Nursing 2008-2009 Academic Calendar
| SUMMER/FALL TERM 2008 | |
| July 1 | Mail in registration/fee payment DEADLINE for all BSN, MSN, DNP and Ph.D. students (EXCEPTION: NEW PhD) |
| July 7 | Academic year begins for all RETURNING PhD students |
| July 7 | Academic year and classes begin for all RETURNING BSN students |
| July 7 | Academic year and classes may begin for all RETURNING MSN, DNP students |
| July 7-11 | New BSN students - ORIENTATION - MANDATORY ATTENDANCE |
| July 14 | Classes begin for all NEW BSN students |
| July 18 | NEW MSN Anesthesia students on campus |
| July 21 | New student orientation - University and College of Nursing (MSN/DNP students) |
| July 21-25 | ON CAMPUS SESSION (classes may begin after Orientation) - All MSN/DNP/PhD students (EXCEPTIONS: Entering PhD students and DNP December graduates) |
| July 21-25 | Reed Distinguished Visiting Professor (DVP) - Day and Time TBD |
| July 24 | Last day to drop/add classes - RETURNING STUDENTS |
| July 31 | Last day to drop/add classes - (NEW BSN students) |
| August 7 | Last day to drop/add classes - (NEW MSN/DNP students) |
| August 14 | New Student Orientation and Registration - College of Graduate Health Sciences - (NEW PhD Students) |
| August 18 | Academic year begins for NEW PhD students |
| August 29 | Deadline for new course proposals for Spring semester - (PhD students) |
| September 1 | Application deadline for Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) Option |
| September 1 | Labor Day Holiday |
| September (Dates TBD) | CRNA on-campus interviews |
| October 1 | Credentials Committee Deadline (PhD students) |
| October 1 | Graduate Admissions Committee decisions regarding CRNA applicants |
| October 6 | CRNA applicants contacted regarding admission decisions |
| October 31 | CRNA acceptance decisions and guaranteed enrollment deposits (GED) due in Enrollment Services |
| November 1 | Dissertation deadline (PhD students) - Noon deadline |
| November 1 | DNP Project Deadline |
| November (Date TBD) | Cashdollar Distinguished Visiting Professor (DVP) - 9 a.m. to Noon |
| November 26 | Classes end for all graduating BSN students |
| November 27-28 | Thanksgiving Holiday Break |
| December 1-5 | On campus session - ALL MSN/DNP/PhD Students |
| December 3 | Grades due for all graduating BSN students |
| December 4 | Classes end, final exams completed, and grades posted for all MSN/DNP graduating students |
| December 4 | Completion date for all graduating MSN/DNP students |
| December 5 | Graduation (Attendance is mandatory) |
| December 5 | Classes end (for students NOT graduating - (BSN/MSN/DNP) |
| December 11 | Grades due (for students NOT graduating - BSN/MSN/DNP) |
| December 16 | Graduate Progression Committee Meeting |
| December 17 | Undergraduate Progression Committee Meeting |
| December 22 | End of Fall Term (PhD Students) |
| December 22-26 | University closed - Holiday Break (SUBJECT TO CHANGE) |
| WINTER/SPRING TERM 2009 | |
| January 1 | New Year's Day HOLIDAY |
| January 2 | Mail In Registration/Fee Payment Deadline for ALL Returning Students |
| January 5 | Spring term begins for all returning MSN/DNP students |
| January 5 | Spring term begins for RETURNING BSN students |
| January 15 | Application deadline for MSN-CNL (Clinical Nurse Leader) Program |
| January 19 | Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday - University Closed |
| January 26-30 | On campus session for all MSN/DNP/PhD Students |
| January 26-30 | Bowns Distinguished Visiting Professor (DVP) - Day and Time TBD |
| February 1 | Application deadline for MSN/DNP/PhD students (EXCEPTION: Nurse Anesthesia applicants) |
| February 6 | Admissions Committee decisions regardingMSN-CNL applicants |
| February 20 | MSN-CNL applicants contacted regarding admission decisions |
| March 1 | Credentials Committee deadline - (PhD Students) |
| March 9 | DNP/PhD applicants contacted for interviews |
| March 16 | MSN-CNL acceptance decisions and guaranteed enrollment deposits (GED) due in Enrollment Services |
| March 16-20 | Spring Break (ALL STUDENTS) |
| March - 23-27 | DNP applicant interviews |
| March - 23-27 | PhD applicant interviews |
| March 31 | Deadline for new course proposals for Fall Semester (PhD Students) |
| April 3 | DNP/PhD applicants contacted regarding admission decisions |
| April 10 | Good Friday Holiday - University Closed |
| April 30 | DNP acceptance decisions due in Enrollment Services |
| May 1 | DNP Project Deadline |
| May 4-8 | All MSN/DNP/PhD students on campus |
| May 7-8 | Morris Distinguished Visiting Professor (DVP) - Exact Day and Time TBD (in conjunction with Alumni Day) |
| May 22 | Classes End (For all graduating MSN/DNP/PhD students) |
| May 27 | Grades Due (For all graduating MSN/DNP/PhD students) |
| May 28 | Completion Date (For all graduating MSN/DNP/PhD students) |
| May 29 | Graduation (Attendance is mandatory) |
| May 29 | Classes End (For all returning BSN and MSN/DNP students NOT graduating) |
| June 5 | Grades Due (For all returning BSN and MSN/DNP students NOT graduating) |
| June (Day - TBD) | Graduate Progression Meeting (TENTATIVE) |
| June (Day - TBD) | Undergraduate Progression Meeting (TENTATIVE) |
| June 26 | Academic year ends for non-graduating PhD students |
| Updated: mc-6/10/08 | |
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