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SPD Spring 2010 Academic Calendar
This calendar addresses SPD Online students only. This calendar was accurate as of 12/1/09. It is subject to changes and updates.
January
January 25, Monday:
SPD Online classes begin.
Late registration
begins; a $40 late fee applies.
Last day students can place themselves on a waitlist for SPD Online courses only. Reminder: Students who place themselves on a waitlist and change their intent to enroll, MUST DROP themselves from the waitlist. If students are enrolled from the waitlist, students are responsible for any Tuition Liability incurred.
January 28, Thursday: Last day to add SPD Online 9-week courses.
Last day of waitlist operation.
January 31, Sunday: Last day to drop a class or withdraw
from the University without tuition liability. Drops must be done via SOLAR
System, as service offices are closed on weekends. SPD students
are able to drop down to zero credits via the SOLAR System (no petition
is required).
February
February 5, Friday (by close of business, 4:00pm):
Last day to drop or withdraw
from the University without a "W" (withdraw) recorded on student
record. Tuition liability remains applicable. After this date, students
may continue to withdraw from online courses using SOLAR until February 12. (NOTE: Students MUST withdraw themselves
using SOLAR; petitions will not be accepted until after the withdrawal deadlines).
February 12, Friday (by close of business, 4:00pm):
Last day to withdraw from a SPD Online nine-week
course (a "W" will be recorded). After this date, students must petition the SPD
Committee on Academic Standing to withdraw.
March
March 3, Tuesday: Stony Brook Day in Albany.
March 12, Friday (by close of business, 4:00pm):
Last day
for removal of Incomplete grades from the Fall 2009 term. After this date,
all "I"/Incompletes will revert to "I/F". The "F"
is then calculated into the student's GPA.
March 15, Monday:
Deadline for Spring degree and certificate candidates to apply for graduation and appear in the commencement publication. SPD students MUST apply for graduation whether they plan to attend Commencement ceremonies or not. If a student does not apply for graduation, the degree or certificate will NOT be conferred.
Candidates for graduation must apply via the SOLAR System; go to Academic Records>Apply for Graduation.
Graduation applications may continue to be submitted via SOLAR until April 15, but the student's name will not appear in the commencement publication. Also, applications received by SPD after the published deadline will not be evaluated until all other candidates for graduation have been processed. This may result in a significant delay.
March 28, Sunday: Last day
of SPD Online nine-week courses.
April
April 12, Monday (tentative): Advance
registration begins for Summer and Fall 2010. Schedules and instructions
will be announced on the SPD website prior to registration.
April 15, Thursday: Online graduation applications close.
May
May 20, Thursday. SPD's Graduation Ceremony will be held at the Student Activities Center Auditorium at 5:30pm.
May 21, Friday: University
Graduation Ceremony. Master’s and Advanced
Graduate Certificates awarded.
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