The Graduate Program in Economic Development at Vanderbilt University

Graduate Program in Economic Development

Academic Calendar

 2009-2010

Fall 2009 

            August 10-21, 2009                Ph.D. Math Workshop

            August 17-21, 2009                GPED Math Workshop

            August 23, 2009                     International Student Orientation

            August 24, 2009                     Graduate Student Orientation/GPED Orientation/GPED Registration

            August 25, 2009                     GPED Registration

            August 26, 2009                     Classes Begin

            September 1, 2009                 Graduate School Change Period Ends

            October 22-23, 2009               Fall Break

            October 30, 2009                    Last Day to Withdraw from a Course

            November 21-29                     Thanksgiving Holidays

            December 4, 2009                   Last Day of Classes

            December 19, 2009                 Last day of Exams

Spring 2010 

            January 7, 2010                       Deadline for NEW Students to Waive Health Insurance

            January 11, 2010 (9-11 a.m.)    GPED New Student Orientation

        January 11, 2010 (1-3 p.m.)      International Student Orientation

          January 13, 2010                     Classes Begin

            January 19, 2010                     Graduate School Change Period Ends

            March 6-14, 2010                     Spring Break.  Field Trip to Washington, D.C.

            March 19, 2010                        Last Day to Withdraw from a Course

            April 27, 2010                          Last Day of Classes

            May 6, 2010                            Last Day of Exams

            May 14, 2010                          Commencement