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Academic Calendar: Summer 2009 - Fall 2010



NOTE: There is also an academic calendar for UMass and the other four colleges at the Five College Web site.


Summer 2009

First day of classes - First session Monday June 1
Last day to Add/Drop - First session Friday June 5
Last day to Drop with "W" - First session Friday June 19
No Classes Friday July 3
Holiday - Independence Day Saturday July 4
Last day of classes - First session Thursday July 9
First day of classes - Second session Monday July 13
First session final grades due Tuesday July 14
Last day to Add/Drop - Second session Friday July 17
Last day to Drop with "W" - Second session Friday July 31
Last day of classes - Summer Session ends Wednesday August 19
Second session final grades due Monday August 24

Fall 2009

First Day of classes
Tuesday
September
8
Last day to add or drop any class with no record - Undergraduate, Graduate, Stockbridge, Continuing Education
Monday
September   
21
Holiday - Columbus Day
Monday
October
12
Monday class schedule will be followed
Tuesday
October
13
Last day to Drop with "DR" - Graduate
Monday
October
19
Mid-Semester Date (Last day to Drop with ‘W’ - Undergraduate, Stockbridge, Continuing Education)
Thursday
October
22
Holiday – Veterans’ Day
Wednesday
November
11
Registration begins for Spring 2010
Thursday
November
12
Thanksgiving recess begins after last class
Wednesday
November
25
Classes resume
Monday
November
30
Last day of classes
Friday
December
11
Reading Period begins
Saturday
December
12
Reading Period ends
Sunday
December
13
Final examinations begin
Monday
December
14
Last day of final examinations
Saturday
December   
19
Snow day for Dec. 19 exams, semester ends
Monday
December
21
Final grades due
Monday
December   
28
Number of class meetings: MTuWThF: 13


Winter Term 2009/2010

First day of classes Monday December 21
Last day to add/drop Wednesday December 23
Holiday Break starts Thursday December 24
Classes resume Monday December 28
Holiday Break starts Thursday December 31
Classes resume Monday January 4
Last day to drop with "W" Tuesday January 5
Last day of classes Saturday January 16
Final grades due Wednesday January 20


Spring 2010

First day of classes Tuesday January 19
Last day to add or drop any class with no record - Undergraduate, Graduate, Stockbridge, Continuing Education Monday February 1
Holiday - Presidents' Day Monday February 15
Monday class schedule will be followed Tuesday February 16
Last day to Drop with "DR" - Graduate Monday March 1
Spring recess begins after last class Saturday March 13
Classes resume Monday March 22
Mid-Semester Date (Last day to Drop with "W" - Undergraduate, Stockbridge, Continuing Education) Tuesday March 23
Registration begins for Fall 2010 Monday March 29
Holiday - Patriot's Day Monday April 19
Monday class schedule will be followed Wednesday April 21
Founders Day (Classes Meet) Thursday April 29
Last day of classes Tuesday May 4
Reading Day Wednesday May 5
Final examinations begin Thursday May 6
Second Reading Day Saturday May 8
Final examinations resume Monday May 10
Last day of final examinations, semester ends Thursday May 13
Graduate and Stockbridge Commencements Friday May 14
Undergraduate Commencement Saturday May 15
Final grades due Tuesday May 18
Number of class meetings: MTuThF: 14 W: 13


Summer Session 2010

First day of classes - Session One Monday May 17
Last day to add/drop any Session One class Wednesday May 19
Last day to drop with "W" any Session One class Wednesday May 26
Holiday - Memorial Day Monday May 31
Last day of classes - Session One Monday June 7
Last day of classes - Session One Tuesday June 8
Last day to add/drop any Session Two class Friday June 11
Session One final grades due Friday June 11
Last day to drop with "W" any Session Two class Wednesday June 23
Holiday - Independence Day Monday July 5
Last day of classes - Session Two Tuesday July 13
First day of classes - Session Three Wednesday July 14
Last day to add/drop any Session Three class Monday July 19
Session Two final grades due Monday July 19
Last day to drop with "W" any Session Three class Thursday July 29
Last day of classes, Summer Session ends Tuesday August 17
Session Three final grades due Monday August 23


Fall 2010

First Day of classes Tuesday September 7
Last day to add or drop any class with no record - Undergraduate, Graduate, Stockbridge, Continuing Education Monday September 20
Holiday - Columbus Day Monday October 11
Monday class schedule will be followed Tuesday October 12
Last day to Drop with "DR" - Graduate Monday October 18
Mid-Semester Date (Last day to Drop with 'W' - Undergraduate, Stockbridge, Continuing Education) Thursday October 21
Thursday class schedule will be followed Wednesday November 10
Holiday - Veterans' Day Thursday November 11
Registration begins for Spring 2011 Friday November 12
Thanksgiving recess begins after last class Wednesday November 24
Classes resume Monday November 29
Last day of classes Friday December 10
Reading Period begins Saturday December 11
Reading Period ends Sunday December 12
Final examinations begin Monday December 13
Last day of final examinations Saturday December 18
Snow day for Dec. 18 exams, semester ends Monday December 20
Final grades due Monday December 27
Number of class meetings: MTuWThF: 13
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