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» Academic calendar 2007 - 2008
Please Note: This calendar contains information for the Undergraduate and Graduate Studies programs within the College of Arts and Sciences. For other graduate school calendar information, please see the list of Graduate School Calendars in the right column of this page.
You can also download or print this calendar as a PDF: 2007-2008 Academic Calendar (36k PDF)
This information was last updated on February 25, 2008.
Changes since December 14, 2007, are in bold.
August 2007
August 2007
| Date |
Description |
| 1 |
Tuition payment for Fall due |
| 31 |
Residence halls open for graduate students & Dix Scholars
|
| Residence halls open for international students |
September 2007
September 2007
| Date |
Description |
| 1 |
Fall Orientation for international students |
| 2 |
Residence halls open for new undergraduate students |
| 2-4 |
Fall Orientation. Most administrative offices closed for Labor Day |
| 4 |
Residence halls open for returning students |
| Registration and check-in for all students |
| 5 |
Classes begin for the Fall term |
| Faculty meeting, College of Arts and Sciences |
| 14 |
Final day to drop a course and receive a full refund |
| Final day to add a course without the instructor's signature |
| 19 |
Honors Convocation, 2:30 Holmes Sports Center |
| 28 |
Final day to add a course with the instructor's signature |
| Final day to drop a course without the instructor's signature |
| Final day for undergraduate students to change a pass/fail grading option |
| Final day to drop a course with no "W" grade |
October 2007
October 2007
| Date |
Description |
| 3 |
Senior Faculty Toast |
| 8 |
College closed for Columbus Day |
| 9 |
Academic holiday. Administrative offices open. Professional day for faculty. |
| 19-21 |
Family Weekend |
| 26 |
Final day to drop a course with the instructor signature. A grade of "W" will be assigned for courses dropped after September 28 |
November 2007
November 2007
| Date |
Description |
| 12 |
College closed for Veteran's Day |
| 16 |
Final day to sign up for Thanksgiving break housing |
| 20 |
Thanksgiving academic holiday begins after final class on Tuesday November 20 |
| 21 |
Undergraduate residence halls close at noon for Thanksgiving break |
| 26 |
College reopens after Thanksgiving holiday |
| 30 |
Final day to withdraw (with approval) from residence for Spring 2008 |
December 2007
December 2007
| Date |
Description |
| 5 |
Winter Wonderland |
| 10 |
Final day of classes |
| 11-12 |
Reading and review |
| 13-18 |
Final examinations |
| 14 |
Final day to register for Winter Break housing |
| 15 |
Tuition payment for Spring due |
| 19 |
Residence halls close at noon |
| 21 |
College closed for Winter Break |
January 2008
January 2008
| Date |
Description |
| 1 |
College closed for New Year's Day |
| 2 |
College opens after Winter Break |
| Grades for all students posted to AARC |
| Residence halls open for residents who have academic obligations & have registered for Winter Break |
| 21 |
College closed for Martin Luther King Day |
| 22 |
Residence halls open for new, transfer & returning students |
| 23 |
Registration & New Student Orientation |
| 24 |
Classes begin |
February 2008
February 2008
| Date |
Description |
| 1 |
Final day to drop a course and receive a full refund |
| Final day to add and drop courses on AARC |
| Final day to add a course without the instructor signature |
| 15 |
Final day to add a course with the instructor signature |
| Final day to drop a course without the instructor signature |
| Final day for undergraduate students to choose a pass/fail grading option |
| Final day to drop a course with no "W" grade |
| 18 |
College closed for Presidents' Day |
| 27 |
Final day to register for Spring Break housing |
March 2008
March 2008
| Date |
Description |
| 10-14 |
Spring Break. No classes. Administrative offices open. |
| 17 |
Classes resume after Spring Break |
| 21 |
Final day to drop a course with the instructor signature. A grade of "W" will be assigned for courses dropped after February 15. |
| 31 |
Final day to withdraw from residence for Fall 2008 |
April 2008
April 2008
| Date |
Description |
| 18 |
Student Leadership Recognition Ceremony |
| 21 |
College closed for Patriots' Day |
| 30 |
Senior Faculty Banquet |
May 2008
May 2008
| Date |
Description |
| 1 |
May Day Celebration |
| 5 |
Final day of classes |
| 6 |
Reading and review |
| 7-12 |
Final examinations |
| 13 |
Grades for students graduating in May posted to AARC by 10 a.m. |
| Final signed departmental graduating lists due to Registrar's Office by 4:30 pm |
| Residence halls close at noon for all students except graduating Seniors, Dix Scholars & graduate students |
| 15 |
CAS faculty meeting for regular business and voting of degrees |
| 17 |
Commencement |
| 18 |
Residence halls close for graduating Seniors at noon |
| 19 |
| Grades for all students posted to AARC |
| Summer housing begins |
| 26 |
College closed for Memorial Day |
| 31 |
Residence halls close for Dix Scholar & graduate students at noon |
May - Aug 2008
Summer sessions. See AARC for course information.
July 2008
July 2008
| Date |
Description |
| 4 |
College closed for Independence Day |
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