Academic Calendar 2009-2010

2009	Fall Semester
August	22 Saturday	SCD- Module I begins.
August	22 Saturday	Residence halls open, check-in for residential students.
	24 Monday	Registration for students.
	25 Tuesday	Classes begin.
	28* Friday	Last day a student may officially drop a course or cancel registration for a full refund.
	25 Tuesday-
September	4 Friday	Late registration for returning students and new applicants given provisional acceptance- late fee applies.
September	4* Friday	Last day to officially withdraw from the college or reduce course load and receive an 80 percent refund.
	4 Friday	Last day to register or add a class for credit.
	7 Monday	Labor Day- academic holiday, classes and offices are closed.
	11* Friday	Last day to officially withdraw from the college or reduce course load and receive a 60 percent refund.
	18* Friday	Last day to officially withdraw from the college or reduce course load and receive a 40 percent refund.
	25 Friday	Application for a degree due in the Office of the Registrar for December, 2009 and May, 2010 candidates for a degree.
	25* Friday	Last day to officially withdraw from the college or reduce course load and receive a 20 percent refund.
October	15-16 Thursday-Friday	Fall break- academic holiday.
	16 Friday	Mid-Term.
	20 Tuesday	SCD- Module II begins.
	23 Friday	Last day to drop a class without a failing grade.
November	24 Tuesday	Classes end at close of academic day.
	25-27 Wednesday- Friday	Thanksgiving Break- academic holiday.
December	11 Friday	Classes end at close of academic day.
	14-17 Monday-Thursday	Final Exams (December 14, 15, 16, 17, 2009).
	18* Friday	Last day to file an appeal for a refund of tuition credit for the fall semester, 2009.

*Refund dates apply to students in the Women's College ONLY; SCD students should consult their schedule.

2010	Spring Semester
January	9 Saturday	SCD- Module III begins.
	10 Sunday	Residence halls open, check-in for residential students.
	11 Monday	Registration for students.
	12 Tuesday	Classes begin.
	15 Friday	Last day a student may officially drop a course or cancel registration for a full refund.
	12-22 Tuesday-Friday	Late registration for returning students and new applicants given provisional acceptance- late fee applies.
	18 Monday	Martin L. King Day observed- academic holiday- classes and offices are closed.
	22*	Last day to officially withdraw from the college or reduce course load and receive an 80 percent refund.
	22 Friday	Last day to register or add a class for credit.
	29* Friday	Last day to register or add a class for credit.
February	5* Friday	Last day to officially withdraw from the college or reduce course load and receive a 40 percent refund.
	12* Friday	Last day to officially withdraw from the college or reduce course load and receive a 20 percent refund.
March	9 Tuesday	SCD- Module IV begins.
	12 Friday	Mid-Term.
	15-19 Monday-Friday	Spring break- academic holiday.
	22 Monday	Last day to drop a class without a failing grade.
	22 Monday	Application fro a degree due in the Office of the Registrar for August, 2010 candidates for a degree.
April	2 Friday	Good Friday- Offices closed at 12 noon.
May	4 Tuesday	Classes end at close of academic day.
	5,6,7,20 Wednesday- Monday	Final Exams (May 5, 6, 7, and 10)
	14 Friday	Last day to file an appeal for a refund of tuition for sping semester, 2010.
	15 Saturday	Graduation ceremonies

*Refund dates apply to students in the Women's College ONLY; SCD students should consult their schedule.
Note: May 17-Monday: Four week Summer Intersession begins.
Note: May 22-Monday: SCD- Module IV (Summer Term) begins.