Graduate Institute

Annapolis - Summer 2009 Calendar


GRADUATE INSTITUTE, ANNAPOLIS
2009 Summer Semester Calendar
June 22 to August 14, 2009
SUMMER CLASS SCHEDULE:
Seminars: Monday and Thursday 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Tutorials: Monday through Thursday 4:45 to 6:00 p.m.
Preceptorials: Monday and Wednesday 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.

SUMMER LECTURES:
To be held on Wednesday evenings at 7:30 p.m.,
approximately every other week.
Schedule forthcoming.
DATE EVENT
June 20-21
Saturday and Sunday
Spector Dormitory is open for occupancy. Dormitory residents may pick up their room keys and key cards at the Campus Safety Office in Pinkney Hall, West Annex.
June 21
Sunday
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Seminar on Plato's Meno, 70a-86d, for all new Graduate Institute students.
The Hartle Room, Rm. 207, Barr-Buchanan Center. Refreshments.
June 22
Monday
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Student Registration

STEP 1: Registration for new students, Santa Fe transfers, and any other students who have not yet received their class schedules in the mail. (Students' accounts must be paid prior to registration.) Room 207, Barr-Buchanan Center.

STEP 2: Students who plan to park on campus must register their vehicles for summer semester campus parking permits. Bring $30 cash or check, vehicle registration, insurance card, and license plate number to the Barr-Buchanan Center Lobby.

STEP 3: New and transfer students establish their computer accounts. Barr-Buchanan Center, Room 304.

STEP 4: Photo-identification-key cards will be made for new students and for Santa Fe transfers, and re-validated for returning students who were not enrolled in spring 2009. Mellon Hall, Assistant Dean's Office.

STEP 5: Students should check their new summer mailboxes in the basement of McDowell Hall, and frequently thereafter.

12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m.
Lunch is provided by the Graduate Council for the new and transfer students in the Barr-Buchanan Center, Room 109.

1:00 p.m. to 1:20 p.m.
Campus Orientation tour.

1:30 p.m.
Convocation and Reception, Great Hall, McDowell Hall

2:30 p.m.
First preceptorial class meetings.

4:45 p.m.
First tutorial class meetings.

7:30 p.m.
First seminar class meetings.

9:30 p.m.
After-seminar gathering in the Hartle Room, Barr-Buchanan Center, for students and tutors. Refreshments provided by the Graduate Council.
June 23
Tuesday
3:00 p.m.
Graduate Institute Faculty meeting.
Hartle Room, Barr-Buchanan Center.
June 27
Saturday
Last day to apply without financial penalty to transfer to
Santa Fe for fall 2009.
June 29
Monday
Master's essay writers' book lists are due
in the Graduate Institute Office
July 6
Monday
Early conferences begin
Greek Night dinner reservations are due in the Graduate Institute Office
July 13
Monday
Conferences begin for first and second term students.
July 14
Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Greek Night in the Randall Dining Hall.
July 16
Thursday
Master's Essays being submitted for summer oral examinations
are due in the Graduate Institute Office by noon.
July 21
Tuesday
3:45 p.m.
Film of William Harvey's Circulation of the Heart and Blood.
Hodson Trust Conference Room, Mellon Hall.
July 23
Thursday
6:30 p.m.
Film of William Harvey's Circulation of the Heart and Blood.
Hodson Trust Conference Room, Mellon Hall.
July 27
Monday
Oral examinations for seminar students may begin.
August 3
Monday
Master's Oral examinations may begin.

6:10 p.m.
Summer Class Portrait. Students and tutors assemble on the Quad steps.
August 5
Wednesday
Graduating students' preceptorial essays are due in class.
August 6
Thursday
6:10 p.m.
Quad steps. Rain date for Summer Class Portrait.
August 11
Tuesday
12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m.
Graduate Institute Faculty luncheon meeting to recommend candidates for the M.A.L.A. degree.
Private Dining Room, Randall Hall.
August 12
Wednesday
Continuing students' preceptorial essays are due in class.

6:00 p.m.
Director's Reception in honor of the August Degree Candidates. Great Hall.

7:15 p.m.
President's Reception for the August degree candidates, tutors and guests. President's House.
August 13
Thursday
Final classes meet.
August 14
Friday
10:00 a.m.
Commencement in the Great Hall, McDowell Hall
Reception follows in FSK Lobby, Mellon Hall.

End of the summer semester.
August 15
Saturday
All dormitory rooms must be vacated by noon.
2009-2010 GRADUATE INSTITUTE SEMESTER DATES

Fall 2009:      August 27, 2009 to December 17, 2009
Spring 2010:      January 11, 2010 to May 13, 2010
Summer 2010:      June 21, 2010 to August 13, 2010 (tentative dates)