1. Calendar Proposals Spring Break 2009 Revision Summer 2008

2. Spring Break 2009 Proposed Revision Delay break by one week Will align the spring breaks of AU and AUM, avoiding confusion in courses being jointly taught by both campuses Hope to work out an ex-officio committee member from Provost’s office to head off potential conflicts

3. Spring Break 2009 Proposed Revision Jan. 6New Student Orientation(Mon) Jan. 7Classes Begin(Tues) Jan. 19M.L.King Day (Holiday)(Mon) Feb. 27Mid-Semester (37th Class Day)(Thu) Current: Mar. 9-14Spring Break(Mon-Sat) Proposed: Mar. 16-21Spring Break(Mon-Sat) Apr. 29Classes End(Tues) Apr. 30Study/Reading Day(Wed) May 1-2, 4-7Final Exam Periods(Fri-Sat, Mon-Thu) May 9Commencement(Sat)

4. Summer 2008 Proposal Summer Semester (Full = 10 weeks) May 21New Student Orientation(Wed) May 22Classes begin(Thurs) May 26Memorial Day (Holiday)(Mon) June 26Mid-Semester (25th Class Day)(Thurs) June 27No classes – MS-I exam period(Fri) July 4Independence Day (Holiday)(Fri) Aug. 4Classes End(Mon) Aug. 5-7Final Exam Period(Tues-Thurs) Aug. 9Commencement(Sat) 50 class days 7 complete weeks, 1 week Thurs.-Fri., 1 week Tues.-Fri., 2 weeks Mon.- Thurs., 1 week Mon. Mondays (10), Tuesdays (10), Wednesdays (10), Thursdays (11), Fridays (9)

5. Summer 2008 Proposal Summer Mini-Semester I May 21New Student Orientation(Wed) May 22Classes begin(Thurs) May 26Memorial Day (Holiday)(Mon) June 26Classes End(Thurs) June 27-28Final Exam Period(Fri-Sat) 25 Class days 3 complete weeks, 1 week Thurs.-Fri, 1 week Tues.-Fri., and 1 week Mon.-Thurs. Mondays (4), Tuesdays (5), Wednesdays (5), Thursdays (6), Fridays (5)

6. Summer 2008 Proposal Summer Mini-Semester I Extended May 16Classes begin(Fri) May 26Memorial Day (Holiday)(Mon) June 27Classes End(Fri) June 28Final Exam Period(Sat) 30 class days 5 complete weeks, 1 week Tues.-Fri., 1 week Fri. Mondays (5), Tuesdays (6), Wednesdays (6), Thursdays (6), Fridays (7)

7. Summer 2008 Proposal Summer Mini-Semester II June 30Classes Begin(Mon) July 4Independence Day (Holiday)(Fri) Aug. 4Classes End(Mon) Aug. 5-7Final Exam Period(Tues-Thurs) 25 Class days 4 complete weeks, 1 week Mon.-Thurs., 1 week Mon. Mondays (6), Tuesdays (5), Wednesdays (5), Thursdays (5), Fridays (4)