Academic Calendar for Fall Semester 2020

Event Full Term A Term B Term
Fall Schedule of Classes Released on Web
Monday, March 9, 2020
Fall Registration Begins
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Fees due for registrations occurring on or before 8/15
Saturday, August 15, 2020
Last day to apply for admission as a degree-seeking undergraduate student
Monday, August 17, 2020
Last day to be admitted as a degree-seeking undergraduate student
Friday, August 21, 2020
$100 late registration fee for continuing students begins for initial enrollment on or after this date
Monday, August 24, 2020 Monday, August 24, 2020 Monday, October 12, 2020
First day of Classes
Monday, August 24, 2020 Monday, August 24, 2020 Monday, October 12, 2020
Last day to change audit status (Registration Activity Form required; instructor must sign form or provide online permission; submit form and ID to RaiderConnect)
Friday, August 28, 2020 Wednesday, August 26, 2020 Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Last day to register or add without instructor permission; online registration ends
Sunday, August 30, 2020 Wednesday, August 26, 2020 Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Instructor approval required to register

(Registration Activity Form required; student must contact Instructor for Instructor Permission to register; deliver form and photo ID to RaiderConnect)

Monday, August 31, 2020 Thursday, August 27, 2020 Thursday, October 15, 2020
Last day to purchase or waive student health insurance
Friday, September 4, 2020
Last day to drop/withdraw and receive 100% tuition refund (if student has hold, Registration Form must be submitted to RaiderConnect on a business day)
Friday, September 4, 2020 Friday, August 28, 2020 Friday, October 16, 2020
No classes held in observance of Labor Day weekend
Saturday, September 5, 2020
Labor Day Holiday; University Closed
Monday, September 7, 2020
Last day to register/add classes without $100 per credit hour late registration fee
Monday, September 7, 2020 Tuesday, September 1, 2020 Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Census Date
Monday, September 7, 2020 Tuesday, September 1, 2020 Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Late registration fee of $100 per credit hour begins
Tuesday, September 8, 2020 Wednesday, September 2, 2020 Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Undergraduate and Graduate Deadline to Apply for Graduation
Friday, September 11, 2020
Last day to drop course without a grade (if student has hold, Registration Form must be submitted to RaiderConnect on a business day)
Friday, September 18, 2020 Friday, September 4, 2020 Friday, October 23, 2020
A-Term Final Grades Due by Noon
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Last day to drop course with a W grade (if student has hold, Registration Form must be submitted to RaiderConnect on a business day)
Friday, October 23, 2020 Friday, September 18, 2020 Friday, November 6, 2020
Veterans Day; University Closed
Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Same day payment required for registrations on or after this date.
Sunday, November 15, 2020
No classes held, University offices open
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
Thanksgiving Holiday; University Closed
Thursday, November 26 to Friday, November 27, 2020
Last day of classes
Saturday, December 5, 2020 Saturday, October 10, 2020 Saturday, December 5, 2020
Full Term Final Examinations Begin

A & B Term Examinations Vary - See Course Syllabus

Monday, December 7, 2020
Graduation / Commencement
Saturday, December 12, 2020
Final Grades Due for Full and B terms due by Noon
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Diplomas Available for Pick-Up at RaiderConnect (must have been requested in advance)
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Diplomas Mailed
Wednesday, February 10, 2021