Public Health Programs Academic Calendar 2021-22

Fall Semester 2021

Date Day Description
September 2 Thursday New Student Orientation for MPH students
September 3 Friday Last day for students to withdraw from Fall semester with a full refund; a withdrawal from program form must be filed with the Office of Student Services. Refer to Student Handbook for Tuition Refund Policy.
September 6 Monday Labor Day (University Holiday); Administrative offices closed.
September 7 Tuesday Fall Classes begin/PHPD Registrar will accept Cross-Registration forms for elective courses; please speak with the Registrar regarding Fletcher courses
September 20 Monday Last day for Fall full semester or 1st 7 week course adjustments (add or drop without a "W")
September 27 Monday Last day to withdraw from a 1st 7 week course and receive a '"W"
October 11 Monday Indigenous People's Day (University Holiday); Administrative offices closed; no classes
October 12 Tuesday Monday schedule of classes, no Tuesday classes
November 1 Monday Last day to withdraw from a Full Semester course and receive a "W"
November 1 Monday Online Registration for Spring semester opens
November 2 Tuesday Last day for 2nd 7 week course adjustments (add or drop without a "W")
November 9 Tuesday Substitute Thursday's schedule of classes (No Tuesday classes)
November 11 Thursday Veteran's Day (University Holiday); Administrative offices closed; No classes
November 16 Tuesday Last day to withdraw from a second half course and receive a "W"
November 24 Wednesday No Classes
November 25 Thursday Thanksgiving (University Holiday); Administrative offices closed; No classes
November 26 Friday University Holiday; Administrative offices closed; No classes
December 20 Monday Fall classes end/Last day of classes
December 21/22 Tuesday, Wednesday Make-up date for cancelled classes (due to University weather related closings). Re-scheduling will be made on a course-by-course basis at the discretion of the course director.
January 3 Monday Fall Grades Due

Spring Semester 2022

Date Day Description
January 7 Friday Last day to register without $200 late registration fee
1/12/2022 - 1/13/22 Wednesday-Thursday New Student Orientation for MPH students
January 17 Monday Martin Luther King Day (University Holiday); Administrative offices closed.
January 19 Wednesday Last day to withdraw from Spring semester with a full refund; a withdrawal from program form must be filed with the Office of Student Services. Refer to Student Handbook for Tuition Refund Policy.
January 20 Thursday Spring Classes begin/PHPD Registrar will accept Cross-Registration forms for elective courses; please speak with the Registrar regarding Fletcher courses.
February 2 Wednesday Last day for Spring full semester or 1st 7 week course adjustments (add or drop without a "W").
February 21 Monday President's Day Observed (University holiday); Administrative offices closed. No classes.
February 24 Monday Substitute Monday's schedule on Thursday (no Thursday classes)
March 17 Thursday Last day to withdraw from a Full Semester course and receive a "W"
March 18 Friday Last day for 2nd 7 week course adjustments (add or drop without a "W").
March 21 Monday Spring recess begins
March 28 Monday Spring recess ends; classes resume
April 1 Friday Last day to withdraw from a second half course with a "W"
April 4 Monday Online Registration for Summer and Fall semesters opens
April 18 Monday Patriot's Day Observed (University holiday); no classes
April 22 Friday Substitute Monday's schedule on Friday (no Friday classes)
May 3 Tuesday Online Registration for Summer I and Summer II closes (Registration will continue via Add/Drop forms submitted to the Registrar's Office)
May 6 Friday Spring classes end/Last day of classes
May 9,10 Monday, Tuesday Make-up dates for cancelled classes (due to University weather related closings). Re-scheduling will be made on a course-by-course basis at the discretion of the course director.
May 13 Friday Spring grades due for May degree candidates
May 16 Monday Spring grades due for all others

Summer Semester 2022

Date Day Description
May 17 Tuesday Last day to withdraw from Summer Session I or Full Summer course (begins in Summer Session I and ends in Summer Session II) with a full tuition refund; a withdrawal form must be file with the Office of Student Services. Refer to Student Handbook for Tuition Refund Policy.
May 18 Wednesday Summer Session I and Full Summer Classes begin
May 24 Tuesday Last day for Summer Session I course adjustments (add or drop without a "W")
May 30 Monday Memorial Day (University holiday); Administrative offices closed. No classes.
May 31 Tuesday Last day for Full Summer course adjustments (add or drop without a "W")
June 7 Tuesday Last day to withdraw from a Summer Session I course and receive a "W"
June 20 Monday Juneteenth Observed. University Holiday; administrative offices closed, no classes.
July 4 Monday Independence Day Observed (University holiday) Administrative offices closed. No classes.
July 5 Tuesday Summer Session II Classes begin
July 12 Tuesday Last day for Summer Session II course adjustments (add or drop without a "W")
July 13 Wednesday Last day to withdraw from a full Summer course and receive a "W"
July 18 Monday Last day to withdraw from a Summer Session II course and receive a "W"
July 19 Tuesday Online Registration for Fall closes (Registration will continue via Add/Drop forms submitted to the Registrar's Office)
August 21 Sunday Summer II and full summer courses end
August 29 Monday Summer grades due