Academic Calendar for 2008-2009
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Spring Semester
| First Semester- Fall 2008 |
| Friday, August 29 |
Matriculation Ceremony |
| Monday, September 1 |
Academic year commences |
| Monday, September 1 |
Labor Day: no classes |
| Tuesday, September 2 |
Fall classes begin |
| Monday, September 8 |
Last day to add/drop/audit |
| Monday, October 6 |
Last day to file pass/fail |
| Monday, October 13 |
Columbus Day: no classes |
| Wednesday, October 15 |
Follow Monday's schedule |
| Monday, October 20 |
Mid-semester |
| Monday, November 10 |
Last day to withdraw from a class |
| Tuesday, November 11 |
Veterans' Day: no classes |
| Wednesday, November 26 |
Thanksgiving recess begins (after last class or lab) |
| Monday, December 1 |
Classes resume, 8am |
| Friday, December 12 |
Fall classes end |
| Saturday, December 13 |
Study Day |
| Monday, December 15 |
Examinations begin |
| Saturday, December 20 |
Examinations end |
| Second Semester- Spring 2009 |
| Monday, January 26 |
Spring classes begin |
| Friday, January 30 |
Last day to add/drop/audit |
| Monday, February 16 |
Presidents' Day: no classes |
| Tuesday, February 17 |
Follow Monday's schedule |
| Friday, February 27 |
Last day to file pass/fail |
| Friday, March 13 |
Spring vacation begins (after last class or lab) |
| Monday, March 23 |
Classes resume at 8am |
| Monday, March 23 |
Mid-Semester |
| Friday, April 10 |
Last day to withdraw from a class |
| Monday, April 20 |
Patriots' Day: no classes |
| Friday, May 8 |
2009 Honors Convocation Ceremony |
| Tuesday, May 12 |
Spring classes end |
| Wednesday, May 13 |
Study Day |
| Thursday, May 14 |
Examinations begin |
| Wednesday, May 20 |
Examinations end |
| Saturday, May 23 |
Commencement: Master's & Doctoral Degree Recipients |
| Sunday, May 24 |
Commencement: Bachelor's Degree Recipients |