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Faculty Important Dates to Remember, 2009-2010*


*Please also see the Registrar's Calendar at: offices/registrar/courseinfo/2009_2010/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 2009

AUGUST
7	Harris Fellowship Proposals for 2010-2011 academic year due 
21	Academic year CSFS faculty research/scholarship grant requests due (first deadline)
21	Faculty Study Leave proposals from individuals due
21	NEH Summer '10 Stipend Proposals due
21	Applications for Academic Enterprise Leaves for tenured faculty due
26	Faculty Meeting, 9:30 AM, ARH 302
26	Registration
26	All work due for internships, directed summer research, including MAPs
27	Classes begin
28	Faculty Office Hours and Class Schedules due

SEPTEMBER 1 Summer MAP reports due 1 Department Chairs submit New Course proposals and course changes for spring schedules to division chair 4 Summer grades due 4 MAP applications for students off-campus the previous semester or who are continuing a 499 7 Fall Faculty-Faculty Tutorial, Course-Related Field Trip, Teaching & Learning Discussion Group, Faculty Weekend Seminar applications due (ISC/ASO Deans Office) 11 Division Meetings, Noon (Social Studies: ARH 305) 11 Summer CSFS Faculty Research/Scholarship Reports due 14 Division Meeting, Noon (Science: SCI 2022) 14 Division Meetings, Noon (Humanities: ARH 302) 15 Faculty Travel requests for additional professional meetings due (first deadline) 15 Proposals for workshops, courses, and seminars to develop new teaching competencies due (ISC/ASO) 15 Faculty Travel requests for professional meetings relating to teaching due 15 Curricular Development proposals due (ISC/ASO) 18 Academic year CSFS faculty research/scholarship grant requests due (second deadline) 18 Draft Spring course schedules go to department/concentration chairs for review (from Registrar) 21 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) 25 Division Chairs notify Registrar/Dean of New Course proposals and course changes 25 Department Chairs submit special topic proposals for spring term to Registrar's Office 30 Department Budget Requests for 10-11 due in Treasurer's Office (K. Voss)
OCTOBER 1 NEH Summer '10 Stipend final applications due 2 Statement of Departmental and Institutional Planning due 2-4 Family Weekend 5 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 7 Term Faculty Staffing Proposals due in Dean's Office 9 Departments submit corrected spring schedule to Registrar 9 Division Meeting, Noon (Social Studies: ARH 305) 12 Division Meeting, Noon (Science: SCI 2022) 12 Division Meeting, Noon (Humanities: ARH 302) 12 Fall Interim Review Dossiers due (from Dept. Chairs) in Dean's Office 17-25 Fall Break 23 Context statements due from faculty with salary reviews (to Department Chairs) 23 Pre-registration materials sent to academic advisers (Registrar's Office) 23 Grinnell-in-London/Grinnell-in-Washington applications, part 1 due 26 Winter Break Curricular Development proposals due (ISC/ASO Deans Office) 28 Fall Complete Review Dossiers due (from Dept. Chairs) in Dean's Office
NOVEMBER 1 Last date to submit Faculty Travel Requests for first meetings 2 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 2 Winter Break Faculty-Faculty Tutorial applications due (ISC/ASO Deans Office) 2-12 Pre-registration for Spring 2010 9 Division Meeting, Noon (Science: SCI 2022) 9 Division Meeting, Noon (Humanities: ARH 302) 13 Research Leave proposals due 13 Sabbatical Leave proposals for 2010-11 due 13 Division Meeting, Noon (Social Studies: ARH 305) 13 Tenure Review Dossiers due (from Dept. Chairs) in Dean's Office 15 Faculty Travel requests for additional professional meetings due (second deadline) 15 Proposals for workshops, courses, and seminars to develop new teaching competencies due (ISC/ASO) 15 Curricular Development proposals due (ISC/ASO) 16 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 16 Final applications for 297, 299, 387, 397, 399, 499 independent study 25-30 Thanksgiving Break
DECEMBER 7 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 7 Faculty Salary Reviews due (from Dept. Chairs) in Dean's Office 11 Last day of classes, first semester 11 Division Meeting, Noon (Social Studies: ARH 305) 14 Division Meeting, Noon (Science: SCI 2022) 14 Division Meeting, Noon (Humanities: ARH 302) 14-18 Final Exams for first semester 30 Grades for Fall semester due in Registrar's Office 12:00 NOON

Spring and Summer 2010

Deadlines reflected are subject to change. For most accurate information, please refer to the Faculty News Digest.


JANUARY 22 Departments receive schedule materials from Registrar's Office 25 First day of classes, spring semester Department Chairs submit new course proposals and course changes to Division Chair 29 MAP applications for students off-campus the previous semester or who are continuing a 499
FEBRUARY 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 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 1 Spring Faculty-Faculty Tutorial, Course-Related Field Trip, Teaching and Learning Discussion Groups, and Faculty Weekend Seminar applications due (ISC/ASO Deans Office) 1 On-campus Summer Workshop proposals due (ISC/ASO Deans Office) 5 Summer CSFS faculty research/scholarship grant requests (including MAPs) due 8 Division Meeting, Noon (Humanities: ARH 302) 8 Division Meeting, Noon (Science: SCI 2022) 8 Division Meeting, Noon (Social Studies: ARH 305) ? Div. Chairs notify Dean of new course proposals and course changes for course schedule 15 Proposals for workshops, courses, and seminars to develop new teaching competencies due (ISC/ASO) 15 Faculty Travel requests for additional professional meetings due (third deadline) 15 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. 15 Department Chairs submit special topic proposals to Registrar's Office 15 Curricular Development proposals due (ISC/ASO) 16 Spring Interim Review Dossiers due (from Dept. Chairs) in Dean's Office 19 Department Chairs submit 2010-11 schedule to Registrar's Office
MARCH 1 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 8 Division Meeting, Noon (Humanities: ARH 302) 8 Division Meeting, Noon (Science: SCI 2022) 8 Division Meeting, Noon (Social Studies: ARH 305) 13 Promotion to Professor Review Dossiers due (from Dept. Chairs) in Dean's Office 15 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 20-April 5 Spring Break 24 Departments/Concentrations receive schedule from Registrar's Office to proof
APRIL 1 Tenure-track staffing proposals for searches in 2010-11 due in Dean'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 5 Spring Complete Review Dossiers due (from Dept. Chairs) in Dean's Office 5 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302 Election of Chair and members of FOC: 1 year term. At first faculty meeting following spring break. 5 Summer Curricular Development proposals due (ISC/ASO Deans Office) 5 Summer Faculty-Faculty Tutorial and Off-Campus Summer Study/Workshop applications due (ISC/ASO Deans Office) 9 Preregistration materials distributed 12 Division Meeting, Noon (Humanities: ARH 302) 12 Division Meeting, Noon (Science: SCI 2022) 12 Division Meeting, Noon (Social Studies: ARH 305) 15 Department Chairs submit final corrections of schedule to Registrar's Office 19-29 Pre-registration for Fall Classes 19 Faculty Meeting, 4:15 PM, ARH 302
MAY 1 Faculty Travel requests for additional professional meetings due (fourth deadline) 3 Final applications for 297, 299, 387, 397, 399, 499 independent study (Registrar) 3 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 Academic Equipment Requests due (from Dept. Chairs) 10 Summer MAP Application Part A due to Registrar's Office 14 Last Day of Classes 10 Division Meeting, Noon (Humanities: ARH 302) (tentative) 10 Division Meeting, Noon (Science: SCI 2022) (tentative) 10 Division Meeting, Noon (Social Studies: ARH 305) (tentative) 17-21 Final Exam Week 22 Grades for Seniors due in Registrar's Office 12:00 NOON 24 Commencement, 10:00 AM
JUNE 1 Grades for Spring semester due in Registrar's Office 12:00 NOON 7 Final applications for summer research 299, 399, 499 (Part B) due (Registrar) JULY 1 Faculty Activity Report for 2009-10 and Curriculum Vitae due 1 Senior Faculty Status Annual Reports due
AUGUST 7 Harris Fellowship Proposals due for 11-12 21 Study Leave Proposals due for 11-12 25 Projects due for Directed Summer Research and Internships

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