1998-1999 College Calendar |
1998-1999 College Calendar |
Fall Semester 1998
| August 28, 1998 | Friday | Freshman Advising Program begins |
| August 28, 1998 | Friday | Residence Halls open for Freshmen |
| August 29, 1998 | Saturday | Matriculation |
| August 30, 1998 | Sunday | Residence Halls open for upperclassmen |
| Aug 31-Sept 1 | Mon.-Tues. | Registration |
| September 2, 1998 | Wednesday | Classes begin, 8:00 am |
| September 7, 1998 | Monday | LABOR DAY - Classes meet |
| September 8, 1998 | Tuesday | Final day to enroll for a course |
| September 25, 1998 | Friday | Last day to drop a Nichols course without incurring cost |
| September 29, 1998 | Tuesday | Last day to drop a course & receive a "W" grade |
| September 30, 1998 | Wednesday | Service Day (no classes) |
| October 14, 1998 | Wednesday | Mid-semester grade reports due, 9:00 am |
| October 14, 1998 | Wednesday | Removal of incomplete grades |
| October 15-16 | Thurs.-Fri. | FALL BREAK |
| October 19, 1998 | Monday | Classes resume, 8:00 am |
| October 23, 1998 | Friday | Fall Board of Trustees’ meeting |
| October 24, 1998 | Saturday | Founders’ Day |
| October 23-25 | Fri.-Sun. | Parents’ Weekend |
| Oct 26-Nov 6 | Mon.-Fri. | Pre-registration conferences |
| November 9-13 | Mon.-Fri. | Pre-registration for Spring Semester 1999 |
| November 24, 1998 | Tuesday | Thanksgiving Holiday begins at end of classes |
| November 25-27 | Wed.- Fri. | THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY |
| November 26-27 | Thur.- Fri. | THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY -Staff |
| November 30, 1998 | Monday | Classes resume, 8:00 am |
| December 11, 1998 | Friday | Last day of classes |
| December 14, 1998 | Monday | Reading Day |
| December 15, 1998 | Tuesday | Final examinations begin |
| December 18, 1998 | Friday | Final examinations end. Christmas Holiday begins |
| December 18, 1998 | Friday | Fall Term ends |
| Dec 21-Jan 17 | CHRISTMAS BREAK | |
| Dec 24-Jan 4 | Faculty/Staff Holiday |
Interim Term class dates are flexible
Course offerings subject to Curriculum Committee approval.
Spring Semester 1999
| January 4 | Monday | Fall grades are due, 9:00 am |
| January 18 | Monday | Registration. New students may enroll for Spring Semester courses |
| January 19 | Tuesday | Classes begin, 8:00 am |
| January 25 | Monday | Final day to enroll for a course |
| February 16 | Tuesday | Last day to drop a course & receive a "W" grade |
| February 17 | Wednesday | Board of Trustees’ meeting, Little Rock |
| March 12 | Friday | Mid-semester grade reports due, 9:00 am |
| March 12 | Friday | Removal of incomplete grades |
| March 15-19 | Mon.-Fri. | SPRING BREAK |
| March 22 | Monday | Classes resume, 8:00 am |
| March 29-April 9 | Mon.-Fri. | Pre-registration conferences |
| April 2-5 | Fri.-Mon. | EASTER HOLIDAY |
| April 6 | Tuesday | Classes resume, 8:00 am |
| April 12-16 | Mon.-Fri. | Pre-registration for Fall 1999 |
| April 15 | Thursday | Honors Day |
| April 22-23 | Thurs.-Fri. | Spring Board of Trustees’ meeting |
| April 23-25 | Fri.-Sun. | The 1999 Arkansas Scottish Festival |
| April 30 | Friday | Last day of classes |
| May 3 | Monday | Reading Day |
| May 4 | Tuesday | Final examinations begin |
| May 6 | Thursday | Senior grades due by 5:00 p.m. |
| May 7 | Friday | Examinations end |
| May 7 | Friday | Last day of Spring Semester |
| May 7 | Friday | Baccalaureate |
| May 7-9 | Fri.-Sun. | Alumni Weekend |
| May 8 | Saturday | Commencement |
| May 10 | Monday | Freshman, Sophomore and Junior grades due |
| May 31 | Monday | MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY |
Summer School 1999
| June 1 | Tuesday | Registration and beginning of classes |
| June 5 | Saturday | Classes meet |
| July 2 | Friday | Summer school ends. Grades are due |
| July 5 | Monday | Independence Day Holiday |
