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Fall Semester 2019
August 21 - December 12, 2019
Academic Calendar
Description
Date
Founders Day/Convocation
August 19
Classes begin
August 21
Labor Day - no classes
September 2
Last day to add classes
August 28
Last day to declare pass/fail
August 28
Midterm
October 11
Fall break
October 16-20
Last day to drop classes (W grade)
November 22
Thanksgiving break
November 27- Dec1
Pass/Fail opportunity (Must declare by August 28)
December 2-6
Last day of classes
December 6
Final exams
December 9-12
Graduation date - Degree conferral
December 15
Winter Semester 2020
January 6 - January 23, 2020
Academic Calendar
Description
Date
Classes begin
January 6
Last day to add classes
January 7
Last day to declare pass/fail
January 7
Last day to drop classes (W grade)
January 17
Pass/Fail opportunity (Must declare by January 7)
January 20-21
Last day of classes
January 23
Snow make-up day
January 24
Graduation date - Degree conferral
February 9
Spring Semester 2020
January 27 - May 14, 2020
Academic Calendar
Description
Date
Classes begin
January 27
Last day to add classes
February 3
Last day to declare pass/fail
February 3
Midterm
March 13
Spring break
March 16-20
Good Friday - no class
April 10
Easter Monday - classes held
April 13
Last day to drop classes (W grade)
May 1
Pass/Fail opportunity (Must declare by February 3)
May 5-8
Last day of classes
May 8
Final exams
May 11-14
Commencement ceremony
May 17
Graduation date - Degree conferral
May 17
Summer Semester 2020
June 8 - August 13, 2020
Term I
Academic Calendar
Description
Date
Classes begin
June 8
Last day to add classes
June 9
Last day to declare pass/fail
June 9
Last day to drop classes (W grade)
July 2
Independence Day - no class
July 3
Pass/Fail opportunity (Must declare by June 5)
July 6-7
Last day of classes
July 10
Term II
Academic Calendar
Description
Date
Classes begin
July 13
Last day to add classes
July 14
Last day to declare pass/fail
July 14
Last day to drop classes (W grade)
August 7
Pass/Fail opportunity (Must declare by July 10)
August 10-11
Last day of classes
August 13
Graduation date - Degree conferral
August 16
Block
Start
End
Last day to add/drop*
Holidays/no class
Block 01
08/19/2019
9/28/2019
08/16/2019
9/2/2019 (Labor Day)
Block 12
08/19/2019
11/2/2019
08/16/2019
9/2/2019 (Labor Day)
Block 13
08/19/2019
12/14/2019
08/16/2019
9/2/2019 (Labor Day)
Block 02
09/30/2019
11/2/2019
9/27/2019
Block 23
9/30/2019
12/14/2019
9/27/2019
11/27-12/1/2019 (Thanksgiving)
Block 03
11/4/2019
12/14/2019
11/1/2019
11/27-12/1/2019 (Thanksgiving)
Block 04
1/6/2020
2/8/2020
12/20/2019
Block 05
2/10/2020
3/14/2020
2/7/2020
Block 56
2/10/2020
4/25/2020
2/7/2020
4/10/2020 (Good Friday)
Block 57
2/10/2020
6/6/2020
2/7/20201
4/10/2020 (Good Friday)
Block 06
3/23/2020
4/25/2020
3/20/2020
4/10/2020 (Good Friday)
Block 67
3/23/2020
6/6/2020
3/20/20201
4/10 (Good Friday); 5/25 (Memorial Day)
Block 07
4/27/2020
6/6/2020
4/24/20201
5/25/2020 (Memorial Day)
Block 08
6/8/2020
7/11/2020
6/5/2020
7/3/2020 - 7/4/2020 (Independence Day)
Block 89
6/8/2020
8/15/2020
6/5/2020
7/3/2020 - 7/4/2020 (Independence Day)
Block 09
7/13/2020
8/15/2020
7/10/2020
*
Friday prior to the start of every block. Dates subject to change depending upon program. Check with Program Director or Registrar's Office for final date.
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Graduation date for students completing a course in block 7: June 7, 2020
