Spring Semester 2020
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| January 22 | New student orientation |
| January 23 | Classes begin |
| January 28 | Last day to add or drop a spring course(s) |
| January 28 | Divinity Convocation |
| January 29 | Tuition and fees due (unless signed up for payment plan) |
| January 29-April 3 | Receive a grade of "W" for courses withdrawn - signature of professor required |
| February 11-13 | Biblical Studies Lectures |
| March 9-13 | Spring Break Holidays; no classes meet (university closed on March 13) |
| March 17-19 | Conger Lectures on Biblical Preaching |
| March 25-31 | Registration begins for fall 2020 and Jan term 2021 |
| April 8 | Last day to withdraw from a spring course(s) OR to completely withdraw from ALL spring courses without academic penalty |
| April 13 | Easter Monday Holiday; no classes meet (university closed) |
| April 24 | Classes end |
| April 27-30, May 4 | Final examinations |
| May 1 | Commencement and Service of Consecration |
| May 12 | Spring semester final grades due |
Summer Term 2020
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| June 1-29 | Summer I - See Divinity schedule and Samford Academic Calendar for specifics |
| June 5 | Tuition due for summer I, summer II, and all summer courses |
| July 6 | Summer 1 final grades due |
| July 6-August 3 | Summer II - See Divinity schedule and Samford Academic Calendar for specifics |
| August 10 | Summer II final grades due |
Fall Semester 2020
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| August 24 | New student orientation |
| August 25 | Classes begin, Divinity Convocation, University Convocation |
| August 28 | Last day to add or drop a fall course(s) |
| August 29-Nov. 11 | Receive a grade of "W" for courses withdrawn - signature of professor required |
| August 31 | Tuition and fees due (unless signed up for payment plan) |
| September 7 | Labor Day Holiday; no classes meet (university closed) |
| TBD | Registration begins for spring and summer 2021 |
| October 27-29 | Reformation Heritage Lectures |
| November 11 | Last day to withdraw from a fall course(s) without academic penalty OR to completely withdraw from ALL fall courses without academic penalty |
| November 20 | Classes end |
| November 23-27 | Thanksgiving holidays; no classes meet (university closed 26 and 27) |
| November 30-December 3, 7 | Final examinations |
| December 4 | Commencement and Service of Consecration |
| December 15 | Fall term grades due |
January Term 2021
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| January 5 | Classes begin; D.Min. seminars begin, D. Min. Tuition Due for January Seminar |
| January 6 | Last day to add or drop a Jan term course(s) |
| January 11 | Last day to withdraw from a Jan term course(s) without academic penalty OR to completely withdraw from ALL Jan term courses without academic penalty |
| January 15 | D.Min. seminars end |
| January 18 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday; no classes meet (university closed) |
| January 21 | Classes end |
| January 22 | Final examinations |
| January 26 | Jan Term final grades due |
Spring Semester 2021
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| January 26 | University Convocation |
| January 27 | New student orientation |
| January 28 | Classes begin |
| January 29 | Last day to add or drop a spring course(s) |
| February 1 | Tuition and fees due (unless signed up for payment plan) |
| February 2 | Divinity Convocation |
| January 30-April 2 | Receive a grade of "W" for courses withdrawn - signature of professor required |
| TBD | Biblical Studies Lectures |
| March 8-12 | Spring Break Holidays; no classes meet (university closed on March 12) |
| TBD | Conger Lectures on Biblical Preaching |
| TBD | Registration begins for fall 2021 |
| April 2 | Last day to withdraw from a spring course(s) OR to completely withdraw from ALL spring courses without academic penalty |
| April 5 | Easter Monday Holiday; no classes meet (university closed) |
| April 30 | Classes end |
| May 3-6, 10 | Final examinations |
| May 7 | Commencement and Service of Consecration |
| May 18 | Spring semester final grades due |
Summer Term 2021
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| June 1 | Classes begin (Summer 1 or all-summer) |
| June 4 | Last day to add or drop a Summer 1 course |
| June 7 | Tuition due for ALL summer terms |
| June 17 | Last day to withdraw from a Summer 1 course without academic penalty |
| July 1 | Classes end (Summer 1) |
| July 2 | Final examinations (Summer 1) |
| July 6 | Summer 1 final grades due |
| July 6 | Classes begin (Summer 2) |
| July 7 | DMin seminars begin |
| July 9 | Last day to add or drop a Summer 2 course |
| July 17 | DMin seminars end |
| July 22 | Last day to withdraw from a Summer 2 course without academic penalty |
| August 5 | Classes end (Summer 2 or all-summer) |
| August 6 | Final examinations (Summer 2 or all-summer) |
| August 9 | Summer 2 or all-summer grades due |