October

  • Wednesday, October 1
  • Advisement period for student course selection for Spring 2026 semester
  • Saturday, October 4– Friday, October 10
  • Mid-term Examination Week
  • Friday, October 10
  • Founder’s Day (Day of service)
  • Friday, October 10
  • Last day for students to submit work for an incomplete grade received in Spring and/or Summer 2025 semester/session
  • Saturday, October 11
  • Homecoming
  • Monday, October 13- Tuesday, October 14
  • Fall Break (No Classes- Faculty and Students Only)
  • Wednesday, October 15
  • All midterm grades to be input by faculty no later than 5:00 pm
  • Preliminary Assessment Reports are due
  • Monday, October 20
  • All grade changes for incomplete work from Spring and/or Summer sessions 2025 due in the Office of the University Registrar
  • Friday, October 31
  • Last day to drop classes or withdraw from the University with a "W"

November

  • Wednesday, November 26 – Friday, November 28
  • Thanksgiving Break (University Closed)

December

  • Monday, December 1
  • All classes will resume
  • Saturday, December 6
  • Last day of classes
  • Saturday, December 6 – Thursday, December 11
  • Final examinations
  • Friday, December 12
  • Fall semester ends
  • Saturday, December 13
  • Residential Halls will close
  • Monday, December 15
  • All grades to be input by faculty no later than 5:00 pm
  • Friday, December 19-Friday, January 2
  • Friday, December 19-Friday, January 2
  • Winter Break

Kentucky State University reserves the right to change the dates on this academic calendar at any time during the period for which it is in effect and to add, modify, or remove any dates.