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2008-09 Academic Calendar

FALL 2008 EVENTS

DATE

TIME

New Faculty Orientation Monday, Aug. 25 ... 
Faculty Workshop Tuesday-Friday, Aug. 26-29 ... 
Orange EXCELeration: New Student Orientation Thursday-Tuesday, Aug. 28- Sept. 2 ... 
Fall Classes Begin Wednesday, Sept. 3 7:45 a.m.
FAMILY WEEKEND Friday-Sunday, Sept. 26-28 ... 
HOMECOMING Friday- Sunday, Oct. 17-19 ... 
Fall Break Begins Thursday, Oct. 23 7:45 a.m.
Classes Resume Monday,  Oct. 27 7:45 a.m.
Thanksgiving Break Begins Friday,  Nov. 21 (Note change to full week break) 5:35 p.m.
Classes Resume Monday, Dec. 1 7:45 a.m.
Fall Classes End Wednesday, Dec. 10 5 p.m.
Study Day Thursday, Dec. 11 ... 
Final Exams or Final Activity Friday-Wednesday, Dec 12-17 ... 
December Commencement Sunday, Dec. 14 10:30 a.m.

64 class days, 4 exam days; (Outfly is not one of the 64 class days); 39 MWF classes; 25 TTH classes
First Session: Wednesday, Sept. 3- Friday, Oct. 17; 19 MWF; 13 TTH
Second Session: Monday, Oct. 20 - Friday, Dec. 5; 19 MWF; 12 TTH

WINTER 2009 EVENTS DATE TIME
Registration Monday, Jan. 5 ... 
Winter Classes Begin Monday,  Jan. 5 7:45 a.m.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day* Monday, Jan. 19 ... 
Ash Wednesday Service Wednesday, Feb. 25 (Classes dismiss at 9:50 a.m., reconvene at 11 a.m.) ... 
Winter Break Begins Friday, Feb. 27 5:35 p.m.
Classes Resume Monday,  March 9 7:45 a.m.
Winter Classes End Thursday, April 9 5:35 p.m.
Easter Break Begins Thursday, April 9 5:35 p.m.
Final Exams or Final Activity Tuesday-Friday, April 14-17 ... 
Tour Week Sunday-Sunday, April 19-26 ... 

*Classes in periods 1-6 will meet for 50 minutes with a 10-minute break between classes and no chapel, i.e.: 7:45-8:35; 8:45-9:35;...
64 class days, 4 exam days; 38 MWF classes; 26 TTH classes
First Session: Monday, Jan. 5- Tuesday, Feb. 17; 19 MWF; 13 TTH
Second Session: Wednesday, Feb. 18- Thursday, April 9; 18 MWF; 13 TTH

MAY 2009 EVENTS DATE TIME
May Classes Begin Monday,  April 27 ... 
May Classes End Wednesday,  May 20 ... 
Final Exams or Final Activity Thursday, May 21 ... 
Baccalaureate/Graduation Sunday, May 24 ... 
18 class days, 1 exam day ... 
SUMMER 2009 EVENTS DATE TIME
Summer Session I June 1 - July 1; Examination July 2 ... 
Summer Session II July 6-August 6; Examination August 7  
Evening Summer Session
Meets two nights/week
June 1 - July 9; Examination July 10  
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