{"id":235,"date":"2019-09-06T14:25:51","date_gmt":"2019-09-06T19:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/academic-calendar\/?page_id=235"},"modified":"2021-12-14T09:21:44","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T14:21:44","slug":"fall-2021-semester","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/academic-calendar\/fall-2021-semester\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall 2021 Semester (14 Weeks)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>August 13, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nEnd of summer school<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 16, Monday \u2013 August 20, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nRegistration\/schedule adjustment<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 16, Monday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nResidence halls open for freshmen<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 17, Tuesday \u2013 August 20, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nWeek of Welcome for freshmen<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 20, Friday, 9:00 a.m.\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nResidence halls open for upperclassmen<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 23, Monday, 8 a.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nFirst day of classes<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 23, Monday \u2013 August 27, Friday, 8 a.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nLate registration\/schedule adjustment (add-drop)<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 27, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nLast day to add a class<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 30, Monday<\/strong><br \/>\nWithdrawal (\u201cW\u201d) period begins<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 4, Saturday \u2013 September 6, Monday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nUniversity Computing Services unavailable<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 6, Monday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nLabor Day Holiday \u2013 University closed<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 10, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nApplication for December graduation due in academic Dean\u2019s office<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 17, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nLast day to withdraw from 1st 8 weeks courses<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 4, Monday, Noon\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nFreshmen\/Sophomore midterm grades due<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 8, Friday<\/strong><br \/>\n1st 8 weeks courses end<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 11, Monday<\/strong><br \/>\n2nd 8 weeks courses begin<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 25, Monday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nRecommended date to apply for May 2022 graduation<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 25, Monday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nStudents should schedule appointments with advisors to prepare for advance registration.<br \/>\n(Required for students who have mandatory advising holds.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 29, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nLast day to withdraw from a full semester individual course<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 1, Monday \u2013 December 3, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nComplete withdrawals only<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 2, Tuesday \u2013 November 3, Wednesday<\/strong><br \/>\nCountdown to Commencement in the Don Morris Room of the Memorial Student Center from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 8, Monday \u2013 November 19, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nAdvance registration for spring semester (open only to currently 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Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nDead week<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 3, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nLast class day<br \/>\nLast day to completely withdraw from fall semester<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 4, Saturday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nExam day for Saturday classes<br \/>\nSome common finals<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 6, Monday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nExam day<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 7, Tuesday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nExam day<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 8, Wednesday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nStudy day<br \/>\nExams resume at 3:00 p.m. for Wednesday evening classes<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 9, Thursday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nExam day<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 10, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nExam day<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 11, Saturday, 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nWinter Commencement, Mountain Health Arena<br \/>\nOfficial December graduation date<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 12, Sunday, Noon\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nResidence halls close<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 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