Academic Calendar
2007-2008 Academic Calendar
2008-2009 Academic Calendar
2007-2008 Academic Calendar
| JULY | 5-15 | Thurs-Sun | MFA Summer Residency | |
| 8 | Sun | Swannanoa Gathering begins | ||
| 13 | Fri | Admission Open House | ||
| AUGUST | 11 | Sat | Swannanoa Gathering ends | |
| 13 | Mon | New Faculty Orientation | ||
| 14 | Tues | New Personnel Orientation | ||
| 14 | Tues | Staff Convocation | ||
| 16-17 | Thurs-Fri | Faculty Retreat | ||
| 20 | Mon | New Students Arrive | ||
| 20-26 | Mon-Sun | New Student Orientation | ||
| 22 | Wed | Readmitted students arrive | ||
| 22-23 | Wed-Thurs | Registration for new & readmitted students | ||
| 26 | Sun | Residence Halls open for continuing students (1:00 pm) | ||
| 27 | Mon | Classes begin Semester I/Term 1/Triad Day Schedule | ||
| 29 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 30 | Thurs | Deadline for Semester I/Term 1 add/drops (4:30pm) | ||
| SEPTEMBER | 4 | Tues | Faculty Body Meeting (4:00pm) | |
| 10 | Mon | Semester II/Term 4 Incompletes due to Registrar | ||
| 12 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 14 | Fri | New & ST Course Proposals for Spg08 due to Academic Affairs | ||
| 18 | Tues | Chairs Committee meeting | ||
| 21 | Fri | Deadline to withdraw/pass from Term 1 course | ||
| 21 | Fri | Book orders for Term 2 due to Bookstore | ||
| 25 | Tues | Chairs Committee meeting | ||
| 26 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 27 | Thurs | Course schedule revisions for SPG08 due to Registrar (4:30pm) | ||
| OCTOBER | 2 | Tues | Faculty Body meeting (4:00pm) | |
| 4-7 | Thurs-Sun | Homecoming/Family Weekend | ||
| 10 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 11-13 | Thurs-Sat | Board of Trustees Meeting | ||
| 19 | Fri | Last day of classes Term 1 | ||
| 20-28 | Sat-Sun | Fall Break | ||
| 22 | Mon | Mid-semester/Term 1 grades due to Registrar | ||
| 29 | Mon | Classes begin Term 2 | ||
| 31 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| NOVEMBER | 1 | Thurs | Deadline for Term 2 add/drops (4:30pm) | |
| 2 | Fri | Deadline to withdraw/pass from Semester 1 course | ||
| 5 | Mon | Senior Letters for Dec grads due to Dept Chairs | ||
| 6 | Tues | Faculty Body meeting (advising time) | ||
| 6-9 | Tues-Fri | Registration for Spring 2008 | ||
| 10 | Sat | Admission Open House | ||
| 12 | Mon | Term 1 incomplete grades due to Registrar | ||
| 14 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 21-25 | Wed-Sun | Thanksgiving Break | ||
| 26 | Mon | Deadline for withdraw/pass from Term 2 course | ||
| 26 | Mon | Book orders for Semester II/Term 3 due to Bookstore | ||
| DECEMBER | 4 | Tues | Faculty Body meeting (4:00pm) | |
| 5 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 20 | Thurs | Last day of classes Semester I/Term 2 | ||
| 20 | Thurs | Winter Break begins 4:30pm | ||
| 26 | Wed | Semester II/Term 2 grades due to Registrar | ||
| JANUARY | 3-13 | Thurs-Sun | MFA Winter Residency | |
| 14 | Mon | Regular work schedule begins | ||
| 15 | Tues | Faculty Retreat | ||
| 17 | Thurs | New and readmitted students arrive | ||
| 17-18 | Thurs-Fri | Orientation for new students | ||
| 17 | Thurs | Registration for new and readmitted students | ||
| 20 | Sun | Residence Halls open for continuing students (1pm) | ||
| 21 | Mon | Classes begin Semester II & Term 3 | ||
| 21 | Mon | Celebrate Martin Luther King Day | ||
| 23 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 25 | Fri | Deadline for Semester II/Term 3 add/drops (4:30pm) | ||
| 30 | Wed | New & ST Course Proposals for 2008/09 due to Academic Affairs | ||
| FEBRUARY | 4 | Mon | Semester II incomplete grades to Registrar | |
| 5 | Tues | Faculty Body meeting (4:00pm) | ||
| 6 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 7-8 | Thur-Fri | Board of Trustees meeting | ||
| 8 | Fri | Book orders for Term 4 due to Bookstore | ||
| 12 | Tues | Chairs Committee meeting | ||
| 15 | Fri | Deadline for withdraw/pass from Term 3 course | ||
| 19 | Tues | Chairs Committee meeting | ||
| 20 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 29 | Fri | Course schedule revisions for 2008-09 due to Registrar (4:30pm) | ||
| MARCH | 3 | Mon | Course schedule revisions for 2008-09 due to Registrar | |
| 4 | Tues | Faculty Body meeting (4:00pm) | ||
| 5 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 14 | Fri | Last day of classes Term 3 | ||
| 15-23 | Sat-Sun | Spring Break | ||
| 17 | Mon | Mid-Semester/Term 3 grades due to Registrar | ||
| 24 | Mon | Classes begin Term 4 | ||
| 26 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 27 | Thurs | Deadline for Term 4 add/drops (4:30pm) | ||
| 28 | Fri | Deadline for withdraw/pass from a Semester II course | ||
| APRIL | 1 | Tues | Faculty Body-academic advising time - (4:00pm) | |
| 7 | Mon | Term 3 Incomplete grades due to Registrar | ||
| 7 | Mon | Senior Letters for May grads due to Dept Chairs | ||
| 9 | Wed | Work Day | ||
| 18 | Fri | Deadlne for withdraw/pass from a Term 4 course | ||
| 20 | Sun | Scholarship Luncheon | ||
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21-22 24-25 |
M-T Th-F |
Registration for Fall 2008 | ||
| 23 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 24-26 | Thurs-Sat | Board of Trustees meeting | ||
| 28 | Mon | Senior Letters for May grads due to Registrar | ||
| MAY | 2 | Fri | Book orders for Semester 1/Term 1 due to Bookstore | |
| 6 | Tues | Faculty Body meeting (4:00pm) | ||
| 7 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 15 | Thurs | Last day of classes Semester II/Term 4 | ||
| 16 | Fri | Semester 2/Term 4 ends | ||
| 16 | Fri | Senior grades due to Registrar (12 noon) | ||
| 16 | Fri | Honors & Awards (8:00pm) | ||
| 17 | Sat | Commencement (10:00am) | ||
| 19 | Mon | All grades due to Registrar |
2008-2009 Academic Calendar
| JULY | 3-13 | Thurs-Sun | MFA Summer Residency | |
| 6 | Sun | Swannanoa Gathering begins | ||
| 11 | Fri | Admission Open House | ||
| AUGUST | 9 | Sat | Swannanoa Gathering ends | |
| 11 | Mon | New Faculty Orientation | ||
| 12 | Tues | New Personnel Orientation | ||
| 12 | Tues | Staff Convocation | ||
| 18 | Mon | New Students Arrive | ||
| 20 | Wed | Readmitted students arrive | ||
| 14-15 | Thurs-Fri | Faculty Retreat | ||
| 18-24 | Mon-Sun | New Student Orientation | ||
| 20-21 | Wed-Thurs | Registration for new & readmitted students online | ||
| 24 | Sun | Residence Halls open for continuing and readmitted students (1:00 pm) | ||
| 25 | Mon | Classes begin Semester I/Term 1/Triad Day Schedule | ||
| 27 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 28 | Thurs | Deadline for Semester I/Term 1 add/drops (4:30pm) | ||
| SEPTEMBER | 2 | Tues | Faculty Body Meeting (4:00pm) | |
| 8 | Mon | Semester II/Term 4 Incompletes due to Registrar | ||
| 10 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 12 | Fri | New & ST Course Proposals for Spg09 due to Academic Affairs | ||
| 16 | Tues | Chairs Committee meeting | ||
| 19 | Fri | Deadline to withdraw/pass from Term 1 course | ||
| 19 | Fri | Book orders for Term 2 due to Bookstore | ||
| 23 | Tues | Chairs Committee meeting | ||
| 24 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 25 | Thurs | Course schedule revisions for SPG09 due to Registrar (4:30pm) | ||
| OCTOBER | 3-5 | Fri-Sun | Homecoming/Family Weekend | |
| 7 | Tues | Faculty Body meeting (4:00pm) | ||
| 8 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 16-18 | Thurs-Sat | Board of Trustees Meeting | ||
| 17 | Fri | Last day of classes Term 1 | ||
| 18-26 | Sat-Sun | Fall Break | ||
| 20 | Mon | Mid-semester/Term 1 grades due to Registrar | ||
| 27 | Mon | Classes begin Term 2 | ||
| 29 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 30 | Thurs | Deadline for Term 2 add/drops (4:30 pm) | ||
| 31 | Fri | Deadline to withdraw/pass from Semester 1 course | ||
| NOVEMBER | 3 | Mon | Senior Letters for Dec grads due to Dept Chairs | |
| 4 | Tues | Faculty Body meeting (advising time) | ||
| "3-4 6-7" | "M-T Th-F" | Registration for Spring 2009 | ||
| 8 | Sat | Admission Open House | ||
| 10 | Mon | Term 1 incomplete grades due to Registrar | ||
| 12 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 21 | Fri | Deadline for withdraw/pass from Term 2 course | ||
| 24 | Mon | Book orders for Semester II/Term 3 due to Bookstore | ||
| 26-30 | Wed-Sun | Thanksgiving Break | ||
| DECEMBER | 2 | Tues | Faculty Body meeting (4:00pm) | |
| 3 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 19 | Fri | Last day of classes Semester I/Term 2 | ||
| 19 | Fri | Winter Break begins 4:30pm | ||
| 24 | Wed | Semester I/Term 2 grades due to Registrar | ||
| JANUARY | 3-13 | Sat-Tues | MFA Winter Residency | |
| 12 | Mon | Regular work schedule begins | ||
| 13 | Tues | Faculty Retreat | ||
| 15 | Thurs | New and readmitted students arrive | ||
| 15-16 | Thurs-Fri | Orientation for new students | ||
| 15 | Thurs | Registration for new and readmitted students online | ||
| 18 | Sun | Residence Halls open for continuing and readmitted students (1:00 pm) | ||
| 19 | Mon | Classes begin Semester II & Term 3 | ||
| 19 | Mon | Celebrate Martin Luther King Day | ||
| 21 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 22 | Thurs | Deadline for Semester II/Term 3 add/drops (4:30pm) | ||
| 28 | Wed | New & ST Course Proposals for 2009/10 due to Academic Affairs | ||
| FEBRUARY | 2 | Mon | Semester II incomplete grades to Registrar | |
| 3 | Tues | Faculty Body meeting (4:00pm) | ||
| 4 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 12-13 | Thur-Fri | Board of Trustees meeting (tentative) | ||
| 6 | Fri | Book orders for Term 4 due to Bookstore | ||
| 10 | Tues | Chairs Committee meeting | ||
| 13 | Fri | Deadline for withdraw/pass from Term 3 course | ||
| 17 | Tues | Chairs Committee meeting | ||
| 18 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 27 | Fri | Course schedule revisions for 2009-10 due to Registrar (4:30pm) | ||
| MARCH | 3 | Tues | Faculty Body meeting (4:00pm) | |
| 4 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 13 | Fri | Last day of classes Term 3 | ||
| 14-22 | Sat-Sun | Spring Break | ||
| 16 | Mon | Mid-Semester/Term 3 grades due to Registrar | ||
| 23 | Mon | Classes begin Term 4 | ||
| 25 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 26 | Thurs | Deadline for Term 4 add/drops (4:30pm) | ||
| 27 | Fri | Deadline for withdraw/pass from a Semester II course | ||
| 31 | Tues | Faculty Body-academic advising time - (4:00pm) | ||
| APRIL | 6 | Mon | Term 3 Incomplete grades due to Registrar | |
| 6 | Mon | Senior Letters for May grads due to Dept Chairs | ||
| 8 | Wed | Work Day | ||
| 17 | Fri | Deadlne for withdraw/pass from a Term 4 course | ||
| 19 | Sun | Scholarship Luncheon | ||
| 20-24 | M-F | Registration for Fall 2009 | ||
| 22 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 23-25 | Thurs-Sat | Board of Trustees meeting (tentative) | ||
| 27 | Mon | Senior Letters for May grads due to Registrar | ||
| MAY | 1 | Fri | Book orders for Semester 1/Term 1 due to Bookstore | |
| 5 | Tues | Faculty Body meeting (4:00pm) | ||
| 6 | Wed | Forum (4:00pm) | ||
| 14 | Thurs | Last day of classes Semester II/Term 4 | ||
| 15 | Fri | Semester 2/Term 4 ends | ||
| 15 | Fri | Senior grades due to Registrar (12 noon) | ||
| 15 | Fri | Honors & Awards (8:00pm) | ||
| 16 | Sat | Commencement (10:00am) | ||
| 18 | Mon | All grades due to Registrar |