Important Housing Dates and Break Information
From orientation to new student check in, to commencement and senior check out, you'll want to note these dates.
Important Housing Dates for 2020-21 Academic Year
Fall Semester
August 25: New international student move in
August 29: First year student and transfer student move in
August 31: Returning student move in
September 2: Classes begin
September 25-27: Homecoming and Family Weekend
October: Thanksgiving housing applications available
November: Fall RA selection (if needed, for spring 2021)
November 24: Classes end, break for Thanksgiving
November 24: Halls close at 6 p.m.
December 1: Deadline for change of residency status spring 2021 semester
December 2: Classes resume
December 14: Last day of classes, quiet hours begin 5 p.m.
December 16-18: Final Exams
December 18: Halls close, 6 p.m.
Spring Semester
Please note that dates for check-in/move-in and new student Orientation are still being reviewed. As soon as the COVID-19 Testing Center plans and hours are confirmed for Spring 2021 re-entry, dates will be added to the below calendar.February 1: Classes begin
February: Spring RA selection (for fall 2021)
April 1: Deadline for change of residency status fall semester 2021
April: Housing selection for returning students
May 7: Last day of classes, quiet hours begin at 5 p.m.
May 10-14: Final exams, students must move out 24-hours after last exam, or by May 14 at 6 p.m., whichever occurs first.
May 14: Graduating seniors move out by 6 p.m.
May 22: Commencement
Change of status deadline: For fall semester April 1; For spring semester December 1