Work-study payroll dates
ÌýSubmit your timesheet: must be entered and approved in the CU Payroll system by noon on each time collection due date. Dates are subject to change. Refer to the for updates.
Deadline to begin earning
Work-study students must begin earning by October 1 for fall semester and February 1 for spring. If they cannot begin working by this date, the student or the employer must contact our office before the deadline, or their work-study will be automatically canceled. Review more work-study dates.
Fall 2026
| Pay Period | On- Campus Time CollectionÌý Due Date | Off- Campus Time Collection Due Date | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 16 to Aug. 29 | Sept. 3 | Sept. 1 | Sept. 11 |
| Aug. 30 to Sept. 12 | Sept. 17 | Sept. 15 | Sept. 25 |
| Sept. 13 to Sept. 26 | Oct. 1 | Sept. 29 | Oct. 9 |
| Sept. 27 to Oct. 10** | Oct. 15 | Oct. 13 | Oct. 23 |
| Oct. 11 to Oct. 24 | Oct. 29 | Oct. 27 | Nov. 6 |
| Oct. 25 to Nov. 7 | Nov.Ìý 12 | Nov. 10 | Nov. 20 |
| Nov. 8 to Nov. 21 | Nov. 26 | Nov. 24 | Dec. 4 |
| Nov. 22 to Dec. 5 | Dec. 10 | Dec. 8 | Dec. 18 |
| Dec. 6 to Dec. 19* | Dec. 24 at noon | Dec. 22 at noon | Jan. 1 |
* Students who will graduate in FallÌý2026Ìýmay work until the last day of class, but must stop working on December 11, 2026.
** Students must begin earning work-study by Oct. 1, 2026.
Spring 2027
| Pay Period | On- Campus Time CollectionÌý Due Date | Off- Campus Time Collection Due Date | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 20 to Jan. 2 | Jan. 7 | Jan. 5 | Jan. 15 |
| Jan. 3 to Jan. 16 | Jan. 21 | Jan. 19 | Jan. 29 |
| Jan. 17 to Jan. 30 | Feb. 4 | Feb. 2 | Feb. 12 |
| Jan. 31 to Feb. 13** | Feb. 18 | Feb. 16 | Feb. 26 |
| Feb. 14 to Feb. 27 | Mar. 4 | Mar. 2 | Mar. 12 |
| Feb. 28 to Mar. 13 | Mar. 18 | Mar. 16 | Mar. 26 |
| Mar. 14 to Mar. 27 | April 1 | Mar. 30 | April 9 |
| Mar.Ìý28 to April 10 | April 15 | April 13 | April 23 |
| April 11 to April 24 | April 29 | April 27 | May 7 |
| April 25 to May 8* | May 13 | May 11 | May 21 |
*Students who will graduate in SpringÌý2027Ìýmay work until the last day of class but must stop working on May 1, 2027.
** Students must begin earning spring work-study by Feb. 1, 2027.