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Academic Calendar 2019-2020

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		Fall 2019
Date	Day	Intersession	Full Term	First Half	First 5-Weeks	Second 5-Weeks	Second Half	Third 5-Weeks
Mar 25	Mon		Registration Opens
Aug 12	Mon		Non-Degree Registration Opens
Aug 17	Sat		Classes Begin
Aug 23	Fri		Last Day to Drop/Add In person by 5pm (Boca Raton, Davie and Jupiter campuses), online by 11:59pm; courses are fee liable after this date; $100 late registration fee after this date.
Aug 26	Mon		60+ Audit Registration
Aug 26	Mon		Last Day to Pay without Late Fees Payment must be made: Drop box by 5pm (Boca Raton campus), online by 5pm, USPS postmarked by this date (this method will not prevent course cancellation); $100 late payment fee assessed if paid after 5pm on this date.
Aug 30	Fri		Last Day to Drop w/out Receiving a "W" In person by 5 pm (Boca Raton, Davie and Jupiter campuses), online by 11:59pm
Sep 2	Mon		Labor Day (University closed)
Sep 6	Fri		Last Day to Submit Application for Degree
Sep 16	Mon		Last day to Drop w/25% Tuition Adjustment To receive the 25% tuition adjustment, students must withdraw from all courses in the term.
Oct 25	Fri		Last Day to Drop w/out Receiving an "F"
Nov 11	Mon		Veteran's Day (University closed)
Nov 27	Wed		Classes End
Nov 28	Thu		Thanksgiving Break Begins (University closed)
Dec 1	Sun		Thanksgiving Break Ends (University closed)
Dec 2	Mon		Reading Days Begin
Dec 4	Wed		Reading Days End
Dec 5	Thu		Final Exams Begin
Dec 11	Wed		Final Exams End
Dec 12	Thu	Commencement * Thursday: 9am, 1pm, 5pm Friday: 9am, 1pm
Dec 13	Fri
Dec 13	Fri		Semester Ends
Dec 16	Mon		Final Grades Due

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		Spring 2020
Date	Day	Intersession	Full Term	First Half	First 5-Weeks	Second 5-Weeks	Second Half	Third 5-Weeks
Oct 28	Mon	Registration Opens	Registration Opens	Registration Opens	Registration Opens	Registration Opens	Registration Opens	Registration Opens
Dec 9	Mon	Non-Degree Registration Opens
Dec 14	Sat	Classes Begin
Dec 16	Mon	Last Day to Drop/Add In person by 5pm (Boca Raton, Davie and Jupiter campuses), online by 11:59pm; courses are fee liable after this date; $100 late registration fee after this date.
Dec 17	Tue	Last Day to Pay without Late Fees Payment must be made: Drop box by 5pm (Boca Raton campus), online by 5pm, USPS postmarked by this date (this method will not prevent course cancellation); $100 late payment fee assessed if paid after 5pm on this date.
Jan 3	Fri	Classes End
Jan 6	Mon	Final Grades Due	Non-Degree Registration Opens	Non-Degree Registration Opens	Non-Degree Registration Opens	Non-Degree Registration Opens	Non-Degree Registration Opens	Non-Degree Registration Opens
Jan 11	Sat		Classes Begin	Classes Begin	Classes Begin
Jan 17	Fri		Last Day to Drop/Add In person by 5pm (Boca Raton, Davie and Jupiter campuses), online by 11:59pm; courses are fee liable after this date; $100 late registration fee after this date.	Last Day to Drop/Add In person by 5pm (Boca Raton, Davie and Jupiter campuses), online by 11:59pm; courses are fee liable after this date; $100 late registration fee after this date.	Last Day to Drop/Add In person by 5pm (Boca Raton, Davie and Jupiter campuses), online by 11:59pm; courses are fee liable after this date; $100 late registration fee after this date.	Last Day to Drop/Add In person by 5pm (Boca Raton, Davie and Jupiter campuses), online by 11:59pm; courses are fee liable after this date; $100 late registration fee after this date.
Jan 20	Mon		M.L. King, Jr. Day (University closed)	M.L. King, Jr. Day (University closed)	M.L. King, Jr. Day (University closed)
Jan 21	Tue		60+ Audit Registration	60+ Audit Registration	60+ Audit Registration	60+ Audit Registration	60+ Audit Registration	60+ Audit Registration
Jan 21	Tue		Last Day to Pay without Late Fees Payment must be made: Drop box by 5pm (Boca Raton campus), online by 5pm, USPS postmarked by this date (this method will not prevent course cancellation); $100 late payment fee assessed if paid after 5pm on this date.	Last Day to Pay without Late Fees Payment must be made: Drop box by 5pm (Boca Raton campus), online by 5pm, USPS postmarked by this date (this method will not prevent course cancellation); $100 late payment fee assessed if paid after 5pm on this date.	Last Day to Pay without Late Fees Payment must be made: Drop box by 5pm (Boca Raton campus), online by 5pm, USPS postmarked by this date (this method will not prevent course cancellation); $100 late payment fee assessed if paid after 5pm on this date.	Last Day to Pay without Late Fees Payment must be made: Drop box by 5pm (Boca Raton campus), online by 5pm, USPS postmarked by this date (this method will not prevent course cancellation); $100 late payment fee assessed if paid after 5pm on this date.
Jan 24	Fri		Last Day to Drop w/out Receiving a "W" In person by 5 pm (Boca Raton, Davie and Jupiter campuses), online by 11:59pm
Jan 31	Fri				Last Day to Drop w/out Receiving an "F"
Jan 31	Fri	Last Day to Submit Application for Degree
Feb 10	Mon		Last day to Drop w/25% Tuition Adjustment To receive the 25% tuition adjustment, students must withdraw from all courses in the term.
Feb 14	Fri			Last Day to Drop w/out Receiving an "F"	Classes End
Feb 15	Sat					Classes Begin
Feb 17	Mon				Final Grades Due
Mar 6	Fri			Classes End		Last Day to Drop w/out Receiving an "F"
Mar 7	Sat		Spring Break Begins			Spring Break Begins
Mar 9	Mon			Final Grades Due
Mar 13	Fri		Spring Break Ends			Spring Break Ends
Mar 14	Sat						Classes Begin
Mar 20	Fri						Last Day to Drop/Add In person by 5pm (Boca Raton, Davie and Jupiter campuses), online by 11:59pm; courses are fee liable after this date; $100 late registration fee after this date.	Last Day to Drop/Add In person by 5pm (Boca Raton, Davie and Jupiter campuses), online by 11:59pm; courses are fee liable after this date; $100 late registration fee after this date.
Mar 23	Mon						Last Day to Pay without Late Fees Payment must be made: Drop box by 5pm (Boca Raton campus), online by 5pm, USPS postmarked by this date(this method will not prevent course cancellation); $100 late payment fee assessed if paid after this date.	Last Day to Pay without Late Fees Payment must be made: Drop box by 5pm (Boca Raton campus), online by 5pm, USPS postmarked by this date(this method will not prevent course cancellation); $100 late payment fee assessed if paid after this date.
Mar 27	Fri		Last Day to Drop w/out Receiving an "F"			Classes End
Mar 28	Sat							Classes Begin
Mar 30	Mon					Final Grades Due
Apr 17	Fri						Last day to Drop w/out Receiving an "F"	Last day to Drop w/out Receiving an "F"
Apr 27	Mon		Classes End
Apr 28	Tue		Reading Days Begin
Apr 29	Wed		Reading Days End
Apr 30	Thu		Final Exams Begin
May 1	Fri							Classes End
May 4	Mon							Final Grades Due
May 6	Wed		Final Exams End				Classes End
May 7	Thu	Commencement * Thursday: 9am, 1pm, 5pm Friday: 9am, 1pm, 5pm
May 8	Fri
May 8	Fri	Semester Ends
May 11	Mon		Final Grades Due				Final Grades Due

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		Summer 2020
Date	Day	Intersession	Full Term Summer 1	First Half Summer 2	First 5-Weeks	Second 5-Weeks	Second Half Summer 3	Third 5-Weeks
Mar 23	Mon	Registration Opens	Registration Opens	Registration Opens			Registration Opens
May 4	Mon	Non-Degree Registration Opens
May 9	Sat	Classes Begin
May 11	Mon		Non-Degree  Registration Opens	Non-Degree Registration Opens			Non-Degree  Registration Opens
May 12	Tue	Last Day to Drop/Add In person by 5pm (Boca Raton, Davie and Jupiter campuses), online by 11:59pm; courses are fee liable after this date; $100 late registration fee after this date.
May 13	Wed	Last Day to Pay without Late Fees Payment must be made: Drop box by 5pm (Boca Raton campus), online by 5pm, USPS postmarked by this date (this method will not prevent course cancellation); $100 late payment fee assessed if paid after 5pm on this date.
May 15	Fri	Classes End
May 16	Sat		Classes Begin	Classes Begin
May 18	Mon	Final Grades Due
May 22	Fri		Last Day to Drop/Add In person by 5pm (Boca Raton, Davie and Jupiter campuses), online by 11:59pm; courses are fee liable after this date; $100 late registration fee after this date.	Last Day to Drop/Add In person by 5pm (Boca Raton, Davie and Jupiter campuses), online by 11:59pm; courses are fee liable after this date; $100 late registration fee after this date.
May 25	Mon		Memorial Day (University closed)	Memorial Day (University closed)
May 26	Tue		60+ Audit Registration	60+ Audit Registration			60+ Audit Registration
May 26	Tue		Last Day to Pay without Late Fees Payment must be made: Drop box by 5 pm (Boca Raton campus), online by 5 pm, USPS postmarked by this date (this method will not prevent course cancellation); $100 late payment fee assessed if paid after 5pm on this date.	Last Day to Pay without Late Fees Payment must be made: Drop box by 5 pm (Boca Raton campus), online by 5 pm, USPS postmarked by this date (this method will not prevent course cancellation); $100 late payment fee assessed if paid after 5pm on this date.
Jun 5	Fri	Last Day to Submit Application for Degree
Jun 12	Fri			Last Day to Drop w/out Receiving an "F"
Jun 15	Mon		Last day to Drop w/25% Tuition Adjustment To receive the 25% tuition adjustment, students must withdraw from all courses in the term.
Jun 26	Fri			Classes End
Jun 27	Sat						Classes Begin
Jun 29	Mon			Final Grades Due
Jul 3	Fri		Independence Day observed (University closed)				Independence Day observed (University closed)
Jul 6	Mon						Last Day to Drop/Add In person by 5pm (Boca Raton, Davie and Jupiter campuses), online by 11:59pm; courses are fee liable after this date; $100 late registration fee after this date.
Jul 7	Tue						Last Day to Pay without Late Fees Payment must be made: Drop box by 5 pm (Boca Raton campus), online by 5 pm, USPS postmarked by this date (this method will not prevent course cancellation); $100 late payment fee assessed if paid after 5pm on this date.
Jul 24	Fri		Last Day to Drop w/out Receiving an "F"				Last Day to Drop w/out Receiving an "F"
Aug 7	Fri		Classes End				Classes End
Aug 11	Tue	Commencement * Thursday: 9am, 1pm, 5pm
Aug 11	Fri	Semester Ends
Aug 12	Wed		Final Grades Due				Final Grades Due