First day of classes	Tuesday	September	2
Last day to add or drop any class with no record - Undergraduate, Graduate, Stockbridge, Continuing Education	Monday	September	 15
Holiday - Columbus Day	Monday	October	13
Monday class schedule will be followed	Tuesday	October	14
Last day to drop any class with "DR" - Graduate	Tuesday	October	14
Mid-Semester Date (Last day to drop with 'W' - Undergraduate, Stockbridge, Continuing Education)	Monday	October	27
Registration begins for Spring 2009	Wednesday	November	5
Holiday - Veterans' Day	Tuesday	November	11
Tuesday class schedule will be followed	Wednesday	November	12
Thanksgiving recess begins after last class	Wednesday	November	26
Classes resume	Monday	December	1
Last day of classes	Friday	December	12
Reading Period begins	Saturday	December	13
Reading Period ends	Sunday	December	14
Final examinations begin	Monday	December	15
Last day of final examinations	Saturday	December	20
Snow day for Dec. 20 exams, semester ends	Monday	December	22
Final grades due 12:00 noon	Wednesday	December	31
First day of classes	Monday	January	5
Last day to add/drop any class	Tuesday	January	6
Last day to drop any class with "W"	Wednesday	January	14
Holiday - Martin Luther King Day	Monday	January	19
Last day of classes	Friday	January	23
Snow Day for final exams	Saturday	January	24
Final grades due 12:00 noon	Wednesday	January	28
First day of classes	Monday	January	26
Last day to add or drop any class with no record - Undergraduate, Graduate, Stockbridge, Continuing Education	Monday	February	9
Holiday - Presidents' Day	Monday	February	16
Last day to drop any class with "DR" - Graduate	Friday	March	6
Spring recess begins after last class	Saturday	March	14
Classes resume	Monday	March	23
Mid-Semester Date (Last day to drop with 'W' - Undergraduate, Stockbridge, Continuing Education)	Tuesday	March	24
Registration begins for Fall 2009	Monday	April	6
Holiday - Patriots' Day	Monday	April	20
Monday class schedule will be followed	Tuesday	April	21
Last day of classes	Tuesday	May	12
Reading Day	Wednesday	May	13
Final examinations begin	Thursday	May	14
Second Reading Day	Saturday	May	16
Final examinations resume	Monday	May	18
Last day of final examinations, semester ends	Thursday	May	21
Graduate and Stockbridge Commencements	Friday	May	22
Undergraduate Commencement	Saturday	May	23
Holiday - Memorial Day	Monday	May	25
Final grades due 12:00 noon	Tuesday	May	26
First day of classes - First Session	Monday	June	1
Last day to add/drop any First Session class	Friday	June	5
Last day to drop with "W" any First Session class	Friday	June	19
Holiday - Independence Day	Friday	July	3
Last day of classes - First Session	Thursday	July	9
First day of classes - Second Session	Monday	July	13
First Session final grades due 12:00 noon	Tuesday	July	14
Last day to add/drop any Second Session class	Friday	July	17
Last day to drop with "W" any Second Session class	Friday	July	31
Last day of classes, Summer Session ends	Wednesday	August	19
Second Session final grades due 12:00 noon	Monday	August	24