Hours of Operation

Founders Library & Undergraduate Library
2026-2027 Academic Calendar Hours

Regular Semester Hours

Monday-Thursday: 8:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.

Friday: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Saturday: 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

Sunday: 1:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

Summer Hours

Monday-Friday: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Saturday-Sunday: Closed

Begins May 10, 2027

Academic Year Calendar & Schedule Shifts

Date Range / Academic MilestoneHours Schedule / Status
August 17, 2026BEGIN REGULAR SEMESTER HOURS (Fall semester)
November 25, 2026CLOSES AT NOON (Thanksgiving recess begins)
December 14-16, 2026LIMITED HOURS (8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.)
January 4-8, 2027LIMITED HOURS (8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.)
January 11, 2027BEGIN REGULAR SEMESTER HOURS (Spring semester)
May 10, 2027BEGIN SUMMER HOURS (Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.)

Holiday Closures & Recess Periods

Date (2026)Holiday / Recess Status
September 7CLOSED
Labor Day
October 12CLOSED
Mental Health Day
November 11CLOSED
Veterans Day
November 25CLOSES AT NOON
University early closing
November 26-29CLOSED
Thanksgiving Recess
December 12-13CLOSED
Winter intersession
December 17-January 3CLOSED
Winter Recess
Date (2027)Holiday / Recess Status
January 9-10CLOSED
Winter intersession
January 18CLOSED
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February 15CLOSED
President's Day
March 6-14CLOSED
Spring Recess
April 2CLOSED
Mental Health Day
May 8-9CLOSED
Commencement weekend

Library schedules are subject to change in accordance with University policy and announcements.