Academic Calendar 2009-2010

Fall Semester 2009

August 27, Thursday Residences open for new students; Orientation begins
August 29, Saturday Residences open for returning students, 10:00 a.m.
August 31, Monday Classes begin; Drop/Add period begins
September 11-12, Friday-Saturday Reunion Weekend Gift Planning; Kenyon Fund Executive Committee
September 8, Tuesday Last day for Audit; Drop/Add period ends
September 25, Friday Last day to change course to/from pass/D/fail
September 25-26, Friday-Saturday Reunion Weekend Social Planning
October 3, Saturday Homecoming/Hall of Fame/Alumni Council
October 9, Friday Last day to add course with late fee.
October 12-13, Monday-Tuesday October Reading Days
October 16-18, Friday-Sunday Family Weekend
October 23-24, Friday-Saturday Fall Board of Trustees Meeting
October 27, Tuesday Last day to withdraw from an extra course (with late fee)
October 29, Thursday Founders' Day; Matriculation
November 21, Saturday Thanksgiving Vacation begins; student residences close at noon
November 28, Saturday Student residences open at 10:00 a.m.
November 30, Monday Classes resume
December 15, Tuesday Last day of classes Fall semester; Last day to use Withdraw Late
December 16-17, Wednesday-Thursday Reading Days
December 18-21, Friday-Monday Examinations
December 21, Monday Semester ends at 4:30 p.m.
December 22, Tuesday Student residences close at noon
December 30, Wednesday Fall semester grades due before 10:00 a.m.

Spring Semester 2010

January 16, Saturday Student residences open at 10:00 a.m.
January 18, Monday Classes begin; Drop/Add period begins
January 26, Tuesday Last day for Audit; Drop/Add period ends
February 4-5, Thursday-Friday Winter Board of Trustees Meeting
February 12, Friday Last day to change course to/from pass/D/fail
February 26, Friday Last day to add course with late fee.
February 26-27, Friday-Saturday Alumni Council; Kenyon Fund Executive Council
March 6, Saturday Spring Vacation begins; student residences close at noon
March 20, Saturday Student residences open at 10:00 a.m.
March 22, Monday Classes resume
March 26, Friday Last day to withdraw from an extra course (with late fee)
March 26-27, Friday-Saturday Parents Advisory Council
April 6, Tuesday Honors Day
April 19-21, Monday-Wednesday Post 50th Reunion
April 22-24, Thursday-Saturday Spring Board of Trustees Meeting
May 7, Friday Last day of classes
May 8-9, Saturday-Sunday Reading Days
May 10-11, Monday-Tuesday Examinations
May 12, Wednesday Reading Day
May 13-14, Thursday-Friday Examinations
May 14, Friday Semester ends at 4:30 p.m.
May 15, Saturday Residences close at noon (except for seniors)
May 17, Monday Senior grades due by 10:00 a.m.
May 22, Saturday 182nd Commencement; student residences close for all at 7:00 p.m.
May 25, Tuesday All remaining grades due before 10:00 a.m.
Jun 4-6, Friday-Sunday Alumni Reunion Weekend; Alumni Council

Care should be taken when scheduling activities on religious and other holidays.