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2020-2021 Undergraduate Academic Calendar

* updated 10/15/20

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IMPORTANT FALL 2020 DATES
August 10-14	Faculty Seminars
August 14-15	Freshman Move-In
August 16-17	Upperclassman Move-In
August 17	Drop/Add/Late Registration
August 18	Classes Begin
August 24	Last day to add a course or change to audit
August 24	Last day to drop without record
October 30	Last day to drop with a grade of W
November 24	In-Person Instruction Ends
November 25-29	Thanksgiving Break
November 30-December 1	Reading Days at Home
December 2-4	Online Exams
December 7-9	Online Exams
	Please note the following for the Fall: Fall Furniture Market: October 13-21, 2020 Rosh Hashanah: September 18-20, 2020 Yom Kippur: September 27-28, 2020 Hanukkah: December 10-18, 2020
IMPORTANT SPRING 2021 DATES
January 10	Orientation for New Students (Day)
January 11	Late Registration
January 11	Classes Begin
January 18	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes)
January 19	Last day to add a course or change to audit
January 19	Last day to drop without record
March 8 – 12	Mid-Semester Break
March 19	Last day to drop with a grade of W
April 2	Good Friday (no classes)
April 5	Easter Monday (no classes)
April 20	All University Honors Day (no classes)
April 28	Last Class Day of Semester
April 29	Reading Day
April 30 – May 6	Exams
May 7	Baccalaureate
May 8	Commencement
IMPORTANT SUMMER 2021 DATES
May 10 - June 4, 2021	May Term
June 7 - July 30, 2021	Summer Online Term
June 7 - July 2, 2021	Summer Session I
July 6 - July 30, 2021	Summer Session II

2021-2022 Undergraduate Academic Calendar

* updated 1/6/21

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IMPORTANT FALL 2021 DATES
August 16-20	Faculty Seminars
August 22	Opening Convocation
August 23	Drop/Add/Late Registration
August 23	Classes Begin
August 27	Last day to add a course or change to audit
August 27	Last day to drop without record
October 11-15	Fall Break
October 22	Last day to drop with a grade of W
November 24-26	Thanksgiving Break
December 9	Last Class Day of Semester
December 10	Reading Day
December 11-17	Exams
	Please note the following for the Fall: Fall Furniture Market: October 16-20, 2021 Rosh Hashanah: September 6-8, 2021 Yom Kippur: September 15-16, 2021 Hanukkah: November 28-December 6, 2021
IMPORTANT SPRING 2022 DATES
January 10	Orientation for New Students (Day)
January 10	Late Registration
January 10	Classes Begin
January 14	Last day to add a course or change to audit
January 14	Last day to drop without record
January 17	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes)
February 28 - March 4	Spring Break
March 11	Last day to drop with a grade of W
April 12	All University Honors Day (no classes)
April 15	Good Friday (no classes)
April 18	Easter Monday (no classes)
April 27	Last Class Day of Semester
April 28	Reading Day
April 29 – May 5	Exams
May 6	Baccalaureate
May 7	Commencement
	Please note the following for the Spring: Spring Furniture Market: April 2-6, 2022 Passover: April 15-22, 2022 Ramadan: April 2-May 1, 2022
IMPORTANT SUMMER 2022 DATES
May 9 - June 3, 2022	May Term
June 6 - July 1, 2022	Summer Session I
July 5 - August 2, 2022	Summer Session II
June 6 - August 1, 2022	Summer Online

Subscribe to the Academic Calendar Feed

The Office of the University Registrar provides a calendar feed that can easily be subscribed to as a way to stay current if the calendar changes at any point. Subscribe to the Google Calendar Feed by copying this link and adding it to your calendar client.

A pdf file of the 2020-2021 calendar can be downloaded here.

As an added convenience, the Office of the University Registrar now provides a .ics file of the academic calendar that can be easily transferred to your device or personal calendar.

Download the 2020-2021 Academic Calendar as a .ics file (right click and select “Save As…”) and follow the steps below (depending on your calendar client):

Outlook Instructions

If you would like to add information from an iCal file into your Outlook Calendar:

Click on an iCal link on a website
When prompted, click Save and save the file to your computer
Open Microsoft Outlook and go to File > Open > Import
When prompted select Import an iCalendar (.ics) or vCalendar file (.vcs) and click Next
When prompted, browse for the iCal file that you saved to your computer and click OK (the file will have the file extension of .ics e.g. basics.ics).
When prompted, click Import
The dates from the iCal file will now be imported into your existing Outlook Calendar