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Academic Calendar 2007-2008


Printable Versions of the Academic Calendar: 2007-2008 (PDF)  | 2008-2009 (PDF) 

2008-2009 Academic Calendar (HTML)

Fall 2007 | Spring 2008 | Summer 2008 Session I | Summer 2008 Session II

Aug-07 | Sep-07 | Oct-07 | Nov-07 | Dec-07
Jan-08 | Feb-08 | Mar-08 | Apr-08 | May-08 | Jun-08 | Jul-08 | Aug-08


Fall Semester 2007

  • August - 2007
  • Sat, Aug 18 Campus Housing Open, 8:00 am
  • Sat, Aug 18 Board of Trust Meeting
  • Sat-Tues, Aug 18-21 Welcome Week
  • Mon, Aug 20 Fall Faculty Workshop
  • Tues, Aug 21 On-Line Registration
  • Wed, Aug 22 Classes Begin
  • Tues, Aug 28 Last Day for Registration and Schedule Changes
  • Tues, Aug 28 Last Day to Drop with a refund
  • Wed, Aug 29 Withdraw with Grade of “W”

  • September - 2007
  • Mon, Sept 3 Labor Day Holiday
  • Wed, Sept 5 Opening Convocation, 10:00 am, Massey Concert Hall
  • Tues, Sept 25 Last Day to Withdraw with Grade of "W"
  • Wed, Sept 26 Withdraw with Grade of “WP” or “WF”
  • Fri, Sept 28 Deadline for Faculty Promotion/Tenure Applications

  • October - 2007
  • Mon, Oct 8 Graduation Forum (students graduating 12/14/2007), 10:00 am, MPAC
  • Wed, Oct 10 Mid-point of Semester
  • Thu-Fri, Oct 11-12 Fall Break
  • Fri, Oct 12 Mid-Term Grades Due, 4:00 pm
  • Mon, Oct 15 Deadline for Faculty Sabbatical/Study Leave Applications
  • Wed, Oct 17 Spring 2008 Textbook Orders Due
  • Wed-Fri, Oct 31-Nov 9 Academic Advising for Spring 2008

  • November - 2007
  • Mon, Nov 5 Last Day to Withdraw for Any Reason from Course or University, Grade of “WP” or “WF”
  • Fri, Nov 9 Deadline for Convocation Appeals, 12:00 noon
  • Mon, Nov 12 Priority Registration for Spring 2008 (returning students), 7:00 am
  • Wed-Fri, Nov 21-23 Thanksgiving Break
  • Mon, Nov 26 Graduation Application Deadline for May 2008

  • December - 2007
  • Tues, Dec 4 Last Day of Classes
  • Tues, Dec 4 Last Day for Convocation Programs for the semester
  • Tues, Dec 4 Deadline for Convocation Materials, 12:00 noon
  • Wed, Dec 5 Academic Preparation Day
  • Thu-Tues, Dec 6-11 Final Examinations
  • Fri, Dec 7 Priority Registration for Spring 2008 Closed, 11:00 pm
  • Wed, Dec 12 Senior Grades Due, 12:00 noon
  • Fri, Dec 14 Final Grades Due, 2:00 pm
  • Fri, Dec 14 Commencement Rehearsal, 1:30 pm
  • Fri, Dec 14 Winter Commencement, 7:30 pm, Curb Event Center
  • Sat, Dec 15 Campus Housing Closed, 3:00 pm
  • Fri, Dec 28 Deadline to Apply for Leave of Absence for Spring 2008

Spring Semester 2008
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  • January - 2008
  • Sun, Jan 6 Campus Housing Open, 10:00 am
  • Mon-Tues, Jan 7-8 Spring Orientation
  • Tues, Jan 8 On-Line Registration
  • Wed, Jan 9 Classes Begin
  • Tues, Jan 15 Last Day for Registration & Schedule Changes
  • Tues, Jan 15 Last Day to Drop with a refund
  • Wed, Jan 16 Withdraw with Grade of “W”
  • Mon, Jan 21 Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
  • Thu, Jan 31 Library Orders Due

  • February - 2008
  • Tues, Feb 12 Last Day to Withdraw with Grade of "W"
  • Wed, Feb 13 Withdraw with Grade of “WP” or “WF”
  • Mon, Feb 18 Graduation Forum (students graduating 5/10/2008), 10:00 am, Massey Concert Hall
  • Wed, Feb 27 Mid-point of Semester
  • Fri, Feb 29 Mid-Term Grades Due, 4:00 pm

  • March - 2008
  • Thu-Fri, Mar 20-21 Easter Break
  • Mon-Fri, Mar 24-28 Spring Break
  • Fri, Mar 28 Summer 2008 Textbook Orders Due
  • Mon, Mar 31 Classes Resume

  • April - 2008
  • Wed, Apr 2 Last Day to Withdraw for Any Reason from Course or University, Grade of “WP” or “WF”
  • Wed, Apr 2 Deadline for Convocation Appeals
  • Mon-Wed, Apr 7-16 Academic Advising for Summer and Fall 2008<
  • Fri, Apr 18 Fall 2008 Textbook Orders Due
  • Mon, Apr 21 Priority Registration for Summer/Fall 2008 (returning students), 7:00 am
  • Mon, Apr 21 Scholarship and Awards Day Convocation, 10:00 am, Massey Concert Hall
  • Tues, Apr 29 Last Day of Classes
  • Tues, Apr 29 Last Day for Convocation Programs for the semester
  • Tues, Apr 29 Deadline for Convocation Materials, 12:00 noon
  • Wed, Apr 30 Academic Preparation Day

  • May - 2008
  • Thu-Tues, May 1-6 Final Examinations
  • Fri, May 2 Graduation Application Deadline for August 2008
  • Wed, May 7 Senior Grades Due 12:00 noon
  • Thu, May 8 Graduate Commencement Rehearsal, 5:30 pm, Massey Concert Hall
  • Fri, May 9 Undergraduate Commencement Rehearsal, 10:00 am, Curb Event Center
  • Fri, May 9 Baccalaureate, 2:00 pm, Belmont Heights Baptist Church
  • Fri, May 9 Final Grades Due 2:00 pm
  • Fri, May 9 Graduate Commencement, 7:30 pm, Massey Concert Hall
  • Sat, May 10 Undergraduate Commencement, 10:00 am, Curb Event Center
  • Sat, May 10 Campus Housing Closed, 6:00 pm

Summer Session I – 2008
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  • Mon, May 12 Priority Registration for Summer 2008 Closed, 11:00 pm
  • Mon, May 12 Campus Housing Open for Interim Housing, 10:00 am
  • Mon, May 26 Memorial Day Holiday
  • Fri, May 30 Registration SS1 and Full Summer Session, 7:00 am
  • Sat, May 31 Interim Housing Check Out, 12:00 noon
  • Sat, May 31 SSI Housing Check In, 12:00 noon

  • June - 2008
  • Mon, June 2 Classes Begin, SSI and Full Summer Session
  • Mon-Wed, June 2-4 Registration & Drop with full refund SSI and Full Summer Session, Closed, 11:00 pm
  • Thu, June 5 Withdraw with Grade of “W” for SSI and Full Summer Session
  • Mon, June 9 Towering Traditions, Transfer Session 1
  • Tues, June 10 Last Day to Withdraw with Grade of “W” for SSI
  • Wed, June 11 Withdraw with Grade of “WP” or “WF” for SSI
  • Tues-Fri, June 10-13 Towering Traditions, Freshman Sessions 1 and 2
  • Mon, June 16 Last Day to Withdraw for Any Reason from Course or University, Grade of “WP” or “WF” for SSI
  • Mon, June 16 Last Day to Withdraw with Grade of “W” for Full Summer Session
  • Tues, June 17 Withdraw with Grade of “WP” or “WF” for Full Summer Session
  • Tues-Fri, June 17-20 Towering Traditions, Freshman Sessions 3 and 4
  • Mon, June 23 Towering Traditions, Transfer Session 2
  • Tues-Fri, June 24-27 Towering Traditions, Freshman Sessions 5 and 6

  • July - 2008
  • Wed, July 2 Last Day of Classes, SSI
  • Wed, July 2 Final Examinations
  • Thu, July 3 Registration for SSII ONLY, 7:00 am
  • Thu, July 3 Final Grades Due, 4:00 p.m.
  • Fri, July 4 Independence Day Holiday
  • Sat, July 5 SSI Housing Check Out, 12:00 noon
  • Mon, July 7 Last Day to Withdraw for Any Reason from Course or University, Grade of “WP” or “WF” for Full Summer Session

Summer Session II - 2008
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  • Thu, July 3 Registration for SSII ONLY, 7:00 am
  • Sat, July 5 SSII Housing Check In, 12:00 noon
  • Mon, July 7 Classes Begin, 2nd Summer Session
  • Mon-Wed, July 7-9 Registration & Drop with full refund SSII ONLY, Closed, 11:00 pm
  • Wed, July 9 Graduation Application Deadline for December 2008
  • Thu, July 10 Withdraw with Grade of “W” for SSII
  • Fri, July 11 Priority Registration for Fall 2008 Closed, 11:00 pm
  • Tues, July 15 Last Day to Withdraw with Grade of “W” for SSII
  • Wed, July 16 Withdraw with Grade of “WP” or “WF” for SSII
  • Mon, July 21 Last Day to Withdraw for Any Reason from Course or University, Grade of “WP” or “WF” for SSII

  • August - 2008
  • Fri, Aug 1 Deadline to Apply for Leave of Absence for Fall 2008
  • Mon-Tues, Aug 4-5 New Faculty Orientation
  • Tues, Aug 5 Last Day of Classes, Full Summer Session and SSII
  • Tues, Aug 5 Final Examinations
  • Wed, Aug 6 Senior Grades Due, 12:00 noon
  • Fri, Aug 8 Final Grades Due, 2:00 pm
  • Fri, Aug 8 Commencement Rehearsal, 1:30 pm
  • Fri, Aug 8 Summer Commencement, 7:30 pm, Curb Event Center
  • Sat, Aug 9 Campus Housing Closed, 12:00 noon

Office of the Provost - Revised 10/24/07