DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY
 
UNIVERSITY CALENDAR
2008-2009
 
Summer Session, 2008
 
FIRST TERM
June 1, Sunday, 2:00 p.m.                    Residence halls open
June 2, Monday                                    Classes Begin/Late Registration
June 30, Monday                                  Final Examinations
 
SECOND TERM
July 1, Tuesday, 2:00 p.m.                    Residence halls open
July 2, Wednesday                                Classes Begin/Late Registration
July 4, Friday                                        Independence Day Holiday
July 31, Thursday                                  Final Examinations
 
Fall Semester, 2008
 
July 29, 2008                                        Date by which new students should apply for admission
                                                                for fall semester
August 14, Thursday, 1:00 p.m.             Residence halls open
August 15                                              Registration
August 18                                              Day & Night classes begin; absences recorded seniors 
                                                             make application for degrees                                to college/school deans two semesters prior to graduation
August 26                                              Registration closes for fall semester
September 1                                          Labor Day Holiday
September 1, 6:00 p.m.                         Classes resume
September 9                                          Writing Proficiency Examination
September 16                                        Last day a course may be changed from credit/audit
September 16                                        Grades of W or F in effect
October 13                                             Midsemester
October 14, 12 noon                              D and F reports recorded by faculty
October 15, 5 p.m. – October 17            Fall Break
October 20, 8:00 a.m.                           Classes resume
November 3-6                                       Early registration for spring semester
November 10                                         Last day to withdraw from a course
November 24 - November 28                 Thanksgiving Holidays (Students only)
December 1, 8:00 a.m.                          Classes resume
December 8-12                                      Fall Examinations
December 13                                         Fall Commencement
December 16, 8:00 a.m.                        All grades recorded by faculty 

 Spring Semester, 2009
 
December 22, 2008                               Date by which new students should apply for admission
                                                                 for spring semester
January 11, Sunday, 1:00 p.m.              Residence halls open
January 12                                            Registration
January 12                                            Night Classes begin; absences recorded
January 13                                            Day classes begin; absences recorded
                                                           
Seniors make application for degrees to college/school
                                                                 deans two semesters prior to graduation
January 21                                            Registration closes for spring semester
January 19                                            Martin Luther King Holiday
January 19, 6:00 p.m.                           Classes resume
February 3                                             Writing Proficiency Examination
February 11                                           Last day a course may be changed from credit/audit
February 11                                           Grades of W or F in effect
March 10                                               Midsemester
March 11                                               D and F reports recorded by faculty
March 16- 20                                         Spring Holidays
March 23, 8:00 a.m                               Classes resume
April 6- 9                                                Early registration for fall semester
April 9, 5:00 p.m. – April 12                    Easter Holiday
April 13, 8:00 a.m.                                 Classes resume
April 13                                                  Last day to withdraw from a course
May 4-May 8                                          Final Examinations
May 9, 10:00 a.m.                                 Spring Commencement
May 12, 8:00 a.m.                                 All grades recorded by faculty
 
 
Summer Session, 2009
 
FIRST TERM
May 31, Sunday 2:00 p.m.                     Residence halls open
June 1, Monday                                      Classes Begin/Late Registration
June 29, Monday                                    Final Examinations
 
SECOND TERM
June 30, Tuesday 2:00 p.m.                   Residence halls open
July 1, Wednesday                                  Classes Begin/Late Registration
July 3, Friday                                          Independence Day Holiday
July 30, Thursday                                    Final Examinations
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Cleveland, MS  38733

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