Western New England College

2009–2010 Academic Semester Calendar

2009 Fall Semester

August 31 Classes begin 8:00 am
September 4 Last day to apply for degrees awarded in October
September 7 Labor Day - No Classes
September 8 Last day to add a course(s) without the instructor’s permission
September 15 Last day to add course(s) or change from audit to credit or credit to audit with the instructor’s written permission
October 2 Last day to withdraw from 7 1/2 week course offering (PEHR)
October 9 In-progress closing of grades - (100 level) to SAS
October 10-13 Fall Recess - No classes
October 21 2nd 7 1/2 week PEHR courses begin
October 23 In-progress closing of grades - (200+ level) to SAS
November 6 Last day to apply for degrees awarded in February
November 9 Last day to withdraw from course(s) - "W" issued
November 9-24 Priority registration for Wintersession & Spring Semester
November 20 Last day to withdraw from 2nd 7 1/2 PEHR course - "W" issued
November 25 – 29 Thanksgiving Recess
December 11 Last day of classes
December 12 & 13 Study Days
December 14 – 18 Final Exam Period
December 19 Final Exam “snow day” (make up day for inclement weather)
December 21 Final grades due to SAS by noon
Dec. 25 - Jan. 1 Winter Recess

2010 Spring Semester

January 1 New Year’s Holiday
January 4 –15 Wintersession - 10 days (Monday-Friday)
January 18 Martin Luther King Day - No Classes
January 19 Classes begin 8:00 am
January 26 Last day to add course(s) without the instructor’s permission
January 29 Last day to apply for degrees awarded in May
February 1 Last day to resolve Fall incomplete grades - unresolved Fall "I" grades are converted to "F"s
February 2 Last day to add course(s) or change from audit to credit or credit to audit with the instructor’s written permission
February 19 Last day to withdraw from first 7 1/2 week PEHR course - "W" issued
March 5 In-progress closing of grades to SAS
March 8 Summer session registration begins
March 10 2nd 7 1/2 week PEHR courses begin
March 15-19 Spring Break Recess
April 5 No day classes - classes resume meeting at 5:00 pm
April 6 Last day to withdraw from course(s) - "W" issued
April 6 – 23 Priority registration for Fall Semester
April 9 Last day to withdraw from 2nd 7 1/2 PEHR course - "W" issued
May 7 Last day of classes
May 7 Graduating senior LBC completion deadline
May 8 – 9 Study Days
May 10 – 14 Final Exam Period
May 17 Spring final grades due to SAS by noon
May 22 Commencement