2021-22 Academic Calendar
Incorporating Common Key Dates Across All Campuses
FALL SEMESTER
August 13 - New Student Orientation
August 16 - General Registration
August 18 - On Campus First Day of Classes
August 24 - Last day to Register, Add New Courses, Make Section Changes, Change Pass/Fail and Audit
September 6 - Labor Day (No Classes)
October 7 - Mid-Check Grades Due
October 7-8 - Fall Break
November 16 - Last Day to Drop a Class and Last Day to Withdraw from the University
November 20-28 - Fall Recess
December 9 - Last Day of Classes
December 10 - Prep Day for Finals
December 13-17 - Final Exams
December 18 - Commencement
December 18 - Winter Recess Begins
SPRING SEMESTER
January 6 - New Student Orientation
January 7 - General Registration
January 10 - On Campus First Day of Classes
January 14 - Last day to Register, Add New Courses, Make Section Changes, Change Pass/Fail and Audit
January 17 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Recess (University Closed)
March 4 - Mid–Check Grades Due
March 12-20 - Spring Recess
April 14 - Last Day to Drop a Class and Last Day to Withdraw from the University
April 15 - Spring Holiday (University Closed)
April 29 - Last Day of Classes
May 2-6 - Final Exams
May 13-15 - Commencement
SUMMER SEMESTER
May 16 - Registration
May 16 - On Campus First Day of Classes
May 30 - Memorial Day Recess (University Closed)
June 24 - Final Exams for First Six-Week Session
July 4 - Independence Day Recess (University Closed)
August 5 - Final Exam for Second Six-Week Session and 12-Week Session
August 12 - Degree Conferring Date (No Ceremonies)