Academic Calendar
Welcome to the HPU Academic Calendar! We have created this calendar so that you will be able to view relevant dates for each term in one location. On this web page, you will be able to find registration dates, policies and deadlines. Please check back periodically for updates to this calendar.
Academic Calendars
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Spring 2021 16-Week Term (Part of Term 1) (January 11, 2021 - May 9, 2021) **Effective June 3, 2020** |
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Registration Period |
Wednesday, November 4, 2020-Wednesday, January 20, 2021 |
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Tuition Payment Deadline |
Monday, December 28, 2020 |
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First Day of Instruction (16-Week Classes) |
Monday, January 11, 2021 |
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University Holiday (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) |
Monday, January 18, 2021 |
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Last Day to Register (16-Week Classes) |
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with 100% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with 50% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 50% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Wednesday, January 27, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) without W Grade |
Monday, February 8, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with 25% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Monday, February 8, 2021 |
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Deadline to submit Petition to Graduate (PTG) for Fall and Winter 2021 Commencement (with no late fee) |
Friday, February 12, 2021 |
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Final Deadline to submit Petition to Graduate (PTG) for Fall and Winter 2021 Commencement (with $25 late fee) |
Friday, March 5, 2021 |
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Spring Break |
Monday, March 8 - Sunday, March 14, 2021 |
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University Holiday (Spring Break) |
Friday, March 12, 2021 |
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Placement of Business Office SUPER HOLD on unpaid student account balance |
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 |
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University Holiday (Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day) |
Friday, March 26, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with a W Grade |
Monday, March 29, 2021 |
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Last Day of Instruction (16-Week Classes) |
Sunday, May 2, 2021 |
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Final Exam Week |
Monday, May 3-Sunday, May 9, 2021 |
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Spring Commencement Ceremony |
Saturday, May 8, 2021 (Tentative) |
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16-Week Term Ends |
Sunday, May 9, 2021 |
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Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections |
Monday, May 10, 2021 |
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Spring 2021 1st 8-Week Session (Part of Term 8A) (January 11, 2021 - March 7, 2021) **Effective June 3, 2020** |
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Registration Period |
Wednesday, November 4, 2020-Monday, January 11, 2021 |
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Tuition Payment Deadline |
Monday, December 28, 2020 |
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First Day of Instruction (1st 8-Week Classes) |
Monday, January 11, 2021 |
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Last Day to Register (1st 8-Week Classes) |
Monday, January 11, 2021 |
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University Holiday (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day) |
Monday, January 18, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (1st 8-Week Classes) with 100% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits–0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (1st 8-Week Classes) without W Grade |
Monday, January 25, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (1st 8-Week Classes) with 25% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits–75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Monday, January 25, 2021 |
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Deadline to submit Petition to Graduate (PTG) for Fall and Winter 2021 Commencement (with no late fee) |
Friday, February 12, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (1st 8-Week Classes) with W Grade |
Monday, February 22, 2021 |
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Final Deadline to submit Petition to Graduate (PTG) for Fall and Winter 2021 Commencement (with $25 late fee) |
Friday, March 5, 2021 |
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1st 8-Week Session Ends |
Sunday, March 7, 2021 |
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Placement of Business Office SUPER HOLD on unpaid student account balance |
Tuesday, March 23 2021 |
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Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections |
Monday, May 10, 2021 |
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Spring 2021 2nd 8-Week Session (Part of Term 8B) (March 15, 2021 - May 9, 2021) **Effective June 3, 2020** |
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Registration Period |
Wednesday, November 4, 2020-Monday, March 15, 2021 |
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Deadline to submit Petition to Graduate (PTG) for Fall and Winter 2021 Commencement (with no late fee) |
Friday, February 12, 2021 |
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Tuition Payment Deadline |
Monday, March 1, 2021 |
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Final Deadline to submit Petition to Graduate (PTG) for Fall and Winter 2021 Commencement (with $25 late fee) |
Friday, March 5, 2021 |
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First Day of Instruction (2nd 8-Week Classes) |
Monday, March 15, 2021 |
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Last Day to Register (2nd 8-Week Classes) |
Monday, March 15, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (2nd 8-Week Classes) with 100% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Monday, March 22, 2021 |
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Placement of Business Office SUPER HOLD on unpaid student account balance |
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 |
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University Holiday (Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day) |
Friday, March 26, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (2nd 8-Week Classes) without W Grade |
Monday, March 29, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (2nd 8-Week Classes) with 25% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits– 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Monday, March 29, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (2nd 8-Week Classes) with W Grade |
Monday, April 26, 2021 |
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Spring Commencement Ceremony |
Saturday, May 8, 2021 (Tentative) |
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2nd 8-Week Session Ends |
Sunday, May 9, 2021 |
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Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections |
Monday, May 10, 2021 |
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Summer 2021 14-Week Term (Part of Term 1) (May 10, 2021 - August 15, 2021) **Effective May 4, 2021** |
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Registration Period |
Wednesday, November 2, 2020-Wednesday, May 19, 2021 |
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Tuition Payment Deadline |
Monday, April 26, 2021 |
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First Day of Instruction (14-Week Classes) |
Monday, May 10, 2021 |
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Last Day to Register (14-Week Classes) |
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (14-Week Classes) with 100% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (14-Week Classes) with 50% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 50% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 |
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University Holiday (Memorial Day) |
Monday, May 31, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (14-Week Classes) without W Grade |
Monday, June 7, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (14-Week Classes) with 25% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Monday, June 7, 2021 |
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University Holiday (King Kamehameha I Day) |
Friday, June 11, 2021 |
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University Holiday (Independence Day - Observed) |
Friday, July 2, 2021 & Monday, July 5, 2021 |
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Placement of Business Office SUPER HOLD on unpaid student account balance |
Tuesday, July 13, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (14-Week Classes) with a W Grade |
Monday, July 26, 2021 |
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14-Week Term Ends |
Sunday, August 15, 2021 |
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Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections |
Monday, August 16, 2021 |
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Summer 2021 1st 7-Week Session (Part of Term 7A) (May 10, 2021 - June 27, 2021) **Effective May 4, 2021** |
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Registration Period |
Wednesday, November 2, 2020-Monday, May 10, 2021 |
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Tuition Payment Deadline |
Monday, April 26, 2021 |
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First Day of Instruction (1st 7-Week Classes) |
Monday, May 10, 2021 |
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Last Day to Register (1st 7-Week Classes) |
Monday, May 10, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (1st 7-Week Classes) with 100% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Monday, May 17, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (1st 7-Week Classes) without W Grade |
Monday, May 24, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (1st 7-Week Classes) with 25% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Monday, May 24, 2021 |
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University Holiday (Memorial Day) |
Monday, May 31, 2021 |
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University Holiday (King Kamehameha I Day) |
Friday, June 11, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (1st 7-Week Classes) with W Grade |
Monday, June 14, 2021 |
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1st 7-Week Session Ends |
Sunday, June 27, 2021 |
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Placement of Business Office SUPER HOLD on unpaid student account balance |
Tuesday, July 13, 2021 |
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Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections |
Monday, August 16, 2021 |
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Summer 2021 2nd 7-Week Session (Part of Term 7B) (June 28, 2021 - August 15, 2021) **Effective May 13, 2020** |
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Registration Period |
Wednesday, November 2, 2020- Monday June 28, 2021 |
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Tuition Payment Deadline |
Monday, June 14, 2021 |
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First Day of Instruction (2nd 7-Week Classes) |
Monday, June 28, 2021 |
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Last Day to Register (2nd 7-Week Classes) |
Monday, June 28, 2021 |
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University Holiday (Independence Day) |
Friday, July 2 & Monday, July 5, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (2nd 7-Week Classes) with 100% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Tuesday, July 6, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (2nd 7-Week Classes) without W Grade |
Monday, July 12, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (2nd 7-Week Classes) with 25% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Monday, July 12, 2021 |
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Placement of Business Office SUPER HOLD on unpaid student account balance |
Tuesday, July 13, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (2nd 7-Week Classes) with W Grade |
Monday, August 2, 2021 |
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2nd 7-Week Session Ends |
Sunday, August 15, 2021 |
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Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections |
Monday, August 16, 2021 |
Future Academic Calendars (All Calendars are Tentative and Subject to Change)
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Fall 2021 16-Week Term (Part of Term 1) (August 23, 2021 - December 12, 2021) **Effective February 25, 2020** |
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Registration Period |
Wednesday, March 31, 2021-Wednesday, September 1, 2021 |
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Tuition Payment Deadline |
Monday, August 9, 2021 |
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First Day of Instruction (16-Week Classes) |
Monday, August 23, 2021 |
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Last Day to Register (16-Week Classes) |
Wednesday, September 1, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with 100% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Wednesday, September 1, 2021 |
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University Holiday (Labor Day) |
Monday, September 6, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with 50% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 50% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Wednesday, September 8, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) without W Grade |
Monday, September 20, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with 25% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Monday, September 20, 2021 |
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Placement of Business Office SUPER HOLD on unpaid student account balance |
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with a W Grade |
Monday, November 1, 2021 |
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University Holiday (Veterans' Day) |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 |
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University Holiday (Thanksgiving Break) |
Thursday, November 25, 2021 - Sunday, November 28, 2021 |
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Last Day of Instruction (16-Week Classes) |
Sunday, December 5, 2021 |
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Final Exam Period |
Monday, December 5, 2021 - Sunday, December 12, 2021 |
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Fall Commencement Ceremony |
Saturday, December 11, 2021 (Tentative) |
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16-Week Term Ends |
Sunday, December 12, 2021 |
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Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections |
Monday, December 13, 2021 |
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Fall 2021 1st 8-Week Session (Part of Term 8A) (August 23, 2021 - October 17, 2021) **Effective February 25, 2020** |
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Registration Period |
Wednesday, March 31, 2021-Monday, August 23, 2021 |
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Tuition Payment Deadline |
Monday, August 9, 2021 |
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First Day of Instruction (1st 8-Week Classes) |
Monday, August 23, 2021 |
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Last Day to Register (1st 8-Week Classes) |
Monday, August 23, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (1st 8-Week Classes) with 100% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Monday, August 30, 2021 |
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University Holiday (Labor Day) |
Monday, September 6, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (1st 8-Week Classes) with 25% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Tuesday, September 7, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (1st 8-Week Classes) without W Grade |
Tuesday, September 7, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (1st 8-Week Classes) with a W Grade |
Monday, October 4, 2021 |
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1st 8-Week Session Ends |
Sunday, October 17, 2021 |
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Placement of Business Office SUPER HOLD on unpaid student account balance |
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 |
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Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections |
Monday, December 13, 2021 |
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Fall 2021 2nd 8-Week Session (Part of Term 8B) (October 18, 2021 - December 12, 2021) **Effective February 25, 2020** |
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Registration Period |
Wednesday, March 31, 2021-Monday, October 18, 2021 |
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Tuition Payment Deadline |
Monday, October 4, 2021 |
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First Day of Instruction (2nd 8-Week Classes) |
Monday, October 18, 2021 |
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Last Day to Register (2nd 8-Week Classes) |
Monday, October 18, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (2nd 8-Week Classes) with 100% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Monday, October 25, 2021 |
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Placement of Business Office SUPER HOLD on unpaid student account balance |
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (2nd 8-Week Classes) with 25% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Monday, November 1, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (2nd 8-Week Classes) without W Grade |
Monday, November 1, 2021 |
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University Holiday (Veterans's Day) |
Thursday, November 11, 2021 |
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University Holiday (Thanksgiving Break) |
Thursday, November 25, 2021 - Friday, November 26, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (2nd 8-Week Classes) with a W Grade |
Monday, November 29, 2021 |
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Fall Commencement |
Sunday, December 11, 2021 (tentative) |
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2nd 8-Week Session Ends |
Sunday, December 12, 2021 |
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Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections |
Monday, December 13, 2021 |
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Winter 2021 4-Week Session (Part of Term 1) (December 13, 2021 - January 9, 2022) **Effective January 31, 2020** |
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Registration Period |
Wednesday, March 31, 2021-Monday, December 13, 2021 |
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Tuition Payment Deadline |
Monday, November 29, 2021 |
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First Day of Instruction |
Monday, December 13, 2021 |
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Last Day to Register |
Monday, December 13, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop with 100% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (1st 8-Week Classes) with 25% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits |
Monday, December 20, 2021 |
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Last Day to Drop (1st 8-Week Classes) without W Grade |
Monday, December 20, 2021 |
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University Staff Holiday (Holiday Break) |
Friday, December 24, 2021 - Sunday, January 2, 2022 |
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Last Day to Drop with a W Grade |
Monday, December 27, 2021 |
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4-Week Session Ends |
Sunday, January 9, 2022 |
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Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections |
Monday, January 10, 2022 |
Downloadable Calendars
Spring 2021 Final Exams
For classes with final exams: exams will be held during the final exam period (Monday, May 3 through Sunday, May 9, 2021) during regularly scheduled class times. Please consult your syllabus and your instructor for further details.
For classes without final exams: class will meet as normal during final exam week for final presentations, discussions, projects. Your instructor will provide additional details.
All Calendars are Tentative and Subject to Change