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Spring Semester 2008 Academic Calendars

Undergraduate Calendar

Updated 2/6/08

Regular 15-Week Academic Semester
January 13
(midnight)
Sunday Open registration ends
January 14 Monday Spring Semester 2008 begins
Late and Change Registration begins
Late registration fees apply
January 21 Monday Late and change registration ends
Last day to withdraw without a "W" grade
January 21 Monday Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday: No classes
January 27 Sunday Last day to drop class(es) with a Bursar credit of 100%
January 28 Monday Last day to convert from credit to audit or vice versa
Last day to request or cancel pass/no pass option
February 1 Friday Early alert process begins
(Last day of the 3rd week of the term)
February 6 Wednesday Ash Wednesday: Special services
February 10 Sunday Last day to drop class(es) with a Bursar credit of 50%
February 11 Monday Summer Sessions 2008 Registration begins
Feburary 17 Sunday Last day to drop class(es) with a Bursar credit of 20% (zero credit hereafter)
February 25 Monday Last day for students to submit assignments to change an "I" grade to a letter grade for Fall Semester 2007; Faculty may set earlier deadlines with students
March 1 Saturday Last day to file applications for degrees awarded in December 2008 (Deans' offices)
March 3-7 Monday-Friday Spring Break: No classes
March 10 Monday Classes resume after Spring Break
March 20-24 Thursday-Monday Easter Holiday: No classes Thursday evening (classes that start 4:15 p.m. or later are cancelled) through Monday afternoon (classes beginning on or after 4:15 p.m. will be held)

Offices closed Good Friday, March 21
March 25
(Midnight)
Tuesday Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W"
After this date, the penalty grade of "WF" will be assigned
April 10 Thursday GRAD Registration for Fall Term 2008 begins
April 14 Monday Registration for Fall Term 2008 begins
April 25 Friday Spring Semester classes end
April 28 Monday Study Day: No classes
Final examinations begin (4:15 p.m.)
April 28-May 3;
May 5 & 6
Monday (4:15 p.m.)-Saturday,
Monday & Tuesday
Final examinations
No exams on Sunday
To view a detailed schedule, click here.
May 8-10 Thursday-Saturday Graduation Weekend
August 25 Monday Fall Semester 2008 begins

Graduate School Calendar

Updated 11/5/07

Key Dates
December 1 Saturday Last day to file an Application to Receive a Degree for May or August 2008 degree conferral
For commencement information, visit www.luc.edu/commencement.
January 13(midnight) Sunday Open registration ends
January 14 Monday Spring Semester 2008 begins
Late and change registration begins
Late registration fees apply 
January 21 Monday Late and change registration ends
Last day to withdraw without a "W" grade
January 21 Monday Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday: No classes
January 27 Sunday Last day to drop class(es) with a Bursar credit of 100%
January 28 Monday Last day to convert from credit to audit or vice versa
Last day to request or cancel pass/no pass option
February 10 Sunday Last day to drop class(es) with a Bursar credit of 50%
February 11 Monday Summer Sessions 2008 Registration begins
February 17 Sunday Last day to drop class(es) with a Bursar credit of 20%
March 3 Monday Last day to submit thesis or dissertation for a format check for May degree conferral
March 3-7 Monday-Friday Spring Break: No classes
March 10 Monday Classes resume after Spring Break
March 14 Friday Last day to apply to take the foreign language examination to fulfill the research tool requirement (PDF).
March 20-24 Thursday-Monday Easter Holiday: No classes
Thursday evening classes at or after 4:15 p.m. are cancelled
Monday afternoon classes beginning at or after 4:15 p.m. will be held
Office closed March 21, Good Friday
March 25
(Midnight)
Tuesday Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W"
After this date, the penalty grade of "WF" will be assigned. 
April 1 Tuesday Last day to submit final approved copies of dissertation for May 2008 degree conferral
April 7 Monday Foreign language examination, 3-5 p.m., Graduate School Office, Granada Center, 4th floor, LSC
April 10 Thursday Registration for Fall Term 2008 begins
May 8 Thursday Graduate School Commencement Ceremony, Gentile Center, LSC
May 21-July 27 Summer Sessions
June 2 Monday Last day to submit thesis dissertations for a format check for August degree conferral
July 1 Tuesday Last day to submit final approved copies of dissertations for August degree conferral
August 1 Friday Last day to file an application to receive a degree (PDF) for December 2008 degree conferral
August 25 Monday Fall Semester 2008 begins

Graduate School of Education

Updated 2/6/08

Key Dates
December 3 Monday Last day to submit graduation applications for May 2008 and August 2008 degree conferral
Last day to submit applications for comprehensive exams: M.Ed. (February 16),  Ed.D. and Ph.D. (February 16, 23, and March 3)
January 9 Wednesday New Graduate Student Orientation
January 13
(midnight)
Sunday Open registration ends
January 14 Monday Spring Semester 2008 begins
Late and change registration begins
Late registration fees apply
January 21 Monday Late and change registration ends
Last day to withdraw without a grade of "W"
January 21 Monday Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday: No classes
January 27 Sunday Last day to drop class(es) with a Bursar credit of 100%
January 28 Monday Last day to convert from credit to audit or vice versa
Last day to request or cancel pass/no pass option
February 1 Friday Early alert process begins
(Last day of the 3rd week of the term)
February 6 Wednesday Ash Wednesday specidal services
February 10 Sunday Last day to drop class(es) with a Bursar credit of 50%
February 11 Monday Summer Sessions 2008 Registration begins
February 16 Saturday Ph.D., Ed.D., M.Ed. comprehensive exams in education begin
M.Ed. has only one session.
February 17 Sunday Last day to drop class(es) with a Bursar credit of 20% (zero credit hereafter)
February 23 Saturday Ph.D. and Ed.D. comprehensive exams in education continue.
February 25 Monday Last day for students to submit assignments to change an "I" grade to a letter grade for Fall Semester 2007
Faculty may set earlier deadlines with students.
March 1 Saturday Ph.D. and Ed.D. comprehensive exams in education conclude.
March 1 Saturday Last day to file applications for undergraduate degrees awarded in December 2008 (Dean's office)
March 3 Monday Last day to submit application (PDF) for Spring Semester 2009 student teaching
Last day to submit dissertation for format check for May 2008 degree conferral
March 3-7 Monday-Friday  Spring Break: No classes
March 10 Monday Classes resume after Spring Break
March 20-24 Thursday-Monday Easter Holiday: No classes
Thursday evening classes beginning at or after 4:15 p.m. are cancelled
Monday afternoon classes beginning at or after 4:15 p.m. will be held
Office closed March 21, Good Friday
March 25
(Midnight)
Tuesday Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W." After this date, the penalty grade of "WF" will be assigned.
April 1 Tuesday Last day to submit final approved copies of dissertation for May 2008 degree conferral.
April 10 Thursday Registration for Fall Term 2008 begins
April 25 Friday Spring Semester classes end
April 28 Monday Study Day: No classes
Final examinations begin at 4:15 p.m.
April 28-May 3;
May 5 & 6
Monday-Saturday
Monday & Tuesday
Final examinations
No exams on Sunday
May 1 Thursday Last day to submit dissertation for format check for August 2008 degree conferral
May 10 Saturday School of Education Commencement Ceremony, Gentile Center, 3:00 p.m., LSC
Detailed information about the ceremony will be sent to students in late February.
The university confers degrees as of this date.
For more information, visit www.luc.edu/commencement.
May 19 Monday Summer Session A begins
June 2 Monday Last day to submit final approved copies of dissertation for August degree conferral
June 30 Monday Summer Session B begins
August 1 Friday Last day to submit graduation applications for December 2008 degree conferral
Last day to submit applications for comprehensive exams: M.Ed. (September 27), Ed.D. and Ph.D. (September 27, October 4 and 11).
August 25 Monday Fall Semester 2008 begins

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