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2008-2009 Academic Calendar

 

Fall 2008 Semester

August 14-15 Thursday-Friday Faculty Workdays/ Development Activities.
  15-17 Friday-Sunday New Student Orientation/Prologue
  17 Sunday "Beginning the Journey", 8:00 p.m., St. Andrew's Church
  18 Monday Registration for Fall semester
  19 Tuesday Fall Semester Classes begin (Day, Evening, & Mini term I)
  22 Friday Opening Convocation (required): Monroe Auditorium, 9:20 a.m.
25 Monday Last day to Add courses (Day, Evening, and Mini-term I). Last day to Drop courses with no record.
September 12 Friday Last day to Withdraw with a 'W' for Mini-term I
 October 7 Tuesday Mid-Term. Last day to withdraw with a 'W' for Full-Term Day and Full-Term Evening courses
  8 Wednesday Mini-Term I ends.
  9 Thursday Mini-Term II begins.

Fall Break: October 13-14, 2008, Monday-Tuesday

15 Wednesday Fall Mid-Term Grades due in the Registrar’s Office by 10:00 a.m.
  17 Friday

Last day to Add courses for Mini-term II.  Last day to Drop courses with no record for Mini-term II.

November 7 Friday Last Day to Withdraw with a ‘W’ from Mini-term II courses
  26-30 Wednesday-Sunday Thanksgiving Vacation.
 December 3 Wednesday Last Day of Classes (Day program); Last Day of Classes (Evening and Mini-term II)
  4 Thursday Reading Day
5-6 Friday-Saturday Final Exams (Day, Evening, and Mini-Term II)
7 Sunday Reading Day
8-9 Monday-Tuesday Final Exams (Day, Evening, and Mini-Term II)
11 Thursday Final Grades for December 2008 Graduates due in Registrar’s Office by 10:00 a.m.
12 Friday December Commencement, 7:00 p.m.
  15 Monday  Final Grades for all other students due in Registrar’s office by 10:00 a.m.

 

Christmas Break Begins: December 13, 2008

 

Spring 2009 Semester

January 5 Monday Registration for Spring semester
  6 Tuesday Spring Semester Classes begin-Day, Evening, and Mini-Term I
  12 Monday Last day to Add courses (Day, Evening, and Mini-Term I). Last day to Drop courses with no record.
  19 Monday Martin Luther King Observance (No day classes; Once-A-Week Classes and Mini-Term Classes Meet.))
  30 Friday Last Day to Withdraw with 'W' for Mini-Term I. 
February 26 Thursday Mini-Term I ends.
  27 Friday Mid-term. Last Day to Withdraw with a 'W' for Full-term Day and Evening courses.
March 2 Monday Mini-Term II begins
4 Wednesday Spring Mid-Term Grades due in Registrar's Office by 10:00 a.m.
  9 Monday Last day to Add courses for Mini-Term II. Last day to Drop courses with no record for Mini-Term II.

 

Spring Break: March 14-March 22, 2009, Saturday-Sunday

April 2 Thursday Last day to withdraw with a “W” from Mini-Term II courses
  10 Friday Good Friday Holiday
  13 Monday Easter Monday Holiday
  27 Monday Academic Awards Ceremony, 4:30 p.m., Belk Centrum
29 Wednesday Honors Convocation (required): Monroe Auditorium, 9:20 a.m.
  29 Wednesday Last day of classes
30 Thursday Reading Day
 May 1-2 Saturday Final Exams (Day, Evening, and Mini-Term II)
  3 Sunday Reading Day
  4-5 Monday-Tuesday Final Exams (Day, Evening, and Mini-Term II)
  7 Thursday Final Grades for graduating seniors due in Registrar's office by 10:00 a.m.
  8 Friday Baccalaureate 2 p.m. 
8 Friday Commencement 8 p.m. 
  11 Monday Final Grades for all other students due in Registrar’s Office by 10:00 a.m.
 

Summer 2009 Semester

May 26 Tuesday Classes begin (1st Summer Session Day; Evening University Mini-term I).
June 26 Friday Evening University Mini-term and 1st Summer Session (Day) end.
  29 Monday Classes begin (2nd Summer Session Day, Evening University Mini-term II.)
July 3 Friday Independence Day Holiday
  30 Thursday 2nd Summer Session (Day) and Evening University Mini-Term II end.
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