Current Students - Student Life

Academic Calendar


Fall 2007

August


12-16 New faculty orientation
13 Opening Faculty Meeting
19-23 New student orientation and registration
26 Fall classes begin
26-30 Add/Drop and late registration

September


13 Ramadan begins
24 Last day for students to submit work for removal of incomplete grades from the spring semester or summer sessions

October

14-18 Student Break
(Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr - no classes held)
14-16 Faculty-Staff Holiday
(Eid al-Fitr - Offices closed)
17 Offices reopen
21 Classes resume
25 Mid-semester grades due
28-Nov 1 Spring semester advising and registration

November

01 Last day to withdraw from a course with a mark of "W"
04-06 Islamic Art Symposium

December

11 Last day of classes for the fall semester
12, 13, 16 & 17 Final examinations for fall semester
18 National Day (No classes, offices closed)
19-31 Semester break (offices closed)
20 Eid al-Adha (Offices closed)

Spring 2008

January

01 New Year's Day
(Offices closed)
02 Offices reopen
13 Spring classes begin
13-17 Add/Drop and late registration

February

11 Last day for students to submit work for removal of incomplete grades from the fall semester

March

3-6 Tasmeem Doha 2008
13 Mid-semester grades due
20 Last day to withdraw from a course with a mark of "W"
21-29 Spring break (no classes held)
30-April 3 Fall semester and summer session advising and registration

April

May

1 Last day of classes for the spring semester
4-8 Final examinations for spring semester
8 Final grades due for Graduating Seniors
11 Final grades due for non-graduation students
10 Commencement

Summer Session

May 18-June 5 3-week session
May 18-June 12 4-week session
May 18-June 26 6-week session

May 18 Last day to add/drop for summer
July 3 Grades due for summer

29 October 2007

Note: This calendar is accurate at the time of publication/posting, but subject to change.

 


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