Office of the Registrar
Spring 2017 full-term Academic Calendar
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Academic dates
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Undergraduate 51¶ºÄÌ Deadlines |
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Tuesday, January 10 |
Deadline for spring admission - - Deadline for spring admission – Please see Office of 51¶ºÄÌ for more information. Students who intend to enroll at 51¶ºÄÌ Miss for the Spring 2017 semester must be offered admission on or before Tuesday, January 10. |
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| Tuesday, January 10 | Deadline for spring readmission from admissions or academic suspension – Please see Office of 51¶ºÄÌ for more information. Previously enrolled students who are on admissions or academic suspension must submit all necessary documentation by the deadline in order to be considered for readmission. | |
| Wednesday, January 11 | Deadline for spring readmission – Please see Office of 51¶ºÄÌ for more information. Previously enrolled students who intend to reenroll at 51¶ºÄÌ Miss for the Spring 2017 semester must be offered admissions on or before Wednesday, January 11. | |
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Advisement dates |
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| Monday, October 3 | Priority Advisement for spring begins | |
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Monday - Thursday, October 24-27 |
Enrollment appointment registration for spring | |
| Monday, October 31 | Begins open registration for spring | |
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Academic dates |
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| Tuesday - Friday, Jan. 3-13 |
Mini session classes begin | |
| Tuesday, Jan. 3 |
Last day to add/drop mini session classes without permission Last day to drop mini session classes and receive 100% financial credit |
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| Wednesday, Jan. 4 |
Mini session add/drop with instructor permission begins. No financial credit given for mini session classes starting this date |
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| Saturday, Jan. 7 |
Mini session classes meet |
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| Tuesday, Jan. 10 |
Last day to withdrawal from mini session classes and receive a grade of W |
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| Friday, January 13, 2017 |
Mini session classes end Residence halls reopen beginning at 8:00 a.m. |
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| Monday, Jan. 16 |
Martin Luther King holiday |
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| Tuesday, Jan. 17 |
Classes begin, including first half-semester (8W1) classes |
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| Thursday, Jan. 19 |
Last day to add (8W1) classes without instructor permission Last day to drop (8W1) classes and receive 100% financial credit |
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| Friday, Jan. 20 | Grade of W issued for (8W1) courses dropped with instructor's permission will start this date | |
| Saturday, Jan. 21 | Saturday classes begin | |
| Tuesday, Jan. 24 |
Last day to add/drop full-term classes without instructor permission Last day to drop full-semester classes and receive 100% financial credit |
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| Wednesday, Jan. 25 |
Grade of W issued for courses dropped starting this date |
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| Friday, Feb. 17 | Last day to withdraw from (8W1) courses | |
| Monday - Tuesday, Feb. 27-28 |
Mardi Gras holiday | |
| Friday, March 10 |
Last day of and final examinations for first half-semester (8W1) classes Midpoint in semester |
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| Monday - Friday, March 13-17 |
Spring Break holiday |
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| Monday, March 20 |
Classes resume Second half-semester (8W2) classes begin |
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| Wednesday, March 22 |
Last day to add second half-semester (8W2) classes without instructor permission Last day to drop (8W2) courses and receive 100% financial credit |
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| Thursday, March 23 | Grade of W issued for (8W2) courses dropped with instructor's permission will start this date | |
| Saturday, April 1 | Last day to file application for degree for summer 2017 commencement | |
| Wednesday, April 5 | Last day to withdraw from full term classes and receive a grade of W (After this date students will earn a letter grade for all enrolled courses) |
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| Friday, April 7 | Deadline for spring 2017 graduate names to appear in the Commencement Program | |
| Friday, April 14 | Good Friday holiday | |
| Friday, April 21 | Last day to withdraw from (8W2) courses | |
| Tuesday, May 2 | Tuesday night class examinations | |
| Wednesday, May 3 | Wednesday night class examinations | |
| Thursday, May 4 |
Thursday night class examinations |
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| Friday, May 5 |
Last day of full term and second half-semester (8W2) classes |
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| Monday, May 8 |
Monday night class examinations |
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Monday - Thursday, |
Full-term and (8W2) final exams | |
| Friday, May 12 |
Commencement - Reed Green Coliseum |
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| Saturday, May 13 | Residence halls close at noon | |
| Monday, May 15 | Final faculty grade submission due into SOAR by 11:00 a.m. | |
| Monday - Tuesday, May 15 - 16 |
Registrar’s Office processes end of term grades. | |
| Wednesday, May 17 | Grades available to view in SOAR for students completing their course evaluations. |