June

17-18

Sun.-Mon.

New Student Orientation

24-25

Sun.-Mon.

New Student Orientation

July

13

Fri.

Reinstatement appeals for Fall 2007 must be postmarked or delivered to the Chair of the Academic Routine Committee

16

Mon.

Orientation for students who transfer 30 credits or more to LU for Fall 2007

22-23

Sun.-Mon.

New Student Orientation

Aug.

1

Wed.

Last day to submit FAFSA for Fall 2007 processing

5-6

Sun.-Mon.

New Student Orientation

13

Mon.

Orientation for students who transfer 30 credits or more to LU for Fall 2007

19

Sun.

Cafeteria opens (10:30 a.m.)

Residence halls open (12:00 noon)

20

Mon.

Fall Faculty and Staff Institute

21-22

Tue.-Wed.

New Student Orientation

Testing for freshmen and new transfer students (Tuesday, 8:30 a.m.; 106 MLK)

Advisement and Registration for first-time freshmen and new transfer students with less than 30 hours

23-24

Thr.-Fri.

Advisement and Registration for all students

24

Fri.

Last day to register for a full schedule.

24

Fri.

Last day to pay Fall Semester tuition and fees or make satisfactory payment arrangements.

Last day to waive insurance.

27

Mon.

CLASSWORK BEGINS

27-31

Mon-Fri.

Drop-Add Week for students who have already registered in some courses for the semester.  

31

Fri.

Last day to add classes for 1^st 8-week and 16-week sessions

Last day to drop a class without financial/academic obligations

Deadline to utilize book vouchers

Registration for 2^nd 8-week classes continues

Sept.

1

Sat.

2007-2008 parking permits required on all vehicles

3

Mon.

LABOR DAY (Holiday)

7

Fri.

Last day for candidates to file for degrees for current semester (fee assessed)

13

Thr.

Opening Convocation for students (11:00 a.m.;

Richardson Auditorium)

24

Mon.

“X” and “I” grades due in Records Office by noon

Oct.

11

Thr.

Last day to withdraw from 1^st 8-week classes

Last day to withdraw from the University for the 1^st 8-week session

12

Fri.

Free Day

13

Sat.

HOMECOMING

15

Mon.

Last day to file for comprehensive examinations and/or portfolios for master’s degree candidates

19

Fri.

Mid-term grades due; posted by noon

20

Sat.

First 8-week campus classes end

22-23

Mon.-Tue.

Registration for 2^nd 8-week session continues; all tuition and fees due and payable at the time of registration

22

Mon.

Second 8-week classes begin

Final grades due for all 1^st 8-week session; posted by noon

Oct. 29 – Nov. 3

Mon.-Sat.

Assessment Week: Major Field Exams, General Education Test and student surveys

Nov.

1

Thr.

General Education Test (9:30-11:00 a.m.; 2:30-4:00 p.m.)

3

Sat.

General Education Test (9:30-11:00 a.m.)

7

Wed.

Advanced Registration for Spring Semester begins

8

Thr.

Comprehensive examinations for master’s degree candidates (1-5 p.m.)

15

Thr.

Last day for candidates to file for degrees for Spring or Summer 2008 semesters (fee assessed)

20

Tue.

THANKSGIVING RECESS BEGINS at 12 midnight

Cafeteria closes (6:00 p.m.)

26

Mon.

THANKSGIVING RECESS ENDS (classes resume with the first scheduled class)

Cafeteria opens (7:15 a.m.)

Last day to withdraw from the 2^nd 8-week and/or 16-week classes

Last day to withdraw from the University for the 2^nd

8-week and/or 16-week sessions

30

Fri.

Advanced Registration for Spring Semester ends if registering with advisor on campus

Dec.

6-7

Thr.-Fri.

Final examinations for December graduates

7

Fri.

Last day to apply for loans for Fall 2007 semester

8

Sat.

CLASSWORK ENDS

10

Mon.

FINAL EXAMINATIONS BEGIN

Final grades for graduating students due; posted by noon

12

Wed.

Appeals from Fall 2007 graduating seniors must be postmarked and/or delivered to the Chair of the Academic Routine Committee

13

Thr.

FINAL EXAMINATIONS END

Semester Ends