May 12, 2024  
2021-22 Faculty Handbook 
    
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2.1 2021-22 Academic Calendar



Fall 2021 Semester

(dates subject to change)

Tues. & Wed.

August 17 & 18

New student registration

Monday

August 30

Classes Begin

Monday

September 6

Labor Day (observed); no classes in session

Monday

September 13

Deadline to add a class; all course fees final

Sat. – Tues.

October 16-19

Fall Break (Sat-Tues); no classes in session

Thursday

October 21

Last day to drop a class without record

Friday

November 5

Senior Major Declaration Forms due to Registrar

 Friday

November 12

Deadline to notify Registrar’s Office of return from leave in order to participate in pre-registration for spring 2022

Tues. – Fri.

November 16-19

Pre-registration for spring 2022

Friday

November 19

Last day to withdraw from a course or request pass/fail or audit grading

Wed. – Sun.

November 24-28

Thanksgiving Break (Wed-Sun)

Thurs. – Fri.

December 9-10

Reading Days* (Thurs-Fri);– no classes held at Scripps

Mon. – Fri.

December 13-17

Final Exams (Mon-Fri) and end of fall 2021 semester

Thursday

December 23

Final grades due to Registrar’s Office

 Wednesday

 January 5

Fall 2021 grades visible to students on the portal

 

Spring 2022 Semester

(dates subject to change)

Monday

January 17

Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (observed)

Tuesday

January 18

Classes Begin

Monday

January 31

Last day to add a class

Thursday

March 10

Last day to drop a class without record

Sat. – Sun.

March 12-20

Spring Break (Sat through the following Sun)

Friday

March 25

César Chávez Holiday (Observed)

Friday

April 15

Last day to withdraw from a course or request pass/fail or audit grading

Tues. – Thurs.

April 19-21

Pre-registration for Fall 2022

Wednesday

May 4

Last day of classes for spring 2022

Monday

May 6

Senior Grading Deadline

Thurs. – Fri.

May 5-6

Reading days* (Thurs-Fri); no classes in session

Thursday

May 5

Capstone Day

Mon. – Fri.

May 9-13

Final exams and end of spring 2022 semester

Saturday

May 14

Commencement

Thursday

May 19

All grades due to the Registrar

Tuesday

May 24

Grades visible on the portal

 

*Thursday and Friday of the last week of classes each semester are designated as Reading Days. Classes are suspended, but professors may hold study sessions, critique sessions, or reviews. No new material may be introduced at these sessions and no exams may be given on Reading Days except to second-semester seniors.