Education
Academic Calendar
For information about the UF College of Dentistry Academic Calendar, contact Censeri Abare. The College of Dentistry reserves the right to change the calendar without prior notice.
2008–2009
| Fall 2008 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Event | DMD | Graduate | UF |
| Freshman Orientation | Aug 18-20 | ||
| Classes begin | Aug 25 | Aug 25 | Aug 25 |
| Labor Day Holiday | Sept 1 | Sept 1 | Sept 1 |
| Tuition & Fees due @ 3.30pm | Sept 5 | Sept 5 | Sept 5 |
| Fall Break (week 7)* | Oct 13-17 | ||
| ADA Annual Meeting (San Antonio) | Oct 16-19 | ||
| Homecoming* | Oct 24 | Oct 24 | Oct 24 |
| Mighty Molar Picnic | Nov 8 | ||
| Veteran’s Day Holiday | Nov 11 | Nov 11 | Nov 11 |
| Thanksgiving Holidays | Nov 27-28 | Nov 27-28 | Nov 27-28 |
| Clinical Exam IA (3DN) | Dec 12 | ||
| Professionalism Day (4DN) | Dec 12 | ||
| Classes end | Dec 12 | Dec 10 | Dec 9 |
| Final Exams | Dec 13, 15-19 | ||
| Semester Break (1 and 2DN) | Dec 13-Jan 4 | ||
| Clinics end | Dec 18 | ||
| Faculty Retreat | Dec 19 | ||
| Resident Day | Dec 19 | ||
| Semester Break (3 and 4DN)* | Dec 20-Jan 4 | Dec 19-Jan 7 | |
| National Boards Part II Block | Dec 20-Jan 4 | ||
| Commencement | Dec 20 | Dec 19-20 | Dec 20 |
| Spring 2009 | |||
| Event | DMD | Graduate | UF |
| Classes begin | Jan 5 | Jan 6 | Jan 7 |
| Tuition & Fees due @ 3.30pm | Jan 16 | Jan 15 | Jan 16 |
| M.L. King Jr. Holiday | Jan 19 | Jan 19 | Jan 19 |
| Clinical Exam II (4DN) | Jan 22-23 | ||
| Hinman Meeting | Mar 6 | ||
| Florida State Board Exam* | Mar 6-8 | ||
| ADEA Annual Meeting (Phoenix) | Mar 14-18 | ||
| ACD Ethics Seminar (4DN) | Mar 26 | ||
| Spring Break (week 12)* | Mar 30-Apr 3 | Mar 7-15 | Mar 9-13 |
| FDA Dentist’s Day on the Hill | Apr 1 | ||
| AADR/IADR Meeting (Miami) | Apr 1-4 | ||
| Research Day | Apr 10 | Apr 10 | |
| ACD Ethics Seminar (3DN) | Apr 10 | ||
| ASDA Day (3 and 4 DN) | Apr 24 | ||
| Spring semester ends | Apr 24 | Apr 22 | |
| Final Exams | Apr 25, 27-30, May 1 | ||
* Student clinics closed
2009–2010
| Summer 2009 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Event | DMD | Graduate | UF |
| Summer semester begins (A/C) | Apr 27 | May 11 | May 11 |
| Senior Banquet | TBA | ||
| Spring Graduation and Commencement | May 15 | May 15 | |
| National Boards Part I Block | May 21 – Jun 12 | ||
| Memorial Day Holiday | May 25 | May 25 | May 25 |
| Summer Break (week 5-6)* | Jun 1-12 | Jun 22-26 | |
| Florida State Board Exam | Jun 5-7 | ||
| 3DN Clinic Entry | Jun 17 | ||
| FNDC Meeting | Jun 18-20 | ||
| Clinical Exam IB (4DN) | Jun 19 | ||
| Summer A Graduation | Jun 23 | Jun 23 | |
| Summer B Classes begin | Jun 29 | Jun 29 | |
| Resident Orientation | Jul 1 | ||
| Independence Day | Jul 3 | Jul 3 | Jul 3 |
| Summer of Learning | Jul 6-17 | ||
| Family Day, Class of 2012 | Jul 11 | ||
| White Coat Ceremony, Class of 2011 |
Jul 11 | ||
| Summer C Graduation | Aug 11 | Aug 8 | Aug 11 |
| Summer semester ends | Aug 21 | Aug 7 | Aug 7 |
| Semester Break/1DN orientation* | Aug 24-28 | Aug 10-21 | |
| Fall 2009 | |||
| Event | DMD | Graduate | UF |
| Classes begin | Aug 31 | Aug 24 | Aug 24 |
| Labor Day Holiday | Sept 7 | Sept 7 | Sept 7 |
| Mighty Molar Picnic | TBA | ||
| Fall Break (week 7)* | Oct 12-16 | ||
| ADA Annual Meeting (Honolulu) | Oct 1-4 | ||
| Homecoming* | Oct 16 | Oct 16 | Oct 16 |
| Veteran’s Day Holiday | Nov 11 | Nov 11 | Nov 11 |
| Florida State Board RDH Exam (at UF)* |
TBA (Nov 13-15 tent.) |
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| Thanksgiving Holidays | Nov 26-27 | Nov 26-27 | Nov 26-27 |
| Clinical Exam IA (3DN) | TBA | ||
| Florida State Board DMD Exam (at UF)* | TBA (Dec 4-6 tent.) |
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| Faculty Retreat | TBA | ||
| Resident’s Day | TBA | ||
| Classes/Clinics end | Dec 18 | Dec 9 | Dec 8 |
| Final Exams | Dec 12, 14-18 | ||
| Semester Break | Dec 21-Jan. 1 | ||
| National Boards Part II Block | Dec 21-Jan. 1 | ||
| Spring 2010 | |||
| Event | DMD | Graduate | UF |
| Classes begin | Jan 4 | Jan 5 | Jan 5 |
| M.L. King Jr. Holiday | Jan 18 | Jan 18 | Jan 18 |
| Clinical Exam II (4DN) | TBA | ||
| ADEA/AADR Annual Meeting (DC) | Feb 27-Mar 6 | ||
| Spring Break (week 9)* | Mar 1-5 | Mar 6-13 | Mar 8-12 |
| Florida State Board Exam* | Mar 5-7 | ||
| Hinman Meeting | Mar 19-21 | ||
| ACD Ethics Seminar (4DN) | TBA | ||
| FDA Dentist’s Day on the Hill | TBA | ||
| ASDA/Research Day | Apr 9 (tent.) | ||
| ACD Ethics Seminar (3DN) | Apr 23 (tent.) | ||
| Spring semester ends | Apr 23 | ||
| Final Exams | Apr 24, 26-30 | ||
* Student clinics closed
