University 2020-2021 Academic Calendar
FALL SEMESTER 2020 |
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| Classes Begin (Full Semester, 1st Bi-Term, and 5-Week Session 1) | Monday, August 24 |
| Labor Day (University open and classes in session) | Monday, September 7 |
| 5-Week Session 1 Ends | Friday, September 25 |
| 5-Week Session 2 Begins | Monday, September 28 |
| 1st Bi-Term Ends | Friday, October 9 |
| 1st Bi-Term Finals | Monday-Tuesday, October 12-13 |
| 2nd Bi-Term Begins | Wednesday, October 14 |
| 5-Week Session 2 Ends | Monday, November 2 |
| Election Day (University closed) | Tuesday, November 3 |
| 5-Week Session 3 Begins | Wednesday, November 4 |
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Thanksgiving Holiday (University closed) (Labor Day, Fall Break, and Thanksgiving holiday observed) |
Monday-Friday, November 23-27 |
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Classes resume, exclusively online |
Monday, November 30 |
| Final Examinations (Full Semester Classes) | Monday-Friday, December 7-11 |
| 2nd Bi-Term Ends | Wednesday, December 9 |
| Final Examinations (2nd Bi-Term Classes) | Thursday – Friday, December 10-11 |
| 5-Week Session 3 Ends | Friday, December 11 |
| Commencement | Saturday, May 1, 2021 |
| Final Grades Due | Tuesday, December 15 (noon) |
WINTER TERM 2021 |
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| 3-Week and 5-Week Classes Begin | Monday, December 14 |
| Holiday Break (University closed / Winter Session Classes in Session) | December 21-January 1 |
| No Classes | Thursday-Friday, December 24-25 |
| 3-Week Classes End | Thursday, December 31 |
| No Classes | Friday, January 1 |
| 2-Week Classes Begin | Monday, January 4 |
| 5-Week and 2-Week Classes End | Saturday, January 16 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (University closed) | Monday, January 18 |
| Final Grades Due | Tuesday, January 19 (noon) |
SPRING SEMESTER 2021 |
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| Classes Begin (Full Semester, 1st Bi-Term, 5-Week Session 1) | Tuesday, January 19 |
| 5-Week Session 1 Ends | Friday, February 19 |
| 5-Week Session 2 Begins | Monday, February 22 |
| 1st Bi-Term Ends | Wednesday, March 3 |
| 1st Bi-Term Finals | Thursday-Friday, March 4-5 |
| 2nd Bi-Term Begins | Monday, March 8 |
| 5-Week Session 2 Ends | Friday, March 26 |
| 5-Week Session 3 Begins | Monday, March 29 |
| Final Examinations (Full Semester Classes) | Monday-Friday, April 26-30 |
| 2nd Bi-Term Ends | Wednesday, April 28 |
| 2nd Bi-Term Finals | Thursday-Friday, April 29-30 |
| 5-Week Session 3 Ends | Friday, April 30 |
| Commencement for Fall 2020, Spring 2021, and Summer 2021 Graduates | Saturday, May 1 |
| Final Grades Due | Tuesday, May 4 (noon) |
| Commencement Spring 2020 Graduates | Saturday, May 8 |
SUMMER TERM 2021(May 10 - August 5) |
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| May Sessions | |
| Classes Begin | Monday, May 10 |
| Memorial Day (university closed) | Monday, May 31 |
| June I Sessions | |
| Classes Begin | Tuesday, June 1 |
| June II Sessions | |
| Classes Begin | Monday, June 7 |
| Juneteenth Holiday observed (University closed) | Monday, June 21 |
| July I Sessions | |
| Independence Day observed (University closed) | Monday, July 5 |
| Classes Begin | Tuesday, July 6 |
| July II Sessions | |
| Classes Begin | Monday, July 12 |
| Summer Term Ends | Thursday, August 5 |
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