2005-2006
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.
- September 2005
- October 2005
- November 2005
- December 2005
- January 2006
- February 2006
- March 2006
- April 2006
- May 2006
September 2005 | ||||||
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Sunday |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
| 1 |
2 Informal Orientation for incoming grad students, 3pm 3rd Floor Lounge |
3 | ||||
| 4 | 5 Labor Day Office Closed |
6 Classes begin |
7 | 8 Welcoming Dept Luncheon for new graduate students Noon: Connolly House |
9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 Noon: Dept Meeting |
14 Drop/Add Period Ends |
15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 Beginning of Year Welcome Party Julie Schor’s house |
19 | 20 Noon: Dept seminar, McGuinn 415 |
21 Noon: Teaching Seminar Luncheon, Academic Learning Center |
22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 Grad Admissions Committee meeting, 4pm |
27 | 28 | 29 |
30 Parents' Weekend |
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October 2005 | ||||||
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Sunday |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
| 1 Parents' Weekend | ||||||
| 2 Parents' Weekend |
3 | 4 Noon: Dept Seminar, 5th Fl Lounge McGuinn |
5 | 6 7:30 pm: Sarah Willie speaking, Higgins 300 |
7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 Columbus Day No Classes Office Closed |
11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 Noon: Dept Meeting |
19 | 20 Noon: Teaching Seminar Luncheon, Connors Learning Center |
21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 Noon: Grad Student/Advisor Relationship discussion, Higgins 345 |
25 Noon: Dept Seminar, 415 McGuinn |
26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 | 31 Academic Advising Period begins |
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November 2005 | ||||||
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Sunday |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
| 1 Last date for undergrads to drop a 6th course in their Associate Dean's Office |
2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 Noon: Teaching Seminar Luncheon, Connors Learning Center |
9 | 10 Grad Registration begins Noon: Dept Seminar, 415 McGuinn |
11 Undergrad Registration begins |
12 |
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| 20 | 21 | 22 Noon: Dept Seminar, 5th Fl Lounge McGuinn |
23 Thanksgiving Break begins No Classes |
24 Thanksgiving No Classes Office Closed |
25 Thanksgiving No Classes Office Closed |
26 |
| 27 | 28 Last date for official withdrawal from a course or from the University |
29 Noon: Dept Meeting |
30 | |||
December 2005 | ||||||
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Sunday |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
| 1 Noon: Teaching Seminar Luncheon, Connors Learning Center |
2 Last date for all students who plan to graduate in December to confirm on-line |
3 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 Noon: Dept Seminar, 5th Fl Lounge McGuinn |
9 | 10 Study Day |
| 11 Study Day |
12 Study Day |
13 Final Exams Noon: Dept Meeting (if necessary) Holiday Party |
14 Final Exams |
15 Final Exams |
16 Final Exams |
17 Final Exams |
| 18 Final Exams |
19 Final Exams |
20 Final Exams |
21 | 22 Final Grades Due By Noon |
23 Christmas Break Office Closed |
24 |
| 25 | 26 Christmas Break Office Closed |
27 Christmas Break Office Closed |
28 Christmas Break Office Closed |
29 Christmas Break Office Closed |
30 Christmas Break Office Closed |
31 |
January 2006 | ||||||
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Sunday |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 Deadline for application to graduate programs |
16 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Office Closed |
17 Classes Begin Drop/Add Period Begins |
18 | 19 Noon: Seminar by Zine Magubane: Breeders, Blogs, and Bad Mommies: Whiteness and the Construction of 'Hip' Motherhood |
20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 Dept Meeting: Noon |
25 Drop/Add Period Ends Last day for students graduating in May to confirm online |
26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 | 31 Dept Seminar: Noon |
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February 2006 | ||||||
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Sunday |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
| 1 | 2 | 3 Graduate Student Association Winter Ball, 8pm, Colonnade Hotel, purchase tix @ McElroy ticket booth |
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| 12 | 13 | 14 Noon: Seminar by Bill Gamson: The Art of Reframing Political Debates |
15 Majors Fair, Heights Room, 4pm |
16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 Noon: Seminar by Jim Hamm: From Alienation to Agency: The Evolution of a Utilitarian Product To High-End Craft: A Research Proposal |
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March 2006 | ||||||
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Sunday |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
| 1 | 2 Hockey game at 7:30 - heavy traffic and parking |
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| 5 | 6 Spring Break |
7 Spring Break Plex closed |
8 Spring Break |
9 Spring Break Heavy traffic because of hockey game at 7 pm. |
10 Spring Break Phones and voice mail will be off in McGuinn from 5:30 p.m. Friday until 10 a.m. Saturday |
11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 Noon: Seminar by Cynthia Young: Black Internationalism, State Repression |
15 Last date for undergrads to drop a 6th course in their Associate Dean's Office |
16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 Dept Meeting: Noon |
22 5pm, Devlin 101: Nancy Naples will present "Sexual Citizenship, LGBT Activism, and International Politics" |
23 | 24 Academic Advising Begins |
25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 Noon: Seminar by Aimee Van Wagenen: Identity Work or Identity Play? Exploring the Dynamics of Sexual Identity in the Practice of HIV Prevention Outreach |
29 | 30 | 31 | |
April 2006 | ||||||
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Sunday |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 MA & PH.D students turn in signed & approved copies of theses and dissertations for May 06 graduation |
4 | 5 Graduate registration begins |
6 Undergraduate registration begins |
7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 Noon: Seminar by Michael Goldman, Imperial Nature: The World Bank and Struggles for Social Justice in an Age of Globalization |
12 | 13 Holy Thursday No Classes |
14 Good Friday No Classes Office Closed |
15 |
| 16 | 17 Easter Monday/Patriot's Day No Classes Office Closed |
18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 World Fiesta Day 11am-4 pm in the Dustbowl. |
25 Last date for official withdrawal from a course or from the University 4pm: Seminar by Eve Spangler: Palestinian Rights and The Problems of Narrative |
26 5pm, Devlin 101: Francesca Polletta will present "Is Telling Stories Good for Democracy?" |
27 Francesca Polletta seminar: Meaning in Movements |
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May 2006 | ||||||
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Sunday |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Study Day Teaching Workshop for grad students, 9-5, 3rd floor lounge |
6 Study Day | |
| 7 Study Day |
8 Study Day Annual Dept Retreat Meeting |
9 Final Exams |
10 Final Exams |
11 Final Exams |
12 Final Exams |
13 Final Exams |
| 14 Final Exams |
15 Final Exams |
16 Final Exams |
17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 Commencement |
23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
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