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Academic Calendar
The SUNY Geneseo academic calendar outlines the schedule of classes, breaks and holidays during the academic year. A list of
legal holidays
can be found on the Human Resources website. Please also note the Office of Diversity and Equity’s
Calendar of Selected Cultural Holidays
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Academic Year 2025-2026
Date
Day
Information
August 17
Sunday
– International students move into residence halls (10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.)
August 18
Monday
– Open registration begins at 8:00 a.m. for all students
– Credit limit increases to 19 for all students
August 19
Tuesday
– New students move in to residence halls (9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.)
– New Student Orientation/International Student Orientation begin
August 21
Thursday
– New Student Convocation at 11:00 a.m. (Wadsworth Auditorium)
August 22
Friday
– Returning students move in to residence halls (10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.)
– Faculty/Staff Convocation
August 24
Sunday
– Last day to withdraw from semester with 100% refund of tuition and fees
August 25
Monday
– First day of Fall classes
– Add/Drop period begins
– Last day to register without late registration fee
August 31
Sunday
– Add/Drop period ends at 11:55 p.m. for full semester and first half semester courses
– Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 100% refund of tuition
September 1
Monday
Labor Day (no classes)
– Withdrawal period begins
September 7
Sunday
– Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 70% refund of tuition
September 14
Sunday
– Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 50% refund of tuition
September 15
Monday
– Internship registration deadline
September 21
Sunday
– Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 30% refund of tuition
October 1
Wednesday
– FAFSA opens
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for first half semester courses
October 10
Friday
– Makeup work due for Incomplete grades in Spring/Summer courses
– Last day to withdraw from first half semester courses
October 11–14
Saturday–Tuesday
Fall Break (no classes)
– Residence halls remain open
October 15
Wednesday
– Last day of classes for first half semester courses
– Incomplete grades due for Spring/Summer 2025
October 16
Thursday
– First day of classes for second half semester courses
October 17
Friday
– Add/Drop ends at 11:55 p.m. for second half semester courses
October 20
Monday
– Grades due for first half semester courses
October 22
Wednesday
– Spring & Intersession schedule posted on web
– Advisement holds posted
October 23
Thursday
– Course registration advisement period begins
– Deadline for change of major
October 24
Friday
– Graduation application closes
October 27
Monday
– Time tickets posted
November 4
Tuesday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for seniors (90+ credits completed) who have applied to graduate
November 5
Wednesday
– Advance registration ends at 11:55 p.m. for seniors who have applied to graduate
November 6
Thursday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for seniors (90+ credits completed)
– Graduation application reopens
November 7
Friday
– Advance registration ends at 11:55 p.m. for seniors
November 10
Monday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for juniors (60–89 credits completed)
November 11
Tuesday
– Advance registration ends at 11:55 p.m. for juniors
November 13
Thursday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for sophomores (30–59 credits completed)
November 14
Friday
– Advance registration ends at 11:55 p.m. for sophomores
November 17
Monday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for first-year students
November 18
Tuesday
– Advance registration closes at 11:55 p.m. for first-year students
November 20
Thursday
– Registration and waitlists open to all students at 8:00 a.m.
– Change of major reopens
November 24
Monday
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for full-semester and second half semester courses
November 26-29
Wednesday – Saturday
– Thanksgiving Break (no classes)
– Residence halls close
November 30
Sunday
– Residence halls open at 12:00 p.m.
December 1
Monday
– Last day to withdraw from full-semester and second half semester courses
December 8
Monday
– Last day of classes for full-semester and second half semester courses
December 9
Tuesday
Study Day (no class-related activities)
December 10
Wednesday
– Final examination period begins
December 16
Tuesday
– Final examination period ends
– Fall graduation date
– Rental books due at bookstore
December 17
Wednesday
– Residence halls close at 10:00 a.m.
December 19
Friday
– Final grades due at 5:00 p.m. for all fall courses
Date
Day
Information
December 29
Monday
– First day of Intersession classes
December 30
Tuesday
– Add/Drop period ends at 11:55 p.m. for Intersession courses
December 31
Wednesday
– Withdrawal period begins for Intersession courses
January 1
Thursday
New Year’s Day (no classes)
January 14
Wednesday
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for Intersession courses
January 15
Thursday
– Last day to withdraw from Intersession courses
January 16
Friday
– Last day of classes for Intersession
– Intersession graduation date
January 18
Sunday
– Final grades due at 5:00 p.m. for all Intersession courses
January 19
Monday
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes)
Date
Day
Information
December 30
Tuesday
– Waitlist for Spring closes
January 1
Thursday
– Open registration for Spring closes at 11:55 p.m.
January 12
Monday
– Open registration begins at 8:00 a.m.
January 16
Friday
– Residence halls open at 9:00 a.m. for new students
– First day of New Student Orientation (includes international students)
January 18
Sunday
– Residence halls open at 10:00 a.m. for continuing students
January 19
Monday
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes)
– Last day to withdraw from semester with 100% refund of tuition and fees
January 20
Tuesday
– First day of Spring classes
– Add/Drop period begins
January 26
Monday
– Add/Drop period ends at 11:55 p.m. for full-semester and first half semester courses
– Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 100% refund of tuition
January 27
Tuesday
– Withdrawal period begins
February 1
Sunday
– Online scholarship application opens for current students in Academic Works
February 2
Monday
– Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 70% refund of tuition
February 9
Monday
– Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 50% refund of tuition
February 10
Tuesday
– Internship registration deadline
February 15
Sunday
– Priority deadline for FAFSA for current students
February 16
Monday
– Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 30% refund of tuition
February 24
Tuesday
Diversity Summit (no classes)
March 1
Sunday
– Deadline for graduation application for students participating in May 2026 Commencement
– Online scholarship application deadline
March 6
Friday
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for first half semester courses
March 9
Monday
– Makeup work due for Incomplete grades in Fall/Intersession courses
March 11
Wednesday
– Last day to withdraw from first half semester courses
March 13
Friday
– Last day of classes for first half semester courses
March 14–21
Saturday–Saturday
Spring Break (no classes)
– Residence halls closed
March 18
Wednesday
– Summer and Fall schedule posted on web
– Advisement holds posted
March 22
Sunday
– Residence halls open at 12:00 p.m.
March 23
Monday
– First day of classes for second half semester courses
– Incomplete grades due for Fall/Intersession courses
– Course registration advisement period begins
March 26
Thursday
– Add/Drop ends for second half semester courses
March 27
Friday
– Graduation Application closes
March 30
Monday
– Time tickets posted
– Deadline for change of major
April 2
Thursday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for seniors (90+ credits completed) who have applied to graduate
April 3
Friday
– Advance registration ends at 11:55 p.m. for seniors who have applied to graduate
April 6
Monday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for seniors (90+ credits completed)Graduation Application opens
April 7
Tuesday
– Advance registration ends at 11:55 p.m. for seniors
April 9
Thursday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for juniors (60–89 credits completed)
April 10
Friday
– Advance registration ends at 11:55 p.m. for juniors
April 13
Monday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for sophomores (30–59 credits completed)
April 14
Tuesday
– Advance registration ends at 11:55 p.m. for sophomores
April 15
Wednesday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for first-year students
April 16
Thursday
– Advance registration ends at 11:55 p.m. for first-year students
April 21
Tuesday
– Registration and waitlists open to all students at 8:00 a.m.
April 22
Wednesday
GREAT Day (no classes)
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for full-semester and second half semester courses
April 29
Wednesday
– Last day to withdraw from full-semester and second half semester courses
May 6
Wednesday
– Last day of classes for full-semester and second half semester courses
May 7
Thursday
Study Day (no class-related activities)
May 8
Friday
– Final exam period begins
– Master’s Commencement ceremony
May 14
Thursday
– Final exam period ends
May 15
Friday
– Residence halls close at 10:00 a.m.
May 16
Saturday
– Commencement
May 18
Monday
– Final grades due at 5:00 p.m. for Spring courses
Date
Day
Information
May 18
Monday
– First day of classes for Summer (Full Summer, First Half of Summer, First Third of Summer, First Quarter of Summer)
– Add/Drop period begins
May 19
Tuesday
– Add/Drop period ends at 11:55 p.m. for First Half of Summer, First Third of Summer, and First Quarter of Summer courses
May 22
Friday
– Add/Drop period ends at 11:55 p.m. for Full Summer courses
May 25
Monday
Memorial Day (no classes)
June 3
Wednesday
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for First Quarter of Summer courses
June 4
Thursday
– Last day to withdraw from First Quarter of Summer courses
June 5
Friday
– Last day of classes for First Quarter of Summer courses
June 10
Wednesday
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for First Third of Summer courses
June 11
Thursday
– Last day to withdraw from First Third of Summer courses
June 12
Friday
– Last day of classes for First Third of Summer courses
June 15
Monday
– First day of classes for Second Third of Summer courses
June 16
Tuesday
– Add/Drop period ends at 11:55 p.m. for Second Third of Summer courses
June 19
Friday
Juneteenth (no classes)
June 23
Tuesday
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for First Half of Summer courses
June 24
Wednesday
– Last day to withdraw from First Half of Summer courses
June 26
Friday
– Last day of classes for First Half of Summer courses
June 29
Monday
– First day of classes for Second Half of Summer courses
July 1
Wednesday
– Add/Drop period ends at 11:55 p.m. for Second Half of Summer courses
July 3
Friday
Independence Day (no classes)
July 8
Wednesday
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for Second Third of Summer courses
July 9
Thursday
– Last day to withdraw from Second Third of Summer courses
July 10
Friday
– Last day of classes for Second Third of Summer courses
July 13
Monday
– First day of classes for Third Third of Summer courses
July 20
Tuesday
– Add/Drop period ends at 11:55 p.m. for Third Third of Summer courses
August 3
Monday
– Credit limit increases to 19 for all students
– Unused reserved seats released
August 4
Tuesday
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for Full Summer, Second Half of Summer, and Third Third of Summer courses
August 5
Wednesday
– Last day to withdraw from for Full Summer, Second Half of Summer, and Third Third of Summer courses
August 7
Friday
– Last day of classes for Full Summer, Second Half of Summer, and Third Third of Summer courses
August 14
Friday
– Summer graduation date
Academic Year 2026-2027
(updated February 2026)
Date
Day
Information
August 16
Sunday
– International students move into residence halls (10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.)
August 18
Tuesday
– New students move in to residence halls (9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.)
– New Student Orientation/International Student Orientation begin
August 20
Thursday
– New Student Convocation at 11:00 a.m. (Wadsworth Auditorium)
August 21
Friday
– Returning students move in to residence halls (10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.)
– Faculty/Staff Convocation
August 23
Sunday
– Last day to withdraw from semester with 100% refund of tuition and fees
August 24
Monday
– First day of Fall classes
– Add/Drop period begins
– Last day to register without late registration fee
August 29
Saturday
– Waitlist for Fall closes
August 30
Sunday
– Add/Drop period ends at 11:55 p.m. for full semester and first half semester courses
– Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 100% refund of tuition
August 31
Monday
– Withdrawal period begins
September 6
Sunday
– Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 70% refund of tuition
September 7
Monday
Labor Day (no classes)
September 13
Sunday
– Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 50% refund of tuition
September 14
Monday
– Internship registration deadline
September 20
Sunday
– Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 30% refund of tuition
October 1
Thursday
– FAFSA opens
October 2
Friday
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for first half semester courses
October 9
Friday
– Last day to withdraw from first half semester courses
October 10 – October 13
Saturday – Tuesday
Fall Break (no classes)
– Residence halls remain open
October 14
Wednesday
– Last day of classes for first half semester courses
October 15
Thursday
– First day of classes for second half semester courses
October 16
Friday
– Makeup work due for Incomplete grades in Spring/Summer courses
– Add/drop ends for second half semester courses
October 19
Monday
– Grades due for first half semester courses
October 20
Tuesday
– Spring & Intersession schedule posted on web
Advisement holds posted
– Course registration advisement period begins
October 21
Wednesday
– Incomplete grades due for Spring/Summer 2026
October 26
Monday
– Time tickets posted
October 29
Thursday
– Deadline for change of major
October 30
Friday
– Graduation application closes
November 3
Tuesday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for seniors (90+ credits completed) who have applied to graduate
November 4
Wednesday
– Advance registration ends at 11:55 p.m. for seniors who have applied to graduate
November 5
Thursday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for seniors (90+ credits completed)
– Graduation Application opens
November 6
Friday
– Advance registration ends at 11:55 p.m. for seniors
November 9
Monday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for juniors (60–89 credits completed)
November 10
Tuesday
– Advance registration ends at 11:55 p.m. for juniors
November 12
Thursday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for sophomores (30–59 credits completed)
November 13
Friday
– Advance registration ends at 11:55 p.m. for sophomores
November 16
Monday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for first-year students (<30 credits completed)
November 17
Tuesday
– Advance registration closes at 11:55 p.m. for first-year students
November 19
Thursday
– Registration open to all students at 8:00 a.m.
– Change of major reopens
November 23
Monday
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for full-semester and second half semester courses
– Last day for faculty-initiated grade change for spring/summer
November 25 – November 28
Wednesday – Saturday
Thanksgiving Break (no classes)
– Residence halls close
November 29
Sunday
– Residence halls open at 12:00 p.m.
November 30
Monday
– Last day to withdraw from full-semester or second half semester courses
December 7
Monday
– Last day of classes for full-semester and second half semester courses
December 8
Tuesday
Study Day (no class-related activities)
December 9
Wednesday
– Final examination period begins
December 15
Tuesday
– Final examination period ends
– Fall graduation date
– Rental books due at bookstore
December 16
Wednesday
– Residence halls close at 10:00 a.m.
December 17
Friday
– Final grades due at 5:00 p.m. for all fall courses
Date
Day
Information
December 28
Monday
– First day of Intersession classes
December 29
Tuesday
– Add/Drop period ends at 11:55 p.m. for Intersession courses
December 30
Wednesday
– Withdrawal period begins for Intersession courses
December 31
Thursday
New Year’s Eve (no classes)
January 1
Friday
New Year’s Day (no classes)
January 18
Monday
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes)
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for Intersession courses
January 19
Tuesday
– Last day to withdraw from Intersession courses
January 20
Wednesday
– Last day of classes for Intersession
– Intersession graduation date
January 22
Friday
– Final grades due at 5:00 p.m. for all Intersession courses
Date
Day
Information
January 1
Friday
– Open registration for Spring closes at 11:55 p.m.
January 18
Monday
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes)
– Open registration begins at 8:00 a.m.
– Credit limit increases to 19 for all students
January 22
Friday
– Residence halls open at 9:00 a.m. for new students
– First day of New Student Orientation (includes international students)
January 24
Sunday
– Residence halls open at 10:00 a.m. for continuing students
January 25
Monday
– Last day to withdraw from semester with 100% refund of tuition and fees
January 26
Tuesday
– First day of Spring classes
– Add/Drop period begins
February 1
Monday
– Add/Drop period ends at 11:55 p.m. for full-semester and first half semester courses
– Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 100% refund of tuition
– Online scholarship application opens for current students in Academic Works
February 2
Tuesday
– Withdrawal period begins
February 8
Monday
– Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 70% refund of tuition
February 15
Monday
– Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 50% refund of tuition
– FAFSA priority deadline for current students
February 16
Tuesday
– Internship registration deadline
February 22
Monday
– Last day to withdraw from individual courses with 30% refund of tuition
February 23
Tuesday
Diversity Summit (no classes)
March 1
Monday
– Online scholarship application deadline
– Deadline to submit a graduation application and elect to participate in May 2026 Commencement
March 8
Monday
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for first half semester courses
March 9
Tuesday
– Makeup work due for Incomplete grades in Fall/Intersession courses
March 10
Wednesday
– Last day to withdraw from first half semester courses
March 12
Friday
– Last day of classes for first half semester courses
March 13– March 20
Saturday–Saturday
Spring Break (no classes)
– Residence halls closed
March 21
Sunday
– Residence halls open at 12:00 p.m.
March 22
Monday
– First day of classes for second half semester courses
– Incomplete grades due for Fall/Intersession courses
March 24
Wednesday
– Summer and Fall schedule posted on web
– Advisement holds posted
March 25
Thursday
– Course registration advisement period begins
– Add/Drop ends for second half semester courses
April 5
Monday
– Time tickets posted
– Deadline for change of major
April 8
Thursday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for seniors (90+ credits completed) who have applied to graduate
April 9
Friday
– Advance registration ends at 11:55 p.m. for seniors who have applied to graduate
April 12
Monday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for seniors (90+ credits completed)
April 13
Tuesday
– Advance registration ends at 11:55 p.m. for seniors
April 15
Thursday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for juniors (60–89 credits completed)
April 16
Friday
– Advance registration ends at 11:55 p.m. for juniors
April 19
Monday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for sophomores (30–59 credits completed)
April 20
Tuesday
– Advance registration ends at 11:55 p.m. for sophomores
April 21
Wednesday
GREAT Day (no classes)
April 22
Thursday
– Advance registration begins at 7:00 a.m. for first-year students (<30 credits completed)
April 23
Friday
– Advance registration ends at 11:55 p.m. for first-year students
April 27
Tuesday
– Registration open to all students at 8:00 a.m.
April 28
Wednesday
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for full-semester and second half semester courses
May 5
Wednesday
– Last day to withdraw from full-semester and second half semester courses
May 12
Wednesday
– Last day of classes for full-semester and second half semester courses
May 13
Thursday
– Study Day (no class-related activities)
May 14
Friday
– Final exam period begins
– Master’s Commencement ceremony
May 20
Thursday
– Final exam period ends
May 21
Friday
– Residence halls close at 10:00am
May 22
Saturday
– Commencement
May 23
Sunday
– Final grades due at 5:00pm for Spring courses
Date
Day
Information
May 24
Monday
– First day of classes for Summer (Full Summer, First Half of Summer, First Third of Summer, First Quarter of Summer)
– Add/Drop period begins
May 25
Tuesday
– Add/Drop period ends at 11:55 p.m. for First Half of Summer, First Third of Summer, and First Quarter of Summer courses
May 28
Friday
– Add/Drop period ends at 11:55 p.m. for Full Summer courses
– Registration for Fall closes at 11:55 p.m.
May 31
Monday
Memorial Day (no classes)
June 9
Wednesday
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for First Quarter of Summer courses
June 10
Thursday
– Last day to withdraw from First Quarter of Summer courses
June 11
Friday
– Last day of classes for First Quarter of Summer courses
June 17
Thursday
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for First Third of Summer courses
June 18
Thursday
Juneteenth, observed (no classes)
– Last day to withdraw from First Third of Summer courses
June 21
Monday
– Last day of classes for First Third of Summer courses
June 22
Tuesday
– First day of classes for Second Third of Summer courses
June 23
Wednesday
– Add/Drop period ends at 11:55 p.m. for Second Third of Summer courses
June 30
Wednesday
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for First Half of Summer courses
July 1
Thursday
– Last day to withdraw from First Half of Summer courses
July 2
Friday
– Last day of classes for First Half of Summer courses
July 5
Monday
Independence Day, observed (no classes)
July 6
Tuesday
– First day of classes for Second Half of Summer courses
July 7
Wednesday
– Add/Drop period ends at 11:55 p.m. for Second Half of Summer courses
July 14
Wednesday
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for Second Third of Summer courses
July 15
Thursday
– Last day to withdraw from Second Third of Summer courses
July 16
Friday
– Last day of classes for Second Third of Summer courses
July 19
Monday
– First day of classes for Third Third of Summer courses
July 20
Tuesday
– Add/Drop period ends at 11:55 p.m. for Third Third of Summer courses
August 2
Monday
– Open registration for Fall semester begins at 8:00 a.m.
– Credit limit increases to 19 for all students
August 10
Tuesday
– Last day to elect Pass/Fail for Full Summer, Second Half of Summer, and Third Third of Summer courses
August 11
Wednesday
– Last day to withdraw from for Full Summer, Second Half of Summer, and Third Third of Summer courses
August 13
Friday
– Last day of classes for Full Summer, Second Half of Summer, and Third Third of Summer courses
August 23
Monday
– Final grades due at 5:00 p.m. for all summer courses
August 20
Friday
– Summer graduation date
Final Exam Schedules
Spring 2026 Final Exam Schedule
Fall 2026 Final Exam Schedule
Five-Year Academic Calendar
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