| September |
| Mon |
September 7 |
Labor Day— University closed |
| Tue |
September 8-9 |
In-person registration for non-matriculated students and newly admitted students (Lincoln Center room 1115; 400 Westchester Avenue, West Harrison, NY, room 236), 1-6 pm. |
| Wed |
September 9 |
GSE classes begin. |
| Mon |
September 14 |
Last day for removal of INC, ABS, and NGR grades incurred during the 2009 Summer Sessions. Unresolved grades become administrative failures after this date. |
| Wed |
September 16 |
Last day to withdraw from a course without incurring a W (withdrawal) and tuition charges. Add/Drop via my.fordham.edu portal. |
| Wed |
September 16 |
Last day to register for February 2010 graduation on My.Fordham.edu portal (EDGE 0888-001). |
| October |
| Mon |
October 12 |
Columbus Day-- University closed |
| Fri |
October 16 |
Make-Up session for Monday classes (Columbus Day). |
| Sat |
October 17 |
9am-1pm doctoral comprehensive examinations/assessments (part 1). |
| Mon |
October 19 |
Academic advising for Spring 2010 semester begins. |
| Sat |
October 24 |
9am-1pm doctoral comprehensive examinations/assessments (part 2). |
| Wed |
October 28 |
Last day for dissertations to be submitted to division chairs for February 2010 graduation. Oral defense of the dissertation has to occur prior to submitting for format review (see deadline below). |
| November |
| Mon |
November 2-27 |
Registration for Spring 2010 courses. |
| Wed |
November 25-29 |
Thanksgiving recess—University closed. |
| December |
| Fri |
December 4 |
Last day to submit religious school scholarship application for Spring 2010, Room 1024. MAKE-UP SESSION FOR THURSDAY CLASSES (THANKSGIVING) |
| Fri |
December 11 |
Last day for submission of approved dissertations for format review for February 2010 graduation. Dissertations received after this date will not be reviewed in time for February 2010 graduation. Oral defense of the dissertation has to occur prior to submitting for format review. |
| Wed |
December 23 |
Last day of classes—Fall semester ends. |
| Thu |
December 24 |
Christmas recess— University closed through Sunday, January 3. |
