LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY
Undergraduate Academic Calendar 2019-2020
Official University Holidays (Offices closed/no classes):
2019: September 2; November 27 - 29; December 24-31
2020: January 1; April 10; May 25 and July 3.
Faculty/Staff Conference Week: August 12 - 16
Fall Semester 2019 – 76 class days – 5 exam days
Final Registration before classes begin ........................................ August 16
New Student Survival Weekend ................................................... August 17
Matriculation Ceremony (11a.m.) ................................................ August 17
Residence halls open (8a.m.) ....................................................... August 17
Classes begin ................................................................................ August 19
Last day to complete registration/add classes ............................... August 28
Labor Day (no classes, residence halls remain open) ............... September 2
Last day to drop course without “WD” ............................ September 17
Mid-term ............................................................................... October 8 - 12
Homecoming (classes held as scheduled) ........................... October 10 - 12
Last day to drop course without “F” ..................................... October 25
Early registration begins............................................................. October 28
Thanksgiving holiday (no classes) .................................. November 27 - 29
Residence halls open (1 p.m.) ................................................... December 1
Classes end ................................................................................ December 6
Final exams ........................................................................ December 9 - 13
Commencement (11 a.m.) ....................................................... December 14
Residence halls close (2 p.m.) ................................................. December 14
Spring Semester 2020 – 74 class days – 5 exam days
Final Registration before classes begin ......................................... January 3
Residence halls open (8a.m.) ......................................................... January 4
Classes begin ................................................................................. January 6
Last day to complete registration/add classes .............................. January 15
Martin Luther King Day (special activities) ................................ January 20
Last day to drop course without “WD” .................................. February 4
Lincoln Day/Founders Day (special activities) ......................... February 12
Mid-term .................................................................................... March 2 - 6
Last day to drop course without “F” ........................................ March 13
Residence halls close (5 p.m.) ....................................................... March 20
Spring break (no classes)........................................................ March 23 - 27
Residence halls open (1 p.m.) ....................................................... March 29
Early registration begins................................................................ March 30
Good Friday (no classes)… .......................................................... April 10
Classes end ...................................................................................... April 24
Final exams ....................................................................... April 27 – May 1
Commencement (11 a.m.) .................................................................. May 2
Residence halls close (2 p.m.) ............................................................ May 2
Summer Term 2020 ........................................................................ May 4 – July 31
Memorial Day (no classes) .............................................................. May 25
Independence Day observed (no classes) ........................................... July 3
During the 12-week summer term, classes may meet 3 weeks, 4 weeks,
etc., as long as the required number of contact hours is met.
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