2021 Spring Semester
January 6 | All Faculty/Staff return – Faculty/Staff Professional Development Institute
January 6 | SAP Appeal Letter Deadline
January 7 – 8 | SAP Committee meeting
January 8 | New/Transfer Student Orientation (Virtual)
January 8 | Late Registration Begins (12:01 a.m.)
January 11 | All Classes Begin (Virtual attendance)
January 18 | Observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday (NO CLASSES)
January 21 | Founders’ Convocation
January 22 | Last Day to Add a Course
January 22 | BILL DUE (BOA DEADLINE) 11:59 p.m.
January 22 | Withdrawal with refund deadline
January 22 | Fall Term Online Student Evaluation of Teaching Closes
January 23 – 24 | Residence Hall Move-in for all students
January 25 | All Classes Begin (Physical attendance)
January 25 | Attendance Verification Report due by Registrar
January 25 | Schedules without BOA Validation dropped
January 29 | Last Day to Drop a Course
February 1 | Census 3 p.m.
February 1 | Official Headcount and FTE reported to President and Cabinet
February 11 | University Lyceum Program
February 17 | Wellness Day (Classes Suspended)
March 5 | Last day to Resolve Incompletes from Fall 2020
March 9 – 11 | Midterm Examinations
March 12 | Attendance Verification Report due by Registrar
March 12 | Midterm Grades Due in CAMS by 12:00 noon
March 17 | Wellness Day (Classes Suspended)
March 17 | Candidacy Forms for Juniors due in Registrar’s Office by 4 p.m.
March 22 | Last day to withdraw from course
March 22 | Class selection for Summer 2021 and Fall 2021 begins
April 2 | Good Friday (NO CLASSES)
April 8 | Attendance Verification Report due by Registrar
April 8 | University Lyceum Program
April 9 | Honors Convocation
April 19 – 21 | Final Examinations for Seniors
April 22 | Last day to Withdraw from the University
April 23 | Senior grades due in Registrar’s Office by 12noon
April 23 | Reading Day (NO CLASSES)
April 26 – 29 | Final Semester Examinations
April 29 | Baccalaureate and Honors Cord Ceremony 6 p.m.
April 30 | ROTC Commissioning 10 a.m.
May 1 | Spring 2021 Commencement
May 6 | Final grades due in CAMS
May 7 | End of Semester Faculty Meeting
May 14 | SAP Letters Mailed
May 31 | Observance of Memorial Day (Campus closed)
2021 Summer Semester
March 29 | Registration/Financial Aid Advising for Summer Sessions I and II Begins
April 30 | Priority Due Date for Applying for Financial Aid for Summer School (Sessions I and II)
May 11 | Last Day to Register for Summer Session I
May 14 | Bill Payment Due for Summer Session I
June 1 | Summer Session I Classes Start Online, Add/Drop Begins
June 3 | Add/Drop Ends for Summer Session I
June 10 – 11 | Student Orientation Advising & Registration (New Freshmen and Transfer Students)
June 18 | Juneteenth Observance (Classes Suspended)
June 24 | Last Day to Register for Summer Session II
June 24 – 25 | Student Orientation Advising & Registration (New Freshmen and Transfer Students)
June 28 | Bill Payment Due for Summer Session II
July 1 | Summer Session I Classes End
July 2 | Summer Session I Grades Due in CAMS
July 2 | Summer Session II Classes Start Online, Add/Drop Begins
July 5 | Add/Drop Ends for Summer Session II
July 8 – 9 | Student Orientation Advising & Registration (New Freshmen and Transfer Students)
July 19 – 20 | Student Orientation Advising & Registration (New Freshmen and Transfer Students)
August 2 | Summer Session II Ends
August 3 | Summer Session II Grades Due in CAMS
2021 Fall Semester
July 26 | Last day to register for Fall 2021 classes
August 2 – 6 | Faculty and Staff Professional Development Week
August 4 – 8 | New Student Welcome Week
August 6 | Deadline to Pay Bill for Fall 2021 and get cleared
August 7 – 8 | Check-in for Returning Students
August 9 – 10 | Late Registration
August 11 | Last day to submit Declaration/Change of Major Form to Registrar
August 11 | Classes begin, Add/Drop period starts
August 17 | Add/Drop period ends
August 17 | Attendance Verification Report due by Registrar
August 18 | Last Day for Removal/Conversion of Incompletes
August 18 | Withdrawal with refund deadline
August 23 | Online Bachelors and Masters fall term 1 begin
September 6 | Labor Day (NO CLASSES)
September 16 | Fall Convocation 11 a.m.
September 25 | Homecoming
September 27 – 30 | Midterm Examinations
October 1 | Midterm Grades Due in Colleague by 12 noon
October 1 | Attendance Verification Report due by Registrar
October 1 – 4 | Fall Break
October 5 | Classes Resume at 8:00 a.m.
October 14 | University Lyceum Program
October 15 | Last Day to Withdraw from a Course/Administrative Withdraw
October 15 | Online Bachelors and Masters term 1 ends
October 18 | Online Bachelors and Masters term 2 begins
November 1 | Students select SP 2022 classes with Advisor/Validation
November 5 | Last Day to Withdraw from the University
November 11 | Online Student Evaluation of Teaching Opens and University Lyceum Program
November 11 | Veterans Day Holiday
November 24 – 26 | Thanksgiving Recess (After 12 noon on Wednesday)
November 29 | Reading Day (NO CLASSES)
November 30 – December 3 | Final Semester Examinations
December 3 | Christmas Recess for Students (After Exams)
December 3 | Final grades due in Colleague
December 10 | Christmas Recess – Last day for Faculty
December 10 | Online Bachelors and Masters term 2 ends
December 17 | Christmas Recess – Last day for Staff
2022 Spring Semester
January 3 – 4 | All Faculty/Staff return – Faculty/Staff Professional Development Institute
January 3 | Last Day to Pay Bill for Spring 2022 and get BOA without late charges
January 3 | New Student Orientation/Registration
January 5 – 6 | Late Online Course Adjustment/Validation for returning students
January 5 | Classes begin, Add/Drop period starts
January 10 | Online Bachelors and Masters Spring term 1 begins
January 17 | Observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday (NO CLASSES)
January 19 | Add/Drop period ends
January 20 | Attendance Verification Report due by Registrar
January 20 | Founders’ Convocation
January 21 | Fall Term Online Student Evaluation of Teaching Closes
January 21 | Last Day for Removal/Conversion of Incompletes for Fall 2021
January 21 | Withdrawal with Refund Deadline
February 10 | University Lyceum Program
March 4 | Online Bachelors and Masters Spring term 1 ends
March 7 – 10 | Midterm Examinations
March 7 | Online Bachelors and Masters Spring term 2 begins
March 11 | Attendance Verification Report due by Registrar
March 11 | Midterm Grades Due in Colleague by 12:00 noon
March 14 – 18 | Spring Break
March 21 | Candidacy Forms for Juniors due in Registrar’s Office by 4 p.m.
March 28 | Last Day to Withdraw from course without Academic Penalty/Administrative Withdraw
March 28 | Online Registration/Validation for Summer/Fall begins
April 8 | Honors Convocation
April 14 | Last day to Withdraw from the University
April 14 | Attendance Verification Report due by Registrar
April 14 | University Lyceum Program
April 15 | Good Friday (NO CLASSES)
April 25 | Senior grades due in Colleague by 4 p.m.
April 29 | Reading Day (NO CLASSES)
April 29 | Online Bachelors and Masters Spring term 2 ends
May 2 – 4 | Final Semester Examinations
May 2 | Online Masters Summer Term 1 begins
May 5 | Baccalaureate and Honors Cord Ceremony 6 p.m.
May 6 | ROTC Commissioning 10 a.m.
May 7 | Commencement 9 a.m.
May 10 | Final grades due in Colleague
May 10 – 13 | Faculty and Staff Institute
May 17 | SAP Letters Mailed
May 17 | Summer Session I Summer Classes start
May 30 | Observance of Memorial Day (Campus closed)
June 17 | SAP Appeal Letters Due
June 21 | Summer Session I Summer Classes End
June 24 | Summer Session II Summer Classes Start
June 24 | Online Masters Summer Term 1 ends
June 27 | Online Masters Summer Term 2 begins
July 1 | Independence Day Observed
July 29 | Summer Session II Summer Classes End
August 19 | Online Masters Summer Term 2 ends
2022 Summer Semester
March 28 | Registration/Financial Aid Advising for Summer Sessions I and II Begins
April 29 | Priority Due Date for Applying for Financial Aid for Summer School (Sessions I and II)
May 2 | Online Masters Summer Term 1 begins
May 10 | Last Day to Register for Summer Session I
May 13 | Bill Payment Due for Summer Session I
May 17 | Summer Session I Classes Start Online, Add/Drop Begins
May 17 | Add/Drop Ends for Summer Session I
June 9 – 10 | Student Orientation Advising & Registration (New Freshmen and Transfer Students)
June 17 | Last Day to Register for Summer Session II
June 20 | Bill Payment Due for Summer Session II
June 21 | Summer Session I Classes End
June 23 | Summer Session I Grades Due
June 23 – 24 | Student Orientation Advising & Registration (New Freshmen and Transfer Students)
June 24 | Summer Session II Classes Start Online, Add/Drop Begins
June 24 | Online Masters Summer Term 1 ends
June 27 | Online Masters Summer Term 2 begins
June 29 | Add/Drop Ends for Summer Session II
July 7 – 8 | Student Orientation Advising & Registration (New Freshmen and Transfer Students)
July 18 – 19 | Student Orientation Advising & Registration (New Freshmen and Transfer Students)
July 29 | Summer Session II Ends
August 2 | Summer Session II Grades Due
August 19 | Online Masters Summer Term 2 ends
2022 Fall Semester
July 25 | Last day to register for Fall 2022 classes
August 1 – 5 | Faculty and Staff Professional Development Week
August 3 – 7 | New Student Welcome Week
August 5 | Deadline to Pay Bill for Fall 2021 and get cleared
August 6 – 7 | Check-in for Returning Students
August 8 – 9 | Late Registration
August 10 | Last day to submit Declaration/Change of Major Form to Registrar
August 10 | Classes begin, Add/Drop period starts
August 16 | Add/Drop period ends
August 16 | Attendance Verification Report due by Registrar
August 17 | Last Day for Removal/Conversion of Incompletes
August 17 | Withdrawal with refund deadline
August 21 | Online Bachelors and Masters fall term 1 begins
September 5 | Labor Day (NO CLASSES)
September 15 | Fall Convocation 11 a.m.
September 26 – 29 | Midterm Examinations
September 30 | Midterm Grades Due in Colleague by 12 noon
September 30 | Attendance Verification Report due by Registrar
September 30 – October 3 | Fall Break
October 4 | Classes Resume at 8:00 a.m.
October 13 | University Lyceum Program
October 14 | Last Day to Withdraw from a Course/Administrative Withdraw
October 14 | Online Bachelors and Masters term 1 ends
October 17 | Online Bachelors and Masters term 2 begins
October 22 | Homecoming
October 31 | Students select SP 2023 classes with Advisor/Validation
November 4 | Last Day to Withdraw from the University
November 10 | Online Student Evaluation of Teaching Opens and University Lyceum Program
November 11 | Veterans Day Holiday
November 23 – 25 | Thanksgiving Recess (After 12 noon on Wednesday)
November 28 | Reading Day (NO CLASSES)
November 29 – December 2 | Final Semester Examinations
December 2 | Christmas Recess for Students (After Exams)
December 6 | Final grades due in Colleague
December 9 | Christmas Recess – Last day for Faculty
December 9 | Online Bachelors and Masters term 2 ends
December 16 | Christmas Recess – Last day for Staff
2023 Spring Semester
January 2 – 3 | All Faculty/Staff return – Faculty/Staff Professional Development Institute
January 2 | Last Day to Pay Bill for Spring 2022 and get BOA without late charges
January 2 | New Student Orientation/Registration
January 4 – 5 | Late Online Course Adjustment/Validation for returning students
January 4 | Classes begin, Add/Drop period starts
January 9 | Online Bachelors and Masters Spring term 1 begins
January 16 | Observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday (NO CLASSES)
January 18 | Add/Drop period ends
January 19 | Attendance Verification Report due by Registrar
January 19 | Founders’ Convocation
January 20 | Fall Term Online Student Evaluation of Teaching Closes
January 20 | Last Day for Removal/Conversion of Incompletes for Fall 2022
January 20 | Withdrawal with Refund Deadline
February 9 | University Lyceum Program
March 3 | Online Bachelors and Masters Spring term 1 ends
March 6 – 9 | Midterm Examinations
March 6 | Online Bachelors and Masters Spring term 2 begins
March 10 | Attendance Verification Report due by Registrar
March 10 | Midterm Grades Due in Colleague by 12:00 noon
March 13 – 17 | Spring Break
March 20 | Candidacy Forms for Juniors due in Registrar’s Office by 4 p.m.
March 27 | Last Day to Withdraw from course without Academic Penalty/Administrative Withdraw
March 27 | Online Registration/Validation for Summer/Fall begins
March 31 | Honors Convocation
April 7 | Good Friday (NO CLASSES)
April 14 | Attendance Verification Report due by Registrar
April 14 | University Lyceum Program
April 18 – 20 | Final Examinations for SENIORS
April 24 | Senior grades due in Colleague by 4 p.m.
April 28 | Reading Day (NO CLASSES)
April 28 | Online Bachelors and Masters Spring term 2 ends
May 1 – 3 | Final Semester Examinations
May 1 | Online Masters Summer Term 1 begins
May 4 | Baccalaureate and Honors Cord Ceremony 6 p.m.
May 5 | ROTC Commissioning 10 a.m.
May 6 | Commencement 9 a.m.
May 9 | Final grades due in Colleague
May 9 – 12 | Faculty and Staff Institute
May 16 | SAP Letters Mailed
May 16 | Summer Session I Summer Classes start
May 29 | Observance of Memorial Day (Campus closed)
May 30 | SAP Appeal Letters Due
June 20 | Summer Session I Summer Classes End
June 23 | Summer Session II Summer Classes Start
June 23 | Online Bachelors and Masters Summer Term 1 ends
June 26 | Online Bachelors and Masters Summer Term 2 begins
July 4 | Independence Day Observed
July 28 | Summer Session II Summer Classes End
August 18 | Online Bachelors and Masters Summer Term 2 ends
2023 Summer Semester
March 27 | Registration/Financial Aid Advising for Summer Sessions I and II Begins
April 28 | Priority Due Date for Applying for Financial Aid for Summer School (Sessions I and II)
May 1 | Online Bachelors and Masters Summer Term 1 begins
May 9 | Last Day to Register for Summer Session I
May 12 | Bill Payment Due for Summer Session I
May 16 | Summer Session I Classes Start Online, Add/Drop Begins
May 18 | Add/Drop Ends for Summer Session I
June 8 – 9 | Student Orientation Advising & Registration (New Freshmen and Transfer Students)
June 13 | Last Day to Register for Summer Session II
June 20 | Bill Payment Due for Summer Session II
June 20 | Summer Session I Classes End
June 22 – 23 | Student Orientation Advising & Registration (New Freshmen and Transfer Students)
June 23 | Summer Session I Grades Due
June 23 | Summer Session II Classes Start Online, Add/Drop Begins
June 23 | Online Bachelors and Masters Summer Term 1 ends
June 26 | Online Bachelors and Masters Summer Term 2 begins
June 28 | Add/Drop Ends for Summer Session II
July 6 – 7 | Student Orientation Advising & Registration (New Freshmen and Transfer Students)
July 17 – 18 | Student Orientation Advising & Registration (New Freshmen and Transfer Students)
July 31 | Summer Session II Ends
August 2 | Summer Session II Grades Due
August 18 | Online Bachelors and Masters Summer Term 2 ends