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Residence Hall
Opening and Closing Information

Fall Semester Opening

Sunday, August 31, 2008 - 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM residence hall check in for new students

Monday, September 1, 2008 - 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM and Tuesday, September 2, 2008 - 11am to 3pm residence hall check in for returning students.

Thanksgiving Break Information

Wednesday, November 26, 2008 - 7:00 PM All residence halls (except Christiana Towers) close for break. The Independence Complex students can sign up for break housing through their Hall Director.

Sunday, November 30, 2008 - 2:00 PM All residence halls re-open.

Fall Semester Closing

Fall Closing Information

Friday, December 19, 2008 - 10:00 PM All residence halls close except the Christiana Towers. All students must check out and turn in their key and access card/fob or be charged a replacement fee. Christiana Towers students do not return keys or cards/fobs at this time.The Independence Complex students can sign up for break housing through their Hall Director.

Winter Session Opening

Wednesday, January 4, 2009 - 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM Residence halls open for Winter Session students.

Thursday, January 5, 2009 - 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Residence hall check in continues for Winter Session.

Winter Session Closing

Saturday, February 7, 2009  8 - 7:00 PM All students leaving the halls after Winter Session must be out by this time.

Spring Semester Opening

Spring Opening Information

Sunday, February 8, 2009 - 9:00 AM to Noon Room change period for students on campus during Winter Session.

Sunday, February 8, 2009 - 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM Residence hall check in for Spring.

 

Spring Break Closing

Spring Break Information

Friday, March 27, 2009 - 7:00 PM all residence halls close except Christiana Towers. Independence Complex students can sign up for break housing through their Hall Director.

Sunday, April 5, 2009 - 2:00 PM all residence halls re-open

 

Spring Semester Closing

Spring Closing

Friday, May 29, 2009 - 10:00 PM all residence halls close (including Christiana Towers). Graduating Seniors and any students with an official role at Commencement must sign up to stay late through their Hall Director.

Saturday, May 30, 2009 - 6:00 PM All residence halls close for graduating Seniors.