Calendars and dates
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Registrar Academic Calendar
Spring 2020
*Note: Dates below are for 15-week classes: January 13, 2020 - May 5, 2020
*Holidays noted are for face-to-face classes. For web-based courses, assignment due dates may fall on a holiday.
| October 21 - January 12 |
Add, drop, or change sections or courses online (To use online services, must have previously obtained Registration Code from academic advisor) |
| January 2 - January 10 |
Registration in academic departments for students who have not registered |
| January 13 | Classes begin |
| January 17 |
Last day to late register, add courses, or change sections (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) Last day to officially withdraw with full reduction of tuition and fees (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| January 20 | Martin Luther King Day* |
| January 28 |
Attendance Date (Student must participate in the course prior to 11:59 p.m.) Last day to drop with course(s) not reflected on transcript Last day to officially withdraw with 80% reduction of tuition (Must be turned into Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| January 31 | Faculty Attendance Accounting due by 11:59 p.m. |
| February 28 | Deadline for degree audits for May 2021 graduates |
| March 2 |
Midterm Faculty Midterm grades due by 11:59 p.m. |
| March 3, 10 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Graduation Fair for Spring and Summer graduates at Ozark ATU Barnes and Noble bookstore |
| March 4, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Graduation Fair for Spring and Summer graduates at Russellville ATU Barnes and Noble bookstore |
| March 5, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Graduation Fair for Spring and Summer graduates at Russellville ATU Barnes and Noble bookstore |
| March 2 - April 28 |
Early Registration for the 2020 Summer, Fall, and Winter Intersession terms March 2: Graduate students and undergraduate seniors, 90 or more earned hours |
| March 23 - March 29 | Spring Break * |
| April 17 | Last day to drop courses with a "W" or change from credit to audit (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| April 29 | Reading Day (8 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) |
| April 29 - May 5 |
Finals |
| May 5 |
Spring term ends |
| May 6 |
Faculty Final grades due by 12:00 p.m. (noon) |
| May 7 | Ozark Campus Commencement |
| May 8 | Graduate College Commencement |
| May 9 | Russellville Campus Undergraduate Commencement |
Spring 2020 Term - First 8-Week Session
*Note: Below dates are for 8-week classes: January 8, 2020 - March 3, 2020
*Holidays noted are for face-to-face classes. For web-based courses, assignment due dates may fall on a holiday.
| March 2 - January 7 |
Add, drop, or change sections or courses online (To use online services, must have previously obtained Registration Code from academic advisor) |
| January 8 | Classes begin |
| January 10 |
Last day to late register, add courses, or change sections (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) Last day to officially withdraw with full reduction of tuition and fees (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| January 15 |
Attendance Date (Student must participate in the course prior to 11:59 p.m.) Last day to drop with course(s) not reflected on transcript Last day to officially withdraw with 80% reduction of tuition (Must be turned into Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| January 20 | Martin Luther King Day holiday* |
| January 21 | Faculty Attendance Accounting due by 11:59 p.m. |
| February 24 | Last day to drop courses with a "W" or change from credit to audit (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| March 3 | First eight-week session ends |
| March 6 | Faculty Final grades due by 12:00 p.m. (noon) |
Spring 2020 Term - Second 8-Week Session
*Note: Below dates are for 8-week classes: March 11, 2020 - May 5, 2020
*Holidays noted are for face-to-face classes. For web-based courses, assignment due dates may fall on a holiday.
| March 2 - January 12 |
Add, drop, or change sections or courses online (To use online services, must have previously obtained Registration Code from academic advisor) |
| March 11 | Classes begin |
| March 13 |
Last day to late register, add courses, or change sections (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) Last day to officially withdraw with full reduction of tuition and fees (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| March 18 |
Attendance Date (Student must participate in the course prior to 11:59 p.m.) Last day to drop with course(s) not reflected on transcript Last day to officially withdraw with 80% reduction of tuition (Must be turned into Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| March 23 | Faculty Attendance Accounting due by 11:59 p.m. |
| March 23 - March 29 | Spring Break* |
| April 27 | Last day to drop courses with a "W" or change from credit to audit (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| May 5 | Second eight-week session ends |
| May 6 | Final grades due by 12:00 p.m. (noon) |
May Summer Session 2020
*Note: Below dates are for 3-week classes: May 11, 2020 - May 29, 2020
*Holidays noted are for face-to-face classes. For web-based courses, assignment due dates may fall on a holiday.
| March 2 - May 10 |
Add, drop, or change sections or courses online (To use online services, must have previously obtained Registration Code from academic advisor) |
| May 11 |
Classes begin Last day to officially withdraw with full reduction of tuition and fees (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| May 13 |
Attendance Date (Student must participate in the course prior to 11:59 p.m.) Last day to drop with course(s) not reflected on transcript Last day to officially withdraw with 80% reduction of tuition (Must be turned into Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| May 18 | Faculty Attendance Accounting due by 11:59 p.m. |
| May 25 | Memorial Day holiday* |
| May 25 | Last day to drop courses with a "W" or change from credit to audit (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| May 29 | May Summer Session ends |
| June 1 | Final grades due by 12:00 p.m. (noon) |
June/July Summer Session
*Note: Below dates are for 5-week classes: June 1, 2020 - July 1, 2020
*Holidays noted are for face-to-face classes. For web-based courses, assignment due dates may fall on a holiday.
| March 2 - May 31 |
Add, drop, or change sections or courses online (To use online services, must have previously obtained Registration Code from academic advisor) |
| June 1 | Classes begin |
| June 2 |
Last day to late register, add courses, or change sections (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) Last day to officially withdraw with full reduction of tuition and fees (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| June 5 |
Attendance Date (Student must participate in the course prior to 11:59 p.m.) Last day to drop with course(s) not reflected on transcript Last day to officially withdraw with 80% reduction of tuition (Must be turned into Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| June 8 | Faculty Attendance Accounting due by 11:59 p.m. |
| June 25 | Last day to drop courses with a "W" or change from credit to audit (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| July 1 | June/July Summer Session ends |
| July 2 | Final grades due by 12:00 p.m. (noon) |
July/August Summer Session
*Note: Below dates are for 5-week classes: July 6, 2020 - August 5, 2020
*Holidays noted are for face-to-face classes. For web-based courses, assignment due dates may fall on a holiday.
| March 2 - July 5 |
Add, drop, or change sections or courses online (To use online services, must have previously obtained Registration Code from academic advisor) |
| July 6 | Classes begin |
| July 7 |
Last day to late register, add courses, or change sections (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) Last day to officially withdraw with full reduction of tuition and fees (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| July 10 |
Attendance Date (Student must participate in the course prior to 11:59 p.m.) Last day to drop with course(s) not reflected on transcript Last day to officially withdraw with 80% reduction of tuition (Must be turned into Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| July 13 | Faculty Attendance Accounting due by 11:59 p.m. |
| July 30 | Last day to drop courses with a "W" or change from credit to audit (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| August 5 | June/July Summer Session ends |
| August 5 | Final grades due for August candidates for graduation by 11:59 p.m. |
| August 6 | Final grades due by 12:00 p.m. (noon) |
| August 8 | Commencement |
2020 Summer 10-Week Session
*Note: Below dates are for 10-week classes: June 1, 2020 - August 5, 2020
*Holidays noted are for face-to-face classes. For web-based courses, assignment due dates may fall on a holiday.
| March 2 - May 31 |
Add, drop, or change sections or courses online (To use online services, must have previously obtained Registration Code from academic advisor) |
| June 1 | Classes begin |
| June 4 |
Last day to late register, add courses, or change sections (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) Last day to officially withdraw with full reduction of tuition and fees (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| June 10 |
Attendance Date (Student must participate in the course prior to 11:59 p.m.) Last day to drop with course(s) not reflected on transcript Last day to officially withdraw with 80% reduction of tuition (Must be turned into Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| June 15 | Faculty Attendance Accounting due by 11:59 p.m. |
| July 3 | Fourth of July holiday* |
| July 23 | Last day to drop courses with a "W" or change from credit to audit (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| August 5 | 10-Week Summer Session ends |
| August 5 | Final grades due for August candidates for graduation by 11:59 p.m. |
| August 6 | Final grades due by 12:00 p.m. (noon) |
| August 8 | Commencement |
Fall 2020
*Note: Dates below are for 15-week classes: August 19, 2020 - December 8, 2020
*Holidays noted are for face-to-face classes. For web-based courses, assignment due dates may fall on a holiday.
| March 2 - August 18 |
Add, drop, or change sections or courses online (To use online services, must have previously obtained Registration Code from academic advisor) |
| August 10 - August 18 |
Registration in academic departments for students who have not registered |
| August 19 | Classes begin |
| August 25 |
Last day to late register, add courses, or change sections (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) Last day to officially withdraw with full reduction of tuition and fees (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| September 2 |
Attendance Date (Student must participate in the course prior to 11:59 p.m.) Last day to drop with course(s) not reflected on transcript Last day to officially withdraw with 80% reduction of tuition (Must be turned into Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| September 7 | Labor Day* |
| September 8 | Faculty Attendance Accounting due by 11:59 p.m. |
| October 2 | Deadline for degree audits for December 2021 graduates |
| October 5, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Graduation Fair for December graduates at Russellville ATU Barnes and Noble bookstore |
| October 6, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
Graduation Fair for December graduates at Russellville ATU Barnes and Noble bookstore |
| October 7 |
Midterm Faculty Midterm grades due by 11:59 p.m. |
| October 8 - 9 | Fall Break * |
| Beginning October 19 |
Early Registration for the Spring 2021 term *These dates are subject to change* October 19: Graduate students and undergraduate seniors, 90 or more earned hours |
| November 18 | Last day to drop courses with a "W" or change from credit to audit (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| November 25 - 29 | Thanksgiving Holidays* |
| November 30 |
Students follow regular Monday class schedule |
| December 1 |
Students follow regular Wednesday class schedule |
| December 2 | Reading Day (8 am - 5:00 p.m.) |
| December 2 - 8 |
Finals |
| December 8 |
Fall term ends |
| December 9 |
Faculty Final grades due by 12:00 p.m. (noon) |
| December 11 | Graduate College Commencement |
| December 12 | Russellville Campus Undergraduate Commencement |
Fall 2020 Term - First 8-Week Session
*Note: Below dates are for 8-week classes: August 12, 2020 - October 6, 2020
*Holidays noted are for face-to-face classes. For web-based courses, assignment due dates may fall on a holiday.
| March 2 - August 11 |
Add, drop, or change sections or courses online (To use online services, must have previously obtained Registration Code from academic advisor) |
| August 12 | Classes begin |
| August 14 |
Last day to late register, add courses, or change sections (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) Last day to officially withdraw with full reduction of tuition and fees (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| August 19 |
Attendance Date (Student must participate in the course prior to 11:59 p.m.) Last day to drop with course(s) not reflected on transcript Last day to officially withdraw with 80% reduction of tuition (Must be turned into Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| August 24 | Faculty Attendance Accounting due by 11:59 p.m. |
| September 7 | Labor Day holiday* |
| September 28 | Last day to drop courses with a "W" or change from credit to audit (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| October 6 | First eight-week session ends |
| October 7 | Faculty Final grades due by 12:00 p.m. (noon) |
Fall 2020 Term - Second 8-Week Session
*Note: Below dates are for 8-week classes: October 14, 2020 - December 8, 2020
*Holidays noted are for face-to-face classes. For web-based courses, assignment due dates may fall on a holiday.
| March 2 - August 18 |
Add, drop, or change sections or courses online (To use online services, must have previously obtained Registration Code from academic advisor) |
| October 14 | Classes begin |
| October 16 |
Last day to late register, add courses, or change sections (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) Last day to officially withdraw with full reduction of tuition and fees (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| October 21 |
Attendance Date (Student must participate in the course prior to 11:59 p.m.) Last day to drop with course(s) not reflected on transcript Last day to officially withdraw with 80% reduction of tuition (Must be turned into Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| October 26 | Faculty Attendance Accounting due by 11:59 p.m. |
| November 25 - November 29 | Thanksgiving Holidays* |
| November 30 | Last day to drop courses with a "W" or change from credit to audit (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| December 8 | Second eight-week session ends |
| December 9 | Final grades due by 12:00 p.m. (noon) |
Winter Intersession 2020
*Note: Below dates are for 3-week classes: December 14, 2020 - January 1, 2021
*Holidays noted are for face-to-face classes. For web-based courses, assignment due dates may fall on a holiday.
| March 2 - December 13 |
Add, drop, or change sections or courses online (To use online services, must have previously obtained Registration Code from academic advisor) |
| December 14 |
Classes begin Last day to officially withdraw with full reduction of tuition and fees (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| December 16 |
Attendance Date (Student must participate in the course prior to 11:59 p.m.) Last day to drop with course(s) not reflected on transcript Last day to officially withdraw with 80% reduction of tuition (Must be turned into Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| December 21 | Faculty Attendance Accounting due by 11:59 p.m. |
| December 25 | Christmas Holiday* |
| December 28 | Last day to drop courses with a "W" or change from credit to audit (Must be turned into the Registrar's Office by 5 p.m.) |
| January 1 |
New Year's Holiday* Winter Intersession ends |
| January 4 | Final grades due by 12:00 p.m. (noon) |
