Fall Semester 2020

• Monday, 08/17/2020 - Thursday, 08/20/2020
  Adjustment period for new students and those returning from leave who were not eligible to participate in April Pre-Reg. Students can add courses with seat available.
• Monday, 08/17/2020
  Graduate housing opens
• Sunday, 08/23/2020
  On-campus enrollment period for undergraduates and graduates begins
• Monday, 08/24/2020 - Sunday, 08/30/2020
  Class of 2024 arrives
• Monday, 08/24/2020 - Friday, 09/11/2020
  Drop/Add period begins August 24, 8:30 a.m. and ends September 11, 5:00 p.m.
• Monday, 08/24/2020
  Online international graduate student orientation begins
• Tuesday, 08/25/2020
  Online graduate orientation begins
• Tuesday, 08/25/2020
  Online international undergraduate student orientation begins
• Thursday, 08/27/2020 - Sunday, 08/30/2020
  All other undergraduate students arrive
• Sunday, 08/30/2020
  GLS Fall orientation for new students
• Monday, 08/31/2020
  Undergraduate, graduate and GLS classes begin
• Friday, 09/11/2020
  On-campus enrollment period for undergraduates and graduates ends
• Monday, 09/28/2020
  Departments are notified to export and review their Spring 2021 curriculum.
• Friday, 10/02/2020
  Seniors in their final semester must submit their major certification form by October 2.
• Friday, 10/02/2020
  Departments/programs/colleges must confirm honors candidates in the honors management system by October 2, 4 p.m.
• Friday, 10/09/2020
  Last day to withdraw from 1st quarter classes
• Friday, 10/16/2020
  1st quarter classes end
• Friday, 10/16/2020 - Saturday, 10/17/2020
  VIRTUAL Homecoming/Family weekend
• Monday, 10/19/2020
  2nd quarter classes begin *2nd quarter classes may be added or dropped during the five working days following the first class meeting
• Tuesday, 10/20/2020
  History Department Open House
• Friday, 10/30/2020
  Revisions to Spring 2021 curriculum are due to the Registrar's Office.
• Tuesday, 11/03/2020 - Monday, 11/16/2020
  Planning period for continuing undergraduate students and students returning from study abroad & leave. Students create plans and meet with advisors. Faculty advisors must approve plans for consideration in scheduling.
• Tuesday, 11/03/2020
  Election Day - no classes
• Friday, 11/06/2020
  Curriculum development system opens to chairs and AAs
• Friday, 11/13/2020
  Faculty certifiers must certify seniors who are December completions in their majors, minors and certificates by November 13.
• Tuesday, 11/17/2020
  Scheduling period. Students review courses scheduled.
• Wednesday, 11/18/2020 - Tuesday, 11/24/2020
  Adjustment period. Graduate and undergraduate students can add courses with seats available or drop courses reserved during the scheduling period. Advisors approve electronically.
• Tuesday, 11/24/2020
  For courses in which students have a choice of grading mode, the final choice must be made by 5 p.m.
• Tuesday, 11/24/2020
  Last day to withdraw from full semester & 2nd quarter classes
• Wednesday, 11/25/2020
  Academic departments can access class lists for Spring 2021 in WesPortal.
• Wednesday, 11/25/2020
  University housing closes at noon.
• Wednesday, 11/25/2020 - Sunday, 11/29/2020
  Thanksgiving recess
• Monday, 11/30/2020
  Fall break - no classes
• Tuesday, 12/01/2020 - Friday, 12/04/2020
  All remaining classes online
• Friday, 12/04/2020
  Undergraduate, graduate and GLS classes end
• Saturday, 12/05/2020 - Tuesday, 12/08/2020
  Reading period begins December 5 and ends December 8, 5 p.m.
• Tuesday, 12/08/2020 - Saturday, 12/12/2020
  Undergraduate final examinations begin December 8, 7 p.m. and end December 12, 5 p.m.
• Tuesday, 12/08/2020 - Saturday, 12/12/2020
  GLS make-up classes, final presentations and exams begin December 8, 7pm and end December 12, 5pm

Winter Session 2021

• Monday, 01/04/2021
  Winter long and short session classes begin. All classes offered online only.
• Monday, 01/11/2021
  Departments should review Spring 2021 room assignments and submit room change requests through CourseLeaf: CLSS.
• Monday, 01/11/2021
  All Fall 2020 grades (freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, and graduate) submitted to the Registrar's Office. Grade entry system closes at 11:59 p.m.
• Tuesday, 01/12/2021 - Monday, 01/25/2021
  Planning period for new undergraduate students and those returning from leave who were not eligible to participate in November Pre-Reg.
• Monday, 01/18/2021
  Winter short session classes end
• Tuesday, 01/19/2021
  Winter short session reading day
• Wednesday, 01/20/2021
  Winter short session examinations

Spring Semester 2021

• Sunday, 01/24/2021
  GLS Spring orientation for new students 4:00 p.m - 6:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, 01/26/2021
  Graduate housing opens for new graduate students
• Tuesday, 01/26/2021
  Scheduling period. Students review courses scheduled.
• Wednesday, 01/27/2021 - Tuesday, 02/02/2021
  Adjustment period for new students and those returning from leave who were not eligible to participate in November Pre-Reg. Students can add courses with seats available and submit ranked Drop/Add enrollment request. Advisors approve electronically.
• Friday, 01/29/2021
  Winter long session classes end
• Monday, 02/01/2021
  Winter long session reading day
• Tuesday, 02/02/2021
  Winter long session examinations
• Tuesday, 02/02/2021
  Graduate Studies remote orientation for new graduate students
• Friday, 02/05/2021
  University housing opens for all undergraduates, 10 a.m.
• Friday, 02/05/2021
  Curriculum development closes
• Friday, 02/05/2021 - Saturday, 02/06/2021
  Undergraduate international student arrival days
• Saturday, 02/06/2021
  On-campus enrollment period for undergraduates and graduates begins
• Sunday, 02/07/2021 - Monday, 02/08/2021
  Undergraduate virtual international student orientation
• Monday, 02/08/2021
  Departments are notified to export and review their Fall 2021 curriculum.
• Tuesday, 02/09/2021
  Undergraduate, graduate and GLS classes begin
• Tuesday, 02/09/2021
  Drop/Add begins at 8:30 a.m.
• Tuesday, 02/09/2021
  Thesis registration for December completions in the class of 2021.
• Friday, 02/12/2021
  Winter session grades due
• Monday, 02/22/2021
  Drop/Add and on-campus enrollment periods end 11:59 p.m.
• Monday, 02/22/2021
  Revisions to Fall 2021 curriculum are due to the Registrar's Office.
• Tuesday, 03/02/2021
  For courses in which students have a choice of grading mode, the final choice must be made by 5 p.m.
• Monday, 03/15/2021
  Last day to withdraw from 3rd quarter classes
• Friday, 03/19/2021
  Class of 2021 major/minor/certificate certification submission deadline
• Monday, 03/22/2021
  3rd quarter classes end
• Tuesday, 03/23/2021 - Wednesday, 03/24/2021
  Spring break
• Thursday, 03/25/2021
  4th quarter classes begin. 4th quarter classes may be added or dropped during the five working days following the first class meeting
• Tuesday, 03/30/2021 - Monday, 04/12/2021
  Planning period for continuing undergraduate students and students returning from study abroad & leave. Students create plans and meet with advisors. Faculty advisors must approve plans for consideration in scheduling.
• Friday, 04/02/2021
  Faculty certifiers must complete certifying seniors' major/minor/certificate certifications in WesPortal
• Tuesday, 04/13/2021
  Scheduling period. Students review courses scheduled.
• Wednesday, 04/14/2021 - Tuesday, 04/20/2021
  Adjustment period. Graduate and undergraduate students can add courses with seats available or drop courses reserved during the scheduling period. Advisors approve electronically.
• Friday, 04/16/2021
  Approved graduate thesis/dissertation titles due in Graduate Office, 4 p.m.
• Tuesday, 04/20/2021 - Wednesday, 04/21/2021
  Thesis registration opens April 20 and closes April 21 at 4 p.m.
• Wednesday, 04/21/2021
  Academic departments can access class lists for Fall 2021 in WesPortal.
• Thursday, 04/22/2021
  Thesis advisor or department chair may open thesis correction tool
• Tuesday, 04/27/2021
  Thesis correction tool closes 11:59 p.m.
• Friday, 04/30/2021
  Class of 2022 application to pursue General Scholarship due to honors coordinator by 4 p.m.
• Wednesday, 05/05/2021
  Honor decisions are due from departments
• Wednesday, 05/05/2021
  Last day to withdraw from full semester & 4th quarter classes
• Thursday, 05/06/2021
  University Honor nominations due to honors coordinator by 4 p.m.
• Friday, 05/07/2021
  Last day for MA oral examination
• Friday, 05/07/2021
  All written documentation in support of University Honors nominations due to honors coordinator by 12 p.m.
• Wednesday, 05/12/2021
  Undergraduate, graduate and GLS classes end
• Thursday, 05/13/2021 - Monday, 05/17/2021
  Reading period
• Thursday, 05/13/2021
  MA exit period ends at 4 p.m.
• Friday, 05/14/2021
  PhD exit period ends at 4 p.m.
• Tuesday, 05/18/2021 - Friday, 05/21/2021
  Undergraduate and GLS final examinations
• Saturday, 05/22/2021
  University housing closes, 1:00 p.m.
• Monday, 05/24/2021
  Spring 2021 grades for degree candidates (seniors and graduate students) submitted to the Registrar's Office by noon.
• Tuesday, 05/25/2021
  Summer session 1 housing opens
• Wednesday, 05/26/2021
  Summer session 1 classes begin
• Thursday, 05/27/2021 - Sunday, 05/30/2021
  Reunion & Commencement 2021
• Sunday, 05/30/2021
  189th Commencement
• Tuesday, 06/01/2021
  All remaining Spring 2021 grades submitted to the Registrar's Office. Grade entry system closes at 11:59 p.m.

Summer Session 2021

• Tuesday, 06/22/2021
  Summer session 1 classes end
• Wednesday, 06/23/2021 - Thursday, 06/24/2021
  Summer session 1 examinations
• Friday, 06/25/2021
  Summer session 1 housing closes
• Saturday, 06/26/2021
  Summer session 2 precollege housing opens
• Sunday, 06/27/2021
  GLS summer orientation
• Sunday, 06/27/2021
  Summer session 2 undergraduate housing opens
• Monday, 06/28/2021
  GLS standard summer term begins
• Monday, 06/28/2021
  Summer session 2 classes begin
• Thursday, 07/08/2021
  Summer session 1 grades due
• Monday, 07/12/2021
  Departments are notified to export and review their Fall 2021 curriculum.
• Monday, 07/12/2021 - Thursday, 08/05/2021
  Planning period for BA students only including newly admitted students and those returning from study aboard or a leave who were not eligible to participate in April Pre-Reg. Students create plans for consideration in scheduling.
• Wednesday, 07/21/2021
  Revisions to Fall 2021 curriculum are due to the Registrar's Office.
• Friday, 07/23/2021
  Summer session 2 classes end
• Monday, 07/26/2021 - Tuesday, 07/27/2021
  Summer session 2 examinations
• Wednesday, 07/28/2021
  Summer session 2 University housing closes
• Friday, 07/30/2021
  GLS standard summer term ends
• Monday, 08/02/2021
  GLS Fall 2021 Registration opens (non-HR benefit recipients)
• Monday, 08/02/2021 - Friday, 08/06/2021
  GLS standard summer term finals
• Wednesday, 08/04/2021
  GLS Fall 2021 Registration opens (HR benefit recipients)
• Monday, 08/09/2021
  Departments should review Fall 2021 room assignments and submit room change requests through CourseLeaf: CLSS.
• Tuesday, 08/10/2021
  Summer session 2 grades due