Academic Calendar
Fall 2020
Date | Activity or Event |
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August 24 (Monday) and |
Last registration days |
TBA |
Faculty and Staff Convocation |
August 27 (Thursday) |
Classes begin |
August 29 (Saturday) |
Regular Saturday classes begin |
September 2 (Wednesday) |
*Last day for schedule changes |
September 5-7 (Saturday-Monday) |
No Classes Labor Day |
September 12 (Saturday) |
Accelerated Saturday classes begin |
September 29 (Tuesday) |
PM Governance meeting |
October 9 (Friday) |
Last day to submit a grade OR grade extension for incompletes (for Spring semester or Summer) |
October 12 (Monday) |
Columbus Day – Classes in Session |
October 22 (Thursday) |
Last day to withdraw |
November 3 (Tuesday) |
Election Day – Classes in Session |
November 8 (Sunday) |
Fall Open House |
November 11 (Wednesday) |
Veterans’ Day Observed – Classes in Session |
November 17 (Tuesday) |
AM Governance meeting |
November 21 (Saturday) |
Accelerated Saturday classes end (Final Exam) |
November 25-27 (Wednesday-Saturday) |
No Classes (Thanksgiving Break) |
December 9 (Wednesday) |
Last day of classes |
December 10 (Thursday) |
**Study Day/Make-Up Day |
December 11-17 (Friday-Thursday) |
Final Exam/Evaluation Period |
December 12 (Saturday) |
Saturday classes end |
GRADES DUE 72 HOURS AFTER FINAL EXAM |
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December 17 (Thursday) |
Semester Ends |
December 18 (Friday) |
Winter Commencement |
December 21 (Monday) |
Winter Commencement (Snow Date) |
Intersession 2021
Date | Activity or Event |
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January 4 (Monday) |
Winter session begins |
January 5 (Tuesday) |
* Last day for schedule changes |
January 11 (Monday) |
Last day to withdraw |
January 18 (Monday) | No Classes (MLK Day) |
January 20 (Thursday) |
Winter session ends |
GRADES DUE 72 HOURS AFTER FINAL EXAM |
Spring 2021
Date | Activity or Event |
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January 20 (Wednesday) and January 21 (Thursday) |
Registration activities |
TBA |
Faculty and Staff Convocation |
January 22 (Friday) |
Classes begin |
January 23 (Saturday) |
Regular Saturday classes begin |
January 28 (Tuesday) |
*Last day for schedule changes |
February 6 (Saturday) |
Accelerated Saturday classes begin |
February 12 (Friday) |
Classes meet (Lincoln's birthday) |
February 15 (Monday) |
Classes meet (Presidents Day) |
February 19 (Friday) |
PM Governance meeting - No classes beginning after 12 noon |
March 5 (Friday) |
Last day to submit a grade OR grade extension for incompletes (for Fall semester or intersession) |
March 14 - 20 (Monday – Saturday) |
No Classes (Spring Break) |
April 1 (Thursday) |
Last day to withdraw |
April 9 (Friday) |
AM Governance meeting - No classes beginning before 12 noon |
April 18 (Sunday) |
Spring Open House |
April 24 (Saturday) |
Accelerated Saturday classes end (Final Exam) |
May 1 (Saturday) |
Regular Saturday classes end |
May 7 (Friday) |
Last day of classes |
May 10 (Monday) | Make-Up Day |
May 11 - 17 (Tuesday—Monday) |
Final Exam / Evaluation Period |
GRADES DUE 72 HOURS AFTER FINAL EXAM |
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May 17 (Monday) |
Semester Ends |
May 20 (Thursday) |
Commencement - additional details, including the scheduling of Schools graduating, will be released at a later date. |
May 21 (Friday) |
Commencement - additional details, including the scheduling of Schools graduating, will be released at a later date. |
- For the Financial Refund schedule, refer to the Student Accounts Web page.
- Study Day may be utilized as a campus make-up day, at the discretion of campus administration. Any study day may be utilized as a campus make-up day at the discretion of the campus administration. An individual make-up day may be utilized at the discretion of an individual instructor.
- Accelerated Saturday classes meet 11 times and meet for 68 minutes for each hour of instruction.
- Saturday classes meet 14 times during the semester and meet for 54 minutes for each hour of instruction.
- Special arrangements must be made between a student and instructor or between a faculty or staff member and his/her department chair or supervisor, for religious observances