2007-2008
The monthly calendars below display departmental information in combination with pertinent university information (registration deadlines and office holidays, for instance). Links to other calendars are provided at the bottom of this page.
Note that things like academic deadlines, holidays, and various fellowship deadlines are included on this calendar; to search for one of them, type F+Ctrl, type the term you're looking for (for instance "fellowship" or "holiday"), and hit enter.
- June 2007
- July 2007
- August 2007
- September 2007
- October 2007
- November 2007
- December 2007
- January 2008
- February 2008
- March 2008
- April 2008
- May 2008
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July 2007 | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 4th of July - Office Closed |
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| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 Turn off computers on McGuinn 4th floor to prepare for electrical shutdown on Saturday. |
21 Planned electrical shutdown of 4th floor McGuinn from 7AM to 5PM. (Will impact computers, not lighting.) |
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August 2007 | ||||||
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| 1 Last date for students who plan to graduate in August 07 to confrm online |
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| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 Will Wood defends his dissertation in McGuinn 415 from 3-5 pm |
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| 26 | 27 Classes begin for 2nd and 3rd yr law students |
28 Classes begin for 1st yr law students |
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September 2007 | ||||||
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| 2 | 3 Labor Day - No Classes Office Closed |
4 Classes begin Reception for new grad students 4:30-6:30 pm McGuinn 5th floor lounge. (First years only.) |
5 | 6 Welcome Lunch, Noon Haley House Fulbright Workshop 4:30-5:30 in Lyons 202 |
7 Fulbright Workshop 3:00-4:00 in Lyons 202 |
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11 Department Seminar, Noon Shawn McGuffey McGuinn 3rd Floor Lounge |
12 Last day to drop/add online Last day to declare course pass/fail |
13 | 14 | 15 Fellowship deadlines: Draft applications due to BC Coordinators |
| 16 Opening of Academic Year Department Party |
17 | 18 Department Meeting, Noon McGuinn 3rd Floor Lounge |
19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 Colloquium on Handbook of Feminist Research: Theory and Practice, Sharlene Hesse-Biber McGuinn 3rd Floor Lounge, Noon |
28 Parents' Weekend |
29 Parents' Weekend |
| 30 Parents' Weekend |
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October 2007 | ||||||
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| 1 a) Last day to drop course/declare a course pass/fail in Associate Deans' offices. b) Fellowship deadlines: Graduate: Churchill, Fulbright, Marshall, Mitchell, Rhodes, Scoville (spring) Undergraduate: Truman, Fulbright (also for undergrads) |
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| 7 | 8 Columbus Day, No Classes Office Closed |
9 Department Seminar, Noon Jocelyn Vitera, Harvard University McGuinn 3rd Floor Lounge |
10 | 11 Life Sciences and the Health Professions 3:30-5pm Gasson 100 |
12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 Department Meeting, Noon McGuinn 3rd Floor Lounge |
17 The Study of the Humanities and Preparing for the Law 3:30-5pm Gasson 100 |
18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 Department Seminar, Noon Abigail Brooks McGuinn 3rd Floor Lounge |
24 Living Ethically and Contributing Socially 3:30-5pm Gasson 100 |
25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 Studying, Working, and Living Abroad 3:30-5pm Gasson 100 |
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| 1 1)Fellowship deadlines: Graduate: NSF, Ford Doctoral, Hertz, Javits, Soros Undergraduate: Freeman-Asia for Spring 2) Teaching Seminar Luncheon (for grad students and faculty), 12-1 |
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| 4 | 5 Last day for students who graduate in Dec 07 to confirm online. |
6 Department Seminar, Noon Donald Tomaskovic-Devey, UMass Amherst McGuinn 3rd Floor Lounge |
7 | 8 Graduate/CASU registration for Spring 08 begins |
9 Undergrad registration for Spring 08 begins |
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| 18 | 19 | 20 Department Seminar, Noon McGuinn 3rd Floor Lounge |
21 Thanksgiving Break No classes |
22 Thanksgiving Break No Classes Office Closed |
23 Thanksgiving Break No Classes Office Closed |
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| 25 | 26 Last day for withdrawal from a course or the university |
27 Department Meeting, Noon McGuinn 3rd Floor Lounge |
28 | 29 | 30 | |
December 2007 | ||||||
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| 1 Fellowship deadlines: Graduate: Carnegie Fellows Undergraduate: Beinecke | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 Departmet Seminar, Noon Prasannan Parthasarathi, Boston College McGuinn 3rd Floor Lounge |
5 | 6 The Fine and Performing Arts (Holiday) 3:30-5pm Gasson 100 |
7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 Study Day |
12 Study Day |
13 Final Exams |
14 Final Exams |
15 Final Exams |
| 16 Final Exams |
17 Final Exams |
18 Final Exams |
19 Final Exams |
20 Final Exams |
21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 Christmas Break Office Closed |
25 Christmas Break Office Closed |
26 d |
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| 30 | 31 New Year's Eve Office Closed |
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January 2008 | ||||||
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| 1 New Year's Day Office Closed Fellowship deadlines: Graduate: NSEP/Boren, Undergraduate: Goldwater |
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| 6 | 7 Classes for law students begin |
8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 Classes begin |
15 Fellowship deadlines: Graduate: Scoville |
16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 Martin Luther King Day No Classes Office Closed |
22 Department Seminar, Noon Ulrike Boehmer, BU School of Public Health McGuinn 3rd Floor Lounge |
23 Last day to drop/add a course and declare course pass/fail Last day for students graduating in May to confirm online |
24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 Department Meeting, Noon McGuinn 3rd Floor Lounge |
30 How to Succeed in Business with a Liberal Arts Degree 3:30-5pm Gasson 100 |
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February 2008 | ||||||
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| 1 Fellowship deadlines: Graduate: Madison Undergrad: Pickering |
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| 3 | 4 | 5 Department Seminar Prasannan Parthasarathi |
6 | 7 Department Meeting: A&ADS Candidates |
8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 Recruitment Committee Meeting, Rm. 415, 6pm |
12 | 13 Suddenly, It's Summer 3:30-5pm Gasson 100 |
14 | 15 Last day to drop courses/declare course as pass/fail in Associate Dean's office |
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| 17 | 18 | 19 Department Seminar Lisa Dodson |
20 | 21 Talk jointly sponsored with Provost's Office: Nicholas Christakis, Harvard University, Sociology and HMS |
22 TAM Deadline |
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| 24 | 25 | 26 Department Meeting, Noon McGuinn 3rd Floor Lounge |
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March 2008 | ||||||
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| 2 | 3 Spring Break |
4 Spring Break |
5 Spring Break |
6 Spring Break |
7 Spring Break |
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| 9 | 10 Undergraduate Advanced Study Grant Presentation, 3-5pm, Carney 204 |
11 Department Seminar Juliet Schor |
12 | 13 Department Meeting, Noon McGuinn 3rd Floor Lounge |
14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 Doctoral Defense: Deborah Piatelli, 3pm, McGuinn 3rd Floor Lounge |
18 Department Meeting, Noon |
19 | 20 Easter Weekend No Classes |
21 Good Friday No Classes Office Closed |
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| 23 | 24 Easter Weekend No classes before 4pm |
25 Department Seminar Esteban Calvo; Dissertation Defense Joyce Mandell 5:30 Devlin 216 |
26 Environmental, Forensic, and Applied Sciences, And the Healing and Caring Professions 3:30-5pm Gasson 100 |
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April 2008 | ||||||
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| 1 MA & PH.D students turn in signed & approved copies of theses and dissertations for May 08 graduation |
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| 6 | 7 Distinguished Visiting Scholars Series: Donatella della Porta 6:30pm Fulton 511 |
8 Department Seminar Eva Garroute |
9 Graduate/CASU Registration begins |
10 Undergrad Registration begins |
11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 Department Meeting, Noon McGuinn 3rd Floor Lounge |
16 Doctoral Defense: Kristen Drummey, 10am, Cushing 333 |
17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 Patriot's Day No classes Office Closed |
22 Last day for official withdrawal from a course or the university Department Seminar |
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May 2008 | ||||||
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| 1 Study Day |
2 Study Day, Annual Review of Grad Students/ Faculty Meeting 2-6 in Haley House |
3 Study Day | ||||
| 4 Study Day |
5 Study Day Senior Honors Theses Presentation, 9-1, McElroy conference room |
6 Final Exams |
7 Final Exams |
8 Final Exams |
9 Final Exams |
10 Final Exams |
| 11 Final Exams |
12 Final Exams |
13 Final Exams |
14 | 15 | 16 Law Revies/UCC Writing Competition |
17 |
| 18 | 19 Commencement |
20 | 21 | 22 | 23 Law School Commencement |
24 |
| 25 | 26 Memorial Day Office Closed |
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