2008-2009 Academic Calendar

For up-to-date information, enrollment dates and other deadlines for short-term courses, dates for final exams, and specific deadline dates for adding and dropping classes, applying for a Credit/No Credit grading option, and filing Graduation petitions, please see the information at www.smc.edu (click on the “Dates and Deadlines” link) or consult the Schedule of Classes.

Fall Semester 2008

Enrollment begins (Continuing Students)

Mon, May 5, 2008

Enrollment begins (New Students)

Mon, May 12, 2008

Last day to enroll by Web or phone (online, hybrid, & Arranged Hours classes)

Sun, Aug 24, 2008

Last day to enroll by Web or phone (on-campus classes)

Midnight before 2nd class meeting

Fall Semester begins

Mon, Aug 25, 2008

Labor Day (campus closed)

Mon, Sept 1, 2008

Last day to drop and receive a refund

Sun, Sept 7, 2008

Veterans Day (observed; campus closed)

Mon, Nov 10, 2008

Thanksgiving Holiday (campus closed)

Thurs & Fri, Nov 27 & 28, 2008

Fall Final Exams

Tues, Dec 9 – Tues, Dec 16, 2008

Fall Semester ends

Tues, Dec 16, 2008

Winter Break (students)

Wed, Dec 17, 2008 – Sun, Jan 4, 2009

Winter Break (staff; campus closed)

Wed, Dec 24, 2008 – Thurs, Jan 1, 2009

Campus open (classes not in session)

Fri, Jan 2, 2009

Winter Session 2009

Enrollment begins (Continuing Students)

Mon, Nov 17, 2008

Enrollment begins (New Students)

Mon, Nov 24, 2008

Last day to enroll by Web or phone (online, hybrid, & Arranged Hours classes)

Sun, Jan 4, 2009

Last day to enroll by Web or phone (on-campus classes)

Midnight before 2nd class meeting

New Year’s Day (campus closed)

Thurs, Jan 1, 2009

Campus open (classes not in session)

Fri, Jan 2, 2009

Winter Session begins

Mon, Jan 5, 2009

Last day to drop and receive a refund

Sun, Jan 18, 2009

Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday (observed; campus closed)

Mon, Jan 19, 2009

Winter Session ends

Thurs, Feb 12, 2009

Spring Semester 2009

Enrollment begins (Continuing Students)

Mon, Nov 17, 2008

Enrollment begins (New Students)

Mon, Nov 24, 2008

Lincoln’s Birthday (observed; campus closed)

Fri, Feb 13, 2009

Last day to enroll by Web or phone (online, hybrid, & Arranged Hours classes)

Sun, Feb 15, 2009

Last day to enroll by Web or phone (on-campus classes)

Midnight before 2nd class meeting

Washington’s Birthday (observed; campus closed)

Mon, Feb 16, 2009

Spring Semester begins

Tues, Feb 17, 2009

Last day to drop and receive a refund

Sun, Mar 1, 2009

Departmental Flex Day (no classes)

Fri, Mar 6, 2009

Institutional Flex Day (no classes)

Thurs, Mar 19, 2009

Spring Break (no classes)

Mon, Apr 13 – Sun, Apr 19, 2009

Memorial Day (campus closed)

Mon, May 25, 2009

Spring Final Exams

Tues, Jun 9 – Tues, Jun 16, 2009

Spring Semester ends

Tues, Jun 16, 2009

Graduation Day

Tues, Jun 16, 2009

Summer Session 2009 (Subject to change)

Enrollment begins (Continuing Students)

Mon, May 11, 2009

Enrollment begins (New Students)

Mon, May 18, 2009

Last day to enroll by Web or phone (online, hybrid, & Arranged Hours classes)

Sun, Jun 21, 2009

Last day to enroll by Web or phone (on-campus classes)

Midnight before 2nd class meeting

Summer Session begins

Mon, Jun 22, 2009

Independence Day (observed; campus closed) Fri, Jul 3, 2009

Last day to drop and receive a refund

Sun, Jul 5, 2009

Summer Session ends (6-week classes)

Fri, Jul 31, 2009

Summer Session ends (8-week classes)

Fri, Aug 14, 2009

Short-Term Classes:
In the Fall and Spring semesters, short-term classes are offered. Many of these start later in the semester and have a different set of deadline dates. For details, consult the Schedule of Classes or please see www.smc.edu (click on the “Dates and Deadlines” link).

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