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  • Important Dates (Lamoni Campus & Independence Nursing) - Fall Semester, 2009

    To receive all information regarding the 2009-10 Graduation, apply for graduation here or at InfoCentral by November 13, 2009.

    Fall Semester 2009
    Classes Begin: Tuesday, September 1, 2009
    1st Quarter: September 1 - October 16
    2nd Quarter: October 21 - December 11
    Homecoming Weekend: Friday, October 9 - Sunday, October 11
    Midterm Break: Friday, October 16 (5:00 p.m.)
    Classes Resume: Wednesday, October 21 (8:00 a.m.)
    Thanksgiving Break: Tuesday, November 24 (9:00 p.m.)
    Classes Resume: Monday, November 30 (8:00 a.m.)
    Fall Classes End: Friday, December 11, 2009
    Christmas Break Begins: Friday, December 18, 2009
    Winter Term Begins: Monday, January 4, 2010
    Winter Term Ends: Thursday, January 21, 2010
    Incompletes must be removed by Thursday, December 17, 2009


     

    Drop/Add Deadlines*
      1st Quarter Crs | Semester Crs | 2nd Quarter Crs
    Last day to Add Sept. 7 Sept. 14 Oct. 26
    Change to Pass/Fail or back to Graded, and last day to Drop Sept. 9 Sept. 21 Oct. 30
    last day to Withdraw or put on Audit Sept. 28 Oct. 30 Nov. 20

    *Refund calculation dates used by Financial Aid and Student Accounts may vary from the dates above.


     

    Final Examination Schedule - Fall 2009
      Monday
    Dec. 14
    Tuesday
    Dec. 15
    Wednesday
    Dec. 16
    Thursday
    Dec. 17
    8:00 a.m. 8T 8M 9M 9/9:30T
    10:00 a.m. 11T 12/12:30T 11M 10M
    1:00 p.m. 12M 1M 1T 10T
    3:00 p.m. 2M 3M 2T 3/3:30T
    Mon - Wed Evening classes at regular time and day*

     

    For Example: 8M refers to all courses whose first weekly meeting is at 8:00 a.m. Monday. The examination will begin at 8:00 a.m., Monday, December 14, 2009. Monday-Wednesday evening classes will hold their examinations during their regularly scheduled meeting time. *All other classes not provided for in the above schedule will have their examinations during the last scheduled meeting of the class or at an hour arranged by the instructor. All examinations will be held in their regular classrooms.

    SENIORS GRADUATING IN DECEMBER OR JANUARY MUST HAVE THEIR INDIVIDUAL STUDY FORMS (1-3 s.h.) SUBMITTED TO THE APPROPRIATE DIVISION BY OCTOBER 9, 2009.

    Deadline dates for individual study proposals, arranged courses, directed independent studies, honors contracts or internships for all other students:

    Fall Semester 3 s.h.-Oct. 9 2 s.h.-Oct. 30 1 s.h.-Nov. 20

    Click here for policies on final examinations.