The Academic and Administrative Calendar listings below highlight primary dates on the GTU academic calendar. For a more comprehensive list of deadlines and dates for each academic year, download the extended calendar linked at the bottom of the page.
ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR 2020 - 2021
FALL SEMESTER, 2020
August 31 – September 4 Orientation Week
August 24 – September 4 General Registration Fall Semester 2020
September 7 Labor Day: Administrative holiday / Library closed
September 8 Instruction begins for Fall Semester 2020
September 5 – 18 Late Registration Fall Semester 2020
October 26 – 30 Reading Week
November 9- 20 Early Registration for Intersession 2021 & Spring Semester 2021
November 26, 27 Thanksgiving: Academic and Administrative holiday / Library closed
December 18 Fall Semester 2020 ends
December 25 Christmas: Administrative holiday / Library closed
December 21 – January 1 GTU Administrative holiday / Library closed
January 1 New Year's: Administrative holiday / Library closed
INTER-SESSION, 2021
Jan 4 – Jan 29 Inter-session 2021 (General Registration prior to first day of the course)
January 18 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Academic and Administrative holiday /Library closed
SPRING SEMESTER, 2021
January 18 – January 29 General Registration for Spring Semester 2021
February 1 Instruction begins for Spring Semester 2021
January 30 – February 12 Late Registration Spring Semester 2021
February 15 Presidents’ Day: Academic and Administrative holiday / Library closed
March 22 – 26 Spring break
April 2 Good Friday: Academic and Administrative holiday / Library closed
April 4 Easter: Library closed
April 5 – 16 Early Registration for Fall Semester 2021
May 21 Spring Semester 2021 ends
May 31 Memorial Day: Administrative holiday / Library closed
July 4 – 5 Independence Day Observed: Administrative holiday / Library closed
The GTU extended calendar features a full listing of all breaks and holidays, academic deadlines, major consortial meetings (Boards, Presidents, Deans, Doctoral Council, CDF...), special events (commencements, convocations, PSR Earl Lectures, PLTS Founders Day...), and almost every other date you might want to know, both for the consortium and the individual schools. You find links to that document and other calendar resources below.