Academic Calendar
2021 Academic Calendar
The Academic Calendar is subject to change. Please check back regularly to confirm important academic dates and deadlines.
Provost Announces Academic Calendar for 2020-21
Spring 2021
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January 11, 2021 |
First Day of Classes for Nurse Anesthesia Program |
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January 18, 2021 |
Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday Observed - University Holiday |
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January 22, 2021 |
End of Change of Program Period - Last Day to Add a Course; |
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February 1, 2021 |
Last Day to Submit Degree Application for May 2021 Degree |
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February 10, 2021 |
February Degrees Conferred |
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March 1-5, 2021 |
Spring Recess |
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March 25, 2021 |
Last Day to Drop Individual Courses or Change Grading Option |
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April 19-30, 2021 |
Continuing Student Registration for Summer 2021 |
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April 26, 2021 |
Last Day of Classes Course Requirement Deadline for April Degree Conferral Date |
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April 30, 2021 |
April Degrees Conferred University Commencement |
Summer 2021
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May 3, 2021 |
Summer Session A Begins (University Calendar) |
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May 3- June 4, 2021 |
MDE Integration |
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May 3- May 14, 2021 |
Continuing Student Change of Program Period (Degree Programs Only) |
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May 12, 2021 |
Course Requirement Deadline for May Degree Conferral Date |
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May 18, 2021 |
School of Nursing Graduation Ceremony |
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May 19, 2021 |
May Degrees Conferred |
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May 24 - June 1, 2021 |
New Student Registration (Degree Programs Only) |
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June 7, 2021 |
School of Nursing Summer Session Begins (All Columbia Nursing Classes) |
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June 7 - June 11, 2021 |
New Student Change of Program Period (Degree Programs Only) |
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June 18, 2021 |
Juneteenth Observed - University Calendar (No Classes) Summer Session A Ends (University Calendar) Course Requirement Deadline for June Degree Conferral Date |
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June 21-25, 2021 |
Summer Break (University Calendar) (Columbia Nursing in Session) |
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June 28, 2021 |
Summer Session B Begins (University Calendar) |
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June 30, 2021 |
June Degrees Conferred |
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July 5, 2021 |
Independence Day Observed (University Calendar) (Columbia Nursing in Session) |
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August 16, 2021 |
Summer Session B Ends (University Calendar) School of Nursing Summer Session Ends (All Columbia Nursing Classes) |
Fall 2021
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September 6, 2021 |
Labor Day - University Holiday |
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September 9, 2021 |
First Day of Classes for MS and Doctoral Programs First Day of Classes for Certificate in Professional Achievement Programs |
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September 21, 2021 |
End of Change of Program Period - Last Day to Add a Course; |
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October 20, 2021 |
October Degrees Conferred |
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November 1, 2021 |
No MDE Classes* (subject to change) |
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November 2, 2021 |
Election Day - University Holiday |
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November 24, 2021 |
Academic Holiday (No Classes) |
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November 25, 2021 |
Thanksgiving Day - University Holiday |
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November 26, 2021 |
University Holiday |
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December 23, 2021 |
Last Day of Classes |
Spring 2022
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DATE |
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January 17, 2022 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Observed - University Holiday |
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January 18, 2022 |
First Day of Classes for MS and Doctoral Programs First Day of Classes for Certificate in Professional Achievement Programs |
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January 28, 2022 |
End of Change of Program Period - Last Day to Add a Course; |
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February 9, 2022 |
February Degrees Conferred |
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February 21, 2022 |
Presidents' - University Holiday (Columbia Nursing in Session) |
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March 14-March 18, 2022 |
Spring Recess No Classes Scheduled |
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May 13, 2022 |
Last Day of Classes |
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May 18, 2022 |
University Commencement |