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Academic Calendar 2008-2009

PharmD Program (subject to change)

Monday, Aug. 4-Friday, Aug. 8, 2008
Intro. to PharmD Program (Required for all new pharmacy students)

Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008
Convocation/White Coat Ceremony

Monday, Aug. 11, 2008
Classes begin (1st, 2nd & 3rd years)

Monday, Sept. 1, 2008
Labor Day Holiday

Friday, Sept. 5, 2008
Block Break (P2 & P3)

Thursday, October 2 -Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008
Block Break (P2 & P3)

Monday, Oct. 13, 2008
Columbus Day Holiday

Friday, Oct. 31, 2008
Block Break (P2 & P3)

Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008
Career Day (1st, 2nd, & 3rd years)

Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008 (12:00 noon)
Thanksgiving recess

Monday, Dec. 1, 2008
Classes Resume

Friday, Dec. 19, 2008
Last Day of Classes, Fall Semester

Dec. 22 - January 2, 2009
Winter Recess

Monday, Jan. 5, 2009 Spring Semester Classes begin (all years)

Monday, Jan. 19, 2009
Martin Luther King Holiday

Friday, Jan. 30, 2009
Job Fair & Interview Day (4th years)

Friday, Jan. 30, 2009
Block Break (P2 & P3)

Monday, Feb. 16, 2009
Presidents Day Holiday

Friday, Feb. 20, 2009
Professional Association Day
CPhA Outlook (Anaheim, CA)

Thursday, March 26-Sunday, April 5, 2009
Spring Break

Thursday, April 9, 2009
Honors Day

Thursday, April 30-Sunday, May 3, 2009
Block Break (P2)

Thursday, May 14, 2009
Commencement (4th years)

Friday, May 22, 2009
Last Day of Spring Semester (1st & 2nd years)

Monday, May 25, 2009
Memorial Day Holiday

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Last Updated:06/01/2008