Academic Calendar 2019-2020
Academic Calendar 2018-2019
Fall 2018 |
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August 13 |
Monday. New undergraduate student move-in |
August 14 |
Tuesday. New undergraduate student orientation starts; Convocation for new undergraduate students starts at 3:00PM. |
August 18 |
Saturday. New and returning graduate student move-in |
August 19 |
Sunday. New graduate student orientation starts. |
August 27 |
Monday. Undergraduate (first 7-week undergraduate session and full-semester session) and graduate classes begin. |
September 2 |
Sunday. Drop/add ends, first 7-week undergraduate session. |
September 9 |
Sunday. Drop/add ends for undergraduate (full semester and second 7-week) classes and graduate classes. |
September 24 |
Monday. Mid-Autumn Festival - No classes. |
October 1-7 |
Monday-Sunday. Chinese National Day Holiday – No classes. |
October 8 |
Monday. Last day to withdraw with a W from first 7-week classes. |
October 22 |
Monday. First 7-week undergraduate session ends. Classes meet on a Monday schedule. |
October 23-26 |
Tuesday-Friday. First 7-week undergraduate session final examinations. Graduate classes continue. |
October 29 |
Monday. Second 7-week undergraduate session begins. |
November 29 |
Thursday. Last day to withdraw with a W from second 7-week and full semester undergraduate classes. |
December 3 |
Monday. Graduate classes end. |
December 4-9 |
Tuesday-Sunday. Graduate reading days. |
December 10-12 |
Monday – Wednesday. Graduate exams. |
December 13 |
Thursday. Undergraduate classes end (second 7-week and full-semester undergraduate courses). |
December 14-16 |
Friday-Sunday. Undergraduate reading days. |
December 17-21 |
Monday-Friday. Undergraduate final examinations (second 7-week and full-semester undergraduate courses). |
December 22 |
Saturday Noon, Residence halls close for Winter Break. |
Spring 2019 |
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January 2 |
Wednesday. Residence halls re-open. |
January 7 |
Monday. Undergraduate and graduate classes begin. |
January 10 |
Thursday. Drop/add ends for first 7-week undergraduate session. |
January 17 |
Thursday. Drop/add ends for undergraduate full semester classes and graduate classes. |
February 4-10 |
Monday – Sunday. Spring Festival – Chinese New Year – No classes. Residence hall closes after 5:30PM on February 3 and reopens after 5:30PM on February 10. |
February 11 |
Monday. All classes resume. |
February 14 |
Thursday. Last day to withdraw with a W from 7-week classes. |
February 28 |
Thursday. First 7-week undergraduate session ends. |
March 1-3 |
Friday-Sunday. Undergraduate Reading Days. |
March 4-8 |
Monday-Friday. First 7-week undergraduate session final examinations. Graduate classes continue. |
March 11 |
Monday. Second 7-week undergraduate session begins. |
March 14 |
Thursday. Drop/add ends for second 7-week undergraduate session |
March 28 |
Thursday. Last day to withdraw with a W from full semester undergraduate classes. |
April 5 |
Friday. Qing Ming – Tomb Sweeping Day – No classes. |
April 11 |
Thursday. Graduate classes end. Last day to withdraw with a W from second 7-week classes. |
April 12-16 |
Friday - Tuesday. Graduate Reading Days. |
April 17-19 |
Wednesday - Friday. Graduate exams. |
April 25 |
Thursday. Second 7-week undergraduate session ends. |
April 26-28 |
Friday - Sunday. Undergraduate Reading Days. |
April 29-May 3 |
Monday - Friday. Undergraduate final examinations. |
April 29 |
Monday. Graduate Commencement. |
April 30 |
Tuesday Noon. Graduate students check out. |
May 1-May 4 |
Wednesday - Saturday. International Labor Day holiday. |
May 4 |
Saturday Noon. International undergraduate students check out. |
Summer 2019 |
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May 4 |
Saturday. Military Training for undergraduate freshmen students starts (required for mainland Chinese students and optional for HMT students). |
May 17 |
Friday. Military Training ends. |
May 20 |
Monday. Summer 7-week session starts (mainland and HMT students only). |
June 7 |
Friday. Dragon Boat Festival – No classes. |
July 4 |
Thursday. Summer 7-week session ends. |
July 5-6 |
Friday - Saturday. Summer 7-week exam period. |
July 7 |
Sunday Noon. Mainland and HMT students check out and residence halls close for summer break. |
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