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1 Academic Calendar 2021-2022 Disclaimer: Academic dates and related events subject to change without notice.*Fall and Spring Break dates may change depending on local K-12 system calendar(changes in red March 2022)Fall 2021( Classes Begin on Wednesday ) August 16 MondayNew Faculty OrientationAugust 17 TuesdayFaculty ConvocationAugust 18 WednesdayClasses BeginAugust 25 WednesdayLast day to add class without special approvalsAugust 25 WednesdayLast day to drop and receive a refundSeptember 1 WednesdayApplication deadline for Graduate degree Fall andBachelor s degree Spring semester candidatesSeptember 6 MondayLabor Day Holiday (University Closed)September 8 WednesdayLast day to apply for Pass/FailSeptember 15 WednesdayLast day to change from credit to auditOctober 1 - 12 Mid Term grading available for 100 & 200 level coursesOctober 7 - 8*Thursday-FridayFall Break, No ClassesOctober 29 FridayLast day to withdrawNovember 5 FridayLast day to submit Thesis/Dissertation Fall candidatesNovember 22 26 monday -FridayThanksgiving Holiday, No ClassesNovember 25 & 26 Thursday-FridayThanksgiving Holiday (University Closed)December 3 FridayClasses EndDecember 4 & 5 Saturday/SundayStudy DaysDecember 6 10 monday -FridayFinal ExamsDecember 13 MondayCommencement, Von Braun Center Propst ArenaDecember 24 31 Winter Break (University Closed)Spring 2022( Classes Begin on monday )January 3 MondayWinter Break University ClosedJanuary 4 TuesdayUniversity Re-OpensJanuary 10 MondayClasses BeginJanuary 17 MondayMLK Holiday (University Closed)

2 January 18 TuesdayLast day to add class without special approvalsJanuary 18 TuesdayLast day to drop and receive a refundJanuary 31 MondayLast day to apply Pass/FailFebruary 1 TuesdayApplication deadline for Graduate degree Spring andBachelor s degree Summer semester candidatesFebruary 7 MondayLast day to change from credit to auditFebruary 23 March 2 Mid Term grading available for 100 & 200 level coursesMarch 14 - 18* monday -FridaySpring Break Holiday (University Closed)March 28 MondayLast day to withdrawApril 5 TuesdayHonors Day No classesApril 6 WednesdayLast day to submit Thesis/Dissertation Spring candidatesApril 22 FridayClasses EndApril 22 FridayLast day to withdrawSpring 2022 ContinuedApril 23 & 24 Saturday/SundayStudy DaysApril 25 29 monday -FridayFinal ExamsMay 2 MondayCommencement, Von Braun Center Propst ArenaSummer 2022 (Includes Maymester)May 9 MondayMaymester Classes beginMay 27 FridayMaymester Classes end /final examMay 30 MondayMemorial Day Holiday (University Closed)May 31 TuesdayClasses Begin 10 weekMay 31 TuesdayClasses Begin 1st5 weekJune 20 MondayJuneteenth Holiday (University Closed)June 30 ThursdayClasses End 1st5 week/Final ExamsJuly 4 MondayIndependence Day Holiday observed (University Closed)

3 July 5 TuesdayClasses Begin 2nd5 weekAugust 2 TuesdayClasses End 10 weekAugust 3 WednesdayClasses End 10 weekAugust 3-4 Wednesday /ThursdayFinal Exams 10 week classesAugust 4 ThursdayClasses End 2nd5 week/Final ExamsAugust 4-5 Thursday/FridayFinal Exams 10 week classesStaff Holidays 2021-2022 September 6, Labor Day1 November 25-26, Thanksgiving2 December 24-31, Winter Break6 January 3, New Year s Day1 January 17, MLK Holiday1*March 14 - 18, Spring Break5*Dates may change depending on local K-12 system calendarMay 30, Memorial Day1 June 20, Juneteenth Day1 July 4, Independence Day1 Total Holidays19 Approved:Date:March 23, 2022Dr. Charles L. Karr, Interim PresidentOriginally approved and signed 02/11/2021 Change approved and signed 08/2021