2009-2010 University Calendar

The calendar is subject to change at any time prior to or during an academic term due to emergencies or causes beyond the reasonable control of the institution, including severe weather, loss of utility services, or orders by federal or state agencies. (TBR 2:04:00:01)

AUGUST 26: New faculty orientation, 8:30 A.M.
AUGUST 26: General Faculty meeting, 2:00 P.M.
AUGUST 26: Classes begin, full and first sessions
SEPTEMBER 7: Holiday: Labor Day
OCTOBER 16: Last day of classes/exams, first session
OCTOBER 17-20: Fall Break
OCTOBER 21: First day of classes, second session
NOVEMBER 26-29: Holiday: Thanksgiving
DECEMBER 9: Classes end, full and second sessions
DECEMBER 9: Second session exams
DECEMBER 10: Study Day
DECEMBER 11-17: Final examinations Final examinations
DECEMBER 19: Commencement

SPRING SEMESTER 2010

JANUARY 14: Classes begin, full and first sessions
JANUARY 18: Holiday: M. L. King, Jr.
MARCH 5: Last day of classes/exams, first session
MARCH 8-14: Spring Break
MARCH 15: First day of classes, second session
APRIL 28: Classes end, full and second sessions
APRIL 28: Second session exams
APRIL 29: Study Day
APRIL 30-May 6: Final examinations
MAY 8: Commencement

PRE-SUMMER SESSION 2010

MAY 17: Classes begin
MAY 31: Holiday: Memorial Day
JUNE 3: Classes end
JUNE 4: Final examinations

FULL SUMMER SESSION 2009

JUNE 7: Classes begin
JULY 4-5: Holiday: Independence Day and Summer Break
AUGUST 12: Classes end
AUGUST 13: Final examinations
AUGUST 14: Commencement

FIRST SUMMER SESSION 2009

JUNE 7: Classes begin
JULY 4-5: Holiday: Independence Day
JULY 8: Classes end
JULY 9: Final examinations

SECOND SUMMER SESSION 2009

JULY 12: Classes begin
AUGUST 12: Classes end
AUGUST 13: Final examinations

Study Day. Definition: The day prior to final examinations during most regular semesters. No academic activities shall be scheduled on Study Day. No study or review sessions that the student may feel obligated to attend may be scheduled.

Final Examination Period. No examination shall be given at a time other than the scheduled time except with written permission from the department chair and the college dean. No social or athletic functions shall be scheduled during the Final Examination Period.

Intercollegiate athletics are excepted from the above policies.