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FY 2026 Standard Employment Dates

FY 2026 Pay DatesEmployment Dates
Classified Staff Work and Pay Dates6/8/25 – 6/6/26
Professional Staff Work and Pay Dates6/8/25 – 6/6/26
FY 2026 TermFaculty Contract Work Dates
9 Month*8/20/25 – 5/12/26
Fall Semester8/20/25 – 12/23/25
Spring Semester1/7/26 – 5/12/26
10 Month8/1/25 – 5/31/26
11 Month8/1/25 – 6/30/26
12 Month**7/20/25 – 7/18/26
FY 2026 TermFaculty Contract Pay Dates
Full Year7/20/25 – 7/18/26
Fall Semester7/20/25 – 1/17/26
Spring Semester1/18/26 – 7/18/26
9 Month ContractNumber of Contract Days
Fall 202587
Spring 202688

*9 Month Faculty Work Date Guidelines – Both Fall and Spring semester begin on the Wednesday prior to the first day of classes and end on the date grade reports are due. Contract days between the beginning and ending semester dates include all days except the days University offices are closed.

**12 month faculty may work either professional work dates or faculty work dates.

***Employment dates do not necessarily align with CEC implementation dates.