Academic Calendar

The following dates are subject to change and should be confirmed before making travel arrangements. For additional calendar information, visit www.purdue.edu/calendar.

 

Fall Semester 2007

August 11	University Residences open to all students
August 11-16	Boiler Gold Rush first-year student orientation
August 13	Meals begin at an additional charge (meals included for BGR)
August 17	Fall Welcome transfer student orientation; meal service begins for all residents
August 20, 7:30 a.m.	Classes begin
August 24, 5:00 p.m.	Last day for late registration
September 3	Labor Day holiday (No Classes)
September 15	Family/Parents Day
October 27	Homecoming
October 8-9	October Break
October 10, 7:30 a.m.	Classes resume
November 21-24	Thanksgiving vacation
November 26, 7:30 a.m.	Classes resume
December 15	Semester ends
December 10	Exam schedule begins
December 16	Commencement
December 16	University Residences close to residents not involved in commencement

Spring Semester 2008

January 2	University Residences open with no food service
January 5	Winter Welcome orientation program
January 7, 7:30 a.m.	Classes begin; meal service resumes
January 11, 5:00 p.m.	Last day for late registration
January 21	Martin Luther King Jr. holiday (No Classes)
March 10-15	Spring Vacation (No Classes)
March 17, 7:30 a.m.	Classes resume
April 28	Exam Schedule begins
May 3	Semester ends
May 4	University Residences close to residents not involved in commencement
May 9-11	Commencement

Summer Session 2008

May 11	University Residences open
May 12, 7:30 a.m.	First module begins
May 26	Memorial Day holiday (No Classes)
June 6, 5:30 p.m.	First module ends
June 9, 7:30 a.m.	Second module begins
July 10-July 3	Day on Campus
July 3, 5:30 p.m.	Second module ends
July 4	Independence Day holiday
July 7, 7:30 a.m.	Third module begins
August 1, 5:30 p.m.	Third module ends
August 2	Commencement
August 2	University Residences close to residents not involved in commencement