Academic Calendars
The Cornell College academic calendar, also known as the block calendar, is the rythym of our year at Cornell. Every 18 days students and faculty start a new course of study. For all the things happening on campus, check our Campus Calendar.
Current academic year
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2026-2027 ACADEMIC CALENDAR [PDF]Block Ready Schedule
Fall Semester 2026
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Block 1 | Aug. 24-Sept. 16 |
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Block 2 | Sept. 21-Oct. 14 |
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Block 3 | Oct. 19-Nov. 11 |
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Block 4 | Nov. 16-Dec. 16 |
Spring Semester 2027
| Block | ||
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Block 5 | Jan. 11-Feb. 3 |
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Block 6 | Feb. 8-Mar. 3 |
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Block 7 | Mar. 15-Apr. 7 |
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Block 8 | Apr. 12-May 5 |
Previous academic year
Advising & administrative deadlines
View a one-page listing of deadlines compiled by the Registrar's Office.