Academic Deadline Calendar - 2007-08
Due Date Activity From To Faculty Handbook Citation
1-Jun Annual activity reports and self-evaluations (all faculty) Faculty members Chair/Dean 97 (1.a.); 99 (chart)
4-Jun Summer Term I Begins      
30-Jun Summer Term I Ends      
1-Jul Registrar's Office to complete degree posting for May 2007 graduates      
2-Jul Summer Term II Begins      
4-Jul Independence Day (Observed)      
13-Jul Annual Performance review due to faculty Chair/Dean Faculty members 97 (1.b.)
13-Jul Draft - annual reviews due Chair/Dean Pre-tenure faculty 99 (chart)
13-Jul Draft - three year reviews of tenured faculty Chair/Dean Tenured faculty 99 (chart)
15-Jul Unit Annual Reports due  Chair/Dean Provost  
28-Jul Summer Term II Ends      
30-Jul Summer Term III Begins      
 7 - 17 Aug MFA Workshop      
18-Aug Summer Term III Ends      
22-Aug Class schedule 2nd proof sent to depts. For J-term and Spring Registrar's Office Departments  
23-Aug New Faculty Benefits Orientation Responsibility of the Office of the Provost    
24-Aug Faculty Teaching evaluations for Summer delivered to Administrative Computing Office of the Provost Administrative Computing  
24-Aug New Faculty Orientation  Responsibility of the Office of the Provost    
27-Aug Emergency Class Rosters printed.  (No more waiting lists.)      
 29 - 30 Aug University Fall Conference      
31-Aug Evaluations of chairs & directors shared by deans      
1-Sep Call for Agenda for Faculty Assembly Responsibility of the Office of the Provost    
1-Sep Faculty Executive Committee meets      
1-Sep Call for Agenda for Faculty Assembly Responsibility of the Office of the Provost    
3-Sep Labor Day (Observed)      
4-Sep Convocation & First Day of Classes Responsibility of Registrar's Office    
7-Sep Faculty Assembly Items due Faculty Office of the Provost  
7-Sep Faculty Executive Committee meets      
7-Sep Candidate's for Tenure and promotion to Associate professor submit their files Candidate Rank and Tenure 97-107
7-Sep All PLU faculty are sent a list of candidates for tenure and prom to assoc prof Rank and Tenure Faculty 97-107
7-Sep Faculty Assembly Items due Faculty Office of the Provost  
10-Sep Last day to add a class without faculty signature.   Adding classes is still allowed, but students must have faculty signature.      
14-Sep Faculty Assembly meeting      
14-Sep Evalutions of chairs & directors shared by deans Dean Provost  
14-Sep Faculty Assembly meeting      
15-Sep 07-08 S&P, Student Employment Worksheets, Capital Improvement, Equipment Request Worksheets loaded on line for review by unit heads Office of the Provost Unit Heads  
15-Sep Written and signed record of meeting btwn chair/dean and faculty to discuss annual report Chair/Dean Provost 97(1.b.)
15-Sep Final annual review for Pre-tenure faculty Chair/Dean Provost 97(1.b.) & 99 (chart)
15-Sep Final 3rd Year reviews of Tenured faculty Chair/Dean Provost 97
15-Sep Post-sabbatical reports and self-assessments Returning faculty Provost 99 (chart)
17-Sep Last day to drop a class without faculty signature.       
17-Sep Deadline for receipt of tenure/prom to assoc prof recommendations Off & On-campus referees Rank and Tenure 97-107
28-Sep 6th Year Tenure reviews due (pre-tenure) Chair/Dean Provost 99 (chart)
28-Sep Evaluation of Chair Dean Provost 74 (5.)
1-Oct Call for Agenda for Faculty Assembly      
1-Oct Faculty Teaching Evaluations for early ending courses sent out Office of the Provost Faculty  
5-Oct Faculty Assembly Items due      
5-Oct Faculty Executive Committee meets      
10-Oct R&T sends deadline for nominations for promotion to professor Rank and Tenure  Chairs/Deans  
12-Oct Faculty Assembly meeting      
13-Oct First Pass Requests due, with rationale for proposed changes>5% for S&P Unit Heads Office of the Provost  
13-Oct First Pass Requests due for non-computer requests with rationale Unit Heads Office of the Provost  
October 14-16 Fall Board of Regents meeting      
16-Oct Final Sabbatical Application/Special Leave Request for AY 2008-09 Faculty Office of the Provost 115(6.)
19-Oct Mid-Semester Break - no classes.  PLU offices open      
20-Oct Faculty Excellence Nominations due Faculty Office of the Provost  
25-Oct Faculty Scholarship Dinner Responsibility of the Office of the Provost    
28-Oct Mid-term advisory grades due from faculty.  These are done on paper rosters and returned to the Registrar's Office for data entry Faculty Registrar's Office  
29-Oct Call for Agenda for Faculty Assembly Responsibility of the Office of the Provost    
29-Oct Advising for J-term and Spring 2008 begins      
1-Nov Draft - Post-sabbatical reviews due Chair/Dean Faculty 98 (2.ii.); 99 (chart)
1-Nov Performance Review based on post-sabbatical due Chair/Dean Office of the Provost 98
1-Nov R&T send notice of deadline for nominations for promotion to full professor to all faculty Rank and Tenure Faculty 97-107
1-Nov EPC proposals for 2008 Summer and Fall due Proposer EPC 82
2-Nov Faculty Assembly Items due Faculty  Office of the Provost  
2-Nov Faculty Executive Committee meets      
5-Nov Registration for J-Term and Spring 2008 begins      
7-Nov Compiled First Pass Budget distributed to  ADC for discussion and comment--S&P, Student Employment, Equipment Requests, and Supplemental Personnel Office of the Provost ADC  
9-Nov Faculty Assembly meeting      
15-Nov Final Post-sabbatical reviews due Chair/Dean Office of the Provost 98 (2.ii.); 99 (chart)
15-Nov First Pass Requests due with rationale and cost figures if available for Capital Improvements Unit Heads Office of the Provost  
19-Nov Faculty Teaching Evaluations sent out Office of the Provost Faculty 89-90
20-Nov R&T report recommendation to President, Candidates, Chair and Deans (for tenure/promo to Assoc Prof) Rank and Tenure President, Candidates, Chairs and Deans 97-107
21-Nov Last day to withdraw from a class.  Faculty signature is required for student to withdraw      
22-Nov Thanksgiving Recess       
26-Nov Thanksgiving Recess ends (7:00 am)      
1-Dec Printed list of candidates to receive degrees in Dec. and Jan. to FEC Registrar Faculty Executive Committee  
1-Dec Proposed Budget distributed to ADC reflecting anticipated pool and Provost prioritization for S&P, Student Employment, Equipment Request and supplemental personnel Office of the Provost ADC  
1-Dec Compiled CI requests distributed to  ADC for discussion and comment for Capital Improvements Office of the Provost ADC  
3-Dec Deadline for nominations to professor Faculty Rank and Tenure 97-107
3-Dec Call for Agenda for Faculty Assembly Responsibility of the Office of the Provost    
7-Dec Faculty Assembly Items due      
7-Dec Faculty Executive Committee meets      
8-Dec Printed list of candidates to receive degrees in Dec. and Jan. to FAC Registrar Faculty Assembly  
8-Dec Last day of classes (finals start on Monday)      
10-Dec Final Exam Week Begins      
10-Dec R&T receives names of referees from candidates Candidate Rank and Tenure 97-107
12-Dec R&T sends the list of candidates for promotion to full professor  Rank and Tenure Faculty 97-107
14-Dec Faculty Assembly Meeting      
14-Dec Fall Term Ends        
14-Dec Last Day to Receive Faculty Teaching Evaluations Students Office of the Provost  
15-Dec December Commencement (at 10:30 am) Responsibility of the Registrar's Office    
15-Dec Sabbatical initial application for 2009-10 due Faculty Office of the Provost 115 (5.)
15-Dec Phased Retirement requests and reductions in load for AY 2009-10 due Faculty   Office of the Provost 111 (4.)
17-Dec R&T requests recommendations from off-campus referees Rank and Tenure Off-campus referees 97-107
December 18 - January 7 Christmas Break      
21-Dec NOON - All grades are due.  Grades are entered by faculty on-line via Banner Web.      
3-Jan Faculty Teaching Evaluations delivered to Administrative Computing Office of the Provost Administrative Computing 89-90
3-Jan J-Term begins      
12-Jan Salary budget documents distributed to Provost   Provost  
16-Jan Dept. & Schools Nomination and Terms of Office for Administrators due Dept./Schools President 73
16-Jan Faculty Teaching Evaluations and Summaries for Fall semester delivered Office of the Provost Deans 89-90
21-Jan Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Observed)      
21-Jan J-Term Teaching Evaluations sent out Office of the Provost Faculty 89-90
January 25-26 Winter Board of Regents meeting      
28-Jan Call for Agenda for Faculty Assembly Responsibility of the Office of the Provost    
31-Jan J-Term ends      
31-Jan Last day for evaluations to be turned in for J-Term Students Office of the Provost  
February 1 - 6 J-Term Recess      
1-Feb Deans return salary budget documents Deans Provost  
1-Feb Faculty Assembly Items due Faculty Office of the Provost  
1-Feb Deadline for promotion file to be complete Candidate Rank and Tenure 97-107
1-Feb Faculty Executive Committee meets      
1-Feb Deadline for receipt of promotion recommendations for Full Professor Off & On-campus referees Rank and Tenure 97-107
7-Feb Spring Term Begins      
8-Feb Pre-tenure letter from colleagues due Faculty Chair/Dean 97-107
8-Feb J-term Teaching Evaluations sent to Administrative Computing Responsibility of Office of the Provost Administrative Computing  
8-Feb Faculty Assembly meeting      
9-Feb Salary budget documents to Provost VP Finance Provost  
15-Feb Dept., Schools & Divisions: Evaluation of Administrators Completed Faculty Office of the Provost 73
15-Feb Compensation for Chairs & Directors - requests for part-time teaching funds Chair/Dean Office of the Provost 73
15-Feb Draft - 3rd year reviews Chair/Dean Faculty 97-107
15-Feb Regency Advancement Award applications due Faculty Office of the Provost 113-115
16-Feb HR Director meets with Provost to review salary recommendations Responsibility of Provost    
18-Feb President's Day (observed)      
25-Feb 3rd year pretenure review due Chair/Dean Provost 97 (1.e.); 99 (chart)
25-Feb Pre-tenure comprehensive written statement  Chair/Dean Provost 97 (1.e.)
25-Feb Final 3rd Year review due Chair/Dean Provost  
3-Mar Call for Agenda for Faculty Assembly      
5-Mar Faculty Teaching Evaluations for early ending courses sent out Office of the Provost Faculty 89-90
7-Mar Faculty Assembly Items due Faculty  Office of the Provost  
7-Mar Faculty Executive Committee meets      
14-Mar Faculty Assembly meeting      
14-Mar Results of Administrative Evaluations Office of the Provost President's Office 73
14-Mar Regency Advancement Award results announced Responsibility of the Office of the Provost   113-115
March 21 - March 31 Spring Break      
30-Mar R&T sends notice of deadline for nominations for prom to assoc prof to all faculty Responsibility of Rank & Tenure   97-107
31-Mar Call for Agenda for Faculty Assembly      
1-Apr EPC proposals for J-term and Spring for 2007-08 due Proposer EPC 82
4-Apr Faculty Assembly Items due      
4-Apr Faculty Executive Committee meets      
6-Apr Good Friday/Easter Recess      
11-Apr R&T reports recommendations to full professor  Rank and Tenure  President, Candidates, Chairs and Deans 97-107
11-Apr Faculty Assembly meeting      
18-Apr Compiled requests distributed to ADC for discussion and comment Office of the Provost Deans  
19-Apr Student/Faculty Research Luncheon Responsibility of the Office of the Provost    
28-Apr Faculty Teaching Evaluations sent out to all faculty Office of the Provost Faculty 89-90
28-Apr Call for Agenda for Faculty Assembly Responsibility of the Office of the Provost    
30-Apr Deadline for nominations for promotion to associate professor Faculty Rank and Tenure 97-107
May 2-3 Spring Board of Regents meeting
2-May Faculty Assembly Items due Faculty Office of the Provost  
2-May Faculty Executive Committee meets      
9-May Faculty Assembly meeting      
15-May Adjusted compiled 08-09 new position requests submitted to President's Council Deans President's Council  
May 19 - 24 Spring term finals week      
24-May Spring Term Ends      
24-May Last Day to Receive Faculty Teaching Evaluations Students Office of the Provost  
25-May May Commencement (at 2:30 pm) Responsibility of the Registrar's Office    
26-May Arete Society Dinner Responsibility of the Office of the Provost    
26-May Memorial Day (Observed)      
30-May Faculty Teaching evaluations delivered  Office of the Provost Administrative Computing 89-90
30-May Regency Advancement Award final reports due Previous Year's Award Recipients Office of the Provost  
31-May Candidates for tenure/prom to assoc prof submit names and addresses of referees Candidates Rank and Tenure 97-107