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2025-2026 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
| Spring 2026 Semester | |||
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| January | 11 | Sunday | Residence Halls re-open at 10:00 a.m. |
| 12 | Monday | Registration and drop/add begins for all sessions; 8 week 1 MW and 1 night a week Monday Hybrid Classes begin | |
| 13 | Tuesday | 16 week, and 8 week 1 TR classes begin | |
| 16 | Friday | Drop/add ends at 4:00 p.m. for all sessions except 8 week 2 | |
| 19 | Monday | Martin Luther King Day - No classes | |
| February | 9 | Monday | Last day to offcially withdraw from 8 week I class with a "W" |
| March | 3 | Tuesday | 8 week I TR classes end |
| 4 | Wednesday | 8 week I MW classes end | |
| 5 | Thursday | Final Exam: 8 week I TR 6:00 classes | |
| 7-15 | Saturday-Sunday | Mid-semester break no 16 week classes (Exams for 8 week session I will take place) | |
| 9 | Monday | Final Exam: 8 week I MW 6:00 classes | |
| 10 | Tuesday | Final Exam: 8 week I TR 8:15 classes note: exam begins at 6:00 p.m. | |
| 11 | Wednesday | Final Exam: 8 week I MW 8:15 classes note: exam begins at 6:00 p.m. | |
| 12 | Thursday | 8 week II TR Classes begin | |
| 13 | Friday | 8 week I final grades and traditional mid-semester grades due in the Registrar's Office by noon | |
| 16 | Monday | 8 week II MW Classes begin | |
| 19 | Thursday | Last day to drop/add 8 week II classes | |
| 20 | Friday | St. Benedict's Day - College closed no classes for any Sessions | |
| April | 2-6 | Thursday-Monday | Easter Holidays Begin - No classes for Any Sessions |
| 13 | Monday | Last day to withdraw officially from traditional or 8 week II classes with a "W" | |
| 14 | Tuesday | Fall pre-registration: currently enrolled seniors and juniors | |
| 15 | Wednesday | Fall pre-registration: currently enrolled sophomores | |
| 16 | Thursday | Fall pre-registration: currently enrolled freshmen | |
| May | 4 | Monday | Last day of traditional classes; Last day for 8 week II MW classes |
| 5 | Tuesday | Reading Day for traditional classes; Last day for 8 week II TR classes | |
| 6 | Wednesday | Final exams - traditional classes; Final exam: 8 week II MW 6:00 classes | |
| 7 | Thursday | Final exams - traditional classes; Final Exam: 8 week II TR 6:00 classes | |
| 8 | Friday | Final exams - traditional classes | |
| 11 | Monday | Final exams - traditional classes; 8 week II MW 8:15 classes note: exam begins at 6:00 p.m. | |
| 12 | Tuesday | Final exams - traditional classes; Final exam: 8 week II TR 8:15 classes note: exam begins at 6:00 p.m. | |
| 13 | Wednesday | Senior grades due in the Registrar's Office by 12:00 noon; Residence Halls close at 12:00 noon for all but graduating seniors | |
| 16 | Saturday | Baccalaureate Mass (9:00 am) and Commencement (11:00 am) | |
| 17 | Sunday | Residence Halls Close for Graduating Seniors | |
| 18 | Monday | All final grades due in the Registrar's Office by 12:00 noon | |
| 25 | Monday | Memorial Day - College Closed | |
| N.B.: Fall 2026 semester payment is due on or before July 1, 2026 | |||
2026-2027 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
| Fall 2026 Semester | |||
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| August | 14 | Friday | Orientation begins; residence halls open for new students |
| 16 | Sunday | Residence halls open for returning students at 12:00 noon | |
| 17 | Monday | Registration and drop/add begins for all sessions; 8 week 1 MW and 16 week 1 night hybrid classes begin | |
| 18 | Tuesday | 16 week classes, and 8 week I TR classes begin | |
| 21 | Friday | Drop/add ends at 4:00 p.m. for all sessions except 8 week 2 | |
| September | 7 | Monday | Labor Day Holiday - No Classes |
| 9 | Wednesday | Last day to withdraw officially from an 8 week 1 class with a "W" | |
| October | 6 | Tuesday | Last day for 8 week I TR classes |
| 7 | Wednesday | Last day for 8 Week 1 MW classes | |
| 8 | Thursday | Final exam: 8 week 1 TR 6:00 classes note: exam begins at 6:00 p.m. | |
| 12 | Monday | Final exam: 8 week 1 MW 6:00 classes note: exam begins at 6:00 p.m. | |
| 13 | Tuesday | Final exam: 8 week 1 TR 8:15 classes note: exam begins at 6:00 p.m. | |
| 14 | Wednesday | Final exam: 8 week 1 MW 8:15 classes note: exam begins at 6:00 p.m. | |
| 15-18 | Thursday-Sunday | Mid-semester break No 16 week classes (8 Week Session II begins) | |
| 15 | Thursday | 8 week II TR classes begin | |
| 16 | Friday | 8 week 1 final grades and 16 week mid-semester grades due in the Registrar's Office by 12:00 noon | |
| 19 | Monday | 8 week II MW classes begin | |
| 22 | Thursday | Drop/add ends for 8 week II classes | |
| 26 | Monday | Last day to withdraw officially from a 16 week class with a "W" | |
| November | 3 | Tuesday | Spring pre-registration: currently enrolled seniors |
| 4 | Wednesday | Spring pre-registration: currently enrolled juniors | |
| 5 | Thursday | Spring pre-registration: currently enrolled sophomores; last day to withdraw from 8 week II class with a "W" | |
| 6 | Friday | Spring pre-registration: currently enrolled freshmen | |
| 25-29 | Wednesday-Sunday | Thanksgiving holidays - No classes | |
| December | 1 | Tuesday | Spring 2027 Payment Due |
| 3 | Thursday | Last day of TR 8 week II classes | |
| 4 | Friday | Last day of 16 week session classes | |
| 7 | Monday | Final Exams for 16 week session begin | |
| 8 | Tuesday | Feast of the Immaculate Conception No Exams | |
| 9 | Wednesday | Final exams- 16 week classes; 8 week II TR 6:00 p.m. exam note: exam begins at 6 p.m.; last day 8 week II MW classes | |
| 10 | Thursday | Final exams- 16 week classes; Final exam: 8 week II TR 6:00 classes note: exam begins at 6:00 p.m.; | |
| 11 | Friday | Final exams- 16 week classes | |
| 14 | Monday | Final exams - 16 week classes; Final Exam 8 week II MW 6:00 classes note: exam begins at 6 p.m. | |
| 15 | Tuesday | Residence Halls Close at 12:00 noon; 8 week II TR 8:15 p.m. class exam note: exam begins at 6 p.m. | |
| 16 | Wednesday | Final exam: 8 week II MW 8:15 classes note: exam begins at 6 p.m. | |
| 17 | Thursday | FINAL GRADES FOR ALL CLASSES DUE AT NOON | |
| Spring 2027 Semester | |||
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| January | 10 | Sunday | Residence Halls re-open at 10:00 a.m. |
| 11 | Monday | Registration and drop/add begins for all sessions; 8 week 1 MW and 1 night a week Monday Hybrid Classes begin | |
| 12 | Tuesday | 16 week, and 8 week 1 TR classes begin | |
| 15 | Friday | Drop/add ends at 4:00 p.m. for all sessions except 8 week 2 | |
| 18 | Monday | Martin Luther King Day - No classes | |
| February | 8 | Monday | Last day to officially withdraw from 8 week I class with a "W" |
| March | 2 | Tuesday | 8 week I TR classes end |
| 3 | Wednesday | 8 week I MW classes end | |
| 12 | Friday | 8 week I final grades and traditional mid-semester grades due in the Registrar's Office by noon | |
| 4 | Thursday | Final Exam: 8 week I TR 6:00 classes | |
| 6-14 | Saturday-Sunday | Mid-semester break No 16 week classes (8 Week Session II begins) | |
| 8 | Monday | Final Exam: 8 week I MW 6:00 classes | |
| 9 | Tuesday | Final Exam: 8 week I TR 8:15 classes note: exam begins at 6:00 p.m. | |
| 10 | Wednesday | Final Exam: 8 week I MW 8:15 classes note: exam begins at 6:00 p.m. | |
| 11 | Thursday | 8 week II TR Classes begin | |
| 15 | Monday | 8 week II MW Classes begin | |
| 18 | Thursday | Last day to drop/add 8 week II classes | |
| 22 | Monday | St. Benedict's Day - College closed, no classes for 16 week sessions; session II classes WILL be held | |
| 25-29 | Thursday-Monday | Easter Holidays Begin - No classes for Any Sessions | |
| April | 12 | Monday | Last day to withdraw officially from traditional or 8 week II classes with a "W" |
| 13 | Tuesday | Fall pre-registration: currently enrolled seniors and juniors | |
| 14 | Wednesday | Fall pre-registration: currently enrolled sophomores | |
| 15 | Thursday | Fall pre-registration: currently enrolled freshmen | |
| May | 3 | Monday | Last day of traditional classes; Last day for 8 week II MW classes |
| 4 | Tuesday | Reading Day for traditional classes; Last day for 8 week II TR classes | |
| 5 | Wednesday | Final exams - traditional classes; Final exam: 8 week II MW 6:00 classes note: exam begins at 6:00 p.m. | |
| 6 | Thursday | Final exams - traditional classes; Final Exam: 8 week II TR 6:00 classes note: exam begins at 6:00 p.m. | |
| 7 | Friday | Final exams - traditional classes | |
| 10 | Monday | Final exams - traditional classes; 8 week II MW 8:15 classes note: exam begins at 6:00 p.m. | |
| 11 | Tuesday | Final exams - traditional classes; Final exam: 8 week II TR 8:15 classes note: exam begins at 6:00 p.m. | |
| 12 | Wednesday | Senior grades due in the Registrar's Office by 12:00 noon; Residence Halls close at 12:00 noon for all but graduating seniors | |
| 15 | Saturday | Baccalaureate Mass (9:00 am) and Commencement (11:00 am) | |
| 16 | Sunday | Residence Halls Close for Graduating Seniors | |
| 17 | Monday | All final grades due in the Registrar's Office by 12:00 noon | |
| 31 | Monday | Memorial Day - College Closed | |
| N.B.: Fall 2027 semester payment is due on or before July 1, 2027 | |||
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Abbey Schola, and instrumental students celebrate the academic year with a final concert. Click here to learn more! |
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Every first Saturday of the month at 10:15am, pray the Rosary and offer a Communion of Reparation to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Refreshments on the piazza to follow Mass. |
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Last day of traditional classes; Last day for 8 week II MW classes |
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Reading Day for traditional classes; Last day for 8 week II TR classes |
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Final exams - traditional classes; Final exam: 8 week II MW 6:00 classes |
5 events,
Final exams - traditional classes; Final Exam: 8 week II TR 6:00 classes |
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3 events,
Final exams - traditional classes; 8 week II MW 8:15 classes note: exam begins at 6:00 p.m. |
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Final exams - traditional classes; Final exam: 8 week II TR 8:15 classes note: exam begins at 6:00 p.m. |
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Senior grades due in the Registrar's Office by 12:00 noon; Residence Halls close at 12:00 noon for all but graduating seniors |
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Baccalaureate Mass (9:00 am) and Commencement (11:00 am) |
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All final grades due in the Registrar's Office by 12:00 noon |
3 events,The Bring Your Own Book club is a group of avid readers who gather to enjoy books in a quiet environment and silent companionship. Bring whatever you are currently reading, whether it be leisurely or academic, and join us for a relaxing tea time for however long you can stay. Grab a quick cup of tea or coffee and a treat while reading a page or two in between a busy class schedule, or stay as long as you like. Students, staff, and faculty are all welcome! Relax and refresh your Wednesday with us from 1-4 pm in Clancy’s. |
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2 events,The Bring Your Own Book club is a group of avid readers who gather to enjoy books in a quiet environment and silent companionship. Bring whatever you are currently reading, whether it be leisurely or academic, and join us for a relaxing tea time for however long you can stay. Grab a quick cup of tea or coffee and a treat while reading a page or two in between a busy class schedule, or stay as long as you like. Students, staff, and faculty are all welcome! Relax and refresh your Wednesday with us from 1-4 pm in Clancy’s. |
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2 events,The Bring Your Own Book club is a group of avid readers who gather to enjoy books in a quiet environment and silent companionship. Bring whatever you are currently reading, whether it be leisurely or academic, and join us for a relaxing tea time for however long you can stay. Grab a quick cup of tea or coffee and a treat while reading a page or two in between a busy class schedule, or stay as long as you like. Students, staff, and faculty are all welcome! Relax and refresh your Wednesday with us from 1-4 pm in Clancy’s. |
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Every first Saturday of the month at 10:15am, pray the Rosary and offer a Communion of Reparation to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Refreshments on the piazza to follow Mass. |


