Academic Calendar

2019-2020

Official University Holidays (Offices closed/no classes):
2019: September 2; November 27-29; December 24-31;
2020: January 1; April 10; May 25 and July 3.
Faculty/Staff Conference Week : August 12-16, 2019
Printable 2019-2020 Calendar
Printable 2020-2021 Calendar
Printable 2021-2022 Calendar
Printable 2022-2023 Calendar
Printable 2023-2024 Calendar
Printable 2024-2025 Calendar

Fall Semester 2019

 

Welcome Weekend	August 15
Matriculation Ceremony (11 a.m.)	August 15
Final Registration before classes begin	August 16
Residence halls open (8 a.m.)	August 17
Classes begin	August 19
Last day to complete registration/add classes	August 28
Labor Day (no classes, residence halls remain open)	September 2
Last day to drop course without “WD”	September 17
Mid-term	October 7-11
Homecoming (classes held as scheduled)	October 10-12
Last day to drop course without “F”	October 25
Early registration begins	October 28
Thanksgiving holiday (no classes)	November 27-29
Residence Halls open (1p.m)	December 1
Classes end	December 6
Final exams	December 9-13
Commencement (11 a.m.)	December 14
Residence halls close (2 p.m.)	December 14

Spring Semester 2020

 

Final Registration before classes begin	January 3
Residence halls open (8 a.m.)	January 4
Classes begin	January 6
Last day to complete registration/add classes	January 15
Martin Luther King Day (special avtivities)	January 20
Last day to drop course without “WD”	February 4
Lincoln Day/Founders Day (special activities)	February 12
Mid-term	March 2-6
Last day to drop course without “F”	March 13
Residence halls close (5 p.m.)	March 20
Spring break (no classes)	March 23-27
Residence halls open (1 p.m)	March 29
Early registration begins	March 30
Good Friday (no classes)	April 10
Classes end	April 24
Final exams	April 27 - May 1
Commencement (11 a.m.)	May 2
Residence halls close (2 p.m.)	May 2

Summer Terms 2020

 

May 4 – July 31
Memorial Day (no classes)	May 25
Independence Day (no classes)	July 3
During the 12-week summer term, classes may meet 3 weeks, 4 weeks, etc., as long as the required number of contact hours is met.