English Department
Calendar of Events and Important Dates
Fall 2017
| Date | Event |
| September 6 | Classes begin |
| September 8 | Internship for credit deadline |
| September 8 | Department meeting, 2:30 p.m., PMH 304 |
| September 8 | Faculty meeting, 3:30 p.m., Gannett Auditorium |
| September 9 | Fall Faculty Party, 6:00 p.m., at the home of Susannah Mintz |
| September 10 | Last day to add a class without a signature |
| September 11 | Welcome New English Majors, 6:00-7:00 p.m., PMH 304 |
| September 18 | Tea with Francoise Mouly, Pohndorff Room, Scribner Library, 2:00-3:00 p.m. |
| September 18 | Fox Adler lecture with Francoise Mouly, Art Editor of The New Yorker, 5:30 p.m., Gannett Auditorium |
| September 18 | Book signing with Francoise Mouly, 6:30 p.m., Lobby of Gannett Auditorium |
| September 20 | Drop deadline & grade option (S/U) deadline |
| September 27 | Critical Futures: Literature and the Crisis of Climate 7:00-9:00 p.m. with Professors Gogineni, Greaves, and Marx, Emerson Auditorium |
| October 3 | Frances Steloff lecture, Claire Messud, 8:00 p.m., Gannett Auditorium |
| October 6 | Department meeting, 2:30 p.m., PMH 304 |
| October 6 | Faculty meeting, 3:30 p.m., Gannett Auditorium |
| October 20-22 | Celebration Weekend |
| October 24-26 | 2017-2018 McCormack Resident, Caryl Phillips. See Skidmore website for details |
| October 30-Nov 3 | Advising Week |
| November 1 | Senior Capstone Meeting with Prof. Golden, 5:30-6:30 p.m., PMH 202 |
| November 3 | Department meeting, 2:30 p.m., PMH 304 |
| November 3 | Faculty meeting, 3:30 p.m., Gannett Auditorium |
| November 7 | Registration for Spring 2018 begins |
| November 15 | Withdrawal deadline |
| November 17 | Paradise Lost Marathon read-a-thon with Professors Mintz and Wientzen, BOL 281 from 3:00-7:00 p.m. then Wilson Chapel 7:00 p.m. til the last page! |
| November 22-26 | Thanksgiving vacation |
| November 27 | Ami Vitale video presentation and talk, Tang Teaching Museum, Payne Room, 7:00 p.m. |
| December 1 | Department meeting, 2:30 p.m., PMH 304 |
| December 1 | Faculty meeting, 3:30 p.m., Gannett Auditorium |
| December 1 | Reading and Panel Discussion with Sonya Chung, et al, Northshire Bookstore, 7:00 p.m. |
| December 8 | Last Day of Classes |
| December 9-11 | Study days |
| December 12-15 | Final examinations |
| December 16 | Fall semester ends |
| January 2 | Fall grades due from Faculty |
| January 26 | Incomplete grades due from Faculty |