Academic Calendar

The academic calendar serves as an information source and planning tool for students, faculty, staff, families, and outside organizations. The calendar contains the dates of major academic events occurring each academic year for the next four years. For more information, please contact us.

The academic calendar is published once a year, but is subject to change at any time, due to unpredictable or extenuating circumstances.

Semester Programs

 2019-2020 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023
       
Fall Semester Events Fall 2019 Fall 2020 Fall 2021 Fall 2022
Trimester and Graduate Residential Business Program Classes Begin 26 Aug M 24 Aug M 23 Aug M 22 Aug M
Transfer Student Move-In & Orientation 29 Aug TH 27 Aug TH 26 Aug TH 25 Aug TH
New Student Move-In 30 Aug F 28 Aug F 27 Aug F 26 Aug F
Returning Student Move-In 1 Sep SU 30 Aug SU 29 Aug SU 28 Aug SU
Classes Begin 2 Sep M 31 Aug M 30 Aug M 29 Aug M
Career Fair 10 Sep Tu 8 Sep Tu 7 Sep Tu 6 Sep Tu
Fall Recess Begins* 11 Oct F 9 Oct F 8 Oct F 7 Oct F
Classes Resume 16 Oct W 14 Oct W 13 Oct W 12 Oct W
Parent/Family Weekend Begins 18 Oct F 16 Oct F TBA TBA
Midterm Grades Due to SAS — 9 am 30 Oct W 28 Oct W 27 Oct W 26 Oct W
Enrollment For Spring Classes Begin 13 Nov W 11 Nov W 10 Nov W 9 Nov W
Thanksgiving Recess Begins* 26 Nov TU 24 Nov TU 23 Nov TU 22 Nov TU
Classes Resume 2 Dec M 30 Nov M 29 Nov M 28 Nov M
Last Day of Class 13 Dec F 11 Dec F 10 Dec F 9 Dec F
Exams Begin 16 Dec M 14 Dec M 13 Dec M 12 Dec M
Exams End 20 Dec F 18 Dec F 17 Dec F 16 Dec F
December Graduates Recognition Ceremony 21 Dec SA 19 Dec SA 18 Dec SA 17 Dec SA
Final Grades Due to SAS — 9 am 23 Dec M 21 Dec M 20 Dec M 19 Dec M
         
Spring Semester Events Spring  2020 Spring 2021 Spring 2022 Spring 2023
Trimester and Graduate Residential Business Program Classes Begin 13 Jan M 11 Jan M 10 Jan M 9 Jan M
New Student Move-In & Orientation 14 Jan TU 12 Jan TU 11 Jan TU 10 Jan TU
Returning Student Move-In 15 Jan W 13 Jan W 12 Jan W 11 Jan W
Classes Begin 16 Jan TH 14 Jan TH 13 Jan TH 12 Jan TH
Career Fair 28-29 Jan Tu-W 26-27 Jan Tu-W 25-26 Jan Tu-W TBA
February Break Begins* 19 Feb W 17 Feb W 23 Feb W 22 Feb W
Classes Resume 24 Feb M 22 Feb M 28 Feb M 27 Feb M
Midterm Grades Due to SAS — 9 am 13 Mar F 12 Mar F 11 Mar F 10 Mar F
Graduate Residential Business Program Spring Recess Begins* 6 Mar F 5 Mar F 4 Mar F 3 Mar F
Spring Recess Begins* 13 Mar F 12 Mar F 11 Mar F 10 Mar F
All Classes Resume 23 Mar M 22 Mar M 21 Mar M 20 Mar M
Enrollment For Fall Classes Begin 8 Apr W 7 Apr W 6 Apr W 5 Apr W
Last Day of Class 1 May F 30 Apr F 29 Apr F 28 Apr F
Reading Days 4-5 May M, TU 3-4 May, M, TU 2-3 May M, TU 1-2 May M, TU
Exams Begin 6 May W 5 May W 4 May W 3 May W
Exams End 12 May TU 11 May TU 10 May TU 9 May TU
Final Grades Due to SAS — 9 am 15 May F 14 May F 13 May F 12 May F
Graduate Commencement 14 May TH 13 May TH TBA TBA
Undergraduate Commencement 16 May SA 15 May SA 14 May SA 13 May SA
         
Summer Sessions Summer 2020 Summer 2021 Summer 2022 Summer 2023
15 Week Trimester Begins 18 May M 17 May M 16 May M 15 May M
15 Week Trimester Ends 28 Aug F 27 Aug F 26 Aug F 25 Aug F
Trimester Final Grades Due — 9 am 1 Sep T 31 Aug T 30 Aug T 29 Aug T
         
10 Week Summer Session Begins 25 May M 24 May M 23 May M 22 May M
10 Week Summer Session Ends 8 Aug SA 7 Aug SA 6 Aug SA 5 Aug SA
10 Week Session Final Grades Due — 9 am 11 Aug T 10 Aug T 9 Aug T 8 Aug T
         
Summer Session I Begins 25 May M 24 May M 23 May M 22 May M
Summer Session I Ends 27 Jun SA 26 Jun SA 25 Jun SA 24 Jun SA
Summer Session I Final Grades Due — 9 am 30 Jun T 29 Jun T 28 Jun T 27 Jun T
         
Summer Session II Begins 6 Jul M 5 Jul M 4 Jul M 3 Jul M
Summer Session II Ends 8 Aug SA 7 Aug SA 6 Aug SA 5 Aug SA
Summer Session II Final Grades Due — 9 am 11 Aug T 10 Aug T 9 Aug T 8 Aug T
         
MAT Session Begins 29 Jun M TBD TBD TBD
MAT Session Ends 31 Jul F TBD TBD TBD
MAT Session Final Grades Due — 9 am 4 Aug T 10 Aug T 9 Aug T 8 Aug T
         
Alumni Reunion Dates 7/9-7/12 7/8-7/11 7/14-7/17 7/13-7/16


*Recess begins at the end of the last scheduled class on this day.

Quarter Programs

 2019-2020 2020-2021
   
Summer Quarter Events Summer 2019 Summer 2020
Classes Begin 17 June M 15 June M
Check-in Deadline 20 June TH 18 Jun TH
Enrollment for Fall Begins 26 July F 24 July F
Last Day of Class 23 Aug F 21 Aug F
Exams Begin 26 Aug M 24 Aug M
Exams End 30 Aug F 28 Aug F
Final Grades Due to SAS — 9 am 3 Sept Tu 1 Sept Tu
     
Fall Quarter Events Fall 2019 Fall 2020
Classes Begin 11 Sept W 9 Sept W
Check-in Deadline 16 Sept M 14 Sept M
Enrollment for Winter Begins 18 Oct F 16 Oct F
Last Day of Class 19 Nov T 17 Nov T
Exams Begin 20 Nov W 18 Nov W
Exams End 26 Nov T 24 Nov T
December Graduates Recognition Ceremony 21 Dec SA 19 Dec SA
Final Grades Due to SAS — 9 am 2 Dec M 30 Nov M
     
Winter Quarter Events Winter 2020 Winter 2021
Classes Begin 6 Jan M 4 Jan M
Check-in Deadline 9 Jan TH 7 Jan TH
Enrollment for Spring Begins 14 Feb F 12 Feb F
Last Day of Class 13 Mar F 12 Mar F
Exams Begin 16 Mar M 15 Mar M
Exams End 20 Mar F 19 Mar F
Final Grades Due to SAS — 9 am 24 Mar TU 23 Mar TU
Commencement 12 June F TBD
     
Spring Quarter Events Spring 2020 Spring 2021
Classes Begin 30 Mar M 29 Mar M
Check-in Deadline 2 Apr TH 1 Apr TH
Enrollment for Summer Begins 8 May F 7 May F
Last Day of Class 5 June F 4 June F
Exams Begin 8 June M 7 June M
Exams End 12 June F 11 June F
Final Grades Due to SAS — 9 am 16 June TU 15 June TU
Commencement 12 June F TBD

 

*Contact hours for class days that fall on a holiday will be made up as determined by the course instructor

Clarkson University retains the right to alter these calendars due to unpredictable or extenuating circumstances.