Fall 2026
Fall 2026 Academic Calendar
(June – December)
JUNE 2026
June 1-29 Fall Term Registration for All Continuing Students
• Students with sixty or more earned credit hours can register through Banner 9 Self-Service
• Students with less than sixty hours must contact their advisor
June 18 New Student Orientation
• Fall 2026 Students Only
June 19 Juneteenth Holiday
June 25 New Student Orientation (In-Person)
• Fall 2026 Students Only
• www.subr.edu/orientation
JULY 2026
July 2 New Student Orientation (virtual)
• Fall 2026 Students Only
July 6-30 Fall Term Registration for All Continuing Students
• Students with sixty or more earned credit hours can register through Banner 9 Self-Service
• Students with less than sixty earned credit hours must contact their advisor
July 9-23 New Student Orientation
• Fall 2026 Students Only
• www.subr.edu/orientation
July 14 Fall Term Payment Due
• Deadline to Enroll in Installment Plan and Initial Plan Payment Due
• 1st Non-Payment Purge
July 17 1st Veteran Affairs Fall 2026 Enrollment Certification:
• For Chapter 33 Recipients Only
July 30 New Student Orientation (virtual)
• Fall 2026 Students Only
AUGUST 2026
August 6, 7, 13 New Student Orientation (August 6th - In-Person)
• Fall 2026 Students Only
• www.subr.edu/orientation
SU Online New Student Orientation (August 7th - Virtual)
August 13 University College Pinning Ceremony
August 10-14 Faculty Check-in and Academic Program Meetings
• (Aug 10th)
Department Meetings
• (Aug 11th)
College Meetings
• (Aug 12th)
Institute for Faculty Teaching and Learning Excellence (ITLE)
• (August 13th & 14th)
August 10 Residential Dining Hall Opens
August 10-11 Fall First Year/Transfer Move-In
• (Students will receive a time to check-in)
• New SUSLA Connect Move-In
August 13 Fall Returning Students Move-In
• TUITION AND FEES MUST BE PAID IN FULL FOR MOVE-IN
August 14 Payment Deadline
• Second Installment Plan Payment Due
August 15 Fall Term Non-Payment Purge
• 2nd Non-Payment Purge
• All non-paid continuing students will be removed from their Fall registered courses
SU Distance Education Institute for Teaching and Learning Excellence (SU Online)
August 16 Fall Term Late Fees Begin ($100)
August 17 Fall Term Officially Opens
First Day of Classes:
• Fifteen-week courses
• 1st Eight-week Distance Education courses
August 17-September 3 Fall Term Mandatory Attendance Reporting Due (NS/SH)
• Students who do not report to classes and complete an assignment during this enrollment verification period, their courses will be removed and financial aid reduced or canceled on August 29th.
August 21 Final Day to Add or Drop Fall cross-enrollment with:
Last Day to submit cross-enrollment applications: August 21st
• BRCC (Add - August 24th) or (Drop – August 24th)
• LSU (Add or Drop - August 24th)
• SELU (Add or Drop - August 24th)
• SUNO (Add or Drop - August 24th)
August 31 2nd Veteran Affairs Fall Enrollment Certification:
• For Chapter 33 Recipients Only;
• All other Veteran Affairs benefit recipients certified;
• Veteran Affairs tuition exemptions applied (Title 29/La National Guard)
SEPTEMBER 2026
September 3 Last Day to Add a Course or Change a Section for the Fall Term
Last Day to Drop a Course without a “W” for the Fall Term
September 4 Fall Term Withdrawal Period Begins
September 7 Labor Day Holiday
September 8 Fall Term Classes Resume
Fall Term Enrollment Verification Purge
• Final Installment Plan Payment Due
• Final Non-Payment Purge
• Students can no longer be reinstated into a fifteen-week or 1st eight-week course(s).
September 9-11 Mid-term Exams for 1st Eight-week Term
September 16 Late Fall 2026 Graduation Applications Due
Spring 2027 Graduation Applications Due
September 23 Career Fair
September 25 Fall Term Enrollment Verification
• Fall Census Date
OCTOBER 2026
October 5-9 Mid-Semester Examinations
Final Exams for 1st Eight-week Term (October 5-7th)
1st Eight-week Term Grades Due (October 9th)
October 14 Midterm Grades Due in Banner 9
October 15-16 Fall Holiday Break
October 19 Fall Classes Resume
October 19 Spring & Summer 2027 Priority Registration Begins
(Military, Student Athletes, Honors College, 0<60 Earned Credit Hours, Band, ROTC, and ADA Accommodations)
NOVEMBER 2026
November 2 Spring & Summer 2027 Registration Begins for All Students
• Students who earned sixty or more credit hours must pre-register using Self-Service Banner 9;
• Students who earned less than sixty credit hours must coordinate with their assigned advisor to pre-register for courses using Self-Service Banner 9.
November 6 Spring 2027 Academic Appeals Application Deadline
November 16 Last Day to Withdraw from Fall Courses or the University
Final Day to Add Veteran Affairs Tuition Exemptions for Fall Term:
• Title 29/La National Guard
November 26-27 Thanksgiving Break
• University Closed for Thanksgiving Break
November 26-29 Dining Halls Closed
November 30 Dining Halls Open
DECEMBER 2026
December 1 Deadline for Spring 2027 Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Appeals
November 30-December 2 Final Exams are only for students who submitted a graduation application to participate in Fall Commencement.
December 4 Final Grades are due for students who submitted a graduation application to participate in Fall Commencement.
December 4 Last Day of Regularly Scheduled Fall Classes
December 2-4 Concentrated Study Period
December 11 1st Veteran Affairs Spring 2027 Enrollment Certification:
• Chapter 33 Recipients Only
December 7-11 Fall Final Examination Period
• Non-Graduating Students Depart Housing (after completing all final exams)
• Financial Aid End Date Requirement (Dec 11th)
December 14 Fall Final Grades Due (Non-Graduating Continuing Students)
December 17 Fall 2026 Graduate Commencement
• Master’s and Doctoral Candidates
December 18 Fall 2026 Undergraduate Commencement
December 18 Fall Term 2026 will be Officially Closed
Dining Halls Closed for the Term
December 21 Spring 2027 Pre-requisite Purge and Banner System Processing
December 23 – December 31 SUBR will be closed for the Winter Break
*The Academic Calendar is subject to change.