Shelby Hall

Academic Calendar

Dates and Deadlines

Fall Term 2021
Date Description Category
Monday - Apr. 05 Registration for continuing students begins Registration
Tuesday - Apr. 20 Registration for new undergraduate students Registration
Monday - Jul. 26 Financial Aid/Scholarship Bookstore charges begin Financial Dates & Deadlines
Wednesday - Aug. 11 100% of fall balance* due Financial Dates & Deadlines
Thursday - Aug. 12 All registration schedules released if 100% of balance* is not paid or participation in the payment plan Financial Dates & Deadlines
Registration
Saturday - Aug. 14 Residence halls open Housing
Monday - Aug. 16 Convocation
Tuesday - Aug. 17 Classes begin Grades, Classes & Exams
Tuesday - Aug. 17 100% refund period begins on dropped classes and complete withdrawals Financial Dates & Deadlines
Tuesday - Aug. 17 Late registration begins Registration
Monday - Aug. 23 Late registration 100% of balance* due Financial Dates & Deadlines
Monday - Aug. 23 Late registration ends at 10:00 pm Registration
Monday - Aug. 23 Last day to add Registration
Monday - Aug. 23 Financial Aid/Scholarship Bookstore charges end Financial Dates & Deadlines
Tuesday - Aug. 24 All late registration schedules released if 100% balance is not paid or participation in the payment plan. Financial Dates & Deadlines
Registration
Tuesday - Aug. 24 100% refund period on dropped courses and complete withdrawals ends at 10:00 pm Financial Dates & Deadlines
Tuesday - Aug. 24 Last day to drop without a WD Registration
Wednesday - Aug. 25 50% refund period begins on dropped classes and complete withdrawals Financial Dates & Deadlines
Friday - Aug. 27 Refunding financial aid credit balances* to students begins Financial Dates & Deadlines
Monday - Aug. 30 50% refund period ends. No course withdrawal refunds after this date Financial Dates & Deadlines
Tuesday - Aug. 31 Census date
Monday - Sep. 06 Labor Day Holiday for students, faculty, staff and administration Holidays & Breaks
Friday - Oct. 01 Incomplete grades deadline for summer term Grades, Classes & Exams
Friday - Oct. 01 Last day for faculty reports on graduate and undergraduate incomplete grades for spring term Grades, Classes & Exams
Friday - Oct. 01 Last day for spring graduation applications Graduation
Monday - Oct. 04 Mid-term grading opens Grades, Classes & Exams
Thursday - Oct. 07
Through
Sunday - Oct. 10
Fall break for students (includes weekend classes) Holidays & Breaks
Monday - Oct. 11 Time tickets posted for spring Registration
Monday - Oct. 11 Mid-term grades web entry due by 10:00 am Grades, Classes & Exams
Wednesday - Oct. 13 Mid-term grades posted Grades, Classes & Exams
Monday - Oct. 25 First submission deadline: Theses/dissertations due in the Office of the Graduate Dean by 5:00 pm Graduate School
Monday - Oct. 25 Spring registration for continuing students Registration
Friday - Oct. 29 Last day to drop or withdraw by 11:59 pm Registration
Tuesday - Nov. 09 Spring registration for new undergraduate students begins Registration
Monday - Nov. 15 Final deadline: Theses/dissertations due in the Office of the Graduate Dean by 5:00 pm Graduate School
Tuesday - Nov. 23
Through
Sunday - Nov. 28
Thanksgiving Holiday for students begins at 5:00 pm (Includes weekend classes) Holidays & Breaks
Wednesday - Nov. 24
Through
Friday - Nov. 26
Thanksgiving Holiday begins at noon on Wednesday for faculty, staff, and administration Holidays & Breaks
Monday - Nov. 29 Spring registration for new graduate students Graduate School
Registration
Friday - Dec. 03 Last day of classes Grades, Classes & Exams
Monday - Dec. 06 Final grading opens Grades, Classes & Exams
Monday - Dec. 06
Through
Thursday - Dec. 09
Final examinations Grades, Classes & Exams
Monday - Dec. 06 Financial Aid/Scholarship Bookstore charges begin Financial Dates & Deadlines
Friday - Dec. 10 Residence halls close Housing
Friday - Dec. 10
Through
Saturday - Dec. 11
Commencement Weekend Graduation
Monday - Dec. 13 Final grades web entry due by 10:00 am Grades, Classes & Exams
Tuesday - Dec. 14 Final grades posted Grades, Classes & Exams
Sunday - Dec. 19 Annual Campus Wide Power Outage for Electrical Maintenance (6:00 am to 7:00 pm)
Monday - Dec. 20
Through
Saturday - Jan. 01
Holidays begin for staff and administration Holidays & Breaks
Sunday - Dec. 26 Back-up Date for Annual Campus Wide Power Outage for Electrical Maintenance (6:00 am to 7:00 pm)

* Balance includes all current term charges for tuition, fees, housing, and dining.