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2009-2010 University Academic Calendar

4.30.2009

The William Woods University Calendar is published by the Office of Academic Affairs and lists key dates during the 2009-2010 academic year and the 2010 Summer Session of the University. Changes may be made in this calendar without notification. Schedule modifications made subsequent to the publication of this document are announced through memoranda, newsletters, and other official documents and publications of the University.

 

July 2009

July 13-31     Freshman Advantage
 

August 2009

August 7
Friday
    August Degrees Conferred
 

2009 Pre-Semester

August 17
Monday
1:30 -3:00 p.m.   New Faculty Orientation
Tucker Dining Hall - Nielsen Room
       
August 18
Tuesday

10:00 am

 

1:30 p.m.

 

»

 

»

Presidential Brunch

Tucker Dining Hall

Faculty Assembly †
Tucker Dining Hall - Ivy Room

       
August 19
Wednesday

ALL DAY

11:00am

 

 

New Student Orientation

Connections faculty luncheon with new students - Tucker Dining Hall

       
August 19-23
Wed.-Sun.
    Orientation Activities *
       
August 20
Thursday
10:00am-1:00pm   Division Meetings
  1:00pm-2:00pm   Freshmen Meet with Academic Advisors†
  4:00pm-5:30pm  

Adjunct Faculty Reception & Meeting Tucker Dining Hall - Nielsen Room

       

August 21

Friday

3:00 p.m.  

Faculty Tea Honoring New Faculty †

Tucker Dining Hall - Nielsen Room

       

Fall Semester 2009

August 2009

August 24
Monday
8:00am  

CLASSES BEGIN


Add/Drop Period Begins

       
August 28
Friday
4:30pm  

DEADLINE to ADD classes


DEADLINE for Tutorials, Independent Studies, and Internships for Fall '09 (with ALL required signatures)

 

September 2009

September 4
Friday
4:30pm  

DEADLINE for Faculty to turn in FINAL Class Lists to Registrar's Office - must include attendance for 2nd full week of class.

DEADLINE for all new courses or program proposals to go to Curriculum Committee

       
September 7
Monday
    LABOR DAY - NO CLASSES
       

September 8

Tuesday

12:30 p.m. »

Faculty Assembly†

Tucker Dining Hall - Ivy Room

       

September 14

Monday

  » Faculty: PT3 Intention submitted to chairs/directors [Faculty Handbook, p. 23]
       

September 15

Tuesday

12:00 p.m.  

Lunch with Campus Community *
Tucker Dining Hall - Ivy Room

       

September 16

Wednesday

4:30 p.m.

 

 

DEADLINE to change Incomplete grades or turn in grade changes from Spring 2009 to the Registrar's Office

       

September 21

Monday

4:30 p.m.

 

LAST DAY for students to drop classes during the WWU refund period.

       
September 25
Friday
4:30pm » DEADLINE to turn in course offerings for Spring, Interim, and Summer '10 to the Registrar. (Introductory Projects should be submitted to Curriculum Committee prior to deadline if they want approval for Common Studies)
 

October 2009

October 5
Monday
  » Faculty: PT3 Application/Dossier to chairs/directors [Faculty Handbook, p. 24]
       
October 9-10 
Friday-Saturday
    Fall Family Weekend †
Autumn at the Woods *
Board of Trustees
       
October 13 
Tuesday
12:30pm » Faculty Assembly †
Tucker Dining Hall - Ivy Room
       
October 16
Friday
   

Last Day of Midterm

DEADLINE for May 2010 graduates to turn in application for graduation to the Registrar.

       
October 19 
Monday

12:00pm

 

»

 

 

»

Midterm Grades Due

Faculty: PT3 Chairs' recommendations


New faculty and new adjunct faculty midterm course evaluations

       

October 20

Tuesday

12:00pm-1:00pm   Lunch with Campus Community *
Tucker Dining Hall - Ivy Room
       

October 23

Friday

   

FALL HOLIDAY for students-NO CLASSES


Faculty Professional Development †

       
October 26-30 
Monday-Friday
    Advising for Spring '10 Semester (Juniors/Seniors)
       
October 30 
Friday
4:30pm   DEADLINE for DROPPING CLASSES or WITHDRAWING from the University
 

November 2009

November 2

Monday

 

 

 

»

Registration begins for Spring '10 Semester (Seniors and honor students)

Faculty: PT3 Division Recommendation to Academic Dean

       
November 2-6
Monday-Friday
    Advising for Spring '10 Semester (Freshmen/Sophomores)
       
November 4
Wednesday
    Registration begins for Spring '10 Semester (Juniors)
       
November 9
Monday
    Registration begins for Spring '10 Semester (Sophomores)
       
November 10
Tuesday
12:30pm   Faculty Assembly †
Tucker Dining Hall - Ivy Room
       
November 11
Wednesday
    Registration begins for Spring '10 Semester (Freshmen)
       

November 13-15

Friday-Sunday

    Peace Jam
       
November 14-15
Saturday-Sunday
    Equestrian Academic Showcase
       
November 16
Monday
    Registration begins for Intersession
       
Nov.16-Dec. 4     End of Course Evaluations
       

November 17

Tuesday

12:00pm   Luncheon with Campus Community
Tucker Dining Hall - Ivy Room
       
November 25-27
Wednesday-Friday
    Thanksgiving Break Students
       
November 26-27
Thursday-Friday
    Thanksgiving Break Staff
       
November 30
Monday
 

 

»

CLASSES RESUME

Faculty: PT3 Personnel Committee Recommendation to Academic Dean

 

December 2009

December 3
Thursday
    Senior Achievement Day †
       
December 7-11
Monday-Friday
  » FINAL EXAMS - Alternative Schedule
       
December 8
Tuesday
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. » Faculty Assembly †
Tucker Dining Hall - Ivy Room
       

December 10

Thursday

1:00 p.m.  

Holiday Celebration for Faculty & Staff

Tucker Dining Hall

       
December 11
Friday
    Last Day of Fall 2009 Semester
  7:00pm » DECEMBER COMMENCEMENT
Cutlip Auditorium
       
December 15
Tuesday
12:00pm  

DEADLINE for faculty to turn in grades to Registrar


DEADLINE for advisors to turn in MAY '10 Graduation Checklists to the Registrar

       
December 24
Thursday
    Campus-wide Holiday Break Begins
 

INTERSESSION MINI - Semester Academic Year 2009-2010

Dec. 14-Jan. 11
Monday-Monday
    On-line Intersession Courses
       
December 18
Friday
4:30 p.m.   Deadline to drop on-line Intersession Courses
       
January 4
Monday
    Campus-wide Holiday Break Ends
       
January 4-8
Monday/Friday
    Campus Intersession Courses
       
January 4
Monday
4:30 p.m.   Deadline to Drop campus Intersession Courses
 

Spring Semester Academic Year 2009-2010

January 2010

January 11
Monday
1:00pm-3:00pm   Faculty Assembly
Tucker Dining Hall - Ivy Room
       
January 13
Wednesday
8:00am » CLASSES BEGIN Add/Drop Period Begins
       
January 18
Monday
    Show Me the Woods*
Martin Luther King Celebration*
       
January 19
Tuesday

12:00 p.m.

 

4:30pm

 

Lunch with Campus Community *

Tucker Dining Hall - Ivy Room

DEADLINE to ADD classes


DEADLINE for Tutorials, Independent Studies, Internships for Spring '10 -with ALL required signatures

       
January 26
Tuesday
4:30pm » DEADLINE for Faculty to turn in FINAL class lists to the Registrar - must include attendance for 2nd full week of class
 

February 2010

February 1
Monday
4:30pm  

DEADLINE to turn in catalog changes for 2010/'11 catalog to the Registrar.


DEADLINE to turn in course offerings for Fall '10 to the Registrar.

DEADLINE to change incomplete grades or turn in grade changes from Fall '09 to the Registrar.

       
February 9
Tuesday
12:30pm » Faculty Assembly †
Tucker Dining Hall - Ivy Room
  4:30pm   LAST DAY for students to drop classes during the WWU refund period.
       
February 12
Friday

 

10:00am-

2:00pm

 

»

WINTER HOLIDAY for Students - NO CLASSES

Faculty Workshop
Tucker Dining Hall - Ivy Room

       
February 15
Monday
    SPRING PREVIEW
       

February 16

Tuesday

12:00pm-1:00pm   Lunch with Campus Community *
Tucker Dining Hall - Ivy Room
       

February 19

Friday

    DEADLINE for December 2010 graduates to turn in application for graduation to the Registrar.
 

March 2010

March 2  
Tuesday
12:30-1:30 p.m. » Faculty Assembly †
Tucker Dining Hall - Ivy Room
       
March 4-5
Thursday-Friday
   

Program Assessment Days for Majors


New faculty and new adjunct faculty midterm course evaluations

       
March 5
Friday
    Last Day of Midterm
       

March 6

Saturday

    Admissions Scholarship Interviews*
       
March 8
Monday
12:00pm   Midterm grades due
       
March 8-12
Monday-Friday
    Advising Fall '10 Semester (Juniors/Seniors)
       
March 15-19
Monday-Friday
    SPRING BREAK
       

March 22
Monday

8:00am

 

CLASSES RESUME

Registration begins for Fall '10 Semester (Seniors and honor students)

       

March 22 - 26

Monday-Friday

    Advising Fall '10 Semester (Freshmen/Sophomores)
       
March 23
Tuesday
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.  

Lunch with Campus Community *

Tucker Dining Hall - Ivy Room

       
March 24
Wednesday
    Registration begins for Fall '10 Semester (Juniors)
       
March 25
Thursday
4:30pm   DEADLINE for DROPPING CLASSES OR WITHDRAWING from the University
       
March 29
Monday
    Registration begins for Fall '10 Semester (Sophomores)
       

March 31

Wednesday

    Registration begins for Fall '10 Semester (Freshmen)
 

April 2010

April 4
Sunday
    EASTER
       
April 5
Monday
    Registration Begins for Summer School
       
April 9-10
Friday & Saturday
  »

WWU 101 and Honors Banquet

(Faculty, please plan to be at events on this weekend on both Friday afternoon, evening and Saturday through lunch)

       
April 12-April 30     End of Course Evaluations
       
April 13
Tuesday
12:30pm » Faculty Assembly †
Tucker Dining Hall - Ivy Room
       
April 16     Board Meeting
       

April 20

Tuesday

12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

4:00 p.m.

 

5:00 p.m.

 

Lunch with Campus Community *
Tucker Dining Hall - Ivy Room

Academic Honors Convocation 
Dulany Auditorium

Co-Curricular Honors Banquet*
Tucker Dining Hall

       
April 23-25
Friday-Sunday
    Alumni Weekend*
       
April 27&29
Tues. & Thurs.
12:00pm-2:00pm   Senior Achievement Days
       

May 2010

     
May 3-7
Monday-Friday
  » FINAL EXAMS - Alternative Schedule
       
May 7
Friday
    Last Day of Spring 2010 Semester
       
May 7-8
Friday & Saturday
    MAY COMMENCEMENT WEEKEND †
       
May 11
Tuesday
12:00pm   DEADLINE for faculty to turn in grades to the Registrar
DEADLINE for advisors to turn in DEC '10 Graduation Checklists to the Registrar
 

Summer Session 2010

May 2010

May 10
Monday
8:00am   SUMMER SESSION CLASSES BEGIN
  4:30pm   DEADLINE to ADD classes for Summer Session.
       
May 11
Tuesday
4:30pm   DEADLINE to DROP classes for Summer Session
       
May 14
Friday
4:30 p.m.   DEADLINE to DROP On-line Summer Session Courses
       
May 28
Friday
    On Campus Summer Session Ends
 

June 2010

June 18

Friday

    On-line Summer Session Ends
 

July 2010

July 12-30     Freshman Advantage
       

August 2010

     

August 6

Friday

    August degrees conferred

August 23

Monday

    CLASSES BEGIN
Indicates an event or activity at which faculty participation is required
» Marks an event or activity of particular or special interest to faculty
All meetings of the Faculty Assembly are held in Tucker Ivy Room unless otherwise announced.
All University Commencement ceremonies are conducted in the McNutt Campus Center unless otherwise announced.
* Faculty expected to support