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Academic Calendar Spring 2010


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For Registration Information see the Spring Schedule of Classes
October 1, Thursday Recommended date to submit 2009-10 (FAFSA/Renewal Application) for Spring 2010 financial aid (if you have not already done so) in order to have aid available to pay Spring semester fees.
  15, Thursday Priority deadline for international student application materials to be received for spring semester consideration.
  26, Monday Registration for continuing students begins for spring semester (by appointment).
November 15, Sunday Last day for undergraduate, degree-seeking applicants for spring semester to have all admission materials received by the Admissions Office. Students who miss this deadline will be considered for nondegree-seeking (part-time) status only.
December 4, Friday Last day for graduate, degree-seeking applicants for spring semester to have all admission materials received by Graduate Admission and Degree Services. Applications received after this date might not be processed in time to admit students to degree programs.
January 13, Wednesday Faculty orientation meetings begin.
  14, Thursday Fee-payment deadline for registered students. Unpaid accounts will be assessed a $50 penalty. Students who do not plan to attend must cancel/drop classes by this date to avoid this penalty. For drop deadlines see Deadlines by Session table.
  16, Saturday Residence halls open (Noon).
  18, Monday Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr./Idaho Human Rights Day holiday (no classes—University offices closed).
  19, Tuesday Classes begin. Academic advising available throughout the semester.
  22, Friday Weekend University classes begin.
  25, Monday Last day for faculty initiated drops for nonattendance during the first week of the semester to be turned in to the Registrar's Office.
  25, Monday Last day to apply for graduation, using BroncoWeb, for graduate and undergraduate degrees and certificates to be awarded in May.
February 1, Monday Last day to waive Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP).
  1, Monday Last day to register; add classes; change from credit to audit or audit to credit; and last day to drop classes without a W and receive a refund (less $25 processing fee) for Regular session classes. Pell Grant eligibility determined by number of credits registered on this date. For other session deadlines, see Deadlines by Session table.
  1, Monday

Last day to add graduate dissertation, thesis or project credit.

  1, Monday Last day to submit Residency Information Form with documentation to Registrar's Office to declare Idaho residency.
  5, Friday Last day to file application with department for final master's or doctoral written exam.
  15, Monday President's Day holiday (no classes-University offices closed).
March 1, Monday Last day to add undergraduate internship and independent study.
  1, Monday Last day to add graduate assessment, internship, independent study, directed research, practicum, readings and conference.
  1, Monday Last day to drop classes with a W or completely withdraw from the Regular session. For other sessions, see Deadlines by Session table.
  1, Monday Last day to submit Application for Admission to Candidacy form to Graduate Admission and Degree Services for graduate degrees to be awarded in August.
  13, Saturday Last day for written comprehensive exam for graduate degrees for May graduation.
  29–April 4, Mon–Sun Spring Vacation.
April 9, Friday Last day for final oral dissertation, thesis, or project defense for May graduation.
  16, Friday Last day to submit final signed copies of dissertation, thesis, or project to Graduate Dean's Office for May graduation.
May 9, Sunday Weekend University classes end.
  10-13, Mon-Thurs Final semester examinations for the Regular session (exam schedule listed on BroncoWeb).
  14, Friday Residence halls close (Noon)
  15, Saturday Commencement.
  18, Tuesday Grade reports due to Registrar’s Office.
  18, Tuesday Last day to submit Report of Culminating Activity form to Graduate Admission and Degree Services for graduate degrees to be awarded in May.
Deadlines By Session - Spring 2010
Session Deadline to Validate Conditional Registration Start Date Last Date to Add Without Permission Number Last Date To Add With Permission Number, Last Date To Drop Without A W and Receive a Refund (less $25.00 processing fee), Last Date To Change From Credit to Audit OR Audit To Credit Last Date To Drop With a W Or Completely Withdraw Last Date Of Classroom Instruction Grades Due
Regular* Jan 14 Jan 19 Jan 25 Feb 1 March 1 May 7 May 18
1st 5 wk Jan 14 Jan 19 Jan 20 Jan 21 Feb 1 Feb 19 Feb 23
2nd 5 wk Feb 18 Feb 22 Feb 23 Feb 24 March 5 March 26 March 30
3rd 5 wk April 1 April 5 April 6 April 7 April 16 May 7 May 11
1st 8 wk Jan 14 Jan 19 Jan 21 Jan 25 Feb 9 March 12 March 16
2nd 8 wk** March 11 March 15 March 17 March 19 April 5 May 7 May 11
1st 10 wk Jan 14 Jan 19 Jan 21 Jan 27 Feb 16 March 26 March 30
2nd 10 wk Feb 18 Feb 22 Feb 24 March 2 March 19 May 7 May 11
12 wk
Mtn Home
Jan 14 Jan 19 Jan 22 Jan 28 Feb 19 April 9 April 13
*The final exams for this session are May 10-13. See Final Examination Schedule listed on BroncoWeb for exact dates and times.
**This session is eight calendar weeks long with seven weeks of in class instruction due to Spring Break.