UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS
ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR 2008-2009
Approved by the Faculty Senate January 23, 2007
(Revised April 4, 2007)
FALL SEMESTER – 2008
August 18 - Monday, classes begin 8:00 a.m.
September 1 - Monday, Labor Day holiday
September 2 - Tuesday, classes resume 8:00 a.m.
November 22 - Saturday, Fall Break (Thanksgiving holiday) begins 5:00 p.m.
December 1 - Monday, classes resume 8:00 a.m.
December 6 - Saturday, classes end 5:00 p.m.
December 8 - Monday, final examinations begin
December 13 - Saturday, Fall Semester closes, end of day
December 20 - Saturday, Fall Commencement
SPRING SEMESTER – 2009
January 19 - Monday, Martin Luther King Holiday
January 20 - Tuesday, classes begin 8:00 a.m.
March 21 - Saturday, Spring recess begins 5:00 p.m.
March 30 - Monday, classes resume 8:00 a.m.
May 9 - Saturday, classes end 5:00 p.m.
May 11 - Monday, final examinations begin
May 16 - Saturday, Spring Semester closes, end of day
May 16 & 17 - Saturday / Sunday, Spring Commencement
SUMMER SESSIONS – 2009
SUMMER SESSION 1 (4 WEEKS)
May 18 - Monday, classes begin, 8:00 a.m.
May 25 - Monday, Memorial Day holiday
June 13 - Saturday, session closes, end of day
SUMMER SESSION 2 (4 WEEKS)
June 15 - Monday, classes begin, 8:00 a.m.
July 3 - Friday, Independence Day holiday
July 11 - Saturday, session closes, end of day
SUMMER SESSION 3 (4 WEEKS)
July 13 - Monday, classes begin, 8:00 a.m.
August 8 - Saturday, session closes, end of day
Final examinations are held during the last class meeting of Summer Sessions 1, 2 & 3
SUMMER SESSION 4 (8 WEEKS)
May 18 – July 11 (Summer Sessions 1 & 2, above)
July 8, 9, 10 & 11 - Final Examinations
SUMMER SESSION 5 (8 WEEKS)
June 15 – August 8 (Summer Sessions 2 & 3, above)
August 5, 6, 7, & 8 - Final Examinations
SUMMER SESSION 6 (12 WEEKS)
May 18 – August 7 (Summer Sessions, 1, 2, & 3, above)
August 5, 6, 7, & 8 - Final Examinations
August 8 - Saturday, Summer Commencement