Academic Calendar

2009 - 2010

FALL 2009

Friday, September 4

    Registration continues for all students

Saturday, September 5 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Noon

Welcome Week Begins

Check-in for new freshmen and transfer resident students

Wick Campus Center Lobby

12:00 PM - 4:30 PM Certain offices are opening including:     Academic     Advisement , Academic Computing Center , Admissions, Bookstore, Financial Aid, Health & Insurance Services, ITS (for student IDs), Registrar, Registration, Student Accounts

Sunday, September 6 Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Check-in for new freshmen commuter students (only those students new to Daemen - not new to commuting)

Wick Campus Center Lobby

Sunday, September 6 Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Residence halls open for returning resident students-Check in at Wick Campus Center Lobby

First meal served: Dinner

 

Sunday, September 6 Time: 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Required Freshmen meetings (see new student check-in packet for details)

Monday, September 7

Labor Day Holiday - Offices closed

Tuesday, September 8

CLASSES COMMENCE

Tuesday, September 8 - Tuesday, September 15

Late Registration Throughout late registration, Admissions, Academic Advisement, Financial Aid, Registration AND Student Accounts Offices are open 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM daily with the exception of Friday, September 11

Thursday, September 10 Time: 11:00 AM

Fall Convocation: Wick Social Room

All students and College personnel are invited. The program will be immediately followed by a campus wide luncheon.

Tuesday, September 15

Last day for making changes in schedule (DROP/ADD) - may be done on-line on WebAdvisor.

Classes with Special Dates: For Drop/Add and Authorized Withdrawal dates, click here.
AND
Registration Office holds evening hours (8:30 AM - 7:00 PM)

Wednesday, September 16

SPRING Preliminary Course Schedule available on the web for
faculty review and final changes by Department Chairs
AND
INTERSEMESTER Proposed course materials sent to Department Chairs

Wednesday, September 30

INTERSEMESTER Proposed course materials returned to Registrar’s Office

Thursday, October 1     11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Departmental Meetings with students are held. Location of meetings posted on the web and in faculty offices and Registration/Registrar's Offices (DS 120 & 123)

Friday, October 9

Application for Degree forms submitted to the Registrar's Office by prospective January 2010 and May 2010 graduates. Obtain and print online form: www.daemen.edu/registrar.

Saturday, October 10- Tuesday, October 13

Fall Break --
Classes will not meet

Wednesday, October 14

Classes Resume

Thursday, October 15

SPRING Preliminary Course Schedule with final changes due in the Registrar's Office

AND

INTERSEMESTER Preliminary Course Schedule available on the web for faculty and final changes by Department chairs

Monday, October 26 12 NOON

Undergraduate Students:

Mid-Term Deficiency grades submitted on WebAdvisor by faculty

Monday, October 26 12 NOON

Graduate Students:

Graduate faculty submit unauthorized withdrawal grades on WebAdvisor

Thursday, October 29

INTERSEMESTER with final changes returned to Registrar's Office

Thursday, November 5 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Departmental Meetings with students are held. Location of meetings posted on the web and in faculty offices and Registration/Registrar's Offices (DS 120 & 123)  

Monday, November 9

Spring and Intersemester Course Schedules available on Webadvisor for registration planning.

Wednesday, November 11

Last day for authorized withdrawal from classes and/or change of status from credit to audit-- must be submitted to Registration office (DS 120); cannot be submitted on-line. (ANY REQUESTS FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM ANY OR ALL COURSES AFTER THIS DATE MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE COMMITTEE ON ACADEMIC STANDARDS)

Classes with Special Dates: For Drop/Add and Authorized Withdrawal dates,  click here.
AND
Registration Office holds evening hours (8:30 AM - 6:30 PM)

Monday, November 16

SPRING AND INTERSEMESTER 2010 ADVANCE REGISTRATION BEGINS
Registration office holds evening hours (8:30 AM - 6:30 PM) on the following ADVANCE REGISTRATION days:
Tuesday , November 17 Monday, November 30 Thursday, December 3

Tuesday, November 24

Thanksgiving recess begins AFTER last class

Wednesday, November 25 Time: 10:00 AM

Residence halls close for Thanksgiving Recess
Last meal served: Breakfast

Wednesday, November 25

Offices close at Noon

Wednesday, November 25 - Saturday, November 28

Thanksgiving holiday --
Classes will not meet

Sunday, November 29 Time: 12:00 Noon

Residence halls re-open
First meal served: Dinner

Monday, November 30

Classes Resume - Offices re-open

Friday, December 4

SUMMER & FALL Proposed Course Offerings materials sent to Department Chairs

Friday, December 11

Last day of classes for Fall semester
AND
Last day for students to submit outstanding work for Spring and Summer 2009 "Incomplete" (I) grades. (Extensions are granted ONLY if they are approved by the Committee on Academic Standards)

Monday, December 14- Friday, December 18

Examinations are held. Examination schedule is available on the Daemen website AND in the Registrar/Registration Offices (DS 123, 120 respectively)

Friday, December 18

Examinations end and intersemester recess begins AFTER last exam

Saturday, December 19 Time: 10:00 AM

Residence halls close for Holiday recess

Last meal served: Breakfast

Monday, December 21

Registration Office holds evening hours (8:30 AM - 6:30 PM)

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22 12:00 NOON

GRADES DUE FROM FACULTY (enter on WebAdvisor)

Thursday, December 24 - Friday, January 1 

Offices closed for Holiday recess

INTERSEMESTER 2010

Monday, January 4

Offices re-open, regular business hours

Monday, January 4

INTERSEMESTER CLASSES COMMENCE

Registration office holds evening hours (8:30 AM - 6:30 PM)

Wednesday, January 13

Last day for authorized withdrawal from Intersemester classes

Monday, January 18

Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance - Offices are closed. Classes will not meet.

Wednesday, January 20

Last day of classes for Intersemester

Thursday, January 21

Intersemester Examinations are held. (If no examination held, class will meet on this day)

Friday, January 22

INTERSEMESTER GRADES DUE FROM FACULTY (enter on WebAdvisor)

SPRING 2010

Thursday, January 7

Meeting of the Committee on Academic Standards

Friday, January 8

Meeting of the Graduate Committee on Academic Standards

Sunday, January 24 Time: 12:00 Noon

Residence Halls open for all students

First meal served: Dinner

Tuesday, January 26

REGISTRATION continues for all students. Financial Aid, Registration AND Student Accounts offices hold evening hours (8:30 AM - 7:00 PM)

Wednesday, January 27

CLASSES COMMENCE

Wednesday, January 27 - Wednesday, February 3

Late Registration
Throughout the late registration period, the Registration and Student Accounts Offices are open 8:30 A.M. - 7:00 PM with the exception of Friday, January 29 (8:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.)

Wednesday, February 3

Last day for making changes in schedule (DROP/ADD) -- may be done on-line on WebAdvisor AND Registration and Student Accounts Offices hold evening hours (8:30 A.M. - 7:00 P.M.)

Classes with Special Dates: For Drop/Add and Authorized Withdrawal dates, click here.

Friday, February 5

Summer Preliminary Course Offerings returned to the Registrar's Office

Friday, February 12

Fall Preliminary Course Offerings returned to the Registrar's Office

Monday, February15

President's Day --

Classes will not meet/Offices will be closed

Thursday, February 18 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Departmental Meetings with students are held.

Location of meetings posted on the web and in faculty offices and

Registration/Registrar's Offices (DS 120 & 123)

Monday, March 8

SUMMER & FALL Preliminary Course schedules on web for faculty review and final changes by Department Chairs.

Friday, March 12 12 NOON

Undergraduate Students:

Mid-term deficiency grades submitted on WebAdvisor by faculty

AND

Graduate Students:

Graduate faculty submit unauthorized withdrawal grades on WebAdvisor

Saturday, March 13

10:00 AM

Residence halls close for Spring Break

Last meal served: Breakfast

Monday, March 15- Friday, March 19

Spring Break

Classes will not meet

Sunday, March 21 12:00 Noon

Residence halls re-open

First meal served: Dinner

Monday, March 22

Classes Resume

Wednesday, March 24

Last day for non-completing seniors or graduate students to submit application to walk in the Commencement ceremony. See http://daemen.edu/registrar, Graduation Info link for eligibility requirements and application.

Wednesday, March 31

Summer and Fall Preliminary Course schedules with final changes due in Registrar's Office

Friday, April 2 - Tuesday, April 6

Spring Holiday

Classes will not meet

Wednesday, April 7

Spring Proposed Course offerings material sent to Department Chairs

Thursday, April 8 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Departmental Meetings with students are held. Location of meetings posted on the web and in faculty offices and Registration/Registrar's offices (DS 120 & 123)

Thursday, April 8

Summer and Fall Course Schedules available on Webadvisor for registration planning.        

Monday, April 12

Last day for authorized withdrawal from classes and/or change of status from credit to audit -- must be submitted to Registration office (DS 120); cannot be submitted on-line. (ANY REQUESTS FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM ANY OR ALL COURSES AFTER THIS DATE MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE COMMITTEE ON ACADEMIC STANDARDS)

Classes with Special Dates: For Drop/Add and Authorized Withdrawal dates,click here.AND

Registration Office holds evening hours ( 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM )

Thursday, April 15

SUMMER AND FALL ADVANCE REGISTRATION BEGINS

Registration office holds evening hours (8:30 AM - 6:30 PM) on the following ADVANCE REGISTRATION days

Monday, April 19 Thursday, April 22 Tuesday, April 27

Monday, April 19

Last day for students to submit a letter of application and/or other required materials for admission to upper division/professional phase for all departments. Required materials are to be submitted to the appropriate academic Department Chair

Thursday, April 22

Academic Festival Keynote Speaker: Erin Brockovich 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm, Wick Center: Wick Social Room

Wednesday, April 28

Academic Festival: All day, campus-wide event. Students, college personnel and the general public are invited to attend the Festival in lieu of classes normally held 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Wednesday, May 5

SPRING Proposed Course offerings returned to the Registrar's Office

Friday, May 7

Last day of classes for Spring

AND

Last day for students to submit outstanding work for Fall 2009 and Intersemester 10 "Incomplete" (I) grades. (Extensions are granted ONLY if they are approved by the Committee on Academic Standards)

Monday, May 10- Friday, May 14

Examinations are held. Examination schedule is available on the Daemen website AND in the Registrar/Registration offices (DS 123, 120 respectively)

Friday, May 14

Semester ends AFTER last exam

Saturday, May 15 10:00 AM

Residence halls close for all students NOT participating in Commencement

Last meal served: Breakfast

Monday, May 17 - Saturday, May 22

Graduation week celebration

Monday, May 17

Registration office holds evening hours (8:30 AM - 6:30 PM)

Tuesday, May 18 12:00 NOON

Grades due from faculty for all prospective May '10 graduates and prospective non-graduating ceremony participants, Physical Therapy AND Physician Assistant majors who are applicants for commencing upper division/professional phase studies in the Fall '10 semester. Grades are submitted on WebAdvisor by faculty.

Friday, May 21

Baccalaureate Awards Ceremony

Saturday, May 22 Time: 2:30 PM

COMMENCEMENT Kleinhans Music Hall

3 Symphony Circle

Buffalo, NY 14201

Sunday, May 23 10:00 AM

Residence Halls close for all remaining students

Tuesday, May 25 12 NOON

Grades due from faculty for all other students. Grades are submitted on WebAdvisor by faculty.

Thursday, June 3 Time: 9:30 AM 

Meeting of the Committee on Academic Standards

Friday, June 4 Time: 9:30 AM 

Meeting of the Graduate Committee on Academic Standards

Friday, June 4

Application for Degree forms submitted to the Registrar's office by prospective September 2010

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