(This calendar does not pertain to the Law School or the Online Graduate Courses Calendar. The Graduate Programs Dates and Deadlines are found here.)
This calendar is subject to revision based on COVID-19 - related circumstances.
Fall Semester 2021 |
Date |
| New Faculty Orientation | Thursday, August 19 and Friday, August 20 |
| Fall Faculty Conference | Thursday, August 26 |
| School/College/Department Meetings (as applicable) | Friday, August 27 |
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Residence Halls Open (New Students) Contact Housing & Residence Life for Specific Information |
Friday, August 27 and Saturday, August 28 |
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Residence Halls Open (Returning Students) Contact Housing & Residence Life for Specific Information |
Sunday, August 29 |
| New Student Orientation | Friday, August 27 – Monday, August 30 |
| President’s Reception and Welcome Mass | Sunday, August 29 |
| Academic Convocation | Monday, August 30 |
| New Students Meet with Assigned Advisors | Monday, August 30 |
| Monday ONLY Classes Begin | Monday, August 30 |
| Classes Begin | Tuesday, August 31 |
| Labor Day Holiday | Monday, September 6 |
| Last Day to Add | Wednesday, September 8 |
| Last Day to Drop | Friday, September 10 |
| Mass of the Holy Spirit at 10 a.m. | Tuesday, September 14 (The only classes canceled are those conflicting with Mass & lunch following – labs that meet once per week are not canceled) |
| Incompletes Revert to Provisional Grades | Friday, October 1 |
| Fall Family Weekend | Friday, October 8 – Sunday, October 10 |
| Founder’s Day Holiday | Monday, October 25 |
| Mid-Semester Grades Due in Registrar’s Office | Tuesday, October 26 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a Course | Friday, November 12 |
| Thanksgiving Holiday | Wednesday, November 24 - Friday, November 26 |
| Reading/Study Days | Saturday, December 11 - Monday, December 13 |
| Last Week of the Semester | Tuesday, December 14 - Friday, December 17 |
| Christmas Holiday Begins | Monday, December 20 |
| Grades Due in Registrar’s Office | Wednesday, December 22 |
Spring Semester 2022 |
Date |
| Residence Halls Open | Sunday, January 9 |
| New Student Orientation | Monday, January 10 |
| Spring Faculty Conference | Monday, January 10 |
| Monday ONLY Classes Begin | Monday, January 10 |
| Classes Begin | Tuesday, January 11 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday | Monday, January 17 |
| Last Day to Add | Wednesday, January 19 |
| Last Day to Drop | Friday, January 21 |
| Learning Assessment Day (LeAD) | Friday, January 28 (2 -5pm) Classes not canceled |
| Incompletes Revert to Provisional Grades | Friday, February 11 |
| Presidents’ Day Holiday | Monday, February 21 |
| Spring Vacation | Monday, March 7 - Friday, March 11 |
| Mid-semester Grades Due in Registrar’s Office | Tuesday, March 8 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a Course | Friday, April 1 |
| Good Friday Holiday | Friday, April 15 |
| Easter Holiday | Monday, April 18 |
| Academic Honors Convocation | Tuesday, April 19 (Process 3:15pm, Ceremony 3:30pm) |
| Reading/Study Days | Saturday, April 30 – Monday, May 2 |
| Last Week of Semester | Tuesday, May 3 - Friday, May 6 |
| Commencement Mass | Saturday, May 7 |
| Graduate School Commencement | Saturday, May 7 |
| Undergraduate Commencement | Sunday, May 8 |
| Grades Due in Registrar’s Office | Wednesday, May 11 |
Summer 2022 |
Date |
| First Session Begins | Monday, May 16 |
| Juneteeth (Observed) | Monday, June 20 |
| First Session Ends | Friday, June 24 |
| Second Session Begins | Monday, June 27 |
| Second Session Ends | Friday, August 5 |
| Summer Begins | Monday, May 16 |
| Summer Ends | Friday, August 5 |
Approved by Academic Council 11-27-2017