Academic Calendar
Academic Calendars are detailed below. For your convenience, we've provided links for you to view and download these and future year calendars as well.
| FALL SEmESTER 2021 | September 7 – December 17 |
|---|---|
| Aug. 23 – Sept. 3 | Family Nurse Practitioner Intensives on campus |
| September 6 | Labor Day – No classes |
| September 7 | Academic Convocation |
| September 7 | Term 1 (7-week classes) and 14-week Professional Studies/Online/Graduate/Doctoral classes begin |
| September 8 | Classes begin for 14-week Day courses |
| September 13 | Add/Drop period for Term 1 (7-week classes) and 14-week Professional Studies/Online/Graduate/Doctoral classes ends at 5 p.m. |
| September 14 | Add/Drop period for 14-week Day classes ends at 5 p.m. |
| October 4 | Final day to withdraw “W” from Term 1 (7-week classes) |
| October 4 | Final day to complete “I” from Summer ‘21 |
| October 11 | Columbus Day – No meeting for 14-week Day classes; Term I (7-week classes) and 14-week Professional Studies/Online/Graduate/Doctoral classes meet |
| October 19-25 | Final class meeting/Final exams for Term 1 (7-week classes) |
| October 22 | Mid-term grades due for all 14-week undergraduate classes |
| October 27 | Term 2 (7-week classes) begin |
| October 29 | Final grades due for Term 1 (7-week classes) by 12 p.m. |
| November 2 | Add/Drop period for Term 2 (7-week classes) ends at 5 p.m. |
| November 16 | Final day to withdraw “W” from 14-week classes |
| November 23 | Final day to complete “I” from Term 1 (7-week classes) |
| November 23 | Final day to withdraw “W” from Term 2 (7-week classes) |
| November 24 | Thanksgiving Vacation begins Wednesday at noon for all classes |
| November 29 | Classes resume |
| November 30 | Intent to Graduate forms for January commencement are due |
| December 13 | All 14-week classes end |
| December 13-17 | Final class meeting/Final exams for Term 2 (7-week classes) |
| December 14-17 | Final exams for 14-week Day/Professional Studies/Online/Graduate/Doctorate classes |
| December 18 | Inclement weather make-up final exams |
| December 21 | Final grades due for all classes by 12 p.m. |
Contact
Office of the Registrar
- Telephone (603) 897-8218
- Email asktheregistrar@rivier.edu
- Location Adrienne Hall