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2008-2009 RESIDENCE LIFE CALENDAR
2008
AUGUST
17 Bridge program begins
22 New residents move in between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.
22-26 First Year Forum/Framing Your Future
25 Returning students move in, 1-5 p.m.
26 Returning students move in, 1-5 p.m.
26 Final registration, 8:30-10 a.m.
27 Classes Begin – 8:00 a.m.
29 Convocation, 10 a.m.
SEPTEMBER
1 Labor Day – No classes
OCTOBER
17 Fall reading day – no classes
22 Mid-semester grades due
24-26 Family Weekend
NOVEMBER
1 Thanksgiving recess begins, 12 p.m. Residence halls close at 5 p.m.
DECEMBER
1 Classes resume – 8:00 a.m.
8 Survey/Assessment in morning, 8-10 a.m.; Final Exams begin, 11:30 a.m.
12 Final exams end; Christmas vacation begins 5 p.m.; Residence halls close, 5 p.m.
13 Commencement, 10:00 a.m.
2009
JANUARY
5 Residence halls open, 12 p.m.
6 Interim begins
19 Interim ends
21 Final Registration 8:30-10:00 a.m.
22 Classes Begin 8:00 a.m.
FEBRUARY
6-7 Homecoming
MARCH
11 Mid-semester grades due
13 Spring Vacation Begins, Res Halls Close, 5:00 p.m.
22 Residence halls open, 12 p.m.
23 Classes resume – 8:00 a.m.
APRIL
9 No evening classes
10 Good Friday – No classes
13 Easter Monday – no day classes; evening classes in session
28 OPUS
MAY
11 Survey/Assessment in morning, 8-10 a.m.; Final exams begin, 11:30 a.m.
15 Final exams end; residence halls close for non-graduates, 5 p.m.
16 Commencement, 10 a.m.; residence halls close, 5 p.m.