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 |
Timely Submission of Student Payroll is Critical
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 |
