Academic Calendar 2020–2021
Fall Semester 2020
August
20 |
Thursday |
Fall registration begins for non-degree undergraduate students |
25
|
Tuesday
|
New Faculty Orientation
|
28 |
Friday |
Fall waiver registration for senior citizens and students with unemployment waivers |
31 |
Monday |
Fall classes begin
|
September
4 |
Monday |
Last day to add without permission from department; students may still drop classes without permission |
7 |
Monday |
Labor Day (college closed, library closed) |
14 |
Monday |
Last day for adding or dropping courses
|
October
12 |
Monday |
Columbus Day (college closed, library open—holiday hours) |
17 |
Saturday |
Emergency make-up day (if needed and so designated by administration) |
28 |
Wednesday |
Mid-semester grades due by noon |
November
3 |
Tuesday |
Election Day (college closed, library closed) |
6 |
Friday |
Last day to withdraw from courses with a W (instructor permission required) |
11 |
Wednesday |
Veterans Day (college closed, library open-holiday hours) |
14 |
Saturday |
Emergency make-up day (if needed and so designated by administration) |
16 |
Monday |
Spring registration begins for degree students
|
26 |
Thursday |
Thanksgiving recess begins
|
30 |
Monday |
Classes resume
|
30 |
Monday |
Early Spring registration begins for non-degree students |
December
12 |
Saturday |
Emergency make up day (if needed and so designated by administration) |
14 |
Monday |
Fall semester classes end
|
15 |
Tuesday |
Reading Day
|
16 |
Wednesday |
Final examinations begin
|
22 |
Tuesday |
Final examinations end |
23
|
Wednesday
|
Make-up date for final examinations
|
25 |
Friday |
Christmas Day observed (college closed, library closed) |
29 |
Tuesday |
Fall grades due by 4 p.m.
|
Note: Calendar subject to change
Spring Semester 2021
Early Spring 2021
28 |
Monday |
Early Spring classes begin |
January
1 |
Friday |
New Year's Day observed (college closed, library closed) |
11 |
Monday |
Spring registration begins for non-degree undergraduate students |
15 |
Friday |
Early spring classes end; Spring waiver registration for senior citizens and students with unemployment waivers. |
18 |
Monday |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (college closed, library closed) |
19 |
Tuesday |
Spring classes begin |
25
|
Monday
|
Last day to add without permission from department; students may still drop classes without permission
|
February
1 |
Monday |
Last day to add/drop |
20 |
Saturday |
Emergency make-up day (if needed and so designated by administration)
|
22 |
Monday |
Summer registration begins for degree students |
March
1
|
Monday
|
Summer registration begins for non-degree students |
8 |
Monday |
Spring recess begins |
15 |
Monday |
Classes resume |
20 |
Saturday
|
Emergency make up day (if needed and so designated by administration)
|
24
|
Wednesday
|
Mid-semester grades due
|
26 |
Friday |
Last day to withdraw from courses with a W (instructor permission required)
|
April
5 |
Monday |
Fall registration begins for degree students |
24 |
Saturday |
Emergency make up day (if needed and so designated by administration) |
26
|
Monday
|
Fall registration begins for non-degree graduate students
|
28
|
Wednesday
|
Cap and Gown Convocation
|
May
3
|
Monday
|
Last day of classes
|
4
|
Tuesday
|
Reading Day
|
5 |
Wednesday |
Final examinations begin
|
11 |
Tuesday |
Final examinations end
|
12 |
Wednesday |
Senior grades due by 4 p.m.
|
14 |
Friday |
All other grades due by 4 p.m.;
|
14 |
Friday |
Summer Session I waiver registration for senior citizens and students with unemployment waivers |
15 |
Saturday |
Undergraduate Commencement/Graduate Commencement |
17 |
Monday |
Summer Session I begins |
21 |
Friday |
Last day for adding courses or dropping a course without a charge (Summer Session I) |
31 |
Monday |
Memorial Day (college closed, library closed) |
June
25 |
Friday |
Summer Session I ends; |
25 |
Friday |
Summer Session II waiver registration for senior citizens and students with unemployment waivers
|
28
|
Monday
|
Summer Session II begins
|
29 |
Tuesday
|
Summer Session I grades are due by 4 p.m.
|
July
2 |
Friday |
Last day for add/drop (Summer Session II) |
5
|
Monday
|
Independence Day Observed (college closed, library closed)
|
August
6 |
Friday |
Summer session II ends |
9
|
Monday
|
Victory Day (college closed, library closed)
|
11 |
Wednesday |
Summer Session II grades are due by 4 p.m.
|
Note: Calendar subject to change