Spring Term 2021 Academic Calendar
January 2021
January 5 — Tuesday
Summer 2021 regstration opens for matriculated students
January 15 — Friday
Registration for graduate and undergraduate non-matriculated students (spring and summer)
January 18 — Monday
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday; University closed
January 25 — Monday
Classes begin (full-term and sub-term A)
January 25 - February 1 — Monday - Monday
Drop/add period (full-term and sub-term A)
January 29 — Friday
Fall 2021 pre-registration schedule of classed posted (view only)
January 30 — Saturday
Saturday classes begin
February 2021
February 1 — Monday
Deadline to drop full-term and sub-term A course(s) with a 100% refund
Deadline to file FERPA hold to prevent release of student information
February 8 — Monday
Deadline to file Spring 2021 graduation application without financial penalty
February 9 —Tuesday
Deadline to withdraw from sub-term A course(s) with a 50% refund (part-time students only)
February 15 — Monday
President's Day holiday; no classes; normal campus operations
February 16 — Tuesday
Deadline to withdraw from full-term course(s) with a 50% refund (part-time students only)
February 24 — Wednesday
Board of Trustees meeting
February 26 — Friday
Deadline to withdraw from sub-term A course(s) with a W grade
March 2021
March 11 — Thursday
Sub-term A classes end
March 12 — Friday
Sub-term B classes begin
March 12 - 15 — Friday-Monday
Sub-term B drop/add period
March 15 — Monday
Deadline to drop sub-term B course(s) with a 100% refund
March 29 — Monday
Deadline to withdraw from sub-term B course(s) with a 50% refund (part-time students only)
March 30 — Tuesday
Preceptorial advising day; no classes
Seniors (with 128+ earned credits) and matriculated graduate students preregister at 3pm
March 31 - April 1 — Wednesday - Thursday
Seniors (with 96+ earned credits) preregister
April 2021
April 2 — Friday
Holiday; normal campus operations
April 5-6 — Monday-Tuesday
Juniors (with 64-95 earned credits) preregister
April 7 — Wednesday
Preceptorial Advising Day; No classes
April 8-9 — Thursday-Friday
Sophomores (with 32-63 earned credits) preregister
April 8 — Thursday
Final deadline to file Spring 2021 graduation application
April 12-13 — Monday - Tuesday
Freshmen (with 0-31 earned credits) preregister
April 26 — Monday
Deadline to withdraw from sub-term B course(s) with a W grade
April 30 — Friday
Deadline to withdraw from full-term course(s) with a W grade
Spring term classes end
May 2021
May 3-7 — Monday-Friday
Final week
May 5 — Wednesday
Board of Trustees meeting
May 7 — Friday
Term ends
May 10 — Monday
Grades due for graduating students by 12 noon
May 13 — Thursday
Grades due for non-graduating students by 12 Noon
Note: Commencement ceremony for Doctoral, Masters, and Baccalaureate graduates (TBD).