Student & Community Life

BOSTON UNIVERSITY
OFFICE OF THE UNIVERSITY REGISTRAR
OFFICIAL ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2009-2010

Fall 2009

Classes Begin

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Holiday, Classes Suspended

Monday, September 7, 2009

Holiday, Classes Suspended

Monday, October 12, 2009

Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Parents Weekend

Friday, October 16-
Sunday, October 18, 2009

Holiday, Classes Suspended

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Fall Recess

Wednesday, November 25–
Sunday, November 29, 2009

Classes Resume

Monday, November 30, 2009

Last Day of Classes

Friday, December 11, 2009

Study Period

Saturday, December 12–
Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Final Exams Begin

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Final Exams End

Monday, December 21, 2009

Spring 2010

Classes Begin

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Holiday, Classes Suspended

Monday, January 18, 2010

Holiday, Classes Suspended

Monday, February 15, 2010

Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Spring Recess

Saturday, March 6–
Sunday, March 14, 2010

Classes Resume

Monday, March 15, 2010

Holiday, Classes Suspended

Monday, April 19, 2010

Substitute Monday Schedule of Classes

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Last Day of Classes

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Study Period

Friday, April 30–
Monday, May 3, 2010

Final Exams Begin

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Final Exams End

Saturday, May 8, 2010

COMMENCEMENT WEEKEND

Friday, May 14 -
Sunday, May 16, 2010

NOTES
The University, in scheduling classes on religious holidays and observances, intends that students observing those traditions be given ample opportunity to make up work. Faculty members who wish to observe religious holidays will arrange for another faculty member to meet their classes or for canceled classes to be rescheduled.

Classes will NOT be held on Veterans Day (Observed), Wednesday, November 11, 2009.

* The calendars for the Schools of Dental Medicine, Law, Medicine, Public Health, and Social Work are published separately and are distributed by those schools.

* The resources for this Student Handbook were acquired from University Personnel and University Web site.