Spring Semester 2008 |
Event |
Effect on Student/Family |
January 1 |
Assignment on website for Fashion Design students: http://www.fashionschool.kent.edu. Students may begin submitting their portfolios. |
Portfolio assignment is required to be completed by those academically eligible for Admission to The School of Fashion Design, no earlier than January 1, 2008, and no later than February 1, 2008. |
January 2 |
Bill payment due for Spring Semester 2008 • Pay in Full OR • Pay thirty-four percent (34%) on the Installment Payment Plan |
Payments received after the due date are assessed a late charge if received before classes are cancelled. Read your bill for detailed information. |
Early January |
Submit FAFSA for 2008-2009 Academic Year |
Should be submitted each year at this time. |
January 2 – January 19 |
Spring textbooks are available at the University Bookstore in the Kent Student Center. Students should shop early for best selection of used books. |
Students should bring their class schedules. SAVE SALES RECEIPTS. |
January 13 |
Residence Hall Move-In |
All students move back into the Residence Halls. |
January 14 |
Spring Semester 2008 Classes Begin |
KSU students begin classes. |
January 15– 18 |
Priority Application for Tutoring: Academic Success Center, 207 Michael Schwartz Center, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, M-F |
Early registration for mathematics tutoring is especially important. |
January 18 |
This date is when payments are due for students registering, adding classes, receiving housing assignments, etc. between January 3 – January 18 |
No payments are processed after this due date. Classes are cancelled for all students who have not paid. |
January 21 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
No classes; offices closed. |
January 22 |
Last day for Spring 2008 textbook refund with a receipt |
Sales receipt is mandatory. |
January 27 |
Last day to Drop and Add classes for Spring 2008 |
See Advisor Prior – No “W” on transcripts. |
January 28 - March 30 |
Course Withdrawal Period |
See Advisor Prior – “W” is assigned to withdrawn coursework. |
February 13 |
Second installment due for students participating in the Installment Plan |
Students on the Installment Payment Plan must pay the second payment by this due date. Payments received after this date are assessed a late fee ($30). |
March 1 |
Last day for Fashion Design students to submit their portfolios |
Portfolio assignment is required to be completed by those academically eligible for Admission to The School of Fashion Design, no earlier than January 1, 2008, and no later than March 1, 2008. |
March 13 |
Final installment due for students participating in the Installment Plan |
Students on the Installment Payment Plan must pay the final payment by this due date. Payments received after this date are assessed a late fee ($30). |
March 6 |
Mid-Term Grades |
Available to Freshmen on “Flash Fast”. |
March 17 – March 23 |
Spring Recess |
No classes; offices open. |
March 24 |
Spring Semester 2008 classes resume |
KSU students resume Spring semester classes. |
March 30 – April 5 |
Honors Week |
Celebrating the intellectual and artistic life of KSU. |
April 11 |
“Jock Jams” (Time and location to be determined) |
Athletic Department’s fund raiser for the American Cancer Society |
April 27 – May 10 |
Students may sell textbooks back to the University Bookstore. They may also sell them back at Tri-Towers and Eastway. |
Receive up to 50% of purchase price on textbooks, regardless of where they were purchased. |
May 4 |
Spring Semester 2008 classes officially end |
Prepare for Final Exams. |
May 5– 11 |
Final Examination Period |
Final Exams are taken. |
May 14 |
Final Grades |
Available to all students on “Flash Fast”. |