Important Housing Dates
Fall 2026
Sunday, August 16 at 1:00 pm
Early Move In begins
Tuesday, August 18 at 5:00 pm
Early Move In ends
Wednesday, August 19 from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Move2BU - Living Learning Communities and Residential Colleges
Thursday, August 20 from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Move2BU - First Year Communities
Thursday, August 20 - Sunday, August 23
Welcome Week 2026
Friday, August 21 - Sunday, August 23
Upper Division Move In
Monday, August 24
First Day of Classes, Fall Semester
Monday, September 7
Labor Day Holiday
Saturday, September 19
Family Weekend
Friday, October 9
Fall Break
Saturday, November 7
Homecoming
Monday, November 23 - Friday, November 27
Thanksgiving Holiday Break
Wednesday, December 9
Fall 2026 classes end
Thursday, December 10
Study Day
Thursday, December 11 - Wednesday, December 16
Final Exams
Thursday, December 17 at 12:00 pm
Residence Halls Close
Friday, December 18
Fall Commencement