Academic Calendar
2020-2021 | PhD Programs
| Fall Term | 2020 |
|---|---|
Orientation for new students |
08/24, Mon |
Fall Module I classes begin |
08/24, Mon |
Online registration closes (anticipated) |
08/28, Fri |
Fall Full Term classes begin |
08/31, Mon |
Labor Day (University Holiday - No Class) |
09/07, Mon |
Fall Module I classes end |
10/17, Sat |
Fall Module II classes begin |
10/19, Mon |
Online Registration for Winter 2020 and Spring 2021 opens (anticipated) |
11/02, Mon |
Thanksgiving (University Holiday - No Class) |
11/26, Thurs |
Classes resume 8:00 a.m. |
11/30, Mon |
Fall Full Term and Module II classes end |
12/12, Sat |
Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. |
12/18, Fri |
| Winter Term | 2020 |
|---|---|
Online registration closes |
12/11, Fri |
Winter Term classes begin |
12/14, Mon |
Christmas (University Holiday - No Class) |
12/25, Fri |
New Year's Day (University Holiday - No Class) |
01/01, Fri |
Winter Term classes end |
01/09, Sat |
Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. |
01/15, Fri |
| Spring Term | 2021 |
|---|---|
Online registration closes |
01/08, Fri |
Spring Full Term and Module I classes begin |
01/11, Mon |
Last day to file application for graduation for 2020-2021 academic year |
TBD |
Martin Luther King Day (University Holiday - No Class) |
01/18, Mon |
Spring Module I classes end |
03/06, Sat |
Spring Module II classes begin |
03/08, Mon |
Online Registration for Summer 2021 and Fall 2021 opens (anticipated) |
04/05, Mon |
Spring Full Term and Module II classes end |
05/01, Sat |
Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 A.M. |
05/07, Fri |
Commencement |
TBD |
| Summer Term | 2021 |
|---|---|
Summer Full Term and Module I classes begin |
05/03, Mon |
Memorial Day (University Holiday - No Class) |
05/31, Mon |
Summer Module I classes end |
06/26, Sat |
Summer Module II classes begin |
06/28, Mon |
Independence Day (University Holiday - No Class) |
07/05, Mon |
Summer Full Term and Module II classes end |
08/20, Fri |
Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. |
08/27, Fri |
2020-2021 | Masters & Certificate Programs
| Summer Term | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Online registration begins (anticipated) | 04/06, Mon |
| Online registration closes (anticipated) | 05/01, Fri |
| Summer Full Term classes begin | 05/04, Mon |
| Summer Module I classes begin | 05/04, Mon |
| Memorial Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 05/25, Mon |
| Summer Classes Begin & Summer tuition due | |
| Summer Module I classes end | 06/27, Sat |
| Summer Module II classes begin | 06/29, Mon |
| Independence Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 07/03, Fri (observed) |
| Summer Module II classes end | 08/21, Fri |
| Summer Full Term classes end | 08/21,Fri |
| Summer Classes End | |
| Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. | 08/28, Fri |
| Fall Term | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Begins (anticipated) | 04/06, Monday |
| New Student Orientation | TBD |
| Semester Begins | 08/24, Monday |
| First week of MS Classes | 08/31, Monday |
| Online Registration Closes | 08/31, Monday |
| Last Day to Drop Without "W" Grade (Full Term) - Online Registration Closes | 09/03, Thursday |
| Labor Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 09/07, Monday |
| Last Day to Remove "I" Grade from Previous Term | 09/18, Friday |
| Last Day for Course Withdrawal | 09/28, Monday |
| Online registration for Spring 2021 semesters begins (anticipated) | 11/02, Monday |
| Thanksgiving (University Holiday - No Class) | 11/26, Thursday |
| Classes End | 12/12, Saturday |
| Grades Due and Made Available to Students | 12/14, Monday |
| Last day to file graduation application for 2020-2021 academic year | TBD |
| Spring Term | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Online registration opens (anticipated) | 11/04, Mon |
| Online registration closes | 01/10, Fri |
| Spring Full Term classes begin | 01/13, Mon |
| Spring Module I classes begin | 01/13, Mon |
| Martin Luther King Day of Service / No Classes Scheduled | 01/21, Mon |
| Spring Module I classes end | 03/07, Sat |
| Spring Module II classes begin | 03/09, Mon |
| Online Registration for Summer/Fall 2020 opens (anticipated) | 04/06, Mon |
| Spring Module II classes end | 05/02, Sat |
| Spring Full Term classes end | 05/02, Sat |
| Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 A.M. | 05/08, Fri |
| Commencement | TBD |
2020-2021 | Postbaccalaureate Pre-Professional Program
| Pre-Fall Term | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Online registration opens (anticipated) | 04/08, Mon |
| Orientation for new students (one-year program) | 05/21-05/24, Tue-Fri |
| Online registration closes (anticipated) | 05/24, Fri |
| Memorial Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 05/27, Mon |
| Pre-Fall I classes begin | 05/28, Tues |
| Independence Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 07/04, Thurs |
| Pre-Fall I classes end | 07/09, Tues |
| Pre-Fall II classes begin | 07/11, Thurs |
| Pre-Fall II classes end | 08/16, Fri |
| Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. | 08/23, Fri |
| Fall Term | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Online Registration opens (anticipated) | 04/08, Mon |
| Orientation for new students | 08/26 |
| Online registration closes (anticipated) | 08/23, Fri |
| Labor Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 09/02, Mon |
| Classes begin | 09/03, Tues |
| Online Registration for Spring 2020 opens (anticipated) | 11/04, Mon |
| Thanksgiving (University Holiday - No Class) | 11/28, Thurs |
| Classes end | 12/20, Fri |
| Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. | 12/27, Fri |
| Last day to file application for graduation for 2019-2020 academic year | 12/27, Fri |
| Spring Term | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Online registration opens (anticipated) | 11/4, Mon |
| Online registration closes | 1/10, Fri |
| Classes begin | 01/13, Mon |
| Martin Luther King Day of Service / No Classes Scheduled | 01/21, Mon |
| Online Registration for PreFall/Fall 2020 semesters begins (anticipated) | 04/06, Mon |
| Classes end | 04/24, Fri |
| Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 A.M. | 05/01, Fri |
| Commencement | TBD |
| Pre-Fall Term | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| Online registration opens (anticipated) | 04/06, Mon | |
| Online registration closes (anticipated) | 05/05, Fri | |
| Orientation for new students (one-year program) | TBD | |
| Memorial Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 05/25, Mon | |
| Pre-Fall I classes begin | 05/26, Tues | |
| Independence Day (University Holiday - No Class) | 07/03, Fri (observed) | |
| Pre-Fall I classes end | 07/10, Fri | |
| Pre-Fall II classes begin | 07/13, Mon | |
| Pre-Fall II classes end | 08/28, Fri | |
Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. Fall Term 2020 Thanksgiving (University Holiday - No Class) 11/26, Thurs Classes resume 8:00 a.m. 11/30, Mon Fall Full Term and Module II classes end 12/12, Sat Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. 12/18, Fri Winter Term 2020 Online registration closes 12/11, Fri Winter Term classes begin 12/14, Mon Christmas (University Holiday - No Class) 12/25, Fri New Year's Day (University Holiday - No Class) 01/01, Fri Winter Term classes end 01/09, Sat Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. 01/15, Fri Spring Term 2021 Online registration closes 01/08, Fri Spring Full Term and Module I classes begin 01/11, Mon Last day to file application for graduation for 2020-2021 academic year TBD Martin Luther King Day (University Holiday - No Class) 01/18, Mon Spring Module I classes end 03/06, Sat Spring Module II classes begin 03/08, Mon Online Registration for Summer 2021 and Fall 2021 opens (anticipated) 04/05, Mon Spring Full Term and Module II classes end 05/01, Sat Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 A.M. 05/07, Fri Commencement TBD Winter Term 2020 Online registration closes 12/11, Fri Winter Term classes begin 12/14, Mon Christmas (University Holiday - No Class) 12/25, Fri New Year's Day (University Holiday - No Class) 01/01, Fri Winter Term classes end 01/09, Sat Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. 01/15, Fri Spring Term 2021 Online registration closes 01/08, Fri Spring Full Term and Module I classes begin 01/11, Mon Last day to file application for graduation for 2020-2021 academic year TBD Martin Luther King Day (University Holiday - No Class) 01/18, Mon Spring Module I classes end 03/06, Sat Spring Module II classes begin 03/08, Mon Online Registration for Summer 2021 and Fall 2021 opens (anticipated) 04/05, Mon Spring Full Term and Module II classes end 05/01, Sat Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 A.M. 05/07, Fri Commencement TBD Summer Term 2021 Summer Full Term and Module I classes begin 05/03, Mon Memorial Day (University Holiday - No Class) 05/31, Mon Summer Module I classes end 06/26, Sat Summer Module II classes begin 06/28, Mon Independence Day (University Holiday - No Class) 07/05, Mon Summer Full Term and Module II classes end 08/20, Fri Grades must be entered into Banner by 9:00 a.m. 08/27, Fri
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The University reserves the right to make changes to the academic calendar as circumstances may require. Tuition is due no later than the first day of class. Class drops will not be processed after the third class meeting and class withdrawals will not be processed after the third quarter of an academic term has been completed.