Key Dates

Admissions Deadlines

Freshmen

  • November 1: Early notification postmark deadline for freshman and Clark Honors College admission
  • January 15: Postmark deadline for freshman admission, scholarships, and Clark Honors College admission
  • March 31: Priority deadline for on-campus housing applications

Transfer Students

  • February 15: Postmark deadline for transfer and continuing UO students for general-university scholarships
  • March 15: UO application for admission early notification deadline
  • May 15: UO application for admission standard notification deadline

International Students

  • January 15: International general-university scholarship application deadline
  • February 15: International scholarship application deadline
  • March 15: International admission application deadline

Graduate Students

Family Events
  • October 6–12, 2008 Homecoming and Fall Family Weekend
  • February 14–15, 2009 Winter Family Weekend
  • May 15–17, 2009 Spring Family Weekend
Academic Calendar
2008–9 All schools and colleges except law

Fall Term 2008

  • September 29: Classes begin
  • November 27–28: Thanksgiving vacation
  • December 5: Last day of classes
  • December 12: Last day of final exams
  • December 15–January 4, 2009: Winter Vacation

Winter Term 2009

  • January 5: Classes begin
  • January 19: Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday
  • March 13: Last day of classes
  • March 20: Last day of final exams
  • March 23–27: Spring vacation

Spring Term 2009

  • March 30: Classes begin
  • May 25: Memorial Day holiday
  • June 5: Last day of classes
  • June 12: Last day of final exams
  • June 13: Commencement

Summer Session 2009

  • June 22: Classes begin
  • July 3: Independence Day holiday
  • August 12: Eight-week session ends
  • August 14: Last day of final exams
  • August 15: Summer Commencement
  • September 4: Eleven-week session ends
  • September 7: Labor Day holiday

2008–9 School of Law

Fall Semester 2008 (School of Law only)

  • August 18: Classes begin
  • September 1: Labor Day holiday
  • November 27–28: Thanksgiving vacation
  • November 24: Last day of classes
  • December 17: Last day of exams
  • December 18–January 11, 2009: Winter Vacation

SPRING SEMESTER 2009 (School of Law only)

  • January 12: Classes begin
  • January 19: Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday
  • March 22–27: Spring vacation
  • April 27: Last day of classes
  • May 15: Last day of exams
  • May 16: Commencement

SUMMER SESSION 2009 (School of Law only)

  • May 25: Memorial Day holiday
  • May 26: Classes begin
  • June 26: Five-week session ends
  • July 3: Independence Day holiday
  • July 7: Eight-week session ends