Academic Calendar 2020-2021
Fall 2020 (2021/10) | |
August 18-Tuesday | Fall Validation & Registration |
August 19-Wednesday | Day and Evening Classes Begin |
August 26-Wednesday | Final Day to Register or Change Course Status to Pass/Fail |
September 9-Wednesday | Early Support Notice Window Opens |
September 14-Monday | Midterm Reports Due in Office of Registrar for 1st Half Courses |
September 15-Tuesday | Final Day to File for December Graduation |
September 16-Wednesday | Early Support Notice Window Closes |
September 18-Friday | Deadline for Incomplete Grades from Spring/May/Summer |
September 23-Wednesday | Final Day to Drop a 1st Half Course |
October 9-Friday | Midterm (7th Week of Class) |
October 9-Friday | 1st Half Classes End |
October 12-Monday | 2nd Half Classes Begin |
October 14-Wednesday | Midterm Reports Due in Office of Registrar for Full Semester Classes |
October 19-Monday | Final Day to Register for a 2nd Half Course |
November 4-Wednesday | Final Day to Drop a Full Semester Course |
November 9-Monday | Midterm Reports Due in Office of Registrar for 2nd Half Courses |
November 17-Tuesday | Final Day to Drop a 2nd Half Course |
November 24-Tuesday | Last Day of Classes |
November 25-Wednesday | Thanksgiving Holiday Begins / Residence Halls Close at Noon |
November 30-Monday | Final Exams Begin Online |
December 2-Wednesday AM | Reading Period |
December 4-Friday | Fall Semester Ends after Last Exam |
December 7-Monday | Final Grades Due in Office of Registrar |
Spring 2021 (2021/10) | |
January 12-Tuesday | Spring Validation & Registration |
January 13-Wednesday | Day & Evening Classes Begin |
January 20-Wednesday | Final Day to Register or Change Course Status to Pass/Fail |
February 4-Thursday | Early Support Window Opens |
February 5-Friday | Midterm Reports Due in Office of Registrar-1st Half Courses |
February 8-Monday | Final Day to File for May Graduation |
February 9-Tuesday | All Campus Event Day (Evening Classes Meet) |
February 10-Wednesday | Early Support Window Closes |
February 12-Friday | Deadline for Incomplete Grades from Fall 2020 |
February 16-Tuesday | Final Day to Drop a 1st Half Course |
March 3-Wednesday | Midterm (7th Week of Classes) |
March 3-Wednesday | 1st Half Classes End |
March 4-Thursday | 2nd Half Classes Begin |
March 5-Friday | Spring Break Begins After Last Class |
March 15-Monday | Classes Resume |
March 15-Monday | Midterm Reports Due in Office of Registrar for Full Semester Classes |
March 18-Thursday | Final Day to Register for a 2nd Half Course |
March 31-Wednesday | Easter Holiday Break Begins After Last Class |
April 6-Tuesday | Classes Resume |
April 12-Monday | Final Day to Drop a Full Semester Course |
April 13-Tuesday | Midterm Reports Due in Office of the Registrar for 2nd Half Courses |
April 14-Wednesday | Final Day to Drop a 2nd Half Course |
April 14-Wednesday | Palmer Undergraduate Research Symposium (Evening Classes Meet) |
May 4-Tuesday | Last Day of Classes |
May 5-Wednesday | Final Exam Week Begins |
May 11-Tuesday | Spring Semester Ends after Last Exam |
May 13-Thursday | Final Grades Due in Office of the Registrar |
May 15-Saturday | Baccalaureate Service at 10:30 a.m. in Eppley Auditorium |
May 15-Saturday | Undergraduate Commencement at 2 p.m. at Elwood Olsen Stadium |
Summer 2021 | |
May 17-June 6 (2021/24 & 2021/25) | May Term |
June 7-July 30 (2021/30) | Summer |
June 7–July 2 (2021/31) | Summer Session I |
July 5-July 30 (2021/32) | Summer Session II |