Below are key dates and deadlines for students living on campus. Visit the SUNY Geneseo academic calendar for other important dates, including final exam calendars.
Fall 2019
| Date | Information |
|---|---|
| August 23, 2019 | Opening Day for new students 8:00 a.m. |
| August 24, 2019 | Opening Day for returning students 10:00 a.m. |
| August 26, 2019 | First day of classes |
| September 2, 2019 | Labor Day – no classes; halls remain open |
| September 20, 2019 | Housing deposits for Saratoga townhouses are payable |
| October 9, 2019 | Housing deposits for Saratoga townhouses are due |
| October 14 - 15, 2019 | Mid Semester Break- no classes; halls remain open |
| October 18, 2019 | Housing selection for Saratoga townhouse for 2020 - 2021 |
| November 27, 2019 | Thanksgiving Break – Residence Halls close at 10:00 a.m. |
| December 1, 2019 | Thanksgiving Break - Residence Halls reopen at 10:00 a.m. |
| December 2, 2019 | Classes resume |
| December 9, 2019 | Last day of classes |
| December 10, 2019 | Study Day |
| December 11 - 17, 2019 | Final exams |
| December 18, 2019 | Residence halls close at 10:00 a.m. |
Spring 2020
Information will be updated closer to the start of the Spring 2020 semester. Dates are tentative.
| Date | Information |
|---|---|
| January 19, 2020 | Residence Halls open for new students at 9:00 a.m. |
| January 21, 2020 | Residence Halls open for returning students at 10:00 a.m. |
| January 22, 2020 | Classes begin |
| January 31, 2020 | Housing deposits payable (except Saratoga townhouses) |
| February | Siblings Weekend |
| March 14, 2020 | Residence Halls close at 10:00 a.m. for Spring Break |
| March 16 - 20, 2020 | Spring Break, no classes, residence halls closed |
| March 22, 2020 | Residence Halls reopen at 10:00 a.m. |
| March 23, 2020 | Housing deposits due for returning students |
| March 30, 2020 | Housing applications and group formations are due |
| April 13 - 17, 2020 | Housing selection for returning students |
| April 22, 2020 | GREAT Day, no classes, halls remain open |
| May 6, 2020 | Last day of classes |
| May 7, 2020 | Study Day |
| May 8 - 14, 2020 | Final exams; residents must vacate room 24 hours after their last exam |
| May 15, 2020 | Residence halls close at 10:00 a.m., all residents must vacate halls by 10:00 a.m. |
| May 16, 2020 | Commencement |