Academic Calendar

For a complete listing of all academic dates and deadlines (powered by 25Live), you can visit our full academic calendar.

Below are key dates and deadlines for the remaining 2021–22 academic year.

Please note, dates may be subject to change.

Date
Dec. 27	Winterterm begins
Jan. 14	Winterterm ends

Date
Jan. 17 & 18	Residence halls open (students to return during their designated time block)
Jan. 17	Martin Luther King Day – University Holiday
Jan. 18	Final registration
Jan. 19	Classes begin
Feb. 16	4-week Compass Progress Survey
Mar. 12	Spring recess begins*
Mar. 21	8-week Compass Progress Survey
Mar. 21	Classes resume
May 3	Classes end
May 4	Reading Day
May 5	Final examinations begin**
May 11	Final examinations end
May 15	Commencement

Below are more important dates to help you plan ahead.

Date
May 16–July 1	Summer Session I
July 5–August 15	Summer Session II

Date
Aug. 18–Aug. 21	Residence halls open, students to move in during their designated time block.
Aug. 19	Final registration
Aug. 19–20	Orientation Preview Session 4
Aug. 20	University Convocation
Aug. 20—21	Start Strong
Aug. 22	Classes begin
Sep. 5	Labor Day – University Holiday
Nov. 19	Thanksgiving recess begins*
Nov. 28	Classes resume
Dec. 5	Classes end
Dec. 6	Reading Day
Dec. 7	Final examinations begin**
Dec. 13	Final examinations end
Dec. 14	Residence halls close

Date
Jan. 15	Residence halls open
Jan. 16	Martin Luther King Day – University Holiday
Jan. 17	Final registration
Jan. 18	Classes begin
Mar. 11	Spring recess begins*
Mar. 20	Classes resume
May 2	Classes end
May 3	Reading Day
May 4	Final examinations begin**
May 10	Final examinations end

Please note, dates may be subject to change.