| Event | Session 1 8/25/08 to 12/13/08 |
Session 2 8/25/08 to 10/18/08 |
Session 3 10/20/08 to 12/13/08 |
Session 4 8/18/08 to 11/15/08 |
Session 5 11/17/08 to 12/20/08 |
Session 6 9/2/08 to 12/20/08 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early registration begins (by appointment) | 4/2/08 | |||||
| Open registration begins (no appointment required) | 4/23/08 | |||||
| Classes Begin | 8/25/08 | 8/25/08 | 10/20/08 | 8/18/08 | 11/17/08 | 9/2/08 |
| Labor Day holiday; classes excused | 9/1/08 | |||||
| Registration ends at midnight | 9/2/08 | 9/2/08 | 10/28/08 | 9/2/08 | 11/19/08 | 9/9/08 |
| Last day to drop a class without a grade of W | 9/2/08 | 9/2/08 | 10/28/08 | 9/2/08 | 11/19/08 | 9/9/08 |
| Midterm break; classes excused for DPT 5 and DPT 6 students | 10/2/08 to 10/3/08 | |||||
| College: 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 | |||||
| Make-up examinations for spring and summer 2008 terms | 10/3/08 to 10/4/08 | |||||
| Midterm break; classes excused (except DPT 5 and DPT 6 students) | 10/16/08 to 10/17/08 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| College: Deadline to submit I, IX, or X grade changes for spring or summer 2008 to the Office of the Registrar | 10/17/08 | |||||
| Advising for spring 2009 term registration | 10/27/08 to 10/31/08 | |||||
| Deadline to apply for May or August 2009 graduation | 10/31/08 | |||||
| Early registration for spring 2009 term begins (by appointment) | 11/3/08 | |||||
| Deadline to change from Credit to Audit | 11/14/08 | 10/3/08 | 12/1/08 | 10/24/08 | 12/5/08 | 11/14/08 |
| Deadline to withdraw with a grade of W | 11/14/08 | 10/3/08 | 12/1/08 | 10/24/08 | 12/5/08 | 11/14/08 |
| Thanksgiving holiday; classes excused | 11/26/08 to 11/30/08 | |||||
| Classes end | 12/13/08 | 10/18/08 | 12/13/08 | 11/15/08 | 12/20/08 | 12/20/08 |
| Winter Commencement | 12/14/08 | |||||
| Instructors: Final grades due at noon | 12/15/2008 | 10/20/08 | 12/15/08 | 11/17/08 | 12/22/08 | 12/22/08 |
| 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 | |||||
| College: 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 | |||||
| Course Event | Session 1 1/12/09 to 5/9/09 |
Session 2 1/5/09 to 3/7/09 |
Session 3 3/9/09 to 5/9/09 |
Session 4 1/5/09 to 5/9/09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advising for continuing students | 10/27/08 to 10/31/08 | |||
| Early registration begins (by appointment) | 11/3/08 | |||
| Open registration begins (no appointment required) | 11/24/08 | |||
| Classes begin | 1/12/09 | 1/5/09 | 3/9/09 | 1/5/09 |
| Martin Luther King Day; classes excused | 1/19/09 | |||
| Registration ends at midnight | 1/20/09 | 1/13/09 | 3/17/09 | 1/13/09 |
| Last day to drop a class without a grade of W | 1/20/09 | 1/13/09 | 3/17/09 | 1/13/09 |
| College: 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 | |||
| Make-up examinations for the fall 2008 term | 2/13/09 to 2/14/09 | |||
| College: Deadline to submit I, IX, or X grade changes for fall 2008 to the Office of the Registrar | 2/27/09 | |||
| Open registration for summer 2009 term begins (no appointment required) | 3/2/09 | |||
| Spring break; classes excused | 3/8/09 to 3/15/09 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Advising for fall term 2009 registration | 3/16/09 to 3/20/09 | |||
| Deadline to apply for December 2009 graduation | 3/20/09 | |||
| Early registration for fall term 2009 begins (by appointment) | 3/23/09 | |||
| Easter holiday; classes excused | 4/9/09 to 4/13/09 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Deadline to change from Credit to Audit | 4/14/09 | 2/20/09 | 4/24/09 | 4/14/09 |
| Deadline to withdraw with a grade of W | 4/14/09 | 2/20/09 | 4/24/09 | 4/14/09 |
| Classes end | 5/2/09 | 3/7/09 | 5/9/09 | 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 | 5/9/09 |
| Instructors: Grades due at noon | 5/11/09 | 3/9/09 | 5/11/09 | 5/11/09 |
| College: Trustee's List due at noon | 5/15/09 | |||
| Baccalaureate and Commencement | 5/16/09 to 5/17/09 | |||
| May diploma date | 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 | |||
| ACADEMIC TERM | Session 1 5/18/09 to 6/27/09 |
Session 2 6/29/09 to 8/8/09 | Session 3 5/11/09 to 8/22/09 | Session 4 6/1/09 to 8/29/09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First date Financial Aid Applications for the summer term are available from the Office of Student Financial Aid | 3/1/09 | |||
| Open registration begins (no appointment required) | 3/2/09 | |||
| Classes begin | 5/18/09 | 6/29/09 | 5/11/09 | 6/1/09 |
| Registration ends at midnight | 5/20/09 | 7/1/09 | 5/19/09 | 6/9/09 |
| Last day to drop a class without a grade of W | 5/20/09 | 7/1/09 | 5/19/09 | 6/9/09 |
| Memorial Day observed; classes excused | 5/25/09 | |||
| Deadline to change from Credit to Audit | 6/12/09 | 7/24/09 | 7/24/09 | 8/7/09 |
| Deadline to withdraw with a grade of W | 6/12/09 | 7/24/09 | 7/24/09 | 8/7/09 |
| Colleges: Deadline to code students for August graduation | tba | |||
| Classes end for the session | 6/27/09 | 8/8/09 | 8/22/09 | 8/29/09 |
| Instructors: Grades due at noon | 6/29/09 | 8/10/09 | 8/24/09 | 8/31/09 |
| Independence Day holiday; classes excused | 7/3/09 | |||
| 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 | |||
| Colleges: 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.