Simpson College  

  

Academics

Academic Calendar

Fall Semester

2007  2008

New Freshmen Arrive

August 25  August 23

Returning Students and Transfers Arrive

August 26

 August 24

Classes Begin

August 28

 August 26

Fall Convocation

August 30

 August 28

Labor Day Holiday

September 3

 September 1

Last day to add/drop, H/P/NP

September 7

 September 5

Family Weekend

September 22
(Cornell)

 September 27 (Luther)

Mid-Term Date

October 15

 October 13

Mid-Term Grades Due

October 17

 October 15

Homecoming

October 6 (Central)

October 25 (Wartburg)

Phys. Ed. Classes Begin

October 18-19

October 20-21

Fall Break, No Class

October 25-26

 October 16-17

Last Day to Withdraw*

October 31

 October 29

Thanksgiving Recess

November 21-23

 November 26-28

Classes End

December 7

 December 5

Final Exam Week

December 10-13

 December 8-11

Christmas Recess Begins

December 14

 December 12

 

Spring Semester

2008

 2009

Classes Begin

January 7

 January 5

Last Day to add/drop, H/P/NP

January 16

 January 14

Mid-Term Date

February 22

 February 20

Phys. Ed. Classes Begin

March 3-4

 March 2-3

Mid-Term Grades Due

February 27

 February 25

Last Day to Withdraw

March 17

 March 16

Spring Break

March 8-16

 March 7-15

Graduation Applications Due

March 21 (for Class of 2009)

 March 19 (for Class of 2010)

Easter Recess

March 24

 April 13

Honors Convocation

April 17

 April 16

Classes End

April 18

 April 17

Final Exam Week

April 21-24

 April 20-23

 

*14th day following mid-term per faculty handbook

 

May Term

2008

 2009

Classes Begin

April 28

 April 27

Classes End

May 16

 May 15

Commencement

May 17

 May 16

 

 

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