Academic Calendar

January

• 9: New Student Orientation and Matriculation
• 13: Classes Begin
• 14: First chapel service, Divinity School Chapel, 10:40 a.m.
• 16-17: DMin orientation/matriculation/seminars
• 17: Last day for late registration and adding courses; matriculation closes at 5:00 p.m. Students who drop courses or withdraw from school on or before this date are eligible for a full refund of tuition for the class. Professor’s signature is required for all classes dropped or added after this date. Apply in the Divinity School office by 5:00 p.m. this date. No refunds will be issued when withdrawing from school or withdrawing from a course after this date.
• 20: MLK Holiday

February 

• 4: Divinity School Commissioning Service
• 4: Master-level Visitation Day
• 4: Last day to drop a class without a grade. Courses dropped after 5:00 this date will be recorded as “W.” Students may withdraw from classes from Wednesday, February 5 – Friday, March 20 and receive a “W”. Students will be responsible for paying all tuition charges for classes from which they withdraw. Hours of classes from which a student withdraws will be counted as “hours attempted” and will be included in determination of full-time status and financial aid. However, these hours will not be included in calculations of
• 6: New Student Devotion with Deans

March

• 2-6: Reading Days
• 6:  CU Staff Appreciation Holiday (office closed)
• 19-20: DMin Seminars
• 23: Last day to withdraw from a course unless the withdrawal is for documented medical emergencies or military deployment. Such withdrawals require withdrawals from all courses. Withdrawing from a course after this date students will receive an “F.”
• 30: Summer and Fall 2020 schedules available; advisement begins

April

• 2-3: DMin Seminars
• 2-4: Spiritual Formation Retreat (Camp Agape)
• 3: Doctor of Ministry Open House for prospective students, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
• 6: Advance matriculation for Spring 2020 begins
• 7: Holy Week Service, Divinity School Chapel, 10:40 a.m.
• 7: Divinity School Visitation Day for prospective students, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
• 9: Maundy Thursday Service, Divinity School Chapel, 10:40 a.m.
• 10: University closed for Easter holiday
• 12: Easter Sunday
• 21: Chapel service honoring candidates for graduation, Butler Chapel, 10:40 a.m.
• 21: Meeting of candidates for graduation following chapel
• 23-24: DMin Seminars
• 26: Advance matriculation for Summer School and Fall 2020 ends
• 27-30: Final Examinations

May

• 1: Grades for candidates for graduation due 9:00 a.m.
• 6: All grades due 9:00 a.m.
• 8: Divinity School Graduation and Hooding Service, 7:00 p.m.