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Fall 2021 Academic Calendar

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Check back frequently for updates as the schedule changes in response to the pandemic.

General Calendar Dates
Apr. 5-15

Early Registration
Apr. 16 - Aug. 20

Open Registration
Aug. 16

Financial Aid Disbursements Begin
Aug. 20

Fee Payment Deadline for Early and Open Registration 5 p.m.
Aug. 21-30

Late Registration
Aug. 23 - Sep. 22

Online Graduation Application Available
Aug. 31

Fee Payment Deadline for Late Reg. 5 p.m.
Sep. 23 - Oct. 22

Online Late Graduation Application Available
Dec. 4-11

100% Online Courses may schedule finals
Dec. 6-11

Regular Session Finals week
Dec. 11

Degree Conferral Date
Dec. 11

Official Closing of Fall Semester
TBD

Commencement Ceremony
Dec. 16

Graduation Clearances due by Noon
Dec. 17

Grades Available Over E-Services

Holidays
Sep. 6

Labor Day
Nov. 24

First Day of Student Thanksgiving Holidays

By Sessions

Regular Session (15-Weeks)
Aug. 23

First Class Day
Sep. 8

Census Day
Nov. 8

Last Day to Drop/Withdraw
Dec. 4

Last Class Day
Dec. 14

Grades Due by 5 p.m.

First Eight-Week Session
Aug. 23

First Class Day
Aug. 30

Census Day
Sep. 27

Last Day to Drop/Withdraw
Oct. 16

Last Day of Class and Final Exam
Oct. 21

Grades Due by 5 p.m.

Second Eight-Week Session
Oct. 18

First Class Day
Oct. 25

Census Day
Nov. 22

Last Day to Drop/Withdraw
Dec. 11

Last Day of Class and Final Exam
Dec. 14

Grades Due by 5 p.m.

Online Course Evaluation Schedule

Session	Session Begin Date	Session End Date	Census Date	Online Evaluations Begin	Online Evaluations End
Regular Session (15 weeks)	8/23/21	12/11/21	09/08/21	11/20/21	12/04/21
First Eight-Week Session	8/23/21	10/16/21	08/30/21	10/02/21	10/09/21
Second Eight-Week Session	10/18/21	12/11/21	10/25/21	11/27/21	12/04/21