| September
2008 |
| 1 |
Monday |
Labor Day: legal holiday |
| 9 |
Tuesday |
Deadline for submitting 590/499
registration forms (PDF Format)
for Fall Quarter to SCS Graduate Office |
| Fall
Quarter 2008 |
| 23 |
Tuesday |
Fall Quarter classes begin.
Change of registration (drop/add) period begins 9 a.m. |
| 29 |
Monday |
End of change of registration period. Last day to add or drop a course for Fall Quarter; no full tuition refunds for changed registrations after this date. |
| October
2008 |
| 31 |
Friday |
Last day to drop a course for Fall Quarter; no tuition adjustments for changes in registration after September 29. |
| November
2008 |
| 7 |
Friday |
Application for a Degree due to The Graduate School or SCS to receive a degree in December 2008.
Application for Admission/Readmission for Winter Quarter 2008 quarter due. |
| 17 |
Monday |
Advance registration for Winter Quarter begins |
| 26 |
Wednesday
(evening)
|
Thanksgiving: legal
holiday - no classes |
| 27, 28, 29 |
Thursday, Friday, Saturday
(all day)
|
| December
2008 |
| 1 |
Monday |
Classes resume |
| 6 |
Saturday |
Last day of Fall Quarter |
| 12 |
Friday |
Master's Candidate Certification
Form and all change of grade forms due for December master's
degrees |
| 15 |
Monday |
Fall Quarter Grades due by 3pm (instructors) |
| 22 |
Monday |
Deadline for submitting 590/499
Intent to Register forms (PDF Format) for Winter Quarter
2008 to SCS Graduate Office |
| 30 |
Tuesday |
December 2008 degrees awarded |
| Winter
Quarter 2009 |
| January
2009 |
| 5 |
Monday |
Winter Quarter classes begin
Change of registration (drop/add) period begins 9 a.m. |
| 9 |
Friday |
End of change of registration period. Last day to add or drop a course for Winter Quarter; no full tuition refunds for changed registrations after this date |
| 19 |
Monday |
Martin Luther King Day observance, no classes; instructors schedule make-up meetings or assignments |
| 30 |
Friday |
Application for Admission/Readmission
for Spring Quarter 2008 due. |
| February
2009 |
| 13 |
Friday |
Last day to drop a course for Winter
Quarter; no tuition adjustments for changes in registration
after January 9. |
| 23 |
Monday |
Advance registration for Spring Quarter begins |
| March
2009 |
| 14 |
Monday |
Last day of Winter Quarter
Deadline for submitting 590/499
registration forms (PDF Format) for Spring Quarter to SCS Graduate Office |
| 23 |
Monday |
Winter Quarter Grades due by 3pm (instructors) |
|
Spring Quarter 2009 |
| 30 |
Monday |
Spring Quarter classes begin
Change of registration (drop/add) period begins 9 a.m.
|
| April
2009 |
| 3 |
Friday |
End of change of registration period. Last day to add or drop a course for Spring Quarter; no full tuition refunds for changed registrations after this date.
Application for a Degree due to The Graduate School or SCS to receive a degree in June 2009
|
| 13 |
Monday |
Advance registration for Summer
Quarter begins for all current students |
| 24 |
Friday |
Application for Admission/Readmission
for Summer Quarter due |
| May
2009 |
| 8 |
Friday |
Last day to drop a course
for Spring Quarter; no tuition adjustments for changes
in registration after April 3 |
| 15 |
Friday |
Master's Degree Candidate Certification
form and all Change of Grade forms due to The Graduate
School or SCS for June master's degree |
| 18 |
Monday |
Advance registration for Fall
Quarter 2009 begins
|
| 25 |
Monday |
Memorial Day: Legal holiday - no
classes. |
| June
2009 |
| 8 |
Monday |
Last day of Spring Quarter
Deadline for submitting 590/499
registration forms (PDF Format) for Summer Session to SCS Graduate Office |
| 15 |
Monday |
Spring Quarter Grades due by 3pm (instructors) |
| 19 |
Friday |
One Hundred Fifty-First Annual
Commencement; general ceremony for all NU graduates (See
Northwestern
University commencement webpage for further
information.) |
| 20 |
Saturday |
School of Continuing Studies Convocation
and MA, MFA and MS Hooding Ceremony (See School
of Continuing Studies commencement webpage for further information.) |
| Summer
Quarter 2009 |
| 22 |
Monday |
Summer Quarter classes begin |
| 26 |
Friday |
Last day to add or drop a course
for Summer Quarter; no full tuition refunds for changed
registrations after this date. |
| July
2009 |
| 3 and 4 |
Friday and Saturday |
Independence Day; no classes |
| 24 |
Friday |
Application for Admission/Readmission
for Fall Quarter due |
| August
2009 |
| 29 |
Saturday |
Last day of nine-week Summer Quarter
classes |
