Academic Calendar
| Fall Semester - 2009 |
| August 2009 | |
| 8/24 | First class day for fall semester and 8-week Session I Schedule revisions - late registration with penalty fee |
| 8/31 | Application process for December graduation begins |
| September 2009 | |
| 9/7 | Labor Day - No Classes (buildings closed) |
| 9/9 | 12th Class Day - census date - no penalty for dropping Last day to apply for Grade Replacement |
| 9/20 | Last day to drop or withdraw from 8-week Session I with a Q or W |
| 9/28 | Last day to drop or withdraw from 8-Week Session I with academic penalty Last day to drop or withdraw from Fall Semester with a Q or W Last day to petition for No Grade |
| October 2009 | |
| 10/12 | Last class day for 8-week Session I |
| 10/15 | First class day for 8-week Session II |
| 10/26 | Early advisement begins |
| November 2009 | |
| 11/6 | Last day to apply for December graduation |
| 11/7 | Last day to drop or withdraw from 8-week Session II with a Q or W |
| 11/13 | Last day to pay for diploma, cap and gown |
| 11/18 | Last day to drop or withdraw from fall semester and 8-week Session II |
| 11/25 | Thanksgiving recess begins at 10 p.m. - No classes (buildings closed 26-29) |
| 11/30 | Classes resume at 7:00 a.m. |
| December 2009 | |
| 12/8 | Last class day for fall semester and 8-week Session II |
| 12/9-12/15 | Final Examinations |
| 12/15 | Last day to register and pay for winter mini-session |
| 12/16 | Winter mini-session begins |
| 12/18 | Commencement |
| 12/17-12/18 | Winter mini-session class days |
| 12/21-12/22 | Winter mini-session class days |
| 12/28-12/30 | Winter mini-session class days |
| Spring Semester - 2010 |
| January 2010 | |
| 1/4-7 | Winter mini-session class days |
| 1/8 | Winter mini-session last day/Final Examinations |
| 1/11 | First class day for spring semester and 8-week Session I Schedule revisions late registration with penalty fee |
| 1/18 | Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday observed No classes (buildings closed) |
| 1/19 | Application process for May graduation begins |
| 1/27 | 12th class day - census date - no penalty for dropping |
| February 2010 | |
| 2/5 | Last day to drop or withdraw from 8-week Session I with a Q or W |
| 2/15 | Last day to drop or withdraw from 8-week Session I with academic penalty |
| 2/26 | Last day to drop or withdraw from spring semester with a Q or W |
| March 2010 | |
| 3/5 | Last class day for 8-week Session I Last day to register for 8-week Session II First class day for 8-week Session II |
| 3/8 | Spring Break begins at 7:00 am (buildings open) |
| 3/15 | Classes resume at 7:00 am |
| 3/29 | Early advisement begins |
| April 2010 | |
| 4/1 | Last day to apply for May graduation |
| 4/2-3 | Holiday - No classes |
| 4/3 | Last day to drop or withdraw from 8-week Session II with a Q or W |
| 4/5 | Early registration for spring mini-session, summer and fall |
| 4/14 | Last day to drop or withdraw from spring semester and 8-week Session II with academic penalty |
| 4/16 | Last day to pay for diploma, cap and gown |
| May 2010 | |
| 5/6-12 | Final Examinations |
| 5/12 | Last day to register and pay for spring mini-session |
| 5/14 | Commencement |
| 5/17 | Spring mini-session |
| 5/18-21 | Spring mini-session class days |
| 5/24-28 | Spring mini-session class days |
| 5/31 | Memorial Day - No classes (buildings closed) |
| June 2010 | |
| 6/1-2 | Spring mini-session class days |
| 6/3 | Spring mini-session/Final examinations |
| Summer I Semester - 2010 |
| June 2010 | |
| 6/7 | Classes begin Summer Session I - schedule revisions and/or late registration with penalty fee |
| 6/10 | Fourth class day |
| 6/24 | Last day to drop or withdraw from Summer Session I with a Q or W Last day to petition for No Grade |
| 6/30 | Last day to apply for August graduation Last day to drop or withdraw from SS with academic penalty |
| July 2010 | |
| 7/5 | Independence Day observance - No classes (buildings closed) |
| 7/6 | Last day to pay for diploma, cap and gown |
| 7/9 | Last class day for Summer Session I/Final examinations |
| Summer II Semester - 2010 |
| July 2010 | |
| 7/12 | Classes begin Summer Session II - schedule revisions and/or late registration with penalty fee |
| 7/15 | Fourth class day |
| 7/26 | Last day to drop or withdraw from Summer Session II with a Q or W Last day to petition for No Grade |
| August 2010 | |
| 8/3 | Last day to drop or withdraw from Summer Session II with academic penalty |
| 8/12 | Last class day for SSII/Final examinations |
| 8/13 | Commencement |
The academic calendar is subject to change, and the dates should be verified. The schedule of classes is published twice per year--spring/fall semesters. Each issue contains a listing of the courses to be offered, registration information, procedures/deadlines and other dates of importance for the respective semesters.
