| Course Event | Session 1 8/25/08 to 12/13/08 |
Session 2 8/23/08 to 12/13/08 |
Session 3 8/23/08 to 10/18/08 |
Session 4 10/20/08 to 12/13/08 |
Session 5 12/15/08 to 1/10/09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early registration begins (by appointment) | 4/2/08 | ||||
| Open registration begins in CheckMarq (no appointment required) | 4/23/08 | ||||
| Last day to apply for readmission to enroll in classes for this session | 8/18/08 | 8/16/08 | 8/16/08 | 10/13/08 | 12/8/08 |
| MBA Saturday classes begin | n/a | 8/23/08 | 8/23/08 | n/a | n/a |
| Classes begin for Graduate programs | 8/25/08 | n/a | 8/25/08 | 10/20/08 | 12/15/08 |
| Labor Day holiday; MBA classes excused | 8/30/08 to 9/1/08 | ||||
| Labor Day holiday; classes excused | 9/1/08 | ||||
| Registration ends at midnight | 9/2/08 | 9/2/08 | 9/2/08 | 10/28/08 | 12/17/08 |
| Last day to drop a class without a grade of W | 9/2/08 | 9/2/08 | 9/2/08 | 10/28/08 | 12/17/08 |
| Deadline to apply for December 2008 graduation | 10/1/08 | ||||
| Schools: Deadline to code students for December 2008 graduation | 10/3/08 | ||||
| Deadline to submit work to instructors for incompletes earned in the spring or summer 2008 terms | 10/3/08 | ||||
| Schools: Deadline to submit I, IX, or X grade changes for spring or summer 2008 to the Office of the Registrar | 10/17/08 | ||||
| Early registration for spring term 2009 begins (by appointment) | 11/3/08 | ||||
| Thanksgiving holiday; classes excused | 11/26/08 to 11/30/08 | ||||
| Deadline to change from Credit to Audit | 11/14/08 | 11/14/08 | 10/3/08 | 12/1/08 | 1/2/09 |
| Deadline to withdraw with a grade of W | 11/14/08 | 11/14/08 | 10/3/08 | 12/1/08 | 1/2/09 |
| Classes end | 12/6/08 | 12/6/08 | 10/18/08 | 12/13/08 | 1/10/09 |
| Final exams end | 12/13/08 | 12/13/08 | 10/18/08 | 12/13/08 | 1/10/09 |
| Mid-year graduation ceremonies | 12/14/08 | ||||
| Instructors: Grades due at noon | 12/15/08 | 12/15/08 | 10/20/08 | 12/15/08 | 1/26/09 |
| Deadline for official transcripts from other institutions to arrive at the Office of the Registrar to be processed in time for December graduation | 12/16/08 | ||||
| December diploma date | 12/30/08 | ||||
| Schools: Trustee's List due at noon | 12/30/08 | ||||
| Diplomas available for pick-up from the Office of the Registrar | 1/5/09 | ||||
| Transcripts available from the Office of the Registrar with fall 2008 degree information | 1/16/09 | ||||
| Deadline to submit work to instructors for incompletes earned in the fall 2008 term | 2/13/09 | ||||
| Event | Session 1 1/12/09 to 5/9/09 |
Session 2 1/12/09 to 3/7/09 |
Session 3 3/16/09 to 5/9/09 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early registration begins in CheckMarq (by appointment) | 11/3/08 | ||
| Open registration begins in CheckMarq (no appointment required) | 11/24/08 | ||
| Last day to apply for readmission to enroll in classes for this session | 1/5/09 | 1/5/09 | 3/9/09 |
| Classes begin | 1/12/09 | 1/12/09 | 3/16/09 |
| Martin Luther King Day; classes excused except for MBA classes at the Kohler and Waukesha sites | 1/19/09 | ||
| Registration end at midnight | 1/20/09 | 1/20/09 | 3/24/09 |
| Last day to drop a class without a grade of W | 1/20/09 | 1/20/09 | 3/24/09 |
| Deadline for Grad School and GSM students to apply for May 2009 graduation | 1/28/09 | ||
| Deadline for GSM students to apply for August 2009 graduation | 1/28/09 | ||
| Schools: Deadline to code students for May 2009 graduation | 1/30/09 | ||
| Deadline to submit work to instructors for incompletes earned in the fall 2008 term | 2/13/09 | ||
| Schools: Deadline to submit fall 2008 term I, IX, or X grades to the Office of the Registrar | 2/27/09 | ||
| Open registration for summer 2009 term begins in CheckMarq | 3/2/09 | ||
| Spring break; classes excused | 3/8/09 to 3/15/09 | ||
| Early registration for fall 2009 term begins (by appointment) | 3/23/09 | ||
| Deadline for Grad School (not GSM) students to apply for August 2009 graduation, if planning to participate in the May 2009 graduation ceremony | 3/30/09 | ||
| Easter holiday; classes excused | 4/9/09 to 4/12/09 | ||
| Deadline to change from Credit to Audit | 4/13/09 | 2/20/09 | 4/24/09 |
| Deadline to withdraw with a grade of W | 4/13/09 | 2/20/09 | 4/24/09 |
| Classes end for the session | 5/2/09 | 3/7/09 | 5/9/09 |
| Deadline for official transcripts from other institutions to arrive at the Office of the Registrar to be processed in time for May graduation | 5/8/09 | ||
| Final exams end | 5/9/09 | 3/7/09 | 5/9/09 |
| Instructors: Grades due at noon | 5/11/09 | 3/9/09 | 5/11/09 |
| May diploma date | 5/15/09 | ||
| Schools: Trustee's List due at noon | 5/15/09 | ||
| Baccalaureate and Commencement | 5/16/09 to 5/17/09 | ||
| Diplomas available for pick-up from the Office of the Registrar | 5/20/09 | ||
| Transcripts available from the Office of the Registrar with spring 2009 degree information | 6/12/09 | ||
| Deadline to submit work to instructors for incompletes earned in the spring 2009 term | 10/9/09 | ||
| Event | Session 1 5/18/09 to 6/27/09 |
Session 2 6/29/09 to 8/8/09 |
Session 3 5/26/09 to 7/25/09 |
Session 4 5/11/09 to 6/27/09 |
Session 5 6/29/09 to 8/15/09 |
Session 6 5/11/09 to 8/8/09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First date Financial Aid Applications for the summer term are available from the Office of Student Financial Aid | 3/1/09 | |||||
| Open registration begins in CheckMarq (no appointment required) | 3/2/09 | |||||
| Last day to apply for readmission to enroll in classes for this session | 5/11/09 | 6/22/09 | 5/19/09 | 5/4/09 | 6/22/09 | 5/4/09 |
| Outlines for theses, professional projects, and dissertations due in the Graduate School office | 5/13/09 | |||||
| Classes begin | 5/18/09 | 6/29/09 | 5/26/09 | 5/11/09 | 6/29/09 | 5/11/09 |
| Registration end at midnight | 5/20/09 | 7/1/09 | 6/2/09 | 5/19/09 | 7/7/09 | 5/19/09 |
| Last day to drop a class without a grade of W | 5/20/09 | 7/1/09 | 6/2/09 | 5/19/09 | 7/7/09 | 5/19/09 |
| Memorial Day observed; classes excused | 5/25/09 | |||||
| Deadline to apply for August graduation, if not planning on participate in the May 2009 ceremony | 6/10/09 | |||||
| Deadline to change from Credit to Audit | 6/12/09 | 7/24/09 | 7/10/09 | 6/12/09 | 7/24/09 | 7/17/09 |
| Deadline to withdraw with a grade of W | 6/12/09 | 7/24/09 | 7/10/09 | 6/12/09 | 7/24/09 | 7/17/09 |
| Schools: Deadline to code students for August graduation | 6/12/09 | |||||
| Classes end for the session | 6/27/09 | 8/8/09 | 7/25/09 | 6/27/09 | 8/15/09 | 8/8/09 |
| Independence Day holiday; classes excused for Professional Studies | 6/28/09 to 7/5/09 | |||||
| Instructors: Grades due at noon | 6/29/09 | 8/10/09 | 7/27/09 | 6/29/09 | 8/17/09 | 8/10/09 |
| Independence Day holiday; classes excused | 7/3/09 | |||||
| Last day for public defense of dissertation | 7/15/09 | |||||
| Deadline to submit thesis, professional project, or essay with results and signatures | 7/22/09 | |||||
| Results of comprehensive exams due in the Graduate School. (Registration for and the taking of comprehensive exams is arranged between the student and his/her program or department.) | 7/22/09 | |||||
| Deadline to submit dissertation with results and signatures | 8/5/09 | |||||
| Deadline for official transcripts from other institutions to arrive at the Office of the Registrar to be processed in time for August graduation | 8/13/09 | |||||
| August diploma date | 8/20/09 | |||||
| Schools: Trustee's List due at noon | 8/20/09 | |||||
| Diplomas available for pick-up from the Office of the Registrar | 8/25/09 | |||||
| Transcripts available from the Office of the Registrar with summer 2009 degree information | 9/4/09 | |||||
| Deadline to submit work to instructors for incompletes earned in the summer 2009 term | 10/9/09 | |||||
For faculty: The dates of the academic year for faculty are August 18, 2008 to May 17, 2009. The dates of annual faculty contracts are July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009.
