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Undergraduate Catalog 2009-2010 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar

2009-2010 Academic Calendar

  

 

 Fall 2009 Spring 2010
College of Graduate and Continuing Education Undergraduate Orientation Aug. 22  
Fall Welcome Weekend for New Undergraduate Students Aug. 22-23  
Royal Welcome for Returning Students Aug. 23  
Housing Opens for Returning Students (Fall: 10:00 a.m.; Spring: Noon) Aug. 23 Jan. 31
CGCE Orientation for Undergraduate and Graduate Students Aug. 23  
Classes Begin Aug. 24 Feb. 1
Holy Spirit Liturgy Aug. 27  
Last Day to Add Courses Aug. 28 Feb. 5
Last Day 100% Tuition Refund (non–flat rate only) Sept. 2 Feb. 10
Convocation Sept. 4  
Last Day to Request Credit/No Credit Option (Undergraduate only) Sept. 4 Feb. 12
Labor Day, No Classes Sept. 7  
Last Day 75% Tuition Refund (non–flat rate only) Sept. 9 Feb. 17
Last Day 50% Tuition Refund (non–flat rate only) Sept. 16 Feb. 24
Last Day 25% Tuition Refund (non–flat rate only) Sept. 23 March 3
Last Day to Drop a Course with No Grade Sept. 23 March 3
Last Day to Register/CGCE Graduate Comprehensive Exams Oct. 2 March 26
Semester Midpoint Oct. 9 March 12
Last Day to Elect Audit Grade Option (Undergraduate) Oct. 9 March 12
Incomplete Grades from Prior Terms Due Oct. 9 March 12
Last Day of Classes before Break Oct. 9 March 12
University Housing Closes at Noon; Fall/Spring Break Begins Oct. 10 March 13
University Housing Re-opens at Noon Oct. 13 March 21
Classes Resume after Fall/Spring Break Oct. 14 March 22
Mid-Semester Grades Due by Noon Oct. 14 March 22
CGCE Graduate Comprehensive Exams Oct. 24 April 17
Last Day to Withdraw with “W” Grade Nov. 6 April 16
Last Day of Classes before Thanksgiving/Easter Holiday Nov. 24 March 31
University Housing Closes at Noon; Thanksgiving/Easter Holiday Begins Nov. 25 April 1
Easter Sunday   April 4
University Housing Re-opens at Noon Nov. 29 April 5
Classes Resume after Thanksgiving/Easter Holiday Nov. 30 April 6
Last Week of Classes (Fall: Tues.-Mon.; Spring: Mon.-Fri.; No Exams) Dec. 1-7 May 10-14
Last Day of Class (Fall: Monday; Spring: Friday) Dec. 7 May 14
Final Exams Begin (Fall: Tuesday; Spring: Monday, see note below) Dec. 8 May 17
Final Exams and Semester End (Fall: Saturday; Spring: Friday) Dec. 12 May 21
University Housing Closes (Fall: 6:00 p.m.; Spring: Noon) Dec. 12 May 22
Final Grades Due by 3:00 p.m Dec. 15 May 24
Class Night   May 28
Graduate Commencement (Master’s and Doctorate)   May 29
Baccalaureate Mass   May 29
Undergraduate Commencement (Bachelor’s and Associate)   May 30
University Housing Closes at Noon   May 31
Memorial Day   May 31
     
Admissions Office (570) 941-7540    
College of Graduate and Continuing Education      
  Undergraduate Admissions (570) 941-5813    
  Graduate Admissions (570) 941-7600    
Office of Financial Aid (570) 941-7700    
Office of the Registrar (570) 941-7720    
University Fax (570) 941-6369    

Important Note: In Fall semester 2009, final exams for Monday classes with a start time of 4:30 p.m. or later will be held on Friday, December 11, at their regular meeting time.

Intersession 2010
   
University Housing Opens at Noon January 3
Classes Begin January 4
Last Day to Add Courses January 5
Last Day to Request Credit/No Credit Option (UG) January 5
Last Day 100% Tuition Refund January 6
Last Day 50% Tuition Refund January 7
Last Day to Drop a Course with No Grade January 7
Last Day to Elect Audit Option (Undergrad) January 15
Last Day to Withdraw (“W” Grade) January 21
Final Exams January 28-29
Session Ends January 29
Final Grades Due by Noon February 2
   

Summer Sessions 2010

  
  Session S1 Session S2 Session S3
Session Classes Begin  June 7 July 12 June 14
Last Day to Add through Dean’s Office June 8 July 13 June 15
Last Day to Add/Drop through Web Registration June 8 July 13 June 15
Last Day to Request Credit/No Credit Option June 8 July 13 June 15
Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund June 9 July 14 June 16
Last Day 50% Tuition Refund June 10 July 15 June 17
Last Day to Drop/No Grade June 10 July 15 June 17
Last Day to Elect Audit Grade June 18 July 23 June 25
Last Day to Withdraw /”W” Grade June 28 Aug. 2 July 19
Holiday, No Class July 5   July 5
Final Exams, if any July 6 Aug. 9 July 26
Session Ends July 6 Aug. 9 July 26
Grade deadline/roll grades to academic history July 12 Aug. 13 July 30
       

Summer Sessions 2010

  
  Session S4 Session S5 Session SSP
Session Classes Begin June 14 June 1 May 24
Last Day to Add through Dean’s Office June 15 June 2 May 25
Last Day to Add/Drop through Web Registration June 15 June 2 May 25
Last Day to Request Credit/No Credit Option June 15 June 2 May 25
Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund June 16 June 9 May 26
Last Day 50% Tuition Refund June 17 June 10 May 27
Last Day to Drop/No Grade June 17 June 10 May 27
Last Day to Elect Audit Grade June 25 June 14 June 7
Last Day to Withdraw /”W” Grade Aug. 2 Aug. 2 June 28
Holiday, No Class July 5 July 5 July 5
Final Exams, if any Aug. 9 Aug. 9 July 6
Session Ends Aug. 9 Aug. 9 July 6
Grade deadline/roll grades to academic history Aug. 13 Aug. 13 July 12