| SUMMER 2009 |
| February 23 | Monday. Registration begins for all Summer sessions |
| May 13 | Wednesday. Term I classes begin. The Monday class schedule is in effect on this day. Regular class meeting schedule begins on Thursday, May 14; Drop/Add continues |
| May 14 | Thursday. Regular class meeting schedule begins |
| May 15 | Friday. Drop/Add for Term I ends |
| May 25 | Monday. Memorial Day holiday. No classes are held |
| June 10 | Wednesday. Last day to withdraw W from Term I classes |
| June 22 | Monday. Term I classes end |
| June 23 | Tuesday. Reading period |
| June 24 | Wednesday. Term I final examinations begin |
| June 25 | Thursday. Term I final examinations end |
| June 29 | Monday. Term II classes begin |
| July 1 | Wednesday. Drop/Add for Term II ends |
| July 3 | Friday. Independence Day holiday observed. No classes are held. |
| July 27 | Monday. Last day to withdraw W from Term II classes |
| August 6 | Thursday. Term II classes end |
| August 7 | Friday. Reading period (Until 7:00 p.m.) |
| August 7 | Friday. Term II final examinations begin, 7:00 p.m. |
| August 9 | Sunday. Term II final examinations end |
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| FALL 2009 |
| August 18 | Tuesday. New graduate student orientation |
| August 18 | Tuesday. New undergraduate student orientation begins |
| August 19 | Wednesday. 11:00 a.m. Convocation for new undergraduate students; 4:00 p.m. Convocation for graduate and professional school students |
| August 24 | Monday. 8:30 a.m. Fall Semester classes begin; Drop/Add continues |
| September 4 | Friday. Drop/Add ends |
| September 7 | Monday. Labor Day. Classes in session |
| October 2 | Friday. 7:00 p.m. Fall break begins |
| October 4 | Sunday. Founders' Day |
| October 7 | Wednesday. 8:30 a.m. Classes resume |
| October 9 | Friday. Last day for reporting midsemester grades |
| November 4 | Wednesday. Registration begins for Spring Semester, 2010 |
| November 18 | Wednesday. Registration ends for Spring Semester, 2010 |
| November 19 | Thursday. Drop/Add begins |
| November 24 | Tuesday. 10:30 p.m. Thanksgiving recess begins |
| November 24 | Tuesday. Graduate classes end |
| November 30 | Monday. 8:30 a.m. Classes resume |
| Nov 24 - Dec 7 | Saturday-Monday. Graduate reading period; length of the 200-level course reading period is determined by the professor |
| December 4 | Friday. Undergraduate classes end |
| December 5-7 | Saturday-Monday. Undergraduate reading period |
| December 8 | Tuesday. Final examinations begin (9:00 a.m.) |
| December 13 | Sunday. 10:00 p.m. Final examinations end |
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| SPRING 2010 |
| January 10-12 | Sunday - Tuesday. Undergraduate Winter Forum |
| January 13 | Wednesday. 8:30 a.m. Spring Semester begins: The Monday class meeting schedule is in effect on this day; Regular class meeting schedule begins on Thursday, January 14; Classes meeting in a Wednesday/Friday meeting pattern begin January 15; Drop/Add continues |
| January 14 | Thursday. Regular class meeting schedule begins |
| January 18 | Monday. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday: classes are rescheduled on Wednesday, January 13 |
| January 27 | Wednesday. Drop/Add ends |
| February 22 | Monday. Registration begins for Summer 2010 |
| February 26 | Friday. Last day for reporting midsemester grades |
| March 5 | Friday. 7:00 p.m. Spring recess begins |
| March 15 | Monday. 8:30 a.m. Classes resume |
| April 7 | Wednesday. Registration begins for Fall Semester 2010; Summer 2010 registration continues |
| April 16 | Friday. Registration ends for Fall Semester 2010; Summer 2010 registration continues |
| April 17 | Saturday. Drop/Add begins |
| April 21 | Wednesday. Graduate classes end |
| April 22 - May 2 | Thursday-Sunday. Graduate reading period; length of the 200-level course reading period is determined by the professor |
| April 28 | Wednesday. Undergraduate classes end |
| April 29 - May 2 | Thursday-Sunday. Undergraduate reading period |
| May 3 | Monday. Final examinations begin |
| May 5 | Wednesday. Undergraduate reading period (9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.) |
| May 8 | Saturday. 10:00 p.m. Final examinations end |
| May 14 | Friday. Commencement begins |
| May 16 | Sunday. Graduation exercises; conferring of degrees |