Patten University
Academic Calendar

Spring 2009

Classes begin

January 12

Last day to ADD/DROP

January 16

Martin Luther King’s Birthday

January 19

Withdrawal period begins

January 20

President’s Break

February 16

Spring Break

March 9-13

Advising & Pre-Registration     March 16 - April 3
Good Friday         April 10

Last day to Withdraw

April 24

Last day of classes

May 5

Final exam period    

May 6-12

End of semester

May 12

Baccalaureate

May 15

Commencement

May 16

Summer 2009

Summer session begins

May 18

Memorial Day holiday

May 25

Independence Day holiday

July 3 (Federal Observation)

Summer Session ends

August 21    

Fall 2009

New Student Orientation & Testing    

August 24 & 25

Classes begin

August 26

Last day to ADD/DROP

September 1

Withdrawal period begins

September 2

Labor Day holiday

September 7

Advising & Pre-Registration     November 2-20

Veteran’s Day holiday

November 11

Last day to withdraw

November 25

Thanksgiving holiday November 26-27

Last day of classes

December 11

Final exam period

December 14-18

End of semester

December 18

Winter Break     December 19 - January 10                
                                                                                                        
















Spring 2010

New Student Orientation        

January 9

Classes begin

January 11

Last day to ADD/DROP

January 15

Martin Luther King’s Birthday

January 18

Withdrawal period begins

January 19

President’s Holiday

February 15

Spring Break

March 15-19

Advising & Pre-Registration     March 22 - April 9
Good Friday         April 2

Last day to Withdraw

April 23

Last day of classes

May 4

Final exam period    

May 5-11

End of semester

May 11

Baccalaureate

May 14

Commencement

May 15






















Summer 2010

Summer session begins

May 17

Memorial Day holiday

May 31

Independence Day holiday

July 5 (Federal Observation)

Summer Session ends

August 20