First Semester Fall 2020
August
Thursday, August 20
Faculty Report for Fall Semester; Faculty Meetings
Friday, August 21
Convocation/Orientation Step 2 for All New Students
Add/Drop and Late Registration (Late Fee Applies) via RAIL begins at 4 p.m.
Monday, August 24
Classes Begin
Add/Drop and Late Registration (Late Fee Applies), via RAIL or at Ikenberry Hall, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. - Consult Advisor
Friday, August 28
Last Day to Add/Drop or Late Register via RAIL or at Ikenberry Hall, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. - Consult Advisor
September
Friday, September 4
Last Day for Instructor-Approved Late Adds via RAIL, through 4 p.m.
Last Day to Change a Course from Credit to Pass/Fail Status
**Monday, September 7
Instructional Day (COVID-19 adjustment per Board of Governors)
Monday, September 14
Last Day to Change a Course from Credit to Audit Status
Friday, September 25
Last Day to Withdraw from first-half semester class; see advisor by noon
October
Monday, October 5
First Day of Midterm Exams
Friday, October 9
Last Day of Midterm Exams
Last Day to Apply for May and August 2021 Graduation (Registrar’s Office)
Monday, October 12
Midterm Grades Due, 9 a.m.
Second-half semester classes begin
Tuesday, October 13
Midterm Grades Available on RAIL (tentative)
* Thursday, October 15
Instructional Day (COVID-19 adjustment per Provost)
* Friday, October 16
Instructional Day (COVID-19 adjustment per Provost)
Wednesday, October 21
First Day of Academic Advisement for Continuing Students for Spring 2021
Friday, October 23
Last Day to Withdraw from a Full Semester Class; see advisor by noon
November
Monday, November 2
First Day of Spring 2021 RAIL Registration for Continuing Students; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Wednesday, November 4
Last Day of Academic Advisement for Continuing Students for Spring 2021
Friday, November 13
Last Day to Withdraw from second-half semester class, see advisor by noon
* Wednesday, November 25
First Day of Thanksgiving Recess (November 23 and 24 become instructional days)
***Monday, November 30
Last Day of Thanksgiving Recess (per the Provost, students do not return to campus after Thanksgiving break. The final week of classes through Friday, December 4 is flex time for online instruction, review sessions, clinical hours, grading, etc.)
December
Friday, December 4
Last Day of Classes
Last Day for Complete Withdrawal from Semester
Monday, December 7
First Day of Final Exams
Friday, December 11
Last Day of Final Exams
Monday, December 14
First Semester Grades Due 9 a.m. End of First Semester
Tuesday, December 15
Grades will be available via RAIL (tentative)
Second Semester Spring 2021
January
+ Friday, January 15
Orientation Step 1 and 2 for All New Students; Faculty Report for Spring Semester
Add/Drop and Late Registration (Late Fee Applies) via RAIL begins at 4 p.m.
Last Day to Add/Drop or Late Register via RAIL or at Ikenberry Hall, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. - Consult Advisor
Monday, January 18
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday. University Closed.
+Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Classes Begin
Add/Drop and Late Registration (Late Fee Applies), via RAIL or at Ikenberry Hall, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. - Consult Advisor
+Friday, January 22, 2021
Last Day to Add/Drop or Late Register via RAIL or at Ikenberry Hall, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. - Consult Advisor
+Friday, January 29, 2021
Last Day for Instructor-Approved Late Adds via RAIL
February
+Monday, February 1, 2021
Last Day to Change a Course from Credit to Pass/Fail Status
+Monday, February 8, 2021
Last Day to Change a Course from Credit to Audit Status
+Friday, February 19, 2021
Last Day to Withdraw from first-half semester class - See Advisor by Noon
March
+Monday, March 1, 2021
First Day of Mid‑term Exams
+Friday, March 5, 2021
Last Day of Mid-term Exams
Last Day to Apply for December 2021 Graduation (Registrar’s Office)
+Monday, March 8, 2021
Mid‑term Grades Due - 9 a.m.
Second-half semester classes begin
+Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Mid-term Grades Available on RAIL (tentative)
+ Spring Break Days Monday - Thursday, March 14 - March 18 become Instructional Days
+Thursday, March 18, 2021
Last Day to Withdraw from a Full Semester Class - See Advisor by Noon
+Friday, March 19, 2021 - Spring Weekend - No Classes
Monday, March 22, 2021
First Day of Summer 2021 RAIL Registration for Continuing Students, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
First Day of Academic Advisement for Continuing Students for Summer and Fall 2021
April
Monday, April 5, 2021
First Day of Fall 2021 RAIL Registration for Continuing Students, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Last Day of Academic Advisement for Continuing Students for Summer and Fall 2021
Friday, April 9, 2021
Last Day to Withdraw from second-half semester class - See Advisor by Noon
Friday, April 23, 2021
McMurran Scholars Convocation
Last Day of Classes
Last Day for Complete Withdrawal from Semester
Monday, April 26, 2021
First Day of Final Exams
Friday, April 30, 2021
Last Day of Final Exams
May
Monday, May 3, 2021
Second Semester Grades Due 9 a.m.
End of Second Semester
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Grades will be available via RAIL (tentative)
Saturday, May 8, 2021
Commencement
Approved by Calendar Committee 2-NOV-2018
Approve by Faculty Senate 3-DEC-2018
* COVID-19 adjustment per Provost 5-JUN-2020
** COVID-19 adjustment per BOG 11-JUN-2020
*** COVID-19 adjustment per Human Resources 22-Jun-2020
+Additional Amendments for COVID-19 Approved Provost/President
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