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Academic Calendar 2007-2008

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Fall Semester
August 20 Department Chairs Workshop
August 21 Department Meetings
August 22 Fall Faculty Workshop
August 23 State of College Address
Augus 24 - 28 New Student Orientation
August 27 Residence Halls open for returning students
August 27 Check in
August 29 First Day of Classes
August 31 Late Registration and add/drop ends at 5:00 pm
September 3
Labor Day

Weekend Classes and classes which meet only on Monday will be held as scheduled. No other classes will meet.

October 17 Midterm grades due. Split term 1 ends.
October 18-21
Fall Break
Weekend classes will meet but no other classes will be held.
October 22 Classes resume. Split Term II begins. Split I grades due.
October 24 End of Split Term II drop/add.
October 26 Withdrawal without Academic penalty ends.
October 31 Advisement of Seniors for spring classes begins
November 6 Advisement of Juniors for spring classes begins
November 12 Advisement of Sophomores for spring classes begins
November 19 Advisement of First Year students for spring classes begins
November 21 Thanksgiving break for students begins at 7 am
November 22 Thanksgiving break for staff begins at 7am
November 26 Classes resume
November 28 Advising ends
December 10-14 Exam Week – A block schedule is available from the registrar’s office for most classes. Classes that meet at 7 am or after 5 pm or on the weekend do not follow the block schedule. They will meet at regular times.
December 14 Graduating Senior grades are due.
December 14 Exams end
December 18 Final grades due.
Second Semester
January 14 Spring Faculty Workshop
January 14 Residence Halls open.
January 15 Check In
January 16 Classes begin
January 18 Late registration and add/drop end at 5pm
January 21 MLK Day - Special events may be held.
March 6 Split Term I ends
March 7 Mid Term grades due.
March 10-14
Spring Break.
Weekend classes will be held on March 8 and 9 and on March 15 and 16.
March 17

Classes Resume. Split Term II begins.

March 19 Add/drop for Split Term II ends
March 20 Withdrawal without academic penalty ends
March 21 Easter break begins.
March 24 Classes resume. Advisement for fall and summer classes for Juniors and Seniors begins
March 28 Advisement for fall and summer classes for Sophomores begins
April 4 Advisement for fall and summer classes for First Year students begins
April 10 Fall/summer advisement ends
May 5-9

Final Examinations - A block schedule will be available from the Registrar’s office for most classes.  Classes that meet at 7 am or After 5pm or on the weekend do not follow a block schedule. They will meet at regular times.

May 7 Grades for graduating Seniors are due.
May 9 Last day of exams
May 10 Graduate School Commencement
May 11 Undergraduate Commencement
May 13 Final grades are due.
May Term May 12 – May 30
Summer I June 2 – June 26
Summer II July 7 – July 31
Extended Session June 2 – July 31(No classes week of July 4)

August 3

 

Graduate School Commencement

 

 

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