Academics at A&M-Kingsville

Academic Calendar

Spring Semester 2008
Dec. 3 5 p.m. Graduate and Undergraduate Students - Deadline to file Application for Degree Candidacy in May with Academic College Dean.
Dec. 3 Tuition emergency loans start.
Jan. 7 8:30 a.m. ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes January 6 at 2 p.m.)
Jan. 9 Book emergency loans start.
Jan. 9 Payment Deadline. A $35 Late Payment Fee will be assessed for registering and/or paying after this date.
Jan. 14 General Faculty/Staff Meeting, BES 100.
Jan. 14 8:30 a.m. ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes January 13 at 2 p.m.)
Jan. 14-15 Meetings of deans with departmental chairs.
Jan. 14-15 Departmental meetings.
Jan. 14-15 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Residence Hall check in for Spring 2008
Jan. 16 8 a.m. First class meetings of all regular students.
Jan. 18 5 p.m. Deadline for students applying for graduation to complete the Change of Name Request form with the Office of the Registrar.
Jan. 19 9 a.m. First class meetings of all Saturday students.
Jan. 21 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday.
Jan. 24-Feb. 1 Permission from the adviser and professor to register or change classes.
Jan. 25 5 p.m. Last day for students completing graduation requirements in May to file Application for Candidacy forms with the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and to pay graduation fees.
Feb. 1 5 p.m. NO REGISTRATION BEYOND THIS POINT. Twelfth class day. Census Date.
Feb. 20 Five-week Point.
Feb. 28 All five-week grades due in the Office of the Registrar.
Feb. 29 Book and tuition emergency loans due.
Mar. 14 6 p.m.Residence Halls close for Spring Break.
Mar. 17-23 Spring Break.
Mar. 23 2 p.m. Residence Halls open. Return from Spring Break.
Mar. 24 8 a.m.Classes resume.
Apr. 1 Title IV 60% of semester.
Apr. 2 Registration for Summer Sessions 2008 and Fall Semester 2008.
Apr. 3 Last day to drop a course with an automatic Q.
May 5-8 Dead Week.
May 1 5 p.m. Graduate and Undergraduate Students - Deadline to file Application for Degree Candidacy in August with Academic College Dean.
May 5 5 p.m. Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the university.
May 7 Last class day.
May 7 8:30 a.m. ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes May 6 at 2 p.m.)
May 8 Study Day (no classes).
May 9-10 and May 12-15 Final examinations for spring semester.
May 13 9 a.m.Graduating students' grades due in the Office of the Registrar.
May 16 Commencement.
May 17 5 p.m. Residence Halls close for Spring 2008.
May 19 9 a.m. All grades due via the web at Blue and Gold Connection.
First Summer Session 2008
May 1 5 p.m.Graduate and Undergraduate Students - Deadline to file Application for Degree Candidacy in August with Academic College Dean.
May 2 Tuition emergency loans start.
May 7 8:30 a.m. ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes May 6 at 2 p.m.)
May 21 8:30 a.m.ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes May 20 at 2 p.m.)
May 21 5 p.m.Payment Deadline. A $35 Late Payment Fee will be assessed for registering and/or paying after this date.
May 21 Book emergency loans start.
May 27 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Residence Hall check in for SSI 2008.
May 28 8 a.m. First class meetings.
May 28 -
June 3		 Permission needed from adviser and professor to register or change classes.
June 3 5 p.m.NO REGISTRATION BEYOND THIS POINT. Fourth Class Day. Census Date.
June 9 5 p.m. Deadline for students applying for graduation to complete the Change of Name Request form with the Office of the Registrar.
June 12 5 p.m. Midsemester Point. Last day to drop a course with an automatic Q.
June 16 5 p.m. Last day for students completing graduation requirements in August to file Application for Candidacy forms with the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and to pay graduation fees.
June 18 Title IV 60% of semester.
June 25 8:30 a.m. ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes June 24 at 2 p.m.)
June 26 5 p.m. Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the university.
June 30 Book and tuition emergency loans due.
June 30 Last class day.
July 1 Study Day.
July 2 Final examinations.
July 2 6 p.m. Residence Halls close for SSI 2008.
July 4 Independence Day holiday.
July 7 9 a.m.All grades due via the web at Blue and Gold Connection.
Second Summer Session 2008
June 16 Tuition emergency loan start.
June 25 8:30 a.m. ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes June 24 at 2 p.m.)
July 1 5 p.m. Payment Deadline. A $35 Late Payment Fee will be assessed for registering and/or paying after this date.
July 2 Book emergency loans start.
July 4 Independence Day holiday.
July 6 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Residence Hall check in for SSII 2008.
July 7 8 a.m. First class meetings.
July 7-10 Permission needed from adviser and professor to register or change classes.
July 10 5 p.m. NO REGISTRATION BEYOND THIS POINT. Fourth Class Day. Census Date.
July 18 (Friday) Scheduled Class Day.
July 21 Midsemester point. Last day to drop a course with an automatic Q.
July 25 (Friday) Scheduled Class Day.
July 25 Title IV 60% of semester.
July 31 Book and tuition emergency loans due.
July 31 5 p.m.Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the university.
Aug. 4 5 p.m. Graduate and Undergraduate Students - Deadline to file Application for Degree Candidacy in December with Academic College Dean.
Aug. 4 Last class day.
Aug. 5 Finals for Graduating Students.
Aug. 5-6 a.m. Study Day (No classes except finals for graduating students on August 5 and no classes the morning of August 6.)
Aug. 6 9 a.m. Graduating students' grades due in the Office of the Registrar.
Aug. 6 p.m. Finals for Morning Courses
Aug. 7 a.m.
 Finals for Afternoon Courses
Aug. 7 6 p.m. Residence Halls close for undergraduates.
Aug. 8 6 p.m. Residence Halls close for graduates.
Aug. 9 (Saturday) Commencement.
Aug. 11 9 a.m. All grades due via the web at Blue and Gold Connection.
Aug. 13 8:30 a.m. ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes August 12 at 2 p.m.)
Fall 2008
Aug. 1 Tuition emergency loans start.
Aug 4 5 p.m. Graduate and Undergraduate Students - Deadline to file Application for Degree Candidacy in December with Academic College Dean.
Aug. 7 8:30 a.m. ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes August 6 at 2 p.m.)
Aug. 14 8:30 a.m. ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes August 13 at 2 p.m.)
Aug. 14 Payment Deadline. A $35 Late Payment Fee will be assessed for registering and/or paying after this date.
Aug. 14 Book emergency loans start.
Aug. 18 General Faculty/Staff Meeting, Jones Auditorium.
Aug. 19 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Residence Halls open.
Aug. 18-19 Meetings of deans with departmental chairs.
Aug. 18-19 Departmental meetings.
Aug. 19-22 Javelina Welcome.
Aug. 21 First class meetings of all regular students.
Aug. 23 First class meetings of all Saturday students.
Aug. 25 8:30 a.m. ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes August 22 at 2 p.m.)
Aug. 28-Sept. 8 Permission from the adviser and professor to register or change classes.
Sept. 1 Labor Day holiday.
Sept. 5 5 p.m. Deadline for students applying for graduation to complete the Change of Name Request form with the Office of the Registrar.
Sept. 8 5 p.m. NO REGISTRATION BEYOND THIS POINT. Twelfth Class Day. Census Date.
Sept. 12 5 p.m. Last day for students completing graduation requirements in December to file Application for Candidacy forms with the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and to pay graduation fees.
Sept. 25 Five-week Point.
Oct. 1 Deadline for students planning May or August graduation to apply for Application for Candidacy forms with deans of their colleges.
Oct. 3 9 a.m. All five-week grades due in the Office of the Registrar.
Oct. 27 Title IV 60% of semester.
Oct. 30 5 p.m. Last day to drop a course with an automatic Q.
Oct. 31 Book and tuition emergency loans due.
Nov. 2 Registration for spring semester 2009.
Nov. 26 6 p.m. Residence Halls close for Thanksgiving holiday.
Nov. 27-28 Thanksgiving holidays.
Nov. 30 2 p.m. Residence Halls open after Thanksgiving holiday.
Dec. 1 5 p.m. Graduate and Undergraduate Students - Deadline to file Application for Degree Candidacy in May with Academic College Dean.
Dec. 2 5 p.m. Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the university.
Dec. 2-5 Dead Week.
Dec. 4 8:30 a.m. ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes December 3 at 2 p.m.)
Dec. 4 Last class day.
Dec. 5 Study Day (no classes).
Dec. 6 and 8-12 Final examinations.
Dec. 10 9 a.m. Graduating students' grades due in the Office of the Registrar.
Dec. 13 (Saturday) Commencement.
Dec. 14 12 p.m. Residence Halls close.
Dec. 15 9 a.m. All grades due via the web at Blue and Gold Connection.
Spring 2009
Dec. 1 Tuition emergency loans start.
Dec. 1 5 p.m. Graduate and Undergraduate Students - Deadline to file Application for Degree Candidacy in May with Academic College Dean.
Jan. 5 8:30 a.m. ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes January 2 at 2 p.m.)
Jan. 7 Book emergency loans start.
Jan. 7 Payment Deadline. A $35 Late Payment Fee will be assessed for registering and/or paying after this date.
Jan. 12 8:30 a.m. ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes January 9 at 2 p.m.)
Jan. 12 General Faculty/Staff Meeting, BES 100.
Jan. 12 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Residence Halls open
Jan. 12-13 Meetings of deans with departmental chairs.
Jan. 12-13 Departmental meetings.
Jan. 14 8 a.m. First class meetings of all regular students.
Jan. 16 5 p.m. Deadline for students applying for graduation to complete the Change of Name Request form with the Office of the Registrar.
Jan. 17 9 a.m. First class meetings of all Saturday students.
Jan. 19 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday.
Jan. 22-30 Permission from the adviser and professor to register or change classes.
Jan. 23 5 p.m. Last day for students completing graduation requirements in May to file Application for Candidacy forms with the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and to pay graduation fees.
Jan. 30 5 p.m. NO REGISTRATION BEYOND THIS POINT. Twelfth class day. Census Date.
Feb. 18 Five-week Point.
Feb. 24 9 a.m. All five-week grades due in the Office of the Registrar.
Feb. 27 Book and tuition emergency loans due.
Mar. 13 6 p.m. Residence Halls close for Spring Break.
Mar. 16-22 Spring Break.
Mar. 22 2 p.m. Residence Halls open after Spring Break.
Mar. 22 Title IV 60% of semester.
Mar. 23 8 a.m. Classes resume.
Mar. 26 Last day to drop a course with an automatic Q.
Apr. 1 Registration for Summer Sessions 2009 and Fall Semester 2009.
Apr. 10 Good Friday holiday.
May 1 5 p.m. Graduate and Undergraduate Students - Deadline to file Application for Degree Candidacy in August with Academic College Dean.
May 5 5 p.m. Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the university.
May 5-8 Dead Week.
May 7 Last class day.
May 7 8:30 a.m. ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes May 6 at 2 p.m.)
May 8 Study Day (no classes).
May 9 and 11-15 Final examinations.
May 13 9 a.m. Graduating students' grades due in the Office of the Registrar.
May 16 (Saturday) Commencement.
May 17 12 p.m. Residence Halls close.
May 19

9 a.m. All grades due via the web at Blue and Gold Connection.

Summer Session I 2009
May 1 Tuition emergency loans start.
May 1 5 p.m. Graduate and Undergraduate Students - Deadline to file Application for Degree Candidacy in August with Academic College Dean.
May 7 8:30 a.m. ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes May 6 at 2 p.m.)
May 21 8:30 a.m. ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes May 20 at 2 p.m.)
May 26 5 p.m. Payment Deadline. A $35 Late Payment Fee will be assessed for registering and/or paying after this date.
May 26 Book emergency loans start.
May 31 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Residence Halls open for SSI 2009.
June 1 8 a.m. First class meetings.
June 1-4 Permission needed from adviser and professor to register or change classes.
June 4 5 p.m. NO REGISTRATION BEYOND THIS POINT. Fourth Class Day. Census Date.
June 8 5 p.m. Deadline for students applying for graduation to complete the Change of Name Request form with the Office of the Registrar.
June 11 Last day to drop a course with an automatic Q.
June 15 5 p.m. Midsemester Point.
June 15 5 p.m. Last day for students completing graduation requirements in August to file Application for Candidacy forms with the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and to pay graduation fees.
June 19 Title IV 60% of semester.
June 25 5 p.m. Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the university.
June 30 Book and tuition emergency loans due.
June 30 Last class day.
July 1 Study Day.
July 2 Final examinations.
July 2 6 p.m. Residence Halls close for SSI 2009.
July 6 9 a.m. All grades due via the web at Blue and Gold Connection.
Summer II 2009
June 16 Tuition emergency loan start.
June 25 8:30 a.m. ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes June 24 at 2 p.m.)
July 1 5 p.m. Payment Deadline. A $35 Late Payment Fee will be assessed for registering and/or paying after this date.
July 1 Book emergency loans start.
July 5 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Residence Halls open for SSII 2009.
July 6 8 a.m. First class meetings.
July 6-9 Permission needed from adviser and professor to register or change classes.
July 9 5 p.m. NO REGISTRATION BEYOND THIS POINT. Fourth Class Day. Census Date.
July 17 (Friday) Scheduled Class Day.
July 20 Last day to drop a course with an automatic Q.
July 21 Midsemester point.
July 24 (Friday) Scheduled Class Day.
July 25 Title IV 60% of semester.
July 30 Book and tuition emergency loans due.
July 30 5 p.m. Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the university.
Aug. 3 5 p.m. Graduate and Undergraduate Students - Deadline to file Application for Degree Candidacy in December with Academic College Dean.
Aug. 3 Last class day.
Aug. 4 Finals for Graduating Students.
Aug. 4-5 a.m. Study Day (No classes except finals for graduating students on August 4 and no classes the morning of August 5.)
Aug. 5 9 a.m. Graduating students' grades due in the Office of the Registrar.
Aug. 5 p.m. Finals for Afternoon Courses
Aug. 6 a.m. Finals for Morning Courses
Aug. 8 (Saturday) Commencement.
Aug. 8 6 p.m. Residence Halls close for SSII 2009.
Aug. 10 9 a.m. All grades due via the web at Blue and Gold Connection.
Aug. 13 8:30 a.m. ACT Residual Examination. (Registration with Testing Center closes August 12 at 2 p.m.)