| FALL
TERM |
2007-2008 |
| All Faculty and Staff Conference |
Aug. 20 |
| New Students Arrive/Opening Convocation |
Aug. 21 |
| New student orientation |
Aug. 21-26 |
| Registration for entering students |
Aug. 24 |
| Residence halls open for returning students |
Aug. 25 |
| Classes begin |
Aug. 27 |
| Last day to alter registration |
Aug. 31 |
| No classes (holiday) -- Labor Day |
Sept. 3 |
| Date of Record |
Sept. 4 |
| Last day to withdraw or change method of grading for 7-week
courses |
Sept. 19 |
| Homecoming |
Oct. 6 |
| Meeting of Board of Trustees |
TBD |
| Last day to withdraw or change method of grading for Fall
Term |
Oct. 12 |
| Fall Break |
Oct. 15-16 |
| Begin second half of Fall Term |
Oct. 17 |
| Last day to withdraw or change method of grading for 7-week
courses |
Nov. 2 |
| Registration Week |
Nov. 5-9 |
| Family Weekend |
TBD |
| Thanksgiving Recess (after last class) |
Nov. 20-25 |
| Classes resume (8 a.m.) |
Nov. 26 |
| Classes end |
Dec. 7 |
| Deadline for submitting Off-Campus Study Applications |
Dec. 7 |
| Reading Day |
Dec. 8 |
| Final Exams |
Dec. 10-13 |
| Residence halls close (12 noon) |
Dec. 14-Jan. 9 |
| SPRING TERM |
|
| New Student orientation/Residence halls open for returning
students |
Jan. 9 |
| Classes begin |
Jan. 10 |
| Last day to alter registration |
Jan. 16 |
| Date of Record |
Jan. 17 |
| Meeting of Board of Trustees |
TBD |
| Last day to withdraw or change method of grading for 7-week
courses |
Feb. 6 |
| Begin second half of Spring Term |
Feb. 28 |
| Last day to withdraw or change method of grading for Spring
Term |
Mar. 7 |
| Spring Recess (after last class) |
Mar. 7 |
| Residence halls close (12 noon) |
Mar. 8 |
| Residence Halls open (8 a.m.) |
Mar. 16 |
| Classes resume |
Mar. 17 |
| Registration Week |
Mar. 31-Apr. 4 |
Student Research Symposium
NO DAY CLASSES
Evening classes will meet |
Apr. 2 |
| Last day to withdraw or change method of grading for 7-week
courses |
April 3 |
| Classes end |
April 23 |
| Reading Day |
April 24 |
| Final Exams |
April 25,
April 28-30 |
| Baccalaureate (Last meal for non-graduating board students
- breakfast) |
May 3 |
| Commencement/Residence halls close for graduating students
(6 p.m.) |
May 4 |
| MAY TERM |
|
| Classes begin |
May 7 |
| Last day to withdraw or change method of grading for May
Term |
May 9 |
| Meeting of Board of Trustees |
TBD |
| No classes (holiday) - Memorial Day |
May 26 |
| Classes end |
May 30 |
| Residence halls close (6 p.m.) |
May 31 |