Fall Semester 2020
| First day of Faculty Contracts |
Monday, August 10 |
| Opening University Meeting |
Monday, August 10 |
| Professional Development (Faculty and Staff) |
Tuesday, August 11 |
| Trailblazer Teaching Academy (Kickoff for New FT Faculty) |
Wednesday, August 12 |
| Late Registration |
Thursday, August 13 |
| Classes begin (FACE-TO-FACE) |
Monday, August 17 |
| Drop and Add |
Monday-Friday, August 17-21 |
| Labor Day (No classes - University closed) |
Monday, September 7 |
| Last day for students to withdraw from first 8-week courses without appropriate college dean’s approval |
Friday, September 18 |
| Midterm Examinations |
Monday-Friday, October 5-9 |
| Begin Advising and Registration for Spring |
Monday, October 19 |
| Last day for students to withdraw without appropriate college dean’s approval |
Friday, October 30 |
| Graduation Application Deadline |
Friday, October 30 |
| START VU, New Student Registration |
Saturday, November 14 |
| Last day for Face-to-Face classes for Fall 2020 |
Friday, November 20 |
| Last day for students to withdraw from second 8-week courses without appropriate college dean’s approval |
Friday, November 20 |
| Last day for faculty to withdraw students for non-attendance |
Tuesday, November 24 |
| University Holiday (No classes - University closed) |
Wednesday, November 25 |
| Thanksgiving Break (No classes - University closed) |
Thursday-Sunday, November 26-29 |
| Fall Break and Reassigned Fall Holiday (No classes - University closed) |
Monday, November 30 |
| Fall Break (No classes) |
Tuesday, December 1 |
| Classes resume (VIRTUAL) |
Wednesday, December 2 |
| End of fall semester classes |
Friday, December 4 |
| Final Examinations (VIRTUAL) |
Monday-Thursday, December 7-10 |
| Fall Semester ends/Winter Break begins for students |
Friday, December 11 |
| Midyear Commencement (Vincennes Campus) (VIRTUAL) |
Saturday, December 12 |
| University Holiday (University closed) |
Wednesday, December 23 |
| Winter Break (University closed) |
Thursday, December 24 - Sunday, January 3 |
Spring Semester 2021
| Spring Holiday (University closed) |
Monday, January 4 |
| Full-Time Faculty Report |
Monday, January 11 |
| (Professional Development Workshops scheduled throughout the week) |
Monday-Friday, January 11-15 |
| New Student Registration (VIRTUAL) |
Friday, January 15 |
| Last Date for Returning Student Registration (VIRTUAL) |
Friday, January 15 |
| Martin Luther King Day (No classes - University closed) |
Monday, January 18 |
| Classes begin 8 a.m. (VIRTUAL) |
Tuesday, January 19 through Friday, January 29 |
| Drop and Add |
Monday-Friday, January 19-22 |
| Classes transition to Face-to-Face |
Monday, February 1 |
| Last day for students to withdraw from first 8-week courses without appropriate college dean’s approval |
Friday, February 26 |
| Midterm Examinations |
Monday-Friday, March 8-12 |
| Begin Advising and Registration for Fall and Summer |
Monday, March 22 |
| Last day for students to withdraw without appropriate college dean’s approval |
Friday, March 26 |
| Graduation Application Deadline |
Friday, March 26 |
| Good Friday (No classes - University closed) |
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| Last day for students to withdraw from second 8-week courses without appropriate college dean’s approval |
Friday, April 16 |
| Last day for faculty to withdraw students for non-attendance |
Friday, April 23 |
| Final Examinations |
Tuesday-Friday, May 4-7 |
| Spring Semester ends after last final exam |
Friday, May 7 |
| Last day of Faculty Contracts |
Friday, May 14 |
| Commencement - All Sites (VIRTUAL) |
Saturday, May 15 |
Summer Semester 2021
| Intersession |
Monday, May 10 |
| Memorial Day (No classes - University closed) |
Monday, May 31 |
| Registration for Summer I and 10-week classes |
Tuesday, May 25 |
| Summer I and 10-week classes begin |
Wednesday, May 26 |
| 8-week classes begin |
Tuesday, June 1 |
| Last day for students to withdraw from Summer I courses without appropriate college dean’s approval |
Monday, June 21 |
| Independence Day (No classes - University closed) |
Monday, July 5 |
| Summer I ends after last class |
Wednesday, June 30 |
| Registration for Summer II |
Wednesday, June 30 |
| Summer II classes begin |
Thursday, July 1 |
| 8-week classes end |
Tuesday, July 27 |
| Last day for students to withdraw from Summer II courses without appropriate college dean’s approval |
Tuesday, July 27 |
| Summer II and 10-week Session ends after last class |
Thursday, August 5 |
New Student Advising and Registration for Fall Semester 2021
| Advising for Incoming Freshmen |
June 16 - August 20 |
Fall Semester 2021
| First day of Faculty Contracts |
Monday, August 9 |
| New Faculty/Professional Staff Meeting |
Monday, Tuesday, August 9, 10 |
| Opening University Meetings |
Wednesday, August 11 |
| START VU, Late Registration |
Thursday, August 12 |
| New Student Orientation begins |
Friday, August 13 |
| Classes begin |
Monday, August 16 |
| Drop and Add |
Monday-Friday, August 16-20 |
| Labor Day (No classes - University closed) |
Monday, September 6 |
Last day for students to withdraw from first 8-week courses
without appropriate college dean’s approval |
Friday, September 17 |
| Midterm Examinations |
Monday-Friday, October 4-8 |
| Midterm Break (No classes) |
Monday, Tuesday, October 11-12 |
| Classes resume |
Wednesday, October 13 |
| Begin Advising and Registration for Spring |
Monday, October 18 |
Last day for students to withdraw
without appropriate college dean’s approval |
Friday, October 29 |
| Graduation Application Deadline |
Friday, October 29 |
| START VU, New Student Registration |
Saturday, November 13 |
Last day for students to withdraw from second 8-week courses
without appropriate college dean’s approval |
Friday, November 19 |
| Last day for faculty to withdraw students for non-attendance |
Tuesday, November 23 |
| Thanksgiving Break (No classes) |
Wednesday-Sunday, November 24-28 |
| Classes resume |
Monday, November 29 |
| Midyear Commencement (Vincennes Campus) |
Saturday, December 4 |
| Final Examinations |
Monday-Thursday, December 6-9 |
| Fall Semester ends |
Friday, December 10 |
Spring Semester 2022
| Full-Time Faculty Report |
Monday, January 3 |
| (Professional Development Workshops are scheduled this week) |
Monday-Friday, January 3-7 |
| START VU, New Student Registration |
Friday, January 7 |
| Late Registration |
Friday, January 7 |
| Classes begin 8 a.m. |
Monday, January 10 |
| Drop and Add |
Monday-Friday, January 10-14 |
| Martin Luther King Day (No classes - University closed) |
Monday, January 17 |
| Last day for students to withdraw from first 8-week courses without appropriate college dean’s approval |
Friday, February 11 |
| Midterm Examinations |
Monday-Friday, February 28-March 4 |
| Midterm Break (No classes) |
Monday-Sunday, March 7-13 |
| Classes resume |
Monday, March 14 |
| Begin Advising and Registration for Fall and Summer |
Monday, March 14 |
| Last day for students to withdraw without appropriate college dean’s approval |
Friday, March 25 |
| Graduation Application Deadline |
Friday, March 25 |
| Last day for students to withdraw from second 8-week courses without appropriate college dean’s approval |
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| Good Friday (No classes - University closed) |
Friday, April 15 |
| Last day for faculty to withdraw students for non-attendance |
Friday, April 22 |
| Commencement (Vincennes Campus) |
Saturday, April 30 |
| Final Examinations |
Tuesday-Friday, May 3-6 |
| Commencement (American Sign Language - Indianapolis) |
Thursday, May 5 |
| Commencement (Aviation Technology Center - Indianapolis) |
Friday, May 6 |
| Commencement (Jasper Campus) |
Saturday, May 7 |
| Spring Semester ends |
Friday, May 6 |
| Last day of Faculty Contracts |
Friday, May 13 |
Summer Semester 2022
| Intersession |
Monday, May 9 |
| Registration for Summer I and 10-week classes |
Tuesday, May 24 |
| Summer I and 10-week classes begin |
Wednesday, May 25 |
| Memorial Day (No classes - University closed) |
Monday, May 30 |
| 8-week classes begin |
Wednesday, June 1 |
| Last day for students to withdraw from Summer I courses without appropriate college dean’s approval |
Monday, June 20 |
| Summer I ends after last class |
Wednesday, June 29 |
| Registration for Summer II |
Wednesday, June 29 |
| Summer II classes begin |
Thursday, June 30 |
| Independence Day (No classes - University closed) |
Monday, July 4 |
| Last day for students to withdraw from Summer II courses without appropriate college dean’s approval |
Tuesday, July 26 |
| 8-week classes end |
Wednesday, July 27 |
| Summer II and 10-week Session ends after last class |
Thursday, August 4 |
New Student Advising and Registration for Fall Semester 2022
| Advising for Incoming Freshmen |
June 14 - August 4 |
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