{"id":22715,"date":"2026-03-12T11:11:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T15:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/?page_id=22715"},"modified":"2026-10-21T16:53:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T20:53:06","slug":"important-housing-dates-and-processes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/important-housing-dates-and-processes\/","title":{"rendered":"Important Housing Dates and Processes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below, you will see a preview of some of the important dates throughout the academic year, to assist with your planning. Please keep in mind, these dates are reviewed throughout the year, so may adjust slightly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Academic Year 2026-2027<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Date<\/td><td>Process<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Early Arrivals &#8211; Information sent in July to fall residents. Extra charges may apply.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Friday, September 4th<\/td><td>Last day to cancel\/vacate housing without incurring semester charges (<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/2026-2027-housing-and-residential-life-cancellation-policy\/\">cancellation fees may still apply<\/a>)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Friday, September 4th-Monday, September 7, 2026<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/move-in-guide\/\">Move In Days<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tuesday, September 15, 2026<\/td><td>Last day to register for classes without permission code &#8211; Residential Students must be enrolled full time<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tuesday, September 22, 2026<\/td><td>Last day to register for classes (permission code required)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>September 21-24, 2026<\/td><td>Room Change Request Form available in URI My Housing portal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>October 1-November 1, 2026<\/td><td>RA Applications available for Academic Year 2027-2028 in URI My Housing portal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Late October<\/td><td>J-term\/Winter Break Housing Application Available in URI My Housing portal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>December 16-21, 2026<\/td><td>Finals week &#8211; 24 Hour quiet hours within residence halls<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Wednesday, December 23, 2026<\/td><td>Winter break begins, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/move-out-guide\/\">Halls close at noon<\/a> for all residents without winter break housing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Thursday, January 21, 2027<\/td><td>Halls open for new residents<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Friday, January 22, 2027<\/td><td>Last day to cancel\/vacate housing without incurring semester charges (<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/2026-2027-housing-and-residential-life-cancellation-policy\/\">cancellation fees may still apply<\/a>)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Saturday, January 23, 2027<\/td><td>Halls open for returning residents<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Thursday, January 28, 2027<\/td><td>Priority Housing Application Available for Academic year 2027-2028 (Incoming <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/apply\/first-year\/\">First-Year<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/apply\/transfer\/\">Transfer<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/apply\/returning\/\">Returning<\/a> Students)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Thursday, February 11, 2027<\/td><td>Priority Housing Application Deadline for <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/apply\/returning\/\">returning students<\/a> requesting housing for Academic Year 2027-2028<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>March 9-16, 2027<\/td><td>Initial round of Room Selection for <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/apply\/returning\/\">returning students<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>March 22-26, 2027<\/td><td>Spring Break<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Late March\/Early April<\/td><td>Cancelation Form available for returning students with a Fall 2027 housing assignment (<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/2026-2027-housing-and-residential-life-cancellation-policy\/\">charges may apply<\/a>)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>May 1, 2027<\/td><td>Deposit deadline for incoming First-Year Students (Academic Year 2027-2028)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>May 1, 2027<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/first-year-step-3\/\">Incoming Student Roommate Group<\/a> Function available (Academic Year 2027-2028)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Thursday, May 6-Wednesday, May 12, 2027<\/td><td>Finals week &#8211; 24 Hour quiet hours within residence halls<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Thursday, May 13, 2027<\/td><td>Summer break begins, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/move-out-guide\/\">Halls close at noon<\/a> for all residents without Summer housing or extension<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tuesday, May 25, 2027<\/td><td>Priority Housing Application Deadline for incoming <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/apply\/first-year\/\">first-year students<\/a> requesting housing for Academic Year 2027-2028<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Wednesday, May 26, 2027<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/first-year-step-3\/\">Roommate Group Function<\/a> closes for incoming first-year students&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Early July<\/td><td>Room Assignment information sent to incoming students<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below, you will see a preview of some of the important dates throughout the academic year, to assist with your planning. Please keep in mind, these dates are reviewed throughout the year, so may adjust slightly. Academic Year 2026-2027 Date Process Early Arrivals &#8211; Information sent in July to fall residents. Extra charges may apply. 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