| Fall Semester 2009 |
| Aug 7 |
Employee Furlough Day - University closed* |
| Aug 24 |
First day of faculty contractual period |
| Aug 28 & 31, Sept 1 |
Advising and Registration |
| Sept 2 |
Classes begin |
| Sept 7 |
Labor Day Holiday - University closed |
| Nov 25 |
Thanksgiving recess begins at 5 p.m. |
| Nov 26 |
Thanksgiving Day Holiday - University closed |
| Nov 27 |
Employee Furlough Day - University closed* |
| Nov 30 |
Classes
resume |
| Dec 14-18 |
Final Examinations
Week |
| Dec 19 |
Commencement |
| Dec 24-25 |
Christmas Holiday-University closed |
| Dec 28 |
Employee Furlough Day-University closed* |
| Winterim 2010 |
| Dec 31-Jan 1 |
New Year's Day Holiday-University closed |
| Jan 4 |
Classes begin |
| Jan 18 |
Martin Luther King
Holiday-University closed |
| Jan 22 |
Last day of classes |
| Spring Semester 2010 |
| Jan 21-22 |
Advising and Registration |
| Jan 25 |
Classes Begin |
| Mar 29 - Apr 2 |
Spring Break |
| Apr 2 |
Employee Furlough Day-University closed* |
| April 5 |
Classes Resume |
| May 17-21 |
Final Examinations
Week |
| May 22 |
Commencement |
| May 23 |
Last day of faculty
contractual period |
| 3 - Week Summer Session 2010 |
| May 24 |
Classes begin |
| May 31 |
Memorial Day Holiday - University closed |
| June 11 |
Last day of classes |
8-Week Summer Session 2010 |
| June 14 |
Classes begin |
| July 4 |
Independence Day
Holiday -University closed |
| July 5 |
Independence Day Holiday observed-University closed |
| August 6 |
Last day of classes |
| *There are four mandated Employee Furlough Days when the University is closed during the 2009-2010 academic year: Friday, August 7, 2009; Friday, November 27, 2009; Monday, December 28, 2009; and Friday, April 2, 2010. |