Academics:
Academic Calendar
2020 - 2021 ACADEMIC YEAR
FALL 2020 SEMESTER
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| Priority Registration begins
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July 06 |
| First-year orientation |
Aug 11 - 13 |
| Instruction begins |
Aug 17 |
| Last day to register/add |
Aug 21 |
| Last day to drop course without tuition charge or "W" grade |
Sept 4 |
| Payment due |
Sept 4 |
| Labor Day holiday* |
Sept 7 |
| Labor Day make-up day (Monday classes meet) |
Sept 8 |
| Mid-term examination days |
Oct 3, 4 & Oct 10, 11 |
| First-year mid-term examination days |
Oct 3, 4 |
| 60% point of term (applicable to Federal Student Aid)
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Oct 30 |
| Veterans Day |
Nov 11 |
| Veterans Day make-up day (Wednesday classes meet) |
Nov 23 |
| Make-up day for Tuesday, Sept 8 (Tuesday classes meet) |
Nov 24 |
| Instruction ends |
Nov 24 |
| Study period |
Nov 25 - Dec 1 |
| Thanksgiving holiday* |
Nov 26 - 27 |
| Examination period (includes Saturdays & Sundays) |
Dec 2 - 13 |
| Midyear Recess |
Dec 14 - Jan 10 |
SPRING 2021 SEMESTER
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| Priority Registration begins
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Nov 9 |
| Instruction begins |
Jan 11 |
| Last day to register/add |
Jan 15 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday* |
Jan 18 |
| Last day to drop course without tuition charge or "W" grade |
Jan 29 |
| Payment due |
Jan 29 |
| President's Day holiday* |
Feb 15 |
| President's Day make-up (Monday classes meet) |
Feb 16 |
| Mid-term examination days |
Feb 27, 28, Mar 6, 7 |
| Spring recess |
Mar 8 - 12 |
| 60% point of term (applicable to Federal Student Aid)
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Mar 27 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. make-up day (Monday classes meet) |
Apr 26 |
| Make-up day for Tue, Feb 16 (Tuesday classes meet) |
Apr 27 |
| Instruction ends |
Apr 27 |
| Study period |
Apr 28 - 30 |
| Examination period (includes Saturdays & Sundays) |
May 1 - 12 |
| Commencement (Graduation) Ceremony |
TBA |
SUMMER 2021 SESSION
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| Priority Registration begins
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Mar 29 |
| Instruction begins |
Jun 7 |
| Last day to register/add |
Jun 11 |
| Last day to drop course without tuition charge or "W" grade |
Jun 25 |
| Payment due |
Jun 25 |
| Independence Day holiday (observed)* |
Jul 5 |
| 60% point of term (applicable to Federal Student Aid)
|
Jul 11 |
| Independence Day make-up (Monday classes meet) |
Jul 23 |
| Instruction ends (standard session) |
Jul 23 |
| Study period (standard session) |
Jul 24 - 27 |
| Examination period (standard session) |
Jul 28 - 31 |
| 1L HLP and 1st Step Programs end |
Aug 7 |
*The School of Law will be closed on these dates.
2019 - 2020 ACADEMIC YEAR
FALL 2019 SEMESTER
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| Priority Registration begins
|
Jun 24 |
| First-year orientation |
Aug 6 - 8 |
| Instruction begins |
Aug 12 |
| Last day to register/add |
Aug 16 |
| Last day to drop course without tuition charge or "W" grade |
Aug 30 |
| Payment due |
Aug 30 |
| Labor Day holiday* |
Sept 2 |
| Labor Day make-up day (Monday classes meet) |
Sept 3 |
| Mid-term examination days |
Sept 28, 29, Oct 5, 6 |
| First-year mid-term examination days |
Sept 28, 29 |
| 60% Point of Term (applicable to Federal Student Aid)
|
Oct 25 |
| Veterans Day observed* |
Nov 11 |
| Veterans Day make-up day (Monday classes meet) |
Nov 18 |
| Make-up day for Tuesday, Sept 3 (Tuesday classes meet) |
Nov 19 |
| Instruction ends |
Nov 19 |
| Study period |
Nov 20 - Dec 1 |
| Thanksgiving holiday* |
Nov 28 - 29 |
| Examination period (includes Saturdays & Sundays) |
Dec 2 - 13 |
| Midyear Recess |
Dec 14 - Jan 5 |
SPRING 2020 SEMESTER
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| Priority Registration begins
|
Nov 4 |
| Instruction begins |
Jan 6 |
| Last day to register/add |
Jan 10 |
| Last day to drop course without tuition charge or "W" grade |
Jan 24 |
| Payment due |
Jan 24 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday* |
Jan 20 |
| President's Day holiday* |
Feb 17 |
| President's Day make-up (Monday classes meet) |
Feb 18 |
| Mid-term examination days |
Feb 22, 23, 29, Mar 1 |
| Spring recess |
Mar 2 - 6 |
| 60% Point of Term (applicable to Federal Student Aid)
|
Mar 21 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. make-up day (Monday classes meet) |
Apr 20 |
| Make-up day for Tue, Feb 18 (Tuesday classes meet) |
Apr 21 |
| Instruction ends |
Apr 21 |
| Study period |
Apr 22 - 24 |
| Examination period (includes Saturdays & Sundays) |
Apr 25 - May 6 |
| Commencement (Graduation) Ceremony |
May 08 |
SUMMER 2020 SESSION
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| Priority Registration begins
|
Mar 16 |
| Instruction begins for 1L HLP and 1st Step Session |
May 18 |
| Memorial Day holiday* |
May 25 |
| Instruction begins (standard session) |
May 26 |
| Memorial Day make-up (Monday classes meet) |
May 29 |
| Last day to register/add (standard session) |
Jun 1 |
| 1L HLP and 1st Step Session last day to drop course without tuition charge or "W"
grade
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Jun 5 |
| Last day to drop course without tuition charge or "W" grade (standard session) |
Jun 15 |
| Payment due |
Jun 15 |
| 60% Point of 1L HLP & 1st Step Session (applicable to Federal Student Aid)
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Jun 24 |
| 60% Point of Standard Session (applicable to Federal Student Aid)
|
Jun 27 |
| Independence Day holiday (observed)* |
Jul 3 |
| Instruction ends (standard session) |
Jul 10 |
| Study period |
Jul 11 - 14 |
| Examination period |
Jul 15 - 18 |
*The School of Law will be closed on these dates.
