Academic Calendar 2020-2021

Fall Semester, 2020 (76 instructional days)
Date	Day	Milestone
19-Aug	Wednesday	Faculty Assigned Duty Day. No classes.
20-Aug	Thursday	Administratively Assigned Duty Day. No classes.
21-Aug	Friday	Administratively Assigned Duty Day. No classes.
24-Aug	Monday	Fall Semester Classes Begin
7-Sep	Monday	Labor Day Holiday – Campus Closed
30-Sep	Wednesday	Student Success Day
Oct 15-16	Thursday, Friday	Education Minnesota – No Classes – Offices Open
11-Nov	Wednesday	Veteran’s Day Holiday – Campus Closed
Nov 26-27	Thursday, Friday	Thanksgiving Holiday – Campus Closed
Dec 16-19	Wednesday-Saturday	Final Exams
19-Dec	Saturday	End of Fall Semester (Students)
21-Dec	Monday	Faculty Assigned Duty Day. No classes.
25-Dec	Friday	Christmas Day Holiday – Campus Closed
1-Jan	Friday	New Year’s Holiday – Campus Closed

Spring Semester, 2021 (78 Instructional days)
Date	Day	Milestone
7-Jan	Thursday	Administratively Assigned Duty Day. No classes.
8-Jan	Friday	Faculty Assigned Duty Day. No classes.
11-Jan	Monday	Spring Semester Classes Begin
18-Jan	Monday	Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday – Campus Closed
9-Feb	Tuesday	Student Success Day
15-Feb	Monday	President’s Day Holiday – Campus Closed
Mar 8-12	Monday-Friday	Spring Break
15-Mar	Monday	Classes Resume
9-Apr	Friday	Administratively Assigned Duty Day. No classes.
May 11-14	Tuesday – Friday	Final Exams
14-May	Friday	End of Spring Semester (Students)
17-May	Monday	Commencement
17-May	Monday	Faculty Assigned Duty Day. No classes.
18-May	Tuesday	Faculty Assigned Duty Day. No classes.
31-May	Monday	Memorial Day Holiday – Campus Closed

Summer Session, 2021 (39 instructional days)
Date	Day	Milestone
7-Jun	Monday	Summer Session Classes Begin
5-Jul	Monday	Independence Day Holiday Observed – Campus Closed
30-Jul	Friday	End of Summer Session