Academic Calendar Due to the unusual circumstances surrounding the Coronavirus, dates may be subject to change. This page will be revised as dates become official. 2020-2021 Course Selection (Add) Ends September 15, 2020 CANCELLED Fall Break. Follow Thursday's Class Schedule October 1, 2020 CANCELLED Fall Break. Follow Friday's Class Schedule October 2, 2020 Drop Period Ends October 12, 2020 Family Weekend October 16 - 18, 2020 Last Day to Change a Grade Type October 30, 2020 Last Day to Withdraw from a Course November 9, 2020 Homecoming November 9 - 14, 2020 Follow Thursday's Class Schedule November 24, 2020 Follow Friday's Class Schedule November 25, 2020 Thanksgiving Break November 26 - 29, 2020 Advance Registration for Spring Term November 30 - December 7, 2020 Advance Registration for Spring Term Ends December 7, 2020 Last Day of Class. Follow Monday's Class Schedule. December 10, 2020 Reading Days December 11 - 14, 2020 Final Exams December 15 - 22, 2020 Fall Term Ends December 22, 2020 Move in for Spring (tentative) January 10, 2021 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observed January 18, 2021 Spring Term begins January 20, 2021 Course Selection (Add) Period Ends February 2, 2021 (Approx) May Grad Deadline: Apply for May Graduation February 7, 2021 Drop Period Ends March 1, 2021 Spring Term Break March 10 - 11, 2021 Last Day to Change a Grade Type March 19, 2021 Advance Registration for Fall Term and Summer Sessions March 22 - April 4, 2021 Last Day to Withdraw from a Course March 29, 2021 Last Day of Class April 28, 2021 Reading Days April 29 - May 2, 2021 Final Exams May 4 - 11, 2021 Spring Term Ends May 11, 2021 Alumni Day May 15, 2021 University Baccalaureate May 16, 2021 College Graduation Ceremony May 16, 2021 University Commencement May 17, 2021 First Summer Session Begins May 24, 2021 Memorial Day Observed May 24, 2021 (Approx) Advance Registration for Incoming First-Years June 22 - July 17, 2021 First Summer Session Ends June 30, 2021 Second Summer Session Begins July 1, 2021 Independence Day Observed July 5, 2021 (Approx) Advance Registration for Incoming First-Years Ends July 17, 2021 (Approx) Course Selection (Drop/Add) Reopens for All July 28, 2021 Session II & 11-Week Session Classes End August 6, 2021 Second Summer Session Ends August 6, 2021 New Student Orientation August 25 - 30, 2021 (Approx) Move-in for First Year Students August 25, 2021 Opening Exercises August 30, 2021 Welcome to the College August 30, 2021 First Day of Class Fall Semester August 31, 2021 Labor Day (no classes) September 6, 2021