VERMONTTECHNICALCOLLEGE

ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2007-2008

Final - November 13, 2006 ( Rev. April 19, 2007)

2007 fall term

Thursday / August 9 / Williston Campus Student Orientation 3:00 to 7:00 PM
VAST Orientation for students on the Williston campus 3:00 to 7:00 PM
Tuesday / August 14 / New Faculty Orientation
Thursday / August 16 / VAST Orientation for students on the Randolph campus
Friday / August 17 / New Students Arrive
Practical Nursing Orientation (PN) Randolph campus
Residence halls open for new students at 10 a.m.
Saturday / August 18 / All Faculty Meeting 8:30 a.m.
New Student Orientation and First Year Student Advising
Advising Day for All Degree Students
Sunday / August 19 / Returning Student Orientation
Registration Day for Non-Degree Students
Residence halls open for returning students at 9 a.m.
Monday / August 20 / Classes Begin for all students at all campuses
Friday / August 24 / Last day to add course(s)
Monday / September 3 / Labor Day – No Classes
Saturday / September 29 / Open House/Alumni Day
Friday / October 5 / Mid-Term Warnings posted
Deadline for “I” grades from Spring or Summer
Vacation begins after last class for non-PN students
Monday / October 8 / Residence hall open at 1:00 p.m. for PN students only
Dining hall opens at 5 p.m. Columbus Day - No classes
Sunday / October 14 / Residence halls open at 1 p.m.
Dining hall opens for dinner at 5 p.m.
Monday / October 15 / Last day for PN students to drop courses with a “W” grade
Classes Resume for non-PN students
Monday / October 29 / Last day for students to drop course with a “W” grade (Not PN Students)
Student Evaluations begin
Thursday / November 1 / Pre-registration for Winter & Spring terms begin
Friday / November 16 / Student Evaluations end
Thanksgiving Recess begins for all students after last class
Pre-registration for Winter & Spring ends
Sunday / November 25 / Residence halls open at 1 p.m.
Dining hall opens for dinner at 5 p.m.
Monday / November 26 / Thanksgiving Recess ends; classes resume.
Friday / November 30 / Practical Nursing Fall Term Ends
Monday / December 10 / Last day of classes for term.
Tuesday / December 11 / Final exams and presentations week begins
Saturday / December 15 / Final exams and presentations week ends
Residential halls close at 5:00 PM
Tuesday / December 18 / Academic Planning

2007 WINTER TERM ( Practical Nursing 0nly )

Monday / December 3 / PN classes begins
Friday / December 14 / PN Vacation break begins
Monday / January 7 / PN classes resume
Friday / February 1 / PN mid-term warnings posted
Deadline for make-up of “I” grades from Fall PN courses
Friday / February 15 / Vacation begins after last class
Sunday / February 24 / Residence halls open at 1 p.m.
Dining hall opens for dinner at 5 p.m.
Monday / February 25 / PN Student Evaluations begin
Classes Resume
Tuesday / February 26 / Last Day to drop course with a “W” grade
Monday / March 3 / Pre-registration for Spring 2 term begins
Friday / March 14 / PN Student Evaluation period ends
Pre-registration for Spring2 ends
Friday / March 28 / Vacation begins after last class
Sunday / April 6 / Residence halls open at 1 p.m.
Dining hall opens for dinner at 5 p.m.
Monday / April 7 / Classes resume
Friday / April 11 / PN second term ends
2008 SPRING TERM
Sunday / January 13 / Registration Day for Non-Degree Students
Placement Testing for New Students
Residence Halls open.
New Student Orientation begins at 9 a.m.
Dining Hall opens for lunch at 11 a.m.;
Monday / January 14 / Classes begin
Late Student Registration begins at 8 a.m.
Friday / January 18 / Last day to add course(s)
Friday / February 15 / Vacation begins after last class.
Sunday / February 24 / Residence halls open at 1 p.m.
Dining hall opens for dinner at 5 p.m.
Monday / February 25 / Classes resume
Friday / March 7 / Mid-Term warnings posted
Deadline for make-up of “I” grades from Fall
Graduation applications due for May commencement
Monday / March 17 / Student Evaluations begin
Monday / March 24 / Last day to drop course with a “W” grade
Thursday / March 27 / Pre-registration for Summer and Fall Begins
Friday / March 28 / Vacation begins after last class
Sunday / April 6 / Residence halls open at 1p.m.
Dining hall opens for dinner at 5 p.m.
Monday / April 7 / Classes resume
Friday / April 11 / Student Evaluations end
Pre-registration for Summer and Fall Ends
Friday / May 2 / Last day of classes
Monday / May 5 / Final Exams begin
Friday / May 9 / Final Exams end
Dining hall closes after lunch.
Residential halls close at 5:00 PM
Saturday / May 17 / Verification of degree candidates
Commencement at 2 p.m.
Tuesday / May 20 / VAST Graduation
Wednesday / May 21 / Academic Planning
2008 SPRING2 (Practical Nursing Only)
Monday / April 14 / PN classes begin
Friday / April 18 / Graduation applications due for June commencement
Friday / May 16 / Deadline for “I” grades from Winter term
Monday / May 19 / PN Student Evaluations begin
Monday / May 26 / No classes – Memorial Day
Tuesday / May 27 / Last day for students to drop course with a “W” grade
Friday / June 6 / PN Student Evaluations end
Thursday / June 19 / PN term ends
Saturday / June 21 / 11AM PN Commencement
2008 SUMMER TERM
Monday / May 19 / First Summer classes begin
Friday / June 27 / Vacation begins after last class.
Monday / July 7 / Classes resume
Monday / July 14 / Last Day to Drop with a “W” grade
Monday / July 21 / SummerBridge Begins
Friday / August 15 / SummerBridge ends
Monday / August 18– 22 / Calculus Review
Friday / August 22 / Summer Term Ends