2008-09 Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2008
Aug 21-24	Orientation
Aug 25	Classes Begin
Sept 1	Late drop/add (with fee) begins; ends Sept 5
Oct 11-14	Fall Break (Classes resume Oct 15)
Oct 24	Deadline to declare course Pass/Fail
Oct 24-26	Family Weekend
Nov 26-30	Thanksgiving Break (Classes resume Dec 1)
Dec 10	Fall Semester Classes End (Dec 8-10, classes at professor’s option)
Dec 11	Reading Day
Dec 12 (8:40am) -18 (12:15pm)	Examination Period (No exams Sunday)
Spring Semester 2009
Jan 12	Classes Begin
Jan 19	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (No classes)
Jan 19	Late drop/add (with fee) begins; ends Jan 23
Feb 28-Mar 8	Spring Break (Classes resume Mar 9)
March 20	Deadline to declare course Pass/Fail
Apr 11-14	Easter Break (Classes resume April 15)
May 6	Spring Semester Classes End (Apr 30-May 6, classes at professor’s option)
May 7	Reading Day
May 8 (8:40am) -13 (12:15pm)	Examination Period, including Sunday afternoon. (Seniors must complete exams by Mon., May 11, 5:15 pm)
May 16	Baccalaureate (4:45 pm)
May 17	Commencement (10:00 am)