2008 FALL SEMESTER (Dates subject to change.) Registration for new students begins .................... April 21 Instruction begins ................................................... August 25 Late registration closes .......................................... August 25 End of second week; last day to add courses or change sections ..... September 19 Labor Day, holiday ............................................. September 1 End of fourth week; last day to change grading options ................ September 19 End of sixth week; last day to drop a course without a grade ..............October 3 Columbus Day (campus open, no classes ............ October 13 Fall Break (no classes) .................................... October 16-17 (Upper Division and Graduate Programs Only) Midsemester (eighth week) .................................. October 18 End of 12th week; last day to withdraw without approval of Dean of Instruction ........ November 14 Veteran’s Day (campus open, no classes) ...... November 12 Thanksgiving, holiday ................................ November 27–30 Withdrawal deadline; last day to withdraw from a course with approval of Dean of instruction .............. December 12 Last day of instruction ........................................ December 8 Final examination period ............................. December 15-20 Last day for report of removal of Incomplete grade ........................................ December 19 Semester ends ................................................... December 20 Campus closed from Dec. 24-Jan. 1
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2009 SPRING SEMESTER (Dates subject to change.) Registration for new students begins ........... November 15 Martin Luther King Jr. Day, holiday .................... January 19 Instruction begins .................................................. January 20 Late registration closes ......................................... January 30 End of fourth week; last day to change grading options .................... February 13 End of sixth week; last day to drop a course without a grade .......... February 27 Midsemester (eighth week) ..................................... March 14 Spring Break (no classes, campus open) .......... March 16–23 (Upper Division and Graduate Programs Only) Spring Break (no classes, campus open) .. March 30 - April 3 (Lower Division Only) End of 12th week; last day to withdraw without approval of Dean of Instruction................. April 17 Withdrawal deadline; last day to withdraw from a course with approval of Dean of Instruction ......................... May 8 Last day of instruction ................................................. May 9 Final examination period ..................................... May 11-16 Last day for report of removal of Incomplete grade ................................... May 15 Semester ends ............................................................. May 16 2009 SUMMER SEMESTER Tenatative start date June 8, 2009 Dates will be added as soon as they become available.
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