Fall 2020 Academic Calendar

Refer to the Printable Fall 2020 Academic Calendar for dates on ALL Fall Sessions.

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2020 FALL Semester

August 26 - December 11, 2020 Fall Semester
August 31 - October 16, 2020 First Seven Week Session
September 7, 2020 (Monday) Labor Day, No Classes
October 19 - December 11, 2020 Second Seven Week Session
October 26 - December 11, 2020 Second Seven Week Distance/eCampus Session
November 11, 2020 (Wednesday) Veterans' Day Observed, No Classes
November 25 - 27, 2020 Thanksgiving Break, No Classes
December 4, 2020   Last Day of Classes
December 7 - 11, 2020 Final Exam Week
December 2020 Commencement

Important Dates - Fall Semester 2020

Fifteen Week Session (August 31 - December 18, 2020)

March 9, 2020 Schedule of Classes available on the web
Enrollment Appointments posted to MyBGSU
April 6 – April 16, 2020 Continuing student enrollment for Fall 2020 classes
April 17 – September 6, 2020 Open enrollment for Fall 2020 classes
August 26, 2020 Fall Fifteen Week Classes Begin.
100% refund of fees for dropped classes
September 1, 2020 Last day to add classes without college permission
September 2, 2020 Late registration fee in effect. 80% refund of fees for dropped classes. LABOR DAY - NO CLASSES
September 8, 2020 Last day to drop or change grading option without college permission
September 8, 2020 Last day to apply for December graduation, undergraduate students
September 9, 2020 Census Date for the Fall 2020 Semester - regular session
September 9, 2020 60% refund of fees for dropped classes.
Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a withdrawal (W) grade on Transcript
September 16, 2020 40% refund of fees for dropped classes
September 25, 2020 Last day to apply for December Graduation, graduate students
September 23, 2020 0% refund of fees for dropped classes
November 11, 2020 Veterans Day Observed – No Classes
November 18, 2020 Last day to drop and change grading option, undergraduates with college permission; graduates with coordinator and college approval
November 26 - 27, 2020 Thanksgiving Break – No Classes
November 30, 2020 Classes will be online for the remainder of the semester
December 4, 2020 Last day of classes
December 7 - 11, 2020 Final Exam Week
December 2020 Commencement, graduates and undergraduates
December 2020 Commencement, undergraduates

First Seven Week Session (August 31 - October 16, 2020)

August 31, 2020 First Seven Week Session Begins.
100% refund of fees for dropped classes
September 2, 2020 Last day to add classes without college permission
September 3, 2020 80% refund of fees for dropped classes.
September 4, 2020 Last day to drop or change grading option without college permission
September 5, 2020 Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a withdrawal (W) grade on transcript
September 6, 2020 60% refund of fees for dropped classes.
September 7, 2020 Labor Day - No Classes
September 8, 2020 Census Date for the First Seven Week Session
September 9, 2020 40% refund of fees for dropped classes
September 12, 2020 0% refund of fees for dropped classes
October 7, 2020 Last day to drop and change grading option, undergraduates with college permission; graduates with coordinator and college approval
October 16, 2020 Last Day of Classes

Second Seven Week Session (October 19 - December 11, 2020)

October 19, 2020 Second Seven Week Session Begins.
100% refund of fees for dropped classes
October 21, 2020 Last day to add classes without college permission
October 22, 2020 80% refund of fees for dropped classes.
October 23, 2020 Last day to drop or change grading option without college permission
October 24, 2020 Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a withdrawal (W) grade on transcript
October 25, 2020 60% refund of fees for dropped classes.
October 28, 2020 40% refund of fees for dropped classes
October 29, 2020 Census Date for Second Seven Week Session
October 31, 2020 0% refund of fees for dropped classes
November 11, 2020 Veterans Day Observed - No Classes
November 25 - 27, 2020 Thanksgiving Break - No Classes
November 30, 2020 Last day to drop and change grading option, undergraduates with college permission; graduates with coordinator and college approval
December 11, 2020 Last Day of Classes

Second Seven Week Distance/eCampus Session (October 26 - December 11, 2020)

October 26, 2020 Second Seven Week Distance/eCampus Session Begins.
100% refund of fees for dropped classes
October 28, 2020 Last day to add classes without college permission
October 29, 2020 80% refund of fees for dropped classes.
October 30, 2020 Last day to drop or change grading option without college permission
October 31, 2020 Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a withdrawal (W) grade on transcript
November 1, 2020 60% refund of fees for dropped classes.
November 3, 2020 Census Date for the Second Seven Week Distance/eCampus Session
November 4, 2020 40% refund of fees for dropped classes
November 7, 2020 0% refund of fees for dropped classes
December 2, 2020 Last day to drop and change grading option, undergraduates with college permission; graduates with coordinator and college approval
December 11, 2020 Last Day of Classes

Last Updated: 6/23/2020

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