The weekly deadline for payroll coordinators to enter the final time sheet approval and to approve all hires will be 10 A.M. on Tuesday mornings. Payroll Coordinators will be provided advance notice of earlier deadlines due to holiday schedules.

Early payroll dates and deadlines
PAY PERIOD STUDENT ENTRY & APPROVAL DEADLINE PAYROLL CLOSE CHECKS ISSUED
November 3 – November 9, 2025: EARLY DEADLINE Friday Monday Friday
11/7/2025 11/10/2025 11/14/2025
EOD Noon
November 10 – November 16, 2025 Monday Tuesday Friday
11/17/2025 11/18/2025 11/21/2025
EOD Noon
November 17 – November 23, 2025: EARLY DEADLINE Thursday Friday Wednesday
11/20/2025 11/21/2025 11/26/2025
EOD Noon
November 24 – November 30, 2025 Monday Tuesday Friday
12/1/2025 12/2/2025 12/5/2025
EOD Noon
December 1 – December 7, 2025: EARLY DEADLINE Thursday Friday Friday
12/4/2025 12/5/2025 12/12/2025
EOD Noon
December 8 – December 14, 2025: EARLY DEADLINE Tuesday Wednesday Friday
12/9/2025 12/10/2025 12/19/2025
EOD Noon
December 15 – December 21, 2025: EARLY DEADLINE Monday Tuesday Friday
12/15/2025 12/16/2025 12/26/2025
EOD Noon
December 22 – December 28, 2025: EARLY DEADLINE (First payroll of 2026) Wednesday Thursday Friday
12/17/2025 12/18/2025 1/2/2026
EOD Noon
Hiring Timeframe Reference Guide (FY 2026)

This calendar outlines the typical hiring timeframes for each academic term in Fiscal Year 2026. While these dates reflect the general structure of student employment periods, departments are not restricted to these timeframes. Hires and terminations should align with each student’s expected period of employment.

Fiscal Year Semester Start Date End Date
FY 2026 FALL 2025 8/25/2025 12/28/2025
FY 2026 Winter Break 12/29/2025 1/11/2026
FY 2026 SPRG 2026 1/12/2026 5/17/2026
FY 2026 SUM 2026 (Session 1) 5/18/2026 6/28/2026