fall term 2009 |
Aug. 24 | M | New student orientation week begins |
Aug. 26 | W | English Language Proficiency Examination for new international students |
Aug. 27 | TH | Matriculation ceremony |
Aug. 28 | F | Fall-term Online Course Selection (OCS) begins |
| | Orientation in departments for all new students begins |
Sept. 1 | T | Registration for returning students begins |
| | Orientation for all new Teaching Fellows |
Sept. 2 | W | Fall-term classes begin, 8:20 a.m. |
Sept. 4 | F | Final day to pick up registration materials from academic departments |
Sept. 7 | M | Labor Day. Administrative offices closed |
Sept. 11 | F | Final day to apply for a fall-term personal leave of absence |
| | The entire fall-term tuition charge or continuous registration fee (CRF) will be canceled for students who withdraw from the Graduate School on or before this date or who are granted a leave of absence effective on or before this date |
Sep. 16 | W | Fall-term Online Course Selection (OCS) ends. Final day for registration. A fee of $25 is assessed for course schedules accepted after this date |
Sep. 25 | F | One-half of the fall-term full-tuition charge will be canceled for students who withdraw from the Graduate School on or before this date or who are granted a medical leave of absence effective on or before this date. The CRF is not prorated |
Oct. 1 | TH | Final date for the faculty to submit grades to replace grades of Temporary Incomplete (TI) awarded during the previous academic year |
| | Due date for dissertations to be considered by the Degree Committees for award of the Ph.D. in December |
| | Final day to file petitions for degrees to be awarded in December |
Oct. 23 | F | Midterm |
| | One-quarter of the fall-term full-tuition charge will be canceled for students who withdraw from the Graduate School on or before this date or who are granted a medical leave of absence effective on or before this date. The CRF is not prorated |
| | Teaching appointments will not appear on the transcripts of students who withdraw from the assignment on or before this date |
Oct. 30 | F | Final day to change enrollment in a fall-term course from Credit to Audit or from Audit to Credit |
| | Final day to withdraw from a fall-term course |
Nov. 2 | M | Readers’ Reports are due for dissertations to be considered by the Degree Committees for award of the Ph.D. in December |
Nov. 6 | F | Departmental recommendations are due for candidates for December degrees |
| | Final day to withdraw a degree petition for degrees to be awarded in December |
Nov. 12 | TH | English Language Proficiency Examination for international students |
Nov. 20 | F | Fall recess begins, 5:20 p.m. |
Nov. 30 | M | Classes resume, 8:20 a.m. |
Dec. 11 | F | Classes end, 5:20 p.m. |
Dec. 19 | Sa | Fall term ends; winter recess begins |
Return to Top spring term 2010 |
Jan. 6 | W | Final grades for fall-term courses due |
Jan. 7 | TH | English Language Proficiency Examination for new international students |
Jan. 11 | M | Registration and spring ID validation begins |
| | Spring-term classes begin, 8:20 a.m. |
Jan. 15 | F | Friday classes do not meet. Monday classes meet instead |
Jan. 18 | M | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Administrative offices closed. Classes do not meet |
Jan. 20 | W | Final day to apply for a spring-term personal leave of absence |
| | The entire spring-term tuition charge or CRF will be canceled for students who withdraw from the Graduate School on or before this date or who are granted a leave of absence effective on or before this date |
Jan. 22 | F | Registration and spring ID validation end. Spring-term Online Course Selection (OCS) ends. Final day for registration. A fee of $25 is assessed for forms accepted after this date |
Feb. 5 | F | One-half of the spring-term full-tuition charge will be canceled for students who withdraw from the Graduate School on or before this date or who are granted a medical leave of absence effective on or before this date. The CRF is not prorated |
Mar. 5 | F | Midterm |
| | Spring recess begins, 5:20 p.m. |
| | One-quarter of the spring-term full-tuition charge will be canceled for students who withdraw from the Graduate School on or before this date or who are granted a medical leave of absence effective on or before this date. The CRF is not prorated |
| | Teaching appointments will not appear on the transcripts of students who withdraw from the assignment on or before this date |
Mar. 15 | M | Due date for dissertations to be considered by the Degree Committees for award of the Ph.D. in May |
| | Final day to file petitions for degrees to be awarded in May |
Mar. 22 | M | Classes resume, 8:20 a.m. |
Mar. 29 | M | Final day to change enrollment in a spring-term course from Credit to Audit or from Audit to Credit |
| | Final day to withdraw from a spring-term course |
Apr. 2 | F | Good Friday. Administrative offices closed |
Apr. 12 | M | Readers’ Reports are due for dissertations to be considered by the Degree Committees for award of the Ph.D. in May |
Apr. 15 | TH | English Language Proficiency Examination for international students |
Apr. 21 | W | Departmental recommendations are due for candidates for May degrees |
Apr. 23 | F | Final day to withdraw a degree petition for degrees to be awarded in May |
Apr. 26 | M | Monday classes do not meet. Friday classes meet instead |
Apr. 30 | F | Final day to submit Dissertation Progress Reports and petitions for extended registration |
May 3 | M | Classes end, 5:20 p.m. |
May 11 | T | Spring term ends |
May 14 | F | Final grades for spring-term courses are due for candidates for terminal M.A. and M.S. degrees to be awarded at Commencement |
May 23 | SU | Graduate School Convocation |
May 24 | M | University Commencement |
