Academic and Administrative Calendar 2026-2027
FALL SEMESTER, 2026
BST New Student Orientation Period
August 24 – September 4
Late Registration for Fall Semester 2026
September 8
Instruction begins for Fall Semester 2026
September 7 – September 18
Course Add/Drop Period. Deadline for Registered Students to Make Changes in Enrollment for Fall Semester 2026 WITHOUT FEE is through 9/18
October 26 – 30
Reading Week
November 9 – 20
Registration for Intersession 2026 & Spring Semester 2027
November 26, 27
Thanksgiving: Academic and Administrative holiday / GTU Library closed
December 18
Fall Semester 2026 ends
December 25 – January 1
GTU Administrative holiday / Library closed
INTERSESSION, 2027
January – January 29
Intersession 2027 (Registration prior to first day of the course).
January 18
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Academic and Administrative holiday / GTU Library closed
SPRING SEMESTER, 2027
January 18 – January 29
Late Registration for Spring Semester 2027
February 1
Instruction begins for Spring Semester 2027
Feb 1 – Feb 12
Course Add/Drop Period, Spring Semester 2027
February 15
President’s Day: Academic and Administrative holiday / GTU Library closed
March 22 – March 26
Spring break
April 5 -16
Registration for Fall Semester 2027
May 15
BST Commencement
May 21
Spring Semester 2027 ends
May 31
Memorial Day: Administrative holiday /GTU Library closed
June 18
Juneteenth: Administrative holiday /GTU Library closed
July 5
Independence Day Observed: Administrative holiday /GTU Library closed