Academic Calendar

Spring 2009 Semester

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November 3

Monday

Pre-registration

January 8

Thursday

Classes Begin

January 8-14

Thursday-Wednesday

Final Registration

January 14

Wednesday

Latest date to register, change class schedule, and declare pass/fail or audit options

Last day for registration cancellation and full tuition refund for the term

January 19

Monday

Holiday:  Martin Luther King, Jr.

January 21

Wednesday

Latest date for 80% tuition refund for TOTAL WITHDRAWAL from the University

January 28

Wednesday

Latest date for 40% tuition refund for TOTAL WITHDRAWAL from the University

February 4

Wednesday

Latest date for 20% tuition refund for TOTAL WITHDRAWAL from the University

February 27

Friday

Latest date for reporting mid-term grades

Latest date for students to obtain an Incomplete Grade Removal Form and to complete “I” graded undergraduate courses for the Fall 2008 term.  Undergraduate “I” graded courses not completed by this date will receive a permanent grade of “F”.

Latest date for prospective May graduates to submit thesis outlines and schedule comprehensives

March 2-7

Monday-Saturday

Spring Break

March 9

Monday

Due date for instructors to submit final grades for incomplete undergraduate ("I" grade) courses from the Fall 2008 term.

March 16

Monday

Latest date for prospective May graduates to apply for graduation

March 20

Friday

Latest date for undergraduates other than first semester freshmen to withdraw with a “W” grade

March 23

Monday

Summer/Fall 2009 Pre-registration

April 1

Wednesday

Latest date for graduate students to withdraw with a “W” grade

April 6

Monday

Latest date for prospective May graduates to submit approved thesis and to take comprehensives

April 9-13

Thursday-Monday

Easter Break (No classes.  Offices closed Thursday, April 9 and Friday, April 10.)

April 14

Tuesday

Classes meet according to Monday class schedule

April 28

Tuesday

Latest date for first semester freshmen to withdraw with a “W” grade

April 29

Wednesday

Reading Day

April 30-May 6

Thursday-Wednesday

Final Examinations

May 6

Wednesday

Latest date for change of Incomplete (I) grades from Spring 2008 for graduate level courses. Graduate “I” graded courses not completed by this date will receive a permanent grade of “F”.

Latest date for graduating students to complete degrees and pay accounts

May 8

Friday

Official Graduation Date
University Commencement

May 9

Saturday

Diploma Ceremonies