Academic Calendar
May 2008 | |
Saturday, May 17 | |
| 10:00 a.m. | Commencement. The Dimple. |
Monday, May 19 | |
| 9:30 a.m. | Final Grades Due for Classes of 2009, 2010, 2011. |
August 2008 | |
Saturday, August 23 | |
| * | New Student Orientation: August 23-26. |
Wednesday, August 27 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Classes Begin. |
| 8:30 a.m. | Add/Drop/Audit period begins. |
| * | Pass/Grade/Fail option begins. |
September 2008 | |
Monday, September 1 | |
| * | National Holiday. Labor Day. |
Friday, September 5 | |
| * | Registration period ends. Late fee charged to add a course after this date. |
| * | Last day to obtain instructor's signature to enroll in a course on an audit basis. |
Friday, September 19 | |
| * | Last day to declare a course Pass/Grade/Fail. |
October 2008 | |
Monday, October 13 | |
| * | October Break. No classes October 13-14. |
Wednesday, October 15 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Classes resume. |
Friday, October 17 | |
| * | Mid-semester notices due. |
| * | Homecoming Weekend 2008. A celebration of all things Wheaton! Alumnae/i, parents, families and their students enjoy a fun-filled campus weekend. Watch for more information in August. |
Saturday, October 18 | |
| * | Homecoming Weekend 2008. Alumnae/i, parents, families and their students enjoy a fun-filled campus weekend. Watch for more information in August. |
Friday, October 24 | |
| * | Last day to drop a course without record. |
| * | Last day to submit a Self-Initiated Connection proposal. if the student is enrolled in the last course of the Connection this semester. |
November 2008 | |
Monday, November 3 | |
| * | Advisor Appointments. November 3-7. |
Monday, November 10 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Course selection for Spring 2009 semester. November 10-14. |
Wednesday, November 26 | |
| * | Thanksgiving Recess. No classes November 26-30. |
December 2008 | |
Monday, December 1 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Classes resume. |
Saturday, December 6 | |
| * | Review Period. December 6-7. |
Monday, December 8 | |
| * | Final Examinations. December 8-13. |
January 2009 | |
Sunday, January 18 | |
| * | Sophomore Class Half-Time. Sophomores return to campus for the half-time program. |
| * | New Student Orientation: January 18-20. |
Wednesday, January 21 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Classes begin. |
| 8:30 p.m. | Add/Drop/Audit period begins. |
| * | Pass/Grade/Fail option begins. |
Thursday, January 29 | |
| * | Registration period ends. Late fee charged to add a course after this date. |
| * | Last day to obtain instructor's signature to enroll in a course for an audit basis. |
February 2009 | |
Friday, February 13 | |
| * | Last day to declare a course Pass/Grade/Fail. |
March 2009 | |
Friday, March 6 | |
| * | Mid-semester notices due. |
Monday, March 9 | |
| * | Spring Break. No classes March 9-13. |
Monday, March 16 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Classes resume. |
Friday, March 20 | |
| * | Last day to drop a course without record. |
| * | Last day to submit a Self-initiated Connection proposal. If the student is enrolled in the last course of the Connection this semester. |
Monday, March 30 | |
| * | Advisor Appointments. March 30 - April 3. |
April 2009 | |
Monday, April 6 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Course selection for Fall 2009 semester. April 6-10. |
Thursday, April 30 | |
| 5:00 p.m. | Honors Convocation. Cole Chapel. |
May 2009 | |
Friday, May 1 | |
| * | Classes end. |
Saturday, May 2 | |
| * | Review period. May 2-3. |
Monday, May 4 | |
| * | Final Examinations. May 4-9. |
Saturday, May 16 | |
| * | Commencement. |
COMMENCEMENT: Saturday, May 17, 2008
Grades: Students are able to view/print their unofficial transcripts from WINDOW to view current grades and academic history. Students may submit self-addressed envelopes to the Office of the Registrar if they would like copies of their grade reports mailed to them.
Test your WINDOW PIN access before leaving campus; PINs cannot be reset based on a phone call.
Please do not call about grades: Senior grades will be available on WINDOW after 4:00pm on Monday, May 12, 2008 and all other grades will be available after faculty submit all grades that are due on Monday, May 19, 2008. Calling will not speed up the process.
Sophomores: All Wheaton students are required to declare a major by the end of their sophomore year. You can pick up a major declaration form at the Office of the Registrar.
Stay Informed! All students are expected to check their Wheaton email accounts and their Wheaton Post Office Boxes; it is the means by which all college departments communicate with students.