2021–2022 Academic Calendar

The Academic Calendar includes the Fall, January, Spring and Summer terms.

Fall Term 2021

Wednesday, Aug. 25
New Student Convocation

Monday, Aug. 30
First Day of Class

Saturday, Sept. 4–Monday, Sept. 6
Labor Day Recess
Note: Classes will not meet on Sept. 4 or Sept. 6

Friday, Oct. 8
Jan. ’22 Book Orders Due

Monday, Oct. 11
Fall Recess
Note: Classes will meet on Oct. 9 and after 5:00 p.m. on Oct. 11

Friday, Nov. 5
Spring ’22 Book Orders Due

Thursday, Nov. 25–Sunday, Nov. 28
Thanksgiving Recess
Note: Recess begins 5:00 p.m. Nov. 24

Friday, Dec. 10
Last Day of Class

Saturday, Dec. 11–Thursday, Dec. 16
Finals

Wednesday, Dec. 22 (9:00 a.m.)
Final Grades Due

Monday, Jan. 3
First Day of Class

Monday, Jan. 17
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Recess
Note: Classes will meet on Jan. 15

Friday, Jan. 28
Last Day of Class

Wednesday, Feb. 2 (9:00 a.m.)
Final Grades Due

Monday, Jan. 31
First Day of Class

Monday, March 21–Sunday, March 27
Spring Recess
Note: Classes will meet on March 19

Thursday, March 31
Summer ’22 Book Orders Due

Friday, April 15–Sunday, April 17
Easter Recess

Thursday, May 5
Founders’ Honors Convocation

Friday, May 13
Last Day of Class

Saturday, May 14–Thursday, May 19
Finals

Friday, May 20
Fall ’22 Book Orders Due

Saturday, May 21
Commencement

Wednesday, May 25 (9:00 a.m.)
Final Grades Due

Monday, May 30
Memorial Day

Monday, June 6–Friday, July 29
Eight-Week Session

Monday, June 6–Friday, July 1
First Four-Week Session

Monday, July 4
Independence Day Recess

Tuesday, July 5–Friday, July 29
Second Four-Week Session

Wednesday, Aug. 3 (9:00 a.m.)
Final Grades Due

All dates subject to change.