Calendar - President's Scholars

Corralers move into dorms

Students leave for Mustang Corral

Corralers return to SMU

Move in day for those who did not attend Corral

New President's Scholars Welcome Reception

New Scholars Orientation

New PS Mystery Trip

Rotunda Passage and Convocation

Class Begins

President's Scholars Portraits
(first come first served)

Pizza Supper for New PS's

Residence Halls

Blanton Building Rooms110/112

A-LEC Loyd Sports Center Room 202

TBA

Dallas Hall and McFarlin Auditorium

Perkins Admin. Bldg Room G10

Home of Kathleen Hughley Cook and J. Cook

SEPTEMBER

4, Fri., See Schedule

5, Sat. 7:00pm

7, Mon., See Schedule

8, Tues., 8:00 pm

9, Wed., 5-6:30pm

12, Sat., 3:00pm

19, Sat., 4:00pm

Leave for PRESIDENT’S SCHOLAR RETREAT

SMU Football - SMU vs. Stephen F. Austin

Return from SMU in Taos Retreat

Willis M. Tate Lecture - Linda and Mitch Hart:
Thomas L. Friedman, Fareed Zakaria, David Gergen

REQUIRED New PS’s Sponsor Designation Meeting

SMU Football - SMU vs. UAB

SMU Football - SMU vs. Washington State

SMU-IN-TAOS

Ford Stadium
GO MUSTANGS

SMU Dallas Campus

McFarlin Auditorium

Blanton Building
Room 110/112

At Birmingham
GO MUSTANGS

At Washington State
GO MUSTANGS

OCTOBER

3, Sat., 7:00pm

10, Sat., 7:00pm

12-13 Mon.-Tues.

17, Sat., 7:00pm

21, Wed., 5:00-6:00pm

24, Sat., 6:30 pm

31, Sat., 1:00pm

SMU Football - SMU vs. TCU

SMU Football - SMU vs. East Carolina State

FALL BREAK

SMU Football - SMU vs. Navy

President R. Gerald Turner Reception

SMU Football - SMU vs. Houston

SMU Football - SMU vs. Tulsa

At TCU
GO MUSTANGS

Ford Stadium
GO MUSTANGS

Ford Stadium
GO MUSTANGS

Home of Dr. and Mrs. Turner

At Houston
GO MUSTANGS

At Tulsa
GO MUSTANGS

NOVEMBER

6-8, Fri.-Sun.

7, Sat., 2:00pm

13-15, Fri.-Sun.

13, Fri., 3:00-4:00pm

14, Sat., 2:00pm

17, Tues., 6:30pm

8:00pm

21, Sat., 3:30pm

25-27, Wed.-Fri.

28, Sat., 2:00pm

SMU HOMECOMING

SMU Football - SMU vs. Rice (Homecoming)

SMU Family Weekend

PS Family Weekend Reception

SMU Football - SMU vs. UTEP

Frederic M. McComas Dinner

Willis M. Tate Lecture- Lacerte Family Christopher Buckley

SMU Football - SMU vs. Marshall

THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

SMU Football - SMU vs. Tulane

TBA

Ford Stadium
GO MUSTANGS

TBA

Blanton Building
Room 110/112

Ford Stadium
GO MUSTANGS

UL Ballroom

McFarlin Auditorium

At Marshall
GO MUSTANGS

Ford Stadium
GO MUSTANGS

DECEMBER

TBA

4, Fri., TBA

6, Sun., TBA

8, Tues., 8:00pm

9, Wed.

11-17, Fri-Thurs.

18, Fri., 10:00 am

19, Sat.

December 19-January 18

PS Holiday Party

Conference USA Championship Game

Celebration of Lights

Willis M. Tate Lecture- Oncor Electric Delivery Buzz Aldrin

Last Day of Instruction

Exams (not on Sunday)

Residence Halls close for Winter Break

December Graduation

WINTER BREAK
(Residence Halls reopen; Tues., Jan. 12, 2010)

LaHopkins home

TBA

Dallas Hall

McFarlin Auditorium

JANUARY

12, Tues., 9:00 am

18, Mon.

19, Tues.

19, Tues., 8:00 pm

4:00 pm

25, Mon.

Residence Halls Open

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday

First Day of Class for Spring Semester

The Gregg and Molly Engles Willis M. Tate Lecture:
Ian Bremmer, Stephen Hadley, and, moderator,
Claire Shipman

PS Ushers- Student Forum

Last Day to Add/Drop

McFarlin Auditorium

Hughes Trigg Ballroom

FEBRUARY

1, Mon.

4, 5, Thurs.- Fri., 4-6:00 pm

8, Mon.

23, Mon. 8:00 pm

Upper-Class President’s Scholars Final Selection

Upper-Class President’s Scholar Interviews

Upper-Class President’s Scholars Decision

The Jones Day Willis M. Tate Lecture: Jill Bolte Taylor, Neuroanatomist

McFarlin Auditorium

MARCH

6 -14, Sun.-Sun.

12, Fri.

16, Tues., 8:30-9:30 am

18, Thurs., 7:00-9:00 pm

19, Fri.

6:00 pm

6:30 pm

8:30 pm

SPRING BREAK

President's Scholar Early Interviews

Breakfast for Interviewers

Interview Day Reception

Scholarship Interview Day

Reception prior to Interview Day Dinner

Interview Day Dinner; host President Turner

Alumni Reception (PS Alumni Only)

Blanton Student Services Bldg. 110/112

Campus

Pre-function Area/
Hughes-Trigg

Hughes-Trigg Ballrooms

Faculty Club

APRIL

2, Fri.

6, Tues., 8:00 pm

University Good Friday Holiday (campus closed)

The Willis M. Tate Lecture: Kenneth Cole-Fashion industry leader, humanitarian, and activist

McFarlin Auditorium

MAY

4, Tues.

4, Tues., 8:00 pm

5-11

12, Wed., 1:00 pm

14, Fri., 2:00-3:00 pm

15, Sat.

Last day of instruction

The Tolleson Willis M. Tate Lecture:
Diane Keaton-Director and Academy Award-winning actress

Exams (No exams on Sunday)

Residence Halls close for non-graduating students

Senior President’s Scholar Reception

Baccalaureate

Graduation

McFarlin Auditorium

TBA

Classes for Fall 2010 begin on Monday, August 23

President's Scholars Calendar FALL 2009

President's Scholars Calendar
FALL 2009