Academic Calendar

For a listing of Academic dates and deadlines and other events on campus, please visit the Campus Calendar.

SUMMER 2020

Monday Jun. 22 Summer Classes start (BIO/PSY 210 begins June 16)

Friday Jul. 10 Fall Course offerings updated with mode of instruction (in-person, online, hybrid) including new course offerings (Minerva's Online and Experiential) Link to offerings will be emailed to all students

Friday Jul. 10 Summer academic advising begins for Fall 2020 courses

Friday Jul. 17 Deadline for returning students to indicate their plan to be in person or remote for fall term courses and last day to commit to on-campus housing

Friday Jul. 17 Last day to withdraw from a summer course with a "W"

Monday-Friday Jul. 20-22 Add/drop period begins for returning students. Students will be assigned an appointment day and time when their window to register opens

Wednesday Jul. 29 Last day of summer classes for MW courses

Thursday Jul. 30 Last day of summer classes for TTh courses

Friday Jul. 31 Last day to declare a course pass/fail (12:00 noon)

Friday Aug. 7 Summer grades due to Registrar's Office

Monday Aug. 10 Last day for AOP Summer Program students to declare a course pass/fail (12:00 noon)

FALL TERM 2020

Wednesday-Friday Sep. 2-4 International Student Orientation

Saturday Sep. 5 Residence halls open for New Students and new Transfer students only

Saturday-Tuesday Sep. 5-8 New Students and Transfer Student orientation.

Tuesday Sep. 8 New Students & Transfer Student advising and schedule adjustments

Tuesday Sep. 8 Residence halls and houses open for upperclass students

Wednesday Sep. 9 Fall term classes begin; add/drop starts

Wednesday-Friday Sep. 9-11 Off-campus and commuter students data verification

Tuesday Sep. 15 Last day to add/drop without a late fee

Tuesday Sep. 15 Last day to add an open course without instructor's written approval

Tuesday Sep. 22 Last day to drop a course without a "W"

Tuesday Sep. 22 Last day to finalize fall class schedule, with instructor permission to add class

Tuesday Sep. 29 Last day to declare a course "Pass-Fail"

Friday Oct. 9 Winter term course schedule available online

Monday-Friday Oct. 12-30 Academic advising for winter term courses; students consult with faculty advisers

Saturday-Tuesday Oct. 17-20 Petition course sign-up

Wednesday-Monday Oct. 21-26 Faculty Review and Petition Course Approval

Tuesday-Thursday Oct. 27-29 Petition Course Acceptance

Monday Nov. 2 Graduation application due for Class of 2021

Monday-Thursday Nov. 2-5 Winter term prescheduling appointments

Tuesday Nov. 3 Last day to drop a course with a "W"

Tuesday Nov. 17 Fall term classes end

Wednesday Nov. 18 Reading period

Thursday Nov. 19 Fall term exams begin

Tuesday Nov. 24 Fall term exams end

Wednesday Nov. 25 Residence halls and houses close

Wednesday Dec. 2 Fall term grades due

WINTER TERM 2021

Sunday Jan. 3 Residence halls and houses open

Monday Jan. 4 Winter classes begin; add/drop starts

Monday-Wednesday Jan. 4-6 Off-campus & commuter student data verification

Friday Jan. 8 Last day to add an open course without instructor's written approval

Friday Jan. 8 Last day to add/drop without a late fee

Friday Jan. 15 Last day to drop a course without a "W"

Friday Jan. 15 Last day to finalize winter class schedule, with instructor permission to add a class

Friday Jan. 22 Last day to declare a course "Pass-Fail"

Friday Feb. 5 Spring term course schedule available online

Monday-Friday Feb. 8-26 Academic advising for spring term courses; students consult with faculty advisers

Saturday-Tuesday Feb. 13-16 Petition course sign-up

Wednesday-Monday Feb. 17-22 Faculty Review and Petition Course Approval

Tuesday-Thursday Feb. 23-25 Petition Course Acceptance

Friday Feb. 26 Last day to drop a course with a "W"

Monday-Thursday Mar. 1-4 Spring term prescheduling appointments

Friday Mar. 12 Winter term classes end

Monday Mar. 15 Winter term exams begin

Thursday Mar. 18 Winter term exams end

Friday Mar. 19 Residence halls and houses close

Monday Mar. 22 Winter grades due

SPRING TERM 2021

Sunday Mar. 28 Residence halls and houses open

Monday Mar. 29 Spring term classes begin; add/drop starts

Monday-Wednesday Mar. 29-31 Off campus & commuter student data verification

Friday Apr. 2 Last day to add an open course without instructor's written approval

Friday Apr. 2 Last day to add/drop without a late fee

Friday Apr. 9 Last day to drop a course without a "W" and to finalize spring schedule

Friday Apr. 9 Last day to finalize spring class schedule, with instructor permission to add a class

Friday Apr. 16 Last day to declare a course "Pass-Fail"

Friday Apr. 30 Fall term course schedule available online

Monday May 3-21 Academic advising for fall term courses; students consult with faculty advisers

Saturday-Tuesday May 8-11 Petition course sign-up

Monday May 10 Registration begins for summer classes

Wednesday-Monday May 12-17 Faculty Review and Petition Course Approval

Tuesday-Thursday May 18-20 Petition Course Acceptance

Friday May 21 Last day to drop a course with a "W"

Monday-Wednesday May 24-26 Fall term prescheduling appointments

Friday Jun. 4 Spring term classes end

Monday Jun. 7 Spring term exams begin

Thursday Jun. 10 Spring term exams end

Friday Jun. 11 Residence halls and houses close at 3:00 p.m. for students not involved in Commencement

Sunday Jun. 13 Commencement

Sunday Jun. 13 Residence halls and houses close at 6:00 p.m.

Monday Jun. 14 Registration ends for summer classes

Wednesday Jun. 16 Spring grades due

Monday Jun. 21 Summer classes begin