| August 27, Thursday | Welcome Week begins, Opening Convocation | August 31, Monday | Classes begin, 8:00 AM | Aug. 31-Sept. 1, Mon.-Tues. | Check-in and registration confirmation | September 8, Tuesday | Course Drop/Add deadline. Students who add a course after this date are subject to a $25 late-change fee. Last day to declare S/U option for a first 7-week course. Last day to declare a course audit. |
September 9, Wednesday | Regular withdrawal deadline for first 7-week courses; Last day to cancel S/U option for a first 7-week course. |
September 11, Friday | Last day to declare an S/U option in a 14-week course. | September 18, Friday | Regular withdrawal deadline for 14-week courses; Last day to cancel S/U option for a 14-week course; Regular withdrawal deadline for first 7-week courses (new first-year students only) IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO HAVE A REGULAR WITHDRAWAL FROM A COURSE AFTER THIS DEADLINE BY PAYING A LATE FEE. |
October 2, Friday | Late withdrawal deadline for first 7-week courses (see details below)* | October 9, Friday | Regular withdrawal deadline for 14-week courses (new first-year students only) | October 16, Friday | Mid-term break begins 4:05 P.M.; end of first 7-week courses |
October 21, Wednesday | Mid-term break ends 8:00 A.M.; start of second 7-week courses |
October 29, Thursday | Drop/Add deadline for second 7-week courses. Students who add a course after this date are subject to a $25 late-change fee. Last day to declare S/U option for a second 7-week course. |
October 30, Friday | Regular withdrawal deadline for second 7-week courses; Last day to cancel S/U option for a second 7-week course. |
November 2-10, Mon.-Tues. | 2010 Spring Semester registration | November 6, Friday | Late withdrawal deadline for 14-week courses (see details below)* | November 11, Wednesday | Regular withdrawal deadline for second 7-week courses (new first-year students only) | November 24, Tuesday | Late withdrawal deadline for second 7-week courses (see details below)* | November 24, Tuesday | Thanksgiving recess begins, 10:00 PM | November 30, Monday | Classes resume, 8:00 AM | December 11, Friday | Classes end, 4:05 PM | December 12-13, Sat.-Sun. | Reading Days | December 14-17, Mon.-Thurs. | Final examinations |
*Late withdrawal policy: students are allowed to take a late withdrawal from a total of 12 semester hours of coursework during their Susquehanna career. To take advantage of this late withdrawal option, students must complete and return to the Registrar's Office the Late Withdrawal Approval form (available from the Registrar's Office).
| January 18, Monday | Classes begin, 8:00 AM | January 18-19, Mon.-Tues. | Check-in and registration confirmation | January 26, Tuesday | Drop/Add period ends. Students who add a course after this date are subject to a $25 late-change fee. Last day to declare S/U option for a first 7-week course. Last day to declare a course audit. |
January 27, Wednesday | Regular withdrawal deadline for a first 7-week course; Last day to cancel S/U option for a first 7-week course. |
January 29, Friday | Deadline to declare an S/U option in a 14-week course. | February 5, Friday | Regular withdrawal deadline for a 14-week course; last day to cancel S/U option for a 14-week course. IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO HAVE A REGULAR WITHDRAWAL FROM A COURSE AFTER THIS DEADLINE BY PAYING A LATE FEE. |
February 19, Friday | Late withdrawal deadline for first 7-week courses (see details below)* | March 5, Friday | Spring recess begins, 4:05 PM; end of first 7-week courses |
March 15, Monday | Classes resume, 8:00 AM; start of second 7-week courses |
March 22-March 26, Mon.-Fri. | 2010 fall semester registration | March 23, Tuesday | Last day to add a second 7-week course; last day to declare S/U option for a second 7-week course. | March 24, Wednesday | Regular withdrawal deadline for a second 7-week course; Last day to cancel S/U option for a second 7-week course |
April 1, Thursday | Easter break begins, 10:00 PM | April 6, Tuesday | Late withdrawal deadline for 14-week courses (see details below)* | April 6, Tuesday | Easter break ends, 8:00 AM | April 16, Friday | Late withdrawal deadline for second 7-week courses (see details below)* | May 4, Tuesday | Classes end, 4:05 PM; Classes meet according to Friday schedule. | May 5, Wednesday | Reading Day | May 6-10, Thurs.-Mon. | Final examinations | May 16, Sunday | Baccalaureate service/Commencement |
*Late withdrawal policy: students are allowed to take a late withdrawal from a total of 12 semester hours of coursework during their Susquehanna career. To take advantage of this late withdrawal option, students must complete and return to the Registrar's Office the Late Withdrawal Approval form (available from the Registrar's Office).