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Saint Vincent College Announces Updated Spring 2021 Academic Calendar

by Public Relations | December 23, 2020

LATROBE, PA – In adherence to recent recommendations made by the Pennsylvania Department of Education and Department of Health, the following updates have been made to the academic calendar for the Spring 2021 semester.

  • Classes for the Spring 2021 semester will now begin on Monday, Feb. 8.
  • A staggered move-in schedule for students will take place during the week of Feb. 1, with complete information coming soon.
  • The semester will consist of 14 consecutive weeks of instruction, with no major breaks. There will be no classes on Good Friday, April 2, and the College is planning a series of significant activities to commemorate Holy Week and the celebration of Easter.
  • The last day of classes will be Friday, May 14.
  • Final exams will be administered Monday, May 17, through Thursday, May 20.
  • Spring commencement will take place during the weekend of May 22-23.


Saint Vincent College will continue to follow its Health and Safety Plan, which allowed for the successful completion of the Fall 2020 semester. The Plan was developed by the Forward Together Advisory Committee, comprised of administrators, faculty and local health professionals.

The Saint Vincent College COVID-19 community guidelines and policies can be found at https://www.stvincent.edu/resources/covid-19-updates/index.html.  An updated Spring 2021 Academic Calendar can be found at this link: https://www.stvincent.edu/academics/academic-support-and-resources/academic-calendar.html