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Dates to Remember

also see our yearly academic calendar

Spring 2008

January 14, Monday - Classes begin, 8:00 A.M.

January 14–18, Mon.–Fri. - Late registration and schedule adjustment

January 18, Friday - Last day to change course or course section without special permission

January 18, Friday - Last day to drop a course for tuition and fees refund

January 21, Monday - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Classes dismissed; offices closed.

January 22, Tuesday - Deadline for graduate students to apply to graduate in May 2008

March 8, Saturday - Instruction ends for Spring Break, 1:00 P.M.

March 17, Monday - Classes resume after Spring Break, 8:00 A.M.

March 19, Wednesday - Last day to drop course without academic penalty

March 21, Friday - Spring Holiday. Classes dismissed; offices closed.

March 26, Wednesday - Final date for May doctoral candidates oral examinations

April 9, Wednesday - Deadline for filing one signed copy of dissertation, The Graduate School

April 22, Tuesday - Deadline for filing one copy of thesis, The Graduate School

May 6, Tuesday - University follows Friday schedule; last day of classes.

May 7, Wednesday - Final date for complete clearance of May candidates for graduate degrees.
Deadline for final submission of thesis or dissertation to The Graduate School.

May 7, Wednesday - Reading Day

May 7, Wednesday - Excellence Day

May 8–10, 12–14, Thur.–Sat., Mon.–Wed. - Final Examinations

May 16, Friday - May Commencement, Greensboro Coliseum

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Summer 2008

May 21, Wednesday - Classes begin for Summer Session 1

May 28, Wednesday - Deadline for graduate students to apply to graduate in Summer 2008

June 24, Tuesday - Final Examinations for Summer Session 1

June 26, Thursday - Classes begin for Summer Session 2

July 10, Thursday - Final dates for Summer doctoral candidates oral examinations

July 14, Monday - Deadline for submitting electronic thesis to The Graduate School for approval.

July 18, Friday - Deadline for Doctoral students to submit electronic dissertation and original signed title and approval pages to The Graduate School for approval.

July 31, Thursday - Final Examinations for Summer Session 2

August 1, Friday - Final date for complete clearance of summer candidates for degrees, including electronic submission of approved thesis or dissertation (and original signed title and approval pages of thesis) to The Graduate School (late copies will NOT be accepted) and payment of fees owed the University.

August 11, Monday - Summer Graduation Date

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Page updated: 18-Apr-2008

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