Fall Semester 2008
AUGUST
| 19 |
Classes Begin |
| 23 |
Saturday Picnic sponsored by MPA Alumni Association, 6:00 pm; dining room and patio of the SOG, JOIN US! |
SEPTEMBER
| 1 |
Labor Day Holiday; no classes held |
| 18 |
Speaker Series: SOG Dean Michael Smith will provide an overview of the programs and activities of the School of Government, 4:00 pm, Room 2601, JOIN US! |
| 21-24 |
International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Conference, Richmond, VA, www.icma.org |
| 24-27 |
Southeast Conference on Public Administration (SECOPA), Orlando, FL, www.secopa.org |
OCTOBER
| 9 |
Speaker Series: Anton (Tony) Wohlers, Cameron University, Lawton, OK, 3:30 p.m., Room 2601, JOIN US! |
| 12 |
University Day (Sunday) |
| 16-17 |
Fall Break (begins at 5:00 pm on the 15th and classes resume at 8:00 am on the 20th) |
| 16-17 |
Asheville, NC Field Trip |
NOVEMBER
| 6-7 |
2008 Conference on Public Administration, School of Government |
| 7 |
Deil Wright Lecture, James Svara, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ, 9:00 am, Room TBA |
| 26-30 |
Thanksgiving Break (no classes on Wed.-Fri., 11/26-28; classes resume at 8:00 am on Dec. 1st) |
DECEMBER
Spring Semester 2009
JANUARY
| 7-9 |
1st Year Students - Assessment Center, JOIN US! |
| 12 |
First Day of Classes |
| 19 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday |
FEBRUARY
| 4-6 |
North Carolina City/County Management Association (NCCCMA) Conference, Sheraton Imperial, RTP |
| 5 |
Alumni Breakfast during NCCCMA Conference |
| 13-14 |
Admissions Interviews |
| 17 |
Speaker Series: Intergovernmental Transportation Panel, 2:00 p.m., Room TBA |
| 27-28 |
Admissions Interviews |
MARCH
| 6-15 |
Spring Break (begins at 5:00 pm on the 6th and classes resume at 8:00 am on the 16th) |
| 20-24 |
American Society for Public Administrators (ASPA) Conference, Miami, FL, www.aspanet.org |
APRIL
| TBA |
Speaker Series: TBA |
| 16-17 |
The Capstone Conference on Practical Research for Public Officials, Room 2601, JOIN US! |
| 27 |
Last Day of Classes |
| 29-5/7 |
Exams April 29 - May 7 |
MAY
| 9 |
2nd Year Students -- MPA Graduation Ceremony and Luncheon, 11:00 am |
| 10 |
2nd Year Students -- UNC Commencement, 9:30 am |
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