2007-08 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Approved
March 15, 2006
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SUMMER TERM 2007 |
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June 21 |
Thursday |
Beginning
of university year Beginning
of summer term – classes begin |
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July 4 |
Academic
holiday – Independence Day |
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July 5 |
Thursday |
End of
second week of instruction |
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July 12 |
Thursday |
End of third
week of instruction – Census date |
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August 9 |
Thursday |
End of
seventh week of instruction |
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Tuesday |
Last day
of classes |
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August
29–31 |
Wednesday–Friday |
Final
examination period |
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August 31 |
Friday |
End of
summer term |
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September
1–9 |
Saturday–Sunday
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Academic
holiday |
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FALL TERM 2007 |
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September
10 |
Monday |
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September 17 |
Monday |
Fall term
classes begin |
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September
28 |
Friday |
End of second
week of instruction |
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October 5 |
Friday |
End of
third week of instruction – Census date |
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November
2 |
Friday |
End of
seventh week of instruction |
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November
12 |
Monday |
Academic
holiday – Veterans’ Day Observed |
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November
21–25 |
Wednesday–Sunday
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Academic
holiday – Thanksgiving |
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November
30 |
Friday |
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December
3–7 |
Monday–Friday
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Final
examination period |
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December
8 |
Saturday |
Mid-Year
Commencement End of
fall term |
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December
9–January 6 |
Sunday–Sunday
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Academic
holiday |
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WINTER TERM 2008 |
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January 7 |
Monday |
Beginning of
winter term - classes begin |
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January
18 |
Monday |
End of
second week of instruction |
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January
21 |
Monday |
Academic
holiday – Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday observed |
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January
28 |
Monday |
End of
third week of instruction – Census date |
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February 15 |
Friday |
Academic holiday –
George Washington’s Birthday observed |
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February
26 |
Tuesday |
End of
seventh week of instruction |
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March 14 |
Friday |
Last day
of classes |
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March
17–21 |
Monday-Friday |
Final
examination period |
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March 24 |
Monday |
Evaluation
Day, End of winter term (faculty workday; no classes) |
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March
25–March 30 |
Tuesday–Sunday
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Academic
holiday |
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SPRING TERM 2008 |
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March 31 |
Monday |
Academic
holiday – Cesar Chavez’s Birthday |
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April 1 |
Tuesday |
Beginning of
spring term - classes begin |
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April 14 |
Monday |
End of
second week of instruction |
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April 21 |
Monday |
End of
third week of instruction – Census date |
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May 19 |
Monday |
End of
seventh week of instruction |
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May 26 |
Monday |
Academic
holiday – Memorial Day observed |
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May 27 |
Tuesday |
Classes follow a Monday
schedule |
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June 6 |
Friday |
Last day
of classes |
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June 9–13 |
Monday–Friday
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Final
examination period |
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June 14, 15 |
Saturday,
Sunday |
End of spring term End of university
year (faculty only) |
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June
16-22 |
Monday-Sunday
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Academic
holiday (subject to subsequent approval of summer schedule) |
SUMMARY OF CALENDAR DAYS
Academic Year (fws)
Summer Fall Winter Spring
2007 2007 2008 2008
Beginning Year/Term - WOW -- 5 -- --
Total Qtr Instructional Days 48 51 48 48
Exams 3
5 5 5
Evaluation
Day -- -- 1 --
Total Qtr Academic Work Days 51 62 54 54
Total Academic
Year Instructional Days (F-W-Sp) = 147
Total Academic
Year Work Days (F-W-Sp) = 170