Fall 2008
Academic Calendar
FALL 2008 |
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Academic Calendar |
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| March 17 – 21 | Advisement for registration |
| April 7 - 25; June 2 - July 6; July 10 - Aug 29 | SOAR Web Registration for continuing students |
| Friday, Aug 1 | Application deadline for new students |
| Tuesday, Aug 12 | New Undergraduate Students Registration |
| Advanced Education Center, Long Beach | |
| 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. | |
| Wednesday, Aug 13 | New Graduate Students and Returning Southern Miss Students Registration |
| Advanced Education Center, Long Beach | |
| 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. | |
| Wednesday, Aug 20 | Classes Begin |
| Late registration and add/drop begin | |
| Thursday, Aug 21 | Last day to register for first half-semester (8W1) classes |
| Saturday, Aug 23 | Saturday classes begin |
| Friday, Aug 29 | Last day to register for full semester classes |
| Monday, Sept 1 | Labor Day Holiday |
| Day and Night classes do not meet | |
| Wednesday, Sept 3 | Last day to drop a regular session class without financial penalty |
| Friday, Sept 12 | Last day to drop first half-semester (8W1) classes without academic penalty |
| Wednesday, Oct 1 | Last day to drop full semester classes without academic penalty |
| Wednesday, Oct 8 | Last day of first half-semester (8W1) classes |
| Midpoint in fall semester | |
| Final examinations for first half-semester (8W1) classes | |
| Thursday, Oct 9 | Second half-semester (8W2) classes begin |
| Friday, Oct 10 | Last day to register for second half-semester (8W2) classes |
| Thursday, Oct 16 - Friday, Oct 17 | Fall Break |
| Day and night classes do not meet | |
| Saturday, Oct 18 | Saturday classes meet |
| Tuesday, Nov 4 | Last day to drop second half-semester (8W2) classes without academic penalty |
| Friday, Nov 7 | Last day to file application for degree for Spring 2009 commencement |
| Wednesday, Nov 26 | Thanksgiving holidays begin |
| Day and night classes do not meet | |
| Monday, Dec 1 | Classes resume |
| Monday, Dec 1 | Examinations for Monday night classes, 6:30 p.m. |
| Tuesday, Dec 2 | Examinations for Tuesday night classes, 6:30 p.m. |
| Wednesday, Dec 3 | Examinations for Wednesday night classes, 6:30 p.m. |
| Thursday, Dec 4 | Last day of second half-semester (8W2) classes |
| Last day of full semester classes | |
| Examinations for Thursday night classes, 6:30 p.m. | |
| Saturday, Dec 6 | Examinations for MAT99, MAT 101 and Saturday classes |
| Monday - Thursday, Dec 8 - 11 | Examinations for all remaining classes |
| Friday, Dec 12 | Commencement |
| Bernard Reed Green Coliseum, Hattiesburg, MS | |










