Academic Calendars

Records & Registration

Semester: Spring 2009

DateEvent
Mon, Nov 3, 2008Final Date: filing applications for admission for Spring
Final date for filing application for admission or readmission, returning student application or application for residency for Spring semester.
Thu, Jan 1, 2009New Year's Day
Legal Holiday Observed. Offices/Campus Closed. No Classes.
Tue, Jan 13, 2009Spring Semester faculty reporting date
First day faculty is required to be on campus for Spring semester.
Fri, Jan 16, 2009Final Date: pay tuition and fees
Last day to pay all tuition and fees without late registration fees. Pay fees on ePAWS with a credit card by 5pm to avoid penalties.
Fri, Jan 16, 2009New Student Orientation session
New student orientation is a mandatory event for all new and transfer students to the university. This one day event allows students to meet with academic advisors from their college, a chance to meet current students and learn about the services offered by the university.
Sun, Jan 18, 2009Residence Halls open
Residence Halls open for the Spring semester.
Mon, Jan 19, 2009Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Legal Holiday. Offices/Campus Closed. No Classes.
Tue, Jan 20, 2009Instruction begins
First day of classes for the Spring semester.
Tue, Jan 20, 2009Late registration begins
Late registration fees assessed for one or more credits.
Thu, Jan 29, 2009Final Date: adding classes or changing registration
Final date for adding classes, changing grading system (S/U to letter grade; letter grade to S/U), or changing from audit to credit.
Thu, Jan 29, 2009Final Date: late registration and paying fees
Final date for late registration and paying all tuition and fees (with late registration penalties included).
Thu, Jan 29, 2009Undergraduate Applications for Graduation due
Final date to file for May graduation.
Thu, Jan 29, 2009Final Date: 100% refunds
Final date to receive a 100% refund if dropping individual classes or completely withdrawing from the university.
Mon, Feb 16, 2009President's Day
Legal Holiday. Offices/Campus Closed. No Classes.
Fri, Feb 27, 2009Final Date: 50% refunds
Final date to receive a 50% refund is completely withdrawing from the university.
Sun, Mar 1, 2009Graduate Application for Graduation due
Final date to file for May graduation.
Fri, Mar 13, 2009Final Date: dropping classes
Final date to drop a class and receive a 'W'.
Sat, Mar 14, 2009-
Sun, Mar 22, 2009
Spring Break
Offices/Campus Open. No Classes.
Mon, May 4, 2009Final Date: filing final oral exams, approved thesis & dissertations
Final date to file final oral examination reports, approved thesis or dissertation with Graduate School
Wed, May 6, 2009Prep Day
Finals Preparation Day. Offices/Campus Open. No Classes.
Thu, May 7, 2009-
Wed, May 13, 2009
Finals Week
Final class meetings and examinations. Consult the semester class schedule for meeting dates and times.
Wed, May 13, 2009Honor the Best
Celebrate the outstanding achievements of the campus community.
Wed, May 13, 2009Instruction ends
Final day of instruction for Spring semester.
Fri, May 15, 2009Advanced Degree Commencement
Commencement activities held on Main Quad (weather permitting).
Sat, May 16, 2009Undergraduate Commencement
Commencement activities held on Main Quad (weather permitting).
Mon, May 18, 2009Final Grades due
Final Grades due to Admissions & Records by 9am. Grades are available on ePAWS the day after grades have been posted.
Mon, May 18, 2009Spring Semester ends
Last day faculty is required to be on campus.

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