| DATE TO ARRIVE | |
| New Students (First-Year and Transfers) |
Wednesday, August 24 |
| Returning UPPERCLASS |
Sunday, August 28 |
FALL TERM |
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| Opening Convocation | Thursday, August 25 |
| Classes Begin | Monday, August 29 |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 5 |
| True Blue Weekend | Friday-Sunday, September 23-25 |
| October Break | Saturday-Tuesday, October 15-18 |
| Thanksgiving Recess | Wednesday-Sunday, November 23-27 |
| Last Day of Class | Friday, December 2 |
| Reading Days | Saturday & Sunday, December 3-4 |
| Examination Days | Monday-Thursday, December 5-8 |
THREE WEEK VACATION |
|
JANUARY TERM |
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| Classes Begin | Tuesday, January 3 |
| Classes End | Friday, January 27 |
ONE WEEK VACATION |
|
SPRING TERM |
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| Classes Begin | Monday, February 6 |
| Spring Recess Begins | Saturday, March 18 |
| Spring Recess Ends | Sunday, March 26 |
| Honors Convocation | Wednesday, May 3 |
| Scholarship Showcase** ** (No scheduled classes to allow for faculty and student participation in the showcase). |
Friday, May 5 |
| Last Day of Class | Friday, May 12 |
| Reading Days | Saturday & Sunday, May 13-14 |
| Examination Days | Monday-Thursday, May 15-18 |
| Commencement | Saturday, May 20 |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 29 |
Approved by Cabinet: March 25, 2020