Calendar
Students must consult and follow the the academic calendar before scheduling trips away from the University. Missing classes or exams are not excused due to travel schedules.
Fall Semester 2019
| August 23-26 |
Fri.-Mon. |
Orientation |
August 26 - September 2
|
Mon.-Mon. |
Drop-Add Period
|
August 27
|
Tues. |
Classes Begin |
August 28
|
Wed.
|
Last Day to Add First Half Semester Courses
|
| September 2 |
Mon. |
Drop/Add Ends at 11:59 p.m.
|
September 18
|
Wed.
|
Last Day to Drop First Half Semester Courses with a "W"
|
September 27 - September 28
|
Fri. - Sat. |
Family Weekend |
October 11
|
Fri.
|
Last Day of First Half Semester Courses
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October 14
|
Mon.
|
Second Half Semester Courses Begin
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| October 14 |
Mon. |
Mid-Semester Assessments Due at 3:00 p.m.
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| October 15 |
Tues.
|
Last Day to Add Second Half Semester Courses
|
October 16
|
Wed. |
Fall Break Begins Following Evening Classes
|
October 21
|
Mon.
|
Fall Break Ends at 8:00 a.m.
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October 25
|
Fri. |
Last Day to Withdraw from Full Semester Courses with "W" |
October 28
|
Mon. |
Last Day to Remove Incomplete “I” and “NR” Grades |
November 1 - November 2
|
Fri - Sat. |
Homecoming Weekend |
November 7
|
Thurs. |
Registration Begins for Winter Term & Spring Semester 2020 |
November 12
|
Tues.
|
Last Day to Drop Second Half Semester Courses with a "W"
|
November 22
|
Fri. |
Thanksgiving Holiday Begins Following Evening Classes |
December 2
|
Mon. |
Thanksgiving Holiday Ends at 8:00 a.m. |
December 2
|
Mon. |
Registration for Summer 2020 Begins
|
December 6
|
Fri. |
Classes End |
December 7
|
Sat. |
Reading Day
|
December 9 - December 13
|
Mon.-Fri. |
Examinations |
December 17
|
Tues.
|
Grades Due by 12:00 noon
|
Winter Term 2020
January 3
|
Fri. |
Classes begin;Drop/Add Period
|
January 6
|
Mon.
|
Drop/Add ends 11:59 p.m.
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| January 10 |
Fri. |
Last Day to Withdraw from course with "W"
|
| January 23 |
Thurs.
|
Classes End |
| January 24 |
Fri.
|
Examinations |
| January 27 |
Mon. |
Grades Due by 12:00 noon
|
Diversity themed events are factored into student instruction time.
Spring Semester 2020
February 3
|
Mon. |
Classes begin; Drop/Add Begins |
February 4
|
Tues.
|
Last Day to Add First Half Semester Courses
|
| February 7 |
Fri.
|
Drop/Add Ends at 11:59 p.m.
|
February 21
|
Fri..
|
Last Day to Drop first Half Semester Courses with a "W"
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March 13
|
Fri. |
Mid-Semester Assessments Due at 3:00 p.m. |
March 13
|
Fri. |
Spring Break Begins Following Evening Classes |
March 23
|
Mon. |
Spring Break Ends at 8:00 a.m. |
March 23
|
Mon.
|
Mid-semester classes begin
|
March 24
|
Tues.
|
Last Day to Add Second Half Semester Courses
|
March 25
|
Wed.
|
Last Day to Withdraw from Full Semester Courses with "W"
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April 10
|
Fri.
|
Last Day to Remove "I" and "NR" Grades
|
April 13
|
Mon.
|
Easter Holiday
|
April 14
|
Tues. |
Registration for Fall 2020 Begins
|
April 15
|
Wed.
|
Last Day to Drop Second Half Semester Courses with a "W"
|
April 28
|
Tues. |
SURF Day (All students are expected to attend) |
May 12
|
Tues. |
Classes End |
May 13
|
Wed. |
Reading Day (Evening Exams Begin) |
| May 14-19 |
Thurs.-Tues. |
Examinations (No Sat. or Sun. exams) |
| May 21 |
Thurs. |
Grades Due at 12:00 p.m.
|
May 22
|
Fri.
|
Commencement; Last Day of School
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All students are expected to attend SURF presentations on Tuesday, April 28th. These presentations are factored into student instruction time.
Summer 2020
Elon Summer One
May 28
|
Classes Begin
|
| June 11 |
Last Day to Withdraw from Course with "W" |
| June 25 |
Classes End
|
June 26
|
Final Exams |
July 1
|
Grades Due by 12:00 noon
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Elon Summer Two
July 6
|
Classes Begin
|
| July 14 |
Last Day to Withdraw from Course with "W" |
| July 24 |
Classes End
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July 27
|
Final Exams |
July 31
|
Grades Due by 12:00 noon
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