Academic Calendar 2019-2020
- August (Block 8), December (Block 12) and February (Block 2) blocks end at noon. All other blocks end at 3:15 p.m. Some programs may have class or holidays at times other than those listed here. Please consult your Program Director for the calendar appropriate to your program..
- Graduating students may remain in residence halls until Monday, June 22 (noon).
| 2019 Summer Term | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| JULY (Block 7) | Monday, Jun. 24 | Thursday, Aug. 15 |
| 2019 Fall Arrival and Registration | |
|---|---|
| Arrival Days for New International Students | Sunday, August 11 and Monday, August 12 |
| Arrival Day for New U.S. Students | Monday, August 12 and Tuesday, August 13 |
| New Student Orientation | Monday, August 12 - Sunday, August 18 |
| Arrival Day for Continuing Students | Friday, August 16 or Saturday, August 17 |
| FALL REGISTRATION — All new and readmitted students | Wednesday, August 14 |
| FALL REGISTRATION — All continuing students | Friday, August 16 or Saturday, August 17 |
| INTRODUCTORY COURSES — New Undergraduate Students | Monday, August 19 to Thursday, September 26 |
| INTRODUCTORY COURSES — New Graduate Students | Monday, August 19 to end date that varies by program |
| 2019 Fall Courses & Important Dates | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| AUGUST (Block 8) | Monday, Aug. 19 | Friday, Aug. 30 |
| SEPTEMBER (Block 9) | Monday, Sep. 2 | Thursday, Sep. 26 |
| OCTOBER (Block 10) | Monday, Sept. 30 | Thursday, Oct. 24 |
| NOVEMBER (Block 11) | Monday, Oct. 28 | Thursday, Nov. 21 |
| Last Day to Apply for Fall Graduation – Friday, Nov. 1 | ||
| Thanksgiving Holiday | Wednesday, Nov. 27 | Sunday, Dec. 1 |
| DECEMBER (Block 12) | Monday, Nov. 25 | Saturday, Dec. 21 |
| Fall 2019 Graduation – Saturday, Dec. 21 | ||
| Residence Halls Close for Winter Holiday – Saturday, Dec. 21 to Friday, Jan. 12 | ||
| 2020 Winter Session | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| JANUARY (Block 1) | Monday, Jan. 13 | Thursday, Feb. 6 |
| Registration is Friday, Jan. 10 or Saturday, Jan. 11 | ||
| First block of spring semester for continuing students | ||
| 2020 Spring Arrival and Registration | |
|---|---|
| Arrival Days for New International Students | Sunday, February 2 and Monday, February 3 |
| Arrival Day for New U.S. Students | Monday, February 3 and Tuesday, February 4 |
| New Student Orientation | Thursday, February 6 – Sunday, February 9 |
| Arrival Day for Continuing Students | Friday, February 7 |
| SPRING REGISTRATION — All new and readmitted students | Wednesday, February 5 |
| SPRING REGISTRATION — All continuing students | Friday, February 7 or Saturday, February 8 |
| INTRODUCTORY COURSES — New undergraduates | Monday, February 10 to Thursday, March 19 |
| INTRODUCTORY COURSES — New graduate students | Monday, February 10 to end date that varies by program |
| 2020 Spring Courses & Important Dates | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| FEBRUARY (Block 2) | Monday, Feb. 10 | Friday, Feb. 21 |
| MARCH (Block 3) | Monday, Feb. 24 | Thursday, Mar. 19 |
| On March 7, Spring Break canceled for onsite programs | Friday, Mar. 20 | Sunday, Mar. 29 |
| APRIL (Block 4) | Monday, Mar. 30 | Thursday, Apr. 23 |
| Last day to apply for Spring graduation, Wednesday, Apr. 15 | ||
| MAY (Block 5) | Monday, Apr. 27 | Thursday, May 21 |
| JUNE (Block 6) | Monday, May 25 | Thursday, Jun. 18 |
| Commencement: time and date TBD | ||
| Residence Halls Closed for Summer Holiday: TBD | ||
| Summer Break: TBD | ||
| 2020 Summer Term | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| JULY (Block 7) | Monday, Jun. 22 | Thursday, Aug. 13 |