Contract Dates
Below you will find a list of dates important to the housing contract process and opening and closing dates for the residence halls.
Housing Contract Dates
| Academic Year 2025 – 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tuesday, June 24, 2025 | Special Arrival Request Form Opens — 10 a.m. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| July 10–25, 2025 | Early Drop-Off Time Selection for Arkansans Opens (See more details) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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August 2025 |
Move-In Across Campus
Once you have selected your arrival time, you can find your specific arrival time, date and location under My Details in the Housing Portal. |
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| Friday, Aug. 1, 2025 | Early Drop-off for Arkansas Students
Early Drop-off is not available for off-campus apartments, Duncan Avenue Apartments and Humphreys and Walton Halls. |
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| Wednesday, August 6, 2025 | Sorority Move-In
Sorority Recruitment Dates (See Below)
A $35 early arrival charge will apply Band and Lead Hogs Move-In All Communities General Move-In Hotz, Humphreys, Pomfret C Only and Yocum A $35 early arrival charge will apply |
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| Thursday, August 7, 2025 | Sorority Move-In
Sorority Recruitment Dates (See Below) General Move-In All communities |
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| Friday, August 8, 2025 | Sorority Move-In
Sorority Recruitment Dates (See Below) General Move-In All communities |
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| Saturday, August 9, 2025 | General Move-In All communities |
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| August 11-16, 2025 | Move-In Continues
All communities Parking lots no longer protected |
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| Monday, August 18, 2025 | First Day of Class | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 (Winter Break) | All Halls Close Except Duncan Avenue Apartments, Gregson Hall and Holcombe Hall — 5 p.m. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026 | All Halls Open — Noon | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday, March 20, 2026 (Spring Break) | All Halls Close Except Duncan Avenue Apartments, Gregson Hall and Holcombe Hall — 5 p.m. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunday, March 29, 2026 | All Halls Open — Noon | |||||||||||||||||||||
| End of Spring Semester | Students must check out no later than 24 hours after their last exam. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Academic Year 2026 – 2027 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thursday, October 16, 2025 | Phase 1 — Online Contract Housing contract opens. New first-year students only You must be admitted to the university before contracting. Your contract selection time will open based on when you completed your University of Arkansas application and your state residence.
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Sorority Move-In 2025 Dates By Hall
| Residence Hall | Move-In Dates |
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| Adohi | Wed 8/6, Thu 8/7 |
| Cardinal | Wed 8/6, Thu 8/7 |
| Duncan | Wed 8/6 |
| Founders | Wed 8/6 |
| Gibson | Wed 8/6 |
| Gregson | Wed 8/6 |
| Futrall | Wed 8/6, Thu 8/7 |
| Holcombe | Wed 8/6 |
| Hotz | Wed 8/6 |
| Humphreys | Wed 8/6 |
| Locale | Wed 8/6 |
| Maples | Wed 8/6, Thu 8/7 |
| Marshall | Wed 8/6, Thu 8/7 |
| Pomfret | Wed 8/6 |
| Quad (Clark, Harding, Gatewood, Morgan) | Wed 8/6 |
| Reid | Wed 8/6, Thu 8/7, Fri 8/8 |
| Walton | Wed 8/6 |
| Yocum | Wed 8/6 |