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Academic Calendar 2008-2009

Day Abreviations
M - Monday • T - Tuesday • W - Wednesday • R - Thursday • F - Friday • S - Saturday • U - Sunday • TBA - To be arranged

 FALL 2008

2008-1
SPRING 2009

2008-2
SUMMER 2009

12 Weeks 2008-3
SUMMER 2009

1st 6 Week 2008-3
SUMMER 2009

2nd 6 Week 2008-3
REGISTRATION BEGINST June 17, 2008M Oct 6, 2008M Mar 9, 2009M Mar 9, 2009M Mar 9, 2009
LATE REGISTRATION BEGINS
($50 late fee assessed)
W Aug 27, 2008T Jan 6, 2009M May 11, 2009M May 11, 2009M Jun 22, 2009
CLASSES BEGIN Weekday and evening Weekend (Saturday, Sunday)W Aug 27, 2008
S Sep 6, 2008
T Jan 6, 2009
S Jan 10, 2009
M May 11, 2009
S May 16, 2009
M May 11, 2009M Jun 22, 2009

LAST DAY TO: DROP classes and receive a refund; CHANGE courses without financial penalty; REGISTER, ADD a course or CHANGE sections of a course without signature of instructor; change from AUDIT STATUS to CREDIT STATUS or from CREDIT STATUS to AUDIT STATUSW Sep 3, 2008M Jan 12, 2009W May 14, 2009W May 13, 2009W Jun 24, 2009
CLAST: First day to registerM Jul 28, 2008M Dec 8, 2008M Apr 13, 2009M Apr 13 2009M Apr 13, 2009
CLAST: Last day to registerF Sep 5, 2008F Jan 23, 2009F May 8, 2009F May 8, 2009F May 8, 2009
CLAST: Date of the examS Oct 4, 2008S Feb 21, 2009S June 6, 2009S June 6, 2009S Jun 6, 2009
12 WEEK MINI-TERM BEGINSM Sep 29, 2008M Feb 9, 2009   
LAST DAY TO: WITHDRAW from a course with a grade of W; WITHDRAW from all courses with grades of W; REGISTER for institutional credit by examT Nov 4, 2008W Mar 18, 2009F Jun 30, 2009F Jun 5, 2009T July 17, 2009
LAST DAY OF CLASSESF Dec 12, 2008F Apr 24, 2009F Jul 31, 2009F Jun 19, 2009F Jul 31, 2009
FINAL EXAMS: Regular weekday and evening classesS Dec 13, 2008
through
F Dec 19, 2008
S Apr 25, 2009
through
F May 1, 2009
   
LAST DAY TO: APPLY for graduation and have your name appear in the commencement programM Mar 30, 2009M Mar 30, 2009M Mar 30, 2009M Mar 30, 2009M Mar 30, 2009
COMMENCEMENT CEREMONYS May 2, 2009S May 2, 2009S May 2, 2009S May 2, 2009S May 2, 2009

Holiday:















** Not a holiday for faculty or staff, but no classes will be held.

Holiday Note:  To facilitate student advising, financial aid, and registration, Student Services will be open on 12/29/08 and 12/30/08 from 8:00a.m. until 7:00p.m. 
Labor Day

S
Aug 30, 2008
U Aug 31, 2008
M Sep 1, 2008

Thanksgiving

R
Nov 27, 2008
F Nov 28, 2008
S Nov 29, 2008
U Nov 30, 2008




Martin Luther King Jr. Day

S Jan 17, 2009
U Jan 18, 2009
M Jan 19, 2009

Professional Development Day

R
Mar 5, 2009**

Spring Recess

F Apr 10, 2009
S Apr 11, 2009
U Apr 12, 2009
Memorial Day

S May 23, 2009
U May 24, 2009
M May 25, 2009
Memorial Day

S
May 23, 2009
U May 24, 2009
M May 25, 2009
Independence Day

F July 3, 2009
S July 4, 2009
U July 5, 2009

State Employee Tuition Waiver Applicants Must Register for Eligible Courses NO EARLIER Than One (1) Day Prior to Class Beginning Date

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