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(This calendar does not pertain to the Law School or the Online Graduate Courses Calendar)
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 |
Saturday, August 28 and 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) | January 28-29 (Time TBD) |
| 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 | Thursday, 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 |
| 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