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Fall 2009

Spring 2010

Summer 2010

Drop/Add & Withdrawal dates

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Fall 2009:

**Application for Fall Graduation due for all programs July 27 without late fee**
(Late deadline Oct. 15 with $50 late fee)

August 2009

 6 Students in Fall 2009 classes loaded into Blackboard
12 GOAL Program: Classes Begin
13 Graduate School: New Student Orientation
14 Undergraduate Day Program: New Student Orientation (See Orientation Schedule)
17
 School of Divinity: Classes Begin
19
 GOAL Program:
Last day to Drop/Add, Register, or Cancel.
19
 Undergraduate Day Program: Classes Begin
21 School of Divinity:
Last day to Drop/Add, Register, or Cancel.
24 Graduate & MBA Programs: Classes Begin
25 Undergraduate Day Program:
Last day to Drop/Add, Register, or Cancel.
31 Graduate & MBA Programs:
Last day to Drop/Add, Register, or Cancel.

September 2009

2 - 4

All Programs:
Roll Verification from Monday 12:01 a.m. to Wednesday 12:00 p.m.
16 All Programs:
Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W"
28  GOAL Program:
Registration begins for the Spring 2010 term. Click here for more information

October 2009

 12-13 GOAL Program: Classes meet as scheduled
 12-13 Undergraduate Day Program, Graduate & MBA Programs & School of Divinity: Fall Break
14
 Undergraduate Day Program , Graduate & MBA Programs & School of Divinity: Classes Resume
15  All Programs:
Absolute deadline for graduation application for December 2009 with $50.00 late fee assessed
15
 Undergraduate Day Program:
Online Registration opens for the Spring 2010 term. See your advisor to schedule an appointment for advising. Click here to see the Day Program Early Registration Schedule .
19

School of Divinity, Graduate School, & MBA Programs:
Registration for Spring 2010 opens. See advisor for details.

November 2009

6
 All Programs:
Last day to withdraw from a single class and receive a grade of "WP" or "WF"
11 - 13 All Programs:
Roll Verification from Wednesday 12:01 a.m. to Friday 12:00 p.m.
 11 Spring 2010 classes loaded into WebCT
25-27 All Programs: Thanksgiving Holiday
30 All Programs: Classes Resume
30 All Programs:
Application for Spring 2010 graduation due without $50.00 late fee

December 2009

3
 Graduate, MBA Programs & School of Divinity:
Last day of classes
4
 Undergraduate Day Program: Last day of classes
4
 All Programs: Last day to completely withdraw from GWU
5
 GOAL Program: Last day of classes
7-12 GOAL Program: Final Exams
7-10 Graduate & MBA Programs, & School of Divinity:
Final Exams
7-10 Undergraduate Day Program:
Final Exams ( Click here for the Schedule )
9
  All Programs:
Grades for Graduating Students due by 12:00 Noon
14 All Programs:
Commencement

Final Grades due by 8:00 a.m.
14 Students in Spring 2010 classes loaded into WebCT

Spring 2010:

**Application for Spring Graduation due for all programs Nov. 30, 2009 without late fee**
(Late deadline Mar. 22, 2010 with $50 late fee)

January 2010

5

School of Divinity January Term: Classes Begin
Last day to Drop/Add, Register, or Cancel for January Term
8

School of Divinity January Term:
Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W"
8
 GOAL Program: Weekend Classes Begin
11

School of Divinity January One-week Intensive: Classes Begin
Last day to Drop/Add, Register, or Cancel for One-week Intensive
11 GOAL Program: Evening Classes Begin
11
 Undergraduate Day Program:
New Student Orientation:  See Orientation Schedule
13
 Undergraduate Day Program: Classes begin
15

School of Divinity January Term: Tuition payment must be post-marked by this date.
Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W"
15 CMP 201 Online Orientation: Completion deadline for undergraduate online orientation.
18 GOAL Program:
Last day to Drop/Add, Register, or Cancel. Tuition Payment must be post-marked by this date.
18
 Graduate & Grad School of Business Programs: Classes begin
19 Undergraduate Day Program:
Last day to Drop/Add, Register, or Cancel. Tuition Payment must be post-marked by this date.
22 CMP 501 Online Orientation: Completion deadline for graduate online orientation.
25
 Graduate & MBA Programs:
Last day to Drop/Add, Register, or Cancel. Tuition Payment must be post-marked by this date.

February 2010

1 School of Divinity Regular Term: Classes Begin
5
 School of Divinity Regular Term:
Last day to Drop/Add, Register, or Cancel. Tuition Payment must be post-marked by Jan. 15, 2010.
10
 All Programs (except School of Divinity Regular Term classes):
Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W"
24
 School of Divinity Regular Term:
Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W"

March 2010

1 GOAL Program: Registration begins for Summer 2010. Click here for more information
15-19 All Programs: Spring Break
22
 All Programs: Classes Resume
22
 All Programs:
Absolute deadline for graduation application for Spring 2010 with $50.00 late fee assessed
22
 Graduate School
Online Registration opens for Summer 2010 term. See your advisor to schedule an appointment for advising.
22
 Graduate School of Business
Online Registration opens for Summer & Fall 2010 terms. See your advisor to schedule an appointment for advising.
22
 School of Divinity:
Online Registration opens for Summer & Fall 2010 terms. See your advisor to schedule an appointment for advising. 3rd year students register the 1st week, everyone else starts the next week.
23
 Undergraduate Day Program:
Online Registration opens for Summer & Fall 2010 terms. See your advisor to schedule an appointment for advising. Undergraduate Registration Schedule ** Click Here **
26 All Programs: Deadline for changing "I" grades

April 2010

1
  GOAL Program: Classes meet
1 - 5
 Day, Graduate, and MBA Programs: Easter Break
2 - 3 GOAL Program: Classes do not meet
5 - 9
 School of Divinity: Easter Break
5
 GOAL Program: Classes meet
6 Day, Graduate, and MBA Programs: Classes Resume
9
 All Programs:
Last day to withdraw from a single class and receive a grade of "WP" or "WF"
10
  MBA 10-wk classes: Last day of classes and Final exams for 10-wk classes.
12 - 14
 All Programs:
Final Roll Verification begins and continues through the 14th at midnight
20 Undergraduate Day Program: Who's Who Awards
27
 All Programs:
Application for Summer 2010 graduation due without $50.00 late fee
27 Undergraduate Day Program: Academic Awards

May 2010

6 All Programs:
Last day of classes
7
 Day Program: Reading day.
7-13 GOAL: Final Exams
10-13 Day Program:
Final Exams: ( Spring 2010 Exam Schedule )
10-13 Graduate Program & School of Divinity:
Final Exams
12
 All Programs:
Grades for Graduating Students due by 12:00 Noon
17

All Programs: Commencement

Final Grades due by 8:00 a.m.

Summer 2010:

    **For specifics about Summer terms and dates, click here 
**Application for Summer Graduation due for all programs by April 27 without late fee**
(Late deadline June 15 with $50 Late fee)

May 2010

** All Programs: Payments due by Drop/Add dates
13 Students in Summer 2010 classes loaded into Blackboard
17

School of Divinity: Maymester
Last day to Drop/Add, Register, or Cancel for Maymester classes 
18

School of Divinity:
Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for Maymester classes
20

School of Divinity:
Last day to withdraw with a grade of "WP" or "WF" for Maymester classes
24 School of Divinity: 10-wk term classes begin
26 GOAL, Graduate, MBA Programs:
First Term and 10-week classes begin
27 Day Program:
First Term and 10-week classes begin
Last day to Drop/Add, Register, or Cancel for First Summer Term classes.
28

School of Divinity: Last day to Drop/Add, Register, or Cancel for 10-week classes.
31
 GOAL, Graduate, MBA Programs:
Last day to Drop/Add, Register, or Cancel for First Summer Term classes.

June 2010

1  GOAL Program: Registration begins for Fall 2010. Click here for more information
2 All Programs:
Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for First Summer Term
2
 Day, GOAL, Graduate, MBA Programs:
Last day to Drop/Add, Register, or Cancel for 10-week Summer Term classes.
9
 All Programs:
Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for 10-week Summer Term
14 All Programs:
Last day to withdraw with a grade of "WP" or "WF"  for First Summer Term
15 All Programs:
Absolute deadline for graduation application for Summer 2010 ($50.00 Late fee assessed)
23 Graduate School
Online Registration opens for Fall 2010 term. See your advisor to schedule an appointment for advising.
28-29 GOAL, Graduate, MBA Programs:
1st Summer Term Final Exams
28 Day Program: Last day of classes for First Summer Term
29 Day Program: 1st Summer Term Final Exams
30
 GOAL, Graduate, MBA Programs:
Second Term classes begin

July 2010

1 Day Program:
Second Term classes begin
Last day to Drop/Add, Register, or Cancel for Second Summer Term classes.
1 All Programs:
Grades due for First Summer Term by 12:00 Noon
5
 GOAL, Graduate, MBA Programs:
Last day to Drop/Add, Register, or Cancel for Second Summer Term classes.
8
 All Programs:
Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for Second Summer Term
19 All Programs:
Last day to withdraw with a grade of "WP" or "WF" for 10-week Summer Term
19 All Programs:
Last day to withdraw with a grade of "WP" or "WF" for Second Summer Term
21
  Fall 2010 classes loaded into Blackboard
26 All Programs:
Application for December 2010 graduation due with $125.00 grad fee (without $50.00 late fee) for all programs)

August 2010

2 - 3
 GOAL, Graduate, MBA Programs:
Second Term and 10-week Final Exams
3 Day Program: Second Term and 10-week Final Exams
4 All Programs:
Grades for Graduating Students due by 12:00 Noon
5 All Programs:
Grades due for Second and 10-week Summer Terms by 12:00 Noon
9
 All Programs: Commencement

Print Drop/Add/Withdrawal dates

Fall 2009 Drop/Add & Withdrawal dates:

Day Program:

  • Classes: Aug. 19 - Dec. 10
  • Drop/Add & Cancellation ends: Aug. 25

GOAL Program:

  • Classes: Aug. 12 - Dec. 12
  • Drop/Add & Cancellation ends: Aug. 19

Graduate/MBA Programs:

  • Classes: Aug. 24 - Dec. 10
  • Drop/Add & Cancellation ends: Aug. 31

  School of Divinity :

  • Classes: Aug. 17 - Dec. 10
  • Drop/Add & Cancellation ends: Aug. 21

Withdrawal-All Programs:

  • Last day for “W”: Sept. 16
  • Last day for “WP/WF”: Nov. 6

Spring 2010 Drop/Add & WD dates:

Day Program:

  • Classes: Jan. 13 - May 6
  • Drop/Add & Cancellation ends: Jan. 19

GOAL Program:

  • Weekend Classes: Jan. 8 - May 1
  • Weekday Classes: Jan.11 - May 6
  • Drop/Add & Cancel. ends: Jan. 18

Graduate/MBA Programs:

  • Classes: Jan. 18 - May 6
  • Drop/Add & Cancellation ends: Jan.25

School of Divinity :

  • January Term: Jan. 5 - Jan 22
    • Drop/Add ends: Jan. 5
  • Regular Term: Feb. 1 - May 6
    • Drop/Add ends: Feb. 5

Withdrawal-All Programs:

  • Last day for “W”:
    • SOD Jan. Term: Jan. 8
    • SOD Reg. Term: Feb. 24
    • All others: Feb. 10
  • Last day for “WP/WF”:
    •  SOD Jan. Term: Jan. 15
    • All others: April 9

Summer 2010 Drop/Add & Withdrawal dates:

Day Program:

 Term Classes
 Drop/Add
ends
 "W" period
 ends
 "WP/WF" period
 ends
 1st half  5/27–6/28  5/27  6/2  6/14
 2nd half
  7/1–8/2  7/1  7/8  7/19
 10-week  5/27–8/2  6/2  6/9  7/19

GOAL, Graduate, and MBA Programs:

  Term  Classes  Drop/Add
ends		  "W" period
 ends		  "WP/WF" period
 ends
 1st half  5/26–6/29 5/31
 6/2
 6/14
 2nd half  6/30–8/2 7/5 7/8 7/19
 10-week  5/26–8/2 6/2 6/9 7/19

School of Divinity : To Be Announced

 Term  Classes  Drop/Add
ends		  "W" period
 ends		  "WP/WF" period
 ends

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