Fall Term 2020 Academic Calendar
August 2020
August 6 — Thursday
Registration and orientation for new graduate students
August 13 — Thursday
Registration for graduate non matriculated students
August 24 — Monday
Late registration and orientation for new first-year and transfer students
September 2020
September 1 — Tuesday
Fall faculty conference
September 4 — Friday
Welcome Week begins
Registration for undergraduate non matriculated students
New residents move in
September 7 — Monday
Labor Day Holiday; Returning students move in
September 8 — Tuesday
Classes begin (full-term and sub-term A)
September 8-14 — Tuesday-Monday
Drop/add period (full-term)
September 9-14 — Wednesday-Monday
Distance education orientations
September 12 — Saturday
Saturday classes begin
Community Day of Service
September 14 — Monday
Deadline to file FERPA hold to prevent release of student information
Deadline to drop full-term and sub-term A course(s) with a 100% refund
September 17 — Thursday
Deadline to withdraw from sub-term A course(s) with a 50% refund (part-time students only)
September 23 — Wednesday
Board of Trustees meeting
September 25 — Friday
Deadline to withdraw from a full-term course(s) with a 50% refund (part-time students only)
October 2020
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Deadline to file fall 2020 graduation application without financial penalty
October 8 — Thursday
Deadline to withdraw from sub-term A course(s) with W grade
October 12 — Monday
Columbus Day holiday; normal campus operations
October 15 — Thursday
Sub-term A classes end
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Sub-term B classes begin
October 19-21 — Monday-Wednesday
Sub-term B drop/add period
October 20 — Tuesday
Spring 2021 pre-registration schedule of classes posted (view only)
October 21 — Wednesday
Deadline to drop sub-term B course(s) with a 100% refund
October 27 — Tuesday
Preceptorial advising day; no classes
October 28-29 — Wednesday-Thursday
Seniors (with 96+ earned credits) and matriculated graduate students preregister
October 30 — Friday
Deadline to withdraw from sub-term B course(s) with a 50% refund (part-time students only)
October 30 - November 2 — Friday-Monday
Juniors (with 64-95 earned credits) preregister
November 2020
November 3 — Tuesday
Election Day holiday; normal campus operations
November 4 — Wednesday
Preceptorial advising day; classes begin 3:25PM
November 5-6 — Thursday-Friday
Sophomores (with 32-63 earned credits) preregister
November 9-10 — Monday-Tuesday
Freshmen (0-31 earned credits) preregister
November 11 — Wednesday
Veterans Day holiday; normal campus operations
November 25 — Wednesday
Classes end at 3:25PM
Deadline to withdraw from sub-term B course(s) with a W grade
November 26 — Thursday
Thanksgiving holiday; University closed
November 27 — Friday
No classes
November 28 — Saturday
No Saturday classes
December 2020
December 7 — Monday
Graduate Research Symposium; classes scheduled only on Monday evenings from 6-9:50PM do not meet
December 9 — Wednesday
Board of Trustees meeting
December 11 — Friday
Deadline to withdraw from full-term course(s) with a W grade
Fall term classes end
December 14-18 — Monday-Friday
Final week
December 18 — Friday
Term ends
December 21— Monday
Grades due for graduating students by 12 noon
December 23 — Wednesday
Grades due for non-graduating students by 5PM
December 25-January 3 — Friday-Sunday
Holiday break; University closed
