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Thursday, November 5th, 2026
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Reasoning Models for Physical AI
Marco Pavone, Professor, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Stanford University and NVIDIA,
Monday, November 9th, 2026
9:00am – 11/10 9:00am
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Due Date for Midterm Grades

Thursday, November 12th, 2026
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Identifying Source Terms of Firebrand Generation for Models of Fire Spread in Wilderness and Urban Areas
David Blunck, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs, College of Engineering/Mechanical, Industrial, and Manufacturing Engineering, Oregon State,
Wednesday, November 18th, 2026
12:00am – 11/19 12:00am
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Last Day for Dropping Courses, Exercising Pass/Fail Option, and Changing Sections

Thursday, November 19th, 2026
12:00am – 12/4 11:59pm
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Registration for Winter Term

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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David G. Goodwin Memorial Lecture

Gates-Thomas 135
"From Breathing Rocks to Sustainable Technologies: How Microbes Wire the Biotic-Abiotic Interface"
Moh El-Naggar, Dean's Professor of Physics and Astronomy and Professor of Physics, Biological Sciences, and Chemistry, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, University of Southern California,
Thursday, November 26th, 2026
12:00am – 11/27 11:59pm
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Thanksgiving (Institute holiday)

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2026
12:00am – 12/3 12:00am
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Last Day of Fall Classes

Thursday, December 3rd, 2026
12:00am – 12/6 11:59pm
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Study Period for Undergraduates (Fall)

11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Koushil Sreenath, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley,
Monday, December 7th, 2026
12:00am – 12/11 11:59pm
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Final Examinations for Fall Term

Friday, December 11th, 2026
12:00am – 12/12 12:00am
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End of Fall Term

Monday, December 14th, 2026
12:00am – 1/3 11:59pm
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Winter Recess

Wednesday, December 16th, 2026
9:00am – 12/17 9:00am
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Due Date for Instructors' Final Grade Reports

Monday, January 4th, 2027
12:00am – 1/5 12:00am
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Beginning of Instruction of Winter Term

Tuesday, January 5th, 2027
12:00am – 1/6 12:00am
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Undergraduate Academic Standards and Honors Committee Meeting

Thursday, January 21st, 2027
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Theodore Y. Wu and Chin-Hua Wu Lecture

Gates-Thomas 135
Nancy Sottos, Swanlund Endowed Chair and Center for Advanced Study Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign,
Friday, January 22nd, 2027
12:00am – 1/23 12:00am
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Last Day for Adding Courses and Removing Conditions and Incompletes

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2027
12:00am – 2/9 11:59pm
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Midterm Examination Period

Tuesday, February 16th, 2027
9:00am – 2/17 9:00am
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Due Date for Midterm Grades

Wednesday, February 24th, 2027
12:00am – 2/25 12:00am
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Last Day for Dropping Courses, Exercising Pass/Fail Option, and Changing Sections

Thursday, February 25th, 2027
12:00am – 3/10 11:59pm
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Registration for Spring Term

Wednesday, March 10th, 2027
12:00am – 3/11 12:00am
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Last Day of Classes for Winter Term

Thursday, March 11th, 2027
12:00am – 3/14 11:59pm
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Study Period (Winter)

Monday, March 15th, 2027
12:00am – 3/19 11:59pm
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Final Examinations for Winter Term

Friday, March 19th, 2027
12:00am – 3/20 12:00am
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End of Winter Term

Saturday, March 20th, 2027
12:00am – 3/28 11:59pm
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Spring Recess

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2027
9:00am – 3/24 9:00am
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Due Date for Instructors' Final Grade Reports

Monday, March 29th, 2027
12:00am – 3/30 12:00am
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Beginning of Instruction of Spring Term

Tuesday, March 30th, 2027
12:00am – 3/31 12:00am
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Undergraduate Academic Standards and Honors Committee Meeting

Friday, April 16th, 2027
12:00am – 4/17 12:00am
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Last Day for Adding Courses and Removing Conditions and Incompletes

Wednesday, April 28th, 2027
12:00am – 5/4 11:59pm
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Midterm Examination Period

Monday, May 10th, 2027
12:00am – 5/11 12:00am
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Last Day for Seniors to Remove Conditions and Incompletes

9:00am – 5/11 9:00am
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Due Date for Midterm Grades

Friday, May 14th, 2027
12:00am – 5/15 12:00am
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Last Day for Admission to Candidacy for the Degrees of Master of Science and Engineer

12:00am – 5/15 12:00am
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Last Day for Scheduling Examinations for the Degrees of Doctor of Philosophy and Engineer

Wednesday, May 19th, 2027
12:00am – 5/20 12:00am
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Last Day for Dropping Courses, Exercising Pass/Fail Option, and Changing Sections

Thursday, May 20th, 2027
12:00am – 6/4 11:59pm
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Registration for Fall Term and Registration for Summer Graduate Research

Wednesday, May 26th, 2027
12:00am – 5/27 12:00am
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Last Day for Presenting Theses for the Degrees of Doctor of Philosophy and Engineer

12:00am – 5/27 12:00am
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Last Day of Classes for Seniors and Graduate Students

Thursday, May 27th, 2027
12:00am – 5/31 11:59pm
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Study Period for Seniors and Graduate Students

Tuesday, June 1st, 2027
12:00am – 6/4 11:59pm
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Final Examinations for Seniors and Graduate Students for Spring Term

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2027
12:00am – 6/3 12:00am
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Last Day of Classes for Undergraduates

Thursday, June 3rd, 2027
12:00am – 6/6 11:59pm
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Study Period (Spring)

Monday, June 7th, 2027
12:00am – 6/11 11:59pm
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Final Examinations for Undergraduates for Spring Term

9:00am – 6/8 9:00am
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Due Date for Instructors' Final Grade Reports for Seniors and Graduate Students

Friday, June 11th, 2027
12:00am – 6/12 12:00am
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Commencement

12:00am – 6/12 12:00am
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End of Spring Term

Monday, June 14th, 2027
12:00am – 6/15 12:00am
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Summer Term Begins

Wednesday, June 16th, 2027
9:00am – 6/17 9:00am
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Due Date for Instructors' Final Grade Reports for Undergraduates

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