Contract Dates

Faculty contract dates and student employment dates for upcoming semesters.

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Contract Dates for 9-month Faculty

Please note that dates are subject to change.

2024-2025 Contract Dates
2024-2025 Contract Dates
Full 9-Month Term:August 22, 2024, through May 10, 2025
Fall Semester:August 22, 2024, through December 31, 2024
Spring Semester:January 21, 2025, through May 10, 2025
Winter Intersession:January 6, 2025, through January 18, 2025
2025-2026 Contract Dates
2025-2026 Contract Dates
Full 9-Month Term:August 21, 2025, through May 9, 2026
Fall Semester:August 21, 2025, through December 31, 2025
Spring Semester:January 20, 2026, through May 9, 2026
Winter Intersession:January 5, 2026, through January 17, 2026

Employment Dates for 2025 Summer Session

Faculty Summer 2025 Employment Dates
Faculty Summer 2025 Employment Dates
May Intersession:May 12, 2025, through May 24, 2025
Full Summer Term:
May 27, 2025, through July 25, 2025
1st Term:May 27, 2025, through June 24, 2025
2nd Term:June 26, 2025, through July 25, 2025
2025 Summer Research Faculty Employment Dates
2025 Summer Research Faculty Employment Dates
Full Summer:May 12, 2025, through August 20, 2025
2025 August Intersession Employment Dates
2025 August Intersession Employment Dates
August Intersession:July 28, 2025, through August 9, 2025

Student Employee Employment Dates

2024-2025 Academic Year
2024-2025 Academic Year
First Day of Fall Semester:August 22, 2024
Last Day of Exams, Fall Semester:December 13, 2024
First Day of Spring Semester:January 21, 2025
Last Day of Exams, Spring Semester:May 9, 2025
2025-2026 Academic Year
2025-2026 Academic Year
First Day of Fall Semester:August 21, 2025
Last Day of Exams, Fall Semester:December 12, 2025
First Day of Spring Semester:January 20, 2026
Last Day of Exams, Spring Semester:May 8, 2026

*Graduate assistants should speak with their hiring departments about the dates of employment for their position.

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