IMPORTANT HOUSING DATES 2026-2027

* please note that all these dates, and much more information is available by logging into MyEMU and clicking on the Housing tab.

  • August 29, 2026 - 8:00 am to 12:30 pm: First-year & Transfer Student Move-In - for more info - emu.edu/orientation
  • August 30, 2026 - 8:00 am to 3:00 pm: Upper-class Student Move-In
  • September 1, 2026 - First Day of Classes
  • October 22-25, 2026 - Fall Break (Residence Halls remain open)
  • November 25- November 29, 2026 - Thanksgiving Break (Residence Halls remain open)
  • December 19, 2026 - Residence Halls close at 12 PM for Winter Break
  • January 10, 2027 - Residence Halls open for Spring semester 
  • February 2027 - 2026-27 Housing selection process begins
  • March 6 - March 14, 2027 - Spring Break (Residence Halls remain open)
  • May 8, 2027 - Residence Halls close at 12 PM for all non-graduating students.
  • May 10, 2027 - All remaining residents are checked out of their rooms by 5:00 pm
  • May 11, 2027 - Residence Halls close for Summer Semester; summer residents are permitted to live on campus