2007-2008 University Calendar

 

Fall Semester (2007)

                                                                               

August 21, Tuesday

Residence halls open 3 p.m. for first group of first year students.
Dining Services opens and fall meal plans begin at 5 p.m. for those freshmen.

 

August 22, Wednesday

Residence halls open 9 a.m. for remaining first year students.
Dining Services available for remaining freshmen.

 

August 24, Friday

Opening Faculty Meeting

 

August 25, Saturday

Freshmen Assessment Day                  

Residence halls open 9 a.m. for transfer and returning students.
Fall meal plans begin at 10 a.m. for transfer and returning students.

                          

August 27, Monday

Classes meet as scheduled.      

                                   

September 14, Friday

Last day to withdraw from the university with cancellation of tuition charges and refund.

                                                           

September 28 - 30, Friday-Sunday

Family Weekend

 

October 12, Friday

First block courses end.

 

October 15, Monday

Second block courses begin.

Last day to submit an application for a baccalaureate degree if graduation requirements are to be met in May 2008.
Last day to submit an application for a Masters, Ed.S. or Doctoral degree if graduation requirements are to be met in December 2007.                                 

 

October 18, Thursday

Mid-semester grades due in the Office of the Registrar.

 

October 19, Friday

First semester holiday.  Classes do not meet.                

 

October 27, Saturday

Homecoming

 

October 29, Monday

Registration begins for 2008 spring semester.

 

October 30, Tuesday

First block course grades due in the Office of the Registrar.

 

November 20, Tuesday

Dining Services closes 6:30 p.m.          

                                   

November 21, Wednesday

Thanksgiving vacation begins and residence halls close 8 a.m. 
Comprehensive exam results due to the College of Graduate and Professional Programs.

                       

November 25, Sunday

Residence halls open noon.  Dining Services opens at 5 p.m.

                                   

November 26, Monday

Classes resume.

Last day for students to submit work to faculty for 2007 spring semester and 2007 summer session "incomplete" grades.

 

December 7, Friday

Last day of classes.

Last day for faculty to turn in removal of "incomplete" grades for 2007 spring semester and 2007 summer session to the Office of the Registrar.

                                               

December 10-14, Monday-Friday

Final examinations.

 

December 14, Friday

Residence halls close 5 p.m. 

Dining Services closes and fall meal plans end 7 p.m.

Deadline for completion of course work for December graduates.

                                                           

December 15, Saturday

Graduation.  Commencement exercises 10 a.m., Convocation Center.

Residence halls close 3 p.m. for graduating seniors.

Dining Services closes & fall meal plans end 10 a.m. for graduating seniors.

 

December 17, Monday

Final semester and second block grades due in the Office of the Registrar at 3 p.m.

 

Spring Semester (2008)

         

January 6, Sunday

Residence halls open 9 a.m.

Spring meal plans begin and Dining Services opens at 5 p.m.

 

January 7, Monday

Classes meet as scheduled.

 

January 21, Monday

Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Classes do not meet.

 

January 25, Friday

Last day to withdraw from the university with cancellation of tuition charges and refund.
Last day to submit an application for a Masters, Ed.S. or Doctoral degree if graduation requirements are to be met in May 2008.

                                   

February 12, Tuesday

Student Assessment/Faculty Assistance (no classes 8 a.m.-4 p.m.).

Evening classes (those beginning 4 p.m. or later) meet as scheduled.

 

February 15, Friday

Last day to submit an application for a baccalaureate degree if graduation requirements are to be met by the end of 2008 summer session.

 

February 26, Tuesday

Third block courses end.

 

February 29, Friday

Mid-semester grades due in the Office of the Registrar.

Dining Services closes 2 p.m.  Residence halls close at 5 p.m.

                                    

March 3 - 7, Monday-Friday

Spring Break.  Classes do not meet.

 

March 9, Sunday

Residence halls open noon.  Dining Services opens at 5 p.m.

                                                           

March 10, Monday

Classes resume.  Fourth block courses begin.

 

March 12, Wednesday

Third block course grades due in the Office of the Registrar.

 

March 14, Friday

James Madison Day

                                                           

March 17, Monday

Advance registration for 2008 summer session begins.

 

April 1, Tuesday

Registration begins for 2008 fall semester.

     

April 11, Friday

Last day for students to submit work to faculty for 2007 fall semester "incomplete" grades.

 

April 16, Wednesday

Comprehensive exam results due to the College of Graduate and Outreach Programs.

 

April 25, Friday

Last day of classes.

Last day for faculty to turn in removal of "incomplete" grades for 2007 fall semester to the Office of the Registrar.         

           

April 28 - May 2, Monday - Friday

Final examinations.

University housing checkout process.

 

May 2, Friday

Residence halls close 5 p.m. for undergraduate students.

Dining Services closes 7 p.m. and Spring meal plans end.

Deadline for completion of course work for May graduates.

 

May 3, Saturday

Graduation.  Commencement exercises.

Residence halls close 3 p.m. for graduating seniors.

 

May 6, Tuesday

Final semester and fourth block grades due in the Office of the Registrar at 3 p.m.

                                                           

Undergraduate 2008 Summer Session

 

Ten-Week Term (2008)

 

May 12, Monday

Registration and fee payment.  Classes meet as scheduled.

 

May 26, Monday

Holiday. Classes do not meet.

 

May 30, Friday

Last day to submit an application for a baccalaureate degree if graduation requirements are to be met in December 2008.

 

July 4, Friday

Holiday.  Classes do not meet.

 

July 18, Friday

Final examinations for ten-week term.

Deadline for completion of course work for summer graduates.

 

Eight-Week Term (2008)

 

May 12, Monday

Registration and fee payment.  Classes meet as scheduled.

                       

May 26, Monday

Holiday. Classes do not meet

                                                          

May 30, Friday

Last day to submit an application for a baccalaureate degree if graduation requirements are to be met in December 2008.

 

July 3, Thursday

Final examinations for eight-week term.

 

July 4, Friday

Holiday.  Classes do not meet.                         

 

Six-Week Term (2008)

 

June 9, Monday

Course changes and registration.  Classes meet as scheduled.

 

July 4, Friday

Holiday.  Classes do not meet.

 

July 18, Friday

Final examinations for six-week term.

Deadline for completion of course work for summer graduates.

 

First Four-Week Term (2008)

                                                           

May 12, Monday

Registration and fee payment.  Classes meet as scheduled.        

                                                           

May 26, Monday

Holiday.  Classes do not meet  

                       

May 30, Friday

Last day to submit an application for a baccalaureate degree if graduation requirements are to be met in December 2008.

                                                           

June 6, Friday

Final examinations for first four-week term.

 

Second Four-Week Term (2008)

                                                           

June 9, Monday

Course changes and registration.  Classes meet as scheduled.

 

July 3, Thursday

Final examinations for second four-week term.

 

July 4, Friday

Holiday.  Classes do not meet.

 

                                                                                                                       

Graduate 2008 Summer Session

 

Twelve-Week Graduate Term (2008)

 

May 12, Monday

Registration and fee payment.  Classes meet as scheduled.

 

May 26, Monday

Holiday.  Classes do not meet.

 

June 5, Thursday

Last day to submit an application for a Masters, Ed.S. or Doctoral degree if graduation requirements are to be met in Summer 2008.

 

July 4, Friday

Holiday.  Classes do not meet.

 

August 1, Friday

Final examinations for twelve-week graduate term.

Deadline for completion of course work for summer graduates.

                                   

Eight-Week Graduate Term (2008)

                       

June 9, Monday

Registration and fee payment.  Classes meet as scheduled.

                       

July 4, Friday

Holiday.  Classes do not meet.

                                                           

August 1, Friday

Final examinations for eight-week graduate term.

Deadline for completion of course work for summer graduates.

 

First Six-Week Graduate Term (2008)

                                                           

May 12, Monday

Course changes and registration.  Classes meet as scheduled.

 

May 26, Monday

Holiday.  Classes do not meet.

 

June 5, Thursday

Last day to submit an application for a Masters, Ed.S. or Doctoral degree if graduation requirements are to be met in Summer 2008.

 

June 20, Friday

Final examinations for first six-week graduate term.

 

Second Six-Week Graduate Term (2008)         

                                                           

June 23, Monday

Course changes and registration.  Classes meet as scheduled.

                                                           

July 4, Friday

Holiday.  Classes do not meet.

           

August 1, Friday  

Final examinations for second six-week graduate term.

Deadline for completion of course work for summer graduates. 

                                   

First Four-Week Graduate Term (2008)

 

May 12, Monday

Registration and fee payment.  Classes meet as scheduled.

 

May 26, Monday

Holiday.  Classes do not meet.

 

June 5, Thursday

Last day to submit an application for a Masters, Ed.S. or Doctoral degree if graduation requirements are to be met in Summer 2008.

 

June 6, Friday

Final examinations for first four-week graduate term.

 

Second Four-Week Graduate Term (2008)

 

June 9, Monday

Course changes and registration.  Classes meet as scheduled.

 

July 3, Thursday

Final examinations for second four-week graduate term.

 

July 4, Friday

Holiday.  Classes do not meet.

 

 

Tentative 2008 Fall and 2009 Spring Semesters

 

Aug. 20, Wednesday

Residence halls open 9 a.m. for freshmen. 

Dining Services opens and fall meal plans begin at 5 p.m. for freshmen.

 

Aug. 23, Saturday

Residence halls open 9 a.m. for transfer and returning students.

Fall meal plans begin at 10 a.m. for transfer and returning students.

 

Aug. 25, Monday

Classes meet as scheduled.

 

 

Dec. 12, Friday

Fall semester ends.

 

Dec. 13, Saturday

Graduation.  Commencement exercises.

 

Jan. 12, Monday

Spring semester begins.

 

Mar. 9 - 13, Monday-Friday 

Spring Break

 

May 8, Friday

Spring semester ends.

 

May 9, Saturday

Graduation. Commencement exercises.

 

Tentative 2009 Summer Semester

 

May 18, Monday

Classes meet as scheduled.

 

August 7, Friday

Last day of classes.

 

 

Tentative Fall and Spring Semesters, 2009-2014
AY	Fall Begin	Fall End	Commencement	Spring Begin	Spring Break	Spring End	Commencement
2009-10	Aug. 24, 2009	Dec. 11, 2009	Dec. 12, 2009	Jan. 11, 2010	Mar. 8-12, 2010	May 7, 2010	May 8, 2010
2010-11	Aug. 30, 2010	Dec. 17, 2010	Dec. 18, 2010	Jan. 10, 2011	Mar. 7-11, 2011	May 6, 2011	May 7, 2011
2011-12	Aug. 29, 2011	Dec. 16, 2011	Dec. 17, 2011	Jan. 9, 2012	Mar. 5-9 2012	May 4, 2012	May 5, 2012
2012-13	Aug. 27, 2012	Dec. 14., 2012	Dec. 15, 2012	Jan. 7, 2013	Mar. 4-8, 2013	May 3, 2013	May 4, 2013
2013-14	Aug. 26, 2013	Dec. 13, 2013	Dec. 14, 2013	Jan. 6, 2014	Mar. 3-7, 2014	May 2, 2014	May 3, 2014