SPS Academic Calendar

			SPS Fall 2020
August	17 - 22	Mon - Sat	SPS new student orientation week (Fall I)
August	23	Sun	SPS Fall I OL courses begin; add/drop and late registration period begins Tuition refund policy in effect
August	24 – 27	Mon - Thu	SPS evening in person courses begin
August	27	Thu	Last day for SPS add/drop and late registration
September	7	Mon	Labor Day; all SPS in person courses moved online; offices closed.
September	15	Tue	Last day to file an application with the Registrar’s Office for January graduation
September	19	Sat	Last day to withdraw from SPS course without incurring an automatic F
October	12 - 17	Mon-Sat	SPS new student orientation week (Fall II)
October	17	Sat	SPS Fall I courses end
October	18	Sun	SPS Fall II OL courses begin; add/drop and late registration period begins Tuition refund policy in effect
October	19 - 22	Mon - Thu	SPS evening in person courses begin
October	22	Thu	Last day for SPS add/drop and late registration
November	14	Sat	Last day to withdraw from SPS course without incurring an automatic F
November	16	Mon	Last day to file an application with the Registrar’s Office for May graduation
November	25 - 26	Wed-Thu	Thanksgiving Break – all SPS in person courses moved online; offices closed
December	12	Sat	SPS Fall II courses end

			SPS Spring 2021
January	4 - 9	Mon - Sat	SPS new student orientation week (Spring I)
January	10	Sun	SPS Spring I OL courses begin; add/drop and late registration period begins Tuition refund policy in effect
January	11 - 14	Mon - Thu	SPS evening in person courses begin
January	14	Thu	Last day for SPS add/drop and late registration
January	18	Mon	Martin Luther King Day, all SPS in person courses moved online; offices open
February	6	Sat	Last day to withdraw from SPS course without incurring an automatic F
March	1 - 6	Mon - Thu	SPS new student orientation week (Spring II)
March	6	Sat	SPS Spring I courses end
March	7	Sun	SPS Spring II OL courses begin; add/drop and late registration period begins Tuition refund policy in effect
March	7	Wed	Last day to file an application with the Registrar’s Office for September graduation
March	8 - 11	Mon – Thu	SPS evening in person courses begin
March	11	Thu	Last day for SPS add/drop and late registration
April	3	Sat	Last day to withdraw from SPS course without incurring an automatic F
May	1	Sat	SPS Spring II courses end
May	3	Mon	Final grades must be posted by the faculty on or before, but no later than, 11:00 a.m.
May	4	Tue	Rehearsal for Commencement 6:00-7:00 p.m.
May	5	Wed	Graduate Hooding Ceremony – Evening
May	8	Sat	Commencement Ceremony

			SPS Summer 2021
April	26 - May 1	Mon - Sat	SPS new student orientation week (Summer I)
May	2	Sun	SPS Summer I OL courses begin; add/drop and late registration period begins Tuition refund policy in effect
May	3 - 6	Mon-Thu	SPS evening in person courses begin
May	6	Thu	Last day for SPS add/drop and late registration
May	28 - 31	Fri-Mon	Memorial Holiday – all SPS in person courses moved online; offices closed
May	29	Sat	Last day to withdraw from SPS course without incurring an automatic F
June	21 - 26	Mon -Sat	SPS new student orientation week (Spring II)
June	26	Sat	SPS Summer I courses end
June	27	Sun	SPS Summer II OL courses begin; add/drop and late registration period begins Tuition refund policy in effect
June	28 - July 1	Mon - Thu	SPS evening in person courses begin
July	1	Thu	Last day for SPS add/drop and late registration
July	5	Mon	Fourth of July Holiday observed – all SPS in person courses moved online; offices closed
July	24	Sat	Last day to withdraw from SPS course without incurring an automatic F.
August	21	Sat	SPS Summer II courses end