Fall Semester 2009

Academic & Planning Calendar

New Student Orientation

Friday, August 21, 2009

First Day of Ramadan 

Friday, August 21, 2009

First-Year Student Enrollment

Monday, August 24, 2009

Graduate Late Registration /Hold Clearance 

Monday, August 24, 2009

Upper-Class Hold Clearance 

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Annual Convocation

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Classes Begin

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Late Enrollment Fee in Effect 

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Last Day to Enroll without Dean's Permission 

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Labor Day--Classes in Session 

Monday, September 7, 2009

Application for January Master's Graduates Due 

Monday, September 7, 2009

Last Day to Drop/Add 

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Trustee Retreat 

Thursday-Saturday, September 10-12, 2009

Last Day for Four-Week Withdrawal with Dean's Permission 

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Rosh Hashanah

Friday sundown -Sunday sundown, September 18-20, 2009

Eid ul-Fitr

Sunday, September 20, 2009

Family Weekend

Friday-Sunday, September 25-27, 2009

Yom Kippur  

Sunday sundown & Monday sundown, September 27 & 28, 2009

SukkotFriday sundown -Friday sundown, October 2-9, 2009

Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah 

Friday-Sunday sundown, October 9-11, 2009

Fall Recess Begins – 5:00 p.m. 

Friday, October 9, 2009 

Fall Recess Ends – 8:00 a.m. 

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 

Mid-Semester GRADES DUE by 3:00 PM

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Homecoming

Friday - Sunday, October 23-25, 2009 

Advising Begins

Monday, October 26, 2009

All Saints DaySunday, November 1, 2009
Registration for Spring Semester BeginsMonday, November 2, 2009 

Last Day for Ten-Week Withdrawal with Dean's Permission 

Thursday, November 5, 2009

Trustee Meeting Thursday-Saturday, November 12-14, 2009

Last Day to Present Master's Thesis or Essay to Dept. 

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Thanksgiving Recess (begins – 10:00 p.m.)

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Thanksgiving Recess (ends – 8:00 a.m.)

Monday, November 30, 2009

Last Day for Oral Defense of Master's Thesis 

Friday, December 4, 2009

Last Day to Present Final Master's Thesis Format 

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Immaculate Conception Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Classes End  

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Reading Period Begins 

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Final Examinations Begin

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Final Examinations/Reading Period Ends

Thursday, December 17, 2009

Completed Thesis Copies Delivered to Graduate Office for Binding 

Thursday, December 17, 2009

ChristmasFriday, December 25, 2009 

GRADES DUE in Registrar's Office by 3:00 PM 

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

January Graduation (no ceremony)

Thursday, January 14, 2010