| August 22 |
Friday, Residence Halls open at 6 PM. |
| August 25 |
Monday, Classes begin. |
| August 25-27 |
Monday-Wednesday, ADD/DROP/LATE registration. ($25.00 late fee will be assessed for late registrants.) |
| September 10 |
Wednesday, Last day to drop courses with no record. |
| October 12-18 |
Homecoming Week. |
| October 31 |
Friday, Deadline for submission of the committee-approved copy of the thesis/dissertation to the Graduate College Office for review. |
| November 3 |
Monday, Last day to drop courses with a "W." |
| November 10 |
Monday, Registration for Spring Semester 2009 begins. |
| November 15 |
Deadline for graduation candidates to file for Spring 2009 degree conferral. |
| November 19 |
Wednesday, Comprehensive Exams results due in Graduate Office. |
| November 26 |
Wednesday, Classes are dismissed at noon. Holiday period begins 5 PM; University closes. |
| November 27-29 |
Thanksgiving Holiday. UNIVERSITY CLOSED. |
| December 1 |
Application deadline for all Spring 2009 scholarships administered by University Scholarship Committee. |
| December 3 |
Wednesday, Restricted activities period begins at 8 AM. |
| December 4 |
Thursday, Last class day; last day to withdraw from university. |
| December 5 |
Friday, Study Day. Final Examinations begin at 6:30 PM. |
| December 8 |
Monday, Final thesis/dissertation copies to the Graduate College office. |
| December 11 |
Thursday, Last day of final examinations. Restricted Activities period ends at 9:00 PM. |
| December 11-15 |
Thurday-Monday, Commencement (TBA) |
December 15 |
Monday, Grades from faculty due by 4 PM. |