The academic calendar is the best resource to discover the most important dates such as when classes begin, exam schedules, holiday information and more.
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
View the Summer 2020 and Fall 2020 Calendars below. Check back for the full 2020-2021 Academic Calendar coming soon.
SUMMER 2020
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| May 22 | Thank You faculty and Staff Holiday - NO CLASSES - Administrative offices closed |
| May 25 | Memorial Day - NO CLASSES - Administrative offices closed |
| May 26 | SCS Summer Semester and Summer Session I begins |
| May 29 | Last day to ADD a SCS Summer Session I course |
| June 1 | Last day of ADD a SCS Summer Semester course |
| June 4 | Last day to DROP a SCS Summer Session I course |
| June 5 | Last day to DROp a SCS Summer Semester course |
| June 22-23 | New Student Orientation #1 |
| June 25-26 | New Student Orientation #2 |
| July 2 | SCS Summer Session I ends |
| July 3 | July 4th Holiday observed - Administrative offices closed |
| July 6 | SCS Summer Session II begins |
| July 9-10 | New Student Orientation #3 |
| July 15 | Last day to DROP a SCS Summer Session II course |
| August 13 | SCS Summer Semester and Summer Session II ends |
FALL 2020
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| August 24 | NEW International Students arrive for Check-in |
| August 26 | RETURNING International Students arrive for Check-in |
| August 27 | NEW Arch Students arrive for Check-in |
| August 28 | NEW Students arrive for Check-in (those greater than 500 miles) |
| August 29 | NEW Students arrive for Check-in (those from 91-499 miles); RETURNING students arrive for Check-in (those great than 500 miles) |
| August 30 | NEW Students arrive for Check-in (those from 0- 90 miles); RETURNING students arrive for Check-in (those from 91- 499 miles and those 0- 90 miles with Last Names A-K); NEW Commuter students check-in on Aug 30 |
| August 31 | RETURNING Students arrive for Check-in (those from 0-90 miles with Last Names L-Z) |
| August 30-31 | Bulldog Beginnings |
| September 1 | Day and SCS Courses begin (Semester and Quarter One) |
| September 4 | Last day to ADD a Quarter One course |
| September 7 | Labor Day - Classes will be held, Last day to ADD a Semester course |
| September 10 | Last day to DROP a Quarter One course |
| September 14 | Last day to DROP a Semester course |
| October 12 | Columbus Day - Classes will be held |
| October 16 | Last day of Quarter One courses |
| October 19 | Quarter Two courses begin |
| October 22 | Last day to ADD a Quarter Two course |
| October 28 | Last day to DROP a Quarter Two course |
| November 11 | Veterans Day - Classes will be held |
| November 24 | At the conclusion of Tuesday classes, Thanksgiving holiday begins; residence halls close for the semester |
| November 30 | Semester and Quarter Two classes resume ONLINE |
| December 4 | Last day of Quarter Two and SCS Semester; Last day of Day Semester classes |
| December 7 - 12 | Finals Week |
| December 12 | Last day of the Fall Semester |