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2008-2009 University Calendar
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This calendar applies to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at URI’s Kingston and Providence Campuses. 
For dates specific to candidates for graduate degrees, see pages 120-121.
Fall Semester 2008
Labor Day, no classes, offices closedSept. 1
Advising DaySept. 2
Classes beginSept. 3
Last day to drop “early drop” coursesSept. 12
Last day to add courses and pass/fail optionSept. 17
Columbus Day, no classes, offices closedOct. 13
Midsemester and last day for students to change from pass/fail optionOct. 22
Midterm grades for freshmen due in e-CampusOct. 23
Last day for students to drop coursesOct. 29
Election Day, classes do not meet, offices closedNov. 4
Veteran’s Day, classes do not meet, offices closedNov. 11
Tuesday classes meet,Nov. 12
Thanksgiving recess, no classesNov. 27-30
Classes endDec. 9
Reading dayDec. 10
Final examinationsDec. 11-12, 15-19
Final examinationsMake-up dayDec. 22
Final grades due in e-Campus by 5 p.m.Dec. 26
Official date for December graduationDec. 31
Spring Semester 2009
Advising Day
Jan. 20
Classes beginJan. 21
Last day to drop “early drop” coursesJan. 30
Last day to add courses and pass/fail optionFeb. 3
President’s Day, classes do not meet, offices openFeb. 16
Monday classes meet,Thursday, Feb. 19
Midsemester and last day for students to change from pass/fail optionMarch 10
Midterm grades for freshmen due in e-CampusMarch 13
Spring break, no classes, offices openMarch 16-22
Last day for students to drop coursesMarch 24
Classes endApril 29
Reading daysApril 30, May 1
Final examinationsMay 4-8, 11-12
Final grades due in e-CampusMay 14, by 5 p.m.
Graduate CommencementMay 16
CommencementMay 17
Summer Session 2009
See uri.edu/summer.
Term I begins May 18 (5 weeks)
Term II begins June 22 (5 weeks)
Term III begins May 18 (10 weeks)
In case of major storms or other circumstances, changes may be made in the academic calendar when it is in the best interest of the institution, without prior notice to students.