College of Law 2008-2009 Calendar

Fall 2008

August 22 - Friday - Payment deadline of registration fees and /or housing and dining fees - if total amount due is not paid as indicated on the account statement, a late payment fee of 1.25 % of the amount past due will be assessed.
August 25 - Monday - Class work begins
August 25 - Monday - Add/Drop
August 26 - Tuesday - Add/Drop
August 26 - Tuesday - Last day a student may officially drop a course or cancel registration with the University Registrar for a full refund of fees

September 1 - Monday - Labor Day - Academic Holiday
September 3 - Wednesday - Last day to add a class for the 2008 Fall Semester
September 3 - Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive an 80 percent refund
September 17 - Wednesday - Last day to change grading option (credit to audit or audit to credit)
September 17 - Wednesday - Last day to drop a course without it appearing on student's transcript
September 19 - Friday - Last day for reinstatement of students cancelled for non-payment of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees. Requires payment of fees and may require payment of $50 reinstatement fee.
September 24 - Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course schedule and receive a 50% refund
September 25 - Thursday - Last day to file an application for a December degree
September 25 - Thursday - Deadline to apply for Kentucky residency for this semester

November 3 - 25 - Monday through Tuesday - Priority Registration for the 2009 Spring Semester
November 4 - Tuesday - Presidential Election - Holiday
November 7 - Friday – Last day to withdraw from the University or reduce course schedule. Students can withdraw or reduce course schedule after this date only for "urgent non-academic reasons."
November 26 - 29 - Wednesday through Saturday - Thanksgiving Holidays - Academic Holidays

December 3 - Wednesday - Deadline for submission of application and receipt of all materials for admission, readmission or transfer into 2009 Spring Semester
December 5 - Friday - End of class work
December 6 - 8 - Saturday through Monday - Law Examination Reading Period
December 9 - 20 - Tuesday through Saturday - Law Final Examination Period
December 20 - Saturday - End of 2008 Fall Semester

January 12 - Monday - Add/Drop
January 12 - Monday - Class work begins
January 13 - Tuesday - Add/Drop
January 13 - Tuesday - Last day a student may officially drop a course or cancel registration with the University Registrar for a full refund of fees
January 19 - Monday - Martin Luther King Birthday - Academic Holiday
January 21 - Wednesday - Last day to add a class for the 2009 Spring Semester
January 22 - Thursday - Payment deadline of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees - if total amount due is not paid as indicated on the account statement, a late payment fee of 1.25% of the amount past due will be assessed

February 4 - Wednesday - Last day to change grading option (credit to audit or audit to credit)
February 4 - Wednesday - Last day to drop a course without it appearing on student's transcript
February 6 - Friday - Last day for reinstatement of students cancelled for non-payment of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees. Requires payment of fees and may require payment of $50 reinstatement fee.
February - 11 - Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course schedule and receive a 50% refund
February - 12 - Thursday - Last day to file an application for a May degree
February - 12 - Thursday - Deadline to apply for Kentucky residency for this semester

March 1 - Sunday - Last day for submission of application for admission for 2009 Fall Semester
March 16 - 21 - Monday through Saturday - Spring Vacation - Academic Holidays
March 30 - April 21 - Monday through Tuesday - Priority Registration for the 2009 Summer Session and 2009 Fall Semester

April 3 - Friday - Last day to withdraw from the University or reduce course schedule. Students can withdraw or reduce course schedule after this date for "urgent non-academic reasons".
April 24 - Friday - End of class work
April 25 - 27 - Saturday through Monday - Law Examination Reading Period
April 28 - May 9 - Tuesday through Saturday - Law Final Examination Period

May 22 - Friday - Payment of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees in order to avoid cancellation of registration

June 10 - Wednesday - Registration
June 10 - Wednesday - Deadline to apply for Kentucky residency for this semester
June 11 - Thursday - Last day a student may officially drop a course or cancel registration with the University Registrar for a full refund of fees
June 11 - Thursday - Class work begins
June 12 - Friday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive an 80 percent refund
June 22 - Monday - Last day to change grading option (credit to audit or audit to credit)
June 22 - Monday - Last day to drop a course without it appearing on student's transcript
June 22 - Monday - Payment deadline of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees - if total amount due is not paid as indicated on the account statement, a late payment fee of 1.25% of the amount past due will be assessed
June 26 - Friday - Last day to file an application for an August degree

July 2 - Thursday - Last day for reinstatement of students cancelled for non-payment of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees. Requires payment of fees and may require payment of $50 reinstatement fee.
July 3 - Friday - (Observed Independence Day) - Academic Holiday
July 15 - Wednesday - Last day to withdraw from a course
July 15 - Wednesday - Last day to withdraw from the University or reduce course schedule. Students can withdraw or reduce course schedule after this date for "urgent non-academic reasons".
July 31 - Friday - End of class work