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Faculty Important Dates to Remember, 2007-2008*

*Please also see the Registrar's Calendar at: offices/registrar/courseinfo/2007_2008/datestoremember
*Please also see Chaplain's Office Calendar of Religious Holy Days, at: offices/studentaffairs/chaplain/calendar/

Materials are due by 5:00 PM unless otherwise noted.
Deadlines reflected are subject to change. For most accurate information, please refer to the Faculty News Digest.

Fall 2007

AUGUST
3	Harris Fellowship Proposals for 2008-2009academic year due 
17	Academic Year Faculty Research/Scholarship Grant Requests due
17	Faculty Study Leave proposals from individuals due
17	Interdisciplinary Research Leave proposals due
24	NEH Summer 08 Stipend Proposals Due
29	Faculty Meeting, 9:30 AM, ARH 302
29	Registration, 1:30 PM
29	All work due for internships and directed summer research
30	Classes Begin
30	Faculty Office Hours and Class Schedules due

SEPTEMBER 1 Report on Summer Scholarship funded by CSFS due 1 Summer MAP reports due 3 Fall Faculty-Faculty Tutorial, Course-Related Field Trip, Teaching & Learning Discussion Group, Faculty Weekend Seminar applications due (ISC/ASO Deans Office) 4 Department Chairs submit New Course proposals and course changes for spring schedules to division chair 10 Division Meeting, Noon (Science: SCI 2022) 10 Division Meetings, Noon (Humanities: ARH 302) 10 Division Meetings, Noon (Social Studies: ARH 305) 15 Faculty summer research/study project reports due 15 Faculty Travel requests for professional meetings due 15 Proposals for workshops, courses, and seminars to develop new teaching competencies due (ISC/ASO) 17 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302. Election of members (3) of Personnel Appeals Board: 2 Year Term (At first regular Faculty meeting, Fall semester) 21 Academic Year Faculty Research/Scholarship Grant Requests due 21 Alumni Scholar Proposals due (to Chuck Sullivan, Science [sullivac]) 21 Term Faculty Staffing Proposals due in Dean's Office 21 Draft Spring course schedules go to department/concentration chairs for review (from Registrar) 28 Division Chairs notify Registrar/Dean of New Course proposals and course changes for spring schedule 28 Department Chairs submit special topic proposals for spring term to Registrar's Office 28-30 Family Weekend
OCTOBER 1 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 2 NEH Summer 08 Stipend final applications due 5 Faculty Study Leave proposal department statement of support due 8 Division Meeting, Noon (Science: SCI 2022) 8 Division Meeting, Noon (Social Studies: ARH 305) 8 Division Meeting, Noon (Humanities: ARH 302) 15 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 12 Departments submit corrected spring schedule to Registrar 17 Fall Interim Review Dossiers due (from Dept. Chairs) in Dean's Office 20-28 Fall Break 19 Context statements due from faculty with salary reviews (to Department Chairs) 26 Department Budget Requests for 07-08 due in Treasurer's Office (K. Voss) 31 Fall Complete Review Dossiers due (from Dept. Chairs) in Dean's Office
NOVEMBER 1 Last Date to submit Faculty Travel Requests for 1st Meeting 5 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 5 Winter Break Curricular Development and Faculty-Faculty Tutorial proposals due (ISC/ASO Deans Office) 5-15 Pre-registration for Spring 2008 9 Research Leave proposals due 9 2008-09 Sabbatical Leave proposals due 12 Division Meeting, Noon (Science: SCI 2022) 12 Division Meeting, Noon (Humanities: ARH 302) 12 Division Meeting, Noon (Social Studies: ARH 305) 15 Faculty Travel requests for additional professional meetings due 15 Proposals for workshops, courses, and seminars to develop new teaching competencies due (ISC/ASO) 16 Tenure Review Dossiers due (from Dept. Chairs) in Dean's Office 19 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 19 Final applications for 297, 387, 397, 499 independent study 21-26 Thanksgiving Break
DECEMBER 3 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 3 Faculty Salary Reviews Due (from Dept. Chairs) in Dean's Office 14 Last day of classes, first semester 10 Division Meeting, Noon (Science: SCI 2022) 10 Division Meeting, Noon (Humanities: ARH 302) 10 Division Meeting, Noon (Social Studies: ARH 305) 17-21 Final Exams for first semester 28 Grades for Fall semester due in Registrar's Office 12:00 NOON

Spring and Summer 2008

JANUARY
(early in month)	CFD Fellow Applications provided by Dean's Office
14	Departments receive schedule materials from Registrar's Office
21	First day of classes, spring semester

FEBRUARY 1 CFD Fellow Proposals due in Dean's Office X Election of Division chair (Science: Odd years; SS & Hum: Even years) - 2 year term and Divisional representatives to Personnel Committee: 2 year term; Science and SS: odd years; Humanities: even years and Divisional representative to Curriculum Committee: 1 year term between first and second February Faculty Meetings' 1 Department Chairs submit new course proposals and course changes to Division Chair 1 Summer Faculty Research/Scholarship Grant Requests (including MAPs) due 4 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 4 Spring Faculty-Faculty Tutorial, Field Trip, Teaching and Learning Discussion Groups, and Faculty Weekend Seminar applications due (ISC/ASO Deans Office) 4 On-campus Summer Workshop proposals due (ISC/ASO Deans Office) 8 Spring Interim Review Dossiers due (from Dept. Chairs) in Registrar's Office 8 Alumni Scholar Proposals due (to Chuck Sullivan, Science [sullivac]) 11 Division Meeting, Noon (Humanities: ARH 302) 11 Division Meeting, Noon (Science: SCI 2022) 11 Division Meeting, Noon (Social Studies: ARH 305) 15 Faculty Travel requests for additional professional meetings due 15 Div. Chairs notify Registrar of new course proposals and course changes for course schedule 18 Department Chairs submit special topic proposals to Registrar's Office 18 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 Election of at-Large members of Executive Council and Personnel Committee: 2 year term (1 member to each body each year) At second February Faculty Meeting X Election of Department Chair for each department: 1 year term with understanding that a second year of service will normally follow. After second February Faculty Meeting and before spring break. 22 Department Chairs submit 2008-09 schedule to Registrar's Office
MARCH 3 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 10 Division Meeting, Noon (Humanities: ARH 302) 10 Division Meeting, Noon (Science: SCI 2022) 10 Division Meeting, Noon (Social Studies: ARH 305) 14 Promotion to Professor Review Dossiers due (from Dept. Chairs) in Dean's Office 15-31 Spring Break 24 Departments/Concentrations receive schedule from Registrar's Office to proof 31 Summer Faculty-Faculty Tutorial and Off-Campus Summer Study/Workshop applications due (ISC/ASO Deans Office) 31 Summer Curricular Development proposals due (ISC/ASO Deans Office)
APRIL 1 Tenure-track staffing proposals for searches in 2007-08 due in Dean's Office 2 Department Chairs submit final corrections of schedule to Registrar's Office 3 Proposals for workshops, courses, and seminars to develop new teaching competencies due (ISC/ASO) 3 Faculty Travel requests for professional meetings relating to teaching due 3 Spring Complete Review Dossiers due (from Dept. Chairs) in Dean's Office 7 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 Election of Chair and members of FOC: 1 year term. At first faculty meeting following spring break. 14 Division Meeting, Noon (Humanities: ARH 302) 14 Division Meeting, Noon (Science: SCI 2022) 14 Division Meeting, Noon (Social Studies: ARH 305) 14-24 Pre-registration for Fall Classes 21 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 28 Final applications for 297, 299, 387, 397, 399, 499 independent study (Registrar)
MAY 1 Faculty Travel requests for additional professional meetings due 5 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 Election of members of faculty committees (and, if appropriate year, College Marshal, 3 yr. term) (FOC to present nominations). At a regular faculty meeting in May 5 Summer MAP Application Part A due to Registrar's Office 9 Last Day of Classes, Spring semester 12 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 (IF NEEDED) 12 Division Meeting, Noon (Humanities: ARH 302) (tentative) 12 Division Meeting, Noon (Science: SCI 2022) (tentative) 12 Division Meeting, Noon (Social Studies: ARH 305) (tentative) 12-16 Final Exam Week, Spring semester 17 Grades for Seniors due in Registrar's Office 12:00 NOON 19 Commencement, 10:00 AM 27 Grades for Spring semester due in Registrar's Office 12:00 NOON
JUNE 1 Academic year research/study project reports due 2 Final applications for summer research 299, 399, 499 (Part B) due (Registrar)
JULY 1 Faculty Activity Report for 2007-08 and Curriculum Vitae due 7 Senior Faculty Status Annual Reports due
AUGUST 1 Harris Fellowship Proposals due for 08-09 15 Study Leave Proposals due for 08-09 27 Projects due for Directed Summer Research and Internships


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