Academic Calendar Note that dates may be subject to change. 2021-2022 Advance Registration for Incoming First-Years June 21 - July 16, 2021 Advance Registration for Incoming First-Years Ends July 16, 2021 (Approx) Course Selection (Drop/Add) Reopens for All July 28, 2021 Second Summer Session Ends August 6, 2021 Session II & 11-Week Session Classes End August 6, 2021 Move-in for First Year Students August 25, 2021 New Student Orientation August 25 - 30, 2021 Welcome to the College August 30, 2021 Opening Exercises August 30, 2021 First Day of Class Fall Semester August 31, 2021 Labor Day (no classes) September 6, 2021 Last day to add a language class or writing seminar September 10, 2021 Course Selection Period ends September 14, 2021 Drop Period Ends October 11, 2021 Fall Term Break October 14 - 17, 2021 Course and Majors Week October 25 - 29, 2021 Add to Calendar Family Weekend October 29 - 31, 2021 Last Day to Change a Grade Type October 29, 2021 Add to Calendar Grade Type Change Deadline October 29, 2021 Add to Calendar Advance Registration for Spring Term November 1 - 14, 2021 Homecoming November 6, 2021 Last day to withdraw from a course November 8, 2021 Advance Registration for Spring Term Ends November 14, 2021 Follow Thursday-Friday Schedule November 23 - 24, 2021 Follow Thursday's Class Schedule November 23, 2021 Follow Friday's Class Schedule November 24, 2021 Thanksgiving Break November 25 - 28, 2021 Last Day of Classes December 10, 2021 Add to Calendar Reading Days December 11 - 14, 2021 Add to Calendar Final Exams December 15 - 22, 2021 Fall Term Ends December 22, 2021 First Day of Classes January 12, 2022 Spring Term begins January 12, 2022 Add to Calendar Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observed January 17, 2022 Add to Calendar Course Selection (Add) Period Ends January 25, 2022 Drop Period Ends February 21, 2022 Add to Calendar Spring Term Break March 5 - 13, 2022 Add to Calendar Last Day to Change a Grade Type March 18, 2022 Add to Calendar Advance Registration for Fall Term and Summer Sessions March 21 - April 3, 2022 Last Day to Withdraw from a Course March 28, 2022 Last Day of Classes April 27, 2022 Reading Days April 28 - May 1, 2022 Final Exams May 2 - 10, 2022 Spring Term Ends May 10, 2022 Alumni Day May 14, 2022 College Graduation Ceremony May 15, 2022 University Commencement May 16, 2022 Add to Calendar First Summer Session Begins May 23, 2022 Add to Calendar Memorial Day Observed May 30, 2022 Add to Calendar First Summer Session Ends June 29, 2022 Add to Calendar Second Summer Session Begins June 30, 2022 Independence Day Observed July 4, 2022