|
FALL 2008 |
SPRING 2009 |
|
|
Deadline for undergraduates to file application for |
May 1, 2008 | NA |
|
Deadline for undergraduates to file application for |
NA | November 3, 2008 |
|
Registration Announcement mailed |
March 31, 2008 | November 3, 2008 |
|
Registration |
April 21 - May 8, 2008 May 15 - 23, 2008 June 9 - July 31, 2008 |
November 24 - December 19, 2008 |
|
Begin fee payment |
April 21, 2008 | November 24, 2008 |
|
Independence Day (Summer holiday, campus closed) |
July 4, 2008 | NA |
| Due date for second payment of State University Fee (SUF) Installment Plan | August 5, 2008 | January 9, 2009 |
|
Martin Luther King Birthday (Spring holiday, campus closed) |
NA | January 19, 2009 |
|
Late Registration and Schedule Adjustment |
August 18 - 28, 2008 September 2 - 12, 2008 |
January 7 - 22, 2009 Jan. 26 - Feb. 6, 2009 |
|
Deadline to withdraw and receive full refund of resident fees and non-resident tuition, less processing fee. |
August 29, 2008 | January 23, 2009 |
|
Due date for third SUF Installment payment |
September 5, 2008 | February 9, 2009 |
|
Labor Day (Fall holiday, campus closed) |
September 1, 2008 | NA |
|
First day of instruction (unless otherwise noted) |
September 2, 2008 | January 26, 2009 |
|
Last day to add or drop for all semester classes, including those with late or early start dates. |
September 12, 2008 | February 6, 2009 |
|
Last day to take an exam for credit by challenge |
September 12, 2008 | February 6, 2009 |
|
Last day to file approved petition to enroll in more than 21 units |
September 12, 2008 | February 6, 2009 |
|
Deadline to drop courses to qualify for REFUND of resident or non-resident fees due to change in fee category |
September 12, 2008 | February 6, 2009 |
|
Open University registration |
September 15 - 19, 2008 | February 9 - 13, 2009 |
|
Presidents’ Day (campus open, classes held) |
NA | February 16, 2009 |
|
University Census Date |
September 29, 2008 | February 20, 2009 |
|
Last day to file for CR/NC grading option in a course. |
September 29, 2008 | February 20, 2009 |
|
Due date for fourth SUF Installment payment. |
October 5, 2008 | March 9, 2009 |
|
Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day |
October 13, 2008 | NA |
|
Deadline to drop a course for a serious and compelling reason with department approved petition. |
October 10, 2008 | March 6, 2009 |
|
Last day to change address for Spring 2009 |
October 17, 2008 | NA |
|
Deadline for graduate students to apply for graduation |
November 3, 2008 | March 2, 2009 |
|
Spring Recess |
NA | March 30 - April 5, 2009 |
|
Cesar Chavez Birthday (Spring holiday; campus closed) |
NA | March 31, 2009 |
|
Due date for fifth (final) SUF Installment payment. |
November 5, 2008 | April 9, 2009 |
|
Last day to receive a prorated refund for semester |
November 6, 2008 | April 8, 2009 |
|
Veterans’ Day (Fall holiday; campus closed) |
November 11, 2008 | NA |
|
Thanksgiving Recess (Fall holiday, campus closed) |
Nov. 27 - 30, 2008 | NA |
|
Deadline for undergraduates to file application for |
NA | May 1, 2009 |
|
Last day of instruction (unless otherwise noted) |
December 12, 2008 | May 15, 2009 |
|
Final examinations |
December 13 - 19, 2008 | May 16 - 22, 2009 |
|
Deadline to file edited committee-approved |
December 1, 2008 | May 1, 2009 |
|
Commencement ceremonies |
December 19 - 20, 2008 | May 22 - 23, 2009 |
|
Winter Recess (campus closed. Dates are tentative; |
December 25, 2008 - January 1, 2009 |
NA |
|
Grades due from faculty. Students can see grades on |
January 2, 2009 | May 27, 2009 |
|
Intersession |
January 5 - 25, 2009 | NA |
Students: Call Before You Drive: In order to meet deadlines listed above, be sure to call the offices involved to determine the hours for the business you wish to conduct. Business hours vary among campus departments.
Evening Students: The Graduate Center is open until 6:00p.m., Monday - Thursday, during the first week of classes. Student Services offices in Lassen Hall (Academic Advising Center, Admissions and Records, Student Financial Services Center, and Financial Aid) are open until 7:00p.m., Monday - Thursday, during the first week of the semester, and 6:00p.m. Monday - Thursday the second week of the semester. The Academic Advising Center (LSN 1012) provides services until 6:00p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday, throughout the semester. Evening students must follow all procedures and meet all deadlines as published in this handbook.

