| May 31 | Memorial Day holiday (closed) |
| June 7 | Final coursework due for Spring 2021 Incomplete grades |
| June 7 - July 30 | Summer Eight-Week Session |
| June 11 | Add/Drop deadline for Eight-Week Session |
| June 18 | Summer tuition due |
| June 18 | Census |
| July 5 | Independence Day Holiday Observed (closed) |
| July 5 - July 9 | Mid-Term Grading Period for Eight-Week Session |
| July 23 | Last day to withdraw from Eight-Week Session with “W” grade |
| July 30 | Summer semester classes end |
| August 6 | Summer grades due |
| August 9 | Summer grades available to students |
| August 30 | Final coursework due for Incomplete Summer grades |
| August 25-27 | New, Returning & Continuing Student Orientation |
| August 30 | Fall semester classes begin |
| September 6 | Labor Day Holiday (closed) |
| September 10 | Fall tuition due |
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September 10 |
Add/Drop deadline |
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September 21 |
Census |
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October 11-15 |
Midterm Grading Period |
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November 12 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with a "W" grade |
| November 15-19 | Spring Registration for Continuing Students |
| November 22 | Spring Registration for New Students begins |
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November 25-26 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
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December 10 |
Fall semester classes end |
| December 17 | Fall grades due |
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December 20 |
Fall grades available to students |
| December 24 - January 3 | Winter Break (SFAI offices are closed) |
| January 18 | Final coursework due for Incomplete Fall grades |
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January 1 |
New Year's Day |
| January 3 | Observance of New Year's Day (offices are closed) |
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January 14 |
Student Orientation (online) |
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January 17 |
Martin Luther King Day Holiday (closed) |
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January 24 |
Spring semester classes begin |
| February 4 | Spring tuition due |
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February 4 |
Add/Drop deadline |
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February 15 |
Census |
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February 21 |
President's Day (classes still in session) |
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March 7-11 |
Midterm Grading Period |
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March 14-18 |
Spring Break |
| early April | Priority Registration for Fall semester |
| April 11-15 | MFA Reviews (graduate classes canceled; undergraduate ones proceed) |
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April 15 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with a “W” grade |
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May 13 |
Spring semester classes end |
| May 20 | Last day for students to request an Incomplete grade |
| May 20 | Spring grades due from faculty |
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May 20 |
MFA Exhibition Opening |
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May 21 |
Commencement Ceremony |
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May 21 |
BFA Exhibition Opening |
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May 23 |
Final Grades available to students |
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May 30 |
Memorial Day Holiday (closed) |
| August 29 | Final coursework due for Incomplete Spring grades |
| May 30 | Memorial Day holiday (closed) |
| June 13 | Final coursework due for Spring 2022 Incomplete grades |
| June 13 - July 15 | Summer Five-Week Session |
| June 17 | Add/Drop deadline for Five-Week Session |
| June 20 | Juneteenth (closed) |
| June 21 | Census |
| July 4 | Independence Day Holiday Observed (closed) |
| June 27-July 1 | Mid-Term Grading Period for Eight-Week Session |
| July 8 | Last day to withdraw from Summer classes with “W” grade |
| July 15 | Summer Five-Week Session ends |
| July 15 | Summer grades due |
| August 15 | Graduate Lecture Series ends (0-credit class outside of Five-Week Session) |
