Academic Calendar

Note: Academic calendars are subject to change without notice. The University reserves the right to revise or change rules, charges, fees, schedules, courses, requirements for degrees, and other regulations affecting students including, but not limited to, evaluations standards, whenever considered necessary or desirable. The University reserves the right to cancel any course for insufficient registration and to phase out any program. Registration by a student signifies an agreement to comply with all regulations of the University.

Spring 2020 Semester Dates

Second Semester
Spring 2020

  

December 1

Application for Spring graduation open through February 1, 2020. Apply via MyBLUE.

January 1-10

Spring 2020 General Registration continues via MyBLUE. Open to all interested persons admitted to UNK.

January 2

UNK Offices open.

January 10

Residence Halls open 12:00 p.m.

January 13

Spring 2020 class begin.

January 13-17

OPEN DROP/ADD AND REGISTRATION: Students adjust their schedules via MyBLUE.

January 18-24

Written approval of instructor or department chairperson or dean required for late registration and change of schedule. Forms are available at the Registrar's Office, Warner Hall. Drop option via MyBLUE is available through the mid-point of the class.

January 25 - February 7

Written approval of instructor and department chairperson and dean required for late registration and change of schedule. Forms are available at the Registrar's Office, Warner Hall. Drop option via MyBLUE is available through the mid-point of the class.

January 20

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. All Classes dismissed and UNK offices closed.

January 23

E-bill notifications will be sent to student's Lopermail account.

February 1

Last day to apply for Spring 2020 graduation. Graduation application available via MyBLUE.
Detailed Graduation Information

February 13

Tuition and Fees are due in full for Spring 2020 classes.

March 13

Last Day to drop a full semester class with a "W" in lieu of a grade.
All drops processed by student via MyBLUE.

March 22-29

Spring Break - All classes dismissed; UNK Offices open.

March 30

Monday, Classes reconvene.
Begin Academic Advising for Summer 2020 and Fall 2020 registration. Students meet with assigned faculty advisors.

April 6

Begin Early Registration for Summer 2020 and Fall 2020. Available to all students currently enrolled in Spring classes. Registration opens according to Class Standing and the last 4 digits of the NUID number. Students may register via MyBLUE beginning at the scheduled hour and anytime following. Registration Times.

April 15

Application for Summer graduation open through June 15. Apply via MyBLUE.

April 24

Transfer Day. Open to new transfer students who have been admitted to UNK for Summer 2020/Fall 2020.
Reservation required. Contact UNK Admissions Office for information.

April 27

General Registration begins for Summer 2020 and Fall 2020 classes via MyBLUE. Available to all interested persons admitted to UNK.

May 4

MyBLUE opens for grading.

May 4 - May 7

Finals Week: Classes rescheduled according to Final Exam Schedule.

Finals Schedule

May 7

3:00 p.m. - Spring Commencement Rehearsal, Health & Sports Center.

May 8

10:00 a.m. - Spring Commencement Ceremony, Health & Sports Center.

Detailed Graduation Information

May 12

5:00 p.m. - Final grades due via MyBLUE.

Summer 2020 Term Dates

Summer 2020

  

April 15

Application for Summer graduation open through June 15. Apply via MyBLUE.

May 11

Summer 2019 Term begins.
Classes will periodically convene and conclude according to dates and times shown on the class schedule on MyBLUE. All students must complete their registration by the first class day. Please check MyBLUE Schedule of Classes for class days and times and meeting dates.

May 14

E-bill notifications will be sent to student's Lopermail account.

May 22

Transfer Day. Open to new transfer students who have been admitted to UNK for Fall 2020.
Reservation required. Contact UNK Admissions Office for more information.

May 25

Memorial Day. All classes dismissed and UNK offices closed.

May 26

Classes reconvene and UNK offices open.
May 28

Tuition and Fees due in full for Summer 2020 classes.

June 18

Transfer Day. Open to new transfer students who have been admitted to UNK for Fall 2019.
Reservation required. Contact UNK Admissions Office for more information.

June 15

Last Day to apply for Summer Graduation. Graduation Application available via MyBLUE.

Detailed Graduation Information

July 15

Application for Fall Graduation open through September 15. Apply via MyBLUE.

July 23

Transfer Day. Open to new transfer students who have been admitted to UNK.
Reservation required. Contact UNK Admissions Office for more information.

July 30

3:00 p.m. - Summer Commencement Rehearsal, Health & Sports Center.

July 31

10:00 a.m. - Summer Commencement Ceremony, Health & Sports Center.

Detailed Graduation Information

August 21

8:00 a.m. - Residence Halls open.

August 24

Fall 2019 classes begin.

Fall 2020 Semester Dates

First Semester
Fall 2020

  

July 15

Application for Fall Graduation open through September 15. Apply via MyBLUE.

April 27 - August 21

Fall 2020 General Registration continues via MyBLUE. Open to all interested persons admitted to UNK.

August 21

8:00 a.m. - Residence Halls open.

August 24

Fall 2020 classes begin.

August 24 - 28

OPEN DROP/ADD AND REGISTRATION: Students adjust their schedules via MyBLUE.

August 29 - September 4

Written approval of instructor or department chairperson or dean required for late registration and change of schedule. Forms are available at the Registrar's Office, Warner Hall. Drop option via MyBLUE is available through the mid-point of the class.

September 3

E-bill notifications will be sent to student's Lopermail account.

September 5 - 18

Written approval of instructor and department chairperson and dean required for late registration and change of schedule. Forms are available at the Registrar's Office, Warner Hall. Drop option via MyBLUE is available through the mid-point of the class.

September 7

Labor Day Break. All classes dismissed and UNK offices closed.

September 8

All classes reconvene.

September 15

Last day to apply for Fall 2020 graduation. Graduation application available through MyBLUE.

Detailed Graduation Information

September 24

Tuition and Fees due in full for Fall 2019 classes.

September 28

Spring 2021 Class Schedule available on MyBLUE.

October 19 - 20

Fall Break, all classes dismissed; UNK Offices open.

October 21

Begin Academic Advising for Spring 2021 registration. Students meet with assigned faculty advisors.

October 23

Last day to Drop a full semester class with a "W" in lieu of a grade. All drops processed by student via MyBLUE.

October 28 - November 15

Begin Early Registration for Spring 2021. Students may register via MyBLUE beginning at the scheduled hour and anytime following.

Registration Times.

November 16 - January 8

General Registration for Spring 2021 classes via MyBLUE. Available to all interested persons admitted to UNK.

November 25 - 28

Thanksgiving Break. All classes dismissed. UNK offices closed November 26 and 27.

November 30

Classes reconvene.

December 1

Application for Spring graduation open through February 1. Apply via MyBLUE.

December 4

New Student Orientation & Transfer Day. Open to new students who have been admitted to UNK for Spring 2021. Reservation required.
Contact UNK Admissions Office for information.

December 14

MyBLUE opens for grading.

December 14 - 17

Finals Week: Classes re-scheduled according to final exam schedule.

Final Exam Schedule

December 17

Winter Commencement Rehearsal, 3:00 p.m. Health & Sports Center.

December 18

10:00 a.m. - Winter Commencement Ceremony, Health & Sports Center.

Detailed Graduation Information

December 22

5:00 p.m. - Final Grades due via MyBLUE.

December 23 - January 1

UNK Offices closed for holidays.