Be sure to know these dates. Dates change on a semester and yearly basis. Please check with the Office of Academic Programs (848-932-3000) if you have questions about any of these dates.
Spring 2021 |
Dates |
Martin Luther King Day - University Closed |
Jan. 18, 2021 |
Classes Begin |
Jan. 19, 2021 |
Course Add/Drop Period Begins |
Jan. 21, 2021 |
Last Day to Withdraw from Individual Course (without a "W" grade) |
Jan. 26, 2021 |
Last Day to Add a Course |
Jan. 27, 2021 |
RU Here Confirmation Deadline |
Feb. 4, 2021 |
Spring Recess |
Mar. 13–21, 2021 |
Last Day to Withdraw from Individual Course (with a "W" grade) |
Mar. 22, 2021 |
Last Day for Complete Withdrawal from the University (all "W" grades) |
Apr. 19, 2021 |
Fall Preregistration Begins |
April 19, 2021 |
Regular Classes End |
May 3, 2021 |
Reading Days |
May 4–5, 2021 |
Exam Days |
May 6–12, 2021 |
University Commencement |
May 16, 2021 |
Fall 2021 |
Dates |
University Closed (Labor Day) |
Sept. 6, 2021 |
Change in Designation of Class Day – Monday Classes Meet |
Sept. 8, 2021 |
Change in Designation of Class Day – Wednesday Classes Meet |
Nov. 29, 2021 |
Thanksgiving Recess |
Nov. 24–28, 2021 |
Regular Classes End |
Dec. 13, 2021 |
Reading Days |
Dec. 14–15, 2021 |
Exam Days |
Dec. 16–23, 2021 |
Winter Recess Begins |
Dec. 24, 2021 |