| Jan. 5 |
Tuition and Fees due for Spring Semester 2009 |
| Jan. 12 |
SPRING CLASSES BEGIN (Monday) |
| Jan. 16 |
Last day to register or add a class |
| Jan. 16 |
Last day to file a Petition to Graduate for Summer Term 2009 without a late fee |
| Jan. 19 |
Holiday (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) |
| Jan. 23 |
Last day to drop a class with full tuition refund and without receiving a grade of W |
| Jan. 26 |
Registration for Summer Term 2009 begins |
| Feb. 2 |
Re-petition deadline for Spring Semester 2009 (for students who had petitioned for Fall Semester 2008) |
| Feb.16 |
Holiday (Presidents Day) |
| March 1 |
Priority deadline for filing Financial Aid Applications for 2009–2010 |
| March 2–6 |
Spring Break |
| March 2–6 |
Midterm grading open in PAWS |
| March 20 |
Last day to withdraw from a course with a final grade of W |
| March 30 |
Registration for Fall Semester 2009 begins |
| April 3 |
Last day to file a Petition to Graduate for Fall Semester 2009 without a late fee |
| April 27 |
Last day to submit completed graduate-level defense and examination forms for Spring 2009 commencement |
| April 29 |
Last day of classes |
| April 30 |
Study Day (No Classes) |
| May 1 |
Final Exams (Friday) |
| May 4–7 |
Final Exams (Monday–Thursday) |
| May 8 |
Spring Commencement Exercises (Friday) |
| May 4 |
Re-petition deadline for Summer Term 2009 (for students who had petitioned for Spring Semester 2009) |
| May 4 |
Tuition and fees due for Summer Term 2009 |
| May 11 |
First day of classes, first 6-week term |
| May 18 |
First day of classes, 8-, 9- and 11-week terms |
| May 22 |
Last day to register, add a class, or drop a class with full tuition refund and without receiving a grade of W, 8- and 11-week terms |
| May 25 |
Holiday (Memorial Day) |
| June 19 |
Last day to withdraw from a course with a final grade of W, 8- and 11-week terms |
| June 19 |
Last day of classes, first 6-week term |
| June 22 |
First day of classes, second 6-week term |
| July 3 |
Holiday (Independence Day) Observed |
| July 10 |
Last day of 8-week classes (final exam on last scheduled class day) |
| July 17 |
Last day of 9-week classes (final exam on last scheduled class day) |
| July 31 |
Last day of classes, 11-week term (final exam on last scheduled class day) |
| July 31 |
Last day of classes, second 6-week term |
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| April 3 |
Last day to file a Petition to Graduate for Fall Semester 2009 without a late fee |
| Aug. 2 |
Last day for returning students to register for Fall Semester 2009 without late registration fee of $150 |
| Aug. 10 |
Tuition and fees due for Fall Semester 2009 |
| Aug. 17 |
FALL CLASSES BEGIN (Monday) |
| Aug. 21 |
Last day to register or add a class |
| Aug. 28 |
Last day to drop a class with full tuition refund and without receiving a grade of W |
| Sept. 7 |
Holiday (Labor Day) |
| Sept. 11 |
Re-petition deadline for Fall Semester 2009 (for students who had petitioned for Spring/Summer Semester 2009) |
| Sept. 18 |
Last day to file a Petition to Graduate for Spring Semester 2010 without a late fee |
| Oct. 12 |
Holiday (Columbus Day) |
| Oct. 12–13 |
Fall Break |
| Oct. 23 |
Last day to withdraw from a course with a final grade of W |
| Nov. 9 |
Registration for Spring Semester 2010 begins |
| Nov. 11 |
Holiday (Veterans Day) |
| Nov. 25–27 |
Holiday (Thanksgiving) |
| Nov. 29 |
Last day for returning students to register for Spring Semester 2010 without late registration fee of $150 |
| Nov. 30 |
Last day to submit completed graduate-level defense and examination forms for Fall 2009 commencement |
| Dec. 2 |
Last day of classes |
| Dec. 3–4 |
Study Days (NO CLASSES) |
| Dec. 7–11 |
FINAL EXAMS |
| Dec. 12 |
Fall Commencement Exercises |
