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Undergraduate Academic Calendar

CURRENT ACADEMIC YEAR CALENDAR

	Fall Semester 2020	Spring Semester 2021
Martin Luther King Jr Day		January 18
First day of classes	August 31	January 19
Labor Day (no classes)	September 7
Last day to add a course¹	September 11	January 29
Last day to drop a course¹	September 11	January 29
Last day to change to CR/NC grading option	September 11	January 29
Last day to file overload or underload	September 11	January 29
Fall break (no classes)	cancelled for 2020
Registration advising for the following semester	October 12-November 6	March 8-April 2
Midterm grades available on WebAdvisor	Week of October 26	Week of March 15
Spring break (no classes)		CANCELLED - SEE NEW DATES OF MINI-BREAKS BELOW*
Last day to request Leave of Absence for following semester	November 1	April 1
Last day to receive tuition refund in the case of a full semester withdrawal	November 2	March 23
Registration for the following semester³	November 9-19	April 6-15
Last day to withdraw from a course²	November 6	April 2
Thanksgiving break	November 21-November 29
Last day of classes	December 11	April 28*
Reading days	December 12	April 29-May 1
Final examinations	December 13, 14, 15, 16	May 3-6
Vacation period begins	December 17	May 7
Final grades available on WebAdvisor	beginning January 6	beginning May 19
Last day to make up work for incomplete grades	As specified on the incomplete grade assignment form. In any case, no later than the Friday of the 4th week of the following semester (fall or spring), unless the instructor of record has filed an extension form with the Office of the Registrar.
Official Degree date	December 31, 2020	May 8, 2021
Degree Filing dates:
For December 2020 Degree	May 1, 2020
For May 2021 Degree	October 15, 2020
For August 2021 Degree		March 1, 2021
Commencement		May 8, 2021

1 For the policy of enrollment changes and charge adjustment, see Changes in Registration and Enrollment Status and Costs.
Instructor’s consent is required to add a course. Instructor’s approval is not required to drop a course and the course will not appear on transcript.

2 Grade indicated on transcript will be “W.” Withdrawing from courses after the deadline is not allowed. For the policy of enrollment changes and charge adjustment, see Changes in Registration and Enrollment Status and Costs.

3 Information on course offerings can be found at go.lclark.edu/college/registrar.

* The LC campus community is encouraged to limit travel. Shorter vacation breaks of 1-2 days will be provided throughout the semester to give the campus community rest while promoting safe and responsible activities. Vacation days are now scheduled for February 25-26 and March 22-23. An additional reading day is also being added on April 29. (Classes will end one day early on April 28.)