Academic Calendar
FALL 2007 - FIRST SEMESTER |
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| Description | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| Returning and Continuing Students Obtain Schedules in French Hall (only if proof of payment is verified) | Monday, August 20 — Friday, August 24, 2007 |
| President's Staff Meeting | Friday, August 24, 9 a.m. |
| Students May Check into Residence Halls | Sunday, August 26, Noon |
| Curriculum Meetings- All New and Transfer Students Meet with Their Advisors | Monday, August 27, 9:30am |
| Opening Convocation- All New and Transfer Students | Monday, August 27, 11:30am |
| Add/Drop Session | Monday, August 27, 1:00 p.m. |
| Classes Begin | Tuesday, August 28, 8 a.m. |
| Last Day for Late Registrants | Thursday, August 30 |
| Change Period Ends (5 Class Days) | Monday, September 3 |
| Last Day to Make Up Spring 2007 Incompletes | Tuesday, September 11 |
| Family and Community Weekend | Friday, September 28 — Sunday, September 30 |
| Last Day to withdraw from first 7-week courses. | Friday, October 5 |
| Fall Recess - NO CLASSES | Monday and Tuesday, October 8 and 9 |
| Second 7-Week courses begin | Thursday, October 18 |
| Midterm Grade Entry Completed by Faculty Online | Friday, October 19, Noon |
| Midterm Grades Available for Students Online | Friday, October 19, Noon |
| Prescheduling | Monday, November 5 — Friday, November 9 |
| Thanksgiving Recess - No Classes - Residence Halls Close at 5 p.m. on Tuesday and Reopen at 3 p.m. on Sunday) | Wednesday, November 21— Sunday, November 25 |
| Last Day to Withdraw Without Academic Penalty | Monday, November 26 |
| Instruction Ends | Monday, December 10 |
| Final Exam Week | Tuesday, December 11 — Saturday, December 15 |
| Residence Halls Close Students are expected to vacate residence halls 24 hours after completing their last final exam |
Saturday, December 15, Noon |
| Final Grade Entry Completed by Faculty Online | Tuesday, December 18, 9 a.m. |
| Grade Composites to School Offices | Wednesday, December 19, Noon |
| Final Grades Available for Students Online | Wednesday, December 19, Noon |
| Semester Ends | Friday, December 21 |
| Last Day to Register for Winterterm | Thursday, December 20 |
| Winterterm Classes Begin | Thursday, December 20, 2007 — Monday, January 14, 2008 |
| Winterterm Final Grades Entry Completed by Faculty Online | Friday, January 18, Noon |
| Last Day to Make Up Incompletes | Monday, February 4, 2008 |
Printed Calendar Revised, 2/5/07
SPRING 2008-SECOND SEMESTER |
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| Description | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| Schedules Available for Continuing/Returning Students | Monday, January 14 — Friday, January 18, 2008 |
| New Resident Student Arrival - Residence Halls Open | Thursday, January 17, Noon |
| New Student Orientation/Registration | Friday, January 18, 8 a.m. |
| Academic Expectations/Mandatory Curriculum Meetings - All New and Transfer Students Meet with Their Advisors | Friday, January 18, 1 p.m. |
| Returning Resident Student Arrival - Residence Halls Open | Sunday, January 20, Noon |
| Add/Drop Session - Registrar's Office | Sunday, January 20, 1 - 4 p.m. Monday, January 21 — Wednesday, January 23 |
| Classes Begin | Monday, January 21 |
| Last Day for Late Registrants | Wednesday, January 23 |
| Change Period Ends (5 Class Days) | Friday, January 25 |
| Last Day to Make Up Fall 2007 Incompletes | Monday, February 4 |
| Winter Break - NO CLASSES - Residence Halls Will Remain Open | Saturday, February 16 at Noon — Sunday, February 24 |
| Last day to withdraw from first 7-week courses | Friday, March 7 |
| Second 7-week courses begin | Monday, March 17 |
| Midterm Grade Entry Completed by Faculty Online | Tuesday, March 18, Noon |
| Midterm Grades Available for Students Online | Tuesday, March 18, Noon |
| Spring Break - NO CLASSES - Residence Halls Close at 5 p.m. on Friday and Reopen at 3 p.m. on Sunday | Saturday, March 29 at Noon — Sunday, April 6 |
| Prescheduling | Monday, April 7 — Friday, April 11 |
| Last Day to Withdraw Without Penalty | Friday, April 25 |
| Honors Convocation | Wednesday, April 30 |
| Instruction Ends | Saturday, May 10, Noon |
| Final Exam Week | Monday, May 12 — Friday, May 16 |
| Graduation | Saturday, May 17, 10:30 a.m. |
| Residence Halls Close | Saturday, May 17, 3 p.m. |
| Final Grade Entry Completed by Faculty Online | Monday, May 19, 9 a.m. |
| Final Grade Composites Due in School Offices | Tuesday, May 20, Noon |
| Final Grades Available to Students Online | Wednesday, May 21 |
| List of Candidates Distributed to Deans' Offices | Thursday, May 22 |
| Staff Meeting - Certification of Graduates | Friday, May 23 |
| Semester Ends | Friday, May 23 |
| Summer Classes Begin | Tuesday, May 27 (tentative) |
| Alumni Weekend | Friday, June 13 —Sunday, June 15 |
| Last Day to Make Up Incompletes |
Tuesday, September 9, 2008 |
