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September

Friday, September 11, 2020
New Graduate Student Fall Registration begins 9 a.m.
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Change of Registration (Drop/Add)/Late registration for returning students begins
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Fall classes begin 8 a.m.
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Last day to add a class or change a section for Fall
School of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)UndergraduateBienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's Programs
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Last day for tuition adjustment related to enrollment changes (to or from full-time) No reductions are made to bills for dropped or swapped classes after this date
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate

October

Thursday, October 1, 2020
Tuition Due
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Thursday, October 15, 2020
Undergraduate petition to graduate due for Winter 2021 graduation
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, October 16, 2020
Application for a degree due to The Graduate School to receive a degree in Fall Quarter
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, October 26, 2020
Winter quarter courses viewable for students in CAESAR for the following: Communication, Education, Engineering, Journalism, & Music Graduate Courses, Non-Degree, TGS, and undergraduate Courses
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate

November

Monday, November 2, 2020
Pre-registration for Winter Quarter begins
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, November 6, 2020
Last day to drop a class for Fall. (No tuition adjustment after September 29)
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, November 9, 2020
Registration for Winter 2021 begins
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, November 13, 2020
Dissertation, PhD Final Exam, and change of grade forms due to TGS for Fall PhD candidates
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, November 13, 2020
Last day for undergraduate or TGS students to change grading status to or from P/N for Fall classes, where allowed.
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, November 23, 2020
Last day to submit an individual course withdrawal request (No tuition adjustment after September 29)
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Last Day for Face-to-Face Instruction
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
Thanksgiving vacation begins
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Thursday, November 26, 2020
Thanksgiving Day
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Saturday, November 28, 2020
WCAS Reading Period begins
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Executive Master's ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, November 30, 2020
Master’s completion form due for TGS Fall master’s candidates
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate

December

Tuesday, December 1, 2020
WCAS Reading Period ends
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Fall examinations begin
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Fall examinations end
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, December 14, 2020
Fall 2020 Grades due at 1 p.m.
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, December 18, 2020
Fall Degrees Conferred
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, December 18, 2020
Undergraduate petition to graduate due for Spring 2021 graduation
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, December 28, 2020
Winter Recess - University Closed
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Winter Recess - University Closed
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Winter Recess - University Closed
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate

January

Friday, January 1, 2021
New Year's Day
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, January 1, 2021
Winter Tuition Due
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, January 4, 2021
Winter Change of Registration (Drop/Add)/Late registration begins
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, January 4, 2021
Winter Classes begin 8 a.m.
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, January 8, 2021
Last day for tuition adjustment related to enrollment changes (to or from full-time) No reductions are made to bills for dropped or swapped classes after this date.
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, January 8, 2021
Last day to add a class or change a section for Winter
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, January 18, 2021
Suspension of classes for observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, January 22, 2021
Last day for undergraduate or TGS students to change grading status to or from P/N for Winter classes, where allowed.
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, January 29, 2021
Application for a degree due to The Graduate School to receive a degree in Winter Quarter
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate

February

Monday, February 8, 2021
Spring quarter courses viewable for students in CAESAR for the following: Communication, Education, Engineering, Journalism, & Music Graduate Courses, Non-Degree, TGS, and undergraduate Courses
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, February 12, 2021
Last day to drop a class for Winter. (No tuition adjustment after January 8)
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, February 15, 2021
Pre-Registration for Spring 2021 begins
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, February 22, 2021
Registration for Spring 2021 begins
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, February 26, 2021
Dissertation, PhD Final Exam, and change of grade forms due to TGS for Winter PhD candidates
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate

March

Friday, March 5, 2021
Withdrawal Petition Deadline 5 p.m.
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
WCAS Reading Period Begins
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, March 12, 2021
Master's completion form due for TGS Winter master's candidates
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Saturday, March 13, 2021
Winter Classes End
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Sunday, March 14, 2021
WCAS Reading Period Ends
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, March 15, 2021
Winter Examinations Begin
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Undergraduate petition to graduate due for Summer 2021 graduation
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Saturday, March 20, 2021
Spring Break Begins
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Saturday, March 20, 2021
Winter Examinations End
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, March 22, 2021
Winter grades due at 3 p.m.
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, March 26, 2021
Winter Degrees Conferred
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Sunday, March 28, 2021
Passover begins
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, March 29, 2021
Spring Break Ends
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Spring Change of Registration (Drop/Add)/Late registration begins
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Spring Classes Begin 8 a.m.
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate

April

Thursday, April 1, 2021
Spring Tuition due
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Sunday, April 4, 2021
Easter
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, April 5, 2021
Last day for tuition adjustment related to enrollment changes (to or from full-time) No reductions are made to bills for dropped or swapped classes after this date.
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, April 5, 2021
Last day to add a class or change a section for Spring
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, April 5, 2021
Summer quarter courses viewable for students in CAESAR for the following: Communication, Education, Engineering, Journalism, & Music Graduate Courses, Non-Degree, TGS, and undergraduate Courses
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, April 12, 2021
Registration for Summer Session 2021 begins
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, April 16, 2021
Last day for undergraduate or TGS students to change grading status to or from P/N for Spring classes, where allowed.
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, April 23, 2021
Application for a degree due to The Graduate School to receive a degree in Spring Quarter
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate

May

Monday, May 3, 2021
Fall quarter courses viewable for students in CAESAR for the following: Communication, Education, Engineering, Journalism, & Music Graduate Courses, Non-Degree, TGS, and undergraduate Courses
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, May 7, 2021
Dissertation, PhD Final Exam and change of grade forms due to TGS for Spring PhD candidates
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, May 7, 2021
Last day to drop a class for Spring. (No tuition adjustment after April 5)
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, May 10, 2021
Pre-Registration for Fall 2021 begins
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, May 14, 2021
Master's completion form due for TGS Spring master's candidates
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, May 17, 2021
Registration for Fall 2021 begins
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, May 28, 2021
Withdrawal Petition Deadline 5 p.m.
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, May 31, 2021
Memorial Day (no classes)
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate

June

Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Summer Tuition due
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
WCAS Reading Period begins
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Saturday, June 5, 2021
Spring classes end
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Sunday, June 6, 2021
WCAS Reading Period ends
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, June 7, 2021
Spring examinations begin
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Saturday, June 12, 2021
Spring examinations end
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Sunday, June 13, 2021
Commencement (tentative)
UndergraduateBienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)
Monday, June 14, 2021
Spring Grades Due at 3 p.m.
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, June 14, 2021
Undergraduate petition to graduate due for Fall 2021 graduation
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, June 18, 2021
Spring Degrees Conferred
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, June 21, 2021
Summer Change of Registration (Drop/Add)/Late registration begins
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate

July

Monday, July 5, 2021
Independence Day (no classes)
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, July 9, 2021
Application for a degree due to The Graduate School to receive a degree in Summer Quarter
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Saturday, July 31, 2021
Six-week session ends
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate

August

Friday, August 6, 2021
Dissertation, PhD Final Exam, and change of grade forms due to TGS for Summer PhD candidates
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Saturday, August 14, 2021
Eight-week session ends
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Friday, August 20, 2021
Master's completion form due for TGS Summer master's candidates
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Saturday, August 28, 2021
Ten-week session ends
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate

September

Friday, September 3, 2021
Summer Degrees Conferred
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate

September

Monday, September 13, 2021
New Student Orientation (Wildcat Welcome) (tentative)
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Fall classes begin 8 a.m.
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate

November

Wednesday, November 24, 2021
Thanksgiving vacation begins 6 p.m.
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Thursday, November 25, 2021
Thanksgiving Day
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, November 29, 2021
Fall Classes resume 8 a.m.
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate

December

Saturday, December 4, 2021
Fall classes end
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, December 6, 2021
Fall examinations begin
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Saturday, December 11, 2021
Fall examinations end
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, December 27, 2021
Winter Recess - University Closed
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Tuesday, December 28, 2021
Winter Recess - University Closed
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
Winter Recess - University Closed
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Thursday, December 30, 2021
Winter Recess - University Closed
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate

January

Monday, January 3, 2022
Winter Classes begin 8 a.m.
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Monday, January 17, 2022
Suspension of classes for observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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March

Saturday, March 12, 2022
Winter Classes End
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Monday, March 14, 2022
Winter Examinations Begin
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Saturday, March 19, 2022
Winter Examinations End
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Spring Classes Begin 8 a.m.
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April

Saturday, April 16, 2022
Passover begins
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Sunday, April 17, 2022
Easter
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May

Monday, May 30, 2022
Memorial Day (no classes)
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June

Saturday, June 4, 2022
Spring classes end
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Monday, June 6, 2022
Spring examinations begin
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Saturday, June 11, 2022
Spring examinations end
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Monday, June 20, 2022
Summer Classes Begin
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July

Monday, July 4, 2022
Independence Day (no classes)
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Saturday, July 30, 2022
Six-week session ends
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August

Saturday, August 13, 2022
Eight-week session ends
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate
Saturday, August 27, 2022
Ten-week session ends
Bienen School of Music Graduate ProgramsKellogg Master's ProgramsMcCormick School of Engineering Professional Master's ProgramsMedill Graduate ProgramsSchool of Communication Audiology & Master's ProgramsSchool of Education & Social Policy Master's ProgramsTGS (PhD and Master's Programs)Undergraduate