| 2008 Summer Sessions
July 2008
June 30, Monday - Registration
July 1 , Tuesday - Classes begin
July 4, Friday - Holiday
July 7, Monday - Final Date to Add or Drop a July Term course
July 14-15, Monday-Tuesday - SUMMIT new student orientation
July 14-17, Monday-Thursday - Boys Basketball Camp - Ages 5-9 & 10-18
July 21-22, Monday-Tuesday - SUMMIT new student orientation
July 25, Friday - Final Date to Withdraw from a July Term course
July 30, Wednesday - Final Exams
Fall Semester 2008
August 2008
August 12, Tuesday - Faculty report
August 16, Saturday - Residence halls open to new students
August 17-19, Sunday - Tuesday - "Camp Hawk" orientation for new students
August 20, Wednesday - Classes begin
August 20-29, Wednesday - Friday - Drop/Add (online)
August 22, Friday - Opening Convocation (required of all freshmen)
August 25, Monday - Faculty Gala - Brookes Chapel
August 27, Wednesday - Hawks Men's Soccer vs. Savannah College AD - Grizzard Park at 7pm
August 28, Thursday - Hawks Football at Western Carolina - Cullowhee, NC at 7pm
August 30, Saturday - Hawks Women's Soccer vs. King (TN) - Grizzard Park at 4pm
August 30, Saturday - Hawks Men's Soccer vs. King (TN) - Grizzard Park at 6pm
September 2008
September 1, Monday - Labor Day Holiday
September 2, Tuesday - Final date to remove incompletes from Spring 2008
September 2, Tuesday - Reception and Artist Lecture with Reginald Laurent at 4pm in Arnold Gallery
September 2, Tuesday - Guest Artist Exhibition - Reginald Laurent - " Inner Visons" - Arnold Gallery (through October 2)
September 2, Tuesday - Hawks Women's Soccer vs. Clayton State - Grizzard Park at 7pm
September 5, Friday - Final date to exercise Pass/Fail Option
September 6, Saturday - Hawks Women's Soccer at Brewton-Parker - Mt. Vernon, GA at 3pm
September 6, Saturday - Hawks Men's Soccer at Brewton-Parker - Mt. Vernon, GA at 5pm
September 8, Monday - Dr. Sherri Weiler - Faculty Recital at 7:30pm in Brookes Chapel
September 10, Wednesday - Hawks Men's Soccer at Southern Polytechnic - Marietta, GA at 6pm
September 11, Thursday - Phi Mu Alpha Recital at 11am
September 12, Friday - Final date for December graduates to file application for degree
September 13, Saturday - Hawks Football at LaGrange - LaGrange, GA at 1pm
September 13, Saturday - Hawks Women's Soccer vs. Faulkner - Grizzard Park at 3pm
September 13, Saturday - Hawks Men's Soccer vs. Faulkner - Grizzard Park at 5pm
September 15-18, Monday - Thursday - Christian Focus Week
September 16, Tuesday - Hawks Women's Soccer at Emmanuel - Franklin Springs, GA at 3pm
September 16, Tuesday - Hawks Men's Soccer at Emmanuel - Franklin Springs, GA at 5pm
September 19, Friday - Phi Mu Epsilon Recital at 3:10pm
September 19, Friday - Hawks Women's Soccer at Columbia - Columbia, SC at 4pm
September 20, Saturday - Hawks Football at Pikeville - Pikeville, KY at 1:30pm
September 20, Saturday - Shorter Chorale Fall Fundraiser at 6:30pm in Hilltop Cafe
September 21, Sunday - Hawks Women's Soccer vs. Embry-Riddle - Grizzard Park at 1pm
September 22, Monday - Guest Artist & Faculty Recital - Linda Lister, Soprano & Daniel Ihasz, Baritone at 7:30pm in Brookes Chapel
September 24, Wednesday - Hawks Men's Soccer vs. Lee - Grizzard Park at 7pm
September 26-October 5 - Fall Musical - Songs for a New World
September 27, Saturday - Hawks Football vs. Faulkner - Rome, GA at 1:30pm
September 29, Monday - Dr. Peter DeWitt - Organ Faculty Recital at 7:30pm in Brookes Chapel
October 2008
Ocotber 1, Wednesday - Hawks Women's Soccer vs. Reinhardt - Grizzard Park at 3pm
October 1, Wednesday - Hawks Men's Soccer vs. Reinhardt - Grizzard Park at 5pm
October 4, Saturday - Hawks Football at Campbellsville - Campbellsville, KY at 2pm
October 4, Saturday - Hawks Men's Soccer at Belhaven - Jackson, MS at 12pm
October 4, Saturday - Hawks Women's Soccer at Belhaven - Jackson, MS at 2pm
October 5, Sunday - Hawks Men's Soccer at Spring Hill - Mobile, AL at 2pm
October 5, Sunday - Hawks Women's Soccer at Spring Hill - Mobile, AL at 4pm
October 6, Monday - Guest Artist Series - Petar Jankovic (guitar) at 7:30pm in Brookes Chapel
October 8, Wednesday - Hawks Men's Soccer at Alabama-Huntsville - Huntsville, AL at 12:30pm
October 11, Saturday - Hawks Football vs. Lambuth - Rome, GA at 1:30pm
October 11, Saturday - Hawks Women's Soccer at Montevallo - Montevallo, AL at 4pm
October 13-14, Monday - Tuesday - Fall Holidays
October 15, Wednesday - Hawks Women's Soccer vs. Lee - Grizzard Park at 5pm
October 15, Wednesday - Hawks Men's Soccer vs. Berry - Grizzard Park at 7pm
October 17, Friday - Midsemester
October 18, Saturday - Hawks Football vs. North Greenville - Rome, GA at 1:30pm
October 19, Sunday - Hawks Men's Soccer vs. Auburn-Montgomery - Grizzard Park at 2pm
October 19, Sunday - Hawks Women's Soccer vs. Auburn-Montgomery - Grizzard Park at 4pm
October 21-November 14 - Art Majors Student Art Exhibition in Arnold Gallery
October 22, Wednesday - Hawks Men's Soccer at Southern Wesleyan - Central, SC at 5pm
October 22, Wednesday - Hawks Women's Soccer at Southern Wesleyan - Central SC at 7pm
October 23, Thursday - Hawks Football vs. Union (KY) - Rome, GA at 7pm
October 23-26, Thursday - Sunday - The Music of Menotti: The Old Maid and the Thief and The Medium in Callaway Theatre
October 24, Friday - Hawks Men's Soccer at Thomas - Gainesville, GA (at Brenau) at 4pm
October 24, Friday - Hawks Women's Soccer at Thomas - Gainesville, GA (at Brenau) at 6:30pm
October 25, Saturday - Friends of Theatre Cabaret Fundraiser at Coosa Valley Technical College
October 27, Monday - Registration for Spring 2009 - ENROLLED STUDENTS ONLY
October 27, Monday - Northwest Georgia Chorale Festival Concert at 7pm in Winthrop-King Centre
October 27, Monday - Hawks Men's Soccer at Montevallo - Montevallo, AL at 6pm
October 28, Tuesday - Hawks Women's Soccer vs. Brenau - Grizzard Park at 6pm
October 30, Thursday - Shorter Chorus Fall Concert with "Somethin' Else" at 7:30pm in Brookes Chapel
October 31, Friday -
Hawks Women's Soccer vs. Berry - Grizzard Park at 2pm
November 2008
November 1, Saturday - Hawks Men's Soccer at Northwood - West Palm Beach, FL at 1pm
November 1, Saturday - Hawks Football at Cumberland - Lebanon, TN at 2:30pm
November 2, Sunday - Hawks Women's Soccer at North Alabama - Florence, AL at 4pm
November 3, Monday - Final date to withdraw from classes with an Automatic W
November 3, Monday - Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Tribeca Nazarene - Mt. Berry, GA
November 4, Tuesday - Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Mobile - Mt. Berry, GA
November 6, Thursday - Faculty Meeting
November 7, Friday - Sr. Recital by Suzanne Gonzales at 3:10pm in Brookes Chapel
November 8, Saturday - Hawks Football vs. Belhaven - Rome, GA at 1:30pm
November 10, Monday - Faculty Recital - Joy Rotz, soprano and Matthew Hock, baritone at 7:30pm in Brookes Chapel
November 11, Tuesday - Hawks Women's Basketball at Savannah College A.D. - Savannah, GA
November 12-16, Friday-Sunday - Second Annual Shorter Dance Revue in Callaway Theatre
November 14, Friday - Registration for Spring 2009 ends
November 14, Friday - Sr. Recitals by Katie Clegg, Ramielle Moorer and Rachel Jones
November 15, Saturday - Hawks Women's Basketball vs. William Carey at 2pm - Winthrop-King
November 15, Saturday - Shorter Chorale Fall Concert
at 7:30pm in Brookes Chapel
November 15, Saturday - Hawks Football at Bethel - McKenzie, TN at 8pm
November 16, Sunday - Preparatory Department Fall Recital at 2pm in Brookes Chapel
November 16, Sunday - Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Spring Hill at 3pm - Winthrop-King
November 17, Monday - Final date to withdraw from classes
November 17, Monday - Sr. Recital by Olivia Sloan at 7:30pm in Brookes Chapel
November 18, Tuesday - Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Montevallo at 6pm - Winthrop-King
November 20, Thursday - Sr. Showcase by Asha Brown-Gordon and Justin Murdock in Callaway Theatre
November 22, Saturday - Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Auburn-Montgomery - Winthrop-King
November 26-28, Wednesday - Friday - Thanksgiving Holidays
November 24-28 - Pre-exam Week
December 2008
December 1, Monday - Final date for May graduates to file application for degree
December 1, Monday - Final day of classes
December 1, Monday - Final date to remove incompletes from Summer 2008
December 1, Monday - Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Savannah College A.D. at 6pm - Winthrop-King
December 2, Tuesday - Final Examinations begin
December 6, Friday - Feaste of Caroles at 7:30pm in Rome City Auditorium
December 6, Friday - Hawks Women's Basketball at Southern Polytechnic - Marietta, GA
December 9, Tuesday - Final Examinations end
December 10, Wednesday - Hawks Women's Basketball at Brewton-Parker - Mt. Vernon, GA
December 12-13 - Hawks Women's Basketball at Cumberland University Classic - Lebanon, TN
December 13, Saturday - Commencement
December 30, Tuesday - Hawks Women's Basketball at North Georgia - Dahlonega, GA
Spring Semester 2008
January 2009
January 3, Saturday - Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Emmanuel (Ga.) at 2pm - Winthrop-King
January 5, Monday - Residence halls open
January 5-6, Monday - Tuesday - Orientation and Registration
January 7, Wednesday - Classes begin
Janaury 7-16, Wednesday - Friday - Drop/Add (online)
January 8, Thursday - Hawks Women's Basketball at Columbia - Columbia, SC
January 10, Saturday - Hawks Women's Basketball at Southern Wesleyan - Central, SC
January 15, Thursday, Hawks Women's Basketball at Reinhardt - Waleska, GA
January 15-18, Thursday - Sunday - Massenet's Cinderella in Callaway Theatre
January 17, Saturday - Hawks Women's Basketball at Lee - Cleveland, TN
January 19, Monday - Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
January 20, Tuesday - Reception and Artist Lecture with Eilis Crean at 4pm in Arnold Gallery
January 20-February 20 - Guest Artist Art Exhibit - Eilis Crean - "Presence" in Arnold Gallery
January 22, Thursday - Hawks Women's Basketball at Berry - Mt. Berry, GA
January 23, Friday - Final date to exercise Pass/Fail Option
January 23-24, Friday - Saturday - Faculty Retreat
January 24, Saturday - Friends of Theatre Showcase - Time TBA and venue TBA
January 26, Monday - Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Brenau at 6pm - Winthrop-King
January 26, Monday - Guest Artist Series Recital - Leon Couch, organ at 7:30pm in Brookes Chapel
January 31, Saturday - Hawks Women's Basketball at Auburn-Montgomery - Montgomery, AL
February 2009
February 2, Monday - Faculty Recital - Brian Nedvin, tenor at 7:30pm in Brookes Chapel
February 5, Thursday - Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Brewton-Parker at 6pm - Winthrop-King
February 7, Saturday - Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Southern Polytechnic at 2pm - Winthrop-King
February 9-10, Monday - Tuesday - Winter Holidays
February 12, Thursday - Faculty Meeting
February 12, Thursday - Hawks Women's Basketball at Brenau - Gainesville, GA
February 14, Saturday - Hawks Women's Basketball at Emmanuel - Franklin Springs, GA
February 16, Monday - Faculty Recital - David Oliver, piano at 7:30pm in Brookes Chapel
February 16, Monday - Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Berry at 6pm - Winthrop-King
February 19, Thursday - Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Columbia (SC) at 6pm - Winthrop-King
February 20, Friday - Midsemester
February 20-22 - Thoroughly Modern Millie in Callaway Theatre
February 21, Saturday - Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Southern Wesleyan at 2pm - Winthrop-King
February 23, Monday - Guest Artist Series Recital - Martin Bruns, baritone at 7:30pm in Brookes Chapel
February 24, Tuesday - Reception and Artist Lecture with Steve Loucks at 4pm in Arnold Gallery
February 24-March 20 - Guest Artist Art Exhibit - Steve Loucks - "Altered and Embellished with a Personal Touch" in Arnold Gallery
February 25-28 - Thoroughly Modern Millie in Callaway Theatre
February 26, Thursday - Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Reinhardt at 6pm - Winthrop-King
February 28, Saturday - Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Lee at 2pm - Winthrop-King
March 2009
March 1 - Thoroughly Modern Millie in Callaway Theatre
March 2, Monday - Alumni Recital - Jamie Barton, mezzo-soprano and Patrick Harvey, piano at 7:30pm in Brookes Chapel
March 9-13, Monday - Friday - Spring Vacation
March 16, Monday - Classes resume
March 23, Monday - Final date to withdraw from classes with Automatic W
March 23, Monday - Registration begins for Summer and Fall 2009 - ENROLLED STUDENTS ONLY
March 30-April 10 - Art Student Honors Exhibition in Arnold Gallery with reception during Celebrate Shorter Day
April 2009
April 1, Wednesday - Celebrate Shorter!
April 3, Friday - Registration ends
April 4, Saturday - Shorter Chorus Spring Concert with "Somethin' Else" at 7:30pm in Brookes Chapel
Arpil 5, Sunday - William D. Knight Competition Finals at 3pm in Brookes Chapel
April 6, Monday - Final date for August graduates to file application for degree
April 6, Monday - Final date to withdraw from classes
April 7, Tuesday - Final date to remove incompletes from Fall 2008
April 9, Thursday - Faculty Meeting
April 10, Friday - Good Friday Holiday
April 15-19 - The Picture of Dorian Gray in Callaway Theatre
April 20-27, Monday - Monday - Pre-exam week
April 25, Saturday - Shorter Chorale Spring Concert in Brookes Chapel
April 26-27, Sunday - Monday - An Afternoon of Opera Scenes in Callaway Theatre
April 26, Sunday - Preparatory Department Spring Recital at 2pm in Brookes Chapel
April 27, Monday - Final day of classes
April 28, Tuesday - Final Examinations begin
May 2009
May 5, Tuesday - Final Examinations end
May 8, Friday - Baccalaureate (6:30 pm)
May 9, Saturday - Commencement
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