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Academic Calendar

For more information on the academic schedule, contact Brenda Berry at bberry@usm.maine.edu.

Fall Semester 2009

Thursday-Friday, August 27-28, 2009
Orientation
Monday, August 31, 2009
Fall term begins and add/drop for upper classes begins, 8:00 AM
Friday, September 4, 2009
Add/drop ends, 4:00 PM
Monday, September 7, 2009
Labor Day (no classes)
Monday, October 12, 2009
Columbus Day (no classes)
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Veteran's Day (no classes)
Thursday-Friday, November 26-27, 2009
Thanksgiving recess
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Monday schedule;
Friday, December 4, 2009
all classes end
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Examination period begins for all classes, 9:00 AM
Saturday, December 19, 2009
Examination period ends
 

Spring Semester 2010

Monday, January 18, 2010
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes)
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Spring term begins and add/drop for upper classes begins, 8:00 AM
Monday, January 25, 2010
Add/drop ends, 4:00 PM
Monday, February 15, 2010
President's Day (no classes)
Monday-Friday, March 8-12, 2010
Spring recess
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Monday schedule; All classes end
Tuesday, May 3, 2010
 
Examination period begins for all classes, 9:00 AM
Thursday, May 12, 2010
Examination period ends
Saturday, May 22, 2010
Law School Graduation

Note: Examination periods are an integral part of the academic calendar. Students must be available to sit for examinations during the designated period regardless of their individual examination schedules; this includes regularly scheduled examinations on Saturdays. Examinations may be rescheduled (due to inclement weather or some other unforeseeable event) during the period and students will be expected to be present at the newly appointed time.