Calendar

The Undergraduate Economics Program calendar presents a selection of program, college, student organizations, and university events. The Undergraduate Economics community is encouraged to check this calendar on a daily basis because additions and revisions to it occur frequently.

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2008-2009 AY Calendar

AUGUST 2008
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
					1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16 International Undergraduate Student Orientation
17 Freshman Orientation	18 --->	19 --->	20 --->	21 --->	22 --->	23 --->
24 Freshman Orientation	25 Fall 2008 Semester and Mini-1 Classes Begin	26	27	28	29 Mini-1 Course Add Deadline; Mini-1 Course Audit Grade Option Deadline	30
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SEPTEMBER 2008
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
	1 Labor Day No Classes University Offices Closed	2 Senior Class Meeting Mellon Auditorium (4:30 p.m.-5:15 p.m.)	3	4 Faculty and Student Welcome Back Party and Raffle Tepper Courtyard (4:30 - 5:30 p.m.)	5	6
7	8 Semester Course Add Deadline; Semester Course Audit Grade Option Deadline; Semester Drop Deadline to Receive Tuition Adjustment	9 Meeting for Seniors Invited to Write a TSB Senior Honors Thesis in Economics Tepper 130 (4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.)	10 Wednesday Night Insights: Internship Panel Simon Auditorium (4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.) NSF Graduate Fellowship Student Workshop Margaret Morrison, Room A14 (5:00 - 7:00 p.m.)	11 Lecture: The Averaged American: Citizens and Statistics in the 20th Century" Adamson Wing - Baker Hall 136 (4:30 - 6:00 p.m.)	12 Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals PNC Park (7:05 p.m.)	13
14	15	16 NSF Graduate Fellowship Student Workshop Doherty A310 (12:00 - 1:30 p.m.) BOC Senior Networking Reception TSB, Grand Room (7:00 -9:00 p.m.)	17 Business Opportunities Conference (BOC) University Center (10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) Wednesday Night Insights: BOC Edition Simon Auditorium (4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.)	18 Technical Opportunities Conference (TOC) University Center (10:00 a.m. - 4:30 .m.)	19	20
21	22 CEO Forum on Innovation: Drivers and impediment to the Development of Energy Technology Rauh Studio Theater - Purnell Center (10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.)	23 W.L. Mellon Speaker Series: Susan P. McGalla Mellon Auditorium (12:30 - 1:20 p.m.)	24 Mini-1 Course Drop and Pass/Fail Grade OptionDeadline; Assign Withdrawal Grade for Mini-1 Courses Dropping After this Date New York Times Labor and Workplace Reporter Steven Greenhouse: The Big Squeeze: Tough Times for the American Worker Gregg Hall (4:30 - 6:20 p.m.)	25 Harriet Fulbright: Toward a More Peaceful World Gregg Hall (4:30 - 6:20 p.m.)	26	27
28	29	30 Junior Class Meeting Mellon Auditorium (4:30 p.m.-5:15 p.m.)

OCTOBER 2008
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
			1	2 Wii Competition Rangos 3 (UC) 7:00 - 10:00 p.m.	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10 Family Weekend International Festival	11 Family Weekend International Festival
12 Family Weekend	13 Mini-1 Last Day of Classes, Mini-1 Course Drop Deadline to Receive a Withdrawal Grade Sophomore Class Meeting Mellon Auditorium (4:30 - 5:20 p.m.)	14 Reading Period for Mini-1 Courses	15 Reading Period for Mini-1 Courses 1st Year Class Meeting Mellon Auditorium (4:30 - 5:20 p.m.)	16 Reading Period for Mini-1 Courses	17 Mini-1 Exam Day Mid-Semester Break; No Classes (Mini-1 Exams Take Place)	18
19	20 Mini-2 Classes Begin	21	22	23	24 Mini-2 Course Add Deadline; Mini-2 Course Audit Grade Option Deadline	25
26	27	28	29	30	31 Mini-2 Course Add Deadline; Mini-2 Course Audit Grade Option Deadline; Mini-2 Drop Deadline to Receive Tuition Adjustment

NOVEMBER 2008
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
						1
2	3 Semester Course Drop and Pass/Fail Deadline; Assign Withdrawal Grades for Course Droppping after this Date.	4 MBA 3-2 Information Workshop Simon Auditorium (4:30 - 5:15 p.m.)	5	6	7	8
9	10 Spring 2009 Registration	11 Spring 2009 Registration	12 Spring 2009 Registration	13 Spring 2009 Registration	14 Spring 2009 Registration	15
16	17 Semester and Mini-2 University Course Assessments	18 Semester and Mini-2 University Course Assessments	19 Semester and Mini-2 University Course Assessments	20 Semester and Mini-2 University Course Assessments	21 Semester and Mini-2 University Course Assessments	22 Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Washington Canucks Mellon Arena (Game starts at 2:00 p.m.)
23	24 Semester and Mini-2 University Course Assessments	25 Semester and Mini-2 University Course Assessments	26 Thanksgiving Holiday. No Classes. Semester and Mini-2 University Course Assessments	27 Thanksgiving Holiday. No Classes. University Offices Closed. Semester and Mini-2 University Course Assessments	28 Thanksgiving Holiday. No Classes. University Offices Closed. Semester and Mini-2 University Course Assessments	29
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DECEMBER 2008
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
	1 Semester and Mini-2 University Course Assessments	2 Senior Project Presentations Mellon Auditorium (3:00 - 5:15 p.m.) Semester and Mini-2 University Course Assessments	3 Semester and Mini-2 University Course Assessments	4 Semester and Mini-2 University Course Assessments	5 Last Day of Classes. Senior Social Union Grill (5:00 p.m.) Semester and Mini-2 University Course Assessments	6
7	8 Final Examinations	9 Final Examinations	10 Reading Day	11 Final Examinations	12 Final Examinations	13
14	15 Final Examinations	16 Final Examinations	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30	31

2007-2008 AY Calendar

AUGUST 2007
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17 International Undergrad Student Orientation	18 International Undergrad Student Orientation
19 Freshman Orientation	20 --->	21 --->	22 --->	23 --->	24 --->	25 --->
26 Freshman Orientation	27 Fall 2007 Term Begins	28	29	30	31

September 2007
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
						1
2	3 Labor Day No Classes University Offices Closed	4	5 1st-Year Class Meeting Mellon Auditorium (4:30 - 5:30 p.m.)	6 Economics Majors & Faculty Ice Cream Social Tepper Patio (4:30 - 5:30 p.m.)	7	8
9	10 Semester Course Add Deadline; Semester Course Audit Grade Option Deadline; Semester Drop Deadline to Receive Tuition Adjustment	11 Senior Class Meeting Mellon Auditorium (4:30 - 5:30 p.m.) NSF Graduate Fellowship Student Workshop PH 100 (5:00 - 7:00 p.m.)	12 Junior Class Meeting Mellon Auditorium (4:30 - 5:30 p.m.)	13	14	15
16	17	18 Technical Opportunities Conference (TOC) University Center (10 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.)	19 Business Opportunities Conference (BOC) University Center (10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.)	20	21	22
23	24	25 Faculty & Student Coffee Ph.D. Lounge -Tepper & Posner Connector (4:30 - 5:30 p.m.)	26	27 Economic Society General Meeting Tepper 130 (4:30 - 6:00 p.m.) Peer Mentoring Network: Kick Off Event Forward Lanes (7:00 - 9:00 p.m.)	28	29
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OCTOBER 2007
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
	1	2	3	4 University Lecture Series Prof. Ashish Arora (Heinz) Adamson Wing (136 Baker Hall) 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.) Economics Society: Dinner and Conversation. Guest: Prof. Arora. Tepper 130 (Immediately following Prof. Arora's lecture: 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.)	5 Senior Social Union Grill 5:00 p.m.	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17 Peer Mentoring Network Tepper 130 (4:30 - 5:30 p.m.)	18	19 Midsemester Break No Classes	20
21	22	23 Faculty & Student Coffee Ph.D. Lounge-Tepper & Posner Connector (4:30 - 5:30 p.m.) Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New York Rangers Mellon Arena (Game starts at 7 p.m. Transportation leaves campus at time TBA.)	24	25	26 Homecoming Reunion Events Prof. Goodfriend: "Monetary Policy Issues in Asia" (3:00 - 4:15 p.m.) David Tepper Speaks to TSB Undergraduates Mellon Auditorium (4 p.m.)	27 Homecoming Reunion Events Faculty & Alumni Seminar: "Current Trends in Financial Markets" (2:00 - 3:15 p.m.) Faculty & Alumni Seminar: "Launching and Building Entrepreneurial Ventures: The State of Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital" (3:30 - 4:45 p.m.)
28 Homecoming	29	30 Lunch with Tepper's Dean Dunn 12:00 - 1:20 p.m. Tepper MBA AMP (3/2) Info. Session Simon Auditorium 4:30 p.m.	31 Economics Society: A Conversation with Prof. Meltzer. Tepper 130 (4:30 p.m.)

NOVEMBER 2007
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
				1 International Festival	2 International Festival Family Weekend	3 Inter- national Festival Family Weekend
4 Family Weekend	5 Semester Course Drop and Pass/Fail Deadline; Assign Withdrawal Grade for Courses Dropping After this Date Tepper Ph.D. Information Session Tepper 130 (5:00 -5:45 p.m.)	6 Spring 2008 Advanced Electives Presentation Mellon Auditorium (4:30 - 5:30 p.m.)	7	8 E-SAC's Peer Mentoring Network's "Junior and Seniors thoughts on Freshmen and Sophomore Spring 2008 Course Selections and Scheduling" Tepper 130 (4:30 - 5:30 p.m.)	9	10
11	12 Spring 2008 Registration Week David Tepper Addresses Undergraduates Mellon Auditorium (4:30 p.m.)	13 Spring 2008 Registration Week	14 Spring 2008 Registration Week	15 Spring 2008 Registration Week Tepper MBA AMP (3/2) Application Workshop Simon Auditorium 4:30 p.m.	16 Spring 2008 Registration Week Heinz AMP (3/2) Application Workshop Hamburg Hal 1001 12:00 p.m.	17
18	19	20	21 Thanksgiving Holiday No Classes	22 Thanksgiving Holiday No Classes University Offices Closed	23 Thanksgiving Holiday No Classes University Offices Closed	24
25	26	27	28	29 Economics Society: A Conversation with Prof. Goettler. Tepper 130 (4:30 p.m.)	30 Lunch with Tepper's Dean Dunn 12:30 - 1:20 p.m.

DECEMBER 2007
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
						1
2	3 Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Phoenix Coyotes Mellon Arena (Game starts at 7:30 p.m. Transportation leaves campus at time 6:20 p.m.)	4	5	6	7 Last Day of Classes Semester Course Drop Deadline to Receive a Withdrawal Grade	8
9	10 Final Examinations	11 Final Examinations	12 Reading Day	13 Final Examinations	14 Final Examinations	15
16	17 Final Examinations	18 Final Examinations	19	20	21	22
23 Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Boston Bruins Mellon Arena Game starts at 3:00 p.m.	24 University Office Closed	25 University Offices Closed	26	27	28	29
30	31 University Offices Closed

JANUARY 2008
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
		1 University Offices Closed	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14 Spring 2008 Courses Begin	15	16	17	18	19
20	21 MLK, Jr. Day No classes after 12:30 p.m. Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Washington Capitals (Game starts at 7:30 p.m. Transportation leaves campus at time 6:20 p.m.)	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29 REVISED Semester Course Add Deadline; Semester Course Audit Grade Option Deadline; Semester Drop Deadline to Receive Tuition Adjustment	30	31

February 2008
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
					1	2
3	4	5	6	7 Employment Opportunities Conference (EOC) UC GYM and Rangos Ballroom (1:00 - 6:00 p.m.) Information Session: Writing a Tepper Senior Honors Thesis in Economics Tepper 130 (4:30 p.m.)	8	9
10 Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers (Game starts at 1:00 p.m. Transportation leaves campus at time 12:15 p.m.)	11	12 Mini-3 Course Drop and Pass/Fail Grade OptionDeadline; Assign Withdrawal Grade for Mini-3 Courses Dropping After this Date	13 Economics Society: Panel Discussion about Careers in Finance Simon Auditorium (4:30 - 5:30 p.m.)	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22 Economics Society: Guest: CMU President Jerry Cohon. "Globalization and Carnegie Mellon: Reflections from Davos and India" Mellon Auditorium(4:30 - 5:30 p.m.)	23
24	25	26	27	28 Lunch with Tepper's Dean Dunn 12:30 - 1:20 p.m. (Deans Conference Room)	29

March 2008
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7 Undergraduate Mini-3 Exam Day Mid-Semester Break	8
9	10 Spring Break No Classes	11 --->	12 --->	13 --->	14 --->	15
16	17 Mini-4 Classes Begin	18	19 Economics Society: Prof. Goodfriend leads a discussion about FOMC actions (Time and Location TBA)	20 Movie Night: Boiler Room 7:30 p.m. (Tepper 130)	21 Mini-4 Course Add Deadline; Mini-4 Course Audit Grade Option Deadline	22
23	24	25	26	27	28 Economics Society: Thomas Keene Editor-at-large at Bloomberg News Mellon Auditorium (12:30 - 1:20 p.m.)	29
30	31 Semester Course Drop and Pass/Fail Deadline; Assign Withdrawal Grade for Courses Dropping After this Date

APRIL 2008
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8 1st Year Class Meeting Mellon Auditorium (4:30 - 5:30 p.m.)	9 Sophomore Class Meeting Mellon Auditorium (4:30 - 5:30 p.m.)	10 Junior Class Meeting Mellon Auditorium (4:30 - 5:30 p.m.)	11 Senior Social Union Grill on Craig Street (5:30 p.m.)	12
13	14 Summer 2008 Registration Begins	15 Mini-4 Course Drop and Pass/Fail Grade OptionDeadline; Assign Withdrawal Grade for Mini-4 Courses Dropping After this Date	16	17 No Undergraduate Classes	18 Spring Carnival No Classes	19 Spring Carnival No Classes
20	21 Fall 2008 Registration Week	22 -->	23 -->	24 -->	25 --> Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Philadelphia Phillies (Game begins at 7:05 p.m.)	26
27	28	29	30

MAY 2008
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
				1	2 Last Day of Classes Senior Social Union Grill on Craig Street (5:30 p.m.)	3
4	5 Final Exams	6 Final Exams	7 Reading Day Meeting of the Minds University Center (10 a.m. - 5 p.m.)	8 Final Exams	9 Final Exams	10
11	12 Final Exams	13 Final Exams	14	15 Economics Faculty/Senior Lunch Tepper Front Lobby (11:30 a.m.)	16	17 Undergraduate Honors Reception
18 Commencement	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30

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