2020-2021 Academic Year and 2021 Summer Session
2020-2021 Academic Year
Visit the OWU Events Calendar for the latest list of lectures, performances, athletics events, and other public events. Dates of all events listed on the academic and events calendars are subject to change.
| Fall Semester | |
|---|---|
| Wednesday, August 26, 2020 | Classes Begin |
| Thursday, September 3, 2020 | Last Day to Add/Drop Full-Semester and First-Module Courses |
| Thursday, September 24, 2020 | Last Day to Withdraw from First-Module Courses |
| Wednesday-Sunday, October 14-18, 2020 | Mid-Semester Break |
| Monday, October 19, 2020 | Midterm Estimates Due |
| Monday, October 19, 2020 | Second Module Begins |
| Tuesday, October 27, 2020 | Last Day to Add/Drop Second-Module Courses |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2020 | Last Day to Withdraw from Full-Semester Courses |
| Tuesday, November 17, 2020 | Last Day to Withdraw from Second-Module Courses |
| Saturday-Sunday, November 21-29, 2020 | Thanksgiving Break |
| Friday, December 4, 2020 |
Last Day to Petition |
| Friday, December 11, 2020 | Last Day of Classes |
| Saturday-Sunday, December 12-13, 2020 | Reading Days |
| Monday-Thursday, December 14-17, 2020 | Final Examinations |
| Thursday, December 17, 2020 | Term Ends at 10:30 p.m. |
| Tuesday, December 22, 2020 | Grades due at 4:30 p.m. |
| Spring Semester | |
| Wednesday, January 13, 2021 | Classes Begin |
| Thursday, January 21, 2021 | Last Day to Add/Drop Full-Semester and First-Module Courses |
| Thursday, February 11, 2021 | Last Day to Withdraw from First-Module Courses |
| Wednesday, March 3, 2021 | Second Module Begins |
| Friday, March 5, 2021 | Midterm Estimates Due |
| Saturday-Sunday, March 6-14, 2021 | Spring Break |
| Thursday, March 18, 2021 | Last Day to Add/Drop Second-Module Courses |
| Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | Last Day to Withdraw from Full-Semester Courses |
| Thursday, April 8, 2021 | Last Day to Withdraw from Second-Module Courses |
| Friday, April 23, 2021 | Last Day to Petition |
| Tuesday, April 27, 2021 | Last Day of Classes |
| Wednesday, April 28, 2021 | Reading Day |
| Thursday-Friday, April 29-30, 2021 | Final Examinations |
| Saturday, May 1, 2021 | Final Examinations (a.m.) |
| Saturday, May 1, 2021 | Reading Day (p.m.) |
| Sunday, May 2, 2021 | Reading Day |
| Monday-Tuesday, May 3-4, 2021 | Final Examinations |
| Tuesday, May 4, 2021 | Term Ends at 5 p.m. |
| Wednesday, May 5, 2021 | Senior Grades Due at 5 p.m. |
| Saturday, May 8, 2021 | Commencement |
| Monday, May 10, 2021 | Remaining Grades Due at 4:30 p.m. |
2021 Summer Session
| Monday, May 17 – Friday, July 23, 2021 | Summer Session |
| Monday, May 17, 2021 |
Classes Begin |
| Wednesday, May 19, 2021 |
Last Day to Add/Drop Full-Semester and First-Module Courses |
| Monday, May 31, 2021 |
Memorial Day – No Classes |
| Friday, June 4, 2021 |
Last Day to Withdraw from First-Module Courses |
| Wednesday, June 16, 2021 |
Last Day of First-Module Courses |
| Thursday-Friday, June 17-18, 2021 |
Final Examinations in First-Module Courses |
| Friday, June 18, 2021 |
First Module Ends at 4:30 p.m. |
| Thursday, June 22, 2021 |
Grades Due at 4:30 p.m. |
| Friday, June 25, 2021 |
Last Day to Withdraw from Full-Session Courses |
| Tuesday, June 29, 2021 |
June Graduation Date – No Ceremony |
| Friday, July 5, 2021 |
Independence Day Observed – No Classes |
| Wednesday, July 21, 2021 |
Last Day of Classes for Full-Session Courses |
| Thursday-Friday, July 22-23, 2021 | Final Exams in Full-Session Courses |
| Friday, July 23, 2021 |
Term Ends at 4:30 p.m. |
| Tuesday, July 27, 2021 |
Grades Due for Full-Session Courses |
| Friday, July 30, 2021 |
July Graduation Date |