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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog

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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar

2019-2020
2020-2021

2019-2020

Fall Semester 2019*

March 1	-	Priority Application Date for Admission
August 1	-	Application Deadline for Admission
August 19	-	Faculty Meetings
August 19-20	-	Reenrolling Student Registration
August 21-22	-	Student Orientation, Advising and Registration
August 23	-	Student Advising and Registration
August 24	-	Classes begin
August 26-28	-	Change of Schedule or Late Registration
September 2	-	Labor Day - No classes
September 30	-	Deadline for December graduates to file for graduation
October 7	-	Deadline for May graduates to file for graduation
mid-October	-	Spring 2020 Schedule of Classes available online
November 26	-	Thanksgiving Holidays begin 10:00 p.m.
December 2	-	Classes resume
December 6	-	Last day of classes
December 7	-	Final examinations begin
December 14	-	Commencement

*Fall 2019 Schedule of Classes available online mid-March,

Spring Semester 2020

November 1, 2019	-	Priority Application Date for Admission
December 1, 2019	-	Application Deadline for Admission
January 13-15	-	Reenrolling Student Registration
January 16	-	Student Orientation, Advising and Registration
January 17	-	Student Advising and Registration
January 18	-	Classes begin
January 20	-	Martin Luther King’s Birthday observed - No classes
January 21-23	-	Change of Schedule or Late Registration
February 17	-	Deadline for May graduates not enrolled for fall semester to file for graduation
March 14	-	Spring Break begins 5:00 p.m. (March 16-21)
March 23	-	Classes resume
mid-March	-	Summer and Fall 2020 Schedule of Classes available online
April 8	-	Holiday Break begins 10:00 p.m.
April 13	-	Classes resume
May 8	-	Last day of classes
May 9	-	Final examinations begin
May 16	-	Commencement

Summer Session 2020

First Term (June 1 - July 2)

May 1	-	Application Deadline for Admission
May 25	-	Memorial Day Holiday
May 26-27	-	Reenrolling Student Registration
May 28	-	Student Orientation, Advising and Registration**
May 29	-	Student Advising and Registration**
June 1	-	Classes begin
June 29	-	Deadline for August graduates to file for graduation
July 2	-	Final examinations

Second Term (July 6 - August 6)

June 1	-	Application Deadline for Admissions
July 2	-	Student Orientation, Advising and Registration**
July 3	-	Student Advising and Registration**
July 6	-	Classes begin
August 6	-	Final examinations

**There is no late registration or change in schedule during the summer.

2020-2021

Fall Semester 2020

March 1	-	Priority Application Date for Admission
August 1	-	Application Deadline for Admission
August 17	-	Faculty Meetings
August 17-18	-	Student Registration
August 19-20	-	Student Orientation and Registration
August 21	-	Student Registration
August 22	-	Classes begin
August 24-26	-	Change of Schedule and Late Registration
September 7	-	Labor Day - No classes
September 28	-	Deadline for December graduates to file for graduation
October 5	-	Deadline for May graduates to file for graduation
mid-October	-	Spring 2021 Schedule of Classes available online
November 24	-	Thanksgiving Holidays begin 10:00 p.m.
November 30	-	Classes resume
December 4	-	Last day of classes
December 5	-	Final examinations begin
December 12	-	Commencement

Spring Semester 2021

November 1, 2020	-	Priority Application Date for Admission
December 1, 2020	-	Application Deadline for Admission
January 4-6	-	Student Registration
January 7	-	Student Orientation and Registration
January 8	-	Student Registration
January 11	-	Classes begin
January 11-13	-	Change of Schedule and Late Registration
January 18	-	Martin Luther King’s Birthday observed - No classes
February 15	-	Final Deadline for May graduates to file for graduation
March 13	-	Spring Break begins 5:00 p.m. (March 15-20)
March 22	-	Classes resume
mid-March	-	Summer and Fall 2021 Schedule of Classes available online
March 31	-	Holiday Break begins 10:00 p.m.
April 5	-	Classes resume
April 30	-	Last day of classes
May 1	-	Final examinations begin
May 8	-	Commencement

Summer Session 2021

First Term (June 1 - July 1)

May 1	-	Application Deadline for Admission
May 27	-	Student Orientation and Registration
May 28	-	Registration
May 31	-	Memorial Day Holiday - University Closed
June 1	-	Classes begin
June 28	-	Deadline for August graduates to file for graduation
July 1	-	Final examinations

Second Term (July 5 - August 5)

June 1	-	Application Deadline for Admission
July 1	-	Student Orientation and Registration
July 2	-	Registration
July 5	-	Classes begin
August 5	-	Final examinations

**There is no late registration or change in schedule during the summer.