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2019-2020 Academic Calendar 

 

Fall 2019

August 19MondayLate Registration, Advising, and Mulerider Round Up
August 20TuesdayLate Registration, Advising, and Mulerider Round Up
August 21WednesdayLate Registration with penalty
August 21WednesdayClasses begin
August 23FridayLast date to apply for December graduation
August 28WednesdayLast date of entrance and course additions
September 2MondayLabor Day Holiday
October 10-11Thursday-FridayFall Break
October 14Monday – 10:00 a.m.Mid-semester grades due in the Office of the Registrar
October 30WednesdayLast date for dropping courses
October 30WednesdayLast date for withdrawing from the University without punitive grade
November 4MondayLast date to change I grades in the Office of the Registrar
November 26Tuesday – 9:00 p.m.Thanksgiving holiday begins
December 2MondayClasses resume
December 9MondayFinal examinations begin
December 12ThursdaySemester ends
December 13FridayCommencement
December 15Sunday – 11:59 p.m.Final grades due to Registrar

Fall Intersession 2019

December 12ThursdayLast date to register for fall intersession classes
December 16MondayFall intersession classes begin
December 19ThursdayLast date for dropping courses
December 19ThursdayLast date for withdrawing from the University without punitive grade
December 27FridayWinter Intersession classes end
December 30Monday – 10:00 a.m.Final grades due to Registrar

Spring 2020

January 13MondayLate Registration and Advising
January 14TuesdayLate Registration and Advising
January 15WednesdayLate Registration with penalty
January 15WednesdayClasses begin
January 17FridayLast date to apply for May graduation
January 20MondayMartin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
January 23WednesdayLast date of entrance and course additions
March 9Monday – 10:00 amMid-semester grades due in the Office of the Registrar
March 23-27Monday – FridaySpring vacation
March 30MondayClasses resume
April 1WednesdayLast date for dropping courses
April 1WednesdayLast date for withdrawing from the University without punitive grade
April 27MondayLast date to change I grades in the Office of the Registrar
May 4MondayFinal examinations begin
May 7ThursdaySemester ends
May 8FridayCommencement
May 10Sunday – 11:59 pmFinal grades due to Registrar

Spring Intersession 2020

May 7ThursdayLast date to register for spring intersession classes
May 11MondaySpring intersession classes begin
May 14ThursdayLast date for dropping courses
May 14ThursdayLast date for withdrawing from the University without punitive grade
May 22FridaySpring intersession classes end
May 26Tuesday – 10:00 amFinal grades due to Registrar

Summer 2020

First Term

May 25MondayMemorial Day
May 26TuesdayAdvising and registration
May 27WednesdayClasses begin
May 28ThursdayLast date of entrance and course additions
May 28ThursdayLast date to apply for August graduation
May 29FridayClasses meet (make up for Memorial Day)
June 10WednesdayLast date for dropping courses
June 10WednesdayLast date for withdrawing from the University without punitive grade
June 25ThursdayFirst summer term ends
June 29Monday – 10:00 amFinal grades due to Registrar

Summer 2020

Second Term

June 29MondayAdvising and registration
June 30TuesdayClasses begin
July 2ThursdayIndependence Day Holiday observed
July 6MondayLast date of entrance and course additions
July 10FridayClasses meet to make-up for Independence Day
July 15WednesdayLast date for dropping courses
July 15WednesdayLast date for withdrawing from the University without punitive grade
July 30ThursdaySecond summer term ends
July 31FridayCommencement
August 3Monday – 10:00 amFinal grades due to Registrar

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