| January 6 | Tuesday—Residence halls open |
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| January 7 | Wednesday—New student orientation |
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| January 7 | Wednesday—Registration for new students |
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| January 8-9 | Thursday—Friday—Continuing students register and complete registration |
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| January 10 | Saturday—Classes begin |
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| January 16 | Friday—Last day of late registration
Friday—Last day to add/change registration
Friday—Spring payment deadline |
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| January 19 | Monday—Academic holiday (Observance of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday) |
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| January 30 | Friday—Last day for students to submit an Application for Degree to Departments for summer and fall 2009 graduation |
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| February 6 | Friday—Last day for Departments to submit an Application for Degree to the Office of the Registrar for summer and fall 2009 graduation |
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| February 28-March 6 | Saturday—Friday—Midterm assessment/examinations |
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| March 6 | Friday—Last day for students to submit work for an Incomplete grade received in the Fall 2008 semester |
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| March 7-13 | Saturday—Friday—Spring vacation |
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| March 14 | Saturday Classes resume |
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| March 16 | Monday—All midterm grades to be input by departments no later than 12:00 noon |
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| March 16-20 | Rising Junior Assessment |
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| March 23 | Monday—All grade changes for Incomplete work from Fall 2008 semester due in the Office of the Registrar |
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| March 27 | Friday—Last day to drop classes or withdraw from the University with a "W" |
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| March 28-April 10 | Student evaluations of faculty |
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| April 6 | Pre-registration begins for fall 2009 |
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| April 6-30 | Monday—Students see faculty advisors for pre-registration |
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| Apr. 25-May 1 | Saturday—Friday—Final examinations for prospective graduates |
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| May 1 | Friday—Last day of classes |
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| May 2-8 | Saturday—Friday—Final examinations |
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| May 4 | Monday—All grades for prospective graduates to be input by faculty no later than 12:00 noon |
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| May 6 | Wednesday—Reading Day (no exams except for Wednesday evening classes) |
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| May 8 | Friday—Semester ends |
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| May 9 | Saturday—Commencement Convocation |
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| May 11 | Monday—All grades to be input by faculty no later than 12:00 noon |
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