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ACADEMIC AFFAIRS IMPORTANT DATES CALENDAR, 2008-2009

last updated July 21, 2008

September 2008 | October 2008 | November 2008 | December 2008 | January 2009 | February 2009 | March 2009 | April 2009 | May 2009 | June 2009 | July 2009 | August 2009 |

September 2008

September 1

Labor Day (University Closed)

September 5

Faculty Weekly Lunch Series SUB Alumni Room (12:30)

September 6 Department Chair Meeting SUB 301 (8:00-9:30am)

September 7

AY 2009 Sabbatical Proposals due to Deans
University Club Welcome Picnic (5:00)

September 12

Faculty Weekly Lunch Series SUB Alumni Room (12:30)

September 13

Undergraduate Council Meeting SUB Alumni Room (3:30)

September 15 Board of Governor's Meeting Location & Time TBD
September 19 Graduate Council Meeting SUB 322 (3:30)
Faculty Weekly Lunch Series SUB Alumni Room (12:30)
September 20 Faculty Weekly Lunch Series SUB Alumni Room (12:30) cont.
September 21 AY 2009 Sabbatical Proposal Recommendations from Deans to Provost
September 22 Fall Premiere Open House
September 25 Kohlenberg Lyceum Series - Tonic Sol-fa
September 27 Faculty Senate Meeting MG 2001 (3:00)
September 30 New Course Proposals and Course Changes for Spring 2008 Semester due to Provost

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October 2008 

October 2-4 Library Book Sale SUB Lounge

October 3

Faculty Weekly Lunch Series SUB Alumni Room (12:30)

October 4 Department Chair Meeting SUB 301 (8:00-9:30am)
October 10 Kohlenberg Lyceum Series - Ballet Gran Folklorico de México
October 11 Undergraduate Council Meeting Location TBD (3:30)
October 13 Family Day
October 16 First Block Classes End

October 17

Faculty Weekly Lunch Series SUB Alumni Room (12:30)
Graduate Council Meeting SUB 322 (3:30)
Second Block Classes Begin
October 18 Faculty Senate Meeting MG 2001 (3:00)
October 19 Midterm Break
October 22 Classes Resume
October 24 Faculty Weekly Lunch Series SUB Alumni Room (12:30)
October 26 Board of Governor's Meeting Location & Time TBD
October 27 Homecoming
October 31 Faculty Weekly Lunch Series SUB Alumni Room (12:30)

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November 2008 

November 1-30 Native American History Month
November 1 Department Chair Meeting SUB 301 (8:00-9:30am)
November 3 President's Distinguished Scholar Visit Day
November 4 Daylight Savings Time Ends

November 7

Faculty Weekly Lunch Series SUB Alumni Room (12:30)

November 14

Faculty Weekly Lunch Series SUB Alumni Room (12:30)
November 15 Undergraduate Council Meeting SUB Down Under (3:30)
November 21-23 Thanksgiving Break (7:30 am)
November 26 Classes Resume

November 28

Faculty Weekly Lunch Series SUB Alumni Room (12:30)
Graduate Council Meeting SUB 322 (3:30)
November 29 Faculty Senate Meeting MG 2001 (3:00)

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December 2008

December 1 Board of Governor's Meeting Location & Time TBD
December 4 Kohlenberg Lyceum Series - The Nutcracker

December 6

Undergraduate Council Meeting SUB Alumni Room (3:30)
Department Chair Meeting SUB 301 (8:00-9:30am)
December 7 Last Day of Classes
December 10 Final Examinations Begin
December 12 Reading Day
December 14 Faculty Senate Meeting SUB Alumni Room (1:00)
Final Examinations End (10:00 pm)
December 15 Commencement (1:30 pm)
Winter Interim Begins
December 20 Final Grades for Full-Term and Second Block Classes due in TruView (12:00 pm)

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January 2009 

January 12 Winter Interim Ends
January 14 Spring Classes Begin
January 16 Graduate Council Meeting Location TBD (3:30)
January 21 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (University Closed)
January 26 Winter Open House Visit Day
January 31 New Course Proposals and Course Changes for Summer and Fall Semesters 2008 due

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February 2009 

February 2 Board of Governor's Meeting Location & Time TBD
February 16 Kohlenberg Lyceum Series - Peking Acrobats
February 20 Graduate Council Meeting Location TBD (3:30)
University Conference

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March 2009 

March 5 First Block Classes End

March 6

Second Block Classes Begin
March 10-14 Midterm Break
March 19 Graduate Council Meeting Location TBD (3:30)
March 24 Spring Break
March 29 Accepted Student Visit Day

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April 2009

April 3

Student Research Conference
April 5 Board of Governor's Meeting Location & Time TBD
April 10-12 2008 National Conference on Undergraduate Research, Salisbury University, Maryland
April 16 Graduate Council Meeting Location TBD (3:30)
April 22 Kohlenberg Lyceum Series - Twelfth Night
April 26 Junior Visit Day

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May 2009 

May 2

Last Day of Spring Semester Classes
May 5-9 Final Examinations
May 7 Reading Day
May 9 Nursing Recognition Ceremony Baldwin Auditorium (7:00 pm)
May 10 Commencement Stokes Stadium (2:00 pm)
May Interim Begins
May 16 Final Grades for Full-Term and Second Block Classes due in TruView (12:00 pm)
May 26 Memorial Day
May 27 First Five-Week Graduate Summer Classes Begin
May 31 May Interim Ends

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June 2009 

June 2

Eight Week Summer Classes Begin
June 13-14 Board of Governor's Meeting Location & Time TBD
June 27 First Five-Week Grad Classes End
Discipline Continuous Improvement Plan Summaries due
June 30 Second Five-Week Grad Classes Begin

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July 2009 

July 4

Independence Day
July 25 Eight Week Summer Classes End
July 26 August Interim Begins

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August 2009

August 1

Second Five-Week Graduate Classes End
Commencement (no ceremony)
August 16 August Interim Ends
August 17 First-Year Students Move-In
August 18 Truman Week Begins
August 25 Fall Classes Begin

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