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2020–21 University Academic Calendar

Due to the impact of COVID-19 and the resulting restrictions, the calendar is subject to change. Current and complete information can be found in the online University Calendar.

Summer Sessions 2020

First four-week Summer Session begins Mon, June 15
First four-week Education Graduate Session begins Mon, June 22
Summer Varies
Independence Day (holiday); no classes Fri, July 3
Second four-week Summer Session begins Mon, July 13
Last day to register for independent study,
internship, individual instruction, and dissertation		 Mon, July 13
Second four-week Education Graduate Session begins Mon, July 20
Final examination or last class for all day and evening classes
 Fri, Aug 14
Grades due Fri, Aug 28

Note: Graduate programs start/end dates vary by program. See the for specifics about your program.

Autumn Quarter 2020

Autumn registration begins for Admitted Undergraduate and Graduate/Doctoral Students currently in attendance ²Ñ²¹²â&²Ô²ú²õ±è;18–21
Autumn registration for New Admits begins
 Fri, May 22
Autumn housing deposit refund deadline for New Students Mon, Jun 1
Autumn registration for Non-Admitted Students begins Mon,
Aug 3
Autumn Quarter September Session begins
 Mon, Aug 17
Labor Day (holiday) Mon, Sep 7
New International Student housing check-in
 Mon, Sep 7
New International Student Orientation 
 Tue-Wed,
Sep 8-9
New Student campus housing check-in (Students assigned specific check-in times, 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.)
 Thu-Fri, Sep 10-11
New Student Orientation begins
 Sat, Sep 12
Returning-Student campus housing check-in (11 a.m.–5 p.m.) Sat, Sep 12
Returning Student campus housing check-in (1–5 p.m.) Sun, Sep 13
Class instruction begins Mon, Sep 14
Last day for New Autumn Admits to complete initial registration Mon, Sep 14
Waitlist ends Fri, Sep 18
Last day to register or add courses, to register without a late
fee, or to apply for Audit		 Fri, Sep 18
Autumn Quarter 100% tuition refund deadline Fri, Sep 18
Last Day to apply for Independent Study, Internships, Individual Instruction, Pass/No Credit, and Dissertation Fri, Sep 25
Autumn Quarter 75% tuition refund deadline Fri, Sep 25
Autumn Quarter 50% tuition refund deadline Fri, Oct 2
Autumn Quarter 25% tuition refund deadline Fri, Oct 16
Last day to withdraw from courses Fri, Oct 30
Winter registration for all Admitted Undergraduate and Graduate/Doctoral Students currently in attendance ²Ñ´Ç²Ô–T³ó³Ü, Nov 2–5
Winter registration for New Admits begins Mon, Nov 9
Veterans Day (holiday); no classes Wed, Nov 11
Last day of instruction Wed, Nov 18
Student Reading Day  Thu, Nov 19
Final examination or last meeting for all evening classes Thu-Tue, Nov 19-24
Final examination or last meeting for all day classes Fri–Tue, Nov 20-24
Residence halls close for Christmas Break
(10 a.m.)		 Wed, Nov 25
Christmas Break for Students Nov 25-Jan 4
Thanksgiving (holiday); campus closed Thu–Fri, Nov 26–27
Winter registration for Non-Admitted Students begins Mon, Nov 30
Grades due Thu, Dec 10

Winter Quarter 2021


Winter registration for all Admitted Undergraduate and Graduate/Doctoral Students currently in attendance
 Mon-Th Nov 2–5
Winter registration for New Admits begins Mon, Nov 9
Winter registration for Non-Admitted Students begins Mon, Nov 30
Residence halls open (1 p.m.; New Student check-in 1–4 p.m.)
 Mon, Jan 4
Class instruction begins
 Tue, Jan 5
Last Day for New Winter Admits to complete initial registration
 Tue, Jan 5
Waitlist ends Mon, Jan 11
Last day to register or add courses, to register without late fee, or to apply for Audit
 Mon, Jan 11
Winter Quarter 100% tuition refund deadline Mon, Jan 11
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (holiday); Monday-only evening classes must meet
 Mon, Jan 18
Last day to apply for Independent Study, Internships, Individual Instruction, Dissertation, and Pass/No Credit Tue, Jan 19
Winter Quarter 75% tuition refund deadline
 Tue, Jan 19
Winter Quarter 50% tuition refund deadline
 Tue, Jan 26
Winter Quarter 25% tuition refund deadline
 Tue, Feb 9
Daytime Classes Cancelled; Classes beginning at 3 p.m. or later must meet
 Wed, Feb 10
All classes meet as scheduled on Presidents' Day (no holiday)
 Mon, Feb 15
Last day to withdraw from courses Fri, Feb 19
Spring registration for all Admitted Undergraduate and Graduate/Doctoral Students currently in attendance Mon-Thu,
Feb 22–25
Spring registration for New Admits begins
 Fri, Mar 5
Last day of instruction
 Fri, Mar 12
Student Reading/Faculty In-Service Day
 Mon, Mar 15
Spring registration for Non-Admitted Students begins
 Mon, Mar 15
Final examination or last meeting for all evening classes
 ²Ñ´Ç²Ô–T³ó³Ü, Mar 15–18
Final examination or last meeting for all day classes
 Tue–Thu, Mar 16–18
Residence halls close for Spring Break (10 a.m.)
 Fri, Mar 19
Spring Vacation for Students
 Mar 19–28
Grades due
 Wed, Mar 24

Spring Quarter 2021

Spring registration for all Admitted Undergraduate and Graduate/Doctoral Students currently in attendance ²Ñ´Ç²Ô–T³ó³Ü,
Feb 22–25
Spring registration for New Admits begins Mon, Mar 1
Spring registration for Non-Admitted Students begins Mon, Mar 15
Residence halls open (1 p.m.; New Student check-in 1–4 p.m.)
 Sun, Mar 28
Class instruction begins
 Mon, Mar 29
Last Day for New Spring Admits to complete initial registration
 Mon, Mar 29
Good Friday (holiday); no classes
 Fri, Apr 2
Easter Monday; classes that begin before 12:30 p.m. are cancelled.
 Mon, Apr 5
Waitlist ends
 Mon, Apr 5
Last day to register or add courses, to register without late fee, or to apply for Audit
 Mon, Apr 5
Spring Quarter 100% tuition refund deadline Mon, Apr 5
Last day to apply for Independent Study, Internships, Individual Instruction, Dissertation, and Pass/No Credit Mon, Apr 12
Spring Quarter 75% tuition refund deadline
 Mon, Apr 12
Spring Quarter 50% tuition refund deadline
 Mon, Apr 19
Spring Quarter 25% tuition refund deadline
 Mon, May 3
Summer registration begins Mon, May 3
Autumn registration for all Admitted Undergraduate and Graduate/Doctoral Students currently in attendance Mon-Thu,
May 10-13
Last day to withdraw from courses
 Fri, May 21
Autumn registration for New Admits begins
 Mon, May 24
Memorial Day (holiday); no classes Mon, May 31
Last day of instruction Fri, Jun 4
Student Reading/Faculty In-Service Day Mon, Jun 7
Final examination or last meeting for all evening classes Mon-Thu, Jun 7–10
Final examination or last meeting for all day classes Tue-Thu, Jun 8–10
Residence halls close for Summer Break (4:00 p.m.) Fri, Jun 11
Graduate Virtual Commencement (2:00-4:00 p.m.) Sat, Jun 12
Undergraduate Virtual Commencement (4:00-6:00 p.m.) Sun, Jun 13
Graduating seniors vacate housing (1:00 p.m.) Mon, Jun 14
Grades due Mon, Jun 21

Withdrawing from campus housing

If you withdraw from campus housing after the beginning of the contract period, you will forfeit your room deposit and will receive a refund of room and meal plan charges based on the date you sign the checkout form, according to the following schedule:

  • First week of quarter: 90%
  • Second week of quarter: 75%
  • Third week of quarter: 50%
  • Fourth/fifth week of quarter: 25%
  • Sixth week of quarter and following: 0%
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Evening classes are those beginning 4 p.m. or later

Monday evening classes must meet on Veterans Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and Memorial Day to have the required quarterly class sessions. All day and evening classes meet on Presidents' Day.

Registration late fees

You will be charged a late fee if registration occurs after the fifth day of the quarter. You must process a registration petition with supporting statements from each instructor to be considered for later registration.

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