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SPD Spring 2008 Academic Calendar
This calendar addresses SPD students only and relates to its nine-week online courses. It is
not for undergraduates or for students matriculated in the Graduate
School or HSC. This calendar was accurate as of 11/7/07. It is subject to changes and updates.
January
Jan. 28, Mon. On-campus and
all SPD Online classes begin.
Late registration
begins; a $40 late fee applies.
Last day students can place themselves on a waitlist for SPD Online courses. Reminder: Students who place themselves on a waitlist and change their intent to enroll, MUST DROP themselves from the waitlist. If students are enrolled from the waitlist, students are responsible for any Tuition Liability incurred.
Jan. 31, Thurs. Last day to add SPD Online 9-week courses.
Last day of waitlist operation.
February
Feb. 3 , Sun. Last day to drop a class or withdraw
from the University without tuition liability. Must be done via SOLAR
System, as service offices are closed on weekends. SPD students
are able to drop down to zero credits via the SOLAR System (no petition
is required).
Feb. 8, Fri. Last day to drop or withdraw
from the University without a "W" (withdraw) recorded on student
record. Tuition liability remains applicable. After this date, students
may continue to withdraw from SPD Online
nine-week courses until Feb. 15. (NOTE: Students MUST withdraw themselves
using SOLAR; petitions will not be accepted until after the withdrawal deadlines).
Feb. 15, Fri. Last day to withdraw from a SPD Online nine-week
course (a "W" will be recorded). After this date, students must petition the SPD
Committee on Academic Standing to withdraw.
March
March 12, Wed. Last day
for removal of Incomplete grades from the Fall 2007 term. After this date,
all "I"/Incompletes will revert to "I/F". The "F"
is then calculated into the student's GPA.
March 15 , Sat. Deadline for Spring degree and certificate candidates to apply for graduation. SPD students MUST apply for graduation whether they plan to attend Commencement ceremonies or not. If a student does not apply for graduation, the degree or certificate will NOT be conferred.
Graduation applications received by SPD after the published deadline will not be evaluated until all other candidates for graduation have been processed. This may result in a significant delay. Also, the names of late applicants will not be included in the Commencement program.
Candidates for graduation must apply via the SOLAR System; go to Academic Records>Apply for Graduation.
March 17-22, Mon.-Sat. Spring
Recess. Face-to-face classes will not be in session. Online courses do not observe any holidays, including Spring Recess. Classes resume Monday, March 24.
March 30, Sun. Last day
of SPD Online nine-week courses.
April
April 14, Mon. (tentative). Advance
registration begins for Summer and Fall 2008. Schedules and instructions
will be announced prior to registration.
May
May 22, Thurs. SPD's Graduation Ceremony will be held at the Student Activities Center.
May 23, Fri. University
Graduation Ceremony. Master’s and Advanced
Graduate Certificates awarded.
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