Fall 2020 Academic Calendar
Posted by: Elise | June 4, 2020 |
August 2020
| Date(s) |
Description |
| Monday, August 24 |
New Student Convocation & Campus Welcome Activities. |
| Tuesday, August 25 |
Fall full semester and Express I classes begin. |
| Thursday, August 27 |
- Last day of Drop/Add for Express I classes.
- Last day for students to submit a request to Audit or apply for a Pass/Not Pass grade option for Express I classes.
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| Friday, August 28 |
Departmental Chairs’ SZAAREG Deadline for Express I. |
| Monday, August 31 |
- Last day of Drop/Add for full semester classes.
- Last day for students to submit a request to Audit or apply for a Pass/Not Pass grade option full semester classes.
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September 2020
| Date(s) |
Description |
| Thursday, September 3 |
Departmental Chairs’ SZAAREG Deadline for full semester. |
| Tuesday, September 8 |
Attendance Verification for faculty opens in MyCharleston via Final Grades. |
| Thursday, September 10 |
Last day for faculty to submit Individual Enrollment and Bachelor’s Essay applications to the Registrar’s Office for all full semester, Express I and Express II classes. |
| Saturday, September 12 |
Storm Day Makeup (on campus instruction for PE Activity Courses, labs, studio, performance courses only; virtual instruction on these days for all other courses). (SD*) |
| Sunday, September 13 |
Storm Day Makeup (on campus instruction for PE Activity Courses, labs, studio, performance courses only; virtual instruction on these days for all other courses). (SD*) |
| Tuesday, September 15 |
Attendance Verification for faculty closes at noon. |
| Thursday, September 24 |
Last day for students to withdraw with a grade of “W” from Express I classes. |
| Saturday, September 26 |
Storm Day Makeup (on campus instruction for PE Activity Courses, labs, studio, performance courses only; virtual instruction on these days for all other courses). (SD*) |
| Sunday, September 27 |
Storm Day Makeup (on campus instruction for PE Activity Courses, labs, studio, performance courses only; virtual instruction on these days for all other courses). (SD*) |
October 2020
| Date(s) |
Description |
| Thursday, October 1 |
Last day to submit an Undergraduate Application to Graduate in Fall 2020. |
| Tuesday, October 6 |
Last day for students to submit incomplete undergraduate coursework to faculty for any Summer 2020 session (Summer 60 Day Deadline). Change of grade form to be submitted by faculty. |
| Friday, October 9 |
Last day of Express I classes. |
| Monday, October 12 |
- Express I final exams for M/W classes.
- Full semester Midterm and Express I Final grading open to faculty.
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| Tuesday, October 13 |
- Express I final exams for T/R classes.
- Undergraduate missing and incomplete grades for all Summer 2020 sessions convert to a grade of “F”.
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| Wednesday, October 14 |
- Express II classes begin.
- DA (Deletion from the Grade Roll) form may now be submitted by faculty for Express II classes.
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| Thursday, October 15 |
Last day to submit a Graduate Application to Graduate in Fall 2020. |
| Friday, October 16 |
- Last day of Drop/Add for Express II classes.
- Last day for students to submit a request to Audit or apply for a Pass/Not Pass grade option for an Express II class.
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| Saturday, October 17 |
Storm Day Makeup (on campus instruction for PE Activity Courses, labs, studio, performance courses only; virtual instruction on these days for all other courses). (SD*) |
| Sunday, October 18 |
Storm Day Makeup (on campus instruction for PE Activity Courses, labs, studio, performance courses only; virtual instruction on these days for all other courses). (SD*) |
| Monday, October 19 |
Departmental Chairs’ SZAAREG Deadline for Express II. |
| Tuesday, October 20 |
- Class Roll Verification for Express II opens and should be handled via Addition or Deletion from the Grade Roll form to be submitted by faculty.
- Midterm and Express I final grades due at noon.
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| Wednesday, October 28 |
Last day for students to withdraw with a status indicator of “W” from full semester classes. |
| Thursday, October 29 |
Spring 2021 early registration begins based on earned hours. NOTE: Holds will prohibit students from being able to register. Students should settle holds with the office that placed the hold before their opportunity to register. |
November 2020
| Date(s) |
Description |
| Tuesday, November 3 |
Election Day. No Classes. College Closed. Students should remain in Charleston. |
| Wednesday, November 4 |
All classes resume. |
| Wednesday, November 18 |
Last day for students to withdraw with a grade of “W” from Express II classes. |
| Tuesday, November 24 |
Deadline for in-person skills assessments in PE Activity Courses, labs, studio, performance courses. |
| Tuesday, November 24 |
Last day for on-campus instruction. |
| Wednesday, November 25 |
Thanksgiving Holiday. No Classes. |
| Thursday, November 26 |
Thanksgiving Holiday. No Classes. College Closed. |
| Friday, November 27 |
Thanksgiving Holiday. No Classes. College Closed. |
| Saturday, November 28 |
Thanksgiving Holiday. No Classes. College Closed. |
| Sunday, November 29 |
Thanksgiving Holiday. No Classes. College Closed. |
| Monday, November 30 |
All classes resume with online instruction (see each course syllabus for details). |
December 2020
| Date(s) |
Description |
| Friday, December 4 |
Last day of online instruction full semester and Express II classes. |
| Monday, December 7 |
Reading Day. |
| Tuesday, December 8 |
- Full semester and Express II final exams begin.
- Full semester and Express II grading open for faculty.
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| Monday, December 14 |
Full semester and Express II final exams end. |
| Wednesday, December 16 |
Full semester and Express II final grades due by 5:00 pm (EST). Faculty must submit a Change of Grade Form after the deadline. |
| Thursday, December 17 |
- Final grades for full semester and Express II classes available to students on MyCharleston by 5:00 pm (EST).
- Graduate missing and incomplete grades for Spring 2020 and Summer 2020 sessions convert to a grade of “F”.
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| To Be Determined (TBD) |
Fall 2020 Commencement To Be Determined (TBD) |
| Tuesday, December 22 |
Degrees will be posted. |
February 2021
| Date(s) |
Description |
| Tuesday, February 16 |
Last day for students to submit incomplete undergraduate coursework to faculty for any Fall 2020 class (Fall 60 Day Deadline). Change of grade form to be submitted by faculty. |
| Tuesday, February 23 |
Undergraduate missing and incomplete grades for Fall 2020 sessions convert to a grade of “F”. |
*SD – Storm Day Makeup (no classes unless the College deems necessary; on campus instruction for PE Activity Courses, labs, studio, performance courses only; virtual instruction on these days for all other courses)
Note: Consistent with all applicable laws, any weekend day or designated holiday may be used as a storm makeup day.
Last Revised: 06-01-2020
