Note: Dates subject to change per the University Registrar. Please consult the University's Academic Calendar. Pitt Public Health has the ability to set dates outside of the Academic Calendar, with permission from the Office of the Provost and/or the Office of the Registrar.
Upcoming Deadlines & Important Dates
Academic Calendar – Fall 2025
Labor Day - University closed - September 1
Registration – Fall 2025
Fall Term Add/Drop Period Begins - September 5
Registration – Fall 2025
Fall Term Extended Drop Period begins (Undergraduate Students Only) - September 6
Registration – Fall 2025
Fall Term Extended Drop Period ends (Undergraduate Students Only) - September 12
Graduation – April 2026
First day to apply for April 2026 graduation - October 1
Academic Calendar – Fall 2025
Fall Break for Students – No Classes - October 10
Registration – Fall 2025
Fall Term Deadline for Students to Submit Monitored Withdrawal Forms to Dean’s Office - October 24
Registration – Spring 2026
Spring Term Enrollment Appointments Begin (Veteran Students) - October 24
Registration – Spring 2026
Spring Term Enrollment Appointments Begin (Non-Veteran Students) - October 27
Registration – Spring 2026
Last Day for Spring Term Enrollment Appointments - November 7
Registration – Spring 2026
Spring Term Open Enrollment Begins - November 8
Academic Calendar – Fall 2025
Thanksgiving Recess - No Classes - November 23–27
Academic Calendar – Fall 2025
Classes Resume - December 1
Graduation – December 2025
Last Day to Apply for December Graduation - December 1
Academic Calendar – Fall 2025
Fall Term: Last Day for Undergraduate Day Classes - December 5
Graduation – December 2025
Deadline to Upload Final ETD Draft for December Graduation - December 12
Academic Calendar – Fall 2025
Fall Term Ends: Official Date for Degrees Awarded in Fall Term - December 13
Academic Calendar - Fall 2025 – Spring 2026
Winter Recess for Students - December 14 – January 11
Academic Calendar – Spring 2026
All University Offices and Buildings Reopen - January 5
Registration – Summer 2026
Spring Term Enrollment Period Ends for All Students - January 12
Academic Calendar – Spring 2026
Spring Term Classes Begin - January 12
Graduation – December 2025
Transcripts with degrees posted - January 16
Academic Calendar – Spring 2026
Holiday: Dr. Martin Luther King’s Birthday Observance – University Closed - January 19
Registration – Summer 2026
Spring Term Add/Drop Period Ends - January 23
Registration – Summer 2026
Spring Term Extended Drop Period Begins (Undergraduate Students Only) - January 24
Registration – Summer 2026
Spring Term Extended Drop Period Ends (Undergraduate Students Only) - January 30
Graduation – December 2025
Begin mailing diplomas - February 3-7
Registration – Summer 2026
Summer Term Open Enrollment Begins (Veteran Students) - February 13
Registration – Summer 2026
Summer Term Open Enrollment Begins (Non-Veteran Students) - February 16
Academic Calendar – Spring 2026
Recess: Spring Recess for Students – No Classes - March 8– 5
Academic Calendar – Spring 2026
Holiday: Spring Recess - University Closed - March 13
Registration – Fall 2026
Fall Term Enrollment Appointments Begin (Veteran Students) - March 20
Registration – Spring 2026
Spring Term Deadline for Students to Submit Monitored Withdrawal Forms to Dean’s Office - March 20
Registration – Fall 2026
Fall Term Enrollment Appointments Begin (Non-Veteran Students) - March 23
Graduation – April 2026
Last day to apply for April 2026 graduation - April 1
Registration – Fall 2026
Last Day for Fall Term Enrollment Appointments - April 3
Registration – Fall 2026
Fall Term Open Enrollment Period Begins - April 4
Academic Calendar – Spring 2026
Spring Term: Last Day for Undergraduate Day Classes - April 24
Graduation – April 2026
Deadline to upload final ETD draft for April graduation - April 27
Graduation – April 2026
Official date for degrees awarded in Spring Term - May 2
Academic Calendar – Spring 2026
Spring Term Ends: Official Date for Degrees Awarded in Spring Term - May 2
Registration – Summer 2026
Summer Term Enrollment Period Ends and Classes Begin - May 11
Registration – Summer 2026
Summer 12-WEEK, 6-WEEK-1, 4-WEEK-1 Sessions Enrollment Period Ends and Classes Begin - May 18
Registration – Summer 2026
Summer 4-WEEK-1 and 6-WEEK-1 Sessions Add/Drop Period Ends - May 20
Registration – Summer 2026
Summer Term Add/Drop Period Ends - May 22
Academic Calendar – Summer 2026
Memorial Day (University Closed) - May 25
Academic Calendar – Summer 2026
Summer 12-WEEK Session Add/Drop Period Ends - May 25
Graduation – April 2026
Transcripts with degrees posted - June 2
Registration – Summer 2026
Summer 4-WEEK-1 Session Deadline for Students to Submit Monitored Withdrawal Forms to Dean’s Office - June 3
Registration – Summer 2026
Summer 6-WEEK-1 Session Deadline for Students to Submit Monitored Withdrawal Forms to Dean’s Office - June 12
Academic Calendar – Summer 2026
Summer 4-WEEK-1 Session Ends: Final Examinations Scheduled During Last Class Meeting - June 13
Academic Calendar – Summer 2026
Summer 4-WEEK-2 Session Enrollment Period Ends and Classes Begin - June 15
Academic Calendar – Summer 2026
Summer 4-WEEK-2 Session Add/Drop Period Ends - June 17
Academic Calendar – Summer 2026
Holiday: Juneteenth – University Closed - June 19
Registration – Summer 2026
Summer 6-WEEK-2 Session Add/Drop Period Ends - June 27
Graduation – June 2026
June Graduation: Official Date for Awarding of Degrees - June 27
Academic Calendar – Summer 2026
Summer 6-WEEK-1 Session Ends: Final Examinations Scheduled During Last Class Meeting - June 27
Academic Calendar – Summer 2026
Summer 6-WEEK-2 Session Enrollment Period Ends and Classes Begin - June 29
Registration – Summer 2026
Summer 6-WEEK-2 Session Add/Drop Period Ends - July 1
Registration – Summer 2026
Summer 4-WEEK-2 Session Deadline for Students to Submit Monitored Withdrawal Forms to Dean’s Office - July 1
Graduation – April 2026
Official date for degrees awarded in Spring Term
Begin mailing diplomas - July 6-10
Registration – Summer 2026
Summer Term and 12-WEEK Session deadline for students to submit monitored withdrawal forms to Dean's Office - July 10
Registration – Summer 2026
Summer 4-WEEK-2 Session Ends: Final Examinations Scheduled During Last Class - July 11
Registration – Summer 2026
Summer 4-WEEK-3 Session enrollment period ends and classes begin - July 13
Registration – Summer 2026
Summer 4-WEEK-3 Session Add/Drop period ends - July 15
Registration – Summer 2026
Summer 6-WEEK-2 Session deadline for students to submit monitored withdrawal forms to the Dean's Office - July 24
Registration – Summer 2026
Summer 4-WEEK-3 Session Add/Drop period ends - July 29
Registration – Summer 2026
Summer 12-WEEk, 6-WEEK-2, 4-WEEK-3 Sessions end: final examinations scheduled for final class meeting - August 8
Graduation – August 2026
Official date for awarding degrees - August 15