Event Calendar
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January 2009

01/09/2009

  • Bridge English Placement Test - 10:00am-12:00pm - Edmund J Cain Hall Room 205 - All new international students are required to take this test to determine their placement in English as a Second Language classes, unless they meet one of the fallowing conditions
    • TOEFL score of 600/PBT, 250/CBT, 100/IBT or IELTS score of 7
    • Received a degree from an American university or college
    • Transfered English 101 or 102, or an equivalent from the US institution
    • Coming from an English speaking country

01/13/2009

  • Bridge English Placement Test - 2:00-4:00pm - Edmund J Cain Hall Room 205

01/15/2009

  • Bridge English Placement Test - 10:00am-12:00pm - Edmund J Cain Hall Room 205
  • New Graduate Student Orientation - 9:20am-2:00pm - Joe Crowley Student Union Great Room
    • Mandatory for all new and transfer international graduate students
  • New Graduate Student Reception - 4:00pm - Joe Crowley Student Union Front Lawn/Lobby
    • Orientation is followed by a FREE Graduate Student Welcome Reception

01/16/2009

  • New Undergraduate Student Orientation - 8:45am - Joe Crowley Student Union Front Lawn/Lobby
    • Mandatory for all new and transfer undergraduate students
  • Spring Semester Fees Due
    • Last day to pay without late fee assessment

01/18/2009

  • Residence Halls Open
    • Move into dormitories and set up for school

01/19/2009

  • HOLIDAY - Martin Luther King Day - No classes/UNR closed

01/20/2009

  • FIRST DAY OF CLASSES
  • Late Registration Begins
    • Late registration fees assessed beginning at one or more credits

01/22/2009

  • International Student Welcome Reception - OISS Atrium, Fitzgerald Student Services Room 120
    • Welcome to all new international undergraduate and graduate students. Free food!

01/28/2009

  • Japanese Consular Services - 1:30-4:30pm - JCSU Ballroom A
  • Mandarin Talk-Talk - 4:30-5:30pm - JCSU Graduate Student Lounge

01/29/2009

  • I-Club Meeting - 5:30pm - JCSU Senate Chambers - The I-Club is starting to organize the biggest intercultural event of the year, the Night of All Nations. Come join the club, make suggestions on programs, help to organize interesting events!

This is the Final Date for:

  • Late registration and paying registration fees
  • Receiving a 100% refund if dropping individual classes or if totally withdrawing from the university
  • Adding classes
  • Changing from letter grade to S/U
  • Changing from S/U to letter grade
  • Changing from audit to credit

Register or drop on ePAWS, abd see the cashier's office for refund after dropping classes. No refunds for dropping individual classes after this date.

 

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February 2009

02/03/2009

  • Graduation Workshop - 12:00pm - JCSU 320 - Workshop for May graduating students

02/05/2009

  • Graduation Workshop - 5:30pm - JCSU Senate Chambers - Workshop for May graduating students
  • OPT Workshop - 2:30-3:30pm - JCSU Room 324

02/06/2009

  • Chinese New Year Celebration - 7:30pm (Doors open at 6:30pm) - Chinese New Year Celebration is planned by the Chinese Student and Scholar Federation of Northern Nevada. The cost is $5 for UNR students, $15 for non-students (show and food voucher), and $8 for non-students (Show only). Children under 12 are free. For more information go to www.chinesenevada.org.

02/07/2009

  • I-Club Restaurant - 6:00pm - El Salvador Restaurant 517 Forest Street - Questions? Email Christine Ruiz at ruizchristine@gmail.com

02/11/2009

  • Job Search Workshop for International Students - 3:00-4:00pm - Thompson Bldg. Room 200

02/16/2009

  • HOLIDAY - President's Day Observance - University offices closed; no classes

02/18/2009

  • Japanese Consular Services - 1:30-4:30pm - JCSU Ballroom A
  • Resume Workshop for International Students - 3:00-4:00pm - Thompson Bldg. Room 200

02/19/2009

  • CPT Workshop - 3:00-4:00pm - JCSU Room 324

02/20/2009

  • I-Club Movie Viewing - 5:30pm - JCSU Senate Chambers - Questions? Email Christine Ruiz at ruizchristine@gmail.com

02/25/2009

  • Interviewing Workshop for International Students - 3:00-4:00pm - Thompson Bldg. Room 200
  • Workshop for Academic Departments - 11:00am-12:30pm - JCSU Room 402

02/26/2009

02/27/2009

  • 2nd partial deferred fee payment due
  • Final day to completely withdraw from the university and receive a 50% refund - Drop on ePAWS and see the cashier's office for refund after dropping classes

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March 2009

03/01/2009

  • Graduate Student Graduation Application Deadline

03/04/2009

  • Tax Workshop for Students - 2:30-4:00pm - AB Room 634

03/05/2009

  • Immigration Workshop - 4:00-6:00pm - JCSU Senate Chambers - Adam Green Immigration Attorney Workshop

03/06/2009

  • Tax Workshop for Scholars/Faculty - 10:30-11:30am - JCSU Room 323

03/07/2009

  • I-Club Restaurant - 6:00pm - Bangkok Cuisine - 55 Mt. Rose Street - Questions? Email Christine Ruiz at ruizchristine@gmail.com

03/10/2009

  • Faculty Workshop on Permanent Residency - 3:00-4:00pm - JCSU Room 320

03/11/2009

  • Graduate Admission Workshops - 9:30-11:30am - JCSU 317

03/12/2009

  • I-Club Movie Viewing - 5:30pm - JCSU Senate Chambers - Questions? Email Christine Ruiz at ruizchristine@gmail.com

03/18/2009

  • Tax Lab - 2:00-5:00pm - Knowledge Center Room 114
  • Graduate Admission Workshops - 9:30-11:30am - JCSU 317

03/19/2009

  • Great Basin Institute Info Session - 3:00-4:00pm - JCSU 320

03/26/2009

  • OPT Workshop - 3:00-4:00pm - JCSU 323
  • I-Club Meeting - 5:30pm - JCSU Senate Chambers

03/27/2009

  • 3rd partial deferred fee payment due

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April 2009

04/03/2009

04/13/2009

  • Tax Lab - 10:00am-1:00pm - Knowledge Center Room 114

04/14/2009

  • Next Step Workshop - 12:00pm - JCSU 320 - So you didn't graduate in May '09? What is your next step Workshop

04/16/2009

  • I-Club Meeting - 5:30pm - JCSU Senate Chambers - Questions? Email Christine Ruiz at ruizchristine@gmail.com
  • Next Step Workshop - 5:30pm - JCSU 320 - So you didn't graduate in May '09? What is your next step Workshop

04/30/2009

  • I-Club Meeting - 5:30pm - JCSU Senate Chambers - Cinco de Mayo Party! Questions? Email Christine Ruiz at ruizchristine@gmail.com

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May 2009

05/06/2009

  • Prep Day
    • No classes; preparation for final exams
  • I-Club Potluck - 1:00pm - Questions? Email Christine Ruiz at ruizchristine@gmail.com

05/13/2009

  • Last day of classes

05/14/2009

  • Residence halls close

05/15/2009

  • Graduate Commencement

05/16/2009

  • Undergraduate Commencement

05/18/2009

  • Final grades due to admissions and records by 9:00am
    • Grades available on ePAWS after grades have been posted

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June 2009
SIERRA CLUB Hiking Opportunities

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July 2009
SIERRA CLUB Hiking Opportunities
ARTOWN

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August 2009

08/14/2009

  • Bridge English Placement Test - 10am-12pm - Edmund J. Cain Hall - Room 220

08/18/2009

  • Bridge English Placement Test - 2pm-4pm - Edmund J. Cain Hall - Room 220

08/19/2009

  • New Graduate Teaching Assistant Training - 9am-12pm - Joe Crowley Student Union
    (Mandatory for all new and transfer international graduate students)

  • New Graduate Student Orientation - 9am-12pm - Joe Crowley Student Union
    (Mandatory for all new and transfer international graduate students)
    Orientation is followed by a FREE Graduate Student Welcome Reception

08/20/2009

  • Bridge English Placement Test - 10am-12pm - Edmund J. Cain Hall - Room 220

08/21/2009

  • New International Undergraduate Student Orientation - 9:30am - William Raggio Building 1003 - Room 220
    (Mandatory for all new and transfer international undergraduate students)
  • Fall Semester fees due - Last day to pay 100% of fees without late fee assessment
  • 1st partial deferred fee payment due - 50% deferred payment due

08/22/2009

  • New Student Welcome and Opening Ceremony - Check-in from 7-8:30am - Lawlor Events Center
  • Residence Halls open

08/23/2009

  • Intercultural Plunge - Meet at OISS at 9am - Galena Park

08/24/2009

  • First day of classes
  • Late registration begins - Late registration fees assessed beginning at one or more credits, $25/day up to $250

08/26/2009

  • Curries of the World - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Outside FSSB (OISS)
    Enjoy a free curry dinner (Thai, Japanese and Indian curry)

    For more information contact Stephanie, aspiazus@gmail.com

08/27/2009

  • International Student Welcome Reception - 4pm-5:30pm - OISS
    Welcome to all new international undergraduate and graduate students. FREE FOOD!

 

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September 2009

09/02/2009

  • Final date for (by 5pm):
    • Late registration and paying registration fees
    • Receiving a 100% refund if dropping individual classes or if completely withdrawing from the university
    • Changing grading option:
      • from letter grade to S/U
      • from S/U to letter grade
      • from audit to credit
      • from credit to audit

09/04/2009

  • Rib Cook-Off - 6pm-8:30pm - Downtown Sparks
    Friday, September 4th, 2009 6:00-8:30PM A famous event for locals and visitors in the Reno-area. Held in Downtown Sparks, the Rib Cookoff is a competition of fire-roasted ribs. Food available includes Pork and Beef ribs, BBQ corn, fried potatoes and unique American festival food. There is free music, with country arts & crafts for sale. It is suggested you bring about $15 if you want to purchase ribs and food. The event itself is free to enter. Free transportation for international students and scholars. If you need a ride contact Adam Hemsley, 223-7426, abhemsley@yahoo.com

09/10/2009

  • Optional Practical Training (OPT) Workshop - 3pm-5pm - Joe Crowley Student Union - Room 324

09/24/2009

  • Curricular Practical Training (CPT) Workshop - 3pm-5pm - Joe Crowley Student Union - Room 324

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October 2009

10/02/2009

  • 2nd partial deferred fee payment due (25% of total semester fees)
  • Final date to completely withdraw from the university and receive a 50% refund (a “W” will appear on transcripts)

10/16/2009

  • Final date for: Dropping classes (a “W” will appear on transcripts) without a refund or Changing from credit to audit

10/29/2009

  • 3rd (final) partial deferred fee payment due (25% of total semester fees)

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November 2009

11/04/2009

  • Optional Practical Training (OPT) Workshop - 3pm-5pm - Joe Crowley Student Union - Room 324

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December 2009

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