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Fall 2008 Academic Calendar
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August 17–20, Sun.–Wed. |
Orientation, Advising, Registration for all students based on student population
and classification |
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August 19, Tuesday |
Fall semester opens |
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August 19, Tuesday |
Orientation for new graduate students, 6:00 P.M. |
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August 20, Wednesday |
State of the Campus Address and Faculty Convocation |
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August 21, Thursday |
Undergraduate academic suspension appeals deadline, 5:00 P.M. |
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August 21, Thursday |
Orientation for new graduate students, 9:00 A.M. |
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August 25, Monday |
Classes begin, 8:00 A.M. |
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August 25–29, Mon.–Fri. |
Late registration and schedule adjustment |
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August 29, Friday |
Last day to change course or course section without special permission |
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August 29, Friday |
Financial Aid satisfactory academic progress appeals deadline.
Last day to drop course for it not to count in Financial Aid satisfactory progress
locked hours. |
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August 29, Friday |
Last day to drop course for tuition and fees refund |
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September 1, Monday |
Deadline for graduate students to apply to graduate in December 2008 |
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September 1, Monday |
Labor Day holiday. Classes dismissed; offices closed. |
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September 1–30 |
Undergraduate students declare or change major in September. |
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October 3, Friday |
Six weeks progress reports due in University Registrar’s Office |
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October 6, Monday |
Founders Day |
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October 17, Friday |
Instruction ends for Fall Break, 6:00 P.M. |
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October 17, Friday |
Last day to drop course without academic penalty |
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October 22, Wednesday |
Classes resume after Fall Break, 8:00 A.M. |
October 24, Friday |
Final deadline for undergraduates to apply to graduate in December 2008 |
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Oct. 22–Nov. 21, Wed.–Fri. |
Spring semester advising for continuing students, by appointment |
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Nov. 3–23, Mon.–Sun. |
Spring 2009 registration for continuing students |
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November 3, Monday |
Final date for December doctoral candidates oral examinations |
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November 17, Monday |
Deadline for filing signed approval copy of dissertation, The Graduate School |
November 24, Monday |
Deadline for filing approval copy of thesis, The Graduate School |
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November 25, Tuesday |
Instruction ends for Thanksgiving holiday, 10:00 P.M. |
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December 1, Monday |
Classes resume, 8:00 A.M. |
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December 8, Monday |
Last day of classes |
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December 9, Tuesday |
Final date for complete clearance of December graduate degree candidates
Deadline for final submission of thesis or dissertation to The Graduate School |
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December 9, Tuesday |
Reading Day |
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December 10–12, 15–17, Wed.–Fri., Mon.–Wed. |
Final examinations |
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December 13, Saturday |
Tentative official final exam makeup day |
| December 18, Thursday |
December Commencement, Greensboro Coliseum |
| December 19, Friday |
Tentative official final exam makeup day |
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