Spring Semester 2010 Calendar

Registration for Spring Begins	Oct. 19, 2009
Deadline to Clear Record with EIU or Lose your Spring Classes	Dec. 23
Term Opens	Jan. 6
Late Registration Begins ($25 Late Fee Begins)	Jan. 11
First Class Day	Jan. 11
First-Half-Term Courses Begin	Jan. 11
Deadline to Add Courses	Jan. 15
M.L. King's Birthday Observed/No Classes	Jan. 18
Deadline to Submit Audit Requests 4:00 P.M.	Jan. 20
First Census Date (Count Day)	Jan. 25
Deadline to Withdraw from University OR Reduce Load/Full Tuition & Fees Refund *	Jan. 25
Deadline to Drop Hours and Not Be Charged *	Jan. 25
Deadline to Request Insurance Refund (If Equal Coverage) 4:30 P.M.	Jan. 25
Deadline to Submit Credit/No Credit Requests 4 P.M.	Jan. 25
Deadline to Drop a Course with No Grade *	Jan. 25
W for Course Withdrawal Begins *	Jan. 26
Deadline to Withdraw from University/50% Refund Tuition & Fees except Insurance *	Feb. 8
Lincoln's Birthday Observed/No Classes	Feb. 12
Deadline to Withdraw from First-Half-Term Course with W *	Feb. 15
Mid-Term	Mar. 4
Deadline to Drop a Second-Half-Term Course with No Grade *	Mar. 4
Deadline to Add a Second-Half-Term Course	Mar. 4
Second-Half-Term Courses Begin	Mar. 5
Deadline to initiate Late Retroactive Withdrawal Request for Fall 2009 semester	Mar. 15
Spring Break	Mar. 15 - 19
Deadline to Apply or Re-Apply for Graduation	Mar. 24
Deadline to Remove Credit/No Credit Requests	Apr. 2
Deadline to Withdraw from a Course or University with W *	Apr. 2
Deadline to Withdraw from Second-Half-Term Course with W *	Apr. 9
Last Class Day	Apr. 30
Final Examinations	May 3 - May 7
Deadline to Return Books/TRS/No Fine 3 P.M.	May 7
Commencement	May 8
Grades Due 4 P.M.	May 10
Second Census Date (Term Closes)	May 10
Last Day LATE TEXTBOOKS will be accepted WITH PAYMENT OF LATE FINES. NO TEXTBOOKS WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THIS DATE.	May 14
Deadline to Complete Graduation Requirements	June 1
Please refer to your university housing contract for cancellation information and deadlines. Copies of the University Apartments, University Court , Residence Hall/Greek Court contracts are available at www.eiu.edu/~housing.

*For weekend or short format courses, the following will apply.

For courses more than 2 days, a student may register or drop the course through the first class day and withdraw from the second class day through the last class day.

For courses 2 days or fewer, a student may register for a course through the first class day. A student may drop such courses through the day prior to the first class day and may withdraw from the course the first class day through the last class day.

A student may wait-list weekend or short format courses through the day prior to the first class day.

Drop - removes course from student record and billing is adjusted.

Withdrawal - course remains on student record with a grade of "W".

You must drop a Second-Half-Term course before it begins in order not to be charged for it.

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