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August 2024
Dates | Description |
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8/19 | Tenure candidate materials must be posted to the FPC Moodle site by noon |
8/19 | New Faculty Orientation |
8/20 | Chairs Council meeting |
8/21-25 | First-Year Orientation |
8/26 | First day of classes |
8/26 | Tenure Evaluation Committee Chair must approve materials posted on the FPC Moodle by noon |
8/29 | Faculty meeting, Mara Auditorium, 4:00 p.m. – Opening faculty meeting |
September 2024
Dates | Description |
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9/3 | Faculty Council meeting, Penn Hall 2A, 11:30 a.m. |
9/6 | Last day for students to add or drop a fall course |
9/9 | Tenure candidate department letters, external reviews, and student interview materials are due by noon to the Provost EA |
9/12 | Faculty meeting, Mara Auditorium, 4:00 p.m. |
9/17 | Faculty Council meeting, Penn Hall 2B, 11:30 a.m. |
9/19 | Chairs Council meeting, Science Center 200, 4:00 p.m. |
9/26 | Faculty meeting, Mara Auditorium, 4:00 p.m. |
9/13 | Promotion nominations are due to the Provost. |
October 2024
Dates | Description |
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10/1 | Nominations for Fall Honors Day student academic awards due to the Provost Office via PeopleSoft |
10/8 | Faculty Council meeting, Penn Hall 2A, 11:30 a.m. |
10/15 | Updates to spring semester courses prior to first-year students’ pre-registration due to the Associate Provost for Academic affairs and the Registrar |
10/15 | Proposed department course plan due to Associate Provost for Academic Affairs |
10/17 | Faculty meeting, Mara Auditorium, 4:00 p.m. |
10/11 | Promotion candidate’s evaluation committee chair will email a list of potential external evaluators of the candidate’s scholarship/creative work to the Provost by this date. The Provost will provide four approved evaluators back to the evaluation committee chair. |
10/18 | Pre-Tenure candidate materials must be posted to the FPC Moodle site by noon |
10/24 | Chairs Council meeting, Science Center 200, 4:00 p.m. |
10/25 | Pre-Tenure Evaluation Committee Chair must approve materials posted on the FPC Moodle by noon |
10/29 | Faculty Council meeting, Penn Hall 2A 11:30 a.m. |
10/30 | Deadline for Academic Field Trip requests for the Fall. Requests can be made using this link |
10/30 | Deadline for First Year Seminar Course Budget Requests for Fall |
November 2024
Dates | Description |
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11/1 | Adjunct and overload requests for Spring due |
11/7 | Faculty meeting, Mara Auditorium, 4:00 p.m. |
11/8 | Pre-Tenure candidate's department letters, external reviews, and student interview materials are due by noon to the Provost EA |
11/8 | Last day for students to withdraw from classes with a grade of “W” |
11/12 | Faculty Council meeting, Penn Hall 2A 11:30 a.m. |
11/14 | Chairs Council meeting, Science Center 200, 4:00 p.m. – Early due to Thanksgiving Break |
11/15 | Requests for Spring PLAs due to Associate Provost for Academic Affairs via Microsoft Form |
11/16 | First review of Low Enrollments for spring course cancellations and adjustments |
11/19 | Faculty Council meeting, Penn Hall 2B 11:30 a.m |
11/21 | Faculty meeting, Mara Auditorium, 4:00 p.m. |
December 2024
Dates | Description |
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12/1 | Provost’s Office approves departmental course plans |
12/1 | Provost’s Office approves VAP and fall adjunct requests |
12/5 | Faculty meeting, Mara Auditorium, 4:00 p.m. |
12/16 | Low Enrollment course cancellations and adjustments decisions made for Spring Semester |
12/23-1/1 | Winter Holiday Break |
January 2025
Dates | Description |
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1/10 | Promotion candidate materials must be posted to FPC Moodle by noon |
1/14 | Faculty Council meeting, Penn Hall 2A 11:00 a.m |
1/17 | Department course schedules due to the Registrar and Associate Provost for Academic Affairs |
1/20 | Classes begin |
1/23 | Faculty meeting, Mara Auditorium, 4:00 p.m. |
1/24 | Summer course proposals due |
1/28 | Faculty Council meeting, Penn Hall 2A, 11:00 a.m. |
1/30 | Chairs Council meeting, Science Center 200, 4:00 p.m. |
1/31 | Last day for students to drop or add a spring course |
1/31 | Promotion candidate's department letters, external reviews, and student interview materials are due by noon to the Provost EA |
February 2025
Dates | Description |
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2/6 | Faculty meeting, Mara Auditorium, 4:00 p.m. |
2/11 | Faculty Council meeting, Penn Hall 2A, 11:00 a.m. |
2/15 | Registrar shares the master course schedule with department chairs after consultation with the Provost’s Office |
2/20 | Faculty meeting, Mara Auditorium, 4:00 p.m. |
2/25 | Faculty Council meeting, Penn Hall 2A, 11:00 a.m. |
2/27 | Chairs Council meeting, Science Center 200, 4:00 p.m. |
2/28 | 2025-2026 Course schedule posted |
March 2025
Dates | Description |
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3/7-3/16 | Spring Break |
3/4 | Faculty Council meeting, Penn Hall 2A, 11:00 a.m. |
3/6 | Faculty meeting, Mara Auditorium, 4:00 p.m. |
3/20 | Faculty meeting, Mara Auditorium, 4:00 p.m. |
3/21 | Field Trip funding requests for the spring semester due |
3/25 | Faculty Council meeting, Penn Hall 2A, 11:00 a.m. |
3/27 | Chairs Council meeting, Science Center 200, 4:00 p.m. |
3/31 | Requests for fall PLAs due to Associate Provost for Academic Affairs via Microsoft Form |
April 2025
Dates | Description |
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4/3 | Rising Senior Registration for 25-26 |
4/3 | Faculty meeting, Mara Auditorium, 4:00 p.m. |
4/4 | Last day for students to withdraw from classes with a grade of “W” |
4/8 | Faculty Council meeting, Penn Hall 2A, 11:00 a.m. |
4/15 | Nominations for Spring Honors Day awards due via PeopleSoft |
4/17 | Faculty meeting, Mara Auditorium, 4:00 p.m. |
4/22 | Faculty Council meeting, Penn Hall 2A, 11:00 a.m. |
4/24 | Chairs Council meeting, Science Center 200, 4:00 p.m. |
4/30 | Under-enrolled non-FY courses in the fall and spring initially flagged for cancellation by the Provost’s Office |
May 2025
Dates | Description |
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5/1 | Faculty meeting, Mara Auditorium, 4:00 p.m. – Closing faculty meeting |
5/2 | Last day of classes |
5/4-10 | FINAL EXAMS |
5/17 | Commencement |
August 2025
Dates | Description |
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8/11 | Low enrollment course cancellations and adjustments made for Fall semester |