August
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| 21 to 24 | Residence Halls open for new students, who will move in during assigned shifts. Housing assignments and move in schedules will be shared on July 17th. |
| 27 to 30 | Residence Halls open for continuing students, who will move in during assigned shifts. Housing staff will contact those students with impacted assignments beginning the week of June 8th. |
| 30 | Last day to withdraw from the College for the fall semester with a full refund—a withdrawal/leave of absence form must be filed by this date with the Office of Student Success. |
| 31 |
First Day of Classes. The first two days of class (8/31 & 9/1) will occur online, to allow off campus students time to move into their apartments on Sept 1st. New Graduate Student Orientation |
September
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| 2 | In-person classes begin |
| 7 | Labor Day (no classes) |
| 9 |
Last day to add a class without instructor permission |
| 12 (Saturday) | Monday Schedule Observed |
| 16 |
Last day to add or drop classes for the fall semester Last day to declare your intent to graduate for students wishing to graduate in December |
October
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| 10 (Saturday) | Thursday Schedule Observed |
| 12 | Indigenous Peoples' Day (Columbus Day) (no classes) |
| 21 | First Seven-Week Session ends |
| 22 | Second Seven-Week Session begins |
| 23 | Midterm grades (below C only) for undergraduate students due online by 12:00 noon ET |
| 26 | Advising for Spring Registration begins |
November
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| 7 (Saturday) | Friday Schedule Observed |
| 11 | Veterans Day (no classes) |
| 10 to 18 | Spring 2021 Registration begins |
| 18 |
Last day to withdraw from a fall course with a WF/WP grade Last day to withdraw from the College for the fall semester; must file the appropriate paperwork to the Office of Student Success by 5:00 p.m. (ET) Master's Theses/Projects due to Committee Chairs for approval for December degree candidates |
| 24 (Tuesday) | Wednesday Schedule Observed In-person instruction concludes before students depart residence halls on the 25th for Thanksgiving break. (Students will not return to campus after Thanksgiving break). |
| 25 | Residence halls close at 12:00 noon |
| 25 to 27 | Thanksgiving Break (no classes) |
| 30–Dec 9 | Classes resume online (review sessions, reading days and final exams will be online). |
December
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| 9 | Last day of fall semester |
| 10 | Last day for graduate students to submit Master’s Theses/Projects to Graduate Studies Office for December degree candidates Last day to submit Spring directed study proposals to Department Chairs. Proposals due to the Registrar's Office Jan 26 |
| 21 | Final grades due from faculty at 12:00 noon (ET) Final grades available to students at 5:00 p.m. (ET) Last day incomplete grades from Spring and Summer can be changed; incomplete grades not changed become I/F (incomplete failing) |
