November 2009
| Nov. 9: | CheckMarq registration for Spring 2010 begins. |
| Nov. 16: | Financial aid deadline for Spring 2010. |
| Nov. 17: | Last day for public defense of the dissertation for December 2009 graduation. |
| Nov. 20: | Deadline to change from credit to audit. |
| Nov. 20: | Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W". |
| Nov. 23: | Final day to submit thesis, professional project or essay for December 2009 graduation. |
| Nov. 23: | Results of comprehensive exams due in the Graduate School for December 2009 graduation. |
| Nov. 25-29: | Thanksgiving Holiday; no classes. |
| Nov. 26-29: | University offices closed. |
December 2009
| Dec. 9: | Final day to submit dissertation to the Graduate School for December 2009 graduation. |
| Dec. 12: | Final day of classes. |
| Dec. 19: | Final exams end. |
| Dec. 20: | December 2009 Graduation. |
| Dec. 20- Jan. 17: | Winter Holiday; Classes excused. |
| Dec. 24-25: | Offices Closed. |
| Dec. 30: | Diploma date for December 2009 graduation. |
January 2010
| Jan. 1: | University offices closed. |
| Jan. 4: | Diplomas available for pick up or mailing from the Office of the Registrar for December 2009 graduation. |
| Jan. 18: | Classes begin for Spring 2010. |
| Jan. 18: | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; University offices closed. Not all courses are cancelled. Check with your instructor. |
| Jan. 26: | CheckMarq registration closes for Spring 2010. |
February 2010
| Feb. 3: | May 2010 graduation applications due. |
| Feb. 3: | Outline (thesis, professional project, dissertation) due in the Graduate School for May 2010 graduation. |
| Feb. 15: | Financial aid deadline for academic year 2010-2011. |
| Feb. 19: | Final day to submit a request for an "I" grade deadline. |
| Feb. 19: | Deadline for students to submit work to instructor for I, IX, and X grades from Fall 2009 term. |
March 2010
| Mar. 1: | CheckMarq registration begins for Summer 2010. |
| Mar. 3: | Deadline for instructors to submit I, IX and X grade changes for Fall 2009 term. |
| Mar. 14-21: | Spring Holiday. |
| Mar. 22: | Classes resume. |
April 2010
| Apr. 1-4: | Easter Holiday. Not all courses are cancelled. Check with your instructor. |
| Apr. 2: | University offices closed. |
| Apr. 5: | Deadline for graduation applications for August 2010 graduates who intend to participate in May 2010 ceremonies. |
| Apr. 14: | Last day for public defense of the dissertation for May 2010 graduation. |
| Apr. 15: | Financial aid deadline for Summer 2010. |
| Apr. 16: | Deadline to change from credit to audit. |
| Apr. 16: | Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W". |
| Apr. 21: | Final day to submit thesis, professional project or essay for May 2010 graduation. |
| Apr. 21: | Results of comprehensive exams due in the Graduate School for May 2010 graduation. |
May 2010
| May 7: | Final day to submit dissertation to the Graduate School for May 2010 graduation. |
| May 8: | Final day of classes. |
| May 12: | Outline (thesis, professional project, dissertation) due in the Graduate School for August 2010 graduation. |
| May 15: | Final exams end. |
| May 17: | Summer term 2010 (Session 6) classes begin. |
| May 22-23: | May 2010 graduation. |
| May 23: | Diploma date for May 2010 graduation. |
| May 25: | CheckMarq registration closes for Summer 2010 term (Session 6). |
| May 26: | Diplomas available for pick up or mailing from the Office of the Registrar for May 2010 graduation. |
| May 31: | Memorial Day; University Offices closed. |
June 2010
| June 16: | August 2010 graduation applications due. |
July 2010
| July 5: | Independence Day observed; University offices closed. |
| July 14: | Last day for public defense of the dissertation for August 2010 graduation. |
| July 21: | Final day to submit thesis, professional project or essay for August 2010 graduation. |
| July 21: | Results of comprehensive exams due in the Graduate School for August 2010 graduation. |
| July 23: | Deadline to change from credit to audit. |
| July 23: | Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W". |