Collaborative Calendar


Summer Semester 2026

Milestone 8 Week Term - Session 1
Registration Begins April 1
First Day of Classes May 18
Late Registration /Add Period May 18-20
Drop Period May 18-22
Student Participation Deadline May 24
Memorial Day May 25
Midterm Exam Period June 7 - 11
Juneteenth June 19
Last day to Withdraw-Receive a W Grade June 29
Independence Day July 3 (July 4 Observed)
Last Day of Class July 13
Final Exams July 14-16

* All deadlines, unless otherwise noted, end at 11:59 PM.

Fall Semester 2026

Milestone 16 Week Term - Full Session 8 Week Term - Short Session I 8 Week Term - Short Session II
Registration Begins April 1 April 1 April 1
First Day of Classes August 17 August 17 October 12
Late Registration/Add Period August 17 - 19 August 17 - 19 October 12 - 14
Drop Period August 17 - 21 August 17 - 21 October 12 - 16
Student Participation Deadline August 23 August 23 October 18
Holiday September 7 September 7 NA
Midterm Exam Period October 2 - 8 September 5 - 10 October 31 - November 4
Last day to Withdraw - Receive a W Grade October 30 September 17 November 10
Last Day of Class November 24 October 1 November 24
Holiday(s) November 25 - 27 NA November 25 - 27
Final Exams November 29 - December 4 October 2 - 6 November 29 - December 4

* All deadlines, unless otherwise noted, end at 11:59 PM.

Spring Semester 2026

Key academic dates for Spring Semester 2026
Milestone 16 Week Term - Full Session 8 Week Term - Short Session I 8 Week Term - Short Session II
Registration Begins November 1 November 1 November 1
First Day of Classes January 12 January 12 March 9
Late Registration /Add Period January 12-14 January 12-14 March 9-11
Drop Period January 12-16 January 12-16 March 9-13
Student Participation Deadline January 18 January 18 March 15
Holiday January 19 January 19 NA
Midterm Exam Period February 27 - March 5 February 1 - 5 March 27 - April 2
Last day to Withdraw-Receive a W Grade March 27 February 18 April 13
Last Day of Class April 24 March 3 April 27
Final Exams April 25 - April 30 March 4 - 7 April 28 - May 2

* All deadlines, unless otherwise noted, end at 11:59 PM.

* The Collaborative Calendar above applies to eMajor courses in the following degree programs:

  • Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
  • Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership
  • Associate of Science in Financial Technology
  • Data Science
  • FinTech Core
  • Logistics & Supply Chain Management
  • RN-BSN Pathway Courses
  • Workplace Interpersonal Relationships

Business Administration (GSW)


Fall Semester 2025

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Key academic dates for the 16-week term
Milestone 16 week term
Classes Begin/End August 13 - December 3
Last Day to Add or Drop Classes August 19
Student Participation Deadline Review Course Syllabus
Withdrawals Begin August 20
Holiday September 1
Midterm October 3
Last day to Withdraw - Receive a W Grade October 29
Holiday November 24 - 28
Final Exams December 5, 8, 9, 10

Spring Semester 2026

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Key academic dates for Spring Session
Milestone Spring Session
Classes Begin/End January 12 - April 29
Holiday January 19
Last Day to Add or Drop Classes January 20
Participation Deadline Review Course Syllabus
Withdrawals Begin January 21
Midterm March 3
Spring Break March 16-20
Last day to Withdraw - Receive a W Grade March 26
Last Day of Class April 29
Final Exams April 30, May 1, 4-5

Summer Semester 2026

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Key academic dates for Summer Semester 2025
Milestone Session Details
Classes Begin June 8
Last Day to Add or Drop Classes June 15
Participation Deadline Review Course Syllabus
Withdrawals Begin June 16
Holiday (Juneteenth Observed) June 19
Midterm July 2
Holiday July 6
Last day to Withdraw - Receive a W Grade July 15
Last day of class July 29
Final Exams July 30

* All deadlines, unless otherwise noted, end at 11:59 PM.

Bachelor of Information Technology (Georgia Southern University)


Fall Semester 2025

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Key academic dates for 16-week term
Milestone 16 week term
Registration Begins March 24
First Day of Classes August 13
Late Registration Drop/Add Period August 13 - 18
Student Participation Deadline August 19 by 11:59 PM (EST)
Holiday September 1
Last day to Withdraw - Receive a W Grade October 23
Holiday November 24 - 29
Last Day of Class December 3
Final Exams December 5 - 11

Spring Semester 2026

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Key academic dates for BIT Spring Semester 2026
Milestone 16 week term
Registration Begins October 27th
First Day of Classes January 12
Late Registration Drop/Add Period January 12 - 15
Student Participation Deadline January 15 by 5:00 PM (EST)
Holiday January 19
Last day to Withdraw-Receive a W Grade April 3
Holiday(s) March 16 - 21
Last Day of Class May 4
Final Exams May 5 - 9

Summer Semester 2026

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Key academic dates for BIT Summer Semester 2025
Milestone 8 Week Term
Registration Begins October 27
First Day of Classes May 18
Late Registration / Drop/Add Period May 18 - 20
Student Participation Deadline May 20 by 11:59 PM (EST)
Memorial Day May 25
Last day to Withdraw - Receive a W Grade July 1
Juneteenth (Observed) June 19
Last Day of Class July 16
Final Exams July 17, 20

* All deadlines, unless otherwise noted, end at 11:59 PM.

RN-BSN (CSU)


Summer Semester 2026

Key academic dates for RN-BSN Summer Semester 2025
Milestone 8 Week Term — Session 1
Registration Begins April 1
First Day of Classes May 18
Late Registration / Add Period May 18-20
Drop Period May 18-22
Student Participation Deadline May 24
Memorial Day May 25
Midterm Exam Period June 7 - 11
Juneteenth (Observed) June 19
Last day to Withdraw-Receive a W Grade June 29
Independence Day July 3 (July 4 Observed)
Last Day of Class July 13
Final Exams July 14-16

* All deadlines, unless otherwise noted, end at 11:59 PM.

Fall Semester 2026

Key academic dates for 8 Week Term Short Session I and II
Milestone 8 Week Term - Short Session I 8 Week Term - Short Session II
Registration Begins April 1 April 1
First Day of Classes August 17 October 12
Late Registration/Add Period August 17 - 19 October 12 - 14
Drop Period August 17 - 21 October 12 - 16
Student Participation Deadline August 23 October 18
Holiday September 7 NA
Midterm Exam Period September 5 - 10 October 31 - November 4
Last day to Withdraw - Receive a W Grade September 17 November 10
Last Day of Class October 1 November 24
Holiday(s) NA November 25 - 27
Final Exams October 2 - 6 November 29 - December 4

Spring Semester 2026

Key academic dates for Spring Semester 2026 — 8 Week Short Session I and II
Milestone 8 Week Term - Short Session I 8 Week Term - Short Session II
Registration Begins November 1 November 1
First Day of Classes January 12 March 9
Late Registration /Add Period January 12-14 March 9-11
Drop Period January 12-16 March 9-13
Student Participation Deadline January 18 March 15
Holiday January 19 NA
Midterm Exam Period February 1 - 5 March 27 - April 2
Last day to Withdraw-Receive a W Grade February 18 April 13
Last Day of Class March 3 April 27
Final Exams March 4 - 7 April 28 - May 2

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