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Appendix 1 – Calendar of Dates for the 2008-2009

Important University Dates for the 2008-2009 Academic Year

August 29   Registration
September 1   Labor Day (Holiday)
September 2   Classes Begin
October 20-21   Fall Study Break
November 26   Thanksgiving break (begins 5:00pm)
December 1  Classes resume
December 9   Classes end
December 10   Study day
December 11-18   Examinations
December 14   Commencement

January 5   Registration
January 7   Classes begin
January 19   Martin Luther King Jr. Day - no regular classes
February 21   Vacation begins at noon
March 2   Classes resume
March 15   University Honors Convocation
April 21   Classes end
April 22   Study day
April 23-30   Examinations
May 1-3  Commencement Activities

May 4  Registration (Spring Half Term)
May 5  Classes Begin
May 25   Memorial Day – (Holiday)
June 19   Classes End (Spring Half Term)
June 20-21   Study Days
June 22-23   Examinations
June 23   Spring Half Term Ends
June 26   Registration (Summer Half Term)
June 29   Classes Begin (Summer Half Term)
July 4   Independence Day (Holiday)
August 14   Classes End
August 15-16   Study Days
August 17-19   Examinations
August 18   Full & Summer Half Terms End