Academic Calendar Fall 2020-Summer 2021 Office of the Registrar and Schedules UNLV Calendars Sports Fine Arts Performances Graduate College Library Academic Calendar Fall 2020-Summer 2021 Fall 2020 Friday, August 21, 2020 | Last day to pay in person without late penalties. | Sunday, August 23, 2020 | Last day to pay online without late penalties. | Sunday, August 23, 2020 | Last day to register without late penalties. | Monday, August 24, 2020 | Classes and late registration begin. Late registration fees and late payment fees apply. | Thursday, August 27, 2020 | Last waitlist run. | Friday, August 28, 2020* | Last day to drop and receive a 100% refund. Last day to add classes online. Modular, mid-semester, and educational outreach classes have different registration dates. Check your MyUNLV Student Center for specific deadlines for each class. | Friday, August 28, 2020 | Last day to pay In person and online with late fees prior to administrative drop for non-payment. | Monday, August 31, 2020 | Administrative drop for non-payment. | Tuesday, September 1, 2020 | Fall 2021 graduate applications for admission open. | Monday, September 7, 2020 | Labor Day recess. The campus will be closed for Labor Day recess and will reopen on Tuesday, September 8. | Monday, September 14, 2020 | Last day of late registration. Time period permission required. | Tuesday, September 15, 2020 | Graduate College fall 2020 conditional admission requirement deadline. | Thursday, October 1, 2020 | Last day for undergraduates to apply for December 2020 degree conferral and be included in the Commencement Program booklet. Late undergraduate applicants, please check with the Registrar’s Office. | Thursday, October 1, 2020 → Monday, October 26, 2020** | Final day for graduate students to apply and submit an application for fall 2020 degree or certificate conferral through MyUNLV. | Thursday, October 1, 2020 | Graduate College Scholarship and Fellowship application portal opens in the Grad Rebel Gateway. | Friday, October 2, 2020 | Last day to completely withdraw from all classes and receive a 50% refund if your account is paid in full. | Friday, October 30, 2020 | Nevada Day recess. The campus will be closed for Nevada Day recess and will reopen on Monday, November 2. | Sunday, November 1, 2020 | Recommended deadline to submit an application in the Grad Rebel Gateway for a spring 2021 graduate assistantship. | Monday, November 2, 2020 | Last day to drop classes without a refund/change from credit to audit. No withdrawals or audits after this date. Modular, mid-semester, and educational outreach classes have different withdrawal dates. Check your myUNLV student center for specific deadlines for each class. | Monday, November 2, 2020 | Spring 2021 registration begins. | Wednesday, November 11, 2020 | Veterans Day recess. The campus will be closed for the Veterans Day recess and will reopen on Thursday, November 12. | Thursday, November 26, 2020 | Thanksgiving Day recess. The campus will be closed for Thanksgiving Day recess and will reopen on Monday, November 30. | Friday, November 27, 2020 | Thanksgiving Day recess. The campus will be closed for Thanksgiving Day recess and will reopen on Monday, November 30. | Monday, November 30, 2020 | Study week begins. Classes are scheduled, but major written exams are not given (with exception of mid-semester classes). | Sunday, November 15, 2020 → Monday, November 30, 2020** | Last day to defend your thesis, dissertation, or doctoral project. | Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020 → Monday, December 7, 2020** | Last day to submit the complete and formatted, committee-approved copy of your thesis or dissertation to the Graduate College for format review. Please see the Thesis/Dissertation Format Review page for more details. Culminating experience results forms for students completing a thesis, dissertation, or doctoral project must be submitted to the Graduate College by this date. All other required forms should be submitted prior to the submission of the Culminating Experience Results Form. | Tuesday, December 1, 2020 | UNLV Outstanding Graduate Student Teaching Award and UNLV Graduate College Outstanding Thesis & Dissertation Awards nominations are due. | Tuesday, December 1, 2020 | Graduate College Scholarship and Fellowship application deadline. | Thursday, December 3, 2020 | Last day to submit the Culminating Experience Results Form for students not completing a thesis, dissertation, or doctoral project. All other required forms should be submitted prior to the submission of the Culminating Experience Results Form. | Friday, December 4, 2020 → Monday, December 21, 2020** | Last day to submit thesis/dissertation format revisions to the Graduate College. All final, properly formatted theses, dissertations, and doctoral projects must be submitted to the Graduate College via email by the end of the day. | Saturday, December 5, 2020 | Instruction ends. | Monday, December 7, 2020 | Final examinations begin. Final examinations are scheduled to be two hours long. For additional semester dates and deadlines, visit the Registrar’s Office website. | Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020 → Monday, December 28, 2020** | Last day for electronic submission of final thesis/dissertation/doctoral project (with formatting pre-approved by the Graduate College) to ProQuest. | Saturday, December 12, 2020 | Semester ends. Winter 2020 degree conferral date. | Tuesday, December 15, 2020 | Grades due. Fall grades are due at the Office of the Registrar by 4 p.m. | Tuesday, December 15, 2020 | Winter 2020 commencement. |
* Modular classes must be withdrawn the Friday before the class begins to receive 100% refund. **Indicates deadline extensions per COVID-19 accommodations Spring 2021 Friday, January 15, 2021 | Last day to pay in person without late penalties. | Monday, January 18, 2021 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day recess. The campus will be closed for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day recess and will reopen Tuesday, January 19. | Monday, January 18, 2021 | Last day to pay online without late penalties. | Monday, January 18, 2021 | Last day to register without late penalties. | Tuesday, January 19, 2021 | Classes and late registration begin. Late registration fees and late payment fees apply. | Friday, January 22, 2021 | Last waitlist run. | Monday, January 25, 2021* | Last day to drop and receive a 100% refund. Last day to add classes online. Modular, mid-semester, and educational outreach classes have different registration dates. Check your MyUNLV Student Center for specific deadlines for each class. | Monday, January 25, 2021 | Last day to pay in person and online with late fees prior to administrative drop for non-payment. | Tuesday, January 26, 2021 | Administrative drop for non-payment. | Monday, February 1, 2021 | Spring 2022 graduate applications for admission open. | Monday, February 8, 2021 | Last date of late registration. Time period permission required. | Monday, February 15, 2021 | President’s Day recess. The campus will be closed for President’s Day recess and will reopen on Tuesday, February 16. | Monday, February 15, 2021 | Graduate College spring 2021 conditional admission requirement deadline. | Friday, February 26, 2021 | Last day to completely withdraw from all classes and receive a 50% refund if your account is paid in full. | Monday, March 1, 2021 | Last day for undergraduates to apply for May 2021 degree conferral and be included in the Commencement Program booklet. Late undergraduate applicants, please check with the Registrar’s Office. Graduate students should check with the Graduate College for deadlines. | Monday, March 1, 2021 | Final day for graduate students to apply and submit an application for spring 2021 degree or certificate conferral through MyUNLV. | Monday, March 1, 2021 | Recommended deadline to submit an application in the Grad Rebel Gateway for a fall 2021 graduate assistantship. | Monday, March 15, 2021 | Spring break recess. Classes will not be held for spring break and will resume on Monday, March 22. | Monday, March 15, 2021 | Summer 2021 registration begins. | Friday, April 2, 2021 | Last day to drop classes without a refund/change from credit to audit. No withdrawals or audits after this date. Modular, mid-semester, and educational outreach classes have different withdrawal dates. Check your myUNLV student center for specific deadlines for each class. | Monday, April 12, 2021 | Fall 2021 registration begins. | Monday, April 12, 2021 | Last day to defend your thesis, dissertation, or doctoral project. | Monday, April 19, 2021 | Last day to submit the complete and formatted, committee-approved copy of your thesis or dissertation to the Graduate College for format review. Please see the Thesis/Dissertation Format Review page for more details. Culminating experience results forms for students completing a thesis, dissertation, or doctoral project must be submitted to the Graduate College by this date. All other required forms should be submitted prior to the submission of the Culminating Experience Results Form. | Monday, May 3, 2021 | Study week begins. Classes are scheduled but major written exams are not given (with exception of mid-semester classes). | Monday, May 3, 2021 | Last day to submit thesis/dissertation format revisions to the Graduate College. All final, properly formatted theses, dissertations, and doctoral projects must be submitted to the Graduate College via email by the end of the day. Please see the Thesis/Dissertation Format Review page for more details. | Thursday, May 6, 2021 | Last day to submit the Culminating Experience Results Form for students not completing a thesis, dissertation, or doctoral project. All other required forms should be submitted prior to the submission of the Culminating Experience Results Form. | Saturday, May 8, 2021 | Instruction ends. | Monday, May 10, 2021 | Final examinations begin. Final examinations are scheduled to be two hours long. For additional semester dates and deadlines visit the Registrar’s Office website. | Monday, May 10, 2021 | Last day for electronic submission of final thesis/dissertation/doctoral project (with formatting pre-approved by the Graduate College) to ProQuest. | Saturday, May 15, 2021 | Semester ends. | Saturday, May 15, 2021 | Spring 2021 commencement. Spring 2021 degree conferral date. | Tuesday, May 18, 2021 | Grades due. Spring grades are due at the Office of the Registrar by 4:00 p.m. |
* Modular classes must be withdrawn the Friday before the class begins to receive 100% refund. Summer 2021 Session I Please refer to the Summer Term Dates and Deadlines page for all summer registration and payment dates and deadlines. Monday, May 17, 2021 | Summer term I instruction begins. | Monday, May 17, 2021 | Last day to drop summer term I classes without a W grade. | Thursday, May 27, 2021 | Last day to drop summer term I classes with a W grade. | Monday, May 31, 2021 | Memorial Day recess. The UNLV campus will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday and will reopen Tuesday, June 1. | Tuesday, June 1, 2021 | Final day for graduate students to apply and submit an application for summer 2021 degree or certificate conferral through MyUNLV. | Friday, June 4, 2021 | Instruction ends for summer term I. | Tuesday, June 8, 2021 | Grades due for summer term I classes. |
Summer 2021 Session II Monday, June 7, 2021 | Summer term II instruction begins. | Tuesday, June 8, 2021 | Last day to drop summer term II classes without a W grade. | Friday, June 25, 2021 | Last day to drop summer term II classes with a W grade. | Thursday, July 1, 2021 | Last day for undergraduates to apply for August 2021 degree conferral. Late undergraduate applicants, please check with the Registrar’s Office. Graduate students should check with the Graduate College for deadlines. Students whose degrees are conferred in August may participate in the following December’s commencement ceremony. | Thursday, July 1, 2021 | Summer 2022 graduate applications for admission open. | Monday, July 5, 2021 | Independence Day recess. The UNLV campus will be closed for the Independence Day holiday and will reopen Tuesday, July 6. | Friday, July 9, 2021 | Instruction ends for summer term II. | Tuesday, July 13, 2021 | Grades due for summer term II classes. |
Summer 2021 Session III Monday, July 12, 2021 | Summer term III instruction begins. | Tuesday, July 13, 2021 | Last day to drop summer term III classes without a W grade. | Thursday, July 15, 2021 | Graduate College summer 2021 conditional admission requirement deadline. | Monday, July 19, 2021 | Last day to defend your thesis, dissertation, or doctoral project. | Monday, July 26, 2021 | Last day to submit the complete and formatted, committee-approved copy of your thesis or dissertation to the Graduate College for format review. Please see the Thesis/Dissertation Format Review page for more details. Culminating experience results forms for students completing a thesis, dissertation, or doctoral project must be submitted to the Graduate College by this date. All other required forms should be submitted prior to the submission of the Culminating Experience Results Form. | Friday, July 30, 2021 | Last day to drop summer term III classes with a W grade. | Monday, August 9, 2021 | Last day to submit the Culminating Experience Results Form for students not completing a thesis, dissertation, or doctoral project. All other required forms should be submitted prior to the submission of the Culminating Experience Results Form. | Monday, August 9, 2021 | Last day to submit thesis/dissertation format revisions to the Graduate College. All final, properly formatted theses, dissertations, and doctoral projects must be submitted to the Graduate College via email by the end of the day. | Friday, August 13, 2021 | Instruction ends for summer term III. | Friday, August 13, 2021 | Summer 2021 degree conferral date. | Monday, August 16, 2021 | Last day for electronic submission of final thesis/dissertation/doctoral project (with formatting pre-approved by the Graduate College) to ProQuest. | Tuesday, August 17, 2021 | Grades due for summer term III classes. |
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