Fall Semester 2008 Calendar

Registration for FA08 Begins	Mar. 3
Term Opens	Aug. 20
Deadline to Cancel Fall Classes/Full Refund Tuition & Fees	Aug. 21
Late Registration Begins ($25 Late Fee)	Aug. 25
First Class Day	Aug. 25
First-Half-Term Courses Begin	Aug. 25
Deadline to Add Courses	Aug. 29
Labor Day Observance/No Classes	Sept. 1
Deadline to Submit Audit Requests	Sept. 3
First Census Date (Count Day)	Sept. 8
Deadline to Withdaw from University OR Reduce Load/Refund of Tuition & Fees except Insurance 4 P.M.	Sept. 8
Deadline to Drop Hours and Not Be Charged 4 P.M.	Sept. 8
Deadline to Request Insurance Refund (If Equal Coverage)	Sept. 8
Deadline to Submit Credit/No Credit Requests 4 P.M.	Sept. 8
Deadline to Drop a Course with No Grade 4 P.M.	Sept. 8
W for Course Withdrawal Begins	Sept. 9
Deadline to Withdraw from University/50% Refund Tuition & Fees except Insurance	Sept. 22
Deadline to Withdraw from First-Half-Term Course with W	Sept. 26
Fall Break/No Classes	Oct. 10
Mid-Term	Oct. 15
Deadline to Drop with No Grade/Add Second-Half-Term Courses	Oct. 15
Second-Half-Term Courses Begin	Oct. 16
Deadline to Apply or Re-Apply for Graduation	Nov. 4
Deadline to Remove Credit/No Credit Requests	Nov. 7
Deadline to Withdraw from a Course or University with W	Nov. 7
Deadline to Withdraw from Second-Half-Term Course with W	Nov. 19
Thanksgiving Break	Nov. 24 - 28
Last Class Day	Dec. 12
Final Examinations	Dec. 15 - 19
Deadline to Return books/TRS/No Fine 3 P.M.	Dec. 19
Commencement	Dec. 20
Grades Due 4 P.M.	Dec. 22
Second Census Date (Term Closes)	Dec. 22
Last Day LATE TEXTBOOKS will be accepted WITH PAYMENT OF LATE FINES, NO TEXTBOOKS WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THIS DATE.	Dec. 24
Please refer to your university housing contract for cancellation information and deadlines. Copies of the University Apartment, University Court, Residence Hall/Greek Court contracts are available at www.eiu.edu/~housing .

Special or Weekend Courses

A student may register for a special or weekend course any time before the workshop begins, and may drop such a course any time before it ends. You must drop a special or weekend course (schedule will show designated meeting dates for such a class) or a Second-Half Course before it begins in order not to be charged for it.

Office of the Registrar • 1220 Old Main • (217) 581-3831