Spring Semester 2020 Academic Calendar
Pre-Enrollment for the Spring Semester 2020 begins October 14, 2019.
January 8 - Enrollment Deadline. Pre-enrolled classes will be dropped from the Student Schedule if enrollment is not finalized on TigerEnroll by 11:59 pm CT.
January 14 - Begin release of available financial assistance funds to students meeting eligibility and enrollment deadlines. Fund release dates are dependent on the selected refund option choice in the TigerEnrollment payment process.
January 20 - Martin Luther King Holiday - University Closed
January 21 - Classes begin
Final day for undergraduate students to declare an Intent to Graduate--notify Registrar's Office. Go to TigerTracks.
February 3 - Final day for 100% refund for full semester or arranged courses
See Fee Refund/Drop/Withdrawal Schedule.
Final day to add or enroll in a full semester course with instructor permission
See Add Policy for Semester Courses
Fees for courses withdrawn do not apply to courses added after this date
February 4 - Final day for graduate students to submit an Intent to Graduate. Go to TigerTracks.
February 7 - ACCESS Deadline for Meeting I
February 17 - Final day for 50% refund for full semester or arranged courses
See Fee Refund/Drop/Withdrawal Schedule.
20th day of classes
Final day to withdraw a course without transcript record.
February 18 - Transcript record begins
COURSES ARE PERMITTED TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM FEBRUARY 18 THROUGH MARCH 30** Eff 3/19/2020 deadline extended to April 6, 2020 (SEE WITHDRAWAL POLICY STATEMENT). A grade of "W" will be recorded.
March 2 - Final day for graduate students to sign for comprehensive examinations.
March 13 - Midsemester
March 16 - Mid-semester grade entry deadline, NOON (No mid-semester grade reporting for Virtual College classes)
All FHSU on-campus classes will be canceled March 16-20 and transition to online effective March 30, 2020
Last 8-week courses begin.
Pre-enrollment for Summer 2020, Graduates and Seniors - OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
Pre-enrollment for Fall 2020, Graduates and Seniors - MUST BE ADMITTED, DEGREE SEEKING VIRTUAL COLLEGE STUDENTS SEEKING TO ENROLL IN VIRTUAL COLLEGE CLASSES ONLY
March 18 - Pre-enrollment for Summer 2020, Juniors - OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
Pre-enrollment for Fall 2020, Juniors - MUST BE ADMITTED, DEGREE SEEKING VIRTUAL COLLEGE STUDENTS SEEKING TO ENROLL IN VIRTUAL COLLEGE CLASSES ONLY
March 23-29 - Spring Break
March 30 - Classes resume.
All FHSU on-line classes will transition to online.
Final day to withdraw from a course with transcript record of "W."" NO WITHDRAWALS ALLOWED AFTER THIS DATE. Eff 3/19/2020 deadline extended to April 6, 2020
Pre-enrollment for Summer 2020, Sophomores - OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
Pre-enrollment for Fall 2020, Sophomores --MUST BE ADMITTED, DEGREE SEEKING VIRTUAL COLLEGE STUDENTS SEEKING TO ENROLL IN VIRTUAL COLLEGE CLASSES ONLY
April 1 - Pre-enrollment for Summer 2020, Freshmen -- OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
Pre-enrollment for Fall 2020, Freshmen -- MUST BE ADMITTED, DEGREE SEEKING VIRTUAL COLLEGE STUDENTS SEEKING TO ENROLL IN VIRTUAL COLLEGE CLASSES ONLY
April 3 - ACCESS Deadline for Meeting II
April 6 - Pre-enrollment for Fall 2020, Graduates and Seniors A-M -- OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
Final day for graduate students to submit Master's Thesis or Specialist's Field Study introductory pages for format review.
Eff 3/19/2020 new deadline for 16-week course withdrawal extended to April 6, 2020
April 8 - Pre-enrollment for Fall 2020, Graduates and Seniors N-Z - OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
April 9 - Pre-enrollment for Fall 2020, Juniors A-M - OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
April 13 - Pre-enrollment for Fall 2020, Juniors N-Z - OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
April 15 - Pre-enrollment for Fall 2020, Sophomores A-M - OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
April 16 - Pre-enrollment for Fall 2020, Sophomores N-Z - OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
April 17 - Pre-enrollment for Fall 2020, Freshmen A-Z - OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
Pre-enrollment for Summer/Fall 2020 transfer students
April 18 - Pre-enrollment for Summer/Fall 2020 new freshmen
April 20 - Pre-Enrollment for Summer/Fall 2020 transfer students
April 25 - Pre-Enrollment for Summer/Fall 2020 new freshmen
April 27 - Final day for graduate students' comprehensive exams results from departments to the Graduate School.
Final day for graduate students to submit approved Master's Thesis or Specialist's Field Study and Oral Examination Report due from departments to Graduate School.
Pre-Enrollment for Summer/Fall 2020 new freshmen.
May 8 - ACCESS Deadline for Meeting III
May 9, 11-15 - Final examinations
May 9 - KAMS Completion Ceremony, 11 am, Memorial Union Ballroom
May 11 - Pre-Enrollment for Summer/Fall 2020 new freshmen
May 15 - Semester ends
Commencement in a box--delivered to all eligible graduating students by mid-June
May 18 - Final grade entry deadline, NOON
Pre-Enrollment for Summer/Fall 2020 new transfer students
May 25- Memorial Day Holiday - University Closed
June 1 - Spring semester undergraduate/graduate degree candidates must have all requirements for a degree completed and on record in the Registrar's Office by 4:30 pm
Pre-Enrollment for Fall 2020 new freshmen
Dates subject to change