Academic Calendar
The below academic calendar includes important class start dates, registration change deadlines, and advising dates.
Spring 2021
Item |
Date |
Note |
Spring semester begins |
Jan. 25 |
First day of 7-week session for Intensive English and 14-week Pre-Academic and Global Pathways classes |
Add/drop deadlines |
Jan. 29 |
Last day to add or drop weekday classes in Spring I – contact an advisor |
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Feb. 4 |
Last day to add or drop Friday classes in Spring I – contact an advisor |
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Feb. 5 |
Last day to add or drop Saturday classes in Spring I – contact an advisor |
Lunar New Year |
Feb. 12 |
Classes will meet via asynchronous remote learning. Asynchronous remote learning means that while classes will not meet at a designated time or place, instruction will happen. Check Classes for announcements from your instructor. |
End of Spring I |
Mar. 12 |
End of 7-week session for Intensive English classes |
Spring II begins |
Mar. 15 |
First day of 7-week session for Intensive English classes |
Add/drop deadlines |
Mar. 21 |
Last day to add or drop weekday intensive classes in Spring II – contact an advisor |
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Mar. 25 |
Last day to add or drop Friday classes in Spring II – contact an advisor |
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Mar. 26 |
Last day to add or drop Saturday classes in Spring II – contact an advisor |
Academic Advisement |
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Find the link to sign up in your Pace email |
Passover |
Mar. 27 |
No day or evening classes scheduled. |
Good Friday |
Apr. 2 |
Classes will meet via asynchronous remote learning. Asynchronous remote learning means that while classes will not meet at a designated time or place, instruction will happen. Check Classes for announcements from your instructor. |
End of Spring II and Global Pathways Classes |
May 1 |
End of 7-week session for Intensive English and 14-week Pre-Academic and Global Pathways classes |
Summer 2021
Item |
Date |
Note |
Memorial Day |
May 31 |
Pace University is closed in observance of this holiday. No staff will be on campus. No ELI classes are held. |
Summer semester begins |
Jun. 1 |
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Add/drop deadlines |
Jun. 7 |
Last day to add or drop weekday classes in Summer I – contact an advisor |
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Jun. 10 |
Last day to add or drop Friday classes in Summer I – contact an advisor |
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Jun. 11 |
Last day to add or drop Saturday classes in Summer I – contact an advisor |
Academic Advisement |
Jun. 23-24 |
Find the link to sign up in your Pace email |
Juneteenth |
Jun. 18 |
Pace University is closed in observance of this holiday. No staff or administrators are on campus. No ELI classes are held. |
Independence Day |
Jul. 5 |
Pace University is closed in observance of this holiday. No staff or administrators are on campus. No ELI classes are held. |
End of Summer I |
Jul. 9 |
End of 6-week session for Intensive English classes |
Summer II begins |
Jul. 12 |
First day of 6-week session for Intensive English classes |
Add/drop deadlines |
Jul. 16 |
Last day to add or drop weekday intensive classes in Summer II – contact an advisor |
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Jul. 22 |
Last day to add or drop Friday classes in Summer II – contact an advisor |
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Jul. 23 |
Last day to add or drop Saturday classes in Summer II – contact an advisor |
Academic Advisement |
Aug. 2-3 |
Find the link to sign up in your Pace email |
End of Summer II and Global Pathways Classes |
Aug. 20 |
End of 6-week session for Intensive English and 12-week Pre-Academic and Global Pathways classes |
Fall 2021
Item |
Date |
Note |
Fall semester begins |
Sep. 6 |
First day of 7-week session for Intensive English and 14-week Pre-Academic and Global Pathways classes |
Add/drop deadlines |
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Last day to add or drop weekday classes in Fall I – contact an advisor |
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Last day to add or drop Friday classes in Fall I – contact an advisor |
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Last day to add or drop Saturday classes in Fall I – contact an advisor |
Labor Day |
Sep. 6 |
Pace University is closed in observance of this holiday. No staff will be on campus. No ELI classes are held. |
Rosh Hashannah |
Sep. 7 |
No ELI classes, semester starts September 8 |
Yom Kippur |
Sep. 16 |
ELI classes are held unless otherwise arranged by the instructor. Instructor can offer makeup session or find substitute. |
End of Fall I |
Oct. 26 |
End of 7-week session for Intensive English classes |
Fall II begins |
Oct. 27 |
First day of 7-week session for Intensive English classes |
Add/drop deadlines |
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Last day to add or drop weekday intensive classes in Fall II – contact an advisor |
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Last day to add or drop Friday classes in Fall II – contact an advisor |
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Last day to add or drop Saturday classes in Fall II – contact an advisor |
Academic Advisement |
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Find the link to sign up in your Pace email |
Diwali |
Nov. 4 |
ELI classes are held unless otherwise arranged by the instructor. Instructor can offer makeup session or find substitute. |
Thanksgiving Holidays |
Nov. 24-26 |
Pace University is closed in observance of this holiday. No staff will be on campus. No ELI classes are held. |
End of Fall II and Global Pathways Classes |
Dec. 18 |
End of 7-week session for Intensive English and 14-week Pre-Academic and Global Pathways classes |
Winter 2022
Item |
Date |
Note |
Winter semester begins |
Jan. 4 |
First day of 3-week winter session |
Add/drop deadlines |
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Last day to add or drop weekday classes in Winter – contact an advisor |
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Last day to add or drop Friday classes in Winter – contact an advisor |
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Last day to add or drop Saturday classes in Winter – contact an advisor |
Martin Luther King Day |
Jan. 17 |
Pace University is closed in observance of this holiday. No staff or administrators are on campus. No ELI classes are held. |
End of Winter semester |
Jan. 21 |
End of 3-week winter session |
Spring 2022
Item |
Date |
Note |
Spring semester begins |
Jan. 24 |
First day of 7-week session for Intensive English and 14-week Pre-Academic and Global Pathways classes |
Add/drop deadlines |
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Last day to add or drop weekday classes in Spring I – contact an advisor |
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Last day to add or drop Friday classes in Spring I – contact an advisor |
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Last day to add or drop Saturday classes in Spring I – contact an advisor |
Lunar New Year |
Feb. 1 |
ELI classes are held unless otherwise arranged by the instructor. Instructor can offer makeup session or find substitute |
President's Day |
Feb. 21 |
Pace University is closed in observance of this holiday. No staff or administrators are on campus. No ELI classes are held. |
End of Spring I |
Mar. 12 |
End of 7-week session for Intensive English classes |
Spring II begins |
Mar. 21 |
First day of 7-week session for Intensive English classes |
Add/drop deadlines |
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Last day to add or drop weekday intensive classes in Spring II – contact an advisor |
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Last day to add or drop Friday classes in Spring II – contact an advisor |
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Last day to add or drop Saturday classes in Spring II – contact an advisor |
Academic Advisement |
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Find the link to sign up in your Pace email |
Passover |
Mar. 27 |
ELI classes are held unless otherwise arranged by the instructor. Instructor can offer makeup session or find substitute |
Good Friday |
Apr. 15 |
ELI classes are held unless otherwise arranged by the instructor. Instructor can offer makeup session or find substitute |
End of Spring II and Global Pathways Classes |
May 6 |
End of 7-week session for Intensive English and 14-week Pre-Academic and Global Pathways classes |
Summer 2022
Item |
Date |
Note |
Memorial Day |
May 30 |
Pace University is closed in observance of this holiday. No staff will be on campus. No ELI classes are held. |
Summer semester begins |
May 31 |
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Add/drop deadlines |
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Last day to add or drop weekday classes in Summer I – contact an advisor |
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Last day to add or drop Friday classes in Summer I – contact an advisor |
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Last day to add or drop Saturday classes in Summer I – contact an advisor |
Academic Advisement |
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Find the link to sign up in your Pace email |
Juneteenth |
TBD |
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Independence Day |
Jul. 4 |
Pace University is closed in observance of this holiday. No staff or administrators are on campus. No ELI classes are held. |
End of Summer I |
Jul. 9 |
End of 6-week session for Intensive English classes |
Eid Al-Adha |
Jul. 9 |
ELI classes are held unless otherwise arranged by the instructor. Instructor can offer makeup session or find substitute. |
Summer II begins |
Jul. 11 |
First day of 6-week session for Intensive English classes |
Add/drop deadlines |
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Last day to add or drop weekday intensive classes in Summer II – contact an advisor |
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Last day to add or drop Friday classes in Summer II – contact an advisor |
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Last day to add or drop Saturday classes in Summer II – contact an advisor |
Academic Advisement |
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Find the link to sign up in your Pace email |
End of Summer II and Global Pathways Classes |
Aug. 20 |
End of 6-week session for Intensive English and 12-week Pre-Academic and Global Pathways classes |