Fall 2025 - Spring 2026
Early Arrival Move-In
Aug. 27, 2025
Bronc Buddy Move-In
Aug. 29, 2025
New Student Move-In
Aug. 31, 2025
Returning Student Move-In
Sep. 1, 2025
Thanksgiving Closing at 5:30 p.m.
Nov. 25, 2025
Thanksgiving Halls Reopen at 2 p.m.
Nov. 30, 2025
End of Fall Semester / Winter Break Closing at Noon
Dec. 13, 2025
Spring Semester Opening at 2 p.m.
Jan. 25, 2026
Spring Break Closing at 12 p.m.
Mar. 14, 2026
Spring Break Halls Reopen at 2 p.m.
Mar. 22, 2026
End of Spring Semester / Spring Closing at Noon
May 9, 2026
All residences and dining facilities will be closed to students during the following periods:
- Thanksgiving Break
- End of Fall Semester
- Spring Break
- and other designated periods when school is not in session.
The Residence Life Office will set closing times. In addition, students must leave the residence unit within twenty-four (24) hours after their last examination, termination of enrollment, or release from the agreement.
Students who wish to stay beyond the official closing dates must submit a Housing Extension Request through the Housing Portal via myRider. To avoid late fees, requests should be submitted before the deadlines listed below. Approved requests submitted after the deadlines will incur a $200 late fee.
DEADLINE DATES FOR HOUSING EXTENSIONS
- Thanksgiving Break requests due by Friday, November 14, 2025 at 5 p.m.
- End of Fall Semester requests due by Friday, November 21, 2025 at 5 p.m.
- Spring Break requests due by Friday, February 27, 2026 at 5 p.m.