Opening/Closing Dates

Official opening date is the earliest date that students can move into their rooms. University Housing reserves the right to change these dates to reflect changes in the University calendar or for University needs.

Spring 2026

Halls Open
Monday, January 5 at 3 p.m.
Classes Begin
Wednesday, January 7
Last Day of Classes before Spring Break
Friday, March 13
Halls Close for Spring Break
Saturday, March 14 at noon
Halls Open after Spring Break
Sunday, March 22 at noon
Classes resume after Spring Break
Monday, March 23
Finals End
Friday, May 1
Halls Close
Saturday, May 2 at noon

 

Summer 2026

Summer A (First Six Weeks)

Halls Open
Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 5 p.m.
Classes Begin
Monday, May 11, 2026
Finals End
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Halls Close
Saturday, June 20, 2026 at noon

 

Summer B (Second Six Weeks)

Halls Open
Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 9 a.m.
Classes Begin
Monday, June 22, 2026
Finals End
Friday, July 31, 2026
Halls Close
Saturday, August 1, 2026 at noon

 *No move-in appointments available on Friday, June 19, 2026.
 

Summer C (Full Term)

Halls Open
Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 5 p.m.
Classes Begin
Monday, May 11, 2026
Finals End
Friday, July 31, 2026
Halls Close
Saturday, August 1, 2026 at noon

 

Fall 2026

Halls Open
Friday, August 14, 2026*
Classes Begin
Monday, August 24, 2026
Finals End
Friday, December 11, 2026
Halls Close
Saturday, December 12, 2026 at noon

*Move-in appointments are required. Friday, August 14 is reserved for Sorority Recruitment Move-In. General move-in will occur daily August 15–23 except no move in appointments on Monday, August 17 and Tuesday, August 18.

NOTE:

  1. Rent is due on the 2nd Friday after classes begin each semester. Click here for payment information.
  2. McCollum, Ragans, Rogers, and Traditions Halls do not close for Spring Break.
  3. McCollum, Ragans, Rogers, and Traditions Halls do not close for breaks between semesters (including Winter Break) provided the student is staying in the same room or moving from one apartment—style space to another.

* Appointments are required for Summer B and Fall move in

** Summer Bridge students have a different move in day, consult your program for details

University Housing reserves the right to change dates to reflect changes in the University calendar.