The Catholic University of America
FALL SEMESTER 2009
 
Wednesday, Aug. 12
Mandatory Registration Day for First Year Students
 
Thursday, Aug. 13 
Mandatory Orientation and Lawyering Skills I (LSP I) classes
 
Tuesday, Aug. 18 for first-year students.
 
Wednesday, Aug. 19
CLASSES RESUME. FIRST DAY OF CLASSES FOR UPPER DIVISION STUDENTS. DOCTRINAL CLASSES BEGIN FOR FIRST YEAR STUDENTS. First day to submit approved topic registration forms for Directed Research. Administrative offices will be open until 6:20 p.m.
 
Thursday, Aug. 27
LAST DAY TO REGISTER, ADD or DROP an elective course.
 
Thursday, Sept. 3
Mass of the Holy Spirit. University Mass and picnic; no classes between 12:10 and 3 p.m.)
 
Monday, Sept. 7
Labor Day – NO CLASSES
 
Wednesday, Sept. 23
Forms available in the academic dean’s office to request
rescheduling of conflicting exams.
 
Friday, Oct. 9
MID-SEMESTER:
• Last day to resolve grades of incomplete from the
previous semester.
• Last day to withdraw from an elective course (while
maintaining the minimum course load) without the instructor's approval.
• Last day to change to audit.
• Last day to submit requests for transfers between
divisions for the spring term.
• For day division students, last day to change externship credit allocation.
• Last day to request accelerated graduation
• Last day to request a rescheduled examination.
 
Monday, Oct. 12
Columbus Day – NO CLASSES
 
Tuesday, Oct. 13
Administrative Monday, Monday – not Tuesday classes meet.
 
Sunday, Nov. 1
All Saints Day.
 
Monday, Nov. 2
All Souls Day. Memorial Mass for deceased of the University Community.
Monday, Nov. 2 – Friday, Nov. 6  Distribution of EXAMINATION NUMBERS.
 
Wednesday, Nov. 4
Registration for Spring 2010 semester begins at 8 a.m. for 3D and 4E students (use Cardinal Station).
 
Wednesday, Nov. 11
Registration for Spring 2010 semester begins at 8 a.m. for 2D, 2E and 3E students (use Cardinal Station).
 
Wednesday, Nov. 25
NO CLASSES — Thanksgiving recess begins.
 
Monday, Nov. 30
CLASSES RESUME
Tuesday, Dec. 1 LAST DAY OF CLASSES; LAST DAY TO DROP AN
ELECTIVE course (while maintaining the minimum course load) with the instructor's approval.
 
Wednesday, Dec. 2
Reading Day
 
Wednesday, Dec. 2
Directed Research papers due.
 
Thursday, Dec. 3
Reading Day
Friday, Dec. 4
FINAL EXAMINATION PERIOD.
 
Thursday, Dec. 17
*Except Tuesday, December 8th.
 
Tuesday, Dec. 8
Patronal Feast of the Immaculate Conception (No exams)
 
Thursday, Dec. 17
Seminar papers due (unless earlier date set by instructor).
 
Friday, Dec. 18
Reserved for rescheduled examinations.
 
Wednesday, January 6
Graduating students' grades are due Friday, January 15 Non-graduating students' grades are due
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