Key Dates for Teaching Teams at MIT Sloan

Below is a list of key dates for teaching teams including course provisioning dates, term start dates, and more.

You can also find a complete list of dates including holidays, tuition deadlines, and academic deadlines on the MIT Academic Calendar.

Date Event
2/2/2026 First day of Spring classes.
2/13/2026 Spring Pre-Registered Students (as available in MITSIS) stop syncing with Canvas courses. Spring Pre-Registered Student enrollments are removed from Canvas courses.
2/16/2026 Waitlist enrollments are removed from H3 and Full-term Spring Canvas courses.
3/13/2026 Last day of classes for half-term subjects offered in first half of term (H3).
3/16/2026 Deadline for requests to Copy Course Content from Previous Course for H4 Spring Canvas courses.
3/16/2026 First day of SIP week.
3/19/2026 Last day of SIP week.
3/30/2026 First day of classes for half-term subjects offered in second half of term (H4).
4/13/2026 Waitlist enrollments are removed from H4 Spring Canvas courses.
5/1/2026 Summer and Fall Canvas courses are available to teaching teams.
5/1/2026 Summer and Fall Pre-Registered Students (as available in MITSIS) start syncing with Canvas courses.
5/1/2026 Summer and Fall Registered Students and Listeners (as available in MITSIS) start syncing with Canvas courses.
5/12/2026 Last day of Spring classes.
5/12/2026 Spring Student and Listener Registrations (as available in MITSIS) stop syncing with Canvas courses. Existing Spring Student and Listener enrollments in Canvas courses are static at this point.
5/26/2026 Deadline for requests to Copy Course Content from Previous Course for Summer Canvas courses.
6/7/2026
Spring term ends in Canvas. Spring courses convert to "Read Only" and are removed from your Canvas Dashboard. Find your past Canvas courses.
6/8/2026 First day of classes for regular summer session.
6/19/2026 Summer Pre-Registered Students (as available in MITSIS) stop syncing with Canvas courses. Summer Pre-Registered Student enrollments are removed from Canvas courses.
8/14/2026 Summer Student and Listener Registrations (as available in MITSIS) stop syncing with Canvas courses. Existing Summer Student and Listener enrollments in Canvas courses are static at this point.
8/18/2026 Last day of classes for regular summer session (including exam period).
8/26/2026 Deadline for requests to Copy Course Content from Previous Course for H1 and Full-term Fall Canvas courses.
9/8/2026
Summer term ends in Canvas. Summer courses convert to "Read Only" and are removed from your Canvas Dashboard. Find your past Canvas courses.
9/9/2026 First day of Fall classes.
9/19/2026 Fall Pre-Registered Students (as available in MITSIS) stop syncing with Canvas courses. Fall Pre-Registered Student enrollments are removed from Canvas courses.
9/21/2026 Waitlist enrollments are removed from H1 and Full-term Fall Canvas courses.
10/19/2026 Deadline for requests to Copy Course Content from Previous Course for H2 Fall courses.
10/23/2026 Last day of classes for half-term subjects offered in first half of term (H1).
10/26/2026 First day of LEAD week.
10/30/2026 Last day of LEAD week.
11/2/2026 First day of Sloan classes for half-term subjects offered in second half of term (H2).
11/9/2026 Waitlist enrollments are removed from H2 Fall Canvas courses.
11/16/2026 IAP and Spring Canvas courses are available to teaching teams.
11/16/2026 IAP and Spring Registered Students and Listeners (as available in MITSIS) start syncing with Canvas courses.
12/1/2026 IAP and Spring Pre-Registered Students (as available in MITSIS) start syncing with Canvas courses.
12/10/2026 Last day of Fall classes.
12/16/2026 Deadline for requests to Copy Course Content from Previous Course for IAP courses.
12/18/2026 Fall Student and Listener Registrations (as available in MITSIS) stop syncing with Canvas courses. Existing Fall Student and Listener enrollments in Canvas courses are static at this point.