First Hill Campus Academic Calendar

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2026-2027 First Hill Campus Academic Calendar

View the 2026-2027 First Hill Campus Academic Calendar below. Use the dropdown buttons to browse by quarter.

Be sure to review the 2026-2027 Important Dates Calendar. Finals Schedules will be posted here once available. 

 

Summer Quarter 2026 

June 19 (Fri) 

Juneteenth Holiday: No Classes/Institutional Closure 

June 22 (Mon) 

First 4-week, 8-week & 10-week Sessions Begin 

June 29 (Mon) 

Last Day to Add/Drop or Change Grading Option*, First 4-week, 8-week and 10-week Sessions 

July 3 – 4 (Fri – Sat) 

Independence Day Observed: No Classes/Institutional Closure 

July 8 (Wed) 

Last Day to Withdraw, First 4-week Session 

July 18 (Sat) 

First 4-week Session - Pass/No Pass Option Deadline 

July 18 (Sat) 

Last Class Day First 4-week Session 

July 20 (Mon) 

Second 4-week Session Begins  

July 27 (Mon) 

Last Day to Add/Drop or Change Grading Option*, Second 4-week Session 

Jul 27 (Mon) 

Last Day to Withdraw, 8-week Session 

Aug 1 (Sat) 

Last Day to Remove “N” Grade:  Summer 2025 

Aug 3 (Mon) 

Last Day to Withdraw, 10-week Session 

Aug 5 (Wed) 

Last Day to Withdraw, Second 4-week Session 

Aug 15 (Sat) 

8-week Session and Second 4-week Session Pass/No Pass Deadline 

Aug 15 (Sat) 

Last Class Day, 8-week and Second 4-week Sessions 

Aug 19 (Wed) 

Final Grades Due Noon, First 4-Week, Second 4-week and 8-week Sessions 

Grades Posted on mySeattleU by 6pm 

Aug 25 (Tue) 

Degrees Posted – First 4-week, Second 4-week and 8-week Sessions 

Aug 29 (Sat) 

10-week Session Pass/No Pass Option Deadline 

Aug 29 (Sat) 

Last Class Day, 10-week 

*Excluding the “Pass/No Pass” option, which can be selected up until the last class day of each term, as listed on the academic calendar.  

 

Intersession 2026 

Aug 17 (Mon) 

Intersession Begins 

Aug 24 (Mon) 

Last Day to Add/Drop or Change Grading Option* for Intersession Classes 

Sept 2 (Wed) 

Last Day to Withdraw from Intersession Classes 

Sept 5 – 7 (Sat – Mon)  

Labor Day Weekend: No Classes/Institutional Closure 

Sept 9 (Wed) 

Non-Matriculated Registration: Fall 2026 

Sept 12 (Sat) 

Intersession Pass/No Pass Option Deadline 

Sept 12 (Sat) 

Last Class Day for Intersession 

Sept 16 (Wed) 

Final Grades Due Noon, 10-week Session and Intersession 

10-week and Intersession Grades Posted on mySeattleU by 6 pm 

Sept 22 (Tue) 

Degrees Posted – 10-week Session and Intersession 

*Excluding the “Pass/No Pass” option, which can be selected up until the last class day of each term, as listed on the academic calendar.  

 

Fall Quarter 2026 

Sept 18 (Fri) 

Coffee and Donuts with the President (9:00am-11:00am) 

Sept 19 – 25 (Sat – Fri)  

Fall Welcome 

Sept 21 (Mon) 

New Student Convocation 

Sept 23 (Wed) 

Classes Begin 

Sept 29 (Tue) 

Last Day to Add/Drop or Change Grading Option* 

Oct 1 (Thur) 

Mass of Holy Spirit: Classes Between 10am-1:30pm Canceled 

Oct 5 (Mon) 

Roster Checks for Fall Quarter Due  

Oct 15 (Fri) 

Last Day to Apply for Graduation: Winter 2027 

Oct 26 (Mon)  

Last Day to Remove “I” Grade: Spring & Summer 2026 

Oct 26 – Nov 13 (Mon – Fri) 

Advising Period: Winter 2027 

Nov 9 (Mon)  

Last Day to Withdraw from Classes 

Nov 11 (Wed) 

Veterans Day: No Classes/Institutional Closure 

Nov 15 (Sun) 

Last Day to Remove “N” Grade: Fall 2025  

Nov 16 (Mon) 

Registration Begins: Winter 2027 

Nov 25 – 28 (Wed – Sun)  

Thanksgiving Break: No Classes 

Nov 26 – 29 (Thur – Sun)  

Thanksgiving Holiday Staff & Faculty, begins at noon Wednesday 

Dec 5 (Sat) 

Pass/No Pass Option Deadline 

Dec 5 (Sat) 

Last Class Day 

Dec 7 – 12 (Mon – Sat)  

Final Exam Week 

Dec 14 (Mon) 

Non-Matriculated Registration: Winter 2027 

Dec 16 (Wed) 

Final Grades Due Noon - Grades Posted on mySeattleU by 6 pm 

Dec 22 (Tue) 

Degrees Posted – Fall 2026 

Dec 24 – Jan 3 (Thur – Sun) 

Winter Break: Most Administrative Offices Closed 

*Excluding the “Pass/No Pass” option, which can be selected up until the last class day of each term, as listed on the academic calendar.  

 

Winter Quarter 2027  

Jan 4 (Mon) 

Winter Orientation 

Jan 4 – 8 (Mon – Fri) 

Winter Welcome 

Jan 5 (Tue)  

Classes Begin 

Jan 11 (Mon) 

Last Day to Add/Drop or Change Grading Option* 

Jan 16 – 18 (Sat – Mon) 

Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend: No Classes/Institutional Closure 

Jan 19 (Tue) 

Last Day to Apply for Graduation: Spring, Summer, and Fall 2027 

Jan 19 (Tue) 

Roster Checks for Winter Quarter Due 

Feb 1 (Mon) 

Last Day to Remove “I” Grade: Fall 2026 

Feb 13 – 15 (Sat – Mon) 

Presidents’ Day Weekend: No Classes/Institutional Closure 

Feb 19 (Fri) 

Last Day to Withdraw from Classes 

Feb 22 (Mon)  

Registration Begins: Spring 2027  

Mar 1 (Mon) 

Last Day to Remove “N” Grade: Winter 2026 

Mar 15 (Mon) 

Pass/No Pass Option Deadline 

Mar 15 (Mon) 

Last Class Day 

Mar 16 – 20 (Tue – Sat)  

Final Exam Week 

Mar 17 (Wed) 

Non-Matriculated Registration: Spring 2027 

Mar 21 – 27 (Sun – Sat)  

Spring Break 

Mar 24 (Wed) 

Final Grades Due Noon - Grades Posted on mySeattleU by 6 pm 

Mar 26 – 29 (Fri – Mon) 

Easter Break: No Classes/Institutional Closure 

Apr 1 (Thur) 

Degrees Posted – Winter 2027 

*Excluding the “Pass/No Pass” option, which can be selected up until the last class day of each term, as listed on the academic calendar.  

 

Spring Quarter 2027 

Mar 30 (Tue) 

Spring Orientation 

Mar 31 (Wed)  

Classes Begin 

Apr 6 (Tue) 

Last Day to Add/Drop or Change Grading option* 

Apr 12 (Mon)  

Registration Begins: Summer 2027 

Apr 13 (Tues) 

Roster Checks for Spring Quarter Due  

Apr 19 (Mon) 

Registration Begins: Fall 2027 

Apr 8 (Thur) 

Racial Equity Summit: Classes Before 1:30pm Canceled 

May 1 (Sat)  

Last Day to Remove “N” Grade: Spring 2026 

May 3 (Mon) 

Last Day to Remove “I” Grade: Winter 2027 

May 14 (Fri) 

Last Day to Withdraw from Classes 

May 29 – 31 (Sat – Mon)  

Memorial Day Weekend: No Classes/Institutional Closure 

Jun 5 (Sat) 

Pass/No Pass Option Deadline 

Jun 5 (Sat) 

Last Class Day 

Jun 7 – 12 (Mon – Sat) 

Final Exam Week 

June TBD 

Commencement Weekend (Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement) 

Jun 16 (Wed) 

Final Grades Due Noon - Grades Posted on mySeattleU by 6 pm 

June 18 (Fri) 

Juneteenth Observed: Institutional Closure 

Jun 23 (Wed) 

Degrees Posted – Spring 2027 

*Excluding the “Pass/No Pass” option, which can be selected up until the last class day of each term, as listed on the academic calendar.  

2027-2028 Seattle University Unified Academic Calendar (Semester)

View the 2027-2028 Academic Unified Calendar (Semester) below. Use the dropdown buttons to browse by term. These calendars represent the university's best judgment and projection of the course of conduct of the university during the periods addressed herein. They are subject to change due to forces beyond Seattle University's control or as deemed necessary by the University in order to fulfill its educational objectives. All dates are inclusive.

  Summer Semester 2027
Jun 18 (Fri) Last Date to Waitlist (12:00 pm)
Jun 21 (Mon) Summer Classes Begin
Jun 25 (Fri) Add/Drop Deadline
July 5 (Mon) Independence Day (Institutional Closure)
Jul 26 (Mon) Withdrawal Deadline
Aug 14 (Sat) Summer Classes End
Aug 14 (Sat) Pass/No Pass Option Deadline
Aug 18 (Wed) Summer Grade Deadline
Aug 21 (Sat) Degrees Posted - Summer 2027

 

  Fall Semester 2027
Aug 16 (Mon) Fall Faculty Return
Aug 26 (Thur) New Student Convocation
Aug 27 (Fri) RISE: A Summit on Student Success
Aug 27 (Fri) Last Date to Waitlist (12:00 pm)
Aug 30 (Mon) Fall Full Term and Fall I: Classes Begin
Sept 3 (Fri) Fall Full Term and Fall I: Add/Drop Deadline
Sept 6 (Mon) Labor Day (University Closure)
Sept 7 (Tue) Roster Check Deadline (12:00 pm)
Sept 9 (Thur) Census
Sept 16 (Thur) Mass of the Holy Spirit
Sept 27 (Mon) Early Feedback Initiative Deadline
Sept 27 (Mon) Withdrawal Deadline (Fall I )
Sept 27 (Mon) I Grade Deadline
Oct 16 (Sat)  Fall I Sub-Term Ends (7 weeks)
Oct 20 (Wed) Fall I Sub-Term Grades Due
Oct 22 (Fri) Mid-Fall Break (no classes)
Oct 25 (Mon) Fall II Sub-Term Classes Begin (7 weeks)
Oct 29 (Fri) Fall II Add/Drop Deadline
Nov 5 (Fri) Withdrawal Deadline (Fall 15-Week Courses)
Nov 8 (Mon) Registration Begins for 2028 Spring Terms
Nov 11 (Thur) Veteran's Day (Institutional Closure)
Nov 15 (Mon) N Grade Removal Deadline (Fall 2026)
Nov 22 (Mon) Withdrawal Deadline (Fall II)
Nov 25- 27 (Thur - Sat) Thanksgiving (Closure)
Nov 29 (Mon) Classes Resume
Dec 11 (Sat) Fall Full Term and Fall II (7 weeks) Ends
Dec 11 (Sat) Last Day of Class for Fall 15-Week Courses
Dec 11 (Sat) Pass/No Pass option deadline for Fall 15-week courses
Dec 13-18 (Mon - Sat) Final Exams Week
Dec 23 (Thur) Final Grade Deadline for Fall (15 week) and Fall II  (12:00 PM)
Dec 24 - 31 (Fri - Fri) Winter Break (Most Administrative Offices Closed)
  Intersession
Dec 20 (Mon) Intersession Classes Begin
Dec 24 (Fri) Intersession Add/Drop Deadline
Jan 7 (Fri) Withdrawal Deadline
Jan 15 (Sat) Pass/No Pass Option Deadline for Intersession Courses
Jan 15 (Sat) Intersession Ends
Jan 21 (Fri) Intersession Grade Deadline
  Spring Semester 2028
Jan 3 (Mon) Non-Matriculated Registration for Spring 2028 Begins
Jan 17 (Mon) Martin Luther King Day (Institutional Closure)
Jan 18 (Tue) Spring Full Term and Spring I Classes Begin
Jan 24 (Mon) Spring Full Term and Spring I: Add/Drop Deadline
Jan 25 (Tue) Roster Check Deadline
Jan 27 (Thur) Census
Feb 7 (Mon) Registration Begins - Summer 2028
Feb 13 (Sun) Early Feedback Initiative Deadline
Feb 14 (Mon) I Grade Deadline
Feb 15 (Tue) Withdrawal Deadline (Spring I)
Feb 21 (Mon) President's Day (Closure)
Mar 4 (Sat) Spring I (7 week) Classes End
Mar 6-10 (Mon - Fri) Spring Break
Mar 10 (Fri) Spring I Grade Deadline
Mar 13 (Mon) Spring (15 Week) Classes Resume
Mar 20 (Mon) Spring II (7 week) Classes Begin
Mar 22 (Wed) Withdrawal Deadline (Spring 15-Week Courses)
Mar 24 (Fri) Spring II Add/Drop Deadline
Mar 27 (Mon) Registration Begins for Fall 2028
Apr 6 (Thur) Mission Day (Class Cancellation 8:30am-12:35pm)
Apr 14-17 (Fri - Mon) Easter Break (Closure)
Apr 18 (Tue) Withdrawal Deadline Spring II
Apr 18 (Tue) Classes Resume
May 1 (Mon) N Grade Removal Deadline (Spring 2028)
May 6 (Sat) Spring (15 Week) and Spring II (7 week) Classes End
May 6 (Sat) Pass/No Pass Option Deadline for Spring 15-Week Courses
May 8-12 (Mon - Fri) Final Exams Week
May 13-14 (Sat - Sun) Commencement Weekend
May 17 (Wed) Final Grade Deadline

2028-2029 Seattle University Academic Calendar

View the 2028-2029 Academic Calendar below. Use the dropdown buttons to browse by term. These calendars represent the university's best judgment and projection of the course of conduct of the university during the periods addressed herein. They are subject to change due to forces beyond Seattle University's control or as deemed necessary by the University in order to fulfill its educational objectives. All dates are inclusive.

  Summer Semester 2028
May 22 (Mon) Summer and Summer I Classes Begin
May 29 (Mon) Memorial Day (University Closure)
Jun 19 (Mon) Juneteenth (University Closure)
Jul 1 (Sat) Summer I Classes End
Jul 3 (Mon) Summer II Classes Begin
Jul 4 (Tue) Independence Day (University Closure)
Aug 12 (Sat) Summer II Classes End
  Intersession
Aug 14 (Mon) Intersession Classes Begin
Aug 26 (Sat) Intersession Classes End
  Fall Semester 2028
Aug 14 (Mon) Fall Faculty Return
Aug 21 (Mon) New Student Convocation
Aug 28 (Mon) Fall and Fall I Classes Begin
Sept 4 (Mon) Labor Day (University Closure)
Oct 14 (Sat) Fall I Classes End 
Oct 20 (Fri) Mid-Fall Break (no classes)
Oct 23 (Mon) Fall II Classes Start
Nov 10 (Fri) Veteran's Day (University Closure)
Nov 23-25 (Thur - Sat) Thanksgiving (University Closure)
Nov 27 (Mon) Classes Resume
Dec 9 (Sat) Fall and Fall II Classes End
Dec 11-16 (Mon - Sat) Final Exams Week
Dec 25 - Jan 1 (Mon - Mon) Winter Break (Closure)
  Intersession
Dec 18 (Mon) Intersession Begins
Jan 13 (Sat) Intersession Ends
  Spring Semester 2029
Jan 15 (Mon) Martin Luther King Day (University Closure)
Jan 16 (Tue) Spring and Spring I Classes Begin
Feb 19 (Mon) President's Day (University Closure)
Mar 3 (Sat) Spring I Classes End
March 5-10 (Mon - Sat) Spring Break (no classes)
Mar 12 (Mon) Classes Resume
Mar 19 (Mon) Spring II Classes Begin
Mar 30-Apr 2 (Fri - Mon) Easter Break (University Closure)
Apr 3 (Tue) Classes Resume
May 5 (Sat) Spring and Spring II Classes End
May 7-11 (Mon - Fri) Final Exams Week
May 12-13 (Sat - Sun) Commencement Weekend

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