note that any classes that normally meet on a Monday, Wednesday, and Friday pattern do not meet on this day. Classes that normally meet on Wednesday only or on a Monday and Wednesday pattern will still meet on this day.)
21 Saturday Begin 25% withdrawal refund (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)
23 Monday All spring 2025 schedules are due in CourseLeaf/CLSS
25 Wednesday Student Health Registration Withdrawal for Students not in Compliance
27 Friday Counselor Education Session One Ends
30 Monday Counselor Education Session Two Begins

Spring 2025 advisement guide due

October 2024

1 Tuesday Textbook adoption deadline for intersession courses
2 Wednesday Grades Due for Counselor Education Session One

Student Progress Report Submission By Faculty Begins
4 Friday Last day to drop/add Counselor Education Session Two
5 Saturday 25% withdrawal refund continues (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)

Begin 30% Withdrawal Refund for Counselor Education Session Two Classes
9 Wednesday Student Progress Report Submission by Faculty Ends
10 Thursday Email to Designated Students Regarding Student Progress Reports
11 Friday Student Progress Report Meetings With Advisors Begin

Spring 2025 Schedule and Advisement Guide Online
12 Saturday Begin no withdrawal refund for Counselor Education Session two
14 Monday NO CLASSES - Fall Holiday (Administrative Offices Closed)
15 Tuesday NO CLASSES - Fall Holiday (Administrative Offices Open)

Textbook adoption deadline for spring courses
19 Saturday Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session one end

Begin no withdrawal refund (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)
21 Monday Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session two begins

Graduate Registration for Spring 2025 begins at 8:30am

Anthrozoology Graduate Registration for Students with 18.0 or more earned credits

Intersession Registration Begins at 8:30am
23 Wednesday Grades due for Educational Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session one
25 Friday Student Progress Report Meetings with Advisors Ends
26 Saturday Drop/Add ends for Educational Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session two
27 Sunday Begin 50% withdrawal refund for Educational Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session two
29 Tuesday Undergraduate registration for Spring 2025 begins for students with 84.0 or more earned credit hours at 7:30am
30 Wednesday First Student Health warnings for students not in compliance in Educational Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session two

November 2024

1 Friday Counselor Education Session Two Ends
4 Monday Begin 20% Withdrawal Refund for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two

Counselor Education Session Three Begins

Faculty Academic Notice Reporting Submissions Begins

Anthrozoology graduate registration for students with less than 18.0 earned credits
5 Tuesday Undergraduate Registration for Spring 2025 begins for students with 54.0-83.0 earned credit hours at 7:30am
6 Wednesday Grades Due for Counselor Education Session Two

Second Student Health Warning for Students not in compliance in Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two
8 Friday Last day Drop/Add for Counselor Education Session Three
9 Saturday Begin 30% withdrawal refund for Counselor Education session three classes
11 Monday Veterans Day (classes in session)

Begin No Withdrawal Refund for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two

12 Tuesday Undergraduate Registration for Spring 2025 for students with 24.0-53.9 Earned Credits at 7:30am
13 Wednesday Third Student Health Warning for students not in compliance in Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two

Faculty Academic Notice Reporting Submissions Ends
14 Thursday Academic Notice Email Sent to Designated Students
16 Saturday Begin 0% Withdrawal refund for Counselor Education session three
19 Tuesday Undergraduate Registration for Spring 2025 for students with 0-23.9 earned credits at 7:30am
27 Wednesday NO CLASSES -Thanksgiving Holiday (Administrative Offices Open)

Student Health Registration withdrawal for students not in compliance in Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session two
28 Thursday NO CLASSES - Thanksgiving Holiday (Administrative Offices Closed)
29 Friday NO CLASSES - Thanksgiving Holiday (Administrative Offices Closed)
30 Saturday NO CLASSES - Thanksgiving Holiday (Administrative Offices Closed)

December 2024

1 Sunday New program proposals and substantive program changes due in CIM Programs
2 Monday Classes Resume
5 Thursday Undergraduate Classes End

Last Day to Withdraw from Classes

Last day to apply for a course through Pass/Fail Program

Last Day to withdraw from Pass/Fail Option
6 Friday NO CLASSES - Undergraduate Reading Day
7 Saturday Graduate Classes End
9 Monday Final Exams Begin

Final Grade Entry Available in MyCanisius
11 Wednesday Summer/Fall 2025 Scheduling begins in CourseLeaf/CLSS
13 Friday Undergraduate Final Exams End

Counselor Education Session Three Ends
14 Saturday Graduate Exams End

Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two Ends
18 Wednesday Grades Due (For all Divisions) by 9 am
19 Thursday Grades available in the Student Profile.
23 Monday Holiday Shutdown Begins (All Administrative Offices Closed until January 2)

Intersession Term Classes Begin - Online Only

Begin Drop/Add for Intersession Term

100% Withdrawal Refund during Drop/Add
24 Tuesday
Last day to Drop/Add for Intersession Term
25 Wednesday Begin 90% withdrawal refund for Intersession Term
31 Tuesday Begin 50% Withdrawal refund for Intersession

SPRING 2025

January 2025

2 Thursday Administrative Offices Reopen
3 Friday Begin 25% withdrawal refund for Intersession Term
7 Tuesday Begin 0% withdrawal refund for Intersession Term
9 Thursday Last day to withdraw from Intersession Term
10 Friday Intersession Classes End
13 Monday Spring Classes Begin (All Divisions)

Counselor Education Session One Begins

First Day To Apply For a Course Through Pass/Fail Program

Drop/Add Begins

100% Refund for Withdrawal from Courses
15 Wednesday Intersession Grades Due
17 Friday Last Day to Drop Add/ a Course (all division)

Deadline for submitting Fall 2025 Core Curriculum, New Course and Course Revision Proposals in CIM for Courses
18 Saturday Withdrawal from courses begins (all divisions)

Begin 90% withdrawal refund (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)

Begin 50% Withdrawal Refund For Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session One Classes

Begin 30% withdrawal refund for Counselor Education Session One
20 Monday NO CLASSES - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
(Administrative Offices Closed)
22 Wednesday First Student Health Warning For Students Not In Compliance
24 Friday All Summer & Fall 2025 schedules are due in CourseLeaf/CLSS

Fall 2025 Undergraduate Advisement Guide Due
25 Saturday Begin 50% withdrawal refund (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)

Begin 20% withdrawal refund For Instructional Technologies, Graduate, and Professional Studies Session One Classes

Begin no withdrawal refund for Counselor Education Session one classes
29 Wednesday Second Student Health Warnings for Students not in compliance

February 2025

1 Saturday Degree Conferral for Fall Completers

Begin No Withdrawal Refund For Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session One Classes
5 Wednesday Third Student Health Warning For Students Not In Compliance
7 Friday Summer and Fall 2025 Schedule and Advisement Guide Online
8 Saturday Begin 25% withdrawal refund (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)
10 Monday Summer Registration Begins (All Students)
12 Wednesday Student Health Registration Withdrawal For Students Not In Compliance
14 Friday Counselor Education Session One Ends

Student Progress Report Submissions by Faculty Begins
15 Saturday Non-substantive program changes due to CIM Programs
17 Monday NO CLASSES - Presidents' Day Holiday (Administrative Offices Closed)
18 Tuesday NO CLASSES - President's Day Holiday (Administrative Offices Open)

Graduate Registration for Fall 2025 begins at 8:30am

Anthrozoology Fall 2025 Graduate Registration For Students With more than 18.0 Earned Credit Hours
19 Wednesday Counselor Education Session Two Begins

Grades Due for Counselor Education Session One
25 Tuesday Undergraduate registration for Fall 2025 begins for students with 72.0 or more earned credit hours at 7:30am

Anthrozoology Fall 2025 Graduate Registration For Students With 1.0-18.0 Earned Credit Hours

Last day drop/add Counselor Education Session Two
26 Wednesday Student Progress Report Submission by Faculty Ends

Begin 30% withdrawal refund for Counselor Education Session Two
27 Thursday Email to Designated Students Regarding Student Progress Reports
28 Friday Student Progress Report Meetings with Advisors Begins

March 2025

1 Saturday Textbook adoption deadline for summer courses
4 Tuesday Undergraduate Registration for Fall 2025 begins for students with 42.0-71.9 earned credit hours at 7:30am

Anthrozoology Fall 2025 Graduate Registration For New Students (0 Credits)
5 Wednesday Begin No withdrawal refund for Counselor Education Session Two
8 Saturday Educational Technologies & Professional Studies Session One Ends

Begin No Withdrawal Refund (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)
10 Monday Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two Begins
11 Tuesday Undergraduate Registration for Fall 2025 begins for students with 0-41.0 earned credit hours at 7:30am
12 Wednesday Grades Due For Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session One

Student Progress Report Meetings With Advisors Ends
14 Friday Drop/Add Ends for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two
15 Saturday Begin 50% withdrawal refund for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session two Classes
17 Monday Spring Recess Begins - No Classes Except Instructional Technologies (Administrative Offices Open)
19 Wednesday First Student Health Warning for Students not in Compliance in Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two

Faculty Academic Notice Reporting Submission Begins
22 Saturday Begin 20% Withdrawal Refund For Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two
24 Monday Classes Resume
26 Wednesday Second Student Health Warning for Students Not in Compliance in Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two
28 Friday Counselor Education Session Two Ends

Faculty Academic Notice Reporting Submissions Ends
29 Saturday Begin No Withdrawal Refund for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two classes
31 Monday Counselor Education Session Three Begins

Academic Notice Email Sent to Designated Students

 April 2025

2 Wednesday Ignatian Scholarship Day (Please note that any classes that normally meet on a Monday, Wednesday, and Friday pattern do not meet on this day. Classes that normally meet on Wednesday only or on a Monday and Wednesday pattern will still meet on this day).

Third Student Health Warning For Students Not In Compliance In Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two

Grades Due for Counselor Education Session Two
4 Friday Last day drop/add Counselor Education Session Three
5 Saturday Begin 30% withdrawal refund for Counselor Education Session Three
9 Wednesday Student Health Registration Withdrawal For Students Not In Compliance In Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two
12 Saturday Begin No withdrawal refund for Counselor Education Session Three
15 Tuesday Textbook adoption deadline for fall courses
16 Wednesday NO CLASSES - Easter Holiday (Administrative Offices Open)
17 Thursday NO CLASSES Easter Holiday (Administrative Offices Open)
18 Friday NO CLASSES - Easter Holiday (Administrative Offices Closed)
21 Monday Classes Resume

 May 2025

1 Thursday Undergraduate Classes End

Last Day to Withdraw from Classes

Last Day To Apply For a Course Through Pass-Fail Program

Last Day to Withdraw a Course from Pass-Fail Option
2 Friday Undergraduate Reading Day (No Classes)

Counselor Education Session Three Ends
3 Saturday Graduate Classes End

Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two Ends
5 Monday Final Exams Begin

Final Grade Entry Available in MyCanisius
9 Friday Undergraduate Final Exams End
10 Saturday Graduate Final Exams End
14 Wednesday Grades Due (All Divisions) by 9:00am
15 Thursday Grades Available in the Student Profile
16 Friday Awards Ceremony

Baccalaureate Mass
17 Saturday Graduate Commencement Exercises

Undergraduate Commencement Exercises

ACADEMIC YEAR 2025-2026

SUMMER 2025

May 2025

12 Monday Physician Assistant Studies Summer Classes Begin

Begin Drop/Add Physician Assistant Studies
18 Sunday Last Day to Drop/Add Physician Assistant Studies
19 Monday Summer Classes Begin (First 6-week Session, 10 and 12-week Session)

Begin Drop/Add for First 6-week Session, 10-week and 12-week Session

100% Withdrawal Refund during Drop/Add

Begin 90% withdrawal refund for Physician Assistant Studies only
22 Thursday Last day to Drop/Add for first 6-week session
23 Friday Begin 80% withdrawal refund for first 6-week session

Last day to Drop/Add for 10 and 12-week Session
24 Saturday Begin 90% withdrawal refund for 10 and 12-week sessions
26 Monday NO CLASSES - Memorial Day (Administrative Offices Closed)

Begin 50% withdrawal refund for Physician Assistant Studies
27 Tuesday Summer Classes Begin (First 5 Week Session)

Begin Drop/Add for First 5-Week Session

100% Withdrawal Refund during Drop/Add First 5-week Session
28 Wednesday First Student Health Warnings for Summer Session one for students not in compliance

Last day to Drop/Add for first 5-week session
29 Thursday Begin 90% withdrawal refund for first 5-week session
30 Friday Begin 60% withdrawal refund for first 6-week session
31 Saturday Begin 50% withdrawal refund for 10 and 12-Week Sessions

June 2025

2 Monday Begin 25% withdrawal refund for Physician Assistant Studies
4 Wednesday Second Student Health warnings for Summer Session one students not in compliance

5 Thursday
Begin 40% withdrawal refund for First 6-week session

Begin 50% withdrawal refund for First 5-week session
7 Saturday Begin 25% withdrawal refund for 10 and 12-Week Sessions
9 Monday Begin no withdrawal refund for Physician Assistant Studies
11 Wednesday Third Student Health Warnings for Summer Session One students not in compliance

Begin 20% Withdrawal Refund for First 6-week session

Begin 25% withdrawal refund for First 5-week session
14 Saturday Begin No Withdrawal refund for 10 and 12-Week Sessions
17 Tuesday Begin No Withdrawal Refund for First 5-week Session and First 6-week Session
19 Thursday No In-Person or Synchronous Online Classes Juneteenth Holiday (Administrative Offices Closed)

Student Health Registration Withdrawal for Summer Session One students not in compliance
27 Friday Last day to withdraw from First 5- week and 6-week classes

First 5-week and 6-week Session Classes End

Online Grading Available in MyCanisius
30 Monday Classes Begin (Second 5-week Session, Second 6-week Session)

Begin Drop/add for second 5-week Session and second 6-week session

100% withdrawal refund during Drop/Add

July 2025

1 Tuesday Last day to Drop/Add classes for second 5-week session
2 Wednesday First 5-week and 6-week classes grades due

Begin 90% withdrawal refund for second 5-week session
3 Thursday Last day to Drop/Add for second 6-week session
4 Friday NO CLASSES Independence Day (Administrative Offices Closed)

Begin 80% withdrawal refund for second 6-week session
9 Wednesday First Student Health warnings for summer session two for students not in compliance

Begin 50% withdrawal refund for second 5-week session
11 Friday Begin 60% withdrawal refund for second 6-week session
15 Tuesday Begin 25% withdrawal refund for second 5-week session
16 Wednesday Second Student Health Warnings for summer session two students not in compliance
17 Thursday Begin 40% withdrawal refund for second 6-week session
20 Sunday Begin 0% withdrawal refund for second 5-week session
23 Wednesday Third Student Health Warnings for summer session two for students not in compliance

Begin 20% withdrawal refund for second 6-week session
25 Friday 10-week Session Classes End
26 Saturday Last day to withdrawal from 10-Week Sessions

Online Grading Available in MyCanisius
29 Tuesday Begin No Withdrawal Refund for Second 6-week Session
30 Wednesday Student Health registrations Withdrawal for summer session two for students not in compliance

10-week session classes grades due

Online grading turned off

August 2025

1 Friday Last Day to withdrawal from second 5-week classes

Second 5-week Session Classes End

Online Grading Available in MyCanisius
6 Wednesday Second 5-week classes grades due

Online Grading turned off
8 Friday Grades Available in My Canisius for 5-week classes

Last day to withdrawal from second 6-week, 10 and 12-Week, and Physician Assistant Studies classes

Second 6-week and 12-week Classes End

Online Grading available in MyCanisius
13 Wednesday Second 6 and 12-week classes grades due

Online Grading turned off

14 Thursday Grades Available in My Canisius for 6 and 12-week classes
15 Friday Physician Assistant Studies Summer Classes End

Online Grading available in My Canisius

20 Wednesday Physician Assistant Studies Summer Classes Grades Due

Online grading turned off
21 Thursday Grades Available in My Canisius for Physician Assistant Studies

FALL 2025

August 2025

15 Friday New Faculty Orientation (TENTATIVE DATE)
11-15 Monday - Friday Faculty Development Week (TENTATIVE DATE)
20 Wednesday Adjunct Faculty Orientation (TENTATIVE DATE)
25 Monday Fall Classes Begin

Counselor Education Session One Begins

First Day to Apply for a course through Pass/Fail Program

Drop/Add begins

100% Refund for Withdrawal from Courses

29 Friday Last day to Drop/Add a Course (All Divisions)
30 Saturday Withdrawal from courses begins (all divisions)

Begin 90% withdrawal refund (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)

Begin 30% withdrawal refund for Counselor Education session one

Begin 50% withdrawal refund for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session one

31 Sunday Degree Conferral for Summer Completers

September 2025

1 Monday NO CLASSES - Labor Day (Administrative Offices Closed)

For Anthrozoology Graduate students only: Drop/add ends at midnight
2 Tuesday Deadline for submitting Spring 2026 Core Curriculum, New Course and Course Revision Proposals in CIM for Courses (TENTATIVE DATE)
3 Wednesday First Student Health Warnings for students not in compliance
5 Friday Spring 2026 Scheduling begins in CourseLeaf/CLSS
6 Saturday Begin no withdrawal refund for Counselor Education Session One Classes

Begin 50% withdrawal refund (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)

Begin 20% withdrawal refund for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session one
10 Wednesday Second Student Health Warnings for students not in compliance

Mass of the Holy Spirit (Please note that any classes that normally meet on a Monday, Wednesday, and Friday pattern do not meet on this day. Classes that normally meet on Wednesday only or on a Monday and Wednesday pattern will still meet on this day.) (TENTATIVE DATE)
13 Saturday Begin no withdrawal refund for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session one

50% withdrawal refund continues(full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program_
17 Wednesday Third Student Health warnings for students not in compliance
20 Saturday Begin 25% withdrawal refund (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)
22 Monday All spring 2026 schedules are due in CourseLeaf/CLSS
24 Wednesday Student Health Registration Withdrawal for Students not in Compliance
26 Friday Counselor Education Session One Ends

Online Grading available in MyCanisius

Student Progress Report Submission by Faculty Begins
29 Monday Counselor Education Session Two Begins

Spring 2026 advisement guide due

October 2025

1 Wednesday Textbook adoption deadline for intersession courses

Grades Due for Counselor Education Session One

Online grading turned off
2 Thursday Grades Available in My Canisius for Counselor Education Session One
3 Friday Last day to drop/add Counselor Education Session Two
4 Saturday 25% withdrawal refund continues (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)

Begin 30% withdrawal refund for Counselor Education session two classes
8 Wednesday Student Progress Report Submission by Faculty Ends
9 Thursday Email to Designated Students Regarding Student Progress Reports
10 Friday Student Progress Report Meetings With Advisors Begin

Spring 2026 Schedule and Advisement Guide Online
11 Saturday Begin no withdrawal refund for Counselor Education session two classes
13 Monday NO CLASSES - Fall Holiday (Administrative Offices Closed)
14 Tuesday NO CLASSES - Fall Holiday (Administrative Offices Open)
15 Wednesday Textbook Adoption Deadline for Spring Courses
18 Saturday Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session one ends

Online Grading available in My Canisius

Begin no withdrawal refund(full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)
20 Monday Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session two begins

22 Wednesday Grades due for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session one

Online grading turned off

Student Progress Report Meetings with Advisors Ends
23 Thursday Grades Available in My Canisius for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session one
25 Saturday Drop/Add ends for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session two
26 Sunday Begin 50% withdrawal refund for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session two



27 Monday Graduate Registration for Spring 2025 begins at 8:30am

Anthrozoology Graduate Registration for Students with 18.0 or more earned credits
28 Tuesday Undergraduate registration for Spring 2026 begins for students with 84.0 or more earned credit hours at 7:30am
29 Wednesday First Student Health warnings for students not in compliance in Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session two

Faculty Academic Notice Reporting Submissions Begin
31 Friday Counselor Education Session Two Ends

Online Grading available in My Canisius

November 2025

3 Monday Begin 20% Withdrawal Refund for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two

Counselor Education Session Three Begins

Anthrozoology graduate registration for students with less than 18.0 earned credits

4 Tuesday Undergraduate Registration for Spring 2026 for students with 54.0-83.9 Earned Credits at 7:30am
5 Wednesday Grades Due for Counselor Education Session Two

Online grading turned off

Second Student Health Warning for Students not in compliance in Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two

Faculty Academic Notice Reporting Submissions End
6 Thursday Grades Available in My Canisius for Counselor Education Session Two

Academic Notice Email Sent to Designated Students
10 Monday Begin No Withdrawal Refund for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two
11 Tuesday Veterans Day (classes in session)

Undergraduate Registration for Spring 2026 for students with 24-53.9 earned credits at 7:30am

Last day to drop/add Counselor Education Session Three
12 Wednesday Begin 30% withdrawal refund for Counselor Education session three

Third Student Health Warning for students not in compliance in Educational Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two
18 Tuesday Undergraduate Registration for Spring 2026 for students with 0-23.9 earned credits at 7:30am
26 Wednesday NO CLASSES -Thanksgiving Holiday (Administrative Offices Open)

Begin No Withdrawal refund for Counselor Education session three

Student Health Registration withdrawal for students not in compliance in Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies session two
27 Thursday NO CLASSES - Thanksgiving Holiday (Administrative Offices Closed)
28 Friday NO CLASSES - Thanksgiving Holiday (Administrative Offices Closed)

December 2025

1 Monday Classes Resume

First Day to Withdraw from a course through Pass/Fail Program

New program proposals and substantive program changes due in CIM Programs
4 Thursday Undergraduate Classes End

Last Day to Withdraw from Classes

Last Day to apply for course through Pass/Fail Program

Last Day to withdraw from Pass/Fail Option
5 Friday NO CLASSES - Undergraduate Reading Day

Counselor Education Session Three Ends
6 Saturday Graduate Classes End
8 Monday Final Exams Begin

Final Grade Entry Available in MyCanisius
10 Wednesday Summer/Fall 2026 Scheduling begins in CourseLeaf/CLSS
12 Friday Final Exams End

13 Saturday Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two Ends
15 Saturday Substantive program changes due to CIM Programs
17 Wednesday Grades Due (For all Divisions) by 9 am
18 Thursday Grades available in the Student Profile
22 Monday Intersession Term Classes Begin - Online Only

Begin Drop/Add for Intersession Term

100% Withdrawal Refund during Drop/Add
23 Tuesday Last day to Drop/Add for Intersession Term
24 Wednesday Holiday Shutdown Begins(All Administrative Offices Closed Until January 2nd)

Begin 90% withdrawal refund for Intersession Term
31 Wednesday Begin 50% Withdrawal refund for Intersession

SPRING 2026

January 2026

3 Saturday Begin 25% withdrawal refund for Intersession Term
5 Monday Administrative Offices Reopen
6 Tuesday Begin 0% withdrawal refund for Intersession Term
9 Friday Intersession classes end
14 Wednesday Spring Classes Begin (All Divisions)

Counselor Education Session One Begins

First Day To Apply For a Course Through Pass/Fail Program

Drop/Add Begins

100% Refund for Withdrawal from Courses

Intersession Grades Due
19 Monday NO CLASSES - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
(Administrative Offices Closed)
20 Tuesday Last Day to Drop/Add a Course (All Divisions)

Deadline for Submitting Core Curriculum Proposals For Inclusion In Fall 2026 Schedule
21 Wednesday First Student Health Warning For Students Not In Compliance

Begin 90% withdrawal refund (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)

Begin 50% withdrawal refund For Instructional Technologies, Graduate, and Professional Studies Session One Classes

Begin 30% Withdrawal refund for Counselor Education Session One
23 Friday Deadline for Submitting Core Curriculum Proposals For Inclusion In Fall 2026 Schedule
27 Tuesday Last Day to Drop a Course (Monday Only Meeting Pattern)
28 Wednesday Second Student Health Warnings for Students not in compliance

Begin 50% withdrawal refund (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)

Begin 20% Withdrawal Refund For Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session One Classes

Begin No Withdrawal refund for Counselor Education Session One
30 Friday All Summer & Fall 2026 schedules are due in CourseLeaf/CLSS

February 2026

1 Sunday Degree Conferral for Fall Completers
4 Wednesday Third Student Health Warning For Students Not In Compliance

50% withdrawal refund continues (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Studies Program)

Fall 2026 Advisement Guide Due

Begin No Withdrawal Refund for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session One Classes
11 Wednesday Begin 25% withdrawal refund (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)
13 Friday Summer & Fall 2026 Schedules and Advisement Guide Online

Counselor Education Session One Ends

Grade Entry Available in MyCanisius
15 Sunday Non-Substantive program changes due in CIM Programs
16 Monday Presidents' Day - Classes in session

Counselor Education Session Two Begins

25% withdrawal refund continues (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)
18 Wednesday Student Health Registration Withdrawal For Students Not in Compliance

Summer Registration Begins (All Students)

Student Progress Report Submission By Faculty Begins

Grades Due for Counselor Education Session One
20 Friday Last day drop/add Counselor Education Session Two
21 Saturday Begin 30% withdrawal refund for Counselor Education Session Two
23 Monday Spring Recess Begins No Classes Except Instructional Technologies (Administrative Offices Open)
25 Wednesday 25% withdrawal refund continues (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)
28 Saturday Begin No Withdrawal Refund for Counselor Education Session Two

March 2026

1 Sunday Textbook adoption deadline for summer courses
2 Monday Classes Resume
3 Tuesday Student Progress Report Submission by Faculty Ends
4 Wednesday Begin No Withdrawal Refund (full-term classes including Physician Assistant Program)

Email to Designated Students Regarding Student Progress Reports
5 Thursday Student Progress Report Meetings with Advisors Begins
7 Saturday Instructional Technologies & Professional Studies Session One Ends

Online Grading available in My Canisius
8 Monday Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two Begins
9 Monday Graduate Registration Begins for Fall 2026 at 8:30 am

Anthrozoology Fall 2026 Graduate Registration for Students with more than 18.0 Earned Credit Hours
10 Tuesday Undergraduate Registration for Fall 2026 for students with 72.0 or more Earned Credits at 7:30am
11 Wednesday Grades Due For Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session One

Student Progress Report Meetings with Advisors Ends
13 Friday Drop/Add Ends for Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two
14 Saturday Begin 50% Withdrawal Refund For Educational Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two
16 Monday Anthrozoology Fall 2026 Graduate Registration For Students with less than 18.0 Earned Credit Hours
17 Tuesday Undergraduate Registration for Fall 2026 begins for students with 42.0-71.9 earned credit hours at 7:30am
18 Wednesday First Student Health Warning for Students not in Compliance in Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two

Faculty Academic Notice Reporting Submission Begins
21 Saturday Begin 20% Withdrawal Refund For Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two
23 Monday Anthrozoology Fall 2026 Graduate Registration for New Students (0 Credits)
24 Tuesday Undergraduate Registration for Fall 2026 begins for students with 0-41.0 Earned Credits at 7:30 am
25 Wednesday Second Student Health Warning for Students Not in Compliance in Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two

Faculty Academic Reporting Submissions Ends
26 Thursday Academic Notice Email Sent to Designated Students
27 Friday Counselor Education Session Two Ends

Online Grading available in My Canisius
28 Saturday Begin No Withdrawal Refund For Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two
30 Monday Counselor Education Session Three Begins

 April 2026

1 Wednesday Third Student Health Warning For Students Not In Compliance In Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two

Grades Due for Counselor Education Session Two
2 Thursday NO CLASSES Easter Holiday (Administrative Offices Open)

3 Friday NO CLASSES Easter Holiday (Administrative Offices Closed)

Last day drop/add Counselor Education Session Three
4 Saturday Begin 30% withdrawal refund for Counselor Education Session Three
6 Monday NO CLASSES- Easter Holiday (Administrative Offices Open)

7 Tuesday Classes Resume
8 Wednesday Student Health Registration Withdrawal For Students Not In Compliance In Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two
11 Saturday Begin No withdrawal refund for Counselor Education Session Three
15 Wednesday Textbook adoption deadline for fall courses

Ignatian Scholarship Day (Please note that any classes that normally meet on a Monday, Wednesday, and Friday pattern do not meet on this day. Classes that normally meet on Wednesday only or on a Monday and Wednesday pattern will still meet on this day) TENTATIVE DATE.
27 Monday First Day to Withdraw a Course from Pass-Fail Grading Option
30 Thursday Undergraduate Classes End

Last Day to Withdraw from Classes

Last Day to Apply for or Withdraw from a course through Pass-Fail program

 May 2026

1 Friday Undergraduate Reading Day (No Classes)

Counselor Education Session Three Ends
2 Saturday Instructional Technologies, Graduate and Professional Studies Session Two Ends
4 Monday Final Exams Begin

Final Grade Entry Available in MyCanisius
8 Friday Final Exams End
13 Wednesday Grades Due (All Divisions) by 9:00am
14 Thursday Grades Available in the Student Profile
15 Friday Awards Ceremony

Baccalaureate Mass
16 Saturday Graduate Commencement Exercises

Undergraduate Commencement Exercises