| August |
31 |
Sunday |
Residence halls open for all new students |
| September |
1 |
Monday |
Labor Day-- NO CLASSES |
| |
2 |
Tuesday |
Residence halls open for all students;
President's address to faculty;
Department meetings and student advising
|
| |
3 |
Wednesday |
Classes begin 8:00 a.m. |
| |
10 |
Wednesday |
Final day to add or drop a course |
| October |
7 |
Tuesday |
Final day for making up incomplete grades from previous semester |
| |
13 |
Monday |
Columbus Day -- NO CLASSES |
| |
14-31 |
|
Advising period: spring 2009 registration |
| November |
3-7 |
|
Registration for spring 2009 |
| |
11 |
Tuesday |
Veterans' Day -- NO CLASSES |
| |
24 |
Monday |
Final day for withdrawal from classes without penalty |
| |
26 |
Wednesday |
Thanksgiving recess begins 12:30 p.m. |
|
30 |
Sunday |
Thanksgiving recess ends |
| December |
12 |
Friday |
Last day of Fall Semester classes |
| |
15-18 |
|
Final Semester Examinations |
| |
19 |
Friday |
Snow Day for Final Examinations |
| January |
12 |
Monday |
Residence halls open for all students |
| |
13 |
Tuesday |
Department meetings and student advising |
| |
14 |
Wednesday |
Classes begin 8:00 a.m. |
| |
19 |
Monday |
Martin Luther King Day -- NO CLASSES |
| |
20 |
Tuesday |
Final day to add or drop a course |
| |
23 |
Friday |
Winter Commencement 6:30 p.m. |
| February |
10 |
Tuesday |
Final day for making up incomplete grades from previous semester |
| |
16 |
Monday |
U.S. Presidents' Day -- NO CLASSES |
| March |
6 |
Friday |
Spring vacation begins 4:30 p.m. |
| |
15 |
Sunday |
Spring vacation ends |
| |
16-31 |
|
Advising period: fall 2009 registration |
| April |
1-4 |
|
Advising period: fall 2009 registration continues |
| |
3 |
Friday |
Final day for withdrawal from classes without penalty
|
| |
7-11 |
|
Registration for fall 2008 |
| |
16 |
Thursday |
Honors Convocation; afternoon classes suspended 1:30 p.m. |
| |
20 |
Monday |
Patriots' Day -- NO CLASSES |
| May |
6 |
Wednesday |
Last day of Spring Semester classes |
| |
7 |
Thursday |
Reading Day |
| |
8-13 |
|
Final Semester Examinations (weekend days excluded) |
| |
13 |
Wednesday |
Residence halls close |
| |
14 |
Thursday |
Graduate Commencement 6:30 p.m. |
| |
16 |
Saturday |
Undergraduate Commencement 10:00 a.m. |
| |
16 |
Saturday |
Residence halls close for graduating seniors |