Academic Calendars 2021-2022
A more detailed calendar with add/drop, refund, and program-specific dates can be found online at https://cuchicago.edu/academics/registrar/academic-calendars/.
Summer 2021
| Activity | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Term Begins | May 10, 2021 | |
| Memorial Day | May 31, 2021 | No Classes |
| Independence Day Observed | July 5, 2021 | No Classes |
| Terms Ends | August 27, 2021 |
There is no commencement ceremony for summer graduates. Summer graduates are invited to participate in the Fall Commencement Ceremony.
Fall 2021
| Activity | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Term Begins | August 30, 2021 | |
| Labor Day | September 6, 2021 | No Classes |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 24-26, 2021 | No Classes |
| Term Ends | December 17, 2021 | |
| Fall Commencement Ceremony | December 18, 2021 |
Spring 2022
| Activity | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Term Begins | January 10, 2022 | |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance | January 17, 2022 | No Classes |
| Spring Break | March 7-11, 2022 | No Classes |
| Easter Break | April 15-April 18, 2022 | No Classes |
| Term Ends | May 6, 2022 | |
| Spring Commencement Ceremony | May 7, 2022 |
Summer 2022
| Activity | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Term Begins | May 9, 2022 | |
| Memorial Day | May 30, 2022 | No Classes |
| Independence Day | July 4, 2022 | No Classes |
| Term Ends | August 26, 2022 |
There is no commencement ceremony for summer graduates. Summer graduates are invited to participate in the Fall Commencement Ceremony.
Please note that graduate students in the following programs abide by the traditional undergraduate calendar:
- Master of Science in Computer Science
- Master of Church Music