In response to guidelines by the Pennsylvania Department of Education for Higher Education, Geneva College announces a modification to the 2020-2021 Academic Calendar.
Please also note the spring calendar has changed, taking into consideration the protocols and best practices to keep our campus community safe and healthy. The Academic Calendar is subject to change due to the uncertainties surrounding COVID-19. We will make every effort to announce changes as soon as they are available.
Updated: 10/15/2020
Jan 14-15 |
Orientation/Registration/Schedule Changes |
Jan 15 |
Advising meeting (advisors meet with new students) |
Jan 18 |
Spring semester (no classes) – Geneva Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
Jan 19 |
Classes begin (8 a.m.) |
Jan 25 |
Last day to add a class (by 4:30 p.m.) |
Feb 2 |
Last day to Drop a class with no gradeª (by 4:30 p.m.) |
Feb 9 |
Reading Day (No classes) |
Mar 3 |
Reading Day (No classes) |
Mar 10 |
Midterm grades due online (by 9 a.m.) |
Mar 23 |
Registration begins for Fall (7 a.m.)* |
Mar 25 |
Reading Day (No classes) |
Mar 29 |
Last day to Withdraw from a class (by 4:30 p.m.) [WP, WF, or WX grade] |
Apr 2 |
Good Friday (no classes) |
Apr 5 |
Classes resume (8 a.m.) |
Apr 19 |
Last day for spring new freshmen to drop one class (by 4:30 p.m.) |
Apr 21 |
Reading Day (No classes) |
May 3 |
Last day of classes; follow Wednesday day schedule |
May 4 |
Reading day |
May 5 |
Final exams begin |
May 7 |
Final exams end |
May 8 |
Graduate & Adult Education Commencement (4 p.m.) (Time tentative) |
May 9 |
Baccalaureate (7 p.m.) (Time tentative) |
May 10 |
Traditional Undergraduate Commencement (10 a.m.) (Time tentative) |
May 13 |
Spring grades due online (by 9 a.m.) |
May 10 |
May term night classes begin / Summer Online session 1 begins |
May 11 |
May term day classes begin |
May 31 |
Memorial Day (offices closed) |
Jun 3 |
May term Reading day |
Jun 4 |
May term exams |
Jun 7 |
Summer Online session 2 begins |
Jun 9 |
May term grades due (by 9 a.m.) |
Jul 3 |
Summer Online session 1 ends |
Jul 5 |
Independence Day (offices closed) |
Jul 31 |
Summer Online session 2 ends |
Aug 17 |
Summer grades due (by 9 a.m.) |