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Semester Dates - Fall 2009

WebReg Planner available Monday, February 9, 2009
Registration Begins For Select Groups Wednesday, April 1, 2009
Classes begin Wednesday, September 2, 2009
Holiday, Classes Suspended Monday, September 7, 2009
Official Registration Deadline for Continuing,
New, and Transfer students(Non-MET only)
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Last Day to ADD Classes Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Official Registration Deadline (MET) Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Last Day to DROP Classes
(without a 'W' grade)
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Last Day to Change from Credit to Audit Status Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Holiday, Classes Suspended Monday, October 12, 2009
Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Parents Weekend Friday, October 16-
Sunday, October 18, 2009
Registration Begins for Spring 2010
for select groups
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Registration Begins for Spring 2010
for Graduate Students in Spring 2010
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Registration Begins for Spring 2010
for MET Evening Division in Spring 2010
Sunday, November 8, 2009
Registration Begins for Spring 2010
for Seniors in Spring 2010
Sunday, November 8, 2009
Registration Begins for Spring 2010
for Juniors in Spring 2010
Sunday, November 8, 2009
Registration Begins for Spring 2010
for Sophomores in Spring 2010
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Holiday, Classes Suspended Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Last Day to DROP Classes
(with a 'W' grade)
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Registration Begins for Spring 2010
for Freshmen in Spring 2010
Sunday, November 15, 2009
Registration Begins for Spring 2010
for Non-Degree Students in Spring 2010
Monday, November 16, 2009
Walk-in Registration at the Registrar's Office Begins for Spring 2010 Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Fall Recess Wednesday, November 25–
Sunday, November 29, 2009
Classes Resume Monday, November 30, 2009
Last Day to Officially Take a
Leave of Absence or Withdraw from the University
for Fall 2009
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Last Day of Classes Friday, December 11, 2009
Study Period Saturday, December 12-
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Final Exams Begin Wednesday, December 16, 2009
Final Exams End Monday, December 21, 2009

* Non-standard course information can be viewed using the Class Schedule function on the Student Link.



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