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2007-08 Academic Calendar
Fall Semester |
Spring Semester |
Abbreviated Calendar for 2008-09
Fall Semester 2007
SEPTEMBER 10, MONDAY
- New Student Orientation begins.
SEPTEMBER 13, THURSDAY
- New Student Registration: 1 to 4 pm.
(Note: Students not able to attend fall registration due to religious
observance may register Monday of the following week without penalty.)
SEPTEMBER 14, FRIDAY
Returning Student Registration: between 9:30 and 11:45
am and 1:30 and 4
pm.
Students must register in person. There is a $50 fee for late registration.
(Note: Students not able to attend fall registration due to religious
observance may register Monday of the following week without penalty.)
Language Qualifying Examinations in French (1-2
pm), German (2:15-3:15 pm), and Spanish, Christian Latin, Biblical Hebrew, and New
Testament Greek (3:30-4:30 pm),
in the Sperry Room, Andover Hall. Students are allowed to bring one
dictionary for each language examination taken. All examinations are one
hour in length.
(Note: Students not able to sit for exams due to religious
observance may arrange another time by contacting the Director of Languages,
Beverly Kienzle, through her assistant, Kathy Lou: 617.495.4265.)
Last day for eligible students to waive the Blue Cross/Blue Shield and/or
University Health Services Fees.
SEPTEMBER 17, MONDAY
- Fall term begins. First meeting of classes.
- Final evaluations for Field Education summer programs due.
- Convocation, 4 pm, Sanders Theatre. Reception follows on Andover Lawn.
SEPTEMBER 24, MONDAY
- Study Cards due. Cards must be signed by student's adviser and turned in
to the Registrar's Office in person. A $40 late fee will be assessed for
study cards handed in on the following day, Tuesday. Each day thereafter a
late fee of $10 will be assessed. There is a $10 fee for changes made to a
student's course plan after this date.
OCTOBER 4, THURSDAY
Drop/Add Deadline: Last day on which students may add or drop a course to
their fall semester schedule, or change from audit to credit or vice versa.
Courses dropped after this date (and before the ninth Tuesday - November 13)
will remain on the student's transcript with the notation of
"dropped" and will count toward the total number of courses
attempted. A $10 fee will be charged.
Last day to cross-register for courses within the University or the Boston
Theological Institute. If the other school's cross-registration deadline is
earlier, it must be met.
OCTOBER 8, MONDAY
- Columbus Day: University holiday.
NOVEMBER 12, MONDAY
- Veterans' Day: University holiday.
NOVEMBER 13, TUESDAY
- Grading Option Change and Course Withdraw Deadline. Last day to change a
course from SAT/UNSAT grading option to Letter Grade or vice versa,
or to withdraw from a course. A $10 fee will be charged.
NOVEMBER 22, THURSDAY - NOVEMBER 25, SUNDAY
NOVEMBER 26, MONDAY
- Last day to apply for March graduation.
- March ThM degree candidates must submit theses to Registrar's Office.
DECEMBER 18, TUESDAY
- Last day of fall classes.
DECEMBER 19, WEDNESDAY
- Last day to apply for June graduation.
DECEMBER 19, WEDNESDAY - JANUARY 1, TUESDAY
JANUARY 2, WEDNESDAY
- Incomplete work from spring semester 2007 is due in the Registrar's
Office.
JANUARY 2, WEDNESDAY - JANUARY 13, SUNDAY
JANUARY 14, MONDAY - JANUARY 23, WEDNESDAY
- Fall semester final course examinations.
JANUARY 21, MONDAY
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: University holiday.
JANUARY 23, WEDNESDAY
- Last day to file an Incomplete Grade Agreement for a fall semester course
(forms available in the Registrar's Office).
JANUARY
29, TUESDAY
German, French, and Spanish qualifying examinations given at 1
pm in Andover 102 and 103.
Grades due in the Registrar's Office from HDS instructors for fall
semester courses.
Spring Semester 2008
JANUARY 30, WEDNESDAY
Spring semester begins; First meeting of classes. Registration for all
new and returning students Wednesday and Thursday.
Last day for eligible students to waive the Blue Cross/Blue Shield
and/or University Health Services Fees.
FEBRUARY 6, WEDNESDAY
- Study Cards due. Cards must be signed by student's adviser and turned in
to the Registrar's Office in person. A $40 late fee will be assessed for
study cards handed in on the following day, Thursday. Each day thereafter
a late fee of $10 will be assessed. There is a $10 fee for changes made to
a student's course plan after this date.
FEBRUARY 15, FRIDAY
Drop/Add Deadline: Last day on which students may add or drop a course
to their fall semester schedule, or change from audit to credit or vice
versa. Courses dropped after this date (and before the ninth Tuesday -
April 1) will remain on the student's transcript with the notation of
"dropped" and will count toward the total number of courses
attempted. A $10 fee will be charged.
Last day to cross-register for courses within the University or the
Boston Theological Institute. If the other school's cross-registration
deadline is earlier, it must be met.
FEBRUARY 18, MONDAY
- Presidents' Day: University holiday.
MARCH 22, SATURDAY – MARCH 30, SUNDAY
MARCH 31, MONDAY
- Incomplete work from fall semester 2007 due in Registrar’s Office.
APRIL 1, TUESDAY
- Grading Option Change and Course Withdraw Deadline. Last day to change a
course from SAT/UNSAT grading option to Letter Grade or vice versa,
or to withdraw from a course. A $10 fee will be charged.
APRIL 14, MONDAY
- June ThM degree candidates must submit theses to Registrar's Office.
MAY 2, FRIDAY
- Last day of spring classes.
- Final Field Education Evaluations are due for graduates.
- Summer Field Contracts due.
MAY 3, SATURDAY - MAY 14, WEDNESDAY
MAY 5, MONDAY
- Language Qualifying Examinations in French (1-2
pm), German
(2:15-3:15 pm), and Spanish, Christian Latin, Biblical Hebrew, and New
Testament Greek (3:30-4:30 pm).
MAY 15, THURSDAY - MAY 23, FRIDAY
- Spring semester final course examinations.
MAY 23, FRIDAY
Last day to file an Incomplete Grade Agreement for a spring semester
course (forms available in the Registrar's Office).
Grades due in the Registrar's Office from HDS instructors for June
degree candidates and all cross-registered students.
Last day for June ThD degree candidates to submit three copies of their
theses (two bound and one boxed) to the Registrar.
MDiv Senior Papers are due in the library.
MAY 26, MONDAY
- Memorial Day: University holiday.
MAY 30, FRIDAY
- Grades due in the Registrar's Office from HDS instructors for spring
semester courses.
JUNE 4, WEDNESDAY
- Alumni/ae Day.
- Graduation Worship Service at 4 pm.
JUNE 5, THURSDAY
Summer 2008
JUNE 23, MONDAY - AUGUST 15, FRIDAY
Abbreviated Calendar for 2008-09
- August 13, Wednesday: Degree Applications due for November.
- September 11, Thursday: Registration of new students.
- September 12, Friday: Registration of returning students.
- September 15, Monday: Academic year begins.
- December 17, Wednesday - January 1, 2009, Monday: Winter recess.
- January 28, Wednesday: Spring semester begins.
- March 21, Saturday - March 29, Sunday: Spring recess.
- June 4, Thursday: Commencement.
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