Spring 2008-Summer 2009 Academic Calendar

Spring Semester 2008

Tuesday, January 15
   School of Law classes begin
Monday, January 21
   Martin Luther King Day (offices closed; no classes)
Friday, January 25
   Last day to enroll without late fee
Monday, March 17
   Spring recess begins
Monday, March 24
   Classes resume
Monday, April 7
   Advance Registration begins for Summer Sessions
Monday, April 14
   Advance Registration begins for Fall Semester
Thursday, May 1
   Free Day (no classes)
Friday, May 2
   Free Day (no classes)
Saturday, May 3
   School of Law final examinations begin
Friday, May 16
   School of Law final examinations end
Saturday, May 17
   School of Law Commencement

Summer Semester 2008

Sunday, May 18 to Saturday, May 24
   Intensive Trial Advocacy Program
Monday, May 26
   Memorial Day Holiday (offices closed)
Tuesday, May 27
   School of Law first summer session and 12-week session classes begin
Thursday, July 3
   End of first 6-week session
Friday, July 4
   Independence Day Holiday (offices closed)
Monday, July 7
   School of Law second summer session classes begin
Saturday, August 16
   End of second summer session and 12-week session classes

Fall Session 2008

Monday, August 18
   School of Law entering students begin
Monday, August 25
   School of Law classes begin
Monday, September 1
   Labor Day (offices closed, no classes); last Day for Web Registration
Tuesday, September 2
   Last day to enroll without a late fee
Friday, September 5
   PAYMENT DEADLINE
Friday, October 31
   Last Day to File Application for Degree for Spring/Summer Graduates
Monday, November 3-18
   Advance Web Registration Begins for Spring 2009
Wednesday, November 26
   Thanksgiving student recess begins (no classes)
Thursday, November 27
   Thanksgiving Holiday (offices closed)
Friday, November 28
   Thanksgiving Holiday (offices closed)
Monday, December 1
   Classes resume
Wednesday, December 3
   Last Day to Change from Grade Status to Audit
Friday, December 5
   Last day of classes
Monday, December 8
   Free Day (no classes)
Tuesday, December 9
   School of Law final examinations begin
Friday, December 19
   School of Law final examinations end
Thursday, December 25-January 1
   Winter Holiday (University closed)

Spring Semester 2009

Tuesday, January 13
   School of Law classes begin
Monday, January 19
   Martin Luther King Day (offices closed; no classes); last Day for Web Registration
Friday, January 23
   Last day to enroll without late fee; PAYMENT DEADLINE
Monday, March 16
   Spring recess begins
Monday, March 23
   Classes resume
Tuesday, March 31
   Last Day to File Application for Degree for Fall Graduates
Monday, April 6-10
Advance Web Registration Begins for Summer 2009
Monday, April 13-23
   Advance Web Registration Begins for Fall 2009
Tuesday, April 28
   Last Day to Change from Grade Status to Audit
Wednesday, April 29
   LAST DAY OF CLASSES
Thursday, April 30
   Free Day (no classes)
Friday, May 1
   Free Day (no classes)
Saturday, May 2
   School of Law final examinations begin
Friday, May 15
   School of Law final examinations end
Saturday, May 16
   School of Law Commencement

Summer Semester 2009

Sunday, May 17 to Saturday, May 23
   Intensive Trial Advocacy Program
Monday, May 25
   Memorial Day Holiday (offices closed)
Tuesday, May 26
   SOL first summer session and 12-week session CLASSES BEGIN
Wednesday, July 3
   End of first 6-week session
Thursday, July 4
   Independence Day Holiday (offices closed)
Friday, July 5
   SOL second summer session CLASSES BEGIN
Saturday, August 15
   End of second summer session and 12-week session classes