Academic Calendar 2021-2022
Fall Semester 2021 (updated June 3, 2021)
****Fully-online graduate programs may follow the originally scheduled dates and the dates of some accelerated programs may vary from the standard term dates.****
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| August 16 | Classes begin. |
| August 22 | Last day for late registration or changes in registration for full-term classes. |
| September 6 | Labor Day Holiday, University closed. |
| September 14 | Spirit Celebration. No Classes at 11:30-1:00. Clinicals, practicums, student teaching, and internships may still meet in-person during this time. |
| September 17 | Deadline to submit Application for Graduation for Fall 2021 graduation. |
| September 30 & October 1 | Fall Break, no classes except evening one day a week lecture classes. Clinicals, practicums, student teaching, and internships may be held in-person on these days. Please check your class syllabus. Offices are open. |
| October 28 | President's Installation: No Classes at 12:45 - 3:45. Clinicals, practicums, student teaching, and internships may still meet in-person during this time. |
| November 2 | Election Day. Remote Class Day. Clinicals, practicums, student teaching, and internships may be held in-person. |
| November 9 | Final day for withdrawal from full-term classes for Undergraduate students. |
| November 22 - 24 | Remote Class Days. Clinicals, practicums, student teaching, and internships may be held in-person on these days |
| November 24 | Last day of full-term classes. Final day for withdrawal from full-term classes for Graduate students. |
| November 25 - 28 | Thanksgiving Holiday: University Closed |
| November 27 - 28 | Study Weekend. |
| November 29 - December 3 | Finals week. Finals will be remote. |
| December 3 | Last day of Fall Semester. Official Fall 2021 graduation date. |
| December 7 | Final grades due. |
Spring Semester 2022
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| January 1 | New Year's Holiday, University closed. |
| January 10 | Full-term classes begin. |
| January 16 | Last day for late registration or changes in registration for full-term classes. |
| January 17 | Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday, University closed. |
| January 21 | Deadline to submit Application for Graduation for Spring 2022 graduation. |
| March 7-11 | Spring Break. No classes March 7-11. |
| April 11 |
Final day for withdrawal from full-term classes for Undergraduate students. |
| April 14 - 18 |
Easter Holiday. No Classes April 14 - 18, with the exception of Monday once-a-week classes which meet after 4 PM on April 18. University closes on 3 PM on April 14 and reopens at 4 PM on April 18. |
| April 29 | Last day of full-term classes. Final day for withdrawal from full-term classes for graduate students. |
| April 30 - May 1 | Study Weekend |
| May 2 - 6 | Final examinations. |
| May 6 | Last day of Spring Semester. Official Spring 2022 graduation date. |
| May 10 | Final grades due. |
| May 14 | Commencement |
Summer Semester 2022
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| May 16 | Summer sessions begin. |
| May 30 | Memorial Day Holiday, University closed. |
| June 3 | Deadline to submit Application for Graduation for Summer 2022 graduation. |
| June 20 | Juneteenth Holiday, University closed. |
| June 28 | 1st session final grades due. |
| July 4 | Independence Day Holiday, University closed. |
| August 5 | Official Summer 2022 graduation date. |
| August 9 | 2nd session final grades due. |
The University reserves the right to change these dates as deemed necessary.