Academic Year 2025-2026
2025
May | ||
5-9 | M-F | Mandatory M3 Orientation - Class of 2027 |
10 | SA | Second semester ends for M2 students at 8am |
11 | SU | Second semester ends for M3 students - Class of 2026 (dependent on assigned schedule) |
11 | SU | Semester ends for M4 students - Class of 2025 (dependent on assigned schedule) |
12 | M | M3 - Class of 2027 and M4 - Class of 2026 - Second semester begins |
16 | F | Hooding/Commencement Ceremony - Class of 2025 |
17 | SA | Degree Conferral - Class of 2025 |
17 | SA | Second semester ends for M1 students at 8am |
26 | M | Memorial Day - University Holiday - Clinical Duties as assigned M3/M4 students |
June | ||
19 | TH | Juneteenth - University Holiday - Clinical Duties as assigned M3/M4 student |
July | ||
4 | F | Independence Day - Univ Holiday - Clinical duties as assigned M3/M4 students |
Jul - Aug | 28-1 | Mandatory M1 Orientation - Class of 2029 (Mon-Fri) |
August | ||
4 | M | M1/M2 years begin - Class of 2029/2028 |
September | ||
1 | M | Labor Day - University Holiday - Clinical duties as assigned M3/M4 students |
October | ||
3-5 | F-SU | Fall break - M2 students |
24-26 | F-SU | Fall Break - M1 students |
November | ||
24-28 | M-F | Thanksgiving recess - M1/M2 students |
26-28 | W-F | Thanksgiving recess - M3/M4 students (begins at 5pm on Wed. Nov. 26th) |
December | ||
1 | M | Classes resume at 8am for M1/M2 students; Duties resume as defined by clinical department for M3/M4 students |
13 | SA | December graduation (no ceremony) |
21 | SA | First semester ends for all medical students (dependent on assigned schedule) |
2026
January | ||
5 | M | Second semester begins for all medical students |
19 | M | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Univ Holiday - Clinical duties as assigned M3/M4 students |
March | ||
2 | M | USMLE Step 1 Guided Review & Study begins for M2 students |
7-15 | SA-SU | Spring recess - M1 students |
16 | M | Classes resume for M1 students |
20 | F | Match Day - M4 students |
Mar-Apr | 30-26 | M4 Capstone (March 30-April 26) |
April | ||
3 | F | Good Friday - no classes or clinical duties all medical students |
6 | M | Duties resume as defined by clinical department for M3/M4 students |
7 | T | Classes resume at 8:00 a.m. for M1 students |
Apr 25-May 3 | F-SU | Spring recess - M2 students |
May | ||
4-8 | M-F | Mandatory M3 Orientation - Class of 2028 |
9 | SA | Second semester ends for M2 students at 8am |
10 | SU | Second semester ends for M3 & M4 students (dependent on assigned schedule) |
14 | Thursday | Hooding & Commencement Ceremony, 1:00pm - Class of 2026 - Omaha Campus |
16 | SA | Second semester ends for M1 students at 8am |
16 | SA | Degree Conferral - Class of 2026 |
17 | SU | Hooding & Commencement Ceremony, 1:00pm - Class of 2026 - Phoenix, Xavier College Preparatory Campus |
25 | M | Memorial Day - University Holiday - Clinical duties as assigned for M3/M4 students |