Academic Calendar

Day Campus calendar
Evening Campus calendar
Graduate Studies calendar
Online Campus calendar
Nationwide Campus calendars

May 2008
Fri 5/9 Day Campus Residence halls close at noon (except by special arrangement)
Fri 5/9 Elgin Last day to withdraw without academic liability
Sat 5/10 Day Campus Ivy Chain, 9:30 a.m.
COMMENCEMENT, 12:00 p.m.
Nurses' Pinning Ceremony, 2:00 p.m.
Sat 5/10 Graduate Studies COMMENCEMENT at home campus, noon
Sat 5/10 Evening Campus Ivy Chain, 9:30 a.m.
Nurses Pinning Ceremony, 2:00 p.m.
COMMENCEMENT, 3:30 p.m.
Sat 5/10 Evening Campus,
Online Campus,
All Nationwide Campuses
Ivy chain ceremony, 9:30 a.m.
Commencement at Home Campus:
  • Associate and Master's degrees, 12 p.m.
  • Baccalaureate degrees, 3:30 p.m.
See schedule for other locations and dates

   
Mon 5/12 Day Campus Final grades entered by noon
Mon 5/12 Evening Campus Grades for March session entered by 12:00 noon
Sat 5/17 Online Campus March session classes end
Sat 5/17 All Nationwide Campuses March (Spring) session ends
   
Mon 5/19 Fort Leonard Wood Deadline to sign up for CLEP Test
Tue 5/20 Fort Leonard Wood CLEP Testing
Wed 5/21 Graduate Studies Grades for March session entered by noon
Thu 5/22 Evening Campus Orientation for new evening students
Sat 5/24 Elgin March (Spring) session ends (in-seat classes only)
Mon 5/26 Day Campus,
Evening Campus
Memorial Day Holiday; offices and library closed
Mon 5/26 All Nationwide Campuses Memorial Day Holiday; offices closed, classes not in session
   
Tue 5/27 Aurora New Student Orientation
Fri 5/30 Online Campus Last day to register/add graduate courses Register now
Fri 5/30 San Luis Obispo Commencement Ceremony, 6pm in Cuesta College Student Conference room 5401
Fri 5/30 All Nationwide Campuses Last day to register/add graduate classes for June (Summer) session
   
Sat 5/31 Marysville/Everett Everett/Marysville Campus' 2008 Graduation Ceremony at Everett's Perfoming Arts Center.
June 2008
Mon 6/2 All Nationwide Campuses June (Summer) session begins
   
Mon 6/2 Day Campus Late registration for Summer session ($35 fee)
Library summer hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 am-10:00 pm; Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm;
Saturday, 1:00-6:00 pm; Sunday, 2:00-8:00 pm

Mon 6/2 Evening Campus Classes begin for June session
Mon 6/2 Graduate Studies June 2-6: Late registration ($35 fee)
Mon 6/2 Day Campus Summer session classes begin
Mon 6/2 Online Campus June session classes begin
Mon 6/2 Graduate Studies Graduate classes begin for June session
Mon 6/2 Evening Campus Late registration for June session ($35 fee)
Library summer hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 am-10:00 pm; Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm;
Saturday, 1:00-6:00 pm; Sunday, 2:00-8:00 pm

Fri 6/6 Evening Campus Late registration for June session ($35 fee)
Library summer hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 am-10:00 pm; Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm;
Saturday, 1:00-6:00 pm; Sunday, 2:00-8:00 pm

Fri 6/6 Evening Campus Last day to add June session classes
Fri 6/6 Day Campus Last day to add Summer session classes
Columbia Connection: New students and parents visit campus
Fri 6/6 Graduate Studies Last day to add graduate classes for June session (Columbia campus)
Fri 6/6 Day Campus Late registration for Summer session ($35 fee)
Library summer hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 am-10:00 pm; Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm;
Saturday, 1:00-6:00 pm; Sunday, 2:00-8:00 pm

Fri 6/6 Online Campus Last day to add undergraduate classes
Fri 6/6 Salt Lake Last day to register/add undergraduate classes for June session (Ends 3:00 p.m.)
Sat 6/7 Crystal Lake Graduation!
Mon 6/9 All Nationwide Campuses Last day to drop without academic/financial liability
   
Mon 6/9 Evening Campus Last day to drop a June session course without academic record and financial liability
Mon 6/9 Graduate Studies Last day to drop a course without academic record and financial liability (Columbia campus)
Mon 6/9 Day Campus Last day to drop a Summer session course without academic record and financial liability
Mon 6/9 Online Campus Last day to drop classes without academic record and financial liability
Mon 6/16 Fort Leonard Wood Deadline to sign up for CLEP Test
Tue 6/17 Fort Leonard Wood CLEP Testing
Fri 6/20 Fort Leonard Wood Fort Leonard Wood and St. Robert offices closed till 4:30 for filing, updating records and training.
July 2008
Fri 7/4 Home Campus Independence Day Holiday (no classes, offices and Columbia campus library closed)
Fri 7/4 All Nationwide Campuses Independence Day Holiday; offices closed, classes not in session (TBD)
   
Mon 7/7 All Nationwide Campuses Registration begins for August (Early Fall) session Register now
   
Mon 7/7 Online Campus Registration for August Session begins for graduate students, seniors, military members, post-baccalaureate and new students Register now
Mon 7/7 Graduate Studies August (Early Fall) session Registration begins for returning and new Columbia campus graduate students
Mon 7/7 Evening Campus Registration begins for returning seniors and new students
Mon 7/7 Online Campus Registration begins for graduate students, seniors, military members and new students
Wed 7/9 Online Campus Registration begins for returning juniors
Wed 7/9 Evening Campus Registration begins for returning juniors
Wed 7/9 Online Campus Registration for August Session begins for returning juniors Register now
Wed 7/9 Day Campus Columbia Connection: New students and parents visit campus
Thu 7/10 Online Campus Registration for August Session begins for returning sophomores Register now
Thu 7/10 Evening Campus Registration begins for returning sophomores
Fri 7/11 Day Campus Last day to withdraw from Summer session classes with grade of W
Fri 7/11 Online Campus Registration begins for returning freshmen
Fri 7/11 Graduate Studies Last day to withdraw from June session classes with grade of W (Columbia campus)
Fri 7/11 All Nationwide Campuses Last day to withdraw without academic liability
   
Fri 7/11 Evening Campus Last day to withdraw from June session classes with grade of W
Fri 7/11 Evening Campus Registration begins for returning freshmen
Mon 7/21 Evening Campus Friday make-up session for MWF classes for June session
Mon 7/21 Day Campus Friday make-up session for MWF classes
Mon 7/21 Day Campus Grades for Summer session entered online by noon
Thu 7/24 Day Campus Summer session classes end
Thu 7/24 Graduate Studies Classes end for June session (Columbia campus)
Thu 7/24 Evening Campus Classes end for June session
Sat 7/26 Online Campus June session classes end
Sat 7/26 All Nationwide Campuses June (Summer) session ends
   
Mon 7/28 Day Campus Registration for Fall 2008 begins for non-degree seeking students

First installment of payment plan due in order to hold Fall 2008 classes

Mon 7/28 Evening Campus Grades for June session entered by noon
Mon 7/28 Evening Campus Registration begins for non-degree seeking students
Mon 7/28 Day Campus Registration for Fall 2008 begins for Non-Degree Seeking students
First installment of payment plan due in order to hold Fall 2008 classes

August 2008
Tue 8/5 Evening Campus Make-up date for MW classes
Wed 8/6 Graduate Studies Grades for June session entered by noon
Fri 8/8 Online Campus Last day to register/add graduate classes
Fri 8/8 All Nationwide Campuses Graduate Last day to register for August (Early Fall) session at Nationwide campuses
   
Fri 8/8 Graduate Studies Last day to register for August (Early Fall) session
Mon 8/11 All Nationwide Campuses August (Early Fall) session begins at Nationwide campuses
   
Mon 8/11 Online Campus Classes begin
Mon 8/11 Online Campus Late registration of undergraduate classes
Fri 8/15 Online Campus Late registration of undergraduate classes
Fri 8/15 Online Campus Last day to register/add undergraduate classes
Fri 8/15 All Nationwide Campuses Undergraduate Last day to add without academic/financial liability at Nationwide campuses
   
Mon 8/18 All Nationwide Campuses Undergraduate and Graduate Last day to drop without academic/financial liability at Nationwide campuses
   
Mon 8/18 Day Campus Orientation for new faculty, 8 a.m.
Wed 8/20 Day Campus Fall Faculty Conference, 8:30 a.m.

Early move-in for new residential students (with permission), 6 p.m.

Sun 8/24 Day Campus Last day to register before classes begin
Mon 8/25 Day Campus Day classes begin, 8 a.m.
Mon 8/25 Graduate Studies Aug. 25-29: Late registration for classes at Columbia campus ($35 fee)
Mon 8/25 Graduate Studies August (Early Fall) session graduate classes begin at Columbia campus
Tue 8/26 Evening Campus TTh evening classes begin
Thu 8/28 Evening Campus MW evening classes begin
Thu 8/28 Evening Campus Late registration ($35 fee)
Fri 8/29 Fort Leonard Wood Fort Leonard Wood and St. Robert offices closed till 4:30 p.m. for filing, updating records and training.
Fri 8/29 Day Campus Last day to register for classes; last day to add classes
Fri 8/29 Evening Campus Last day to add classes
Fri 8/29 Graduate Studies Last day to add graduate classes (Columbia campus)
Fri 8/29 Evening Campus Late registration ($35 fee)
Sat 8/30 Evening Campus Saturday classes begin
September 2008
Mon 9/1 Day Campus,
Evening Campus,
Graduate Studies,
Online Campus
Labor Day Holiday; classes do not meet, offices and library closed at Columbia campus (library closed Aug. 30-Sept. 1)
Mon 9/1 Day Campus Labor Day Holiday: Classes do not meet; offices and library closed (library closed Aug 30-Sep 1)

Mon 9/1 All Nationwide Campuses Labor Day Holiday; offices closed, classes cancelled
   
Tue 9/2 Day Campus Last day to drop a course (both 16 weeks and 1st 8 weeks) without financial liability and academic record (not applicable to total withdrawal)

Tue 9/2 Graduate Studies Last day to drop a course without academic record and financial liability (Columbia campus)
Tue 9/2 Evening Campus Last day to drop a course without academic record and financial liability
Mon 9/15 Online Campus Registration begins for graduate students, seniors, military members and new students
Mon 9/15 Evening Campus Registration begins for returning seniors and new students
Mon 9/15 Graduate Studies October (Late Fall) session Registration begins for returning and new Columbia campus graduate students
Mon 9/15 Online Campus Registration for October Session begins for graduate students, seniors, military members
and new students

Mon 9/15 All Nationwide Campuses Registration begins for October (Late Fall) session at Nationwide campuses
   
Wed 9/17 Online Campus Registration for October Session begins for returning juniors
Wed 9/17 Evening Campus Registration begins for returning juniors
Thu 9/18 Online Campus Registration begins for returning juniors
Thu 9/18 Online Campus,
Evening Campus,
Online Campus
Registration for October Session begins for returning sophomores
Fri 9/19 Online Campus Last day to withdraw from classes with grade of W (ends close of business)

Registration for October Session begins for returning freshmen

Fri 9/19 Online Campus Registration begins for returning freshmen
Fri 9/19 Evening Campus Registration begins for returning freshmen
Fri 9/19 All Nationwide Campuses Undergraduate and Graduate Last day to withdraw with a grade of W at Nationwide campuses
   
October 2008
Fri 10/3 Evening Campus Last day to withdraw from classes with grade of W
Fri 10/3 Graduate Studies Last day to withdraw from classes with grade of W (Columbia campus)
Fri 10/3 Day Campus Last day to withdraw from Day Campus classes that meet during 1st eight weeks with grade of W
Sat 10/4 Day Campus,
Evening Campus,
Graduate Studies,
Online Campus
Homecoming/Family Day at home campus
Sat 10/4 Online Campus Classes end
Sat 10/4 All Nationwide Campuses August (Early Fall) session ends for Nationwide campuses
   
Mon 10/6 Evening Campus Registration begins for non-degree seeking students
Wed 10/8 Online Campus Grades due
Wed 10/15 Evening Campus MW evening classes end
Thu 10/16 Evening Campus TTh evening classes end
Thu 10/16 Graduate Studies Classes end
Fri 10/17 Day Campus Midterm
Day Campus classes end that meet during first eight weeks

Fri 10/17 All Nationwide Campuses Graduate Last day to register for October (Late Fall) session at Nationwide campuses
   
Fri 10/17 Online Campus Last day to register/add graduate classes
Sat 10/18 Evening Campus Saturday classes end
Mon 10/20 Evening Campus Grades entered online by noon
Mon 10/20 Graduate Studies Grades entered online by noon
Mon 10/20 Day Campus Day Campus classes begin that meet during second eight weeks
Mon 10/20 Graduate Studies October (Late Fall) graduate classes begin at Columbia campus
Mon 10/20 Online Campus Classes begin
Mon 10/20 Online Campus Late registration of undergraduate classes
Mon 10/20 All Nationwide Campuses October (Late Fall) session begins
   
Mon 10/20 Graduate Studies Oct. 20-24: Late registration for graduate classes at the Columbia campus ($35 fee)
Tue 10/21 Day Campus Midterm grades for all 100- and 200-level courses due in the Student Records and Transcripts Office by noon
Thu 10/23 Evening Campus Orientation for new evening students
Fri 10/24 Graduate Studies Last day to add graduate classes (Columbia campus)
Fri 10/24 Day Campus Last day to add Day Campus classes that meet during second eight weeks
Fri 10/24 All Nationwide Campuses Undergraduate Last day to add without academic/financial liability at Nationwide campuses
   
Fri 10/24 Online Campus Late registration of undergraduate classes
Fri 10/24 Online Campus Last day to register/add undergraduate classes
Sat 10/25 Evening Campus Saturday classes begin
Mon 10/27 Graduate Studies Last day to drop a course without academic record and financial liability (Columbia campus)
Mon 10/27 Day Campus Last day to drop classes that meet during second eight weeks
Mon 10/27 Evening Campus MW evening classes begin
Mon 10/27 Evening Campus Late registration ($35 fee)
Mon 10/27 Online Campus Last day to drop classes without academic record and financial liability
Mon 10/27 All Nationwide Campuses Undergraduate and Graduate Last day to drop without academic/financial liability at Nationwide campuses
   
Tue 10/28 Evening Campus TTh evening classes begin
Fri 10/31 Evening Campus Last day to add classes
Fri 10/31 Evening Campus Late registration ($35 fee)
November 2008
Mon 11/3 Evening Campus Last day to drop a course without academic record and financial liability
Fri 11/7 Evening Campus Friday make-up date for MW classes
Fri 11/7 Fort Leonard Wood Fort Leonard Wood and St. Robert offices closed till 4:30 p.m. for filing, updating records and training.
Mon 11/10 Day Campus Advising Week: students meet with advisor to determine Spring 2009 course schedule
Fri 11/14 Day Campus Last day to withdraw from a Day Campus class with grade of W
Fri 11/14 Day Campus Advising Week: students meet with adviser to determine Spring 2009 course schedule
Fri 11/14 Evening Campus Friday make-up date for TTh classes
Mon 11/17 Day Campus Registration for Spring 2009 begins for currently enrolled students
Mon 11/24 Day Campus Thanksgiving Break; Day Campus and graduate classes do not meet; evening classes meet Nov. 24-25; offices and library open Nov. 24-26, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; offices and library closed Nov. 27-29; library open Nov 30, 2-10 p.m.
Mon 11/24 Graduate Studies January (Winter) session Registration begins for returning and new graduate students
Mon 11/24 Evening Campus Registration begins for returning seniors and new students
Mon 11/24 Graduate Studies Nov. 24-28: Thanksgiving Break (Columbia campus); graduate and day classes do not meet; evening classes meet Nov 24-25; offices and library open Nov 24-26, 8:00 am-5:00 pm, offices and library closed Nov 27-29; library open Nov 30, 2:00-10:00 pm
Mon 11/24 All Nationwide Campuses Registration begins for January (Winter) session at Nationwide campuses
   
Mon 11/24 Online Campus Registration begins for graduate students, seniors, military members and new students
Mon 11/24 Online Campus Registration for Winter Session begins for graduate students, seniors, military members and
new students

Wed 11/26 Online Campus Registration for Winter Session begins for returning juniors
Wed 11/26 Online Campus Registration begins for returning juniors
Wed 11/26 Evening Campus Registration begins for returning juniors
Thu 11/27 Evening Campus Registration begins for returning sophomores
Thu 11/27 All Nationwide Campuses Nov. 27-28: Thanksgiving Holiday; offices closed, classes cancelled
   
Thu 11/27 Online Campus Registration for Winter Session begins for returning sophomores
Fri 11/28 Online Campus Last day to withdraw from classes with grade of W (ends close of business)
Registration for Winter Session begins for returning freshmen

Fri 11/28 Evening Campus Registration begins for returning freshmen
Fri 11/28 Day Campus Thanksgiving Break; Day Campus and graduate classes do not meet; evening classes meet Nov. 24-25; offices and library open Nov. 24-26, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; offices and library closed Nov. 27-29; library open Nov 30, 2-10 p.m.
Fri 11/28 Online Campus Registration begins for returning freshmen
Sat 11/29 Evening Campus Saturday classes do not meet
December 2008
Mon 12/1 Evening Campus Evening classes resume
Mon 12/1 Graduate Studies Classes resume
Last day to withdraw from classes with grade of W (Columbia campus)
Mon 12/1 Day Campus Classes resume; last day to withdraw from day classes that meet during second eight weeks with grade of W
Mon 12/1 All Nationwide Campuses Undergraduate and Graduate Last day to withdraw with a grade of W at Nationwide campuses
   
Fri 12/5 Home Campus Holiday Lighting Ceremony/Reception at home campus
Sat 12/6 Day Campus Early Scholarship Day
Fri 12/12 Day Campus Last day of Day Campus classes; last day to complete a total withdrawal from all classes enrolled in
Sat 12/13 All Nationwide Campuses October (Late Fall) session ends for Nationwide campuses
   
Sat 12/13 Online Campus Classes end
Mon 12/15 Day Campus Final examinations
Wed 12/17 Evening Campus MW evening classes end
Wed 12/17 Online Campus Grades due
Thu 12/18 Day Campus Final examinations
Thu 12/18 Graduate Studies Classes end
Fri 12/19 Day Campus Winter Class Break; offices and library open 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday
Fri 12/19 Evening Campus TTh evening classes end
Sat 12/20 Evening Campus Nurses Pinning Ceremony, 10 a.m.

COMMENCEMENT, noon (all programs)

Saturday classes end

Sat 12/20 Day Campus COMMENCEMENT, noon (all programs)
Nurses Pinning Ceremony, 2 p.m.

Sat 12/20 Graduate Studies COMMENCEMENT at Columbia campus: noon (all programs)
Mon 12/22 Graduate Studies Grades entered online by noon
Mon 12/22 Day Campus Registration for Spring 2009 begins for non-degree seeking students
First installment of payment due in order to hold Spring 2009 classes

Mon 12/22 Day Campus Final grades entered online by noon
Registration for Spring 2009 begins for non-degree seeking students
First installment of payment due in order to hold Spring 2009 classes

Mon 12/22 Evening Campus Grades entered by noon
Mon 12/22 Evening Campus Registration begins for non-degree seeking students
Wed 12/24 Day Campus,
Evening Campus,
Online Campus
Christmas holiday; offices and library closed
Wed 12/24 Day Campus Offices and library closed
Wed 12/24 All Nationwide Campuses Dec. 24-25: Christmas Holiday; offices closed, classes not in session (TBD)
   
Wed 12/24 Graduate Studies Dec. 24-28: Christmas holiday; offices and library closed at Columbia campus
Sun 12/28 Day Campus Offices and library closed
Sun 12/28 Evening Campus Christmas holiday; offices and library closed
Wed 12/31 All Nationwide Campuses Dec. 31, 2008-Jan. 1, 2009: New Years Holiday; offices closed, classes not in session (TBD)
   
January 2009
Thu 1/1 Day Campus,
Evening Campus,
Graduate Studies,
Online Campus
New Year holiday; offices and library closed at Columbia campus
Thu 1/1 Day Campus Offices and library closed
Fri 1/9 Online Campus Last day to register/add graduate classes
Fri 1/9 All Nationwide Campuses Graduate Last day to register for January (Winter) session at Nationwide campuses
   
Sun 1/11 Day Campus Last day to register before classes begin
Sun 1/11 Day Campus Winter Class Break; offices and library open 8 am-5 p.m., Monday-Friday
Mon 1/12 Graduate Studies Jan. 12-16: Late registration ($35 fee)
Mon 1/12 Online Campus Classes begin
Mon 1/12 Online Campus Late registration of undergraduate classes
Mon 1/12 Day Campus Day classes begin, 8 a.m.
Mon 1/12 Evening Campus MW evening classes begin
Mon 1/12 Evening Campus Late registration ($35 fee)
Mon 1/12 All Nationwide Campuses January (Winter) session begins
   
Tue 1/13 Evening Campus TTh evening classes begin
Thu 1/15 Home Campus Charter Day Celebration, 11 a.m. at Columbia campus
Fri 1/16 Day Campus Last day to register for day classes; last day to add day classes (both 16 weeks and first 8
weeks)

Fri 1/16 Day Campus Last day to register for day classes; last day to add day classes (both 16 weeks and first 8 weeks)
Fri 1/16 Online Campus Late registration of undergraduate classes
Fri 1/16 Online Campus Last day to register/add undergraduate classes
Fri 1/16 Graduate Studies Last day to add classes (Columbia campus)
Fri 1/16 Evening Campus Last day to add classes
Fri 1/16 All Nationwide Campuses Undergraduate Last day to add without academic/financial liability at Nationwide campuses
   
Sat 1/17 Evening Campus Saturday classes begin
Mon 1/19 Day Campus,
Evening Campus,
Graduate Studies,
Online Campus
Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday observance; classes do not meet; offices and library closed
Mon 1/19 All Nationwide Campuses Undergraduate and Graduate Last day to drop without academic/financial liability at Nationwide campuses
   
Tue 1/20 Day Campus Last day to drop a day course (both 16 weeks and first 8 weeks) without financial liability and
academic record (not applicable to total withdrawal)

Tue 1/20 Online Campus Last day to drop classes without academic record and financial liability
Tue 1/20 Graduate Studies Last day to drop a course without academic record and financial liability (Columbia campus)
Tue 1/20 Evening Campus Last day to drop a course without academic record and financial liability
Wed 1/21 All Nationwide Campuses Martin L. King, Jr's Birthday; offices closed, classes not in session (TBD)
   
Fri 1/23 Evening Campus Make-up date for MW classes
February 2009
Mon 2/16 Evening Campus Registration begins for returning seniors and new students
Mon 2/16 Online Campus Registration for Spring Session begins for graduate students, seniors, military members and
new students

Mon 2/16 All Nationwide Campuses Registration begins for March (Spring) session at Nationwide campuses
   
Mon 2/16 Graduate Studies March (Spring) session Registration begins for returning and new Columbia campus graduate students
Wed 2/18 Online Campus Registration for Spring Session begins for returning juniors
Wed 2/18 Evening Campus Registration begins for returning juniors
Thu 2/19 Evening Campus Registration begins for returning sophomores
Thu 2/19 Online Campus Registration for Spring Session begins for returning sophomores
Fri 2/20 Online Campus Last day to withdraw from classes with grade of W
Registration for Spring Session begins for returning freshmen

Fri 2/20 Day Campus Last day to withdraw from day classes that meet during first eight weeks with grade of W
Fri 2/20 Graduate Studies Last day to withdraw from classes with grade of W (Columbia campus)
Fri 2/20 Evening Campus Last day to withdraw from classes with grade of W
Fri 2/20 All Nationwide Campuses Undergraduate and Graduate Last day to withdraw with a grade of W at Nationwide campuses
   
Mon 2/23 Evening Campus Registration begins for non-degree seeking students
March 2009
Wed 3/4 Evening Campus MW evening classes end
Thu 3/5 Evening Campus TTh evening classes end
Thu 3/5 Graduate Studies Classes end
Fri 3/6 Day Campus Midterm

Day classes that meet during first eight weeks end

Sat 3/7 Online Campus Classes end
Sat 3/7 Evening Campus Saturday classes end
Sat 3/7 All Nationwide Campuses January (Winter) session ends
   
Mon 3/9 Graduate Studies Graduate classes begin at the Columbia campus
Mon 3/9 Evening Campus Grades entered online by noon
Mon 3/9 Day Campus Day classes begin that meet during second eight weeks
Mon 3/9 Graduate Studies Grades entered by noon
Wed 3/11 Online Campus Grades due
Fri 3/13 Day Campus Last day to add day classes that meet during second eight weeks
Fri 3/13 Evening Campus Mar. 9-13: Spring Break; evening classes do not meet; day and graduate classes do meet
Fri 3/13 Graduate Studies Mar. 9-13: Late registration ($35 fee)
Fri 3/13 Graduate Studies Last day to add classes (Columbia campus)
Sat 3/14 Evening Campus Saturday classes begin
Mon 3/16 Evening Campus MW evening classes begin
Mon 3/16 Evening Campus Late registration ($35 fee)
Mon 3/16 Graduate Studies Last day to drop a course without academic record and financial liability (Columbia campus)
Mon 3/16 Day Campus Last day to drop day classes that meet during second eight weeks without academic record
Tue 3/17 Evening Campus TTh evening classes begin
Fri 3/20 Evening Campus Last day to add classes
Fri 3/20 Evening Campus Late registration ($35 fee)
Fri 3/20 Day Campus Residence halls close at 6 p.m. (except by special arrangement)
Fri 3/20 All Nationwide Campuses Graduate Last day to register for March (Spring) session at Nationwide campuses
   
Mon 3/23 All Nationwide Campuses March (Spring) session begins
   
Mon 3/23 Day Campus,
Graduate Studies
Mar. 23-27: Spring Break; day and graduate classes do not meet; evening classes are in session
Mon 3/23 Evening Campus Last day to drop a course without academic record and financial liability
Mon 3/23 Online Campus Late registration of undergraduate classes
Mon 3/23 Online Campus Classes begin
Fri 3/27 Online Campus Late registration of undergraduate classes
Fri 3/27 Online Campus Last day to register/add undergraduate classes
Fri 3/27 All Nationwide Campuses Undergraduate Last day to add without academic/financial liability at Nationwide campuses
   
Sun 3/29 Day Campus Residence halls reopen at noon
Mon 3/30 Day Campus Day and graduate classes resume
Mon 3/30 Online Campus Last day to drop classes without academic record and financial liability
Mon 3/30 Graduate Studies Classes resume (Columbia campus)
Mon 3/30 All Nationwide Campuses Undergraduate and Graduate Last day to drop without academic/financial liability at Nationwide campuses
   
April 2009
Mon 4/13 Day Campus Advising Week: Students meet with advisor to determine Fall 2009 course schedule
Fri 4/17 Day Campus Last day to withdraw from day classes that meet during second eight weeks with grade of W
Fri 4/17 Graduate Studies Last day to withdraw from classes with grade of W (Columbia campus)
Sat 4/18 Day Campus C.C.Connection: New students and parents visit campus
Mon 4/20 Day Campus Registration for Fall 2009 begins for currently enrolled students
Fri 4/24 All Campuses Apr. 24-26: Alumni Reunion Weekend at home campus in Columbia
   
Fri 4/24 Evening Campus Last day to withdraw from classes with grade of W
Sun 4/26 Day Campus Alumni Reunion Weekend
Mon 4/27 Online Campus Registration begins for graduate students, seniors, military members and new students
Mon 4/27 Graduate Studies June (summer) session registration begins for returning and new graduate students (Columbia campus)
Mon 4/27 Evening Campus Registration begins for returning seniors and new students
Mon 4/27 Day Campus Registration begins for returning seniors and new students
Mon 4/27 All Nationwide Campuses June (Summer) session Registration begins for Nationwide campuses
   
Wed 4/29 Day Campus Registration begins for returning juniors
Wed 4/29 Evening Campus Registration begins for returning juniors
Wed 4/29 Online Campus Registration for Summer Session begins for returning juniors
Thu 4/30 Online Campus Registration for Summer Session begins for returning sophomores
Thu 4/30 Evening Campus Registration begins for returning sophomores
Thu 4/30 Day Campus Registration begins for returning sophomores
May 2009
Fri 5/1 Day Campus Registration begins for returning freshmen
Fri 5/1 Evening Campus Registration begins for returning freshmen
Fri 5/1 Online Campus Last day to withdraw from classes with grade of W
Registration for Summer Session begins for returning freshmen
Fri 5/1 Online Campus Registration begins for returning freshmen
Fri 5/1 Day Campus Last day of classes; last day to complete a total withdrawal from all classes enrolled in
Fri 5/1 All Nationwide Campuses Undergraduate and Graduate Last day to withdraw with a grade of W at Nationwide campuses
   
Sat 5/2 Evening Campus Saturday classes end
Mon 5/4 Day Campus Registration begins for non-degree seeking students
Mon 5/4 Day Campus Final examinations
Mon 5/4 Evening Campus Registration begins for non-degree seeking students
Wed 5/6 Evening Campus MW evening classes end
Thu 5/7 Evening Campus TTh evening classes end
Thu 5/7 Graduate Studies Classes end
Thu 5/7 Day Campus Final examinations
Fri 5/8 Day Campus Residence halls close at noon (except by special arrangement)
Sat 5/9 Evening Campus Ivy Chain, 9:30 a.m.

Nurses Pinning Ceremony, 2 p.m.

COMMENCEMENT, 3:30 p.m.

Sat 5/9 Day Campus Ivy Chain, 9:30 a.m.
COMMENCEMENT, noon

Nurses Pinning Ceremony, 2 p.m.
Sat 5/9 Graduate Studies COMMENCEMENT at home campus, noon
Mon 5/11 Graduate Studies Grades entered online by noon
Mon 5/11 Evening Campus Grades entered online by noon
Tue 5/12 Day Campus Final grades entered online by 12
Sat 5/16 Online Campus Classes end
Sat 5/16 All Nationwide Campuses March (Spring) session ends for Nationwide campuses
   
Wed 5/20 Online Campus Grades due
Thu 5/21 Evening Campus Orientation for new evening students
Mon 5/25 Day Campus,
Evening Campus,
Graduate Studies,
Online Campus
Memorial Day holiday; offices and library closed
Mon 5/25 All Nationwide Campuses Memorial Day Holiday; offices closed, classes not in session
   
Fri 5/29 All Nationwide Campuses Graduate Last day to register for June (Summer) session at Nationwide campuses
   
Fri 5/29 Online Campus Last day to register/add graduate classes
June 2009
Mon 6/1 Online Campus Classes begin
Mon 6/1 Online Campus Late registration of undergraduate classes
Mon 6/1 Evening Campus Classes begin
Mon 6/1 Evening Campus Late registration ($35 fee)
Mon 6/1 Graduate Studies Graduate classes begin
Mon 6/1 Graduate Studies June 1-5: Late registration ($35 fee)
Columbia campus library summer hours: Monday-Thursday, 8 am-10 p.m.; Friday, 8 am-8 p.m.; Saturday, 9-5 p.m.; Sunday, 2-10 p.m.
Mon 6/1 Day Campus Classes begin
Mon 6/1 Day Campus Late registration ($35 fee)

Library summer hours: Monday-Thursday, 8 am-10 p.m.; Friday, 8 am-8 p.m.;
Saturday, 9-5 p.m.; Sunday, 2-10 p.m.

Mon 6/1 All Nationwide Campuses June (Summer) session begins
   
Fri 6/5 All Nationwide Campuses Undergraduate Last day to add without academic/financial liability at Nationwide campuses
   
Fri 6/5 Day Campus Late registration ($35 fee)

Library summer hours: Monday-Thursday, 8 am-10 p.m.; Friday, 8 am-8 p.m.;
Saturday, 9-5 p.m.; Sunday, 2-10 p.m.

Fri 6/5 Day Campus Last day to add classes
Fri 6/5 Graduate Studies Last day to add classes (Columbia campus)
Fri 6/5 Evening Campus Late registration ($35 fee)
Fri 6/5 Evening Campus Library summer hours: Monday-Thursday, 8 am-10 p.m.; Friday, 8 am-8 p.m.;
Saturday, 9-5 p.m.; Sunday, 2-10 p.m.

Fri 6/5 Evening Campus Last day to add classes
Fri 6/5 Online Campus Last day to register/add undergraduate classes
Mon 6/8 Online Campus Last day to drop classes without academic record and financial liability
Mon 6/8 Evening Campus Last day to drop a course without academic record and financial liability
Mon 6/8 Graduate Studies Last day to drop a course without academic record and financial liability (Columbia campus)
Mon 6/8 Day Campus Last day to drop a course without academic record and financial liability
Mon 6/8 All Nationwide Campuses Undergraduate and Graduate Last day to drop without academic/financial liability
   
Fri 6/12 Day Campus C.C. Connection: New students and parents visit campus
July 2009
Fri 7/3 Day Campus,
Evening Campus,
Graduate Studies,
Online Campus
Independence Day holiday; no classes, offices and library closed
Mon 7/6 Online Campus Registration for Early Fall Session begins for graduate students, seniors, military members
and new students

Mon 7/6 All Nationwide Campuses August (Early Fall) session Registration begins for Nationwide campuses
   
Wed 7/8