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College of Arts & Sciences

FALL SEMESTER

2009

Drop/Add begins Monday, August 17
Residence halls open 8:15 a.m.-12:00 noon
   for entering freshmen and new transfer students
Wednesday, August 19
Honor Convocation Thursday, August 20
Residence halls open 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. for returning students Sunday, August 23
Classes begin (8:00 a.m.) Monday, August 24
Late registration Monday, August 24
Last day to add courses (by 5:00 p.m.) Friday, August 28
Major Declaration cards due Tuesday, September 8
Last day to drop course(s) without
   academic penalty (by 5:00 p.m.)
Friday, September 11
Family Weekend Friday-Sunday, Sept. 25-27
Last day to change to or
   from pass/fail grading
Friday, October 2
Fall Break begins at 5:00 p.m.; residence halls remain open Friday, October 9
Fall Break ends; classes resume at 8:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 14
Advising Period Wed.-Friday, Oct. 14-23
Homecoming Weekend Friday-Saturday, Oct. 16-17
No withdrawal from individual
    course(s) after this date
Friday, October 23
Advance registration for
   upcoming Spring semester
Monday-Friday,
October 26-November 6
*Thanksgiving Break begins at 8:00 a.m.;
   residence halls close at l0:00 a.m.
Wednesday, November 25
Residence halls open at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 29
Thanksgiving Break ends; classes resume at 8:00 a.m. Monday, November 30
Classes end; last day to
   withdraw from the University
Friday, December 4
Reading Period Saturday-Sunday, Dec. 5-6
Final Examinations Monday-Friday, Dec. 7-11
Residence halls close at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 12
*Out-of-state and international students may contact the Office of Residence Life and Housing to investigate possible housing options during Break.