| Fall Quarter 2008 | ||
| August 9 – September 5 | Sports Camps* | |
| August 22-24 | Friday-Sunday | New Parent Orientation Weekend |
| August 25-September 5 | New Student Orientation/Writing Seminar** | |
| September 8 | Monday | First Day of Classes |
| October 6-10 | Mid-quarter Week | |
| October 15 | Wednesday | Academic Reading Day |
| November 12 | Wednesday | Last Day of Classes |
| November 13 | Thursday | Buffer Day |
| November 14-15 | Friday-Saturday | Final Exam Days |
| November 16 | Sunday | Winter Break Begins |
| *Students participating in sports camps should check with their respective coaches for specific dates and times. **Writing Seminar runs concurrently with Pre-Fall Orientation |
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| Winter Quarter 2009 | ||
| January 1-3 | Thursday-Saturday | Orientation for New Students |
| January 5 | Monday | First Day of Classes |
| February 2-6 | Mid-quarter Week | |
| February 11 | Wednesday | Academic Reading Day |
| March 11 | Wednesday | Last Day of Classes |
| March 12 | Thursday | Buffer Day |
| March 13-14 | Friday-Saturday | Final Exam Days |
| March 15 | Sunday | Spring Break Begins |
| Spring Quarter 2009 | ||
| March 26-28 | Thursday-Saturday | Orientation for New Students |
| March 30 | Monday | First Day of Classes |
| April 27-May 1 | Mid-quarter Week | |
| June 2 | Tuesday | Last Day of Classes |
| June 3 | Wednesday | Buffer Day* |
| June 4-5 | Thursday-Friday | Final Exam Days |
| Saturday | June 6 | Baccalaureate |
| Sunday | June 7 | Commencement |
| *There is no Academic Reading Day scheduled for Spring Quarter. A Buffer Day has been added at the end of the quarter instead, as approved by Faculty Senate. | ||