January 22 – May 15, 2020
| Full Term (16 Week Term) | Mini–Semester 1 (First Eight Week Term) | Mini–Semester 2 (Second Eight Week Term) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty Textbook Orders Due to NMSU Barnes & Noble Bookstore | November 8, 2019 | November 8, 2019 | November 8, 2019 |
| First day of classes | January 22 | January 22 | March 16 |
| Disenrollment (financial) | January 23 | January 23 | January 23 |
| Last day to add a class without instructor’s signature | January 23 | January 23 | March 17 |
| Last day to add a class with instructor’s signature | January 31 | January 27 | March 19 |
| Last Day to Cancel Registration | February 7 | January 31 | April 1 |
| Last Day to Drop/Delete at a College | February 7 | January 31 | April 1 |
| Last Day to Drop/Delete Online | February 7 | January 31 | April 1 |
| Census | February 7 | January 31 | April 1 |
| Grading Opens – Early Performance (8:00 am) | February 28 | Does Not Apply To Mini-Semesters | Does Not Apply To Mini-Semesters |
| Grading Closes – Early Performance (5:00 pm) | March 3 | Does Not Apply To Mini-Semesters | Does Not Apply To Mini-Semesters |
| Last day to withdraw from a single course with a “W” | March 19 | February 19 | April 22 |
| Last day to withdraw from the university (by 4:59 pm) | May 8 | March 6 | May 8 |
| Grading Opens – Final Grading (5:00 pm) | May 8 | March 6 | May 8 |
| Last day of term | May 15 | May 13 | May 15 |
| Grading Closes – Final Grading (5:00 pm) | May 19 | March 17 | May 19 |
May 27 – August 6, 2020
| Full Term (10 Week Term) | Mini–Semester 1 (First Five Week Term) | Mini–Semester 2 (Second Five Week Term) | Mini–Semester 3 (Eight Week Term) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty Textbook Orders Due to NMSU Barnes & Noble Bookstore | March 20, 2020 | March 20, 2020 | March 20, 2020 | March 20, 2020 |
| First Day of Classes | May 27 | May 27 | July 1 | May 27 |
| Last Day to Add a Class Without Instructor’s signature | May 28 | May 28 | July 2 | May 28 |
| Last Day to Add a Class With Instructor’s Signature | June 3 | May 29 | July 6 | June 1 |
| Last Day to Cancel Registration | June 9 | June 2 | July 8 | June 5 |
| Last Day to Drop/Delete at a College | June 9 | June 2 | July 8 | June 5 |
| Last Day to Drop/Delete Online | June 9 | June 2 | July 8 | June 5 |
| Census | June 9 | June2 | July 8 | June 5 |
| Grading Opens – Early Performance (8:00 a.m.) | Does not apply to Summer semesters | Does not apply to Summer semesters | Does not apply to Summer semesters | Does not apply to Summer semesters |
| Grading Closes – Early Performance (5:00 p.m.) | Does not apply to Summer semesters | Does not apply to Summer semesters | Does not apply to Summer semesters | Does not apply to Summer semesters |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a Single Course With a “W” | July 6 | June 15 | July 21 | June 25 |
| Last day to Withdraw from the University (by 4:59pm) | July 30 | June 23 | July 30 | July 14 |
| Grading Opens – Final Grading (5:00 p.m.) | July 30 | June 23 | July 30 | July 14 |
| Last Day of Term | August 6 | June 30 | August 6 | July 21 |
| Grading Closes – Final Grading (5:00 p.m.) | August 10 | July 2 | August 10 | July 23 |
August 19 – December 11, 2020
| Full Term (16 Week Term) | Mini–Semester 1 (First Eight Week Term) | Mini–Semester 2 (Second Eight Week Term) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty Textbook Orders Due to NMSU Barnes & Noble Bookstore | March 20, 2020 | March 20, 2020 | March 20, 2020 |
| First day of classes | August 19 | August 19 | October 13 |
| Last day to add a class without instructor’s signature | August 20 | August 20 | October 14 |
| Last day to add a class with instructor’s signature | August 28 | August 24 | October 16 |
| Last Day to Cancel Registration | September 4 | August 28 | October 22 |
| Last Day to Drop/Delete at a College | September 4 | August 28 | October 22 |
| Last Day to Drop/Delete Online | September 4 | August 28 | October 22 |
| Census | September 4 | August 28 | October 22 |
| Grading Opens – Early Performance (8:00 a.m.) | September 25 | Does Not Apply To Mini-Semesters | Does Not Apply To Mini-Semesters |
| Grading Closes – Early Performance (5:00 p.m.) | September 29 | Does Not Apply To Mini-Semesters | Does Not Apply To Mini-Semesters |
| Last day to withdraw from a single course with a “W” | October 16 | September | November 11 |
| Last day to withdraw from the university by 4:59pm | December 4 | October 5 | December 4 |
| Grading Opens – Final Grading (5:00 p.m.) | December 4 | October 5 | December 4 |
| Last Day of Term | December 11 | October 12 | December 11 |
| Grading Closes – Final Grading (5:00 p.m.) | December 15 | October 14 | December 15 |
January 20 – May 14, 2021
| Full Term (16 Week Term) | Mini–Semester 1 (First Eight Week Term) | Mini–Semester 2 (Second Eight Week Term) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty Textbook Orders Due to NMSU Barnes & Noble Bookstore | November 13, 2020 | November 13, 2020 | November 13, 2020 |
| First day of classes | January 20, 2021 | January 20, 2021 | March 15, 2021 |
| Last day to add a class without instructor’s signature | January 21, 2021 | January 21, 2021 | March 16, 2021 |
| Last day to add a class with instructor’s signature | January 29, 2021 | January 25, 2021 | March 18, 2021 |
| Last day to drop without a “W” | February 5, 2021 | January 29, 2021 | March 31, 2021 |
| Last day to withdraw from a single course with a “W” | March 18, 2021 | February 17, 2021 | April 21, 2021 |
| Last day to withdraw from the university by 4:59pm | May 7, 2021 | March 5, 2021 | May 7, 2021 |
| Last day of classes | May 14, 2021 | May 12, 2021 | May 14, 2021 |
| Final grades available | May 19, 2021 | May 19, 2021 | May 19, 2021 |
May 27 – August 10, 2021
| Full Term (10 Week Term) | Mini–Semester 1 (First Five Week Term) | Mini–Semester 2 (Second Five Week Term) | Mini–Semester 3 (Eight Week Term) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty Textbook Orders Due to NMSU Barnes & Noble Bookstore | March 19, 2021 | March 19, 2021 | March 19, 2021 | March 19, 2021 |
August 21 – December 13, 2019
| Full Term (16 Week Term) | Mini–Semester 1 (First Eight Week Term) | Mini–Semester 2 (Second Eight Week Term) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty Textbook Orders Due to NMSU Barnes & Noble Bookstore | March 30 | March 30 | March 30 |
| First Day of Class | August 21 | August 21 | October 15 |
| Disenrollment (financial) | August 22 | August 22 | August 22 |
| Last Day to Add a Class – W/O Instructor Signature | August 22 | August 22 | October 16 |
| Last Day to Add a Class – W/ Instructor Signature | August 30 | August 26 | October 18 |
| Last Day to Cancel Registration | September 6 | August 30 | October 24 |
| Last Day to Drop/Delete at a College | September 6 | August 30 | October 24 |
| Last Day to Drop/Delete Online | September 6 | August 30 | October 24 |
| Census | September 6 | August 30 | October 24 |
| Grading Opens – Early Performance (8:00 am) | September 27 | Does not apply to Mini-Semesters | Does not apply to Mini-Semesters |
| Grading Closes – Early Performance (5:00 pm) | October 1 | Does not apply to Mini-Semesters | Does not apply to Mini-Semesters |
| Last Day to Withdraw from a Single Course with a “W” | October 18 | September 19 | November 13 |
| Last Day to Withdraw from University (by 4:59 p.m.) | December 6 |
October 7 |
December 6 |
| Grading Opens – Final Grading (5:00 p.m.) | December 6 |
October 7 |
December 6 |
| Last Day of Term | December 13 | October 14 | December 13 |
| Grading Closes – Final Grading (5:00 p.m.) | December 17 | October 16 | December 17 |