Questrom Key Dates for Academic Year 2017-18
Faculty Events
Faculty Meetings are scheduled from 2 pm – 4 pm in Hariri 208 on the following dates:
| 2017 | 2018 |
| Friday, September 8 | Friday, February 23 |
| Friday, December 15 | Friday, April 6 |
| Friday, May 11 |
APT-Faculty Review Meetings are scheduled on the following dates:
Friday, September 15, 2017 from 9 am – 12 pm, Hariri 419
Thursday, October 5, 2017 from 3 pm – 6 pm, Hariri 419
Friday, February 23, 2018 from 9 am – 12 pm, Hariri 419
Friday, April 13, 2018 from 9 am – 12 pm, Hariri 419
Note: the Dean’s Office will confirm meeting dates & times and which faculty ranks need attend in advance of each meeting.
New Faculty Onboarding Orientation: Wednesday, August 23, 2017 from 5 pm – 7 pm, Hariri 424
Welcome Back Reception: Friday, September 8, 2017 from 4 pm – 6 pm, 4th Floor Dining Rooms
New Faculty Welcome Luncheon: Monday, September 18, 2017 from 12 pm – 2 pm, Hariri 426/428
Lunch with the Deans—Associate Professors: Tuesday, October 3, 2017 from 12 pm – 2 pm, Hariri 426
Lunch with the Deans—Lecturers: Thursday, October 12, 2017 from 12 pm – 2 pm, Hariri 428/430
Info Session for Associate Professor Promotions to Full : To be rescheduled (originally planned for October 17).
Lecturer Promotion Info Session: Tuesday, October 24, 2017 from 3:30 pm – 5 pm, Hariri 414
Tenure & Promotion Info Session for Assistant Professors: Tuesday, October 31, 2017 from 3:30 pm – 5 pm, Hariri 410
Questrom Data Blitz: Friday, November 3, 2017 from 10:30 am – 1:30 pm, Hariri 426/428
Teaching Workshop: Friday, November 17, 2017 from 10 am – 1:30 pm, Hariri 426/428
Holiday Celebration: Friday, December 15, 2017 from 4 pm – 6 pm, 4th Floor Dining Rooms
Faculty Development Workshop: Friday, February 9, 2018 from 2 pm – 5 pm, Hariri 426/428
Lunch with the Deans—Non-Tenure Track Faculty: Tuesday, April 24, 2018 from 12 pm – 2 pm, Hariri 426/428
Faculty Retirement and Year-end Celebration: Friday, May 11, 2018 from 4 pm – 6 pm, 4th Floor Dining Rooms
Department Chair Meetings
Department Chair Meetings are scheduled on the following dates in the Dean’s Conference Room:
| 2017 | 2018 |
| Friday, September 15, 1 pm – 3 pm (lunch served) | Friday, February 9, 10 am – 12 pm |
| Friday, November 3, 2 pm – 4 pm | Friday, April 13, 2 pm – 4 pm |
| Friday, December 15, 10 am – 12 pm | Friday, May 11, 10 am – 12 pm |
Annual Merit Review Meetings
Friday, March 30, 2018 from 9:00am – 4:00pm, Room 418
Friday, April 6, 2018 from 9:00am – 1:00pm, Room 418
Dean’s Leadership Meetings & Retreats
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Dean’s Faculty-Staff Leadership Luncheons:
Thursday, October 5, 2017 from 12 pm – 2 pm, Hariri 426/28
Friday, February 23, 2018 from 12 pm – 2 pm, Hariri 426/28
Questrom Leadership Retreat:
Friday, April 20, 2018 from 9 am – 5 pm, Hariri 419 and Hariri 426/28
Dean’s Faculty-Staff Leadership Retreat:
Tuesday, June 26, 2018 from 9 am – 5 pm, StuVi (exact location to be confirmed)
Committee/Department/PDC Meetings
Faculty Policy Committee:
Monday, October 2, 2017 from 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm, Hariri 615
Monday, November 13, 2017 from 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm, Hariri 615
Thursday, December 14, 2017 from 10:30 am – 12:00 pm, Dean’s Conference Room
Tuesday, February 6, 2018 from 11:00 am – 12:30 pm, Hariri 615
Tuesday, March 27, 2018 from 11:00 am – 12:30 pm, Dean’s Conference Room
Thursday, May 3, 2018 from 11:00 am – 12:30 pm, Hariri 658
Undergraduate Program PDC: 4 pm – 6 pm on the third Thursday of each month in Hariri 114.
EMBA, MBA, HSM, MSDi, MSMS, MSMF PDCs, and all others: Every second Thursday 4 pm – 6 pm. Please check with the chair of your PDC to confirm meeting dates, times and locations.
Department Meetings should occur monthly. Please contact your department’s senior program coordinator for times and locations.
Alumni Weekend
Thursday, September 14 – Sunday, September 17, 2017
Important University Dates
For the Fall 2017 semester, the first day of classes is Tuesday, September 5. The last day of classes will be Tuesday, December 12.
For the Spring 2018 semester, the first day of classes is Thursday, January 18. The last day of classes will be Wednesday, May 2.
Classes will not be held on the following days (Graduate and Undergraduate):
| 2017 | 2018 |
| Monday, October 9—Columbus Day | Monday, January 15—Martin Luther King Day |
| Monday, February 19—President’s Day | |
| Monday, April 16—Patriot’s Day |
Monday classes will be substituted on the following days in 2017/2018:
- Tuesday, October 10
- Tuesday, February 20
- Wednesday, April 18
Thanksgiving Recess begins Wednesday, November 22, 2017. Classes resume Monday, November 27, 2017.
Spring Recess begins Saturday, March 3, 2018. Classes resume Monday, March 12, 2018.
Commencement Weekend is May 18 – 20, 2018.
Important Questrom Dates
Undergraduate Academic & Career Development Center
| Monday 9/4/17 | New Student Orientation |
| Friday 10/13/17 | Family Weekend – Dean’s Reception |
| Saturday 10/14/17 | Family Weekend – Lecture |
| Monday 10/16/17 – Friday 10/27/17 | Concentration Pop Up Series |
Graduate Academic & Career Development Center
| Friday 7/21/17 | Summer Graduate Student Social |
| Monday 8/14/17 -Tuesday 8/15/17 | International Student Orientation |
| Tuesday 8/15/17 – Friday 8/18/17 | MSMF LAUNCH |
| Monday 8/21/17 – Thursday 8/31/17 | MF Preparatory Mathematics and Statistics Course |
| Wednesday 8/16/17 – Thursday 8/31/17 | FT MBA – MBA-MSDi LAUNCH |
| Monday 8/28/17 & Tuesday 8/29/17 | PhD LAUNCH |
| Tuesday 8/29/17 | PEMBA LAUNCH |
| Friday 10/13/17 | Golf |
| Tuesday 12/19/17 | Full-time First Year Mod 2 Celebration |
| Friday 2/23/18 | Kickoff to Graduation |
| April 2018 TBD | Beta Gamma Sigma |
| Wednesday 5/2/18 | MBA Promotion Ceremony |