Academic Calendar
The 2020-2021 Academic Calendar is now available online with an easy to read format and links to help you get the information you need!
For ease of reading, semesters that have passed are not listed below. For the full academic calendar, please see the academic catalog.
| Summer Full Term 2021: 13 weeks (4 hrs. per week of contact time) | ||
| Monday, May 17 | First day of classes: Summer | |
| Monday, May 24 | Last day to add courses without permission from instructor Last day to withdraw from a course and receive a 100% refund |
How to add a course How to withdraw from a course |
| Friday, May 28 | Last day to drop courses and receive 50% refund Last day to drop courses without record |
How to withdraw from a course |
| Monday, May 31 | Memorial Day | No classes |
| Friday, July 2 | Last day to drop courses without academic penalty | Mid Term |
| Monday, July 5 | Independence Day Observed | No Classes |
| Tuesday, July 6 | Fall Registration opens for non-matriculated students | |
| Monday, August 16 | End of Summer (after all classes) – Final grades are due 48 hours after last class | |
| Summer I 2021: 7 weeks (8 hrs per week of contact time) | ||
| Monday, May 17 | Summer 1 Begins | First day of classes |
| Wednesday, May 19 | Last day to add courses without permission from instructor Last day to drop courses and receive 100% refund |
How to add a course How to withdraw from a course |
| Friday, May 21 | Last day to drop courses and receive 50% refund Last day to drop courses without record |
How to withdraw from a course |
| Monday, May 31 | Memorial Day | No classes |
| Monday, June 7 | Last day to drop courses without academic penalty | |
| Friday, July 2 | End of Summer 1 (after all classes) – Final grades are due 48 hours after last class | |
| Summer II 2021: 6 weeks (8 hrs. per week of contact time) | ||
| Tuesday, July 6 | Summer 2 Begins Fall registration opens for non-matriculated students |
First day of classes |
| Thursday, July 8 | Last day to add courses without permission from instructor Last day to drop courses and receive 100% refund |
How to add a course How to withdraw from a course |
| Monday, July 12 | Last day to drop courses and receive 50% refund Last day to drop courses without record |
How to withdraw from a course |
| Friday, July 23 | Last day to drop courses without academic penalty | How to withdraw from a course |
| Monday, August 16 | End of Summer 2 (after all classes) – Final grades are due 48 hours after last class | |
| 2021-2022 Academic Calendar | ||
| Fall 2021 | ||
| Thursday, August 26 | Faculty & Staff Meetings | |
| Monday, August 30 | Fall semester (full semester and Fall I) opens – First Day of Classes | CMConnect Course Search for current students |
| Wednesday, September 1 | Fall I: Last day to add course without permission from instructor Fall I: Last day to drop courses and receive 100% refund |
How to add a course How to withdraw from a course |
| Friday, September 3 | Fall I: Last day to drop courses without record Fall I: Last day to drop courses and receive 50% refund |
How to withdraw from a course |
| Monday, September 6 | Labor Day | No classes |
| Tuesday, September 7 | Full semester: Last day to drop courses and receive 100% refund Full semester: Last day to add courses without permission from instructor |
How to add a course How to withdraw from a course |
| Monday, September 13 | Full semester: Last day to drop courses without record Full semester: Last day to drop courses and receive 50% refund |
How to withdraw from a course |
| Friday, September 24 | Fall I: Last day to withdraw from courses without academic penalty | |
| Monday & Tuesday, October 11 & 12 | Fall Recess | No classes |
| Wednesday, October 13 | Classes Resume | |
| Friday, October 22 | Full semester: Mid-semester and last day to drop courses without academic penalty; End of Fall 1 (after all classes) – Final Fall 1 grades are due 48 hours after last class | |
| Monday, October 25 | Classes Resume; Fall II starts | |
| Wednesday, October 27 | Fall II: Last day to add courses without permission from instructor Fall II: Last day to drop courses and receive 100% refund |
How to add a course How to withdraw from a course |
| Friday, October 29 | Fall II: Last day to drop courses without record Fall II: Last day to drop courses and receive 50% refund |
How to withdraw from a course |
| Monday, November 1 | Spring registration opens for new students | |
| Monday, November 8 | Spring registration opens for current matriculated students with fewer than 30 credits | |
| Thursday, November 11 | Veteran’s Day | No classes |
| Friday, November 19 | Fall II: Last day to withdraw from courses without academic penalty | |
| Monday, November 22 | Spring registration opens for non-matriculated students, new students and the public | |
| Wednesday – Friday, November 24-26 | Thanksgiving Recess | No classes |
| Monday, November 29 | Classes Resume | |
| Friday, December 17 | End of Semester: Fall (after all classes) and Fall II; Final grades are due 48 hours after last class | |
| Spring 2022 | ||
| Wednesday & Thursday, January 12 & 13 | Faculty & Staff Meetings | |
| Tuesday, January 18 | Spring semester (full semester and Spring I) opens – First Day of Classes | CMConnect Course Search for current students |
| Thursday, January 20 | Spring I: Last day to add course without permission from instructor Spring I: Last day to drop courses and receive 100% refund |
How to add a course How to withdraw from a course |
| Monday, January 24 | Spring I: Last day to drop courses without record Spring I: Last day to drop courses and receive 50% refund |
How to withdraw from a course |
| Tuesday, January 25 | Full semester: Last day to drop courses and receive 100% refund Full semester: Last day to add courses without permission from instructor |
How to add a course How to withdraw from a course |
| Tuesday, February 1 | Full semester: Last day to drop courses without record Full semester: Last day to drop courses and receive 50% refund |
How to withdraw from a course |
| Friday, February 18 | Spring I: Last day to withdraw from courses without academic penalty | |
| Monday, February 21 | President’s Day | No classes |
| Monday, March 7 | Summer and Fall registration opens fur current matriculated students with 30 or more credits | CMConnect Course Search for current students |
| Friday, March 11 | Full semester: Mid-semester and last day to drop courses without academic penalty; End of Spring I (after all classes) – Final Spring I grades are due 48 hours after last class | |
| Monday-Friday, March 14-18 | Spring Recess | No classes |
| Monday, March 21 | Classes Resume; Spring II starts Summer and Fall registration opens for current matriculated students with fewer than 30 credits |
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| Thursday, March 24 | Spring II: Last day to add courses without permission from instructor Spring II: Last day to drop courses and receive 100% refund |
How to add a course How to withdraw from a course |
| Friday, March 25 | Spring II: Last day to drop courses without record Spring II: Last day to drop courses and receive 50% refund |
How to withdraw from a course |
| Monday, March 28 | Summer and Fall registration opens for new students | CMConnect Course Search for current students |
| Monday, April 11 | Summer registration opens for non-matriculated students and the public | CMConnect Course Search for current students |
| Friday, April 15 | Spring II: Last day to withdraw from courses without academic penalty | |
| Monday, April 18 | Patriots Day | Classes in session |
| Monday, May 9 | End of Semester: Spring (after all classes) and Spring II; Final grades are due 48 hours after last class | |
| Thursday, May 12 | Commencement | |
| Summer Full Term 2022: 12 weeks (4 hrs. per week of contact time) | ||
| Monday, May 23 | First day of classes: Summer | |
| Tuesday, May 31 | Last day to add courses without permission from instructor Last day to withdraw from a course and receive a 100% refund |
How to add a course How to withdraw from a course |
| Monday, June 6 | Last day to drop courses and receive 50% refund Last day to drop courses without record |
How to withdraw from a course |
| Monday, May 30 | Memorial Day | No classes |
| Monday, July 4 | Independence Day | No Classes |
| Tuesday, July 5 | Last day to drop courses without academic penalty Fall Registration opens for non-matriculated students | Mid Term |
| Monday, August 15 | End of Summer (after all classes) – Final grades are due 48 hours after last class | |
| Summer I 2022: 6 weeks (8 hrs per week of contact time) | ||
| Monday, May 23 | Summer I Begins | First day of classes |
| Wednesday, May 25 | Last day to add courses without permission from instructor Last day to drop courses and receive 100% refund |
How to add a course How to withdraw from a course |
| Friday, May 27 | Last day to drop courses and receive 50% refund Last day to drop courses without record |
How to withdraw from a course |
| Monday, May 31 | Memorial Day | No classes |
| Monday, June 10 | Last day to drop courses without academic penalty | |
| Friday, July 1 | End of Summer I (after all classes) – Final grades are due 48 hours after last class | |
| Summer II 2022: 6 weeks (8 hrs. per week of contact time) | ||
| Tuesday, July 5 | Summer II Begins Fall registration opens for non-matriculated students |
First day of classes |
| Thursday, July 7 | Last day to add courses without permission from instructor Last day to drop courses and receive 100% refund |
How to add a course How to withdraw from a course |
| Monday, July 11 | Last day to drop courses and receive 50% refund Last day to drop courses without record |
How to withdraw from a course |
| Friday, July 22 | Last day to drop courses without academic penalty | How to withdraw from a course |
| Monday, August 15 | End of Summer II (after all classes) – Final grades are due 48 hours after last class | |