{"id":223,"date":"2019-09-06T14:05:50","date_gmt":"2019-09-06T19:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/academic-calendar\/?page_id=223"},"modified":"2021-04-23T11:31:02","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T16:31:02","slug":"spring-2021-semester","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/academic-calendar\/spring-2021-semester\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring 2021 Semester (14 Weeks)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>January 4, Monday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nUniversity reopens<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 4, Monday \u2013 January 15, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nRegistration\/schedule adjustments<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 17, Sunday, 9 a.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nResidence halls open<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 18, Monday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nMartin Luther King, Jr. Holiday-University closed<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 19, Tuesday, 8 a.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nFirst day of classes<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 19, Tuesday\u2013<\/strong><strong>January 22, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nLate registration\/schedule adjustment (add-drop period)<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 22, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nLast day to add\/drop classes<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 25, Monday<\/strong><br \/>\nWithdrawal (&#8220;W&#8221;) period begins<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 12, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nApplications for May graduation due in academic Dean\u2019s office<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 19, Friday<\/strong><br \/>\nLast day to withdraw from 1st 8 weeks courses<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 1, Monday, Noon<\/strong><br \/>\nFreshman\/sophomore midterm grades due<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 5, Friday<\/strong><br \/>\n1st 8 weeks courses end<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 8, Monday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n2nd 8 weeks courses begin<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 15, Monday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nStudents should schedule appointments with advisors to prepare for advance<br \/>\nregistration for summer and fall. (Required for students with mandatory advising holds.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 15, Monday\u00a0\u2013\u00a0March 19, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nAdvance registration for summer sessions\u00a0(open only to currently enrolled students)<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 19, Friday<\/strong><br \/>\nUniversity closed-Spring holiday<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 22, Monday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nLast day to withdraw from a full semester individual course<br \/>\nAdvance registration for summer sessions begin\u00a0(open to admitted\/readmitted students)<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 22, Monday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nRecommended date to apply for July, August, and December 2021 graduation<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 23, Tuesday \u2013 April 23, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nComplete withdrawals only<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 2, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nLast day to withdraw from 2nd 8 weeks courses<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 2, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nApproved thesis\/dissertation must be submitted to the ETD website for Graduate College review<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 5, Monday\u00a0\u2013\u00a0April 16, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nAdvance registration for fall semester\u00a0(open only to currently enrolled students)<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 19, Monday\u00a0\u2013\u00a0April 23, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nDead week<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 19, Monday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nAdvance registration for fall semester begins\u00a0(open to admitted\/readmitted students except first-time fall undergraduates)<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 23, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nLast class day<br \/>\nLast day to completely withdraw from spring semester<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 24, Saturday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nExam day for Saturday classes<br \/>\nSome common finals<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 26, Monday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nExam Day<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 27, Tuesday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nExam Day<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 28, Wednesday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nStudy Day<br \/>\nExams resume at 3 p.m. for Wednesday evening classes<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 29, Thursday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nExam day<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 29, Thursday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nApproved thesis\/dissertation must be submitted to the EDT website<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 30, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nExam Day<\/p>\n<p><strong>May 1, Saturday, 9:00 a.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Joan C. 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