Academic Calendar
Fall Term, 2020
| Opening Faculty Meeting | August 19, Wednesday |
| Orientation for New Students | August 20-25, Thursday-Tuesday |
| Opening Convocation | August 22, Saturday |
| Classes Begin | August 26, Wednesday |
| Drop/Add Period Ends | September 1, Tuesday |
| Enrollment Clearance Ends | September 1, Tuesday |
| Extended Drop Period Begins | September 2, Wednesday |
| Pass/Fail Option Ends | October 30, Friday, 5:00 p.m. |
| Extended Drop Period Ends | September 15, Tuesday, 5:00 p.m. |
| Withdraw Period Begins | September 16, Wednesday |
| Last Day to Remove Conditional Grades | September 23, Wednesday |
| End of First Seven Weeks | October 14, Wednesday |
| Mid-Term Grades Due | October 16, Friday, 5:00 p.m. |
| Fall Recess – No travel * | October 21, Wednesday |
| Classes Resume | October 22, Thursday |
| Spring 2021 Registration Begins | October 28, Wednesday |
| Withdraw Period/Pass Fail Option Ends | October 30, Friday, 5:00 p.m. |
| Thanksgiving Recess Begins-Students Return Home | November 24, Tuesday, 10:00 p.m. |
| Classes Resume Remotely | November 30, Monday |
| Classes End | December 4, Friday, 10:00 p.m. |
| Reading Days | December 5-6, Saturday-Sunday |
| Final Examinations | December 7-11, Monday-Friday |
| End of Fall Semester | December 11, Friday |
| Final Grades Due | December 14, Monday, 9:00 a.m. |
Spring Term, 2021 Revised Calendar
| Spring 2021 Revised Calendar | |
| Orientation for New Students Begins | Saturday, January 23, 2021 |
| Classes Begin | Wednesday, January 27 |
| Enrollment Clearance Ends | Tuesday, February 2, 5:00 p.m. |
| Last Day to Add a Class | Tuesday, February 2, 5:00 p.m. |
| Extended Drop Period Begins | Wednesday, February 3 |
| Pass/Fail Period Ends | Tuesday, February 16, 5:00 p.m. |
| Extended Drop Period Ends | Tuesday, February 16, 5:00 p.m. |
| Withdraw Period Begins | Wednesday, February 17 |
| Last Day to Remove Conditional Grade | Tuesday, February 23 |
| End of 1st Seven Weeks | Tuesday, March 16 |
| Mid-Term Grades Due | Thursday, March 18 |
| Spring/Easter Recess Begins | Wednesday, March 31, 10:00 p.m. |
| Spring/Easter Recess Ends | Monday, April 5, 8:00 a.m. |
| Pre-Registration Opens | Wednesday, April 7 |
| Withdraw Period Ends | Friday, April 9, 5:00 p.m. |
| Awards Convocation/Rhodes Symposium | Friday, April 30 |
| *Formal Academic Occasion* | |
| Classes End | Friday, April 30, 10:00 p.m. |
| Final Examinations Begin | Monday, May 3 |
| Reading Day | Thursday, May 6 |
| Final Examinations/End of Semester | Saturday, May 8 |
| Final Grades Due | Monday, May 10, 9:00 a.m. |
| Baccalaureate | Friday, May 14 |
| *Formal Academic Occasion* | |
| Commencement | Saturday, May 15 |
| *Formal Academic Occasion* | |
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