Gwynedd Mercy University - Gwynedd Valley Campus
2021 Academic Calendars
Summer 2021
Summer I 2021
Summer II 2021
Fall 2021
Summer 2021 (May 3 - August 13)
May
| 3 Mon |
Summer Classes Begin |
| 7 Fri |
Last Day to Drop/Add Summer Classes* |
| 31 Mon |
MEMORIAL DAY - UNIVERSITY CLOSED |
July
| 5 Mon |
INDEPENDENCE DAY - UNIVERSITY CLOSED |
| 19 Mon |
Last Day to Withdraw from Summer Classes |
August
| 13 Fri |
Summer Classes End |
Summer I 2021 (May 10 - June 21)
May
| 10 Mon |
Summer I Classes Begin |
| 13 Thu |
Last Day to Drop/Add Summer I Classes* |
| 31 Mon |
MEMORIAL DAY - UNIVERSITY CLOSED |
June
| 1 Tue |
Deadline for August 2021 Graduation Applications |
| 7 Mon |
Last Day to Withdraw from Summer I Classes |
| 21 Mon |
Summer I Classes End |
Summer II 2021 (June 28 - August 9)
June
| 28 Mon |
Summer II Classes Begin |
July
| 1 Thu |
Last Day to Drop/Add Summer II Classes* |
| 6 Mon |
INDEPENDENCE DAY - UNIVERSITY CLOSED |
| 26 Mon |
Last Day to Withdraw from Summer II Classes |
August
| 9 Mon |
Summer II Classes End |
| 16 Mon |
Graduation - No Ceremony |
Fall 2021 (August 30 - December 18)
August
| 23 Mon |
Accelerated Session I (8/23-10/18)* |
| 25 Wed |
Last Day for Drop/Add Accelerated Session I** |
| 28 Sat |
Saturday Classes Begin |
| 30 Mon |
Regular Fall Classes Begin |
September
| 6 Mon |
LABOR DAY UNIVERSITY CLOSED |
| 7 Tue |
Deadline Graduation applications – January 2022 |
| 7 Tue |
End of Drop/Add Fall Semester Regular Classes |
| 29 Wed |
Last Day to Withdraw Accelerated Session I** |
October
| 11,12 Mon/Tue |
FALL BREAK – NO CLASSES |
| 18 Mon |
End Accelerated Session I** |
| 20 Wed |
Accelerated Session II (10/20-12/14)** |
| 22 Fri |
Last Day Drop/Add Accelerated Session II |
November
| 8 Mon |
Begin Online Registration – Spring 2022 |
| 15 Mon |
Last Day to Withdraw – Regular Fall Semester |
| 24, 25, 26 Wed, Thu, Fri |
THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY – UNIVERSITY CLOSED |
| 30 Tue |
Last Day to Withdraw – Accelerated Session II* |
December
| 13 Mon |
Last Day of Classes – Regular Fall Semester |
| 14-18 Tue-Sat |
FINAL EXAMS |
| 14 Tue |
End Accelerated Session II** |
| 18 Sat |
End of Fall 2021 Regular Sessions Classes |
| 31 Fri |
GRADUATION – NO CEREMONY |
*The Last Day to Drop/Add a Summer courses that start after the beginning of each Summer session is 3 days after the start of that course.
**The term “Accelerated” does not include Accelerated BSN (ABSN) and schedules for Non-Term programs. Please see your advisor for specific deadlines for ABSN and Non-Term programs. (For clarification on Non-Term programs, please refer to the University catalog.)
