Please note the following important dates for the upcoming year. Residents are responsible for making travel and dining plans that correspond with the dates below.
The Office of the Provost also provides an Academic Calendar containing many other useful dates.
View Calendar: 2007-2008 |
2008-2009
Fall Semester 2007
| Aug. 15 | Halls open | 9am |
| Aug. 16 | Meals begin | Breakfast |
| Nov. 16 | Meals end | Dinner |
| Nov. 16 | Halls closed* for Thanksgiving | 8pm |
| Nov. 25 | Halls open | 1pm |
| Nov. 26 | Meals begin | Breakfast |
| Dec. 14 | Halls closed* for Winter Break | 8pm |
| Dec. 14 | Meals end | Dinner |
Spring Semester 2008
| Jan. 16 | Halls open | 1pm |
| Jan. 17 | Meals begin | Breakfast |
| Mar. 21 | Meals end | Dinner |
| Mar. 21 | Halls closed* for Spring Break | 8pm |
| Mar. 30 | Halls open | 1pm |
| Mar. 31 | Meals begin | Breakfast |
| May 16 | Halls closed for Summer | 8pm |
| May 16 | Meals end | Dinner |
*Laws, Lathrop, and South remain open during academic year breaks (per residents' hall fees).
Summer Session 2008
8-Week Session
| June 6 | Halls open | 10am |
| June 6 | Meals begin | Lunch |
| June 9 | Classes begin | 7:30am |
| July 4 | Independence Day (no classes) | |
| Aug. 1 | Meals end | Lunch |
| Aug. 1 | 8-week session ends | 5:30pm |
| Aug. 2 | Halls close | Noon |
First 4-Week Session
| June 6 | Halls open | 10am |
| June 6 | Meals begin | Lunch |
| June 9 | Classes begin | 7:30am |
| July 3 | First 4-week session ends | 5:30pm |
| July 3 | Meals end | dinner |
| July 3 | Students move out by | 8pm |
Second 4-Week Session
| July 6 | Halls open | 9am |
| July 7 | Meals begin | breakfast |
| July 7 | Classes begin | 7:30am |
| Aug. 1 | Meals end | Lunch |
| Aug. 1 | Second 4-week session ends | 5:30pm |
| Aug. 2 | Halls close | Noon |
Fall Semester 2008
| Aug. 17 | Early arrivals | 10am |
| Aug. 20 | Halls open | 9am |
| Aug. 21 | Meals begin | Breakfast |
| Aug. 25 | Classes begin | |
| Sept. 1 | Labor Day (no classes) | |
| Sept. 3 | In hall room changes accepted | |
| Sept. 10 | Between hall room changes accepted | |
| Nov. 21 | Meals end | Dinner |
| Nov. 21 | Halls closed* for Thanksgiving | 8pm |
| Nov. 30 | Halls reopen | 1pm |
| Dec. 1 | Meals begin | Breakfast |
| Dec. 1 | Classes resume | |
| Dec. 15 | Finals begin | |
| Dec. 19 | Fall semester ends | 5:30pm |
| Dec. 19 | Halls closed* for Winter Break | 8pm |
| Dec. 20 | Hudson Hall closes | Noon |
| Dec. 19 | Meals end | Dinner |
Spring Semester 2009
| Jan. 13 | Early arrivals | |
| Jan. 14 | Halls open | 1pm |
| Jan. 15 | Meals begin | Breakfast |
| Jan. 19 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (no classes) | |
| Jan. 20 | Classes begin | |
| Jan. 26 | In hall room changes accepted | |
| Jan. 27 | Between hall room changes accepted | |
| Mar. 20 | Meals end | Dinner |
| Mar. 20 | Halls closed* for Spring Break | 8pm |
| Mar. 29 | Halls reopen | 1pm |
| Mar. 30 | Meals resume | Breakfast |
| Mar. 30 | Classes resume | |
| May 11 | Finals begin | |
| May 15 | Spring semester ends | 5:30pm |
| May 15 | Meals end | Dinner |
| May 15 | Halls close | 8pm |
*Laws, Lathrop, and South remain open during academic year breaks (per residents' hall fees).
For more information please visit the Current Students page.
Updated: December 13, 2007
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