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Fall 2007 - Summer 2008
Schedule is subject to change
Approved on March 15, 2006
Revised on July 13, 2006
First Semester
Tuesday, August 28 Class of 2011 arrives for orientation
Tuesday, August 28, through Tuesday, September 4 Orientation and COOT
Monday, September 3 Dorms open; upper classes return
Wednesday, September 5 First classes
Friday, October 12, through Sunday, October 14 Family Homecoming Weekend
Monday and Tuesday, October 22 and 23 Fall break (no classes)
Wednesday, November 21, through Sunday, November 25 Thanksgiving recess
Friday, December 7 Last classes of first semester
Saturday, December 8 Last day for scheduled events
Wednesday, December 12, through Monday, December 17 Semester examinations
Tuesday, December 18 Dorms close for winter recess
January Term
Monday, January 7, through Thursday, January 31 January Program
Second Semester
Wednesday, February 6 First classes
Saturday, March 22, through Sunday, March 30 Spring recess (dorms closed)
Friday, May 9 Last classes of second semester
Saturday, May 10 Last day for scheduled events
Wednesday, May 14, through Monday, May 19 Semester examinations
Saturday, May 24 Baccalaureate
Sunday, May 25 Commencement
Summer 2008
Thursday, June 5, through Sunday, June 8
 Reunion Weekend

Sem. I Sem. II
MWF 38 38
MW 25 25
TTh 25 25
MTWThF 63 63
Religious Holidays
Rosh Hashanah Thu.-Fri., Sep. 13-14
Yom Kippur Sat., Sep. 22
Good Friday - Easter Mar. 21-23
Passover Sun.-Mon., Apr. 20-21
Jewish holidays begin at sundown the evening before the first date listed.