Academic Calendar: Fall Semester - 2020
Siena Heights University, Adrian Campus Undergraduate
1 Friday, Aug. 21
Faculty/Staff All-University Workshop
2 TBA
Student Welcome Week (This is Mandatory for ALL Freshmen)
3 Tuesday, Aug. 25
First Day of Classes, Adrian Campus (revised from Aug. 31)
4 Tuesday, Sept. 1
Last day to add/drop classes, Fall semester, Fall 1
5 Monday, Sept. 7
Labor Day, classes in session
6 Tuesday, Sept. 8
Attendance Verification Due, Fall 1
7 Thursday, Sept. 10
Academic Convocation – 4 p.m., virtual event
8 Monday, Sept. 14
Last Day to Change from Letter Grade to Credit/No Credit
9 Tuesday, Sept. 15
Attendance Verification Due, Fall Semester
10 Tuesday, Sept. 29
Last Day to Withdraw from a Class, Fall Semester, Fall 1
11 Wednesday, Sept. 30
Applications for December Graduation are due
12 Friday, Oct 2
Winter Class Schedule Published
13 Monday, Oct 12 - Friday, Nov 6
Advising Only
14 Friday, Oct. 11
Last Day of Classes Fall1
15 Monday, Oct 19 - Friday, Oct 23
CAS Midterm Grading
16 Monday, Oct. 26
First day of classes, Fall 2
17 Friday, Oct. 30
Last Day to Drop a Class Fall 2
18 Tuesday, Nov. 3
Attendance Verification Due, Fall 2
19 Friday, Nov. 6
Last Day to Withdraw from Fall classes
20 Monday, Nov. 9
Last Day to Change Letter Grade to Credit/No Credit, Fall 2
21 Monday, Nov 9 - Thursday, Nov 12
CAS Winter Registration by Class Standing, GPS Open Registration
22 Tuesday, Nov. 10
Common Dialogue Day
23 Monday, Nov. 16
Open Registration for Winter 2021 Classes
24 Friday, November 20
Last Day to Withdraw from a Class
25 Wednesday, Nov 25 - Sunday, Nov 29
Thanksgiving Break Begins After Last Class Tuesday, Nov. 24
26 Monday, Dec. 7 - Sunday, Dec. 13
CAS Final Exams – See Exam Schedule for Days and Times
27 Sunday, Dec. 13
Last Day of Classes for Fall Semester, Fall 2; Conferral date
28 Wednesday, Dec. 16
Grades Due online by 11 p.m. Course Evaluations Completed.
29 Monday, Dec 14 - Sunday, Jan 3
Christmas Break, No Classes
Academic Calendar: Fall Semester - 2020
Siena Heights University, Graduate and Professional Studies (Fall 1: Aug. 31-Oct. 18; Fall 2: Oct. 26-Dec. 13)
1 Monday, Aug. 31
First Day of classes, Fall 1
2 Friday, Sept. 4
Last day to add/drop classes, Fall 1
3 Monday, Sept. 7
Labor Day, no classes
4 Tuesday, Sept. 8
Attendance verification due, Fall 1
5 Monday, Sept. 14
Last day to change from letter grade to credit/no credit, Fall 1
6 Tuesday, Sept. 15
Attendance verification due, Fall semester
7 Tuesday, Sept. 29
Last day to withdraw from a class, Fall 1
8 Wednesday, Sept. 30
Applications for December graduation are due
9 Friday, Oct. 2
Winter class schedule published
10 Sunday, Oct. 18
Last day of classes, Fall 1
11 Monday, Oct. 26
First day of classes, Fall 2
12 Friday, Oct. 30
Last day to drop a class, Fall 2
13 Tuesday, Nov. 3
Attendance verification due, Fall 2
14 Friday, Nov. 6
Last day to withdraw from classes, Fall semester
15 Monday, Nov. 9
Last day to change letter grade to credit/no credit, Fall 2
16 Monday, Nov. 9 through Thursday, Nov. 12
GPS open registration
17 Tuesday, Nov. 24
Last day to withdraw from classes, Fall 2
18 Wednesday, Nov. 25 through Sunday, Nov. 29
Thanksgiving break begins after last class on Tuesday evening, Nov. 24
19 Sunday, Dec. 13
Last day of classes, Fall semester, Fall 2
20 Sunday, Dec. 13
Conferral date
21 Wednesday, Dec. 16
Grades due online by 11 p.m.; Course evaluations completed
22 Monday, Dec. 14 through Sunday, Jan. 3
Christmas break, no classes
Academic Calendar: Winter Semester - 2021
Siena Heights University, Winter Semester: Jan. 11-May 7 (Winter I: Jan. 11-Feb. 28; Winter II: March 15-May 2)
1 Monday, January 11
First day of classes, Winter Semester, Winter I
2 Friday, January 15
Last day to drop/add courses
3 Monday, January 18
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, University closed
4 Tuesday, January 19
Attendance verification due, Winter Semester, Winter 1
5 Monday, January 25
Last day to change letter graded course to credit/no credit, Winter Semester, Winter I
6 Tuesday, February 9
Last day to withdraw from class, Winter I
7 Sunday, February 28
Last day of classes, Winter I
8 Monday, March 1
Applications for May graduation are due
9 Monday, March 8-Sunday, March 14
Winter break
10 Monday, March 15
First day of classes, Winter II
11 Friday, March 19
Last day to add and/or drop classes, Winter II
12 Monday, March 22
Last day to withdraw from class, Winter Semester
13 Tuesday, March 23
Attendance Verification Due, Winter II
14 Monday, March 29
Last day to change from letter grade to credit/no credit, Winter II
15 Monday, March 29-Wednesday, March 31
Summer and Fall Registration 2021; CAS by class standing; GPS open registration
16 Monday, April 1-Sunday, April 4
Easter holiday break begins after last class Wednesday, March 30
17 Monday, April 5
Classes resume
18 Monday, April 5-Friday, September 3
Open registration for Summer and Fall 2021
19 Tuesday, April 13
Last day to withdraw from class, Winter II
20 Wednesday, April 21
Scholarship Symposium, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
21 Friday, April 30
Honors Convocation, 2 p.m., St. Dominic Chapel; Torch Night, 8 p.m., St. Dominic Chapel
22 Sunday, May 2
Last day of classes, Winter II
23 Monday, May 3-Friday, May 7
Final exams, Winter Semester
24 Friday, May 7
Last day of Winter Semester
25 Saturday, May 8
College of Professional Studies and Graduate College Commencement, 2 p.m., Fieldhouse
26 Sunday, May 9
College of Arts and Sciences Commencement, 2 p.m., Fieldhouse
27 Monday, May 10
Grades due