ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2008-2009
*Dates subject to change. Last revised 6/16/08 Fall Term 2008
20081 – 0400
8/25 – 12/19/2008		 Spring Term 2009
20082 – 0405
1/12 – 5/8/2009		 Summer Term 2009
20083 – 0410
5/18 – 7/24/2009
 
Study Abroad
Last day to apply for Summer 2009 trips     3/15/2009
 
International Students
Last day to apply with assurance of requirements 5/30/2008 10/31/2008 3/27/2009
 
Registration
Special Programs 6/2 - 6/3/2008 11/3 - 11/4/2008 3/30 - 3/31/2009
OPEN Registration – Regular, Online, 1st 8 Wk Mod 6/4 - 8/25/2008 11/5/08 - 1/12/2009 4/1- 5/18/2009
OPEN Registration – Express Classes 6/4 - 9/22/2008 11/5/08 - 2/9/2009 4/1 - 6/15/2009
OPEN Registration – 2nd 8 Wk Mod 6/4 - 10/20/2008 11/5/08 - 3/16/2009 NOT IN SUMMER
Senior Citizen & State Employee – Regular Classes 8/22 - 8/29/2008 1/9 - 1/16/2009 5/15 - 5/22/2009
Senior Citizen & State Employee – Express Classes 9/19 - 9/26/2008 2/6 - 2/13/2009 6/12 - 6/19/2009
 
Faculty
Faculty Professional Development Days 8/21 - 8/22/2008
10/24/2008		    
Faculty Report for Duty 8/21/2008 1/9/2009 5/18/2009
 
Classes Begin and End
Regular Classes 8/25 - 12/18/2008 1/12 - 5/7/2009 5/18 - 7/23/2009
Online & Teleweb Classes 8/25 - 12/18/2008 1/12 - 5/7/2009 5/18 - 7/23/2009
1st 8 Week Mod Classes 8/25 - 10/16/2008 1/12 - 3/5/2009 5/18 - 7/9/2009
Weekend Classes 8/29 - 12/11/2008 1/16 - 4/30/2009 Not in Summer
Express Classes 9/22 - 12/18/2008 2/09 - 5/7/2009 6/15 - 7/23/2009
2nd 8 Week Mod Classes 10/20 - 12/18/2008 3/16 - 5/7/2009 Not in Summer
 
Last Week of Registration
Regular, 1st 8 Week Mod and Online Classes 8/25 - 8/29/2008 1/12 - 1/16/2009 5/18 - 5/22/2009
Weekend Classes 9/1 - 9/5/2008 1/20 - 1/23/2009 Not in Summer
 
Last Day to Drop, Receive Refund, and/or Change to Audit
Regular, 1st 8 Week Mod and Online Classes 8/29/2008 1/16/2009 5/22/2009
Weekend Classes 9/5/2008 1/23/2009 Not in Summer
Express Classes 9/26/2008 2/13/2009 6/17/2009
2nd 8 Week Mod Classes 10/24/2008 3/20/2009 Not in Summer
 
CLAST
CLAST Registration Deadline 9/5/2008 1/23/2009 5/8/2009
CLAST 10/4/2008 2/21/2009 6/6/2009
 
Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of "W"
1st 8 Week Mod Classes 9/25/2008* 2/12/2009* 6/18/2009*
Weekend Classes 10/27/2008* 3/23/2009* Not in Summer
Regular, Online & Teleweb Classes 10/30/2008* 3/25/2009* 6/27/2009*
Express Classes 11/10/2008* 4/5/2009* 7/8/2009*
2nd 8 Week Mod Classes 11/21/2008* 4/16/2009* Not in Summer
*Financial Aid Recipients: If you totally withdraw from the College anytime on or before the dates of your Session, you may incur repayment of Federal Financial Aid funds.
 
Examinations
Mid-Term Examinations Online & Teleweb Classes 10/16 - 10/18/2008 3/19 - 3/21/2009 6/18 - 6/20/2009
Final Examinations Online & Teleweb Classes 12/11 - 12/13/2008 4/30 - 5/2/2009 7/16 - 7/18/2009
Final Examinations Weekend Classes 12/11 - 12/13/2008 5/1 - 5/3/2009 Not in Summer
Final Examinations Regular & Express Classes 12/15 - 12/18/2008 5/4 - 5/7/2009 7/22 - 7/23/2009
 
Final Grades
Final Grades due in PS by NOON 12/19/2008 5/8/2009 7/24/2009
 
Graduation
Graduation Application Deadline 11/7/2008 3/27/2009 6/12/2009
Commencement 12/20/2008 5/9/2009 7/25/2009
 
Florida Teachers
Florida Teachers Exam 9/13/2008
10/25/2008		 1/10/2009
2/28/2009
4/18/2009		 7/25/2009
 
College Closed for Holidays
Labor Day 9/1/2008    
Veterans Day Observance 11/11/2008    
Thanksgiving Break 11/26 - 11/30/2008    
Winter Break * 12/24 - 12/28/2008    
Winter Break 12/31/08 – 1/4/2009    
Martin Luther King's Birthday Observed   1/19/2009  
Spring Holiday   4/10 – 4/12/2009  
Memorial Day Observed     5/25/2009
Fourth of July     7/3/2009
 
* College Offices Open 3 Days During Winter Break
Admissions, Business Office, Central Records, Counseling, Financial Aid, Registration and Testing Offices - ALL OPEN THESE DAYS 12/23/2008
12/29/2008
12/30/2008		    
 
No classes for Students
Faculty Professional Development Day 10/24/2008    
Winter Break 12/20/08 - 1/11/2009    
Spring Break   3/8 - 3/15/2009  
Summer Break     5/9 - 5/17/2009
 
Faculty Breaks
Winter Break 12/20/08 - 1/8/2009    
Spring Break   3/8 - 3/15/2009  
Summer Break     5/9 - 5/17/2009