Academic calendar for
- Undergraduate Residential and Commuter
- MBU Online undergraduate
- College of Education online and graduate
- Susan Nolan Palmer MBA
- Shakespeare and Performance
The Murphy Deming College of Health Sciences calendars are here.
Academic Calendar
2020 - 21 Academic Year
Fall 2020
| August 24, 2020 | First Day of Classes |
| October 2 | Term I ends |
| October 6 | Apple Day (regular class schedule) |
| October 15 | Term II begins |
| November 20 | Last day of in-seat instruction, Term II ends |
| November 23 – 24 | Reading Days (limited options for in-seat final exams) |
| November 25 – 29 | Thanksgiving Break |
| November 30 – December 4 | Remote Exams |
| December 5 – January 10, 2021 | Winter Break |
| December 21 | December Degree Conferral (no ceremony) |
Spring 2021*
| January 11, 2021 | Spring Semester begins; Spring Subterm A begins |
| January 18, 2021 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes) |
| February 26 | Spring Subterm A ends |
| March 2 | Spring Subterm B begins |
| April 19 | Spring Semester ends; Spring Subterm B ends |
| April 13 – 19 | Exams |
| April 20 | Pre-May Term Break |
| April 21 | May Term begins |
| May 11 | May Term ends |
| May 16 | Commencement |
| *No Spring Break |
Summer 2021
| May 17, 2021 | Summer full term begins; Summer Subterm A begins |
| July 2 | Summer Subterm A ends |
| July 5 | Summer Subterm B begins |
| August 20 | Summer full term ends; Summer Subterm B ends |
| August 25 | August Degree Conferral (no ceremony) |
2021 - 22 Academic Year
Fall 2021
| August 30, 2021 | First Day of Classes |
| October 5 | Apple Day |
| October 22 | Fall Subterm A ends |
| October 25 | Fall Subterm B begins |
| October 15 – 18 | Fall Break (for full semester courses) |
| November 24 – 28 | Thanksgiving Break |
| December 10 | Fall Semester ends; Fall Subterm B ends |
| December 6 – 10 | Exams |
| December 11 – January 5, 2022 | Winter Break |
| December 20 | December Degree Conferral (no ceremony) |
Spring 2022
| January 6, 2022 | Spring Semester begins; Spring Subterm A begins |
| February 25 | Spring Subterm A ends |
| February 28 | Spring Subterm B begins |
| March 7 – 11 | Spring Break (for full semester courses) |
| April 18 | Spring Semester ends; Spring Subterm B ends |
| April 11 – 18 | Exams |
| April 19 | Pre-May Term Break |
| April 20 | May Term begins |
| May 10 | May Term ends |
| May 15 | Commencement |
Summer 2022
| May 17, 2022 | Summer full term begins; Summer Subterm A begins |
| July 1 | Summer Subterm A ends |
| July 5 | Summer Subterm B begins |
| August 19 | Summer full term ends; Summer Subterm B ends |
| August 26 | August Degree Conferral (no ceremony) |
2022 - 23 Academic Year
Fall 2022
| August 29, 2022 | First Day of Classes |
| October 4 | Apple Day |
| October 21 | Fall Subterm A ends |
| October 24 | Fall Subterm B begins |
| October 14 – 17 | Fall Break (for full semester courses) |
| November 23 – 27 | Thanksgiving Break |
| December 9 | Fall Semester ends; Fall Subterm B ends |
| December 5 – 9 | Exams |
| December 10 – January 4, 2023 | Winter Break |
| December 16 | December Degree Conferral (no ceremony) |
Spring 2023
| January 5, 2023 | Spring Semester begins; Spring Subterm A begins |
| February 24 | Spring Subterm A ends |
| February 27 | Spring Subterm B begins |
| March 6 – 10 | Spring Break (for full semester courses) |
| April 21 | Spring Semester ends; Spring Subterm B ends |
| April 17 – 21 | Exams |
| April 24 | Pre-May Term Break |
| April 25 | May Term begins |
| May 16 | May Term ends |
| May 21 | Commencement |
Summer 2023
| May 23, 2023 | Summer full term begins; Summer Subterm A begins |
| June 30 | Summer Subterm A ends |
| July 3 | Summer Subterm B begins |
| August 18 | Summer full term ends; Summer Subterm B ends |
| August 23 | August Degree Conferral (no ceremony) |