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AUTUMN TERM 2009

Fri., Aug. 7
Autumn Term students arrive. Students check-in before 2:00 p.m. Ceremony of Lights.

Sat., Aug. 8
Autumn Term begins.

Wed., Aug. 19
Fall semester 2009 Freshman registration begins.

Fri., Aug. 28
End of Autumn Term.

FALL SEMESTER 2009

Wed., Aug. 26
Orientation begins for new students who did not participate in Autumn Term. Move into residence halls.

Fri., Aug. 28
Residence houses open for returning students at 9:00 a.m.

Sat., Aug. 29
Last day of Orientation for new students who did not participate in Autumn Term.

Mon., Aug. 31
Fall semester begins at 8:00 a.m.

Wed., Sept. 2
Opening Convocation, 1:30 p.m.

Thurs., Sept. 10
End of drop/add period for Fall semester courses.

Mon.-Tues., Oct. 26-27
Fall recess (if not needed to make up class days).

Mon., Nov. 2
Winter Term/Spring semester 2010 registration begins at 10:00 p.m.

Fri., Nov. 6
Last day to withdraw from Fall semester courses with W grade, or change from audit to credit.

Thurs.-Fri., Nov. 26-27
Thanksgiving holiday, no classes.

Fri., Dec. 4
Last day of classes.

Mon.-Thurs., Dec. 7-10
Examination period. Students must vacate residence hall 24 hours after their last exam.

Fri., Dec. 11
Christmas recess begins. Residence houses close at noon.

WINTER TERM 2010

Mon., Jan. 4
Residence houses open at 9:00 a.m. New student registration/orientation for Winter Term.

Tues., Jan. 5
Winter Term begins.

Wed., Jan. 6
Last day to enter Winter Term; end of drop/add period; last day for change of project.

Wed., Jan 13
Last day to withdraw from Winter Term with W grade.

Mon., Jan. 18
Martin Luther King day, no classes.

Thurs.-Fri., Jan. 28-29
First comprehensive examination period.

Fri., Jan. 29
Winter Term ends.

SPRING SEMESTER 2010

Mon., Feb. 1
Residence houses open at 9:00 a.m. for new and returning students. New student orientation.

Tues., Feb. 2
Spring semester begins at 8:00 a.m.

Thurs., Feb. 11
End of drop/add period for Spring semester courses.

Fri-Sun, Feb. 19-21
Family Weekend.

Sat., Mar. 27
Spring recess begins.

Fri., Apr. 2
Good Friday - holiday.

Mon., Apr. 5
Students return.

Tues., Apr. 6
Classes resume at 8:00 a.m.

Tues., April 13
Fall semester 2010 registration begins at 10:00 p.m.

Thurs., April 16
Last day to withdraw from Spring semester courses with W grade, or change from audit to credit.

Thurs.-Fri., April 22-23
Second comprehensive examination period.

Fri., May 14
Last day of classes.

Mon.-Fri., May 17-21
Examination period. Non-graduates must vacate residence hall 24 hours after their last exam.

Sat., May 22
Baccalaureate.

Sun., May 23
Commencement.

Mon., May 24
Residence houses close at noon for graduates.

Mon., May 31
Memorial Day - holiday.

SUMMER TERM 2010

Mon., May 31
Residence houses open for Summer Session A.

June 1- July 23
Summer term.

June 1-June 25
Session A.

June 28-July 23
Session B.

Sat., July 24
Residence houses close at noon.

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