Academic Calendar Spring Semester 2010

Date Event
Monday, January 11, 2010 FIRST DAY OF CLASSES
Monday - Friday, January 11 - 15, 2010 Spring Registration Continues: Registration continues for undergraduate, graduate, and visiting students
Friday, January 15, 2010 Deadline: Last day for instructors to submit final grades to resolve "Other" (OT) grades for courses taken in Fall 2009
Monday, January 18, 2010 MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY (HOLIDAY - NO SCHEDULED CLASSES)
Friday, January 22, 2010

Deadline: Last day to complete late registration
Deadline: Last day to add courses (Please go to ESTHER to add or drop courses)
Deadline: Last day to adjust variable credit for courses online via ESTHER
Deadline: Last day to designate a credit course as Audit or vice versa
Deadline: Last day to convert a Pass/Fail to an earned letter grade for courses taken in Fall 2009
Deadline: Last day to drop to part-time status and receive a refund for tuition
Deadline: Last day to withdraw with a 100% refund of tuition and fees

Friday, January 29, 2010 Deadline: Last day to withdraw with a 70% refund of tuition
Friday, February 5, 2010 Deadline: Last day to withdraw with a 60% refund of tuition
Friday, February 12, 2010

Deadline: Last day for instructors to submit final grades to resolve Incompletes (INC) grades for courses taken in Fall 2009
Deadline: Last day to withdraw with a 50% refund of tuition

Friday, February 19, 2010 Deadline: Last day to withdraw with a 40% refund of tuition
Friday, February 26, 2010

Deadline: Last day to drop courses (Please go to ESTHER to drop courses)
Deadline: Last day for instructors to submit Mid-Semester Grades for first-year undergraduate students online via ESTHER
Deadline: College course plans due to Dean of Undergraduates office for Fall 2010
Deadline: Last day to withdraw with a 30% refund of tuition
Deadline: Last day to file an application for a May degree conferral with the Office of the Registrar (Graduate Students only)
Deadline: Last day to file the following in the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies for May degree conferral: thesis masters candidacy petitions, certification of non-thesis masters, form for candidacy masters, Ph.D. candidacy petitions

Saturday - Sunday, February 27 - March 7, 2010 SPRING BREAK (NO SCHEDULED CLASSES)
Friday, March 12, 2010 Deadline: Last day to withdraw with a 20% refund of tuition
Monday, March 15, 2010 Summer Registration Begins: Summer 2010 registration begins for currently enrolled undergraduate, graduate and fifth-year students
Friday, March 19, 2010 Deadline: Last day to withdraw with a 10% refund of tuition
Friday, March 26, 2010

Deadline: Last day to designate a course status to Pass/Fail option
Deadline: Last day for sophomores to file majors with the Office of the Registrar

Thursday - Friday, April 1 - 2, 2010 MIDTERM RECESS (NO SCHEDULED CLASSES)
Sunday, April 11, 2010 Fall Registration Begins: Fall 2010 registration begins for currently enrolled undergraduate, graduate and fifth-year students
Friday, April 16, 2010 Deadline: Last day to register for Fall 2010 by 5:00 PM without a Late Registration Fee
Saturday, April 17, 2010 Late Registration Begins: Continuing students that have not registered for any classes are charged a Late Registration Fee to add classes
Friday, April 23, 2010

LAST DAY OF CLASSES
Deadline: Last day to drop courses (for Spring 2010 undergraduate matriculants only) - students must go to the Office of the Registrar by 5:00 PM
Deadline: Last day to submit theses in the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies for May degree conferral by 12:00 noon

Saturday - Tuesday, April 24 - 27, 2010 STUDY DAYS - NO EXAMS
Wednesday - Wednesday, April 28 - May 05, 2010 Final examinations for all undergraduate courses
Friday, May 7, 2010 Deadline: Last day for instructors to submit Final Grades for all degree candidates online via ESTHER by 5:00 PM
Monday, May 10, 2010 Deadline (May 2010 Undergraduate Degree Candidates only): Last day to convert a Pass/Fail to an earned letter grade for courses taken in Spring 2010 by 12:00 noon
Saturday, May 15, 2010 NINETY SEVENTH COMMENCEMENT
Wednesday, May 19, 2010 Deadline: Last day for instructors to submit Final Grades for all non-graduating students online via ESTHER by 5:00 PM
Friday, June 11, 2010 Deadline: Last day for instructors to submit final grades to resolve "Other" (OT) grades for courses taken in Spring 2010