Academic Fact Sheet: Fall 2008



Important Dates

Classes Begin

Tuesday, September 9th

Off Campus & Commuter Student Data Verification at Silliman

Tuesday, Sept. 9th - Friday, Sept. 12th

Pass/Fail Option: Last Day to place request

Monday, September 29th

Schedule Changes:

Add Courses:

     Last Day without permission

Monday, September 15th

     Last Day with written permission of instructor

Monday, September 22nd

     Last Day without incurring Late Fee of $50

Monday, September 22nd

Withdraw from Course:

     Last Day without a "W"

Monday, September 22nd

     Last Day with a "W"
     (After this day "F" on Transcript)

Monday, November 3rd

Winter Term Course Schedule available on the web (tentative)

Friday, October 10th

Prescheduling Materials Available at Silliman Hall

Monday, October 13th

Faculty Academic Advising

Monday, Oct. 13th – Tuesday, Oct. 21st

Petition Course Sign Up

Monday, Oct. 20th –Tuesday, Oct. 21st

Petition Acceptance

Monday, Oct. 27th – Tuesday, Oct. 28th

Prescheduling Appointments at Hale House

Thursday, Oct. 30th −Wednesday, Nov. 5th

Last Day to preschedule for Winter '09 courses

Friday, November 7th

Classes End

Monday, November 17th

Exams Begin

Tuesday, November 18th

Exams End

Friday, November 21st


Whom to See About What:

Advanced Placement

Mrs. Gail Sack, Registrar's Office

Change of Major

Mrs. Gail Sack, Registrar's Office

Cross-Registration

Mrs. Eileen Jarmul, Registrar's Office

General Academic Questions

Faculty Adviser/Dean's Office (SWSE 100)

General Education Program

Faculty Adviser/Dean Kristin Bidoshi

Leave of Absence

Dean of Student's Office (Reamer Ctr., Rm 306)

Union College Terms Abroad Program

Professor W.Thomas, (HUMN 211D)

Transfer Credit:

     Freshmen

Mrs. Sack, Registrar's Office

     Transfer Students

Dean's Office (SWSE 100)

Withdrawal from Courses:

First eight weeks of term

Adviser, then Registrar's Office

Withdrawal from the College

Dean of Student's Office (Reamer Ctr., Rm 306)


The Departments - Where to Find Them:

Directories of Faculty offices are located on the first floor of the respective buildings.

Anthropology

Social Sciences Building

Arts (Visual)

Visual Arts Building

Biological Sciences

Center for Science & Engineering

Chemistry

Center for Science & Engineering

Classics

Humanities Building

Computer Science

Steinmetz Hall

Economics

Social Sciences Building

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Steinmetz Hall

English

Humanities Building

Geology

Olin Building

History

Social Sciences Building

Mathematics

Bailey Hall

Mechanical Engineering

Steinmetz Hall

Modern Languages

Humanities Building

Music

Taylor Music Center

Philosophy

Humanities Building

Physics

Center for Science & Engineering

Political Science

Social Sciences Building

Psychology

Bailey Hall

Sociology

Social Sciences Building

Theater & Dance

Visual Arts Building

Women's & Gender Studies

Reamer Campus Center