Academic Calendar
Sam Houston State University
Saturday 21st of November 2009 09:13:58 AM
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FALL SEMESTER 2009 |
April 2009 |
Advance Registration begins - refer to Schedule of Classes for details. |
| August 20 | THURSDAY. Residence halls open for occupancy, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| August 20, 21 | THURSDAY, FRIDAY. Registration for undergraduate and graduate students - refer to Schedule of Classes for details. |
| August 24 | MONDAY. Daytime on-campus classes begin. Late Registration, process class schedule changes. Refer to the Schedule of Classes for details and deadlines. Monday Night (MN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus). |
| August 25 | TUESDAY. Tuesday Night (TuN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus). |
| August 26 | WEDNESDAY. Wednesday Night (WN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus). |
| August 27 | THURSDAY. Thursday Night (ThN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus). |
| August 28 | FRIDAY. Friday Night (FN) classes begin (on-campus and off-campus). |
| August 29 | SATURDAY. Saturday classes begin (on-campus and off-campus). |
| August 31 | MONDAY. Last day to register and to process schedule changes. |
| September 7 | MONDAY. Labor Day. Holiday for students and faculty. |
| September 9 | WEDNESDAY. Twelfth Class Day. Last day to drop with a "Q" and receive 100% refund. (This does not apply to dropping your only course. Please refer to the Schedule of Classes for refund information.) |
| September 9 | WEDNESDAY. Degreeapplications to filed in Registrar's Office by students graduating in December. |
| September 18 | FRIDAY. Last day for dropping half-semester courses without grade of F. |
| October 7 | WEDNESDAY. Half-semester courses end. |
| October 9 | FRIDAY. Submit draft thesis/dissertation to Library for format and style review. |
| November 6 | FRIDAY. Last day to complete a public defense of the thesis/dissertation. |
| November 18 | WEDNESDAY. Last day to submit complete, defended and signed thesis/dissertation to the appropriate academic dean's office. |
| November 20 | FRIDAY. Last day to submit final thesis/dissertations (defended and signed) and Route Sheet to the Director of the Library. |
| November 24 | TUESDAY. Thanksgiving holidays for students and faculty begin at 9:00 p.m. Residence halls close at 10:00 p.m. Last day to make all final copies of thesis/dissertation and submit to the NGL for binding. Last day to submit Route Sheet to the Dean of Graduate Studies. |
| November 25, 26, 27 | WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY. Thanksgiving holidays for students and faculty. |
| November 29 | SUNDAY. Residence Halls open. Time will be posted. |
| November 30 | MONDAY. Classes resume at 8:00 a.m. |
| December 11 | FRIDAY. Last Class Day. Last day to resign. (SEE RESIGNATION INFORMATION BELOW). Last day to drop Fall Semester courses without grade of F. |
| December 14, 15,16, 17 | MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY. Final examinations (includes Monday Night (MN), Tuesday Night (TuN), Wednesday Night (WN) and Thursday Night (ThN) final examinations). |
| December 18 | FRIDAY. 9:00 a.m. Deadline for filing grades with the Registrar's Office. Residence halls close at 12:00 noon. |
| December 18, 19 | FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. TENTATIVE. Commencement, Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum. |
| December 21 | MONDAY. Fall Semester Ends. |
(NOTE: Students may resign with a "W" grade from the 13th class day through the last class day, but prior to any final exams being taken or course completion.)
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