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2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [NOTE!!!! THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. FOR THE CURRENT CATALOG, GO TO CATALOG.NIU.EDU]

Academic Calendar


Fall Semester 2020

August 17-21, Monday-Friday
Faculty Meetings
August 24, Monday
Classes Begin
September 7, Monday
Labor Day (University Closed)
November 25, Wednesday
Thanksgiving Break Begins
(no classes on Wednesday)
November 30, Monday
Classes Resume
December 5, Saturday
Classes End
December 7-12, Monday-Saturday
Final examinations
December 12, Saturday
Fall Commencement

Spring Semester 2021

January 4-8, Monday-Friday
Faculty Meetings
January 11, Monday
Classes Begin
January 18, Monday
Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday (University Closed)
April 22, Thursday
Classes End
April 23, Friday
Reading Day
April 24, 26-30, Saturday, Monday-Friday
Final examinations
April 30, Friday
End of spring semester
June 4, Friday
Spring Graduate Commencement

Summer Session 2021

June 14, Monday
Classes Begin
July 5, Monday
Independence Day (University Closed)
August 8, Sunday
Summer Session Ends