Education Student Academic Affairs Office Complete Calendar

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

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  Coffee and Conversation

  2:00 - 3:00 pm

  O'Leary Learning Center

  • Social/Informal Event

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

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  "Navigating ReEntry Trauma" Book Launch

  4:00 - 6:00 pm

  Murphy Lounge at the University YMCA (1001 S. Wright St, Champaign, IL)

  • Other

Saturday, November 22, 2025

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  Fall break begins

  8:30 am

  • Ceremony/Service

Monday, December 1, 2025

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  Instruction resumes

  All Day

  • Other

Friday, December 5, 2025

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  Last day to complete deposit of December doctoral dissertations

  5:00   deadline

  • Other

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

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  Last Day of Instruction, Fall Semester

  All Day

  • Other

Thursday, December 11, 2025

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  Reading Day - IT No Change Period in effect

  All Day

  • Other

Friday, December 12, 2025

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  Final Exams Begin

  8:30 am

  • Ceremony/Service
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  Last day to complete deposit of December master's theses

  5:00   deadline

  • Other

Monday, December 22, 2025

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  December Degree Conferral Date

  All Day

  • Other
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  First Day of Instruction, Winter Session

  All Day

  • Ceremony/Service

Friday, January 16, 2026

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  Final Exams Begin

  8:30 am

  • Ceremony/Service

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

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  First Day of Instruction, Spring Semester

  All Day

  • Other

Monday, February 9, 2026

• 

  Spotlight on Centers and Initiatives

  1:00 - 2:00 pm

  22 Education

  • Ceremony/Service

Thursday, February 12, 2026

• 

  Donuts with the Dean - Graduate Students

  10:00 - 10:45 am

  O'Leary Learning Center Conference Room

  • Other

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

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  Rochelle Gutiérrez NAEd Reception

  2:00 - 4:00 pm

  Heritage Room, ACES Library

  • Ceremony/Service

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

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  Desserts with the Dean - Staff

  3:00 - 4:00 pm

  O'Leary Learning Center

  • Other

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

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  Desserts with the Dean - Faculty

  3:00 - 4:00 pm

  O'Leary Learning Center

  • Other

Saturday, March 14, 2026

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  Spring Vacation Begins

  1:00 pm

  • Other

Monday, March 23, 2026

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  Instruction resumes

  7:00 am

  • Other

Sunday, April 5, 2026

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  Last day for GRAD to add themselves to May degree list via Self-Service

  All Day

  • Other

Friday, April 10, 2026

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  Last day to take final exam for May Degree (doctoral students)

  5:00   deadline

  • Other

Friday, May 1, 2026

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  Last day to complete deposit of May doctoral dissertations

  5:00   deadline

  • Other

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

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  Instruction Ends

  All Day

  • Other

Thursday, May 7, 2026

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  Reading Day/IT No Change Period in effect

  All Day

  • Other

Friday, May 8, 2026

• 

  Final Exams Begin

  All Day

  • Other
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  Last day to complete deposit of May master's theses

  5:00   deadline

  • Other

Saturday, May 16, 2026

• 

  Commencement

  8:30 am

  Memorial Stadium

  • Ceremony/Service
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  May Degree Conferral Date

  All Day

  • Other

Monday, May 18, 2026

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  First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 1

  All Day

  • Other

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

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  First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 2

  All Day

  • Other