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2021 Academic Calendar Online Programs in SOC, SPA, CAS, and OGPS

  1. Winter break; university offices closed

  2. Online Programs 1st session Spring: Spring A classes begin

  3. Online Programs 1st session Spring: Spring A payment balance due

  4. Online Programs 1st session Spring: Last day to drop a Spring A course for 100% refund and without a

  5. Online Programs 1st session Spring: Last day to add a Spring A course

  6. Online Programs 1st session Spring: Last day to withdraw from a Spring A course for 50% refund

  7. Online Programs 1st session Spring: Last day to withdraw from a Spring A course for 25% refund (no refunds after this date)

  8. Online Programs 1st session Spring: Last day to withdraw from a Spring A course or change a grade option

  9. Online Programs 1st session Spring: Spring A classes end

  10. Online Programs 2nd session Spring: Spring B classes begin

  11. Online Programs 2nd session Spring: Spring B payment balance due

  12. Online Programs 2nd session Spring: Last day to drop a Spring B course for 100% refund and without a

  13. Online Programs 2nd session Spring: Last day to add a Spring B course

  14. Online Programs 2nd session Spring: Last day to withdraw from a Spring B course for 50% refund

  15. Online Programs 2nd session Spring: Last day to withdraw from a Spring B course for 25% refund (no refunds after this date)

  16. Online Programs 2nd session Spring: Last day to withdraw from a Spring B course or change a grade option

  17. Online Programs 2nd session Spring: Spring B classes end

  18. Online Programs 1st session Summer: Summer A classes begin

  19. Online Programs 1st session Summer: Summer A payment balance due

  20. Spring: Commencement Weekend Activities

  21. Spring: Official Degree Award Date

  22. Online Programs 1st session Summer: Last day to drop a Summer A course for 100% refund and without a

  23. Online Programs 1st session Summer: Last day to add a Summer A course

  24. Online Programs 1st session Summer: Last day to withdraw from a Summer A course for 50% refund

  25. Online Programs 1st session Summer: Last day to withdraw from a Summer A course for 25% refund (no refunds after this date)

  26. Online Programs 1st session Summer: Last day to withdraw from a Summer A course or change a grade option

  27. Online Programs 1st session Summer: Summer A classes end

  28. Online Programs 2nd session Summer: Summer B classes begin

  29. Online Programs 2nd session Summer: Summer B payment balance due

  30. Online Programs 2nd session Summer: Last day to drop a Summer B course for 100% refund and without a

  31. Online Programs 2nd session Summer: Last day to add a Summer B course

  32. Online Programs 2nd session Summer: Last day to withdraw from a Summer B course for 50% refund

  33. Online Programs 2nd session Summer: Last day to withdraw from a Summer B course for 25% refund (no refunds after this date)

  34. Online Programs 2nd session Summer: Last day to withdraw from a Summer B course or change a grade option

  35. Online Programs 2nd session Summer: Summer B classes end

  36. Online Programs 2nd session Summer: Official Degree Award Date (date that appears on August diplomas; no event associated with this date)

  37. Online Programs 1st Session Fall: Fall A classes begin. Payment due for Fall A

  38. Online Programs 1st Session Fall: Last day to add a Fall A course

  39. Online Programs 1st Session Fall: Last day to drop a Fall A course for a 100% refund and without a “W” recorded

  40. Online Programs 1st Session Fall: Last day to withdraw from a Fall A course for a 50% refund

  41. Online Programs 1st Session Fall: Last day to withdraw from a Fall A course for a 25% refund (No refunds after this date)

  42. Online Programs 1st Session Fall: Last day to withdraw from a Fall A course or change a grade option

  43. Online Programs 1st Session Fall: Fall A classes end

  44. Online Programs 2nd Session Fall: Fall B classes begin. Payment due for Fall B courses

  45. Online Programs 2nd Session Fall: Last day to add a Fall B course

  46. Online Programs 2nd Session Fall: Last day to drop a Fall B course for a 100% refund and without a “W” recorded

  47. Online Programs 2nd Session Fall: Last day to withdraw from a Fall B course for a 50% refund

  48. Online Programs 2nd Session Fall: Last day to withdraw from a Fall B course for a 25% refund (No refunds after this date)

  49. Online Programs 2nd Session Fall: Last day to withdraw from a Fall B course or change a grade option

  50. Online Programs 2nd Session Fall: Fall B classes end

  51. Online Programs 2nd Session Fall: Fall Commencement Ceremony for August and December graduates

  52. Online Programs 2nd Session Fall: Official Degree Award Date (date that appears on December diplomas; no event associated with this date)