If there is no time listed, information will be available by the end of the day as time permits for it to be distributed.
2025-26
| Date | Time | Action | Group | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, August 20 | 9 AM | Fraternity & Sorority Check-In for MOOV | Fraternity & Sorority Members | Check in for students in Greek Organizations who are volunteering with MOOV In |
| Thursday, August 21 | 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM | Residence Halls Open for First Year Students | First Year Students | Welcome to Lehigh! |
| Saturday, August 23 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Residence Halls Open for Upperclass Students | Upperclass Students | |
| Saturday, August 23 | 4:30 PM | Meal Plan Begins | All Students | |
| Sunday, August 24 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Residence Halls Open for Upperclass Students | Upperclass Students | |
| Monday, August 25 | First Day of Classes | All Students - University Calendar | ||
| Monday, September 1 | Fall Room Change Waiting List Opens | All Students | Waiting list application for students who currently live on campus that want to change rooms (not Greek Housing) | |
| Friday, September 5 | Last Day for Changes to University Meal Plans | All Students | Last day for students to make changes to their chosen meal plan | |
| Monday, September 8 | September 8th - 20th | Residence Hall Health & Safety Inspections | Students in Res Halls | Gryphons will inspect student rooms |
| Monday, October 13 | Pacing Break Begins | All Students - University Calendar | ||
| Monday, October 13 | Greek Bedroom Inspections | Fraternity & Sorority Members | Housing, OFSL, and the City of Bethlehem will inspect student rooms | |
| Friday, October 31 | Thanksgiving Break stay registration opens | All Students | Sign up begins to stay on campus over Thanksgiving Break | |
| Tuesday, November 4 | Civic Engagement Day (no classes held) | All Students - University Calendar | ||
| Tuesday, November 4 | Lehigh Launch Spring Housing Contract Opens | Lehigh Launch | Lehigh Launch students who are studying off campus for the fall must fill out a contract to live on campus in the Spring | |
| Friday, November 7 | Spring 2025 Housing Waiting List Opens | All Students | Application for current students who do not currently live on campus and would like to apply for housing for the Spring Semesters | |
| Monday, November 17 | Thanksgiving Break Stay registration closes | All Students | Deadline to sign up to stay on campus over Thanksgiving Break | |
| Monday, November 17 | Spring Room Change Waiting List Opens | All Students | Application for students who currently live on campus that want to change rooms (not Greek Housing) | |
| Monday, November 17 | Exchange Student Housing Contract Opens | Exchange Students | Students coming for exchange in the Spring Semester must fill out a contract to live on campus | |
| Friday, November 21 | New First Year Housing Contract Opens | Incoming First Year Students | Contract for new First Year Students who are starting in Spring 2026 | |
| Friday, November 21 | Transfer Student Housing Contract Opens | Transfer Students | Transfer students who are required to or who wish to live on campus in the spring must complete their housing contract | |
| Monday, November 24 | Winter Break Housing Application Opens | All Students | Students who need to stay on campus over Winter/Semester Break MUST apply before the deadline | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | Thanksgiving Break begins | All Students - University Calendar | ||
| Friday, November 28 | New First Year Housing Contract Opens | Incoming First Year Students | ||
| Friday, November 28 | Exchange Student Housing Contract Closes | Exchange Students | ||
| Sunday, November 30 | Thanksgiving Break ends | All Students - University Calendar | ||
| Friday, December 5 | Spring 2025 Housing Waiting List Closes | All Students | ||
| Friday, December 5 | Spring Room Change Waiting List Closes | All Students | ||
| Friday, December 5 | Classes End | All Students - University Calendar | ||
| Monday, December 8 | Winter Break Housing Application Closes | All Students | Students who apply will receive a notification of whether they are approved or not | |
| Tuesday, December 9 | Final Exams begin | All Students - University Calendar | ||
| Wednesday, December 17 | Final Exams ends | All Students - University Calendar | ||
| Thursday, December 18 | 9:00 AM | Semester Closing | All Students | Students must move out of their housing assignment by 9 AM unless otherwise approved |
| Thursday, December 18 | Greek Bedroom Inspections |