Calendars and Dates

Students who are considering dropping a course or withdrawing are encouraged to review Important Financial Dates with Student Account Services.

Spring 2021 Intersession Calendar Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
Dec 14	Mon	Intersession Online Classes begin
Dec 14	Mon	Last date to enroll or add an Intersession course
Dec 15	Tue	Last date to place an Intersession course on audit Last date to place an Intersesssion course on pass/fail
Jan 4	Mon	Last date to drop an Intersession course Last date to withdraw from Intersession course(s) (when Intersession courses ONLY)
Jan 8	Fri	Intersession courses end
Jan 11	Mon	Intersession Final Grades due by 10 am

Spring 2021 Important Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
Dec 16, 2020 - Jan 13, 2021	Wed-Wed	ONLINE VERIFICATION AVAILABLE
Jan 10	Sun	Textbook Pickup - The Station 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Jan 11	Mon	Textbook Pickup - The Station 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Jan 12	Tue	Textbook Pickup - The Station 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Jan 12	Tue	General Registration - Admin. Bldg. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Jan 13	Wed	Classes begin Textbook Pickup - The Station, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Degree applications (spring) to be filed with Registrar's Office or Graduate Office Supersede Petitions (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office
Jan 14	Thu	Last date to add or enroll in a first-block or 7-Wk Block 1 course
Jan 18	Mon	Martin Luther King Day, no classes
Jan 19	Tue	Late registration ends Last date to add or enroll in a semester course
Jan 20	Wed	Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out and receive 100% refund
Jan 25	Mon	Last date to place a first-block or 7-Wk Block 1 course on pass/fail Last date to change a first-block or 7-Wk Block 1 course to audit
Feb 3	Wed	Last date to change a semester course to audit
Feb 8	Mon	5-Week Grade Assessments due by 10 a.m.
Feb 23	Tue	Last date to drop a first-block or 7-Wk Block 1 course Last date to withdraw from 7-Wk Block 1 course(s) (when 7W1 courses ONLY)
Feb 24	Wed	Last date to place a semester course on pass/fail
Feb 22-26	Mon-Fri	Mid-term examinations
Mar 1	Mon	Mid-term grades due to Registrar by 10 a.m.
Mar 5	Fri	First block and 7-Wk-Block 1 end
Mar 8	Mon	University closed - no on-campus classes/offices closed
Mar 9	Tue	Second block begins
Mar 9	Tue	1st block, 7-Wk Block 1 and OP Block 1 Final Grades due at 10 a.m.
Mar 10	Wed	Last date to add or enroll in a second-block course
Mar 15	Mon	7-Wk Block 2 begins
Mar 16	Tue	Last date to add or enroll in a 7-Wk Block 2 course
Mar 18	Tue	Last date to place a second-block course on pass/fail Last date to change a second-block course to audit
Mar 22	Mon	Preregistration for Summer and Fall 2021 begins
Mar 22	Mon	11-Week Grade Assessments due by 10 am
Mar 24	Wed	Last date to place a 7-Wk Block 2 course on pass/fail Last date to change a 7-Wk Block 2 course to audit
Apr 5	Mon	Last date to drop a semester course
Apr 5	Mon	Last date to withdraw from the University
Apr 14	Wed	Last date to drop a second-block course
Apr 21	Wed	Last date to drop a 7-Wk Block 2 course Last date to withdraw from 7-Wk Block 2 course(s) (when 7W2 courses ONLY)
Apr 23	Fri	CAMPUS CLASSES END Second block ends
Apr 26 - 30	Mon-Fri	PREPARATION WEEK
Apr 30	Fri	7-Wk Block 2 ends
May 3-7	Mon-Fri	Final Exams - ALL ONLINE FINALS
May 7	Fri	Undergraduate incomplete grades from Fall 2020 due in Registrar's Office Last date to return textbooks to Textbook Services
May 7	Fri	Semester Ends
May 7-8	Fri-Sat	Commencement ceremonies
May 10	Mon	Final grades due in Registrar's Office by 10 a.m.

Spring 2021 Online Professional Dates

Online Professional Block 1 Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
Dec 18	Fri	Undergraduate Application and application payment deadline
Jan 4	Mon	Undergraduate Document deadline
Jan 4	Mon	Graduate Application and application payment deadline
Jan 5	Tue	Graduate Document deadline
Jan 6	Wed	Last date to add or enroll in an Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) course
Jan 8	Fri	Payment Deadline
Jan 11	Mon	Drop for non-payment
Jan 13	Wed	Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) courses begin
Jan 18	Mon	Martin Luther King Holiday
Feb 23	Tue	Last date to drop an Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) course
Feb 23	Tue	Last date to withdraw from Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) course(s) - (when enrolled in OP1 courses ONLY)
Mar 5	Fri	Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) courses end
Mar 9	Tue	Final Grades due in Registrar's Office by 10 am for OP1 courses

Online Professional Block 2 Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
Feb 23	Tue	Undergraduate Application and application payment deadline
Mar 1	Mon	Undergraduate Document deadline
Mar 1	Mon	Graduate Application and application payment deadline
Mar 5	Fri	Graduate Document deadline
Mar 8	Mon	Spring Break Holiday - University Offices closed
Mar 9	Tue	Last date to add or enroll in an Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) course
Mar 10	Wed	Payment deadline
Mar 11	Thu	Drop for non-payment
Mar 15	Mon	Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) courses begin
Apr 21	Wed	Last date to drop an Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) course
Apr 21	Wed	Last date to withdraw from Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) course(s) - (when enrolled in OP2 courses ONLY)
Apr 30	Fri	Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) courses end
May 7-8	Fri/Sat	Commencement Ceremonies
May 10	Mon	Final Grades due by 10 am for OP2 courses

Summer 2021 Important Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
June 7	Mon	Degree Applications for Summer Graduation due in Registrar's Office or Graduate Office
Aug 2	Mon	Campus Classes Grades due at 10 a.m.
Aug 13	Fri	Official Graduation Date (Semester end)
Aug 16	Mon	7-Week Online Classes Grades Due at 10:00 a.m.
Aug 17	Tue	Target Date for Posting ALL Summer Grades to Transcripts

Off Schedule Class Dates

Dropping Courses: A student may drop designated Off-Schedule Course during the first 80% of the length of the Off-Schedule Course. Off-Schedule Courses must be dropped by completing forms in the Registrar's Office. Off-Schedule Courses cannot be dropped on CatPAWS once the course has started.

Withdrawal: If a student is only enrolled in one course that is designated as Off-Schedule, the student may withdraw from the University before 80% of the length of the course has expired. A "W" will be recorded on the transcript for the Off-Schedule course.

Refunds for Off-Schedule Courses: Off-Schedule and varying length course drop and withdrawal refund dates are prorated according to the actual length of the course and do not follow the schedules below.

1st Block Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
May 6 - May 11	Thur-Tue	Online Verification Available
May 11	Tue	1st Block begins Registration begins in Admissions Office Supersede Petitions (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office Last date to enroll or add a 1st Block course
May 12	Wed	Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out for a 1st Block course
May 17	Mon	Last date to place a 1st Block course on audit Last date to place a 1st Block course on pass/fail
May 28	Fri	Last date to drop a 1st Block course
May 28	Fri	Last date to withdraw from 1st Block
May 31	Mon	Memorial Day - no classes
June 4	Fri	1st Block ends
June 7	Mon	1st Block Grades due to Registrar by 10 am

2nd Block Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
May 6 - June 7	Thur-Mon	Online Verification Available
June 7	Mon	2nd Block begins Registration begins in Admissions Office Supersede Petitions (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office Last date to enroll or add a 2nd Block course
June 8	Tue	Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out for a 2nd Block course
June 11	Fri	Last date to place a 2nd Block course on audit Last date to place a 2nd Block course on pass/fail
June 28	Mon	Last date to drop a 2nd Block course
June 28	Mon	Last date to withdraw from 2nd Block
July 2	Fri	2nd Block ends
July 5	Mon	Independence Day Holiday
July 6	Tue	2nd Block Grades due to Registrar by 10 am

3rd Block Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
May 6 - July 6	Thur-Tue	Online Verification Available
July 6	Tue	3rd Block begins Registration begins in Admissions Office Supersede Petitions (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office Last date to enroll or add a 3rd Block course
July 7	Wed	Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out for a 3rd Block course
July 12	Mon	Last date to place a 3rd Block course on audit Last date to place a 3rd Block course on pass/fail
July 26	Mon	Last date to drop a 3rd Block course
July 26	Mon	Last date to withdraw from 3rd Block
July 30	Fri	3rd Block ends
Aug 2	Mon	3rd Block Grades due to Registrar by 10 am

1&2 Block Dates (8 weeks)

Date(s)	Day	Event
May 6 - May 12	Thur-Wed	Online Verification Available
May 11	Tue	1&2 Block (8-week) classes begin Registration begins in Admissions Office Supersede Petitions (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office
May 12	Wed	Last date to enroll or add a 1&2 Block course
May 13	Thu	Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out for a 1&2 Block course
May 20	Thu	Last date to place a 1&2 Block course on audit Last date to place a 1&2 Block course on pass/fail
May 31	Mon	Memorial Day - no classes
June 22	Tue	Last date to drop a 1&2 Block course
June 22	Tue	Last date to withdraw from 1&2 Block course
July 2	Fri	1&2 Block courses end
July 5	Mon	Independence Day Holiday
July 6	Tue	1&2 Block Grades due to Registrar by 10 am

2&3 Block Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
May 6 - June 8	Thur-Tue	Online Verification Available
June 7	Mon	2&3 Block (8-week) classes begin Registration begins in Admissions Office Supersede Petitions (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office
June 8	Tue	Last date to enroll or add a 2&3 Block course
June 9	Wed	Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out for a 2&3 Block course
June 16	Wed	Last date to place a 2&3 Block course on audit Last date to place a 2&3 Block course on pass/fail
July 5	Mon	Independence Day Holiday - no classes
July 20	Tue	Last date to drop a 2&3 Block course
July 20	Tue	Last date to withdraw from 2&3 Block course
July 30	Fri	2&3 Block courses end
Aug 2	Mon	2&3 Block Grades due to Registrar by 10 am

7W1 Block Dates (7-Week Block 1)

Date(s)	Day	Event
May 6 - May 12	Thur-Wed	Online Verification Available
May 11	Tue	7-Week Block 1 Online classes begin Registration begins in Admissions Office Supersede Petitions (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office
May 12	Wed	Last date to enroll or add a 7-Wk Block 1 course
May 13	Thu	Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out for a 7-Wk Block 1 course
May 20	Thu	Last date to place a 7-Wk Block 1 course on audit Last date to place a 7-Wk Block 1 course on pass/fail
May 31	Mon	Memorial Day - no classes
June 16	Wed	Last date to drop a 7-Wk Block 1 course
June 16	Wed	Last date to withdraw from 7-Wk Block 1 course
June 25	Fri	7-Wk Block 1 courses end
July 6	Tue	7-Wk Block 1 Grades due to Registrar by 10 am

7W2 Block Dates (7-Week Block 2)

Date(s)	Day	Event
May 6 - June 29	Thur-Tue	Online Verification Available
June 28	Mon	7-Week Block 2 Online classes begin Registration begins in Admissions Office Supersede Petitions (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office
June 29	Tue	Last date to enroll or add a 7-Wk Block 2 course
June 30	Wed	Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out for a 7-Wk Block 2 course
July 5	Mon	Independence Day Holiday - no classes
July 8	Thu	Last date to place a 7-Wk Block 2 course on audit Last date to place a 7-Wk Block 2 course on pass/fail
Aug 4	Wed	Last date to drop a 7-Wk Block 2 course
Aug 4	Wed	Last date to withdraw from a 7-Wk Block 2 course
Aug 13	Fri	7-Wk Block 2 courses end
Aug 16	Mon	7-Wk Block 2 Grades due to Registrar by 10 am

Full Semester (12-Weeks) Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
May 6 - May 14	Thur-Fri	Online Verification Available
May 11	Tue	Full Summer Semester (12-week) classes begin Registration begins in Admissions Office Supersede Petitions (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office
May 14	Fri	Last date to enroll or add a semester course Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out for a semester course
May 24	Mon	Last date to place a semester course on audit
May 24	Mon	Last date to place a semester course on pass/fail
May 31	Mon	Memorial Day - no classes
July 5	Mon	Independence Day Holiday - no classes
July 15	Thu	Last date to drop a semester course
July 15	Thu	Last date to withdraw from a semester course
July 30	Fri	Semester Campus classes end (12-week end)
Aug 2	Mon	Campus Classes Grades due to Registrar by 10 am
Aug 13	Fri	7-Week Online Classes end
Aug 13	Fri	Official Graduation Date
Aug 16	Mon	7-Week Online Classes Grades due to Registrar by 10 am

Summer 2021 Online Professional Dates

Online Professional Block 1 Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
Apr 21	Wed	Undergraduate application and application payment deadline
Apr 27	Tue	Undergraduate document deadline
Apr 27	Tue	Graduate application and application payment deadline
May 3	Mon	Graduate document deadline
May 4	Tue	Last date to add or enroll in an Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) course
May 6	Thu	Payment Deadline
May 7	Fri	Drop for non-payment
May 11	Tue	Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) courses begin
May 31	Mon	Memorial Day -- no classes
Jun 16	Wed	Last date to drop an Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) course
Jun 16	Wed	Last date to withdraw from Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) course(s) - (when enrolled in OP1 courses ONLY)
Jun 25	Fri	Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) courses end
Jul 6	Tue	Final Grades due in Registrar's Office by 10 am for OP1 courses

Online Professional Block 2 Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
Jun 8	Tue	Undergraduate application and application payment deadline
Jun 14	Mon	Undergraduate document deadline
Jun 14	Mon	Graduate application and application payment deadline
Jun 18	Fri	Graduate document deadline
Jun 21	Mon	Last date to add or enroll in an Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) course
Jun 23	Wed	Payment deadline
Jun 24	Thu	Drop for non-payment
Jun 28	Mon	Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) courses begin
Jul 5	Mon	Independence Day Holiday -- no classes
Aug 4	Wed	Last date to drop an Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) course
Aug 4	Wed	Last date to withdraw from Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) course(s) - (when enrolled in OP2 courses ONLY)
Aug 13	Fri	Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) courses end
Aug 16	Mon	Final Grades due by 10 am for OP2 courses

Fall 2021 Important Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
Aug 13-18	Fri-Wed	Online Verification Available
Aug 13	Fri	Textbook Pickup -- The Station, times to be announced
Aug 14	Sat	Textbook Pickup -- The Station, times to be announced
Aug 15	Sun	Textbook Pickup -- The Station, times to be announced
Aug 16	Mon	Textbook Pickup -- The Station, times to be announced
Aug 17	Tue	Textbook Pickup -- The Station, times to be announced
Aug 17	Tue	General Registration -- Administration Building, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Aug 18	Wed	Classes begin Textbook Pickup -- The Station, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Degree applications (December) to be filed with Registrar's Office or Graduate Office Supersede Petitions (undergraduate students) due on CatPAWS or in Registrar's Office Petitions to supersede (graduate students) due in Graduate Office
Aug 19	Thu	Last date to add or enroll in a first-block or 7-Wk Block 1 course
Aug 24	Tue	Last date to establish credit by departmental test-out and receive 100% refund
Aug 24	Tue	Last day to add or enroll in a semester course Late registration ends
Aug 27	Fri	Last date to place a first-block or 7-Wk Block 1 course on pass/fail Last date to change a first-block or 7-Wk Block 1 course to audit
Sept 6	Mon	Labor Day -- no classes
Sept 8	Wed	Last date to change a semester course to audit
Sept 13	Mon	5-Week Grade Assessments due by 10 a.m.
Sept 28	Tue	Last date to drop a first-block or 7-Wk Block 1 course
Sept 28	Tue	Last date to withdraw from 7-Wk Block 1 course(s) (when 7W1 courses ONLY)
Sept 29	Wed	Last date to place a semester course on pass/fail
Sept 27 - Oct 1	Mon-Fri	Midterm examinations
Oct 4	Mon	Midterm Grades due by 10 a.m.
Oct 8	Fri	First block ends
Oct 8	Fri	7-Wk Block 1 ends
Oct 11	Mon	Second block begins
Oct 12	Tue	First block, 7-Wk Block 1 and OP1 Final Grades due by 10 am to Registrar
Oct 12	Tue	Last day to add or enroll in a second-block course
Oct 18	Mon	Preregistration for Spring 2022 begins
Oct 18	Mon	7-Wk Block 2 begins
Oct 19	Tue	Last date to enroll or add a 7-Wk Block 2 course
Oct 20	Wed	Last date to place a second-block course on pass/fail Last date to change a second-block course to audit
Oct 27	Wed	Last date to place a 7-Wk Block 2 course on pass/fail Last date to place a 7-Wk Block 2 course on audit
Oct 29	Fri	Walkout Day - No Campus Classes
Oct 30	Sat	Homecoming
Nov 1	Mon	11-Week Grade Assessments due by 10 am
Nov 8	Mon	Last date to drop a semester course
Nov 8	Mon	Last date to withdraw from the University
Nov 12	Fri	Preregistration appointments for Spring 2022 end
Nov 17	Wed	Last date to drop a second-block course
Nov 22-26	Mon-Fri	Thanksgiving Break
Nov 25-26	Thu-Fri	Thanksgiving Break (7-Week Online Classes Only)
Nov 30	Tue	Last date to drop a 7-Wk Block 2 course
Nov 30	Tue	Last date to withdraw from 7-Wk Block 2 course(s) (when 7W2 courses ONLY)
Dec 3	Fri	Classwork ends
Dec 3	Fri	Second Block ends
Dec 6-10	Mon-Fri	Final Exams
Dec 10	Fri	Semester Ends 7-Wk Block 2 courses end Undergraduate incomplete grades from Spring 2021 and Summer 2021 due in Registrar's Office
Dec 10	Fri	Commencement Ceremonies
Dec 13	Mon	Final Grades due by 10 a.m. (includes Second Block, 7-Wk Block 2, OP2)

Fall 2021 Online Professional Dates

Online Professional Block 1 Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
Jul 29	Thu	Undergraduate application and application payment deadline
Aug 4	Wed	Undergraduate document deadline
Aug 4	Wed	Graduate application and application payment deadline
Aug 10	Tue	Graduate document deadline
Aug 11	Wed	Last date to add or enroll in an Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) course
Aug 13	Fri	Payment Deadline
Aug 16	Mon	Drop for non-payment
Aug 18	Wed	Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) courses begin
Sept 6	Mon	Labor Day -- no classes
Sept 28	Tue	Last date to drop an Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) course
Sept 28	Tue	Last date to withdraw from Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) course(s) - (when enrolled in OP1 courses ONLY)
Oct 8	Fri	Online Professional Block 1 (OP1) courses end
Oct 12	Tue	Final Grades due in Registrar's Office by 10 am for OP1 courses

Online Professional Block 2 Dates

Date(s)	Day	Event
Sept 28	Tue	Undergraduate application and application payment deadline
Oct 4	Mon	Undergraduate document deadline
Oct 4	Mon	Graduate application and application payment deadline
Oct 8	Fri	Graduate document deadline
Oct 11	Mon	Last date to add or enroll in an Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) course
Oct 13	Wed	Payment deadline
Oct 14	Thu	Drop for non-payment
Oct 18	Mon	Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) courses begin
Nov 25-26	Thu-Fri	Thanksgiving Break
Nov 30	Tue	Last date to drop an Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) course
Nov 30	Tue	Last date to withdraw from Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) course(s) - (when enrolled in OP2 courses ONLY)
Dec 10	Fri	Online Professional Block 2 (OP2) courses end
Dec 10	Fri	Commencement Ceremonies
Dec 13	Mon	Final Grades due by 10 am for OP2 courses