Academic Calendar

Spring Semester 2008
Offices Reopen.....................................................................................Wednesday, January 2
Adult New Student Orientation ................................................................Saturday, January 5
Registration & Evening Classes Begin (Undergraduate & Graduate) ..........Tue., Jan. 8
Day Classes and Labs Begin (Undergraduate & Graduate).........................Wed., Jan. 9
Late Registration Ends at 6:30 p.m. ..................................................Thursday, January 11
Last Day to Drop/Add Courses ..............................................................Monday, January 14
Weekend College Courses Begin ...........................................................Friday, January 18
Martin Luther King Holiday (No Classes - Offices Closed) ..............Monday, January 21
Midterm .......................................................................................... Wednesday, February 27
Midterm Grades Due by 12 NOON ..............................................................Monday, March 3
Spring Vacation Begins at Close of Classes ..............................................Friday, March 7
Classes Resume at 8:00 a.m. ..................................................................Monday, March 17
Last Day to Withdraw from Class with Automatic "W" ...........................Monday, March 17
Good Friday Holiday (No Classes) (Thursday Night Classes Meet) .........Fri., March 21
Honors Convocation .......................................................................................Sunday, April 13
Last Day of Classes (Undergraduate & Graduate) ..........................Wednesday, April 23
Reading Day .................................................................................................Thursday, April 24
Final Examinations ............................................................... Friday-Wednesday, 4/25-4/30
Last Day of Classes for Weekend College Courses .............................Saturday, April 26
(Graduating Students) Grades Due at 5:00 p.m. ......................................Thursday, May 1
Commencement ...............................................................................................Sunday, May 4
Grades Due at 12 Noon ............................................................................Wednesday, May 7

Summer Schedule 2008
Adult New Student Orientation .......................................................................Saturday, May 3
Summer Session I ......................................................................................... May 5 - June 20Weekend College Courses Begin .....................................................................Friday, May 9
Memorial Day Holiday (No Classes) ............................................................Monday, May 26
Summer Session II .....................................................................................June 23-August 8
Summer Session I grades due at 12 Noon ......................................Wednesday, June 25
Independence Day ...............................................................................................Friday, July 4
Last Day of Classes for Weekend College Courses.......................... Saturday, August 9
Summer Session II and WEC grades due at 12 Noon .............. Wednesday, August 13

Fall Semester 2008
New Faculty Orientation........................................................................... Tuesday, August 19
Faculty Workshop........................................................... Wednesday - Friday, August 20-22
Adult New Student Orientation ...............................................................Saturday, August 23
Registration& Evening Classes Begin (Undergraduate & Graduate) .......Mon., Aug. 25
Day Classes and Labs Begin (Undergraduate & Graduate) ..........Tuesday, August 26
Late Registration Ends at 6:30 p.m. ....................................................Thursday, August 28
Last Day to Drop/Add Courses .............................................................Thursday, August 28
Labor Day Holiday (No Classes) .......................................................Monday, September 1
Weekend College Courses Begin .........................................................Friday September 5
Midterm ............................................................................................ Wednesday, October 15
Midterm Break (No Classes) (Thursday Night Classes Meet) ..........Friday, October 17
Midterm Grades Due by 12 NOON ........................................................Monday, October 20
Last Day to Withdraw with an Automatic "W" .......................................Monday, October 27
Faculty Development Day (No Classes) (Tuesday Night Classes Meet) .Wed., Nov. 26
Thanksgiving Vacation ............................................Thursday & Friday, November 27 & 28
Classes Resume at 8:00 a.m. ............................................................Monday, December 1
Last Day of Classes (Undergraduate & Graduate) ............................Friday, December 5
Final Examinations.................................................... Monday - Thursday, December 8-11
Last Day of Classes for Weekend College Courses ....................Saturday, December 6
Grades Due by 12 NOON ...................................................................Monday, December 15
Offices Closed for Holiday Break .........Wednesday, December 24 - Sunday, January 4

Spring Semester 2009
Offices Reopen.............................................................................................Monday, January 5
Adult New Student Orientation .............................................................Saturday, January 10
Registration & Evening Classes Begin (Undergraduate & Graduate) ......Mon.., Jan. 12
Day Classes and Labs Begin (Undergraduate & Graduate).........................Tue., Jan. 13
Late Registration Ends at 6:30 p.m. ..................................................Thursday, January 15
Last Day to Drop/Add Courses ...........................................................Thursday, January 15
Weekend College Courses Begin ...........................................................Friday, January 16
Martin Luther King Holiday (No Classes - Offices Closed) ..............Monday, January 19
Midterm ................................................................................................. Wednesday, March 4
Midterm Grades Due by 12 NOON ...........................................................Monday, March 16
Spring Vacation Begins at Close of Classes ..............................................Friday, March 6
Classes Resume at 8:00 a.m. ..................................................................Monday, March 16
Last Day to Withdraw from Class with Automatic "W" ........................Thursday, March 26
Good Friday Holiday (No Classes) (Thursday Night Classes Meet) ...........Fri., April 10
Last Day of Classes for Weekend College Courses .............................Saturday, April 18
Honors Convocation .......................................................................................Sunday, April 19
Last Day of Classes (Undergraduate & Graduate) ..........................Wednesday, April 29
Reading Day .................................................................................................Thursday, April 30
Final Examinations .................................................................. Friday-Wednesday, May 1-6
(Graduating Students) Grades Due at 5:00 p.m. ......................................Thursday, May 7
Commencement (Mother's Day) .................................................................Sunday, May 10
Grades Due at 12 Noon ..........................................................................Wednesday, May 13

Summer Schedule 2009
Adult New Student Orientation .......................................................................Saturday, May 9
Summer Session I ...................................................................................... May 11 - June 16Weekend College Courses Begin ...................................................................Friday, May 15
Memorial Day Holiday (No Classes) ............................................................Monday, May 25
Summer Session II ...................................................................................June 29-August 14
Summer Session I grades due at 12 Noon ..........................................Wednesday, July 1
Offices closed and no classes ...........................................................................Friday, July 3
Independence Day .........................................................................................Saturday, July 4
Last Day of Classes for Weekend College Courses........................ Saturday, August 15
Summer Session II and WEC grades due at 12 Noon .............. Wednesday, August 19