Academic Year Calendar

2008-2009 Academic Year

Deadline	Date
Financial Aid Application Priority Deadline for Fall	April 1, 2008
RODP Registration Dates for Fall	April 7, 2008 – August 22, 2008
Priority Advising/Registration for Fall continuing students	April 1, 2008
Faculty Available for Advising	March 31 – April 24, 2008
Early Registration for Fall Begins	April 8, 2008
Last Day to Pay Fall Early Registration Fees (Students who have not paid will be dropped from their classes.)	July 31, 2008
Registration with payment due	August 18-19, 2008
Late Registration with payment due	August 20, 21, 22, 2008
Classes Begin	August 23, 2008
Last Day to Drop Fall Courses or Withdraw with 100% Refund	August 24, 2008
Classes Dismissed	August 30-31,2008
Holiday – Labor Day – Offices Closed	September 1, 2008
Last Day to Drop Fall Courses or Withdraw with 75% Refund	September 5, 2008
Last Day to Drop Fall Courses or Withdraw with 25% Refund	September 16, 2008
Fall Break (Classes Dismissed/Offices Open -8:00 -4:30)	October 13-14, 2008
Last Day to Withdraw from Fall Courses with a Grade of “W”	November 3, 2008
Holiday – Thanksgiving (Offices Closed)	November 27-30, 2008
Classes Dismissed	November 26-30, 2008
Last Day of Classes	December 3, 2008
Final Exams (Faculty are not available for advising during Final Exams.)	December 4-10, 2008
Previous Spring and Summer “I” Grades Change to “F”	December 15, 2008
Grades due in Records Office	December 15, 2008
Grades available to students	December 19, 2008

Deadline	Date
Priority Advising/Registration for Spring for continuing students	November 10 – 14, 2008
Faculty Available for Advising	November 3 – December 2
Early Registration for Spring Begins	November 17, 2008
Last Day to Pay Spring Early Registration Fees (Students who have not paid will be dropped from their classes.)	January 2, 2009
Registration with payment due	January 8 - 12, 2009
Late Registration with payment due	January 13, 14, 2009
Last Day to Drop Spring Courses or Withdraw with 100% Refund	January 14, 2009
Classes Begin	January 15, 2009
Holiday-Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (Offices Closed)	January 19, 2009
Last Day to Drop Spring Courses or Withdraw with 75% Refund	January 28, 2009
Last Day to Drop Spring Courses or Withdraw with 25%Refund	February 8, 2009
Spring 2009 Break (Classes Dismissed/ Offices Open 8:00 – 4:30)	March 9- 15, 2009
Holiday – Good Friday (Offices Closed)	April 10, 2009
Classes Dismissed	April 11-12, 2009
Last Day to Withdraw from Spring Courses with Grade of “W”	March 23, 2009
Last Day of Classes	April 29, 2009
Final Exams (Faculty are not available for advising during Final Exams.)	April 30- May 6, 2009
Previous Fall “I” Grades Change to “F”	May 15, 2009
Grades due in Records Office	May 11, 2009
Grades available to students	May 15, 2009

Deadline	Date
Priority Advising/Registration for Summer continuing students	April 2 – 7, 2009
Faculty Available for Advising	March 30 – April 29, 2009
Early Registration for Summer Begins Students anticipating receiving financial aid should register for all summer classes during the first summer registration period	April 6, 2009
Last Day to Pay Summer I Early Registration Fees (Students who have not paid will be dropped from their classes).	May 7, 2009
Registration with payment due	May 18-19, 2009
Late Registration with payment due	May 20, 21, 22, 2009
Last Day to Drop Summer I Courses or Withdraw with 100% Refund	May 25, 2009
Holiday – Memorial Day (Offices closed)	May 25, 2009
Classes Begin	May 26, 2009
Last Day to Drop Summer I or Withdraw with 75% Refund	June 1, 2009
Last Day to Drop Summer I Courses or Withdraw with 25% Refund	2, 2009
Last Day to Withdraw from Summer I Courses with a Grade of “W”	June 22, 2009
Last Day of Classes and Final Exams	June 26, 2009
Grades available to students	July 3, 2009

Deadline	Date
Priority Advising/Registration for Summer II continuing students	April 2 – 7, 2009
Faculty Available for Advising	March 30 – April 29, 2009
Early Registration for Summer II Begins	April 6, 2009
Last Day to Pay Summer II Early Registration Fees (Students who have not paid will be dropped from their classes.)	May 7, 2009
Registration with payment due	May 18 – July 5, 2008
Late Registration with payment due	July 2, 2009
Classes Dismissed	July 3, 2009
Holiday – Independence Day (No Classes)	July 4-5, 2009
Last Day to Drop Summer II Courses or Withdraw with 100% Refund	July 5, 2009
Classes Begin	July 6, 2009
Last Day to Drop Summer II Courses or Withdraw with 75% Refund	July 12, 2009
Last Day to Drop Summer II Courses or Withdraw with 25% Refund	July 13, 2009
Last Day to Withdraw from Summer II Courses with a Grade of “W”	July 27, 2009
Last Day of Classes and Final Exams	August 7, 2009
Grades due in Records Office	August 10, 2009
Grades available to Students	August 14, 2009

Deadline	Date
Priority Advising/Registration for Extended Summer continuing students	April 2 – 7, 2009
Faculty Available for Advising	March 30 – April 29,2009
Early Registration for Extended Summer Begins	April 6, 2009
Last Day to Pay Extended Summer Early Registration Fees (Students who have not paid will be dropped from their classes.)	May 7, 2009
Registration with payment due	May 18-19, 2009
Late Registration with payment due	May 20, 21, 22, 2009
Last Day to Drop Extended Summer Courses or Withdraw with 100% Refund	May 25, 2009
Holiday – Memorial Day (Offices closed)	May 25, 2009
Classes Begin	May 26, 2009
Holiday – Independence Day (Classes Dismissed/Offices closed)	July 3-5, 2009
Last Day to Withdraw from Extended Summer Courses with a Grade of “W”	July 7, 2009
Last Day to Drop Extended Summer Courses or Withdraw with 75% Refund	June 8, 2009
Last Day to Drop Extended Summer Courses or Withdraw with 25% Refund	June 12, 2009
Last Day of Classes and Final Exams	August 7, 2009
Grades due in Records Office	August 10, 2009
Grades available to students	August 14, 2009