Academic Calendar

Fall Semester		2019
Classes Begin 8 a.m.		Aug. 26
Fall Break		Oct. 11
Thanksgiving Break* - no classes		Nov. 23 - Dec. 1
Last Day of Classes		Dec. 6
Final Exams		Dec. 9 - 12
Graduate Hooding Ceremony		Dec. 13
Commencement		Dec. 14

Wintermester		2019-2020
Classes Begin		Dec. 17
Last Day of Classes/Exams		Jan. 17

Spring Semester		2020
Classes Begin 8 a.m.		Jan. 21
Spring Break No Classes		March 7-15
Last Day of Classes		May 1
Final Exams		May 4-7
Graduate Hooding Ceremony		May 8
Commencement		May 9

Maymester		2020
Classes Begin		May 18
Memorial Day No Classes		May 25
Last Day of Classes		June 5
Final Exams		June 6

Summer Session I		2020
Classes Begin		May 18
Memorial Day No Classes		May 25
Last Day of Classes		June 18
Final Exams		June 19-20

Summer Session II		2020
Classes Begin		June 29
Independence Day - No Classes		July 3
Last Day of Classes		July 30
Final Exams		July 31 - Aug. 1

Summer Session III		2020
Classes Begin		May 18
Memorial Day No Classes		May 25
Independence Day - No Classes		July 3
Last Day of Classes		July 30
Final Exams		July 31 - Aug. 1

Augustmester		2020
Classes Begin		July 27
Last Day of Classes/Exams		Aug 14

Summer Session may include both a Maymester and Summer Session III term. Maymester is a three-week term beginning on the same day as Summer Session I. Summer Session III is an 11-week long term spanning both Summer Session I and Summer Session II. The dates are tentative and subject to change.

*Thanksgiving Break begins after classes end on the Saturday before Thanksgiving and includes the Sunday after Thanksgiving Day. Residence halls will close at noon on the Saturday before Thanksgiving Day. However, those students who have Saturday classes have until 5 p.m. to vacate the residence halls.

For a more detailed version of the Academic Calendar, visit: http://www.radford.edu/content/radfordcore/home/academics/courses-and-schedules/calendar.html