Academic and Housing Calendar
Included here is the Hastings College academic and housing calendar. While the calendar is subject to change, it should give you an idea of our schedule from year-to-year.
2024-25 Academic & Housing Calendar
| Date | Day of Week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 6-Mar | Thurs | Spring Block 1 Ends |
| Mar 7-18 | Fri-Tues | Spring Break |
| 19-Mar | Wed | Spring Block 2 Begins |
| 4-Apr | Fri | Mid-Block Break |
| Apr 18-21 | Fri-Mon | Easter Break |
| 30-Apr | Wed | Celebration of Excellence |
| 15-May | Thurs | Spring Block 2 Ends |
| 16-May | Fri | Baccalaureate |
| 17-May | Sat | Commencement* |
| 28-May | Wed | Summer Block 1 Begins |
| 26-Jun | Thurs | Summer Block 1 Ends |
| 7-Jul | Mon | Summer Block 2 Begins |
| 5-Aug | Tues | Summer Block 2 Ends |
2025-26 Academic & Housing Calendar
| Date | Day of Week | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Aug TBA | New Students Move In | |
| Aug TBA | Returning Students Move In | |
| 14-Aug | Thurs | Fall Block 1 Begins |
| 1-Sep | Mon | Labor Day - No Class |
| 12-Sep | Fri | Mid-Block Break |
| 8-Oct | Wed | Fall Block 1 Ends |
| Oct 9-13 | Thurs - Mon | Fall Break |
| 14-Oct | Thurs | Fall Block 2 Begins |
| 14-Nov | Fri | Mid-Block Break |
| Nov 24 - 28 | Mon-Fri | Thanksgiving Break |
| 12-Dec | Tue | Fall Block 2 Ends |
| Dec 15 - Jan 5, 2026 | Multiple | Holiday Break |
| 6-Jan-26 | Thurs | Spring Block 1 Begins |
| 19-Jan | Mon | Martin Luther King Jr. Day - No Classes |
| 27-Feb | Thurs | Spring Block 1 Ends |
| Mar 2-10 | Multiple | Spring Break |
| 11-Mar | Wed | Spring Block 2 Begins |
| Apr 3-6 | Fri-Mon | Easter Break |
| 29-Apr | Wed | Celebration of Excellence |
| 6-May | Wed | Spring Block 2 Ends |
| 8-May | Fri | Baccalaureate |
| 9-May | Sat | Commencement* |
| 27-May | Wed | Summer Block 1 Begins |
| 25-Jun | Thurs | Summer Block 1 Ends |
| 7-Jul | Mon | Summer Block 2 Begins |
| 5-Aug | Tues | Summer Block 2 Ends |
*After spring semester, students must check-out of their residence hall 24 hours after their last exam. This is to give other students who still have exams the opportunity to study in a quiet environment.
NOTE: Dining is closed during some breaks. Our dining services website includes locations, hours of operation, dining menus and contact information for special dietary needs.
