University Academic & Events Calendars

From Bellevue University student events and public business workshops to graduation — find out what is happening, where. Official Bruin team schedules can be found on the Athletics site, http://www.bubruins.com.

Calendar of Events

Academic Calendar

Fall Session 2024


  • August 26
    Classes Begin
  • September 1
    Last Day to Add/Drop Class
  • September 2
    Labor Day
    University Closed
  • October 16
    Last Day to Withdraw a Class or Change to "Audit"
  • November 17
    Fall Session Ends

Winter Session 2024–2025


  • November 25, 2024
    Classes Begin
  • November 28, 2024
    Holiday Break
    University Closed
  • November 29, 2024
    Holiday Break
    University Closed
  • December 1, 2024
    Last Day to Add/Drop Class
  • December 23, 2024
    Holiday Break
    Begins at 8 a.m.
  • January 6, 2025
    Classes Resume
  • January 29, 2025
    Last Day to Withdraw a Class or Change to "Audit"
  • March 2, 2025
    Winter Session Ends
  • January 25, 2025
    2025 Winter Commencement

Spring Session 2025


  • March 3 - 9
    Spring Break
  • March 10
    Classes Begin
  • March 16
    Last Day to Add/Drop Class
  • April 30
    Last Day to Withdraw a Class or Change to "Audit"
  • May 26
    Memorial Day
    University Closed
  • June 1
    Spring Session Ends
  • June 7
    Spring Commencement

Summer Session 2025


10-Week Session

  • June 2
    Classes Begin
  • June 8
    Last Day to Add/Drop Class
  • July 4
    Independence Day
    University Closed
  • July 15
    Last Day to Withdraw a Class or Change to "Audit"
  • August 10
    Summer Session Ends

11-Week Session

  • June 2
    Classes Begin
  • June 8
    Last Day to Add/Drop Class
  • July 4
    Independence Day
    University Closed
  • July 19
    Last Day to Withdraw a Class or Change to "Audit"
  • August 17
    Summer Session Ends

Fall Session 2025


  • September 8
    Classes Begin
  • September 14
    Last day for Late Registration or Adding a Class
  • October 24
    Last Day to Withdraw a Class or Change to "Audit"
  • November 23
    Fall Session Ends

Winter Session 2025-2026


  • December 1, 2025
    Classes Begin
  • December 7, 2025
    Last Day for Late Registration or Adding a Class
  • December 22, 2025
    Holiday Break Begins at 8:00 a.m.
  • January 12, 2026
    Classes Resume
  • January 31, 2026
    Winter Commencement Ceremony
  • February 6, 2026
    Last Day to Withdraw a Class or Change to "Audit"
  • March 8, 2026
    Winter Session Ends

Spring Session 2026


  • March 16
    Classes Begin
  • March 22
    Last Day for Late Registration or Adding a Class
  • May 1
    Last Day to Withdraw a Class or Change to "Audit"
  • May 25
    Memorial Day
    University Closed
  • May 31
    Spring Session Ends
  • June 6
    Spring Commencement Ceremony

Summer Session 2026


  • June 8
    Classes Begin
  • June 14
    Last Day for Late Registration or Adding a Class
  • July 4
    Independence Day
    University Closed
  • July 24
    Last Day to Withdraw a Class or Change to "Audit"
  • August 23
    Summer Session Ends

Fall Session 2026


  • September 7
    Classes Begin
  • September 13
    Last day for Late Registration or Adding a Class
  • October 23
    Last Day to Withdraw a Class or Change to "Audit"
  • November 22
    Fall Session Ends

Winter Session 2026-2027


  • November 30, 2026
    Classes Begin
  • December 6, 2026
    Last Day for Late Registration or Adding a Class
  • December 21, 2026
    Holiday Break Begins at 8:00 a.m.
  • January 11, 2027
    Classes Resume
  • January 30, 2027
    Winter Commencement Ceremony
  • February 5
    Last Day to Withdraw a Class or Change to "Audit"
  • March 7, 2027
    Winter Session Ends

Spring Session 2027


  • March 15
    Classes Begin
  • March 21
    Last Day for Late Registration or Adding a Class
  • April 30
    Last Day to Withdraw a Class or Change to "Audit"
  • May 30
    Spring Session Ends
  • May 31
    Memorial Day
    University Closed
  • June 5
    Spring Commencement Ceremony

Summer Session 2027


  • June 7
    Classes Begin
  • June 13
    Last Day for Late Registration or Adding a Class
  • July 4
    Independence Day
    University Closed
  • July 23
    Last Day to Withdraw a Class or Change to "Audit"
  • August 22
    Summer Session Ends

Calendar of Events

PEP Session: Yoga for Beginners

Mar

27

2025

5-6PM
John B. Muller Administrative Services Building, Garden-Level

Explore introductory poses and techniques for practicing yoga. Limited spots available, RSVP in advance via the following link- https://bellevue.libcal.com/calendar/studentlife/pep

 

Makerspace Pop-Up: Metal Stamping

Mar

28

2025

2-3 PM
Freeman Lozier Library - Room LIB 460

Drop by the Library for an open Makerspace session where we’ll teach you how to use the metal stamping tools! Attendees will be able to make their own custom keychain or pendant piece.

Intramural Basketball

Apr

02

2025

6pm
Gordon Athletic Center

Join a 3v3 basketball team and compete for the intramural title! Team sign up will close at 6:15pm.

 

Wellbeing Wednesday: Sexual Assault Awareness

Apr

09

2025

11am - 1pm
Margre H Durham Student Center

April is Sexual Assault Awareness.
Stop by this event to learn about resources, supporting survivors, and taking action.

PEP Session: Budgeting 101

Apr

10

2025

4-5pm
Hitchcock Humanities Center, Room 203

Hear about basic approaches to setting and sticking to a budget.

Celebrating World Art Day

Apr

15

2025

6:00–8:00 PM
Bellevue University’s Joyce Norene Wilson Art Gallery
Hitchcock Humanities Center, 1040 Bruin Blvd., Bellevue, NE 68005

Every year, World Art Day on April 15th celebrates the fine arts and promotes awareness of creativity worldwide. Join us for an evening of art, inspiration, and community while connecting with local artists and celebrating the power of creativity.

Lemonade Sip & Paint

Apr

15

2025

5:30-7pm
Margre H. Durham Student Center

Paint a canvas alongside your friends and craft a custom beverage at our lemonade stand!

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Apr

17

2025

8 a.m. - 2 p.m.

John B Muller Administrative Services Builidng
812 Bruin Blvd.
Lower level Multi-Purpose room

Earth Day DIY Bouquets

Apr

22

2025

11am - 1pm
Margre H. Durham Student Center

Bring nature into your home this Earth Day! Join Student Life and stop by to create your own small bouquet of flowers.

Spring 2025 Career Fair

Apr

24

2025

10 am – 3 pm
Platform: Handshake

Current students and alumni are invited to attend the Spring 2025 Virtual Career Fair. For more information about the event, visit the Career Fair Information and Guide.

Brutus' Birthday Party!

Apr

25

2025

3pm
John Stella Field at Brown Park
5441 S 18th St, Omaha, NE 68107

Brutus is turning another year older! Join us at the baseball games to celebrate between the 1pm game and the 3:30pm game.

Intramural Wiffle Ball

Apr

30

2025

6pm
Outside of the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center

Create a team or join one when you come! Who will take home the championship?

PEP Session: Building Your Future- Developing the 8 Career Readiness Competencies

May

08

2025

4-5pm
Virtual via Handshake

Learn about the eight Career Readiness Competencies and self-assess how to develop each.

Register for this session in advance by Wednesday, May 7th at 3pm CDT. https://bellevue.joinhandshake.com/events/1679940/share_preview