| Spring 2008 | |
| January 9 | New student orientation |
| January 10 | Academic advising |
| January 14 M | First day of classes |
| January 18 F | Last Day to Confirm Registration |
| January 21 | Martin L. King Holiday |
| January 25 | Last Day to Register/Add |
| January 25 | Last Day for 100% Tuition Refund |
| January 25 | Last Day to Remove Fall Incompletes |
| January 25 | Spring 2008 Graduation Applications Due |
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| February 1 | Last Day for 75% Tuition Refund |
| February 4 - 5 | Mardi Gras Break |
| February 6 | Classes Resume |
| February 12 | Last Day for 50% Tuition Refund |
| February 15 | Last Day to Drop without Record |
| February 15 | Last Day to Change Grading Rules for Audit |
| February 20 | Last Day for 25% Tuition Refund |
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| March 6 | Period I Ends |
| March 7 | Period II Begins |
| March 13 | Last Day to Drop |
| March 13 | Last Day to Change Grading Rules other than Audit |
| March 16 - 24 | Spring Break |
| March 25 | Classes Resume |
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| April 1 | Summer/Fall Registration Begins |
| April 17 | Final Defended Dissertation Due to Dean's Office |
| April 29 | Last Day of Classes |
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| April 30 - May 10 | Exam Period |
| May 17 | Commencement |
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| Summer 2008 | |
| June 2 | Classes Begin |
| June 9 | Summer 2008 Graduation Applications Due |
| June 10 | Last Day to Remove Spring 2008 Incompletes |
| June 27 | Perios I Ends |
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| June 30 | Period II Begins |
| July 4 | Independence Day Holiday |
| July 7 | Classes Resume |
| July 25 | Last Day of Classes |
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| August 15 | Summer Degrees Conferred |
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Fall 2008 | |
| August 25 M | Orientation |
| August 26 T | Academic advising and registration |
| August 27 W | Classes begin |
| August 29 F | Last day to confirm registration |
| September 1 M | Labor Day holiday |
| September 9 T | Last day to register/add classes |
| September 9 T | Last day for 100% refund |
| September 15 M | Last day for 75% refund |
| September 22 M | Last day for 50% refund |
| September 22 M | Last day to drop without record |
| September 22 M | Last day to change grading rules for audit |
| September 29 M | Last day for 25% refund |
| October 15 W | Period I ends |
| October 16 Th | Period II begins |
| October 24 F | Last day to drop classes |
| October 24 F | Last day to change grading rules other than audit |
| November 4 T | Priority registration begins for spring semester |
| November 26 W | Thanksgiving holiday begins |
| December 1 M | Classes resume |
| December 5 F | Last day of classes |
| December 8-16 | Examination Period |
| December 31 | Fall Degrees Conferred |
