Oct 15, 2024  
2019 -2020 Graduate Catalog 
    
2019 -2020 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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