City Guide
Spring/Summer 2009 Academic Calendar
Spring 2009
May 5 Classes begin
June 23 Exams end
Summer 2009
June 29 Classes begin
Aug. 18 Exams end
2009-2010 Academic Calendar
Fall 2009
Sept. 8 Classes begin
Dec. 20 Commencement
Dec. 23 Exams end
Winter 2010
Jan. 6 Classes begin
Apr. 29 Exams end
Apr. 30-May 2 Commencement
Spring 2010
May 4 Classes begin
June 25 Exams end
Summer 2010
June 30 Classes begin
Aug. 20 Exams end
The U-M has 19 schools and colleges, 12 of which offer undergraduate degree programs. For information or application materials, contact the undergraduate admissions office, 1220 Student Activities Bldg., 764-7433, www.admissions.umich.edu" target="_new">www.admissions.umich.edu. The application fee is $40-$75. There were 29,814 applicants for about 5,700 openings in the freshman class of 2008-2009. To enroll for a graduate degree in the liberal arts, contact the Horace H. Rackham Graduate School, 915 E. Washington, 764-8129, www.rackham.umich.edu. Professional schools such as business, engineering, law, and medicine handle their own admissions; contact them through 764-1817 or online.
For information on attending undergraduate classes without enrolling, call the undergraduate admissions office, 764-7433, or go to www.admissions. umich.edu/prospective/guest-nondegree.
Course catalogs for schools and colleges are available on the web; go to www.umich.edu and click on LSA Course Guide or Other Course Guides. A complete schedule of all U-M classes is at www.umich.edu/~regoff/schedule.
Tuition and fees for first-year undergraduates in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts for 2008-2009 are $11,037 for Michigan residents and $32,880 for nonresidents. Tuition varies with program and class status. Call the registrar at 615-1572 for more information. Call 764-1400 for questions regarding residency. For graduate program tuition and fees, contact individual programs or schools. Nondegree classes are available at half cost to people age 65 & over.
Tours are conducted throughout the year from the Huetwell Visitors Center in the Student Activities Bldg., 515 E. Jefferson (at Maynard). Call 647-5692 for hours. Small-group information sessions are hosted each weekday by the undergraduate admissions office. For information and reservations, call 647-5692 or go to www.admissions.umich.edu/visiting. Register two weeks in advance. For a self-guided tour, pick up a brochure at the visitors center.
The U-M employs more than 39,900 people (including Dearborn and Flint campuses). Job openings are listed online at umjobs.org and are updated daily. You can apply online. For more information, call the U-M’s recruiting and employment services office (615-2000; www.hr.umich.edu/empserv).
All games are held at Michigan Stadium (capacity 107,501), unless otherwise indicated in parenthesis. All games are expected to be televised. Times T.B.A. Wheelchair accessible season tickets avail. For ticket information, call 764-0247 or go to www.mgoblue.com
The Michigan Stadium Project, begun in 2007, is expected to be completed in Aug. 2010, and includes a variety of renovations, enhancements, and additions.
Sep 5 vs. Western Michigan
Sep 12 vs. Notre Dame
Sep 19 vs. Eastern Michigan
Sep 26 vs. Indiana
Oct 3 vs. Michigan State (East Lansing)
Oct 10 vs. Iowa (Iowa City, Iowa)
Oct 17 vs. Delaware State
Oct 24 vs. Penn State
Oct 31 vs. Illinois (Champaign, Ill.)
Nov 7 vs. Purdue
Nov 14 vs. Wisconsin (Madison, Wis.)
Nov 21 vs. Ohio State