2007-08 Academic Calendar
If you have questions concerning dates on this calendar, please contact the Luther College Registrar’s Office at (563) 387-1167 or registrar@luther.edu.
Fall Semester 2007
- Monday, August 20–Friday, August 24
- Orientation of new international students
- Thursday, August 23–Friday, August 24
- Faculty days
- Saturday, August 25
- First-year students arrive
- Saturday, August 25–Tuesday, August 28
- Orientation of new students
- Sunday, August 26
- Returning students arrive
- Wednesday, August 29
- First semester classes begin
- Friday, September 7
- Last day to add or change full semester classes
- Friday, September 21–Sunday, September 23
- Family Weekend
- Tuesday, September 25
- Last day to withdraw from full semester class without record
- Tuesday, October 9
- Conversion of incomplete grades from previous semester
- Friday, October 12
- End of first half of semester
- Friday, October 12–Sunday, October 14
- Homecoming
- Saturday, October 20–Wednesday, October 24
- Fall vacation
- Wednesday, October 31
- Last day to withdraw from full semester classes
- Tuesday, November 20
- Senior projects due by 5:00pm
- Wednesday, November 21–Sunday, November 25
- Thanksgiving vacation
- Friday, November 30 - Sunday, December 2
- Christmas at Luther
- Friday, December 7
- Last day of classes
- Last day to cancel CR/NO CREDIT authorization
- Saturday, December 8
- Reading day
- Monday, December 10 - Thursday, December 13
- Final Examinations
January Term 2008
- Thursday, January 3
- Classes begin
- Friday, January 25
- End of term
Spring Semester 2008
- Thursday, January 31
- Second semester classes begin
- Friday, February 8
- Last day to add or change full semester classes
- Tuesday, February 26
- Last day to withdraw from full semester class without record
- Tuesday, March 11
- Conversion of incomplete grades from previous term
- Friday, March 14
- End of first half of semester
- Friday, March 21–Monday, March 31
- Spring vacation
- Friday, April 4
- Last day to withdraw from full semester class
- Friday, April 25
- Senior projects due by 5:00pm
- Tuesday, May 6
- Senior recognition convocation (9:40am)
- Thursday, May 8
- Last day of classes
- Last day to cancel CR/NO CREDIT authorization
- Friday, May 9
- Reading day
- Saturday, May 10–Wednesday, May 14
- Final Examinations
- Sunday, May 18
- Commencement
Summer 2008
- Monday, June 2–Friday, June 27
- Summer session I
- Thursday, June 12–Friday, June 13
- New student registration
- Monday, June 16–Tuesday, June 17
- New student registration
- Monday, June 30–Friday, July 25
- Summer session II