Fall 2020 Academic Calendar
| Date | Event |
| Monday, September 14 | Fall Semester Classes Begin/ 1st 7-week Classes Begin |
| Friday, September 18 | Add and Drop Course Deadline - 1st 7-week |
| Friday, September 25 | Add and Drop Course Deadline - Fall full term |
| Sunday, September 27 (classes meet on Thursday schedule (make up day for Thursday, October 1) | Legistlative Day |
| Thursday, October 1 – Friday, October 2 | National Day Holiday: Fall Break (Includes Mid-Autumn Festival) |
| Friday, October 9 | Course Withdrawal & Pass/Fail Option Deadline - 1st 7-wk |
| Saturday October 10 (classes meet on Friday schedule, make up day for Friday, October 2) | Legislative Day |
| Friday, October 30 | Last Day of 1st 7-week Classes |
| Sunday, November 1 ( classes meet on Wednesday schedule make up day for Wednesday, December 16) | Legislative Day |
| Monday, November 2 | 2nd 7-week classes begin |
| Friday, November 6 | Midterm Grades Deadline - Fall full term |
| Friday, November 6 | Add and Drop Course Deadline - 2nd 7-week |
| Sunday, November 15 (classes meet on Thursday schedule make up day for Thursday, December 17) | Legislative Day |
| Friday, November 27 | Course Withdrawal & Pass/Fail Option Deadline - 2nd 7-wk |
| Sunday, November 29 classes meet on Friday schedule make up day for Friday, December 18) | Legislative Day |
| Friday, November 30 | Course Withdrawal & Pass/Fail Option Deadline - Fall full term |
| Week of December 7-December 11 | Registration for Spring Semester 2020 Begins |
| Tuesday, December 15 | Last Day of Fall Semester Classes/Last Day of 2nd 7-week Classes |
| Wednesday, December 16 | Reading Day |
| Saturday, December 19 | Reading Day |
| Thursday, December 17 - Tuesday, December 22 | Final Exams |
| Wednesday, December 23 | Fall Move Out (Study Away & Fall term-only students) |
| Thursday, December 24, 2020 -Sunday, January 24 | Winter Break |
Optional January Term 2021
| Date | Event |
| January Term Classes Begin | Monday, January 4 |
| Add and Drop Course Deadline | Monday, January 4 |
| Course Withdrawal & Pass/Fail Option Deadline | Thursday, January 14 |
| Last Day of January Term Classes | Friday, January 22 |
Spring 2021
| Date | Event |
| Monday, December 7 | Spring Registration Begins |
| Friday, January 22 | Study Away Students Move In Day |
| Saturday, January 23 | First Day of Study Away Student Orientation |
| Monday, January 25 | Spring Semester Classes Begin/ 1st 7-week Classes Begin |
| Friday, January 29 | Add and Drop Course Deadline - 1st 7-week |
| Friday, February 5 | Add and Drop Course Deadline - Spring full term |
| Thursday, February 11 – Friday, February 19 | Spring Festival |
| Friday, February 26 | Course Withdrawal & Pass/Fail Option Deadline - 1st 7-week |
| Friday, March 19 | Last Day of 1st 7-week Classes |
| Monday, March 22 | 2nd 7-week classes begin |
| Friday, March 26 | Midterm Grades Deadline - Spring full term |
| Friday, March 26 | Add and Drop Course Deadline - 2nd 7-week |
| Friday, April 2 | Course Withdrawal & Pass/Fail Option Deadline - Spring full term |
| Monday, April 5 – Wednesday 7 | Spring Recess (Includes Qingming Holiday) |
| Week of April 12-16 (Tentative) | Registration for Fall Semester 2021 Begins |
| Friday, April 23 | Course Withdrawal & Pass/Fail Option Deadline - 2nd 7-wk |
| Sunday, April 25 | Legislative Day (Classes follow a Monday schedule, make-up day for Monday, May 3) |
| Monday, May 3 | China Labor Day Holiday |
| Friday, May 14 | Last Day of Spring Semester Classes/Last Day of 2nd 7-week Classes |
| Saturday, May 15 | Reading Day |
| Monday, May 17 - Friday, May 21 | Final Exams (Grades are due 72 hours after the scheduled final exam date) |
| Saturday, May 22 | Spring Move Out (all except Summer Session & graduating seniors) |
| Tuesday, May 25 | Commencement |
Optional Summer Term 2021
| Date | Event |
| Monday, May 24 | Summer Move In Day |
| Tuesday, May 25 | Summer Session I Classes Begin |
| Friday, May 28 | Add and Drop Course Deadline - Summer Session I |
| Saturday, May 29 | Legislative Day (Classes follow Monday schedule) |
| Saturday, June 5 | Legislative Day (Classes follow Monday schedule) |
| Monday, June 14 | Dragon Boat Festival (Duanwu Festival) |
| Wednesday, June 16 | Course Withdrawal & Pass/Fail Option Deadline - Summer Session I |
| Friday, June 26 | Legislative Day (Classes follow Monday schedule) |
| Friday, July 2 | Last Day of Summer Session I Classes |
| Monday, July 5 | Summer Session II Classes Begin |
| Friday, July 9 | Add and Drop Course Deadline - Summer Session II |
| Wednesday, July 28 | Course Withdrawal & Pass/Fail Option Deadline - Summer Session II |
| Friday, August 13 | Last Day of Summer Session II Classes |
Calendars
| Final Grades Deadline Grades are due 72 hours after the scheduled final exam date |
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