Academic Calendar
2008-2009 College Calendar
Fall Semester, 2008
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September
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Mon |
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1 |
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Labor Day (observed) |
Weds-Thurs |
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3-4 |
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Employee Orientation and Faculty Development
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Thurs |
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4 |
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New Student Check In |
Thurs-Mon |
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4-8 |
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All New Student Orientation |
Mon |
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8 |
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Returning Student Check In |
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Convocation (all new students): 11 a.m.
Class #1 for Semester Internship and Senior Thesis I: 2 p.m.-5 p.m. |
Tues |
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9 |
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Classes begin |
Tues
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16 |
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Last day to “drop/add” classes |
Wed |
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17 |
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Constitution Day (special activities TBA)
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Thurs |
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25 |
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Founders Day (special schedule TBA) |
October
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Mon |
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6 |
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Deadline for spring 2009 study abroad applications |
Wed |
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8 |
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Internship Supervisor Forum: 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. |
Mon. |
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13 |
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Columbus Day (observed) |
Fri-Sun |
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17-19 |
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Homecoming and Family Weekend |
Mon-Wed |
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27-29 |
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Pre-registration with advisors for seniors |
Tues |
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28 |
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Last day to “Withdraw” classes with a grade of “W” |
Thurs-Fri |
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30-31 |
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Registration for seniors |
November
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Mon-Wed |
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3-5 |
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Pre-registration with advisors for juniors |
Thurs-Fri |
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6-7 |
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Registration for juniors |
Sat |
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8 |
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Admissions Open House |
Mon-Wed |
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10-12 |
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Pre-registration for sophomores |
Thurs-Fri |
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13-14 |
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Registration for sophomores |
Mon-Wed |
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17-19 |
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Pre-registration with advisors for freshmen
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Thurs-Fri |
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20-21 |
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Registration for freshmen |
Mon. |
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24 |
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Registration for freshmen |
Tues |
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25 |
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Last day of classes before Thanksgiving Recess*
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December
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Mon |
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1 |
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Classes resume |
Tues |
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9 |
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Graduation Recognition Dinner |
Fri |
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12 |
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Last day of classes |
Mon-Fri |
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15-19 |
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Final Exams † • |
* Residence Halls close at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 25 and reopen on Sunday, November 30 at 10:00 a.m..
†Students must vacate the residence halls within 24 hours after their last final examination. Students with examinations on Friday, December 19, must vacate the residence halls by 7:00 p.m. on Friday, December 19, 2008.
“College closed from Wednesday, December 24, 2008 through Friday, January 2, 2009.
Spring Semester, 2009
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January
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Sun |
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4 |
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Check In for January housing 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. |
Mon |
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5 |
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Check In for January housing 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
Tues |
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6 |
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Internship 100 and 200 begin
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Winter term classes begin |
Mon |
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19 |
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day (observed) |
Fri |
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23 |
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New International Student Check-in
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Winter term classes end |
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Internship 100 and 200 ends |
Sat |
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24 |
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New Student Check-in (first-time freshman and transfers) |
Sat-Sun |
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24-25 |
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All New Student Orientation |
Sun |
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25 |
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Returning Student Check-in |
Mon |
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26 |
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Classes begin |
Thurs |
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29 |
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Internship Seminars: 12:30pm-1:50pm |
February
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Mon |
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2 |
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Last day to “drop/add” classes |
Mon |
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16 |
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President’s Day (observed) |
Tue, Wed, Fri |
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17, 18, 20 |
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Focus Days |
Tue |
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24 |
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Internship and Career Day (no classes) |
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- Advisor/Student Internship Conferences
- Junior Preparation Seminar II
- Internship & Career Fair, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
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March
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Mon |
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9 |
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Deadline for fall 2009 study abroad applications |
Fri |
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13 |
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Last day to “Withdraw” classes with a grade of “W” |
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Spring vacation begins after last class* |
Mon |
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23 |
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Classes resume |
Mon-Wed |
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23-25 |
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Pre-registration with advisors for seniors and juniors |
Thurs-Fri |
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26-27 |
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Registration for seniors and juniors |
Mon- Tues |
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30-31 |
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Pre-registration with advisors for sophomores
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April
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Wed |
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1 |
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Pre-registration with advisors for sophomores |
Thurs-Fri |
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2-3 |
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Registration for sophomores |
Sat |
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4 |
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Accepted Students Day |
Mon-Wed |
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6-8 |
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Pre-registration with advisors for freshmen
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Thurs-Fri |
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9-10 |
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Registration for freshmen |
Mon |
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13 |
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Registration for freshmen |
Mon |
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20 |
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Patriot’s Day (observed) |
May
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Tues |
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5 |
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Last day of classes |
Wed |
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6 |
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Reading Day |
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Senior Thesis II Celebration (schedule TBA) |
Thurs-Fri |
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7-8 |
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Final Exams† |
Mon-Tues |
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11-12 |
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Final Exams† |
Fri |
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15 |
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Awards Day: Baccalaureate and Awards Ceremonies |
Sat |
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16 |
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Commencement |
Mon |
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25 |
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Memorial Day (observed) |
* Residence Halls close at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, March 13, 2009 and reopen on Sunday, March 22, 2009 at 10:00 a.m.
†Students must vacate the residence halls within 24 hours after last final examination. Students with examinations on Tuesday, May 12, must vacate the residence halls by 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12, 2009. |