Academic Calendar

November

7 Last day to officially withdraw from an individual course with a grade of `W’

20 Thanksgiving recess begins at 10 p.m.

21-24 Thanksgiving recess - no classes

26 Classes resume at 8 a.m. 

December

17 Day and evening classes end

18-20 Final examinations

2008 SPRING SEMESTER

January

10 Faculty return to campus

10-11 Student orientation, advisement, registration

14 Classes begin at 8 a.m.

14-18 Late registration and senior citizen registration

21 College Holiday

22  Classes resume at 8 a.m.

February

16 Saturday classes meet  

18 Presidents Day - no classes

19 Faculty Workshop - no classes

20 Classes resume at 8 a.m.

20 Last day to choose CR/F grade option for traditional semester courses

20 Last day to choose audit grade option for traditional semester courses

28 Sixth week grades entered into Banner Web by noon

March

17 Last day to change CR/F back to regular grading system for traditional semester courses

18 Spring recess begins at 10 p.m.

19-29 Spring recess – no classes

21 College Holiday

31 Classes resume at 8 a.m.

April

4 Last day to withdraw officially from an individual class with a grade of “W

May

12 Day and evening classes end

13-15  Final examinations

16  Grades entered into Banner Web by noon

16 Commencement exercises at Cattaraugus

17 Commencement exercises at Jamestown

2008 SUMMER SESSION I

May

21 Classes begin at 8 a.m.

21-22  Late registration and senior citizen registration

26 Memorial Day – no classes – College Holiday

27 Classes resume at 8 a.m.

June

2 Last day to choose CR/F or audit grade option

11 Last day to change CR/F back to regular grading system

18 Last day to withdraw officially from an individual class with a grade of “W”

July

2 End of Summer Session I

3 Grades entered into Banner Web by noon

4 Independence Day - College Holiday

2008 SUMMER SESSION II

July

7 Classes begin at 8 a.m.

7-8 Late registration and senior citizen registration

17 Last day to choose CR/F or audit grade option

29 Last day to change CR/F back to regular grading system           

31 Last day to withdraw officially from an individual class with a grade of “W”  

August

14 End of Summer Session II

18 Grades entered into Banner Web by noon

2008 FALL SEMESTER

August

21-22 Student orientation, advisement, registration

25 Classes begin at 8 a.m.

26-29 Late registration and senior citizen registration

30 Saturday classes meet

September

1 Labor Day - no classes - College Holiday

2 Classes resume at 8 a.m.

29 Last day to choose CR/F grade option for traditional semester courses

29 Last day to choose audit grade option for traditional semester courses

October

11 Saturday classes meet

13 Columbus Day - no classes

14 Faculty Workshop - no classes

15 Classes resume at 8 a.m.

27 Last day to change CR/F back to regular grading system for traditional semester courses

November

5 Last day to officially withdraw from an individual class with a grade of "W"

25 Thanksgiving recess begins at 10 p.m.

26-28 College Holiday

26-29 Thanksgiving recess - no classes

December

1 Classes resume at 8 a.m.

15 Day and evening classes end

16-18 Final examinations

24- Jan 1 College Holiday

2009 SPRING SEMESTER

January

8-9 Student orientation, advisement, registration

12 Classes begin at 8 a.m.

13-16 Late registration and senior citizen registration

19 College Holiday

20 Classes resume at 8 a.m.

February

14 Saturday classes meet

16 Presidents Day - no classes

17 Faculty Workshop - no classes

18 Classes resume at 8 a.m.

18 Last day to choose CR/F grade option for traditional semester courses

18 Last day to choose audit grade option for traditional semester courses

March

16 Last day to change CR/F back to regular grading system for traditional semester courses

25 Last day to officially withdraw from an individual course with a grade of `W’

April

7 Spring recess begins at 10 p.m.

8-19 Spring recess - no classes

10 College Holiday

20 Classes resume at 8 a.m.

May

11 Day and evening classes end

12-14 Final examinations

15 Commencement exercises at Cattaraugus

16 Commencement exercises at Jamestown

*Final Examinations on Thursday, December 18, and Thursday, May 14,

shall end no later than 12 noon.

2009 SUMMER SESSION I

May

19 Classes begin at 8 a.m.

19-20 Late registration and senior citizen registration

25 Memorial Day - no classes - College Holiday

26 Classes resume at 8 a.m. (Classes follow a Monday schedule on this day.)

June

2 Last day to choose CR/F or audit grade option

11 Last day to change CR/F back to regular grading system

30 Last day to officially withdraw from an individual course with a grade of `W’

30 Last day of Summer Session I classes

2009 SUMMER SESSION II

July

6 Classes begin at 8 a.m.

6-7 Late registration and senior citizen registration

16 Last day to choose CR/F or audit grade option

28 Last day to change CR/F back to regular grading system

August

13 Last day to officially withdraw from an individual course with a grade of `W’

13 Last day of Summer Session II classes