Academics

Academic Calendar for Fall 2009

August 27 Thursday Welcome Week begins for new students
August 30 Sunday Registration for new transfer and New Resources students
August 30 Sunday Residence halls open for returning students at 10 a.m.
August 31 Monday Registration for new first-year students
September 1 Tuesday Fall semester classes begin
September 1 Tuesday Instructors signature required to add courses
September 1 Tuesday Registration for returning students (not pre-registered)
September 8 Tuesday Directed Independent Study forms due
September 14 Monday Last day to add classes
September 14 Monday Last day to drop courses for a tuition refund and without being charged course fees
September 15 Tuesday Instructor signatures are required to drop courses
October 7 Wednesday Low Grade Reports due
October 8 Thursday Half-course Directed Independent Study forms due
October 19 & 20 Mon-Tues Fall Break - no classes
October 22 Thursday Final day to drop courses (no recorded grade)
October 22 Thursday Final day to drop courses without being charged semester overload fee
October 22 Thursday Final day to add half-courses for second half of semester
October 22 Thursday Pass/No Credit forms due
October 22 Thursday Major Declaration forms due for 1st semester Juniors
November 16 & 17 Monday-Tuesday Advising Days (Classes still in session)
November 26 & 27 Thursday-Friday Thanksgiving Break
December 1-7 Tuesday-Friday Pre-Registration for Spring 2010 (subject to change)
December 11 Friday Final day to withdraw from classes (grade recorded as “W”)
December 11 Friday Final day of classes for first semester
December 14-18 Monday-Friday Final Examinations
December 19 Saturday Residence halls close at noon
December 24 Friday All grades are due in the Registrar's Office by noon