Academic Calendar
Please use the tabs below to view the latest academic schedules. You can also view semester schedules in the latest catalogs.
NOTE: all dates are subject to change through appropriate processes.
| University College | |
|---|---|
| Fall 2019 Semester | |
| New Students Orientation | Monday, Aug. 19-Tuesday, Aug. 20 |
| Classes Begin | Wednesday, Aug. 21 |
| Last Day to Register, Add Courses, Withdraw/Refund | Wednesday, Aug. 28 |
| Labor Day (no classes) | Monday, Sept. 2 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a Course with a "W" | Wednesday, Sept. 18 |
| Mid-Term Break (no classes) | Thursday, Oct. 10-Friday, Oct. 11 |
| Registration Begins for Spring Semester | Friday, Oct. 21 |
| Last Day to Voluntarily Withdraw from a Course | Friday, Nov. 15 |
| Thanksgiving Break (no classes) | Monday, Nov. 25-Friday, Nov. 29 |
| Last Day of Classes | Friday, Dec. 13 |
| December Commencement | Saturday, Dec. 14 |
| Spring 2020 Semester | |
| New Students Orientation | Monday, Jan. 6-Tuesday, Jan. 7 |
| Classes Begin | Wednesday, Jan. 8 |
| Last Day to Register, Add Courses, Withdraw/Refund | Tuesday, Jan. 14 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes) | Monday, Jan. 20 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a Course with "W" | Wednesday, Feb. 5 |
| Mid-Term Break | Thursday, Feb. 27-Friday Feb. 28 |
| Registration Begins for Summer and Fall Semester | Monday, March 9 |
| Last Day to Voluntarily Withdraw from a Course | Friday, April 3 |
| Spring Break | Monday, April 6-Friday, April 10 |
| Last Day of Classes | Friday, May 1 |
| May Commencement | Saturday, May 2 |
| Summer Sessions 2020 | |
| Summer Session 1 (May-mester) | |
| Classes Begin | Monday, May 4 |
| Last Day to Register, Add Courses, Withdraw/Refund | Tuesday, May 5 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a Course with "W" | Thursday,May 7 |
| Last Day to Voluntarily Withdraw from a Course | Tuesday, May 19 |
| Last Day of Classes | Friday, May 22 |
| Summer Session 2 (delivered online) | |
| Classes Begin | Monday, June 8 |
| Last Day to Register, Add Courses, Withdraw/Refund | Wednesday, June 10 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a Course with "W" | Wednesday, June 17 |
| Last Day to Voluntarily Withdraw from a Course | Thursday, July 9 |
| Last Day of Classes | Friday, July 17 |
| College of Graduate Studies and Professional Studies | |
|---|---|
| Fall 2019 Session 1 | (August 19-October 13) |
| Preview Week for Fall Session 1 | Monday, Aug. 19-Sunday, Aug. 25 |
| Courses Continue | Wednesday, Aug. 28 |
| Labor Day Holiday | Monday, Sept. 2 |
| Last Day to Add/Drop Course without Notation | Wednesday, Aug.28 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from Course | Tuesday, Sept. 20 |
| Courses End | Sunday, Oct. 13 |
| Final Grades Due | Friday, Oct. 18 |
| Fall 2019 Session 2 | (October 13-December 15) |
| Preview Week for Fall Session 2 | Monday, Oct. 14-Sunday, Oct. 20 |
| Courses Continue | Monday, Oct. 21 |
| Last Day to Add/Drop Course without Notation | Wednesday, Oct. 23 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from Course | Friday, Nov. 15 |
| Thanksgiving Break | Monday, Nov. 25–Sunday, Dec. 1 |
| Courses End | Sunday, Dec. 15 |
| Fall Commencement | Saturday, Dec. 14 |
| Final Grades Due | Friday, Dec. 20, 12:00 p.m. |
| Christmas Break | Monday, Dec. 16 – Sunday, Jan. 12 |
| Spring 2020 Session 1 | (January 6-March 1) |
| Preview Week for Spring Session 1 | Monday, Jan. 6-Sunday, Jan. 12 |
| Courses Continue | Monday, Jan. 13 |
| Last Day to Add/Drop Course without Notation | Wednesday, Jan. 15 |
| Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday | Monday, Jan. 20 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from Course | Friday, Feb. 7 |
| Courses End | Sunday, March 1 |
| Final Grades Due | Wednesday, March 4 |
| Spring 2020 Session 2 | (March 2-May 3) |
| Preview Week for Spring Session 2 | Monday, March 2-Sunday, March 8 |
| Courses Continue | Monday, March 9 |
| Last Day to Add/Drop Course without Notation | Wednesday, March 11 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from Course | Wednesday, April 3 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 10 |
| Courses End | Sunday, April 26 |
| Final Grades Due | Wednesday, April 29 |
| Spring Commencement | Saturday, May 2 |
| Summer 2020 Session 1 | (May 4-June 28) |
| Preview Week for Summer Session 1 | Monday, May 4-Sunday, 10 |
| CGPS All Faculty/Staff Meeting | Wednesday, May 13 |
| Courses Continue | Monday, May 11 |
| Last Day to Add/Drop Course without Notation | Wednesday, May 13 |
| Memorial Day Holiday | Monday, May 25 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from Course | Friday, June 5 |
| Courses End | Sunday, June 28 |
| Final Grades Due | Wednesday, July 1 |
| Summer 2020 Session 2 | (June 29-August 23) |
| Preview Week for Summer Session 2 | Monday, June 29-Sunday, July 5 |
| Independence Day Holiday | Saturday, July 4 |
| Courses Continue | Monday, July 6 |
| Last Day to Add/Drop Course Without Notation | Wednesday, July 8 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from Course | Friday, July 31 |
| Courses End | Sunday, Aug. 23 |
| Final Grades Due | Wednesday, Aug. 26 |