2013-2014 Academic Dates

 

 

 

Summer Term
  
Summer Session 1 
 April 30-May 24
Summer Session 2 
 May 27-June 20
Summer Session Break 
 June 21-30
Summer Session 3 
 July 2-15 
Summer Session 4 
 July 16-29
LSU Summer Session 1 July 1-11
LSU Summer Session 2 July 12-24
   
Fall Term  
CUE Quest begins 9:00 a.m. on August 26; mandatory for all First Year Students  August 26-30
Faculty Planning Week 

 		August 26-30
Faculty Colloquium August 26-27
Registration, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. September 3
Classes begin September 4
Opening Convocation, 11:00 a.m.  September 10
Last day to: 
   • add a course
   • change from credit to audit or audit to credit

 September 10 
Last day to withdraw from any first half-term course without entry on permanent record 

 September 11
Last day to:   
   • withdraw from any full-term course without entry on permanent record
   • receive full tuition refund
   • receive full mandatory fee refund

 September 17
The following begins: 
   • 50% tuition refund in effect
   • 0% mandatory fee refund in effect
   • Withdrawal from a course, W grade

 September 18 
Community Service Day – no afternoon classes 

 September 19
Last day to withdraw from any first half-term course without incurring an F grade, 
50% tuition refund ends

 October 4
Senior Class Organization 

 October 10 
Reading Day 

 October 11
Thanksgiving Day - no class 

 October 14
Reading Day 

 October 15 
Classes Resume 

 October 16
Professional term ends 

 October 17
Mid Point of term 

 October 17
Second half-term courses begin 

 October 22
Grade reviews for Mid Point due at 5:00 p.m. 

 October 25
Last day to enter any second half-term course 

 October 29
Last day to withdraw from any second half-term course without entry on permanent record 

 October 29
Reading Break begins after last class 

 November 8
Reading Day 

 November 11
Classes Resume 

 November 12
No tuition refund in effect for full-term course 

 November 13
Program Counselling for Winter Term begins 

 November 14
Last day to apply for S/U grade for full term course 

 November 18
Last day to withdraw from any full-term course without incurring an F grade 

 November 21
Last day to apply to reschedule a final exam 

 November 25
Last day to apply for an Incomplete 

 November 27
Last day to withdraw from any second half-term course without incurring an F grade 

 November 28
Last day of classes 

 December 4
Reading Day

 December 5
Fall Term final examinations 

 December 6, 9-12
Christmas break 

 December 13-January 6
Final grades for Fall Term due at 5:00 p.m. 

 December 17
Final grades available on Student Web Services by noon 

 December 18
 
Winter Term

  
Registration, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. 

 		January 6
Classes begin 

 January 7
Last day to: 
   • add a course
   • change from credit to audit or audit to credit

 January 13 
Winter Convocation, 11:00 a.m. 

 January 14
Last day to drop any first half-term or professional term course without entry
on permanent record 

 January 14
Last day to: 
   • withdraw from any full-term course without entry on permanent record
   • receive full tuition refund
   • receive full mandatory fee refund

 January 20
The following beings:
   • 50% tuition refund in effect
   • 0% mandatory fee refund in effect
   • Withdrawal from a course: W grade

 January 21
Applications accepted for April 2015 graduation 
Last day to drop any first half-term or professional term course without incurring an

 January 23 
F grade, 50% tuition refund ends 

 February 6
Reading Day

 February 14
Family Day - no class 

 February 17
Reading Day 

 February 18
Classes Resume 

 February 19
Professional term ends 

 February 19
Mid Point of term 

 February 19
Second half-term courses begin 

 February 24
Grade reviews for Mid Point due at 5:00 p.m. 

 February 27
Last day to enter any second half-term or professional term course 

 March 3
Last day to drop any second half-term course without entry on permanent record  March 3

Class Seat Reservation for Fall Term 2014 begins 

 March 6
JumpStart 2013/14 begins with advisement for the 2014/15 school year - no afternoon or evening classes  March 6
No tuition refund in effect for full term course  March 17
Last day to apply for S/U grade for full term course  March 20
Reading Week  March 24-28
Classes Resume  March 31
Last day to withdraw from any full-term course without incurring an F grade  April 1
Last day to apply to reschedule a final exam  April 3
Last day to apply for an Incomplete  April 7
Last day to withdraw from any second half-term course without incurring an F grade  April 8
Last day to apply for Summer Term Directed Study or Practica  April 9
Last day of classes  April 15
Reading Day  April 16
Last day to apply for 2014/15 Graduation  April 16
Winter Term final examinations  April 17, 21-24
Good Friday - no exams  April 18
Final grades due for seniors, 3:00 p.m.  April 24
Convocation  April 25-27
Final grades for Winter Term due at 12:00 noon  April 30
Final grades available on Student Web Services by noon  May 1
   
Summer Term  
Summer Session 1  May 6-30 
Summer Session 2  June 2-26
Summer Session Break  June 27-July 6
Summer Session 3 July 7-18 
Summer Session 4  July 21-August 1
LSU Summer Sessions
 July 7-August 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Dates are Tentative