| Conservatory Calendar 2008-2009
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First Year Orientation (new Transfer students welcome) Students may check into Cutter House on 8/20 at 8 a.m. |
Aug 20-24 |
| Orientation meetings for all new students, 10 a.m. |
Aug 21 |
| New International Student orientation meeting, 1 p.m. |
Aug 21 |
| Cutter House available for returning student occupancy |
Aug 23 |
| Board Plan begins (dinner) |
Aug 23 |
| Classes Begin (Conservatory) |
Aug 25 |
| Classes Begin (Preparatory) |
Aug 25 |
| Drop/Add period |
Aug 25-Sept 5 |
| Labor Day Holiday |
Sept 1 |
| Deadline to declare Pass/Fail grade option |
Sept 5 |
| Deadline to declare Credit/Audit courses |
Sept 5 |
| Concerto Competition |
Oct 11 |
| Mid-Term examinations (Conservatory) |
Oct 13-17 |
| Pre-registration for Spring 2009 (meet with academic advisor) |
Oct 13-31 |
| Mid-Term grade reports due |
Oct 20 |
| Fall Break (Conservatory) |
Oct 20-21 |
| Deadline for removal of Incompletes from Spring/Summer 2008 |
Nov 7 |
| Deadline For Class Withdrawal (4:15 p.m.) |
Nov 7 |
| Master of Music Comprehensive Exams |
Nov 14 |
Thanksgiving Holiday (Conservatory) Note: CWRU classes are held Nov 26 |
Nov 26-30 |
| Thanksgiving Holiday (Preparatory) |
Nov 27-30 |
| Deadline for current students to apply for new and overlapping programs of study (with application fee discount) |
Dec 1 |
| CIM classes end |
Dec 1 |
| Conservatory Final Exams |
Dec 2-8 |
| Conservatory Performance Juries & CWRU Final Exams |
Dec 9-17 |
| Holiday Break begins (Preparatory) |
Dec 16 |
| Last Board-Plan meal (lunch) |
Dec 17 |
| Cutter House closes to Conservatory students |
Dec 18 |
| Holiday Break begins (Conservatory) |
Dec 18 |
| SPRING 2009 |
| Classes Resume (Preparatory) |
Jan 5 |
| Cutter House opens for Conservatory students |
Jan 8 |
| Board Meal Plan begins (dinner) |
Jan 11 |
| Classes Resume (Conservatory) |
Jan 12 |
| Drop/Add period |
Jan 12-23 |
| Mid-Year Conferral of Degrees |
Jan 16 |
| Fall Semester ends (Preparatory) |
Jan 17 |
| Auditions (full) |
Jan 18 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday |
Jan 19 |
| Spring Semester begins (Preparatory) |
Jan 20 |
| Deadline to declare Pass/Fail grade option |
Jan 23 |
| Deadline Credit/Audit courses |
Jan 23 |
| Auditions (Full) |
Jan 25 |
| Auditions (Mini) |
Jan 26 |
| Deadline for submitting returning student deposits and applying for 2009-2010 financial aid |
Feb 2 |
| Auditions (Full), CIM classes cancelled |
Feb 9 |
| Auditions (Full) |
Feb 15 |
| Auditions (Mini) |
Feb 16 |
| Auditions (Full) |
Feb 22 |
| Auditions (Mini), Current CIM violin/piano students applying for new programs |
Feb 23 |
| Mid-Term Examinations |
Mar 2-6 |
| Spring Break (Conservatory) |
Mar 7-15 |
| Spring Break (Preparatory - Main Building) |
Mar 9-14 |
| Mid-Term Grades Due |
Mar 9 |
| Pre-registration for Fall 2009 (meet with academic advisor) |
Mar 16 - Apr 3 |
| Deadline for removal of Incompletes from Fall 2008 |
Mar 27 |
| Deadline for Class Withdrawal |
Mar 27 |
| Concerto Competition |
March 28 |
| Master of Music Comprehensive Exams |
Apr 3 |
| Online registration for Fall 2009/Summer 2009 in IQWeb |
Apr 6 - June 30 |
| CIM classes end |
Apr 22 |
| Final Exams (Conservatory) |
Apr 23-29 |
| CIM Spring Juries & CWRU Final Exams |
Apr 30-May 7 |
| Last Board-plan meal (lunch) |
May 7 |
| Cutter House closes for Conservatory students |
May 8 |
| Final grades due |
May 8 |
| Annual Commencement Ceremony |
May 18 |
| Memorial Day Holiday |
May 25 |
| Spring Semester ends (last day of Perparatory teaching) |
Jun 1 |
| SUMMER 2009 |
| Classes Begin (Conservatory) |
Jun. 1 |
| Classes Begin (Preparatory) |
Jun 8 |
| Independence Day Holiday |
Jul 4 |
| Classes End (Conservatory) |
Jul 10 |
| Classes end (Preparatory) |
Jul 21 |
The calendar is subject to change. Please refer back to this page for the most current version.
A separate bulletin and calendar are published for the CIM Preparatory and Continuing Education Department, and are available upon request.