2009-2010 Academic Calendar |
2009 Fall Term (69 Class Days) |
| New resident students arrive after 9:00 a.m. |
August 21 (Fri.) |
| Orientation for new students |
August 22-25 (Sat.-Tues.) |
| Campus housing opens for returning students |
August 23-25 (Sun.-Tues.) |
| First Dining Hall Meal served -
dinner |
August 24 (Mon.) |
| Classes begin |
August 26 (Wed.) |
| Opening Convocation |
September 3 (Thurs.) |
| Labor Day Holiday |
September 7 (Mon.) |
| Family Weekend |
October 2-4 (Fri.-Sun.) |
| Midterm |
October 14 (Wed.) |
| Homecoming |
October 16-18 (Fri.-Sun.) |
| Fall Break |
October 22-25 (Thurs.-Sun.) |
| Thanksgiving Holidays |
November 25-29 (Wed.-Sun.) |
| Last Dining Hall meal served -
lunch |
November 24 (Tues.) |
| First Dining Hall meal served -
dinner |
November 29 (Sun.) |
| Classes end |
December 8 (Tues.) |
| Study Days |
December 9, 12 (Wed., Sat.) |
| Examinations |
December 10, 11, 14, 15, 16 (Thurs.-Fri., Mon.-Wed.) |
| Last Dining Hall meal served -
lunch |
December 16 (Wed.) |
| Campus housing close at 10:00 a.m. |
December 17 (Thurs.) |
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2010 Spring Term (68 Class Days) |
| Orientation for new students |
January 8 (Fri.) |
| Campus housing opens at 2:00 p.m. |
January 9 (Sat.) |
| First Dining Hall meal served -
brunch |
January 10 (Sun.) |
| Classes begin |
January 11 (Mon.) |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday |
January 18 (Mon.) |
| Midterm |
March 1 (Mon.) |
| Spring Break |
March 6-14 (Sat.-Sun.) |
| Last Dining Hall meal served - lunch |
March 5 (Fri.) |
| First Dining Hall meal served-dinner |
March 14 (Sun.) |
| Founder’s Week Convocation |
March 23 (Tues.) |
| Easter Break |
April 2-5 (Fri.-Mon.) |
| Classes resume |
April 6 (Tues.) |
| FOLLOW FRIDAY CLASS SCHEDULE |
April 15 (Thurs.) |
Furman Engaged!
THURSDAY CLASSES SUSPENDED |
April 16 (Fri.) |
| Classes End |
April 27 (Tues.) |
| Study Days |
April 28, May 1 (Wed., Sat.) |
| Examinations |
April 29, 30, May 3, 4, 5 (Thurs.-Fri., Mon.-Wed.) |
| Residence halls close at 5:00 p.m. |
May 6 (Thurs.) |
| Last Dining Hall meal served -
lunch |
May 8 (Sat.) |
| Commencement |
May 8 (Sat.) |
| North Village and Bell Tower housing close |
May 9 (Sun.) |
TOTAL: 137 Class Days |
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2010 May Experience (15 Class Days) |
| Campus housing opens at 2:00 p.m. |
May 11 (Tue.) |
| First Dining Hall meal served -
breakfast |
May 12 (Wed.) |
| Classes begin |
May 12 (Wed.) |
| Memorial Day Holiday |
May 31 (Mon.) |
| Classes end |
June 2 (Wed.) |
| Last Dining Hall meal served -
lunch |
June 2 (Wed.) |
| Campus housing closes at 12 noon |
June 3 (Thurs.) |
