Res Life FAQ Hub

Huskies flourish on campus with access to support and services at their fingertips or a short walk away. Note these important resources, focus on your personal and academic growth, and let us take care of the rest.

Key Dates and Information

August
Aug. 21-24 – Residential Communities open for first year students
Aug. 21 – Garvey Commons opens at 11 a.m.
Aug. 21-24 – Huskies First Four Orientation Weekend
Aug. 22-24 – Residential Communities open for returning students
Aug. 25 – Day and evening classes begin
Aug. 29 – Deadline to change meal plan is 3:30 p.m. in Residential Life Office - Hill Hall

September
Sept. 1 – Labor Day Holiday: No classes, Offices closed

November
Nov. 11 – Veterans Day Observed: No classes; Offices closed
Nov. 26 – Nov. 28 – Thanksgiving Break: No classes; Offices closed 27-28

December
Dec. 5 – Last day of classes
Dec. 9-11 – Final Exams
Dec. 12 – Garvey Commons closes at 2 p.m.
Dec. 12 – Residential Communities close for Winter Break at 7 p.m.
Dec. 12 – Commencement
Dec. 25 – Christmas Holiday – Offices Closed

January
Jan. 1 – New Year’s Holiday: Office Closed
Jan. 10 – Residential communities re-open at 1 p.m.
Jan. 10 – Garvey Commons opens at 4:30 p.m.
Jan. 12 – Day and evening classes begin
Jan. 16 – Last day to make meal plan changes by 3:30 p.m. in Hill Hall
Jan. 19 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: No classes, offices closed

February
Feb. 16 – Presidents' Day: Classes in session and offices closed, Garvey Commons is open
Feb 27 – Garvey Commons dining closes at 2 p.m.
Feb 27 – Residential communities close 7 p.m. for Spring Break

March
Mar. 2-6 – Spring Break
Mar. 8 – Residential communities re-open at 1 p.m.
Mar. 8 – Garvey Commons dining opens at 10 a.m.

April
April 15 – University Provost Summit; No Classes and Offices Open
April 29 – Last Day of classes
April 30 – University Assessment Day; No Classes and Offices Open
May 1-6 Final exams

May
May 8 – Garvey Commons closes at 2 p.m.
May 8 – Residential communities close 7 p.m. for Summer Break
May 8 – Undergraduate Commencement

May
TBA – Summer housing becomes available at 5 p.m.
May 18 – Classes begins: Summer Block 1
May 25 – Memorial Day: No classes, offices closed

June
June 18 – Last day of classes: Summer Block 1
June 19 –Juneteenth Holiday: No classes, offices closed
June 22 – Classes begins: Summer Block 2

July
July 4 – Independence Day: No classes, offices closed
July 24 – Last day of classes: Summer Block 2
TBA – Summer Housing ends at 7 p.m. (for students not living on campus for the fall semester)

August
Aug. 20-23 – Residential Communities open for first year students
Aug. 20 – Garvey Commons opens at 11 a.m.
Aug. 20-23 – Huskies First Four Orientation Weekend
Aug. 21-23 – Residential Communities open for returning students
Aug. 24 – Day and evening classes begin
Aug. 28 – Deadline to change meal plan is 3:30 p.m. in Residential Life Office - Hill Hall

September
Sept. 7 – Labor Day Holiday: No classes, Offices closed

November
Nov. 11 – Veterans Day Observed: No classes; Offices closed
Nov. 25 – Nov. 28 – Thanksgiving Break: No classes; Offices closed 26 - 27

December
Dec. 7 – Last day of classes
Dec. 9-11 – Final Exams
Dec. 11 – Garvey Commons closes at 2 p.m.
Dec. 11– Residential Communities close for Winter Break at 7 p.m.
Dec. 11 – Commencement
Dec. 25 – Christmas Holiday – Offices Closed

January
Jan. 1 – New Year’s Holiday: Office Closed
Jan. 9 – Residential communities re-open at 1 p.m.
Jan. 9 – Garvey Commons opens at 4:30 p.m.
Jan. 11 – Day and evening classes begin
Jan. 15 – Last day to make meal plan changes by 3:30 p.m. in Hill Hall
Jan. 18 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: No classes, offices closed

February
Feb. 15 – Presidents' Day: Classes in session and offices closed, Garvey Commons is open
Feb 26 – Garvey Commons dining closes at 2 p.m.
Feb 26 – Residential communities close 7 p.m. for Spring Break

March
Mar. 1-5 – Spring Break
Mar. 7 – Residential communities re-open at 1 p.m.
Mar. 7 – Garvey Commons dining opens at 10 a.m.

April
April 14 – University Provost Summit; No Classes and Offices Open
April 28 – Last Day of classes
April 29 – 30 – University Assessment Day; No Classes and Offices Ope

May
May 3-5 – Final exams
May 7 – Garvey Commons closes at 2 p.m.
May 7 – Residential communities close 7 p.m. for Summer Break
May 7 – Undergraduate Commencement

May
May 8 – Summer housing becomes available at published time
May 17 – Classes begins: Summer Block 1
May 31 – Memorial Day: No classes, offices closed

June
June 17 – Last day of classes: Summer Block 1
June 18 –Juneteenth observed: No classes, offices closed
June 21 – Classes begins: Summer Block 2

July
July 5 – Independence Day observed: No classes, offices closed
July 23 – Last day of classes: Summer Block 2
TBA – Summer Housing ends at 7 p.m. (for students not living on campus for the fall semester)