Academic calendars

Fall term 2008

Monday, Aug. 25, 2008
Begin fall term

Monday, Sept. 1
Census date (end of free drop/add), noon
Tuition and fee payment deadline

Friday, Sept. 26
Deadline for application for December graduation

Tuesday, Sept. 30
Deadline for requests for withdrawal, P/NR for 1st qtr courses

Tuesday, Oct. 14
1st quarter ends

Wednesday, Oct. 15
2nd quarter begins
Deadline for removal of incomplete grades from spring and summer terms

Fri-Sun, Oct. 17-19
Fall break

Tuesday, Oct. 21
Registration begins for students with senior class standing

Thursday, Oct. 23
Registration begins for students with junior class standing

Tuesday, Oct. 28
Registration begins for students with sophomore class standing

Tuesday, Nov. 4
Registration begins for students with freshman class standing

Tuesday, Nov. 18
Begin registration for non-current students

Friday, Nov. 21
Deadline for requests for withdrawal, P/NR for full-semester and 2nd qtr courses

Sat-Sun, Nov. 22-30
Thanksgiving recess

Friday, Dec. 5
Independent study applications for spring term due to provost

Friday, Dec. 12
Fall courses end

Mon-Thu, Dec. 15-18
Final exams

Thursday, Dec. 18
End of fall term

Spring term 2009

Monday, Jan. 12, 2009
Begin spring term

Monday, Jan. 19
Census date (end of free drop/add), noon
Tuition and Fee payment deadline

Friday, Feb. 13
Deadline for application for May or summer graduation

Tuesday, Feb. 17
Deadline for requests for withdrawal, P/NR for 3rd qtr courses

Tuesday, March 3
3rd quarter ends
Registration begins for students with senior class standing

Wednesday, March 4
4th quarter begins
Deadline for removal of incomplete grades from fall term

Thursday, March 5
Registration begins for students with junior class standing

Sat-Sun, March 7- 15
Spring recess

Tuesday, March 17
Registration begins for students with sophomore class standing

Tuesday, March 24
Registration begins for students with freshman class standing

Monday, April 6,
Begin registration for non-current students

Fri-Mon, April 10-13
Easter break

Friday, April 17
Deadline for requests for withdrawal, P/NR for full-semester and 4th qtr courses

Friday, April 24
Independent study applications for fall term due to provost

Friday, May 1
Spring courses end

Mon-Thu, May 4-7
Final exams

Thursday, May 7
End of spring term

Saturday, May 9
Commencement

Summer term 2009

Monday, May 11
Begin summer term

Monday, May 25
Memorial Day, no classes

Friday, July 3
Independence Day, no classes

Friday, July 31
End summer term