Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar

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Summer 2023

 

Monday, May 29 Memorial Day Observed – University Holiday
Tuesday, May 30 Summer Full Term & Short Term 1 Classes Start
Thursday, June 1 Last day to Add a Full Term or Term 1 Class
Friday, June 2 Last day to Drop a Full Term or Term 1 Class
Saturday, June 10 Lion Life
Monday, June 19 Juneteenth Observed – University Holiday
Tuesday, June 20 Term 1 last day to withdraw from class with grade of W
Saturday, July 1 Term 1 Ends
Monday, July 3 Summer Short Term 2 Classes Start
Tuesday, July 4 Independence Day Observed – University Holiday
Wednesday, July 5 Term 1 Final Grades Due 5:00 p.m.
Thursday, July 6 Last day to Add a Term 2 Class
Friday, July 7 Last day to Drop a Term 2 Class
Tuesday, July 11 Term 2 last day to withdraw from class with grade of W
Saturday, July 22 Lion Life
Tuesday, July 25 Full term last day to withdraw from class with grade of W
Saturday, August 5 Full Term & Term 2 Ends
Thursday, August 10 All Final Summer Grades Due 8:00 a.m.
Friday, August 11 Degrees Conferred

 

2023 Summer short term III

Monday, August 7 Summer Term 3 Classes Start
Tuesday, August 8 Last day to Add a Summer Term 3 Class
Thursday, August 10 Last day to Drop a Summer Term 3 Class
Thursday, August 10 Full Term and Term 2 Summer Grades Due 8:00 a.m.
Friday, August 11 Degrees Conferred
Friday, August 18 Term 3 last day to withdraw from class with grade of W
Friday, August 25 Summer Term 3 Classes end
Wednesday, August 30 Summer Term 3 grades due 8:00 a.m.

 

2023 Late Summer (LSU) Session Master of Management

Monday, August 7 MM Seated Cohort begins
Thursday, August 10 Last day to Add – LSU Term
Friday, August 11 Last day to Drop – LSU Term
Friday, August 25 LSU Term Ends
Wednesday, August 30 LSU Final Grades Due 5:00 p.m.

 

2023 Fall Semester

Wed-Thur, August 16-17 Faculty Workshop
Thursday, August 24 Residence Halls open for First Year & Transfer Students
Thursday, August 24 First Year & Transfer Lion’s Roar
Sunday, August 27 Residence Halls open for Registered Continuing Students
Monday, August 28 Advising Day
Tuesday, August 29 First Day of Classes Full Semester & AGS Short Term I
Thursday, August 31 AGS Short Term I last day to Add
Friday, September 1 AGS Short Term I last day to Drop
Friday, September 1 Last day to drop a student from class for non-attendance **
Monday, September 4 Full Semester last day to Add & Internship Applications due
Saturday, September 23 Local Lion & Tennessee Neighbor Promise Visit Day
Saturday, September 23 Bascom Lamar Lunsford & Madison County Heritage Festivals
Monday, September 25 Last day to drop full term class without transcript entry
Monday, September 25 Last to remove “I” Grades from 2023 SP & SU
Monday, October 2 AGS Short Term 1 Last day to withdraw from a class with grade of “W”
Monday, October 2 Last day to apply for graduation in December
Saturday, October 7 Homecoming, Alumni Day
Mon-Fri, October 9-13 Full Semester Mid-term evaluation week
Friday, October 13 AGS Short Term 1 Classes End
Friday, October 13 Fall Break begins at end of classes
Wednesday, October 18 Fall Break Ends and Full Semester Classes resume, 8 a.m.
Wednesday, October 18 AGS Short Term 2 Classes Start
Thursday, October 19 AGS Short Term 1 Final Grades posted by Faculty 5:00 p.m.
Friday, October 20 AGS Short Term 2 last day to Add
Monday, October 23 AGS Short Term 2 last day to Drop
Monday, October 23 Full semester mid-term grades due, 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 28 Fall Lionfest Visit Day
Monday, October 30 Spring Registration Opens
Thursday, November 2 Full semester Last day to withdraw from a class with grade of “W” **
Monday, November 20 AGS Short Term 2 Last day to withdraw from a class with grade of “W”
Tuesday, November 21 Thanksgiving holidays begin at end of classes & Admin Offices Close 5:00 p.m.
Monday, November 27 Classes Resume/Offices reopen at 8:00 a.m.
Saturday, December 2 Senior Visit Day
Wednesday, December 6 Finals Week Begins
Tuesday, December 12 Full Semester & AGS Short Term 2 Ends – last day of semester
Wednesday, December 13 Residence Halls close at noon
Thursday, December 14 Full Semester & AGS Short Term 2 Final Grades posted by faculty  8:00 a.m.
Friday, December 15 Graduation Exercises 3:00 p.m. – Degrees Conferred
Friday, December 15 University Offices Close for Holidays – end of day

 

2023 Winter Session

Monday, December 18 Winter Session classes start
Thursday, December 21 Last day to add a Winter Session course
Friday, December 22 Last day to drop a Winter Session course
Mon-Tue, December 25-26 Classes suspended, university holiday
Monday, January 1 Classes suspended, university holiday
Wednesday, January 3 Winter Session last day to withdraw from class with grade of “W”
Tuesday, January 9 Winter Session classes end
Friday, January 12 Winter Session final grades due at 8 a.m.

 

 

2024 Spring Semester

Tuesday, January 2 Administrative Offices open for Spring Semester
Thursday, January 11 Residence Halls open for New Students & Registered Continuing Students
Sunday, January 14 Residence Halls open for Registered Continuing Students
Monday, January 15 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – University Holiday
Tuesday, January 16 Full Semester & AGS Short Term 1 Classes Start at 8 a.m.
Thursday, January 18 AGS Short Term 1 last day to Add by 5p.m.
Friday, January 19 AGS Short Term 1 last day to Drop by 5p.m.
Friday, January 19 Last day to drop student from a class for non-attendance  **
Tuesday, January 23 Full semester last day to Add & Internship Applications deadline by 5p.m.
Thursday, January 25 Majors & Minors Fair, 10a.m – 1 p.m.
Fri-Sat, February 9-10 Choral Festival
Saturday, February 10 Accepted Student Visit Day
Monday, February 12 Full Semester Last day to drop ** & Last day to remove “I” Grades from 2023 Fall
Wednesday, February 14 Last day to apply for graduation in May or August by 5p.m.
Monday, February 19 AGS Short Term 1 Last day to withdraw from a class with grade of “W” by 5p.m.
Mon-Fri, March 4-8 Full Semester Mid-term evaluation week
Friday, March 8 AGS Short Term 1 Classes End
Friday, March 8 Spring Break begins at end of classes
Wednesday, March 13 Administrative Offices reopen after spring break
Saturday, March 16 Local Lion & Tennessee Neighbor Promise Visit Day
Monday, March 18 Classes Resume After Spring Break 8:00 a.m. & AGS Short Term 2 classes Start
Tuesday, March 19 AGS Short Term 1 Final Grades due 8:00 a.m.
Wednesday, March 20 Full semester Mid-term grades due, 8:00 a.m.
Thursday, March 21 AGS Short Term 2 last day to Add by 5p.m.
Friday, March 22 AGS Short Term 2 last day to Drop by 5p.m.
Monday, March 25 Summer & Fall Registration Opens
Tuesday, March 26 Full Term – Last day to withdraw from a class with grade of “W” ** by 5p.m.
Friday, March 29 Good Friday – Classes suspended, University Holiday
Thursday, April 4 Full semester deadline for Juniors/Seniors to indicate S/U grade option
Monday, April 8 AGS Short Term 2 Last day to withdraw from a class with grade of “W” by 5p.m.
Tuesday, April 9 SLAM – Student Liberal Arts Mosaic – Classes Suspended
Saturday, April 20 Spring Lionfest Visit Day
Saturday, April 27 Lion Life
Wednesday, May 1 Finals Week begins
Tuesday, May 7 Last Day of Semester
Wednesday, May 8 Residence Halls close at noon
Thursday, May 9 Full Semester & AGS Short Term 2  Final Grades posted by faculty 8:00 a.m.
Saturday, May 11 Graduation Exercises 9:30 a.m. – Degrees Conferred
Saturday, May 18 Lion Life
May Faculty In-service Days
Monday, May 27 Memorial Day Observed – University Holiday

 

** To maintain full-time status for the semester, traditional undergraduate students must be enrolled for a minimum of 12 credit hours. AGS Short Term classes listed as Term 1 & 2

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