College of Arts & Sciences
Fall Semester |
2008 |
| Residence halls open 8:15 a.m.-12:00 noon for entering freshmen and new transfer students |
Wednesday, August 20 |
| Honor Convocation | Thursday, August 21 |
| Residence halls open 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. for returning students | Sunday, August 24 |
| Classes begin (8:00 a.m.) | Monday, August 25 |
| Late registration; Drop/Add begins | Monday, August 25 |
| Last day to add courses (by 5:00 p.m.) | Friday, August 29 |
| Major Declaration cards due | Tuesday, September 9 |
| Last day to drop course(s) without academic penalty (by 5:00 p.m.) |
Friday, September 12 |
| Family Weekend | Friday-Sunday, Sept. 19-21 |
| Last day to change to or from pass/fail grading | Friday, October 3 |
| Fall Break begins at 5:00 p.m.; residence halls remain open | Friday, October 10 |
| Fall Break ends; classes resume at 8:00 a.m. | Wednesday, October 15 |
| Advising Period | Wed.-Friday, Oct. 15-24 |
| Homecoming Weekend | Friday-Saturday, Oct. 24-25 |
| No withdrawal from individual course(s) after this date |
Friday, October 24 |
| Advance registration for upcoming Spring semester |
Monday-Friday, October 27-November 7 |
| *Thanksgiving Break begins at 8:00 a.m.; residence halls close at l0:00 a.m. |
Wednesday, November 26 |
| Residence halls open at 2:00 p.m. | Sunday, November 30 |
| Thanksgiving Break ends; classes resume at 8:00 a.m. | Monday, December 1 |
| Classes end; last day to withdraw from the University |
Friday, December 5 |
| Reading Period | Saturday-Sunday, Dec. 6-7 |
| Final Examinations | Monday-Friday, December 8-12 |
| Residence halls close at 10:00 a.m. | Saturday, December 13 |
*Out-of-state and international students may contact the Office of Residence Life and Housing to investigate possible housing options during Break. |
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