Fall 2009 Academic Calendar
| *Arrival Day—New Students | Friday, August 21 |
| Student Registration—Deadline | Sunday, August 23 |
| Intent to Graduate—Activation Period | Monday–Monday, August 17–September 7 |
| Classes Begin | Monday, August 24 |
| **Drop/Add Period | Monday–Wednesday, August 24–September 2 |
| Final Exam Conflict—Filing Period | Monday–Sunday, September 28–October 18 |
| **Late Registration and Late Drop Begin | Thursday, September 3 |
| Labor Day—No Classes | Monday, September 7 |
| **Late Drop—Deadline | Friday, November 13 |
| Withdrawal—Deadline | Friday, December 11 |
| Classes End | Friday, December 11 |
| Study Days–No Classes | Saturday–Sunday, December 12–13 |
| Final Exams | Monday–Friday, December 14–18 |
| Commencement | Saturday, December 19 |
*New international students will arrive several days prior to this date.
**These dates apply to full semester courses. Refer to the eLion "Course Drop Dates" application for further
information. Starting with the first day of the class, a tuition penalty may be charged if the course is dropped.
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