Summer 2020 Academic Calendar

Session I - 8 Week Classes (June 1 – July 30, 2020)

May 28, 2020 Thursday Testing and Registration for Freshmen, Veterans and Veterans Benefits Recipients and First-Time Transfer Students
May 29, 2020 Friday General Registration for All Students
June 1, 2020 Monday Classes Begin; Late Registration (apply fee) Begins – Session I
June 3, 2020 Wednesday Last Day for Deans to Recommend Class Closures Due to Low Enrollment
June 5, 2020 Friday Last Day to Officially Close Classes Due to Low Enrollment
June 8, 2020 Monday Last Day for Students to Register or Add Courses for Credit – Session 1
June 10, 2020 Wednesday Final Day to Pay Fees; Purge ALL Unpaid Students – 7th Class Day (Session I)
July 4, 2020 Saturday Independence Day Holiday
July 15, 2020 Wednesday Last Day to Drop Courses with a Withdrawal (“W”) Grade – Session I
July 30, 2020 Thursday Last Day of Classes; Final Examinations – Session I
August 4, 2020 Tuesday Final Grades Due in Registrar’s Office and Session I ends

Session II - 4 Week Classes (June 1 – June 30, 2020)

May 28, 2020 Thursday Testing and Registration for Freshmen Veterans and Veterans Benefits Recipients and First-Time Transfer Students
May 29, 2020 Friday General Registration for All Students
June 1, 2020 Monday Classes Begin; Late Registration (apply fee) Begins – Session II
June 3, 2020 Wednesday Last Day for Deans to Recommend Class Closures Due to Low Enrollment
June 5, 2020 Friday Last Day to Officially Close Classes Due to Low Enrollment
June 8, 2020 Monday Last Day for Students to Register or Add Courses for Credit – Session II
June 10, 2020 Wednesday Final Day to Pay Fees; Purge ALL Unpaid Students – 7th Class Day (Session II)
June 22, 2020 Monday Last Day to Drop Courses with a Withdrawal (“W”) Grade – Session II
June 24, 2020 Wednesday Last Day to Withdraw from the University – Session II
June 25, 2020 Thursday Last Day of Classes - Session II; Final Examinations – Session II
June 30, 2020 Tuesday Final Grades Due in Registrar’s Office and Session II ends

Session III - 4 Week Classes (July 1 – July 30, 2020)

July 1, 2020 Wednesday Testing and Registration for Freshmen, Veterans and Veterans Benefits Recipients and First-Time Transfer Students
July 2, 2020 Thursday Classes Begin; Late Registration (apply fee) Begins – Session III
July 8, 2020 Wednesday Last Day for Deans to Recommend Class Closures Due to Low Enrollment
July 10, 2020 Friday Last Day to Officially Close Classes Due to Low Enrollment
July 13, 2020 Monday Last Day to Register or Add Courses for Credit – Session III
July 14, 2020 Tuesday Final Day to Pay Fees; Purge ALL Unpaid Students – 7th Class Day (Session III)
July 23, 2020 Thursday Last Day to Drop Courses with a Withdrawal (“W”) – Session III
July 27, 2020 Monday Last Day to Withdraw from the University – Session III
July 30, 2020 Thursday Last Day of Classes; Final Examinations – Session III
August 4, 2020 Tuesday Final Grades Due in Registrar’s Office and Session III ends

NOTE: The University reserves the right to amend the calendar when necessary and will make every effort to notify the campus community should this occur.

January 4, 2021 Monday Faculty/Staff Institute
January 5, 2021 Tuesday 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 PM Testing and Registration for Freshmen and First-Time Transfer Students; REEL (Registered Early Express Line) registration for students who participated in early registration only
January 6, 2021 Wednesday 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Registration for Returning Students (Open to all Students)
January 7, 2021 (Last Day to Apply for Spring 2020) (16-week courses) Thursday Classes Begin; Add/Drop Period Begins; First Purge for ALL Students with Unpaid Fees; Late Registration (apply fee) Begins
January 15, 2021 Wednesday Last Day for Division Chairs to Recommend Class Closures Due to Low Enrollment
January 18, 2021 Monday Martin Luther King Holiday
January 19, 2021 Tuesday Classes Resume – Last Day to Officially Close Classes Due to Low Enrollment
January 21, 2021 Thursday Last Day to Add Credit Courses and Change Class Sections
January 22, 2021 Friday Final Day to Pay Fees
February 1, 2021 Monday Purge ALL Students with Unpaid Fees – 14th Class Day (Census Date)
February 2, 2021 Tuesday Deadline for Graduation Application for Fall 2021
February 15-16, 2021 Monday-Tuesday Mardi Gras Holiday – University Closed
February 17, 2021 Wednesday Classes Resume
March 5, 2021 Friday Priority Registration for Veterans and Veterans’ Benefit Recipients (for Summer and Fall 2021)
March 6-11, 2021 Saturday-Thursday Mid-Semester Examination Period
March 15, 2021 B-Term Classes Begin Monday Mandatory Registration and Advising Period Begins for Summer and Fall 2021 for Currently Enrolled Students: B-Term Classes Begin
March 18, 2021 Thursday Mid-Semester Grades Due in Registrar’s Office
March 19, 2021 Friday Last Day to Register for B-Term, Courses (Second 8 Week Courses)
March 22-28, 2021 Monday-Sunday Spring Break
March 29, 2021 Monday Classes Resume
March 31, 2021 Wednesday Final Day to Pay Fees; Purge ALL Students with Unpaid Fees  – 7th Class Day (Census Date for B-Term)
April 2, 2021 Friday Good Friday – University Closed
April 7, 2021 Wednesday Deadline for Dropping Courses with a Withdrawal (“W”) Grade (Full term – 16 Week Courses and Second 8 Week Courses)
April 8, 2021 Thursday Honors and Awards Convocation; Deadline to Withdraw from the University (Full term – 16 Week courses and Second 8-week courses)
April 24-29, 2021 Saturday-Thursday Final Examination Period for Graduates (Full term – 16-week courses and Second 8 Week courses)
April 29, 2021 Thursday Last Day of Classes (Full Term – 16 Week Courses and Second 8 Week Courses)
May 1-6, 2021 Saturday-Thursday Final Examination Period for Non-Graduates (Full term – 16-week Courses and Second 8-week Courses)
May 10, 2021 Monday Final Grades Due for Graduation Candidates by 4:00 p.m. (Full term – 16 Week courses and Second 8 Week Courses)
May 12, 2021 Wednesday Commencement
May 14, 2021 Friday Final Grades Due in Registrar’s Office for Non-Graduates
May 17, 2021 Monday Spring Semester Ends

NOTE: The University reserves the right to amend the calendar when necessary and will make every effort to notify the campus community should this occur.