| WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY | |||||
| Undergraduate Academic Year Planning Calendar | |||||
| (questions may be sent to registrar@wlu.edu) | |||||
| Approved | Approved | Approved | Approved | (tentative) | |
| 11/7/2005 | 2/5/2008 | 2/5/2008 | 2/5/2008 | no approval * | |
| Fall Term | 2007-2008 | 2008-2009 | 2009-2010 | 2010-2011 | 2011-2012 |
| Orientation and matriculation begin | Sat Sep 1 | Sat Aug 30 | Sat Sept 5 | Sat Sep 4 | Sat Sep 3 |
| Classes begin | Thu Sep 6 | Thu Sep 4 | Thu Sep 10 | Fri Sep 10 | Thu Sep 8 |
| Reading days - no classes | Oct 11-12 | Oct 9-10 | Oct 15-16 | Oct 14-15 | Oct 13-14 |
| Classes resume (8:00 am) | Mon Oct 15 | Mon Oct 13 | Mon Oct 19 | Mon Oct 18 | Mon Oct 17 |
| Thanksgiving holiday: No classes | Nov 19-23 | Nov 24-28 | Nov 22-27 | Nov 22-26 | Nov 21-25 |
| Classes resume (8:00 a.m.) | Mon Nov 26 | Mon Dec 1 | Mon Nov 30 | Mon Nov 29 | Mon Nov 28 |
| Examinations begin (2:00 p.m.) | Sat Dec 8 | Sat Dec 6 | Sat Dec 12 | Sat Dec 11 | Sat Dec 10 |
| Examinations end (5:00 p.m.) | Fri Dec 14 | Fri Dec 12 | Fri Dec 18 | Fri Dec 17 | Fri Dec 16 |
| All grades due (12:00 noon) | Tue Dec 18 | Tue Dec 16 | Tue Dec 22 | Tue Dec 21 | Tue Dec 20 |
| Winter Term | 2007-2008 | 2008-2009 | 2009-2010 | 2010-2011 | 2011-2012 |
| Classes begin (8:00 a.m.) | Mon Jan 7 | Mon Jan 5 | Mon Jan 11 | Mon Jan 10 | Mon Jan 9 |
| Founders' Day: Adjusted Class Schedule | Thu Jan 17 | Mon Jan 19 | Tue Jan 19 | Wed Jan 19 | Thu Jan 19 |
| Mock Convention: Classes suspended | Fri Jan 25 | -- | -- | -- | Fri Jan 27(tent) |
| Washington holiday: No classes | Feb 18-22 | Feb 16-20 | Feb 22-26 | Feb 21-25 | Feb 20-24 |
| Classes resume (8:00 a.m.) | Mon Feb 25 | Mon Feb 23 | Mon Mar 1 | Mon Feb 28 | Mon Feb 27 |
| Science, Society, and Arts Conference | -- | Fri Feb 27 | -- | TBD | |
| - no classes | |||||
| Phi Beta Kappa/Soc of Cincinnati Convocation: Adjusted Class Schedule | Wed Mar 12 | Thu Mar 11 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Examinations begin (2:00 p.m.) | Sat Apr 5 | Sat Apr 4 | Sat Apr 10 | Sat Apr 9 | Sat Apr 7 |
| Examinations end (5:00 p.m.) | Fri Apr 11 | Fri Apr 10 | Fri Apr 16 | Fri Apr 15 | Fri Apr 13 |
| All grades due (12:00 noon) | Tue Apr 15 | Tue Apr 14 | Tue Apr 20 | Tue Apr 19 | Tue Apr 17 |
| Spring Term | 2007-2008 | 2008-2009 | 2009-2010 | 2010-2011 | 2011-2012 |
| Classes begin (8:00 a.m.) | Mon Apr 21 | Mon Apr 20 | Mon Apr 26 | Mon Apr 25 | Mon Apr 23 |
| Examinations begin (9:00 a.m.) | Sat May 31 | Sat May 30 | Sat May 22 | Sat May 21 | Sat May 19 |
| Examinations end (5:00 p.m.) | Mon Jun 2 | Mon Jun 1 | Sat May 22 | Sat May 21 | Sat May 19 |
| Senior grades due | Tue Jun 3 9:00 a.m. | Tue Jun 2 9:00 a.m. | Mon May 24 12:00 noon | Mon May 23 12:00 noon | Mon May 21 12:00 noon |
| Baccalaureate service (10:00 a.m.) | Wed Jun 4 | Wed Jun 3 | Wed May 26 | Wed May 25 | Wed May 23 |
| Commencement (10:00 a.m.) | Thu Jun 5 | Thu Jun 4 | Thu May 27 | Thu May 26 | Thu May 24 |
| Other grades due (3:00 p.m.) | Fri Jun 6 | Fri Jun 5 | Fri May 28 | Fri May 27 | Fri May 25 |
| Homecoming Weekend | 10/5/2006 | 10/3/2004 | 10/9-10 (tent.) | 9/24-25(tent) | 9/23-24(tent) |
| Fall midterm grades due | 10/22/2008 | 10/20/2008 | 10/26/2009 | 10/25/2010 | 10/24/2011 |
| Winter midterm grades due | 2/18/2008 | 2/16/2009 | 2/22/2010 | 2/21/2011 | 2/20/2012 |
| Parents' Weekend | 10/26-27 | 10/24/2008 | 10/30-31(tent.) | 10/29-30(tent) | 10/28-29(tent) |
| Alumni Reunions | 5/1/2003 | 4/30/2009 | 5/6-8 (tent.) | 5/5-7(tent) | 5/3-5(tent) |
| University Registrar, February 5, 2008 | |||||