Academic Calendar 2020-2021
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Fall Semester 2020
The Fall 2020 academic schedule has been modified to help keep our Blackburn community safe.
Specifically:
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Early Check-in
Early Check-In will begin Monday, August 3rd. Offices will be open from 9am-3pm during that time. This is a time for students to visit campus early and take care of financial matters, visit the bookstore, get a parking sticker, student ID, etc.
Move-In Dates
To allow for more social distancing and a staggered return to campus, we will now have three days available for students to move into their residence halls. Students should go directly to their residence halls to receive their keys this year.
Friday, August 14:
Returning Students Only.
Offices on campus open 9am-3pm to pay bills and remove holds.
Keys available at your residence hall from 9am-9pm.
Saturday, August 15:
New Students Only.
Offices on campus open 9am-3pm to pay bills and remove holds.
Keys available at your residence hall from 9am-9pm.
Sunday, August 16:
All Students that need extra time to arrive on campus.
Offices will not be open.
Keys available at your residence hall from 9am-9pm.
Important Dates |
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| Monday, August 17 | Orientation and registration |
| Tuesday, August 18 | Orientation and registration; Work Program training day |
| Wednesday, August 19 | Classes and work begin |
| Wednesday, August 25 | Financial Holds must be removed |
| Thursday, August 27 | Last day to register, add a course, declare a course to be taken pass/fail, or drop a course without a “W” grade or fee |
| Monday, September 7 | Labor Day, CLASSES MEET |
| Monday, October 12 | Mid-term grade rosters due |
| Friday, October 23 | Last day to drop a class with a “W” grade |
| Monday, October 26 | Early registration of currently registered students begins for the Spring 2021 semester |
| Friday, November 13 | Last day of early registration for the Spring 2021 semester |
| Friday, November 20 | Last day to withdraw passing from a class |
| Tuesday, November 24 | Thanksgiving vacation begins, residential housing closes at 9 p.m.; Campus Housing closes for the semester |
| Monday, November 30 | Remote Reading Day; no classes |
| Tuesday, December 1 | Remote Finals / Double Instruction Period (DIP) begins |
| Friday, December 4 | Finals / DIP ends and course instruction ends |
| Saturday, December 5 | Winter Break begins |
Holds
Students will be given a 7 day grace period to remove financial holds from their accounts. Students with financial holds on their accounts after Wednesday, August 25th will have to move-off campus.