Calendar
Students must consult and follow the the academic calendar before scheduling trips away from the University. Missing classes or exams are not excused due to travel schedules.
Fall Semester 2020
August 12-13
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Weds.-Thurs. |
International Student Orientation
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| August 14-18 |
Fri.-Tues. |
Orientation |
August 17
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Mon.
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Registration
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August 18
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Tues. |
Drop-Add Begins for First Half Semester Courses and Through Semester
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August 19
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Wed. |
Classes Begin |
August 20
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Thurs.
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Drop-Add Ends for First Half Semester Courses at 11:59 PM
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August 25
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Tues. |
Drop/Add Ends for Through Semester Courses at 11:59 PM
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September 9
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Wed.
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Last Day to Withdraw from First Half Semester Courses (grade of "W")
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October 5
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Mon.
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Mid-Semester Assessments Due at 3:00 p.m.
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October 5
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Mon.
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Last Day of First Half Semester Courses
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October 6
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Tues.
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First Day of Second Half Semester Courses; Drop - Add Begins for Second Half Semester Courses
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| October 7 |
Wed. |
Fall Break |
October 8
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Thurs.
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Drop - Add Ends for Second Half Semester Courses
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October 23
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Fri. |
Last Day to Remove Incomplete “I” and “NR” Grades
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October 29
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Thurs.
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Registration Begins for Winter Term & Spring Semester 2021
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November 3
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Tues.
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Election Day - No Classes |
November 23
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Mon. |
Classes End on Campus |
| November 23 |
Mon. |
Last day to Withdraw from Through and Second Half Semester Courses (grade of "W") |
November 24
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Tues. |
Reading/Assessment Day |
November 30-December 4
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Mon. - Fri. |
Examinations (Remote) |
December 10
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Thurs. |
Grades Due at 12:00 PM |
December 4
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Fri.
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Reading Day
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December 7 - 11
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Mon.-Fri. |
Examinations |
December 15
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Tues.
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Grades Due by 12:00 noon
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Winter Term 2021
January 13
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Wed.
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Classes begin; Drop/Add Begins
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January 14
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Thu.
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Drop/Add ends 11:59 PM
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| January 18 |
Mon.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday |
| January 20 |
Wed.
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Last Day to Withdraw from course with "W"
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| February 2 |
Tues.
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Classes End |
| February 3 |
Wed.
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Examinations |
| February 5 |
Fri. |
Grades Due at 12:00 noon
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Themed events are factored into student instruction time.
Spring Semester 2021
February 8
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Mon. |
Classes begin for First Half Semester Courses and Thru Semester Courses; Drop/Add Begins |
February 9
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Tues.
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Drop - Add Ends for First Half Semester Courses at 11:59 PM
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| February 12 |
Fri.
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Drop/Add Ends for Thru Semester at 11:59 PM
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| February 23 |
Tues. |
Break Day - No Classes |
March 10
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Wed.
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Last Day to Drop first Half Semester Courses (grade of "W")
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March 16-17
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Tues - Wed. |
Break Days - No Classes |
March 26
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Fri.
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Mid-Semester Assessments Due at 3:00 PM
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March 26
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Fri.
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Last Day of First Half Semester Courses
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March 29
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Mon.
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First Day of Second Half Semester Courses; Drop - Add Begins for Second Half Semester Courses
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March 30
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Tues.
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Drop - Add Ends for Second Half Semester Courses
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April 5
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Mon. |
Easter Holiday
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April 15
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Thurs.
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Last Day to Withdraw from Thru Term Courses (grade of "W")
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April 15
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Thurs.
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Last Day to Remove "I" and "NR" Grades
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| April 16 |
Fri. |
Registration for Fall 2021 Begins |
| April 21 |
Wed. |
Break Day - No Classes |
April 27
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Tues. |
SURF Day (All students are expected to attend) |
April 28
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Wed. |
Last Day to Withdraw from Second Half Semester Courses (grade of "W") |
May 11
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Tues. |
Classes End |
May 12
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Wed. |
Reading Day (Evening Exams Begin) |
| May 13-19 |
Thurs.-Wed. |
Examinations |
| May 20 |
Thurs. |
Grades Due at 12:00 Noon
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May 21
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Fri.
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Commencement; Last Day of the Academic Year
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All students are expected to attend SURF presentations on Tuesday, April 27th. These presentations are factored into student instruction time.
Summer 2021
Elon Summer One 2021
May 27
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Classes Begin
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| June 10 |
Last Day to Withdraw from Course with "W" |
| June 24 |
Classes End
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June 25
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Final Exams |
June 30
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Grades Due at 12:00 noon
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Elon Summer Two 2021
July 6
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Classes Begin
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| July 13 |
Last Day to Withdraw from Course with "W" |
| July 26 |
Classes End
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July 27
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Final Exams |
July 30
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Grades Due at 12:00 noon
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