The 2009-2010 Academic Calendar can be found here

The Student Events Calendar is maintained by Student Activities and has upcoming programs and events.

Below are important dates for Housing and Residence Life. Pay special attention to Hall opening and closing dates as those are important when making traveling/moving plans.

Summer 2009
May 1-5                    Check-in for Summer A
May 7                       First day of classes Summer A
May 25                    Memorial Day – holiday and office closed
June 18                 Last day of classes, 24 hour quiet hours begins at 8pm
June 19                    Study day
June 20, 22              Final exams
June 23* Halls close for Summer A at noon
June 23                    Check-in for Summer B
June 25                    First day of classes Summer B
July 2                      Independence Day Holiday Observed (University closed)
August 6                   Last day of classes, 24 hour quiet hours begins at 8pm
August 7                  Study day
August 8, 10             Final exams
August 11*               Halls close for Summer B at noon
FALL 2009 IMPORTANT DATES
August 20* Halls open for Transfer/First-Year residents at 8 a.m.
August 21* Halls open for All residents at 8 a.m.
August 20—23 Orientation and registration
August 20 Meal plans begin
August 20—September 3 Meal plan changes
August 24 Fall classes begin
September 7 Holiday—Labor Day (University closed)
October 9 Holiday—Fall Semester Break
November 11 Holiday—Veteran’s Day (University closed)
November 26—27 Holiday—Thanksgiving—Residence halls DO NOT close
December 3 Last day of classes
December 4 Study day
December 5, 7-10 Final exams
December 10 Meal plans end at 6:00 p.m. for the Fall Semester
December 11* Residence halls close at noon for Winter Break
December 12 Commencement
December 25—January 3 University closed for Winter Break
SPRING 2010 IMPORTANT DATES
January 11* Residence halls open at 8:00 a.m.
January 12 Orientation and registration
January 12 Meal plans begin
January 12—27  Meal plan changes
January 13 Spring classes begin
January 18 Holiday—Martin Luther King Day (University closed)
February 15 Holiday—President’s Day (University closed)
March 15-19 Spring Break—Residences halls DO NOT close
March 19 University closed
April 29 Last day of classes
April 30 Study day
May 1, 3-6 Final exams
May 6 Meal plans end at 6:00 p.m. for the Spring Semester
May 7* Residences halls close at noon for the academic year
May 8 Commencement

* Indicate halls opening and closing. These are the guaranteed times students are permitted in the halls and should be taken into consideration when making travel/moving arrangements.