2009-2010 Whittemore School Graduate Term Academic Calendar

The Full- and Part-time MBA and graduate Economics programs follow the graduate term calendar as noted below. The refund dates noted on the calendar below pertain only to Part-time MBA students. Full-time MBA and graduate Economics students follow the refund calendar as noted on the University's semester calendar.

New Student Orientations

 

August 19-21, 2009

Full-time MBA Orientation, 8 am - 5 pm

August 18

Part-time MBA Manchester Orientation, 6 pm

August 20

Part-time MBA Durham Orientation, 6 pm

August 24

MA/PhD Economics New Student Orientation Part I

August 28

MS Accounting Orientation 9 am - 5 pm

August 28

 MA/PhD New Student Orientation, Part II

   

TERM I

 

August 21

Last day for PTMBA students to receive 100% refund for dropping a Term I course or withdrawing from the program.

August 24

Term I classes begin
Term I payment for PTMBA students due

August 28

Last day for PTMBA students to receive 75% refund for dropping a Term I course or withdrawing from the program. Last day to drop courses without Dean's approval or late fee.

September 4

Last day for PTMBA students to drop a Term I course or withdraw from the program and receive 50% refund. After September 4 there will be no refunds and students are required to formally petition to drop a course with a grade of WP or WF.

September 7

Labor Day Holiday, No classes held
PTMBA D make-up class held Tuesday 9/8
PTMBA M make-up class held Tuesday 9/8
FTMBA/Econ make-up class held Friday 9/11

September 24

Term I Classes End
Last day for PTMBA students to receive 100% refund for dropping a Term II course or withdrawing from the program.

   

TERM II

 

September 28

Term II Classes Begin
Term II payment for PTMBA students due

October 9

Last day for PTMBA students to receive a 75% refund for dropping a Term II course or withdrawing from the program. Last day to drop a course without Dean's approval or a late fee.

October 23

Last day for PTMBA students to drop a Term II course or withdraw from the program and receive 50% refund. After October 23 there will be no refunds. After this date students are required to formally petition to drop with a grade of WP or WF.

November 3

Election Day, no exams may be scheduled

November 11

Veteran's Day Holiday, University closed, no classes, make-up held either 11/23 or 11/24

November 25-27

Thanksgiving Holiday, Only Wednesday classes meet on determined make-up day

November 26-27

University closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

December 13

Term II Classes End

December 15

PTMBA M New Student Orientation 5:30 pm

December 16

PTMBA D New Student Orientation 5:30 pm

December 31

Fall Graduation Date - no ceremony

January 4, 2010

Last day to for a part-time MBA student to receive 100% refund for dropping a Term III course or withdrawing from the program.

   

TERM III

 

January 4, 2010

Term III Classes Begin
Term III PTMBA payments are due

January 18

Martin Luther King Holiday, University Closed
Monday 1/18 make-up held on 1/22 unless otherwise instructed

January 22

Last day to drop a Term III course without a $25 late fee. Last day for PTMBA students to drop a Term III course or withdraw from the program and receive a 75% refund. Last day to drop a course without Dean's approval and late fee.

February 5

Last day for PTMBA students to drop a Term III course or withdraw from the program and receive 50% refund. After February 5 there will be no refunds. After this date students are required to formally petition to drop with a grade of WP or WF.

March 12

Term III Classes End

March 15 - 19

Spring Recess, no classes, the University is open

March 19

Last day for a PTMBA student to receive 100% refund for dropping a Term IV course or withdrawing from the program.

   

TERM IV

 

March 22

Term IV Classes Begin
Term IV PTMBA payments are due

April 2

Last day to drop a Term IV course without a $25 late fee. Last day for a PTMBA student to drop a Term IV course and receive 75% refund. Last day to drop courses without Dean's approval or late fee.

April 16

Last day for a PTMBA student to drop a Term IV course or withdraw from the program and receive a 50% refund. After April 16 there will be no refund. After this date you students are required to formally petition to drop with a grade of WP or WF.

May 21

Whittemore School Graduate Student Hooding Ceremony

May 22

University Commencement

May 24

Memorial Day Holiday, make-up class date on 5/28

May 28

Term IV Classes End
Last day for a PTMBA student to drop a Term V course or withdraw from the program to receive a 100% refund.

   

TERM V

 

May 31

Term V Classes Begin
Term V PTMBA payments are due

June 4

Last day to add a Term V course. Last day for a PTMBA student to receive 75% refund for dropping a Term V course or withdrawing from the program. Last day to drop a course without Dean's approval or late fee.

June 11

Last day for a PTMBA student to drop a Term V course or withdraw from the program and receive a 50% refund. After June 11 there will be no refunds and students are required to formally petition to drop with a grade of WP or WF.

July 2 

Term V Classes End