(Click HERE for a downloadable copy of the SPH Academic Calendar 2008-2009.)

September 2008

• Sept. 1 - Labor Day - Official University Holiday - all offices closed
• Sept. 2 - Ramadan (holy month of Islam) begins
• Sept. 5 - Application deadline for fall semester degree candidates
• Sept. 25 - School of Public Health Inaugural Alumni Awards Dinner - Keynote Speaker and Honorary Chair, Dr. James R. Kimmey, M.D., M.P.H., President and CEO of the Missouri Foundation for Health
• Sept. 30 - Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year)
  

October 2008

• Oct. 2 - Eid al Fitr (Ramadan ends)
• Oct. 9 - Yom Kippur (Jewish Day of Atonement)
• Oct. 10 - Department of Health Management and Policy Recruitment Day
• Oct. 20-21 - SLU Fall Break - no classes
• Oct. 25 - SLU Make a Difference Day (University Service Day)
• Oct. 25-29 - Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH) and American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meetings in San Diego, CA
• Oct. 31 - Last day to withdraw from classes
  

November 2008

• Nov. 2 - Daylight Saving Time ends (set clocks back one hour at 2:00 AM)
• Nov 3-Jan 9 - Registration for spring semester
• Nov. 4 - Election Day
• Nov. 5-6 - Oral comprehensive exams for graduating CMH students
• Nov. 6-7 - Oral comprehensive exams for graduating HMP students
• Nov. 14 - School of Public Health Open House (2:00 - 4:30 PM)
• Nov. 26 - No classes (except Law School and Medicine Yr. 3)
• Nov. 27-28 - Thanksgiving - Official University Holidays - all offices closed
  

December 2008

• Dec. 8 - Classes end for weekly format
• Dec. 12 - Saint Louis University Mid-Year Graduation Celebration
• Dec. 12 - School of Public Health Open House (2:00 - 4:30 PM)
• Dec. 15 - Billing notices mailed for spring semester early registrants
• Dec. 18 - Fall semester grades due by 5:00 PM
• Dec. 22 - Hanukkah (Jewish Feast of Lights) begins
• Dec. 24-26 - Christmas - Official University Holidays - all offices closed
• Dec. 26 - Kwanzaa begins
• Dec 31-Jan 2 - New Years - Official University Holidays - all offices closed
  

January 2009

• Jan. 1-2 - New Years - Official University Holidays - all offices closed
• Jan. 2 - Saint Louis University Fall Degree Conferrals
• Jan. 9 - School of Public Health Open House (2:00 - 4:30 PM)
• Jan. 12 - Classes begin for weekly format
• Jan. 13-23 - Change of registration and late registration period
• Jan. 19 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Official University Holiday - all offices closed
• Jan. 23 - Application deadline for spring semester degree candidates
• Jan. 23 - Cancellation of registration for students who have not made financial arrangements

February 2009

• Feb. 5 - Professional Etiquette Dinner (4:30 - 7:00 PM) School of Allied Health Multipurpose Room
• Feb. 6 - School of Public Health Open House (2:00 - 4:30 PM)

March 2009

• Mar. 8 - Daylight Saving Time begins (set clocks forward one hour at 2:00 AM)
• Mar. 9-13 - SLU Spring Break - no classes
• Mar. 13 - School of Public Health Open House (2:00 - 4:30 PM)
• Mar. 27 - Last day to withdraw from classes
• Mar. 31-Apr. 3 - Oral comprehensive exams for graduating CMH students

April 2009

• Apr. 4-11 - National Public Health Week
• Apr. 6-9 - Oral comprehensive exams for graduating HMP students
• Apr. 6-May 8 - Registration for summer and fall semesters
• Apr. 10 - Good Friday - Official University Holiday - all offices closed
• Apr. 12 - Easter Sunday
• Apr. 13 - Easter Monday - no day classes; classes after 5:00 PM
  will be held
• Apr. 17 - School of Public Health Open House (2:00 - 4:30 PM)
  

May 2009

• May 1 - School of Public Health Open House (2:00 - 4:30 PM)
• May 2 - Classes end for weekly format
• May 11 - Billing notices mailed for summer semester early registrants
• May 14 - Spring semester grades due by 5:00 PM
• May 15 - School of Public Health Pre-Commencement Ceremony for all 2009 Graduates
• May 16 - Saint Louis University Commencement
• May 25 - Memorial Day - Official University Holiday - all offices closed