Academic Calendar: Summer Semester - 2021
Siena Heights University, Summer Semester: May 10-Aug. 22; Summer 1: May 10-June 27; Summer 2: July 5-Aug. 22
1 Monday, May 10
First Day of Classes, Summer 1
2 Friday, May 14
Last day to add and/or drop classes, Summer 1
3 Monday, May 24
Last day to change letter grade to credit/no credit, Summer 1
4 Tuesday, June 8
Last day to withdraw from class, Summer 1
5 Sunday, June 27
Last day of class, Summer 1
6 Wednesday, June 30
Applications for August graduation are due
7 Monday, July 5
First day of classes, Summer 2
8 Friday, July 9
Last day to add and/or drop classes, Summer 2
9 Monday, July 19
Last day to change letter graded courses to credit/no credit, Summer 2
10 Tuesday, August 3
Last day to withdraw from class, Summer 2
11 Sunday, August 22
Last day of classes, Summer 2; Conferral date
12 Wednesday, August 25
Grades due by 6 p.m.
Academic Calendar: Fall Semester - 2021
Siena Heights University; Fall Semester: Aug. 30-Dec. 17; Fall I: Aug. 30-Oct. 17; Fall II: Oct. 25-Dec. 17
1 March through August
New Student Academic Orientation as scheduled
2 Monday, Aug. 23-Friday, Aug. 27
Faculty/Staff All-University Workshop, faculty and staff
3 Monday, Aug. 30
First day of classes, Fall Semester, Fall I
4 Friday, Sept. 3
Last day to add/drop classes, Fall semester, Fall 1
5 Monday, Sept. 6
Labor Day, no classes
6 Tuesday, Sept. 7
Attendance Verification Due, Fall 1
7 Thursday, Sept. 9
Academic Convocation – 4 p.m., St. Dominic Chapel
8 Monday, Sept. 13
Last day to Change Letter Grade to Credit/No Credit, Fall 1
9 Tuesday, Sept. 14
Attendance Verification Due, Fall Semester
10 Tuesday, Sept. 28
Last Day to Withdraw Classes, Fall 1
11 Thursday, Sept. 30
Application for December graduation due
12 Friday, Oct 15-Sunday, Oct. 17
Homecoming – Adrian Campus
13 Sunday, Oct. 17
Last Day of Classes, Fall1
14 Friday, Oct. 22
Fall Break, no classes
15 Monday, Oct. 25
First day of classes, Fall 2
16 Monday, Oct. 25
Winter 21 advising open to all students: required to meet with your academic advisor & faculty mentor to discuss course selection
17 Friday, Oct. 29
Last Day to Add/Drop a Class Fall 2
18 Tuesday, Nov. 2
Attendance Verification Due, Fall 2
19 Friday, Nov. 5
Last Day to withdraw from classes, Fall Semester
20 Monday, Nov. 8
Last Day to Change Letter Grade to Credit/No Credit, Fall 2
21 Tuesday, Nov. 9
Common Dialogue Day
22 Monday, Nov. 8-Thursday, Nov. 11
Winter CAS 21 registration open by class standing: Seniors-Mon; Juniors-Tues: Sophomores-Wed; Freshmen-Thurs
23 Monday, Nov. 15-Sunday, Jan. 2
Open registration for remaining students, winter semester 2021
24 Tuesday, November 23
Last Day to Withdraw from classes, Fall 2
25 Wednesday, Nov. 24-Sunday, Nov. 28
Thanksgiving Break Begins After Last Class Tuesday, Nov. 23
26 Sunday, Dec. 12
Last day of classes, Fall 2
27 Monday, Dec. 13-Friday, Dec. 17
CAS Final Exams – See Exam Schedule for Days and Times
28 Friday, Dec. 17
Conferral Date, Last day of Fall Semester
29 Monday, Dec. 20
Grades Due online by 11 p.m. Course Evaluations Completed.
Academic Calendar: Winter Semester - 2022
Siena Heights University, Winter Semester: Jan. 10-May 6 (Winter I: Jan. 10-Feb. 27; Winter II: March 14-May 1)
1 Monday, January 10
First day of classes, Winter Semester, Winter I
2 Friday, January 14
Last day to drop/add courses
3 Monday, January 17
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, University closed
4 Tuesday, January 18
Attendance verification due, Winter Semester, Winter 1
5 Monday, January 24
Last day to change letter graded course to credit/no credit, Winter Semester, Winter I
6 Tuesday, January 25
Attendance Verification is due, Winter Semester
7 Tuesday, February 8
Last day to withdraw from class, Winter I
8 Sunday, February 27
Last day of classes, Winter I
9 Tuesday, March 1
Applications for May graduation are due
10 Monday, March 7-Sunday, March 13
Winter break
11 Monday, March 14
First day of classes, Winter II
12 Monday, March 14
Mid-Semester grades due
13 Friday, March 18
Last day to add and/or drop classes, Winter II
14 Monday, March 21
Last day to withdraw from class, Winter Semester
15 Tuesday, March 22
Attendance Verification Due, Winter II
16 Monday, March 28
Last day to change from letter grade to credit/no credit, Winter II
17 Monday, March 28-Friday, April 1
Summer and Fall Registration 2022; CAS by class standing; GPS open registration
18 Monday, April 4
Classes resume
19 Monday, April 4-Friday, September 2
Open registration for Summer and Fall 2022 (CAS students required to meet with academic advisor and faculty mentor to discuss course selections)
20 Tuesday, April 12
Last day to withdraw from class, Winter II
21 Thursday April 14-Friday, April 15
Easter holiday break begins after last class Wednesday, April 13
22 Wednesday, April 20
Scholarship Symposium, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
23 Friday, April 29
Honors Convocation, 2 p.m., St. Dominic Chapel; Torch Night, 8 p.m., St. Dominic Chapel
24 Sunday, May 1
Last day of classes, Winter II
25 Monday, May 2-Friday, May 6
Final exams, Winter Semester
26 Friday, May 6
Last day of Winter Semester
27 Friday, May 6
Conferral date
28 Saturday, May 7
SHU Global Commencement ceremony (CPS and GC), 2 p.m., Fieldhouse
29 Sunday, May 8
College of Arts and Sciences Commencement, 2 p.m., Fieldhouse
30 Monday, May 9
Grades due