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2009-2010 Academic Calendar


FALL 2009

August 20   Thursday   Freshman Orientation
August 20   Thursday   Asheville Registration, Karpen Hall, UNCA (4:00 - 6:30 PM)
August 21   Friday   Residence Halls Open
August 21   Friday   Transfer Orientation
August 21   Friday   Freshman Convocation (4:30-5:30 PM)
August 24   Monday   All Classes Begin (8:00 AM)
September 4   Friday   University Census Day (5:00 PM)
September 7   Monday   Labor Day Holiday (No classes)
September 28   Monday   Fifth Week Grades Due (5:00 PM)
October 8-13   Thursday-Tuesday   Fall Break
October 17   Saturday   Homecoming
October 21   Wednesday  

Advising Day (No classes or faculty meetings)

October 21   Wednesday   Deadline to Complete On-line Application to Graduate in Fall 2009
October 22   Thursday   Priority Registration begins
October 22   Thursday   On-line Graduation Application Opens for Spring 2010 
October 23-25   Friday-Sunday   Family Weekend
October 30   Friday   Last day to drop a course with a “W” (5:00 PM)
November 2-9   Monday-Monday   Early Registration
December 1   Tuesday   Last day for a medical, mental health, legal, or administrative withdrawal (5 :00 PM)
December 11   Friday   Last Day of Classes
November 25-27   Wednesday-Friday   Thanksgiving Holiday
December 12-18   Saturday-Friday   Final Exams
December 19   Saturday   Commencement (2:00 PM)
December 21   Monday   All Grades Due (10:00 AM)

SPRING 2010

January 7   Thursday   Asheville Registration, Karpen Hall, UNCA (4:00 - 6:30 PM)
January 8   Friday   Residence Halls Open
January 8   Friday   Orientation
January 11   Monday   All Classes Begin (8:00 AM)
January 15   Friday   Deadline to Complete On-line Application to Graduate in Spring 2010
January 18   Monday   Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (No classes)
January 25   Monday   University Census Day (5:00 PM)
February 15   Monday   Fifth Week Grades Due (5:00 PM)
February 23   Tuesday   Advising Day (No classes or faculty meetings)
February 24   Wednesday   Priority Registration Begins
 February 24   Wednesday   On-line Application for Graduation Opens for Summer 2010 and Fall 2010
March 3-5   Wednesday-Friday   Mid-term Break
March 15-22   Monday-Monday   Early Registration Begins
March 18   Thursday   Last Day to drop a course with a “W” (5:00 PM)
March 29-April 2   Monday-Friday   Spring Break
April 2   Friday   Easter Holiday
April 22   Thursday   Last day for a medical, mental health, legal, or administrative withdrawal (5 :00 PM)
April 30   Friday   Last Day of Classes
May 1-7   Saturday-Friday   Final Exams
May 7   Friday  

COMMENCEMENT
Graduate Students from all Programs/Colleges (7:00 PM)

May 8   Saturday  

COMMENCEMENT - I
Undergraduate Students from the Colleges of: Arts & Science, Education & Allied Professions, and Fine & Performing Arts (10:00 AM)

COMMENCEMENT - II
Undergraduate Students from the Colleges of: Business, Health & Human Sciences, and Kimmel School of Construction Management (3:30 PM)

May 10   Monday   All Grades Due (10:00 AM)

SUMMER 2010

NOTE: Pay close attention to start and end dates of various summer courses. Summer Session Term dates can be found on the Registrar’s web page.

May 10-25   Monday-Tuesday   Mini-session (Drop/Add period for the mini-session ends on the second day of the class.  Automatic “W” period ends on the 6th day of class)
May 10-June 30   Monday-Wednesday.   Assisted Registration for Asheville,120 Karpen Hall, UNCA (8 AM-5 PM)
May 28 and 31   Friday and Monday   Registration in Cullowhee
June 1   Tuesday   Classes begin for 9 and First 4.5 week term (8 AM)
June 1-August 6   Tuesday-Friday   9 Week Summer Term
June 1- July 1   Tuesday-Thursday   First 4.5 Week Summer Term
July 2   Friday   Registration in Cullowhee (No classes)
July 5   Monday   Independence Day Holiday
July 6-August 6   Tuesday   Second 4.5 Week Term classes begin (8 AM)
Varied dates   Last day of each course  

Final Exam