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Fall 2008 Academic Calendar
Not all courses conform to the standard session dates. Please see individual courses for exact dates.
Subject to change.
| Dates | Days | |
|---|---|---|
| August 25 -28 |
Monday - Thursday |
Final Enrollment Services Days |
| September 1 | Monday | Labor Day Holiday - NO classes. University closed. |
| September 2 | Tuesday | All classes begin 11:10 a.m. - 12:35 p.m. classes meet for 10 minutes only due to convocation. |
| September 29 | Monday | No Evening classes.* |
| September 30 & October 1 | Tuesday & Wednesday | Classes not in session. |
| October 8 | Wednesday | No Evening classes.* |
| October 9 | Thursday | Classes not in session. |
| October 15 | Wednesday | Classes not in session. |
| November 25 | Tuesday | Conversion Day - ALL classes follow a Thursday schedule. |
| November 27-29 | Thursday - Saturday | Thanksgiving Recess - NO classes. University closed. |
| December 11 & 12 | Thursday & Friday | Snow/study/reading days for Undergraduate classes only. Graduate classes will meet. |
| December 13-19 | Saturday - Friday | Final exams for ALL classes. |
| December 19 | Friday | Semester ends. |
| December 18 | Thursday | Commencement (subject to change) |
- *Any class that meets at and after 4:30 p.m. is defined as an evening class.
- For information on the New College calendar, please call (516) 463-5820.
Click here for the School of Law Academic Calendar.