Important Dates 
Spring 2008 Semester

January
Jan 2 - 31 Wed-Thu	·         Payment Bills will be available on ‘Web for Students’
7      Mon	Eastern Christmas Holiday
10     Thu	Islamic New Year Holiday*
19     Sat	Epiphany Feast –Baptism Day Holiday
Jan 27–Feb 7 Sun-Thu	Late registration and drop/add using ‘Web for Students’
Jan 27-Feb 27 Sun-Wed	Application for declaration and Change of Major in the Departments of Major
31     Thu	Last day for continuing students to pay tuition and fees Beyond that date late fees will be added to all bills
February
3     Sun	First day of classes
3-7  Sun-Thu	Registration for auditors
5        Tue	Mid-Year Commencement (Graduate Students)
7       Thu	Mid-Year Commencement (Undergraduate Students) Deadline for late registration, drop/add, adding classes, tuition and fee payment. Late registration fee of $ 170 (or its equivalent in L.E.) will be charged for payment processed during the period February 3-7
10-14 Sun-Thu	Extra week for Graduate Students Only                                  The Office of the University Registrar will accept drop/add forms from graduate students only  and will process it manually (web will not be available)
March
3        Mon	Undergraduate and Non Degree students: Deadline for submitting “Incomplete” grades from Fall 2007 semester. Undergraduate students: Deadline to submit petitions –extension of "Incomplete" period - for "I" grades received from Fall 2007 semester.  Final day to submit “change of grade forms” Census day
6        Thu	Last day to drop courses without 'WP' – 'WF' grades.
20      Thu	El Mawled El Nabawi Holiday*
23      Sun	Western Easter Holiday
April
16      Wed	International Day**
20-28 Sun-Mon	Spring Break Holiday
20        Sun	Palm Sunday Holiday
24        Thu	Holy Thursday Holiday
25        Fri	Sinai Liberation Day Holiday
27      Sun	Eastern Easter Holiday
28        Mon	Sham El Nessim Holiday
30      Wed	Deadline to drop courses with 'WP' - 'WF' grades Deadline to submit approved course repeat forms for courses repeated during the Spring 2008 semester Deadline for withdrawal (Undergraduate Students)
May
1        Thu	Labor Day Holiday
8        Thu	Deadline for withdrawal (Graduate Students)
15      Thu	Deadline for Financial Aid Applications for Fall 2008 Semester
27      Tue	Last day of classes
May 28-June 2 Wed-Mon	Semester examinations

*   Exact date to be confirmed by official notice
** Classes will be held until 11:00 am only and will be resumed at 4 :30 pm
N.B. Holidays that fall on either Fridays or Saturdays will have no substitutes