2026-27 University Bulletin & Future Academic Calendars Published
The Office of the University Registrar has officially published the 2026 – 2027 University Bulletin and the undergraduate Academic Calendars.
Going forward, June 1 will serve as the annual publication date for these documents.
1. The Academic Calendar: Key Policy Updates
Please review these important changes taking effect starting 2027-28 academic year:
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Summer Term Integration: the Summer term is now included directly as part of the primary Academic Calendar beginning with the 2027–28 academic year.
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Add/Drop Deadline (Fall 2027): The last day to drop a class without record will now align with the last day to add a class. (Dates for 2026–27 remain unchanged).
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Grading Deadline (Spring 2028): Final grades for non-degree candidates will be due by midnight the night before Commencement. (Degree candidate deadlines remain unchanged).
2. The Academic Services Calendar: Supplementary Dates & Google Sync
The Academic Services Calendar is a separate schedule that features additional deadlines to complement the main calendar, including first/second half of term dates, pass/fail deadlines, and extra grading timelines.
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Google Calendar Subscription: You can now embed these specific dates directly into your personal schedule. Open the Academic Services Calendar on our website, click “View in Google Calendar,” and select “Add to Google Calendar” at the bottom of the page.
Other Publications Now Live:
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2026–27 Undergraduate Final Exam Schedule
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Long-range Term Boundaries Calendar (through 2031–32)
To view the documents, please visit the official Office of the University Registrar Academic Calendar website.
HES Course This Fall 2026: RAD for Men (Resisting Aggression with Defense)
The Department of Health & Exercise Science is excited to offer our second RAD for Men (Resisting Aggression with Defense) this fall (2nd term).
RAD for Men is a comprehensive, hands-on self-defense program designed to empower men with the knowledge and skills to recognize, avoid, de-escalate, and physically resist aggressive behavior or violent confrontations. Through practical instruction and realistic scenarios, students will learn effective self-defense techniques while building confidence, awareness, and personal safety skills.
Course Details
Semester: Second Term, Fall Semester
Days & Time: Mondays & Wednesdays, 2:00–2:50 p.m.
Location: Well-Being Center
This course is ideal for students who want to:
- Develop practical self-defense skills
- Increase situational awareness
- Learn strategies to prevent and de-escalate conflict
- Build confidence in responding to threatening situations
- Improve personal safety and preparedness
Whether you’re looking to gain valuable life skills or simply want to be better prepared to protect yourself and others, RAD for Men provides a supportive, engaging, and empowering learning experience.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical self-defense skills in a safe, supportive environment. Register now to reserve your spot!
Interested in RAD for Women?
The Department of Health & Exercise Science also continues to offer RAD for Women (Resisting Aggression with Defense) for students who are interested in developing self-defense skills in a women-focused learning environment.
Please refer to the Fall Course Schedule for available RAD for Women course offerings and registration information.