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Academic Calendar 2007-2008

Fall Term 2007

September 1, SaturdayNew students arrive. Residence halls open at 10:00 a.m. Board begins with lunch for new students.
September 1-5, Saturday-WednesdayNew student orientation, new student registration check-in Wednesday a.m.
September 4, TuesdayResidence halls open for returning students at noon. Board for returning students begins with supper.
September 5-12, Wednesday-WednesdayRegistration check-in
September 6, Thursday, 8:00 a.m. 
    

Classes begin.  Opening Convocation 11:00 a.m.

September 12, WednesdayLast day to add or drop a class or elect S/U grading
October 20, SaturdayHomecoming
November 3-4, Saturday, SundayFamily Weekend
October 15-October 26, Monday-FridayPre-enrollment for Winter Term 2008
October 22-October 26, Monday-FridayPre-enrollment for December Break classes 2007
October 31, WednesdayLast day to withdraw from a class without approval of the Academic Standing Committee
November 13, Tuesday, 5:00 p.m.Classes end
November 14, WednesdayReading Day
November 15-17, Thursday-SaturdayFinal examination period
November 18, SundayWinter vacation begins. Board ends with breakfast. Residence halls close November 18 at noon.


December Break 2007 (Optional)

November 26, MondayClasses begin. Residence halls open, and board begins with breakfast.
December 14, FridayClasses end. Residence halls close, and board ends with supper.


Winter Term 2008

January 2, WednesdayResidence halls open 10:00 a.m. Board begins with supper.
January 3, ThursdayClasses begin
January 2-9, Wednesday-WednesdayRegistration check-in
January 9, WednesdayLast day to add or drop a class or elect S/U grading
February 4-15, Monday-FridayPre-enrollment for Spring Term 2008
February 27, WednesdayLast day to withdraw from a class without approval of the Academic Standing Committee
March 11, Tuesday, 5:00 p.m.Classes end
March 12, WednesdayReading Day
March 13-15, Thursday-SaturdayFinal examination period
March 16, SundaySpring vacation begins. Residence halls close Sunday at noon. Board ends with breakfast Sunday, March 16.


Spring Term 2008

March 25, TuesdayResidence halls open 10:00 a.m. Board begins with supper.
March 26, WednesdayClasses begin
March 25-April 1, Tuesday-TuesdayRegistration check-in
April 1, TuesdayLast day to add or drop a class or elect S/U grading
April 28-May 9, Monday-FridayPre-enrollment for Fall Term 2008
May 20, TuesdayLast day to withdraw from a class without approval of the Academic Standing Committee
May 30, Friday, 5:00 p.m.Classes end
May 31, SaturdayReading Day
June 1-3, Sunday-TuesdayFinal examination period
June 4, WednesdayResidence halls close close 5:00 p.m., and board ends with lunch except for seniors and those with permission from the Dean of Students.
June 4, Wednesday, 12:00 p.m.Senior grades due
June 7, SaturdayCommencement
June 8, SundayResidence halls close 1:00 p.m. No meals served.