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SPRING 2009

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Spring Session Start and End Dates:

  • SPRING TUITION DEADLINE JANUARY 8, 2009
  • Spring classes begin, January 10
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday, January 17-19
  • Spring Holiday, March 9-14
  • Easter, April 12
  • Spring classes end, April 28
  • Reading Day, April 29
  • Exams begin, April 30
  • Exams end, May 7
  • Spring Commencement, May 9

*NOTES:

  • Classes for Distance Learning students are scheduled during session 1 only.
  • Session 4 classes must be dropped the day before the first class meeting to avoid charges.
  • Spring tuition is due JANUARY 8 (this is BEFORE classes begin). Tuition is due immediately upon registration for students who register for classes after January 8.
  • Courses that are part of the Weekend College curriculum will begin on Friday or Saturday after the first day of classes for the session.

Spring Calendar

JANUARY 
Tuition deadline (Thursday) 
10  Spring 2009 classes begin, Sessions 1 and 2 (Saturday) 
12  Deadline to apply for in-state tuition rates for Spring 2009 (Monday) 
16  Last day to DROP classes with no grade or financial penalty (Friday) 
17  Beginning of period to withdraw with grade "W" for Session 1 and 2 classes (Saturday) 
17-19  Martin Luther King Holiday -- No classes (Saturday through Monday) 
20  Last day to register or ADD a course (Tuesday)
Last day to designate a course for audit or pass/fail credit or exercise any other grade option (Tuesday)
 
23  Last day to withdraw and receive 1/2 tuition refund or credit (Friday) 

FEBRUARY 
13  Last day to withdraw from Session 2 classes (Friday) 
28  Deadline for applications for August 2009 graduation (Saturday)

MARCH 
Session 2 classes end (Tuesday) 
Session 3 classes begin (Wednesday) 
9-14  Spring Break -- No classes (Monday through Saturday) 
31  Last day to withdraw from Session 1 classes (Tuesday) 

APRIL 
Last day to withdraw from Session 3 classes (Wednesday) 
12 Easter -- No classes (Sunday)  
13-17  Summer and Fall 2009 pre-registration for currently registered degree-seeking students (Monday-Friday) (time ticket required) 
18  Summer and Fall 2009 open registration begins for all students (Saturday) (no time ticket required) 
28  Classes end (Tuesday)
Approved, completed copies of dissertations due in Registrar's Office for May 2009 graduates 
29  Reading Day (Wednesday) 
30  Exams begin (Thursday) 

MAY 
Exams end (Thursday) 
8 Approved, completed copies of theses due in Registrar's Office for May 2009 graduates (Friday) 
Spring 2009 Commencement (Saturday)