Academic Calendar
Fall Semester
*New freshmen wishing to add/drop for Fall 2020 have until 5 p.m. on the listed date.
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2020-21 | |
| Residence Halls open | 8/1 (Sa) |
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| Fall classes begin | 8/12 (W) | |
| Last day for UG students to Add/Drop | 8/18 (T)* | |
| Last day to Change P/F or Audit Options | 8/26 (W) | |
| Last day for GR students to Add/Drop | 8/26 (W) | |
| Census Date |
8/26 (W) | |
| Last day to withdraw with a full tuition refund |
8/26 (W) | |
| Last day for GR students to apply for Fall Graduation | 8/26 (W) | |
| Labor Day - Classes in Session | 9/7 (M) | |
| Mid-Semester grades due by 10:00 a.m. | 10/5 (M) | |
| Makeup Day for Monday classes (Monday only, MW, and MWF) from August 10th | 10/9 (F) | |
| Last day to withdraw from one or more (but not all) classes with a grade of "W" | 10/16 (F) | |
| Registration for Spring semester begins | TBA |
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| Last day to withdraw from the University (all classes) with a grade of "W" | 10/30 (F) | |
| Thanksgiving break | N/A |
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| Last day of classes: Makeup Day for Tuesday classes (TR or just T) from August 11th |
11/16 (M) | |
| Fall Exams | 11/17-11/20 | |
| Radford University Carilion (RUC) Winter Commencement |
11/22 (Su) | |
| Winter Commencement | 11/21 (Sa) | |
| Degree Conferral |
11/21 (Sa) | |
| Grades due by 2:00 p.m. | 11/24 (T) |
Wintermester
| 2020-21 | |
| Wintermester classes begin | 12/15 (T) |
| Last day for Students to Add/Drop | 12/16 (W) |
| Last day to Change P/F or Audit Options | 12/18 (F) |
| Census Date | 12/18 (F) |
| Last day to withdraw with a tuition refund |
12/18 (F) |
| Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" | 12/31 (Th) |
| Last day of Classes/Exams | 1/15 (F) |
| Grades due by 10:00 a.m. | 1/18 (M) |
Spring Semester
| 2020-21 | |
| Residence Halls open | TBA |
| Martin Luther King Day - Classes NOT in session | 1/18 (M) |
| Spring classes begin | 1/19 (T) |
| Last day for UG students to Add/Drop | 1/25 (M) |
| Last day to change P/F or Audit options | 2/2 (T) |
| Last day for GR students to Add/Drop | 2/2 (T) |
| Census Date | 2/2 (T) |
| Last day to withdraw with a full tuition refund | 2/2 (T) |
| Last day for GR students to apply for Spring Graduation | 2/1 (M) |
| Spring Break (Sat. - Sun.) | 3/6-3/14 |
| Mid-Semester grades due by 10:00 a.m. | 3/19 (F) |
| Last day to withdraw from one or more (but not all) classes with a grade of "W" | 4/2 (F) |
| Registration for Fall semester begins | TBA |
| Last day to withdraw from the University (all classes) with a grade of "W" | 4/16 (F) |
| Last day of classes | 4/30 (F) |
| Spring Exams | 5/3-5/6 |
| Radford University Carilion (RUC) Commencement |
5/7 (F) |
| Commencement | 5/8 (Sa) |
| Degree Conferral |
5/8 (Sa) |
| Grades due by 10:00 a.m. | 5/10 (M) |
Maymester
| 2019-20 | 2020-21 | ||
| Maymester begins | 5/18 (M) |
5/17 (M) | |
| Last day to Add /Drop for UG students | 5/18 (M) | 5/18 (T) | |
| Census Date | 5/20 (W) | 5/19 (W) | |
| Last day to withdraw with a tuition refund | 5/20 (W) | 5/19 (W) | |
| Last day to Add /Drop for GR students | 5/20 (W) | 5/19 (W) | |
| Last day to change P/F or Audit options | 5/20 (W) | 5/19 (W) | |
| Last day to withdraw from classes with a grade of "W" | 5/29 (F) | 5/28 (F) | |
| Last day for GR students to apply for Summer Graduation | 5/22 (F) | TBA |
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| Memorial Day - Classes NOT in session | 5/25 (M) | 5/31 (M) | |
| Classes end | 6/5 (F) | 6/4 (F) | |
| Final Exams | 6/6 (Sa) | 6/5 (Sa) | |
| Grades due by 10:00 a.m. | 6/9 (T) | 6/8 (T) |
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| Degrees Conferred | 8/3 (M) | 8/2 (M) |
Summer Session I
| 2019-20 | 2020-21 | ||
| Summer Session I begins | 5/18 (M) | 5/17 (M) | |
| Last day to Add/Drop for UG students | 5/19 (T) | 5/18 (T) | |
| Census date | 5/22 (F) | 5/21 (F) | |
| Last day to withdraw with a tuition refund | 5/22 (F) | 5/21 (F) | |
| Last day to Add /Drop for GR students | 5/22 (F) | 5/21 (F) | |
| Last day to change P/F or Audit options | 5/22 (F) | 5/21 (F) | |
| Last day for GR students to apply for Summer Graduation | 5/22 (F) | 5/21 (F) | |
| Memorial Day - Classes NOT in session | 5/25 (M) | 5/31 (M) | |
| Last day to withdraw from classes with a grade of "W" | 6/5 (F) | 6/4 (F) | |
| Summer Session I classes end | 6/18 (Th) | 6/17 (Th) | |
| Summer Session I Final Exams | 6/19-6/20 | 6/18-6/19 | |
| Summer Session I grades due by 10:00 a.m. | 6/23 (T) | 6/22 (T) | |
| Degrees Conferred | 8/3 (M) | 8/2 (M) |
Summer Session II
| 2019-20 | 2020-21 | ||
| Summer Session II begins | 6/29 (M) | 6/28 (M) | |
| Last day to Add/Drop for UG students | 6/30 (T) | 6/29 (T) | |
| Census date | 7/3 (F) | 7/2 (F) | |
| Last day to withdraw with a tuition refund | 7/3 (F) | 7/2 (F) | |
| Last day to Add /Drop for GR students | 7/3 (F) | 7/2 (F) | |
| Last day to change P/F or Audit options | 7/3 (F) | 7/2 (F) | |
| Independence Day - Classes NOT in session | 7/3 (F) | 7/5 (M) | |
| Last day to withdraw from classes with a grade of "W" | 7/17 (F) | 7/16 (F) | |
| Summer Session II classes end | 7/30 (Th) | 7/29 (Th) | |
| Summer Session II Final Exams | 7/31-8/1 | 7/30-7/31 | |
| Summer Session II grades due by 10:00 a.m. | 8/4 (T) | 8/3 (T) | |
| Degrees Conferred | 8/3 (M) | 8/2 (M) |
Summer Session III
| 2019-20 | 2020-21 | ||
| Summer Session III begins | 5/18 (M) | 5/17 (M) | |
| Memorial Day - Classes NOT in session | 5/25 (M) | 5/31 (M) | |
| Last day to Add/Drop for UG students | 5/22 (F) | 5/21 (F) | |
| Census date | 5/29 (F) | 5/28 (F) | |
| Last day to withdraw with a tuition refund | 5/29 (F) | 5/28 (F) | |
| Last day to Add /Drop for GR students | 5/29 (F) | 5/28 (F) | |
| Last day to change P/F or Audit options | 5/29 (F) | 5/28 (F) | |
| Last day for GR students to apply for Summer Graduation | 5/22 (F) | TBA | |
| Last day to withdraw from classes with a grade of "W" | 7/1 (W) | 6/30 (W) | |
| Independence Day - Classes NOT in session | 7/3 (F) | 7/5 (M) | |
| Summer Session III classes end | 7/30 (Th) | 7/29 (Th) | |
| Summer Session III Final Exams | 7/31-8/1 | 7/30-7/31 | |
| Summer Session III grades due by 10:00 a.m. | 8/4 (T) |
8/3 (T) | |
| Degrees Conferred | 8/3 (M) | 8/2 (M) |