Office of the Registrar

Academic Calendar 2019-2020

Fall Semester 2019

Fall Academic Calendar
Date Event
August 19 Classes begin.
August 25 Last day for late registration or changes in registration for full-term classes.
September 2 Labor Day Holiday, University closed.
September 10 Spirit Celebration
September 27 Deadline to submit Application for Graduation for Fall 2019 graduation.
October 3 and 4 Fall Break, no classes except evening one day a week lecture classes. Please check your class syllabus. Offices are open.
November 18 Final day for withdrawal from full-term classes for Undergraduate students.
November 27 - December 1 Thanksgiving Holiday, classes do not meet.
November 28 - December 1 Thanksgiving Holiday, University closed.
December 6 Last day of full-term classes. Final day for withdrawal from full-term classes for Graduate students.
December 7-8 Study Weekend.
December 9-13 Final Examinations.
December 13 Last day of Fall Semester. Official Fall 2019 graduation date.
December 17 Final grades due.

Spring Semester 2020 (updated March 27, 2020)

Spring Academic Calendar
Date Event
January 1 New Year's Holiday, University closed.
January 13 Full-term classes begin.
January 19 Last day for late registration or changes in registration for full-term classes.
January 20 Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday, University closed.
January 24 Deadline to submit Application for Graduation for Spring 2020 graduation.
March 9-13 Spring Break. No full term classes March 9-13.
March 16 - 20 Spring Break Extended.  No full term classes March 16-20
April 9 -13

Easter Holiday, No classes April 9-13, with the exception of Monday once-a-week classes which meet after 4 PM, which will meet on April 13.

University closes at 3PM on April 9 and reopens 4 PM on April 13.

May 8 Final day for withdrawal from full-term classes for Undergraduate students.
May 8 Last day of full-term classes. Final day for withdrawal from full-term classes for graduate students.
May 9 - 10 Study Weekend.
May 11 - 15 Final examinations.
May 15 Last day of Spring Semester. Official Spring 2020 graduation date.
May 19 Final grades due.
May 16 Commencement- postponed, details still to be determined

Summer Semester 2020

Summer Academic Calendar
Date Event
May 18 Summer sessions begin.
May 25 Memorial Day Holiday, University closed.
June 5 Deadline to submit Application for Graduation for Summer 2020 graduation.
June 30 1st session final grades due.
July 4 Independence Day Holiday, University closed.
August 7 Official Summer 2020 graduation date.
August 11 2nd session final grades due.

The University reserves the right to change these dates as deemed necessary.