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GRADUATE
CALENDAR, 2008/2009 |
| Fall Term 2008 |
| August 25, Monday |
New student orientation week begins |
| August 27, Wednesday |
Written Comprehensive Exam in Macro
10:001:00 pm Rm. B8, 28 Hillhouse
SPEAK test for new international students in Ph.D. programs |
| August 28, Thursday |
Matriculation ceremony |
| August 29, Friday |
Departmenal Registration begins
On-line course selection begins for all students |
| September 1, Monday |
Labor Day, Administrative Offices closed |
| September 2, Tuesday |
Written Comprehensive Exam in Micro
10:00-1:00 B8, 28 Hillhouse
Departmental Registration continues
Orientation for all new Teaching Fellows |
| September 3, Wednesday |
Fall term classes begin |
| September 5, Friday |
Final day to pick up registration materials
from academic departments |
| September 12, Friday |
Final day to apply for a fall term personal
leave of absence
The entire fall term tuition charge or continuous registration fee (CRF) will be
cancelled for students who withdraw from the Graduate School on or before this date or who
are granted a leave of absence effective on or before this date |
| September 17, Wednesday |
Fall-term Online Course Selection (OCS)
ends.
Final day for registration.
A fee of $25.00 is assessed for forms submitted after this date. |
| September 26, Friday |
One-half of the fall term full-tuition
charge will be cancelled for students who withdraw from the Graduate School on or before
this date or who are granted a medical leave of absence effective on or before this
date
The CRF is not pro-rated |
| October 1, Wednesday |
Final date for faculty to submit grades to
replace temporary incompletes (TIs) awarded during the 2007/08 academic year
Econometrics paper submission deadline
Due date for dissertatons to be considered by the Degree Committees for award of the Ph.D.
in December
Final day to file petitions for degrees to be awarded in December |
| October 13, Monday |
Oral Examinations scheduled through Friday,
November 7 |
| October 24, Friday |
Midterm
Final day to add a fall term course
One-quarter of the fall term full-tuition charge will be cancelled for students who
withdraw from the Graduate School on or before this date or who are granted a medical
leave of absence effective on or before this date
The CRF is not pro-rated |
| October 31, Friday |
Final day to change enrollment in a fall
course from Credit to Audit or from Audit to Credit
Final day to withdraw from a fall term course |
| November 3, Monday |
Readers' reports are due for dissertations
to be considered by the Degree Committee for award of the Ph.D. in December |
| November 7, Friday |
Departmental recommendations are due for
candidates for December degrees |
| November 13, Thursday |
SPEAK test for international students in
Ph.D. programs |
| November 21, Friday |
Fall recess begins |
| December 1, Monday |
Classes resume |
| December 5, Friday |
Fall term classes end |
| December 10, Wednesday |
Graduate Course exams through Friday,
December 19th |
| December 19, Friday |
Fall term ends (Winter Recess begins) |
| Spring Term 2009 |
| January 7, Wednesday |
Final grades for fall term courses due |
| January 8, Thursday |
SPEAK Alternative Test for new
international students in Ph.D. programs |
| January 12, Monday |
Registration and spring ID validation
begins
Spring term classes begin |
| January 16, Friday |
Friday classes do not meet. Monday
classes meet instead |
| January 19, Monday |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Administrative offices closed. No classes. |
| January 23, Friday |
Final day to apply for a spring term
personal leave of absence The entire spring term tuition charge or CRF will be cancelled
for students who withdraw from the Graduate School on or before this date or who are
granted a leave of absence effective on or before this date. |
| January 23, Friday |
Registration and Spring ID validation ends
Spring term On Line Course Selection (OCS) ends. Final day for registration.
A fee of $25.00 is assessed for forms submitted after this date |
| February 2, Monday |
Econometrics Paper submission deadline |
| February 6, Friday |
One-half of the spring term full-tuition
charge will be cancelled for students who withdraw from the Graduate School on or before
this date or who are granted a medical leave of absence effective on or before this
date
The CRF is not pro-rated |
| March 6, Friday |
Midterm
Spring recess begins
Final day to add a spring term course
One-quarter of the spring term full-tuition charge will be cancelled for students who
withdraw from the Graduate School on or before this date or who are granted a medical
leave of absence effective on or before this date
The CRF is not pro-rated |
| March 16, Monday |
Due date for dissertations to be considered
by the Degree Committee for award of the Ph.D. in May
Final day to file petitions for degrees to be awarded in May |
| March 23, Monday |
Classes resume |
| March 30, Monday |
Final day to change enrollment in a spring
term course from Credit to Audit or from Audit to Credit.
Final day to withdraw from a spring term course |
| April 10, Friday |
Good Friday, Administrative Offices closed |
| April 13, Monday |
Readers reports are due for
dissertations to be considered by the Degree Committees for award of the Ph.D. in May |
| April 16, Thursday |
SPEAK test for International students in
Ph.D. programs |
| April 22, Wednesday |
Departmental recommendations are due for
candidates for May degree |
| April 27, Monday |
Spring term classes end. Monday
classes do not meet - Friday classes meet instead |
| May 1, Friday |
Econometrics Paper deadline |
| May 4, Monday |
Spring term final exams through Friday, May
8 |
| May 11, Monday |
Oral Examinations through Friday, June 5 |
| May 12, Tuesday |
Spring term ends |
| May 15, Friday |
Final grades for spring term courses are
due for candidates for M.A. and M.S. degrees to be awarded at Commencement (masters
programs) |
| May 18, Monday |
Written Comprehensive Exam in Macro
10:001:15 |
| May 21, Thursday |
Written Comprehensive Exam in Micro
10:001:15 |
| May 24, Sunday |
Graduate School Convocation |
| May 25, Monday |
University Commencement |
| June 1, Monday |
Final grades for spring term courses and
full year courses are due |