UNIVERSITY CALENDAR
| 2008 Summer Intersession | 2008 Summer Session |
| 2008 Fall Semester | ||
| 2009 Spring Intersession | 2009 Spring Semester | Schedule of Classes |
2008 SUMMER INTERSESSION
| MAY, 2008 | ||
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9 |
Final fee deadline for summer intersession | |
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14 |
All day and night intersession classes begin at 9:00 a.m. in Peltier Auditorium with intersession drop/add Day classes held from 9:00 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. Night classes held as scheduled. |
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23 |
Final date to drop with a W from the intersession | |
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26 |
Memorial Day holiday; university closed. | |
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27 |
Intersession classes resume. | |
| JUNE, 2008 | ||
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2 |
Intersession classes end | |
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3 |
Final examinations for intersession |
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4 |
Intersession grades due at 2:00 p.m. Intersession ends |
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2008 SUMMER SESSION
| JUNE, 2008 | ||
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3 |
Early registration for Summer Session ends. Fee payment and activation deadline for Summer Session is 4:15 p.m. Schedules for Full Term and Mini Term A will be cancelled if not paid or activated by 4:15 p.m. Regular registration for Summer Session begins at 4:15 p.m. | |
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4 |
Regular registration ends and late registration begins for Full Term and Mini Term A at 4:15 p.m. | |
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5 |
Classes begin for Full Term and Mini Term A. Meal plan begins for Full Term and Mini Term A with breakfast meal.Late registration and drop/add ends for Full Term and Mini Term A at 4:15 p.m. |
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| 6 | Registration for Mini Term B continues ONLY in Registrar’s Office. | |
| 10 | Statistics Day for Mini Term A. | |
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12 |
Final date to apply for graduation for fall commencement. | |
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16 |
Statistics day for Full Term. | |
| 20 | Last day to drop or resign with a W from Mini Term A. | |
| JULY, 2008 | ||
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1 |
Early registration for Mini Term B ends at 4:15 p.m. Schedule for Mini Term B will be cancelled if not paid or activated by 4:15 p.m. Final exams for Mini Term A. Meal plan for Mini Term A ends after noon meal. Regular registration for Mini Term B begins at 4:15 p.m. | |
| 2 | Cafeteria closes after noon meal. Grades due for Mini Term A. Regular registration ends and late registration begins for Mini Term B at 4:15 p.m. | |
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3-4 |
Independence Day holiday; university closed | |
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7 |
Classes resume for Full Term. Classes begin for Mini Term B. Cafeteria opens for breakfast meal. Meal plan for Mini Term B begins with breakfast meal. |
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8 |
Final date to submit thesis for final committee approval. | |
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10 |
Graduate comprehensive examinations. Statistics day for Mini Term B. | |
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11 |
Last day to drop or resign with a W from Full Term. | |
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22 |
Final date for filling approved thesis. Last day to drop or resign with a W from Mini Term B. | |
| 29 | Last night of class for Mini Term B. | |
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30 |
Final exams for night classes for Mini Term B. Last day of class for Full Term and Mini Term B. | |
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31 |
Final exams for Full Term sections 1AB, 2AB, 5AB and 6AB. Final exams for Mini Term B sections 12B and 56B. | |
| AUGUST, 2008 | ||
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1 |
Final exams for Full Term sections 3AB, 4AB, 7AB, 8AB. Final exams for Mini Term B sections 34B and 78B. Meal plan ends after noon meal for Full Term and Mini Term B. Residence halls close at 4:30 p.m. |
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14 |
Final grade due at 9:00 a.m. for Full Term and Mini Term B. Summer Session ends. |
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| AUGUST 2008 | ||
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12 |
Semester begins. Faculty Institute | |
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13 |
Early fall registration ends at 4:00 p.m. Final day to pay fees for early registrants. |
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14 |
Regular registration begins.Transfer Student Seminar. | |
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15 |
Freshman Institute.Regular registration ends at 4:00 p.m. | |
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18 |
Classes begin. Semester meal plan begins with breakfast meal. Late registration begins. |
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20 |
Final date to register.Late registration and drop/add ends at 4:00 p.m. | |
| SEPTEMBER 2008 | ||
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1 |
Labor Day holiday; university closed. | |
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2 |
Classes resume. | |
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5 |
Final date to apply for graduation for fall commencement. Fourteenth class day (for statistical purposes). |
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| OCTOBER 2008 | ||
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1 |
To ensure processing for Spring 2009 semester, priority consideration will be given to those students whose Student Aid Report is received by October 31, 2007. In order to ensure that your ESAR is available to the Financial Aid Office by the deadline, you must complete and mail your FAFSA application no later than October 1, 2008. | |
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6 |
7th week grades available for students. | |
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9-10 |
Fall break; no classes | |
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20 |
Advising begins for spring early registration. | |
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24 |
Final date for automatic W when dropping a course or resigning from the university. | |
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27 |
Registration for spring intersession and early registration for spring semester begins | |
| NOVEMBER 2008 | ||
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4 |
Graduate comprehensive examinations | |
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13 |
Final date to submit thesis for final committee approval | |
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20 |
last day of classes | |
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21 |
Study Day; faculty available Final date for filing approved thesis Cafeteria closes after noon meal. Residence halls close at 4:30 p.m. |
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24-28 |
Thanksigiving holidays; university closed. | |
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30 |
Residence halls open 2:00 p.m. Early registration for spring intersession ends. |
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| DECEMBER 2008 | ||
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1 |
Final examinations begin Cafeteria opens for breakfast meal. |
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5 |
Final examinations end. Cafeteria closes after the noon meal. Residence halls close at 6:00 p.m. |
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8 |
Final grades due at 9:00 a.m. | |
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13 |
Commencement for summer and fall graduates at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.Fall semester ends | |
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19 |
University closes at 4:30 p.m. for Christmas Holidays | |
2009 SPRING INTERSESSION
| DECEMBER 2009 | ||
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3 |
Final fee deadline for spring intersession | |
|
8 |
All day and night intersession classes begin at 9:00 a.m. in Peltier Auditorium with intersession drop/add. Day classes held from 9:00 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. Night classes held as scheduled. |
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18 |
Final date to drop with W from intersession. | |
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19 |
University closes at 4:30 p.m. for Christmas holidays. | |
| JANUARY 2009 | ||
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5 |
Intersession classes resume. | |
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7 |
Intersession classes end. | |
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8 |
Final examinations for intersession. | |
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9 |
Intersession grades due at 2:00 p.m. Intersession ends. | |
2009 SPRING SEMESTER
| Students registering on or before January 9, 2008, must activate or flag their schedule by 4:15 p.m. January 9, 2008, or their schedule will be canceled and re-registration will be required. |
| JANUARY 2009 | ||
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5 |
University reopens | |
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13 |
Semester begins. Faculty Institute |
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14 |
Early spring registration ends at 4:00 p.m. Final day to pay fees for early registrants. |
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15 |
Regular registration begins. Transfer Student Seminar. |
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16 |
Freshman Institute. Regular registration ends at 4:00 p.m. |
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19 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. holliday; University closed. | |
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20 |
Classes begin. Semester meal plan begins with reakfast meal. Late registration begins. |
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22 |
Final day to register. Late registration and drop/add ends at 4:00 p.m. |
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| FEBRUARY 2009 | ||
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13 |
Final date to apply for graduation for spring commencment. | |
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20 |
Cafeteria closes after noon meal. Residence halls close at 4:30 p.m. |
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23-24 |
Mardi Gras holidays; University closed. | |
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25 |
Ash Wednesday holiday; no classes. | |
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26 |
Classes resume. Cafeteria opens for breakfast meal. |
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| MARCH, 2009 | ||
|
10 |
7th week grades available for students | |
|
15 |
To insure processing for Fall senester, priority consideration will be given to those students whose Student Aid Report is Recieved by April 15, 2009. In order to insure that your ESAR is available to the Financial Aid Office by the deadline, you must complete and mail your FASFA application no later than March 15, 2009. | |
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30 |
Advising begins for summer session and early fall semester registration | |
| APRIL 2009 | ||
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3 |
Final date for automatic W when dropping a course or resigning from the university | |
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7 |
Graduate comprehensive examinations | |
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8 |
Cafeteria closes after noon meal. Residence Halls close at 4:30 p.m.; night classes held as scheduled |
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|
9 |
Spring vacation begins; no classes. | |
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10-13 |
Easter Holidays; University closed. | |
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14-17 |
Spring vacation continues; no classes | |
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19 |
Residence halls open at 2:00 p.m. | |
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20 |
Classes Resume. Cafeteria opens for breakfast meal. Rregistration for summer intersession and early registration for summer and fall sessions begins. |
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23 |
Final date to submit thesis for final committee approval. | |
| MAY 2009 | ||
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6 |
Last day of classes. Final date for filing approved thesis. Early registration for summer intersession begins |
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7-8 |
Study days; faculty available | |
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11 |
Final exainations begin | |
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15 |
Final examinations end. Cafeteria closes after noon meal. Residence halls close at 6:00 p.m. |
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18 |
Final grade due at 9:00 a.m. | |
|
23 |
Commencment for spring graduates at 10:00 a.m. amd 2:00 p.m.Spring semester ends. | |
SCHEDULE OF CLASSES
CLASS TIMES FOR FALL AND SPRING SEMESTERS
| Period | Monday, Wednesday, Friday | Tuesday, Thursday |
| First Period | 7:30 - 8:25 | 7:30 - 8:50 |
| Second Period | 8:35 - 9:30 | 9:00 - 10:20 |
| Third Period | 9:40 - 10:35 | 10:30 - 11:50 |
| Fourth Period | 10:45 - 11:40 | 12:00 - 1:20 |
| Sixth Period | 12:55 - 1:50 | 3:00 - 4:20 |
| Seventh Period | 2:00 - 2:55 | 4:30 - 5:50 |
| Eighth Period | 3:05 - 4:00 | |
| Ninth Period | 4:10 - 5:05 |
| Any two day combination of classes: Classes meet for 1 hour and 20 minutes each. Night classes on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays usually begin at 6:00 and end at 8:50. Some classes begin earlier or later. |
CLASS TIMES FOR NIGHT CLASSES
| A | 4:00 p.m. - 6:50 p.m. |
| B | 4:30 p.m. - 7:20 p.m. |
| C | 5:00 p.m. - 7:50 p.m. |
| D | 5:30 p.m. - 8:20 p.m. |
| E | 6:00 p.m. - 8:50 p.m. |
| F | 6:30 p.m. - 9:20 p.m. |
| G | 7:00 p.m. - 9:50 p.m. |
| H | 7:30 p.m. - 10:20 p.m. |
CLASS TIMES FOR SUMMER SESSION
| Period | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,Thursday, Friday |
| First Period | 7:30 - 8:50 |
| Second Period | 9:00 - 10:20 |
| Third Period | 10:30 - 11:50 |
| Fourth Period | 12:00 - 1:20 |