Academic Calendar
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
2009-2010
*Calendar is subject to change
August 2009
7 Summer Session Ends
22-23 Freshman Orientation
24 Late Registration Begins ($25 late registration fee assessed)
24 First Semester Classes Begin
31 Last day to DROP a full semester or first 8-week course and receive a 100% refund
September
4 Last day to DROP a full semester or first 8-week course and receive a 75% refund
4 All course withdrawals noted with a "W" on academic record (Sept. 4 - Dec.1)
7 LABOR DAY - STUDENT AND STAFF HOLIDAY
9 Tuition and Fee Payment Deadline
11 Last day to DROP a full semester or first 8-week course and receive a 50% refund
18 Last day to DROP a full semester or first 8-week course and receive a 25% refund
October
1 December Degree Applications Due
2 Last day to DROP first 8-week session course
16 FIRST 8-WEEK FINAL EXAMS
16 First 8-Week Session Ends
19-20 FALL BREAK - STUDENT HOLIDAY
21 Second 8-Week Session Begins
27 Last day to DROP a second 8-week course and receive a 100% refund
November
3 Last day to DROP a second 8-week course and receive a 75% refund
3 All second 8-week course withdrawals noted with a "W" on academic record (Nov. 3 - Dec.1)
10 Last day to DROP a second 8-week course and receive a 50% refund
9 Registration Begins for Second Semester 2009-2010
17 Last day to DROP a second 8-week course and receive a 25% refund
25 STUDENT HOLIDAY (NCTA OPEN)
25-29 THANKSGIVING VACATION - STUDENT AND STAFF HOLIDAY
30 Classes Reconvene 8:00 A.M.
December
1 Last day to DROP second 8-week and 16-week courses
14-17 FIRST SEMESTER FINAL EXAMS
17 End of Fall Semester - STUDENT HOLIDAY BREAK BEGINS
24 University Holiday Closedown Begins
January 2010
4 NCTA Opens from University Holiday Closedown
11 Second Semester Classes Begin
11 Late Registration Begins ($25 late registration fee assessed)
18 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY - STUDENT AND STAFF HOLIDAY
19 Last day to DROP a full semester or first 8-week course and receive a 100% refund
22 Last day to DROP a full semester or first 8-week course and receive a 75% refund
22 All course withdrawals noted with a "W" on academic record (Jan 22 - April 16)
29 Last day to DROP a full semester or first 8-week course and receive a 50% refund
February
1 May Degree Applications Due (also applications for August grads going through May ceremony)
5 Last day to DROP a full semester or first 8-week course and receive a 25% refund
10 Tuition and Fee Payment Deadline
19 Last day to DROP first 8-week session course
March
5 FIRST 8-WEEK FINAL EXAMS
5 First 8-Week Session Ends
8 Second 8-Week Session Begins
12 Last day to DROP a second 8-week course and receive a 100% refund
13-21 SPRING BREAK - STUDENT HOLIDAY
15 Registration Begins for Summer Session 2010
26 Last day to DROP a second 8-week course and receive a 75% refund
26 All second 8-week course withdrawals noted with a "W" on academic record
(Mar. 26 - April 16)
April
2 Last day to DROP a second 8-week course and receive a 50% refund
9 Last day to DROP a second 8-week course and receive a 25% refund
16 Last day to DROP second 8-week or 16-week session courses
May
3 -5 SECOND SEMESTER FINALS
6 End of Spring Semester
6 GRADUATION!!
31 MEMORIAL DAY - STUDENT AND STAFF HOLIDAY
June
14 Summer Session Begins
18 Last day to DROP a summer session course and receive a 100% refund
July
1 August Degree Applications Due
4 INDEPENDENCE DAY - STUDENT AND STAFF HOLIDAY
23 Last day to DROP an 8-Week summer session course
August
6 Summer Session Ends
21-22 Freshman Orientation
23 Late Registration Begins ($25 late registration fee assessed)
23 First Semester Classes Begin

