Academic Calendar
The various deadlines indicated below pertain primarily to regular undergraduate students. External Degree Program students and Graduate Program students should consult their registration instruction sheet for deadlines.
| Jan. 18 | Classes begin |
| Jan. 29 | Final day to add and drop courses. |
| Feb. 1 | Deadline to apply for May 2010 graduation |
| Feb. 19 | Winter Recess begins after last class |
| Feb. 20 | Residence halls close at 10 a.m. * |
| Feb. 28 | Residence halls open at noon |
| March 1 | Classes resume |
| March 12 | Deadline to complete fall 2009 incomplete grades |
| March 15 | Second-half semester classes begin |
| March 26 | Last day for class withdrawals and last day to add and drop second-half semester courses |
| March 29 - April 1 | Pre-registration for fall 2010 |
| April 2 | Spring break begins after last class |
| April 3 | Residence halls close at 10 a.m. |
| April 11 | Residence halls open at noon |
| April 12 | Classes resume |
| May 7 | Last day of classes |
| May 10-14 | Final exams |
| May 14 | Last day of semester |
| May 15 | Commencement |
The various deadlines indicated below pertain primarily to regular undergraduate students. External Degree Program students and Graduate Program students should consult their registration instruction sheet for deadlines.
| Aug. 23 | Classes begin |
| Oct. 4 -8 | Fall break |
| Oct. 11 | Classes resume |
| Nov. 22-26 | Thanksgiving Break |
| Nov. 29 | Classes resume |
| Dec. 10 | Last day of classes |
| Dec. 13 -17 | Final examinations |
| Dec. 17 | Semester ends |
The various deadlines indicated below pertain primarily to regular undergraduate students. External Degree Program students and Graduate Program students should consult their registration instruction sheet for deadlines.
| Jan. 17 | Classes begin |
| Feb. 21-25 | Winter break |
| Feb. 28 | Classes resume |
| April 4-8 | Spring Break |
| April 11 | Classes resume |
| May 6 | Last day of classes |
| May 9-13 | Final examinations |
| May 13 | Semester ends |
| May 14 | Commencement |
