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
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