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From the
Provost

Welcome to St. Mary’s College of Maryland.
At St. Mary’s we are all learners, dedicated to creative and intellectual exploration in a community revolving around our students. We invite you to engage fully in the exciting academic life that we create together and to challenge yourself to work toward excellence in all that you undertake. My staff and I wish to provide you with the support you need to be successful in your endeavors. Don’t hesitate to call on us.

- Larry Vote, Provost

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Academic CalendarS: 2008 - 2009 |2007 - 2008

August

• Aug 28: Residence halls open for new students. New Student Day
• Aug 28-30: Orientation for all new students.
• Aug 31 - Sep 1: Residence Halls open for returning students

September

• Sept 1: Labor Day Holiday: NO CLASSES
• Sept 2: CLASSES BEGIN.
• Sept 2-12: Schedule-adjustment period and late registration.
• Sept 12: Last day to declare or retract an Audit grading option
• Sept 15 - Sept 26: Add a course with a fee until Sep 26. You may withdraw with a grade of "W"
  with a $25 fee until the end of the 10th academic week (Oct. 31)
• Sept 26: LAST DAY for students to submit course work to faculty to remove an Incomplete
  and to change grading option to Credit/No-credit

October

• Oct 2: LAST DAY to withdraw, without a grade penalty, from a half-semester course
• Oct 10: LAST DAY for instructors to remove an Incomplete
• Oct 13 - Oct 14: Fall reading Days. NO CLASSES
• Oct 20: Mid-semester report deadline.
• Oct 20 - Oct 24: Half-semester courses begin
• Oct 24: LAST DAY to register for a half-semester course beginning at mid-semester.

November

• Nov 3 - Nov 7: Academic advising for all degree students currently enrolled.
• Nov 4: NO CLASSES. All day advising.
• Nov 5 - 14: Registration for degree students.
• Nov 7: LAST DAY to withdraw, without a grade penalty, from a full-semester course
• Nov 20: LAST DAY to withdraw , without a grade penalty,
  from a half-semester course which began at mid-semester
• Nov 21: St. Mary's Projects due to mentor.
• Nov 25: Thanksgiving recess begins at 10:00 p.m.

December

• Dec 1: CLASSES RESUME.
• Dec 12: Last Day of regularly scheduled classes.
  St. Mary's Projects due in the registrar's office.
• Dec 15 - Dec 18: Final Class meetings/exams. Last class meeting scheduled during exams
• Dec 22: Grades due by noon.

January

• Jan 16: Residence halls open and orientation begins for new students
• Jan 16: Advising for all new students. Orientation continues.
• Jan 16: Registration for all new students.
• Jan 18 - 19: Residence halls open for returning students.
• Jan 19: NO CLASSES: Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
• Jan 20: CLASSES BEGIN
• Jan 20 - Jan 30: Schedule-adjustment period and late registration.
• Jan 30: Last day to declare or retract an Audit grading option

February

• Feb 2 - 13: Add a course with a fee until Feb 13. You may withdraw with a grade of "W"
  with a $25 fee until the end of the 10th academic week (Mar 27)
• Feb 13: LAST DAY for students to submit course work to faculty to remove an Incomplete
  and to change grading option to Credit/No-credit.
• Feb 19: LAST DAY to withdraw, without a grade penalty, from a half-semester course
• Feb 27: LAST DAY for instructors to remove an Incomplete.

March

• Mar 9: Mid-semester report deadline.
• Mar 9 - Mar 13: Half-semester courses begin.
• Mar 13: LAST DAY to register for a half-semester course beginning at mid-semester
• Mar 16: Spring recess begins.
• Mar 23: CLASSES RESUME.
• Mar 30 - April 3: Academic advising for all degree students currently enrolled.
• Mar 31: NO CLASSES. All day advising.

April

• April 3: LAST DAY to withdraw, without a grade penalty, from full-semester courses
• Apr 1 - 10: Registration for degree students.
• Apr 13: St. Mary's Projects due to mentor.
• Apr 16: LAST DAY to withdraw, without a grade penalty, from a half-semester course
• Apr 25: AWARDS CONVOCATION

May

• May 1: Last Day of regularly scheduled classes.
  St. Mary's Projects due in the registrar's office.
• May 4 - 5: St. Mary's Project presentations.
• May 6: Reading day.
• May 7 - 12: Final Class meeting/exams. Last class meeting scheduled during exams.
• May 13: Senior grades due by noon.
• May 16: Commencement
• May 18: Grades due by noon.