Denison University’s programs, offerings, events and arrangements are subject to change in the event of exigent circumstances, including the ongoing COVID-19 situation.
August 2020
Residence halls open for first-year students
All Day
Aug 14
-Aug 16
Residence halls open for upperclass students
All Day
Fall semester classes begin; course registration
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
September 2020
Labor Day: Classes in Session
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
October 2020
Oct 2
-Oct 4
Big Red Weekend
Oct 2, 8:30 am to Oct 4, 5:00 pm
Oct 5
-Nov 3
Advising and registration: spring semester
Oct 5, 8:30 am to Nov 3, 5:00 pm
Oct 8
-Oct 10
Fall Trustee meetings
Oct 8, 8:00 am to Oct 10, 5:00 pm
Oct 15
-Oct 16
Fall break
Oct 15, 8:00 am to Oct 16, 5:00 pm
November 2020
Classes end
9:00 pm
Residence halls close
9:00 am
Nov 23
-Nov 27
Thanksgiving Break
Nov 23, 8:00 am to Nov 27, 5:00 pm
Reading and study day
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Reading and study day
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Final examinations
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
December 2020
Final examinations
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Final examinations
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Final examinations
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
January 2021
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
All Day
Jan 28
-Jan 30
Winter Trustee meeting
Jan 28, 8:00 am to Jan 30, 5:00 pm
Residence halls move-in
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Residence halls move-in
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
February 2021
Spring semester classes begin
8:00 am - 4:30 pm