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Academic Calendar

University Calendar

Fall Semester 2007		Spring Semester 2008
August 26	Meeting: Committee on Academic Standing	January 6	Meeting: Committee on Academic Standing
August 30	Arrival of Dorm Students	January 10	Arrival of Dorm Students
September 1	Final Day for Advising and Registration	January 12	Final Day for Advising and Registration
September 2	Classes Begin	January 13	Classes Begin
September 2-6	Drop / Add	January 13-17	Drop / Add
October 12-13	Eid Al Fitr Holidays	March 13	Last Day for Withdrawal from classes
November 1	Last Day for Withdrawal from classes	April 22	Classes End
December 11	Classes End	April 23-24	Study or Make-up Days
December 12-13	Study or Make-up Days	April 27	Final Exams Begin
December 16	Final Exams Begin	May 1	Semester Ends
December 20	Semester Ends

Summer I Session 2008		Summer II Session 2008
May 8	Meeting: Committee on Academic Standing	July 2	Meeting: Committee on Academic Standing
May 8	Arrival of Dorm Students	July 3	Arrival of Dorm Students
May 10	Final Day for Advising and Registration	July 3	Final Day for Advising and Registration
May 11	Classes Begin	July 6	Classes Begin
May 11-13	Drop / Add	July 6-8	Drop / Add
May 19	(Tentative) Commencement	July 31	Last Day for Withdrawal from classes
June 5	Last Day for Withdrawal from classes	August 18	Classes End
June 23	Classes End	August 19	Final Exams Begin
June 24	Final Exams Begin	August 20	Session Ends
June 26	Session Ends

Fall Semester 2008		Spring Semester 2009
August 26	Meeting: Committee on Academic Standing	January 4	Meeting: Committee on Academic Standing
August 28	Arrival of Dorm Students	January 8	Arrival of Dorm Students
August 30	Final Day for Advising and Registration	January 10	Final Day for Advising and Registration
August 31	Classes Begin	January 11	Classes Begin
August 31-September 4	Drop / Add	January 11-15	Drop / Add
October 30	Last Day for Withdrawal from classes	March 12	Last Day for Withdrawal from classes
October 2-3	Eid Al Fitr Holiday	April 21	Classes End
December 14	Classes End	April 22-23	Study or Make-up Days
December 15-16	Study or Make-up Days	April 26	Final Exams Begin
December 17	Final Exams Begin	April 30	Semester Ends
December 23	Semester Ends

Summer I Session 2009		Summer II Session 2009
May 7	Meeting: Committee on Academic Standing	July 1	Meeting: Committee on Academic Standing
May 7	Arrival of Dorm Students	July 2	Arrival of Dorm Students
May 9	Final Day for Advising and Registration	July 2	Final Day for Advising and Registration
May 10	Classes Begin	July 5	Classes Begin
May 10-12	Drop / Add	July 5-7	Drop / Add
May 13	(Tentative) Commencement	July 30	Last Day for Withdrawal from classes
June 4	Last Day for Withdrawal from classes	August 17	Classes End
June 22	Classes End	August 18	Final Exams Begin
June 23	Final Exams Begin	August 19	Session Ends
June 25	Session Ends

N.B. All Islamic Lunar Holidays for the private sector will be fixed per announcement by the relevant Ministry.

Orientation for all terms will be scheduled by the Dean of Student Services.

Placement exam dates and registration procedures are available each term from the Admissions Office.