
2020-21
Academic Calendar
Stay up to date on undergraduate and graduate classes and academic events at Quinnipiac University using the Academic Calendar.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day — university holiday; no classes
Monday, January 18, 2021
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New undergraduate student orientation
Friday, January 22, 2021
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Undergraduate and graduate classes begin; online classes begin. All classes will be delivered via online instruction for the first week.
Monday, January 25, 2021
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Add/drop registration period ends for first 7-week online courses (January 25 - March 13)
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
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Add/drop registration period ends for undergraduate and graduate 15-week courses (January 25 - May 8)
Friday, January 29, 2021
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In-person instruction begins for all students
Monday, February 1, 2021
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Last day to withdraw from first 7-week online courses (Jan 25 – March 13) with a grade of W
Friday, February 19, 2021
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Midterm examination period for 100-level courses; March 8, 10-13 (Mon, Wed-Sat)
Monday, March 8, 2021 -
Saturday, March 13, 2021 -
Self-care day. University open, but no classes.
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
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Online classes end for first 7-week online courses (Jan 25 – March 13)
Saturday, March 13, 2021
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Online classes begin for second 7-week online courses (March 15 – May 1)
Monday, March 15, 2021
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Add/drop registration period ends for second 7-week online courses (March 15 –May 1)
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
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Midterm grades due for 100-level courses
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
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Virtual Admitted Student Experience
Saturday, March 20, 2021
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Last day to withdraw from undergraduate and graduate 15-week courses (Jan 25 –May 8) with a grade of W
Friday, March 26, 2021
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Good Friday — university holiday; no classes
Friday, April 2, 2021
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Last day to withdraw from second 7-week online courses (March 15 – May 1) with a grade of W
Friday, April 9, 2021
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Self-Care Day; Bobcat Day; University open, but no classes.
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
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Undergraduate and graduate classes end; online classes end
Saturday, May 1, 2021
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Study Day with no final exams, no classes; University open
Monday, May 3, 2021
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Final examination period — undergraduate and graduate on-campus classes
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 -
Saturday, May 8, 2021 -
Class of 2021 Commencement
Friday, May 7, 2021 -
Learn more about Class of 2021 Commencement
Monday, May 10, 2021 -
Final grades due
Monday, May 10, 2021
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Class of 2020 Commencement
Saturday, May 15, 2021 -
Learn more about Class of 2020 Commencement
Sunday, May 16, 2021
*The university reserves the right to revise this calendar for any reason, including, but not limited to, state or changing health conditions.