Academic Calendar 2020 – 2021
*FST office will be closed on July 3rd in observation of Independence Day.
| August | 24 | Monday | FST Faculty In-Service |
| 26 | Wednesday | New Student Orientation; New Student Advising | |
| 26 – 27 | Wednesday – Thursday | Fall 2020 Registration for New Students. Late Registration for Continuing Students. | |
| 28 | Friday | Class Rosters Out to Faculty | |
| 31 | Monday | FST Fall 2020 Classes Begin | |
| September | 2 | Wednesday | USD Fall 2020 Classes Begin |
| 2 | Wednesday | FST Faculty Meeting (12pm – 3pm) | |
| 4 | Friday | Deadline For 100% Tuition Refund | |
| 7 | Monday | Labor Day Holiday; No Classes; FST Offices and Library Closed | |
| 11 | Friday | Deadline for 75% Tuition Refund | |
| 18 | Friday | Deadline for 50% Tuition Refund; No Refund Given Beyond This Point | |
| 25 | Friday | Deadline for Registered Students to Make Changes in Fall 2020 Enrollment Without Special Permission | |
| 25 | Friday | Last Day to Petition for Fall Graduation | |
| 28 | Monday | Deadline to Enroll In/Waive Health Insurance | |
| October | 3 | Saturday | Transitus |
| 4 | Sunday | Feast of St. Francis | |
| 7 | Wednesday | FST Faculty Meeting (12pm – 3pm) | |
| 8-9 | Thursday – Friday | FST Regents’ Meeting (USD 10 am – 5 pm) | |
| 12 – 16 | Monday – Friday | FST Fall Reading Week; No Classes | |
| November | 2-6 | Monday – Friday | Spring Advising for Continuing FST Students |
| 4 | Wednesday | FST Faculty Meeting (12pm – 3pm) | |
| 9-14 | Monday – Saturday | Spring Registration for Continuing FST Students | |
| 25 – 27 | Wednesday –
Friday |
FST Thanksgiving Holiday (No Classes; FST Offices and Library Closed)
[Offices Only Closed Thursday And Friday] |
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| 25 – 27 | Wednesday – Friday | USD Thanksgiving Holiday (No Classes. USD Offices and Library Closed Thursday and Friday.) | |
| 27 | Friday | Filing Deadline for MTS Thesis | |
| December | 2 | Wednesday | FST Faculty Meeting (12pm – 3pm) |
| 11 | Friday | FST Regents’ Meeting (10 am – 5 pm) | |
| 11 | Friday | Last Day of Classes at USD & FST | |
| 14-18 | Monday-Friday | USD & FST Final Examinations | |
| 18 | Friday | Last Day to Petition to Take an Incomplete | |
| 24 – Jan 1 | Thursday- Friday | FST Christmas and New Year’s Holiday (No Classes. Offices and Library
Closed.) |
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| 24 – Jan 1 | Thursday- Friday | FST Christmas and New Year’s Holiday (No Classes. Offices, and Library Closed.) | |
| 2021 | |||
| January | 4 | Friday | Final Fall 2020 Grades Due |
| 4-22 | USD Intersession | ||
| 8 | Monday | Deadline to Make Up Incompletes from Fall 2020 | |
| 18 | Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (No Classes. Offices and Library Closed.) | |
| 19 | Tuesday | New Student Orientation |
| 19-20 | Tuesday – Wednesday | FST Spring 2021 Registration for New Students. Late Registration for Continuing Students. | |
| 21 | Thursday | Class Rosters Out to Faculty | |
| 22 | Friday | FST Faculty In-Service (10 am-3 pm) | |
| 25 | Monday | FST Classes Begin | |
| 25 | Monday | USD Classes Begin | |
| 29 | Friday | Deadline for 100% Tuition Refund | |
| 29 | Friday | Final Grades for Fall 2020 Incompletes Due | |
| February | 3 | Wednesday | FST Faculty Meeting (12pm – 3pm) |
| TBA | TBA | USD All Faith Service | |
| 5 | Friday | Deadline for 75% Tuition Refund | |
| 12 | Friday | Deadline for 50% Tuition Refund; No Refund Given Beyond This Point | |
| 19 | Friday | Deadline for Registered Students to Make Changes to Spring 2021 Enrollment Without Special Permission | |
| 19 | Friday | Last Day to Petition for May 2021 Graduation | |
| 22 | Friday | Deadline to Waive Health Insurance | |
| 25 | Thursday | FST Regents’ Retreat | |
| 26 | Friday | FST Regents’ Meeting (10 am – 5 pm) | |
| March | 3 | Wednesday | FST Faculty Meeting (12 pm – 3 pm) |
| 29 –April 5 | Monday – Friday | FST and USD Spring Break (No FST or USD Classes.) | |
| April | 2 – 5 | Thursday (night) –
Monday |
Easter Break (Office Closes at 12:30 pm on the 1st)
(Office Closed Friday – Monday) |
| 7 | Wednesday | FST Faculty Meeting (12 pm – 3 pm) | |
| 12 | Monday | Filing Deadline for MTS Thesis | |
| 12 – 16 | Monday – Friday | Fall 2021 Advising for Continuing FST Students | |
| 19 – 24 | Monday – Saturday | Fall 2021 Registration for Continuing FST Students | |
| May | 3 | Monday | Send Out Class Evaluations to Students |
| 5 | Wednesday | FST Faculty Meeting (12 pm – 3 pm) | |
| 10 | Monday | Last Day of USD Classes | |
| 13 – 19 | Thurs-Wednesday | USD Final Examinations | |
| 14 | Friday | Last Day of FST Classes | |
| 17 – 21 | Monday – Friday | FST Final Examinations | |
| 21 | Friday | FST Regents’ Meeting (TBD) | |
| 21 | Friday | Last Day to Petition to Take an Incomplete | |
| 22 | Saturday | FST Commencement | |
| 22 – 23 | Saturday – Sunday | USD Commencements | |
| 31 | Monday | Memorial Day; FST Offices and Library Closed | |
| June | 4 | Friday | Final Spring 2021 Grades Due |
| 11 | Friday | Deadline to Make Up Incomplete Work from Spring 2021 | |
| July | 2 | Friday | Final Grades for Spring 2021 Incompletes Due |
