DHSS Academic Calendar
Academic Calendar 2020-2021
(subject to change)
Spring 2021
Jan 11 – First day of classes
January 22, 2021 – Last day for self-service enrollment changes
January 18 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – classes do not meet
April 30 – Last day of classes
April 27-May 6 – Examinations and reading days
May 14 – Commencement
Summer 2021
March 29, 2021 – Registration opens
May 10 – Maymester begins
June 8 – First-half and full-term summer classes begin
August 13 – Last day of classes (Graduation date for August graduates)
August 19, 2021 – Last day for faculty to submit grades
Fall 2021
April 21, 2021 – Registration opens in YES to all returning degree-seeking students (excluding MD)
August 23-24 – New Students Orientation
August 25 – Classes begin in all other degrees
October 14-15 – Fall break for Au.D., MDE, M.S.-SLP
November 20-28 – Thanksgiving Holiday (return to campus)
December 10 – Classes end
December 17 – Final exams end
December 22 – Final course grades due from faculty
December 24 – January 3, 2022 – VUSM administrative offices closed