Academics

Academic Calendar

Commencement Dates 2025

Celebrating Our Graduates

Mesabi Campus – Iron Trail Motors Event Center – 4:00pmMay 14, 2025
Vermilion Campus – Vermilion Gymnasium – 7:00pmMay 14, 2025
Itasca Campus – Itasca Gymnasium – 5:00pmMay 15, 2025
Rainy River Campus – Rainy River Gymnasium – 1:00pmMay 16, 2025
Hibbing Campus – Hibbing High School Auditorium – 5:00pmMay 16, 2025

Summer Semester 2025

Academic Semester Dates

June 2, 2025 – July 25, 2025
Summer Courses BeginJune 2, 2025
Juneteenth Holiday – No Classes – Offices ClosedJune 19, 2025
4th of July – No Classes – Offices ClosedJuly 4, 2025
Last Day of Summer SemesterJuly 25, 2025

Fall Semester 2025

Academic Semester Dates

August 25, 2025 – December 19, 2025
Freshmen Orientation, Fall Courses BeginAugust 25, 2025
Labor Day Holiday – No Classes – Offices ClosedSeptember 1, 2025
No Classes – Offices ClosedOctober 16 & 17, 2025
Mid-Semester and Second Block Classes Begin October 20, 2025
Veterans Day Holiday – No Classes – Offices ClosedNovember 11, 2025
Thanksgiving Holiday – No Classes – Offices ClosedNovember 27-28, 2025
Final Exam Days – Technical Program Classes Continue to Meet on December 16 and 17December 16-19, 2025
Last Day of Fall SemesterDecember 19, 2025
Holiday Break – No Classes – Offices Open (With the Exception of December 25 and January 1)December 22, 2025 – January 9, 2026

2025-2026 Academic Calendar

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2025-2026 Academic Calendar

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2025-2026 Academic Calendar

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2025-2026 Academic Calendar (Summer Session)

The Summer Session for the 2025-2026 semester.

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