PLEASE NOTE: Spring 2021 Dates Have Been Adjusted for COVID. See + Notations Below.
January
+Friday, January 15, 2021
- Orientation Step 1and 2 for All New Students; Faculty Report for Spring Semester
- Add/Drop and Late Registration (Late Fee Applies) via RAIL begins at 4:00pm
Monday, January 18, 2021 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Holiday – University Closed
+Tuesday, January 19, 2021
- Classes Begin
- Add/Drop and Late Registration (Late Fee Applies), via RAIL or at Ikenberry Hall, 9:00 am-4:00 pm — Consult Advisor
+Friday, January 22, 2021
- Last Day to Add/Drop or Late Register via RAIL or at Ikenberry Hall, 9:00 am-4:00 pm — Consult Advisor
+Friday, January 29, 2021
- Last Day for Instructor-Approved Late Adds via RAIL
February
+Monday, February 1, 2021
- Last Day to Change a Course from Credit to Pass/Fail Status
+Monday, February 8, 2021
- Last Day to Change a Course from Credit to Audit Status
+Friday, February 19, 2021
- Last Day to Withdraw from first-half semester class — See Advisor by Noon
March
+Monday, March 1, 2021
- First Day of Mid‑term Exams
+Friday, March 5, 2021
- Last Day of Mid-term Exams
- Last Day to Apply for December 2021 Graduation (Registrar’s Office)
+Monday, March 8, 2021
- Mid‑term Grades Due — 9:00 am
- Second-half semester classes begin
+Tuesday, March 9, 2021
- Mid-term Grades Available on RAIL (tentative)
+ Spring Break Days Monday – Thursday, March 14 – March 18 become Instructional Days
+Thursday, March 18, 2021
- Last Day to Withdraw from a Full Semester Class — See Advisor by Noon
+Friday, March 19, 2021 – Spring Weekend – No Classes
Monday, March 22, 2021
- First Day of Summer 2021 RAIL Registration for Continuing Students, 9:00 am-4:00 pm.
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
- First Day of Academic Advisement for Continuing Students for Summer and Fall 2021
April
Monday, April 5, 2021
- First Day of Fall 2021 RAIL Registration for Continuing Students, 9:00 am-4:00 pm.
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
- Last Day of Academic Advisement for Continuing Students for Summer and Fall 2021
Friday, April 9, 2021
- Last Day to Withdraw from second-half semester class – See Advisor by Noon
Friday, April 23, 2021
- McMurran Scholars Convocation
- Last Day of Classes
- Last Day for Complete Withdrawal from Semester
Monday, April 26, 2021
- First Day of Final Exams
Friday, April 30, 2021
- Last Day of Final Exams
May
Monday, May 3, 2021
- Second Semester Grades Due 9:00 am
- End of Second Semester
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
- Grades will be available via RAIL (tentative)
Saturday, May 8, 2021
- Commencement
Monday, May 31, 2021 Memorial Day – University Closed
Approved by Calendar Committee 2-NOV-2018
Endorsed by Faculty Senate 3-DEC-2018
+Additional Amendments for COVID-19 Approved Provost/President Hendrix 9-SEP-2020