2013 Calendar

SPRING 2013 
January 
2Residence Life office re-opens (from holiday break)
11Residence halls open at 8 a.m.
14Classes begin
 Room Change request (form available online at noon)
 Buyout/Appeal request (form available online at noon)
18Room Change request deadline (form offline at noon)
21

Martin Luther King Jr. holiday
(Residence Life office closed, residence halls remain open)

28RA selection begins for fall 2013-spring 2014
(application available online)
February 
1Roommate Connection online program available (for fall 2013 incoming freshmen ONLY)
4Buyout/Appeal request deadline (form offline at noon)
*See housing contract for details.
11-12Mardi Gras holidays
(Residence halls remain open)
15Priority deadline to apply for fall 2013/spring 2014 housing
18RA selection application deadline (5 p.m.)
 Residence Life scholarship application opens
March 
8Residence Life scholarship application deadline (5 p.m.)
11-15Spring Break holidays
(Residence halls close at 5 p.m. on Friday, March 8)
17Residence halls re-open at 8 a.m. (from spring break)
25

Reassignment for current residents begins at noon

29Good Friday holiday
(Residence Life office closed, residence halls remain open)
May 
6-9Exams
10Commencement (10 a.m./2:30 p.m.)
11Residence halls close at noon for the spring semester
SUMMER 2013 
May 
24Residence halls open for summer school students
27Memorial Day holiday
(Residence Life office closed, residence halls remain open)
28Summer classes begin
June  
15Housing Contract cancellation deadline for fall 2013/spring 2014 academic year
*See housing contract for details.
18Room Change request (form available online at noon)
20Room Change request deadline (form offline at noon)
July 
4Independence Day holiday
(Residence Life office closed, residence halls remain open)
29-2 (Aug.)Exams
August 
3Residence halls close at noon for summer semester
FALL 2013 
August 
14Residence halls open at 8 a.m. for APPROVED early arrivals
16Move-In Day beginning at 8 a.m.
(Century Park, Hattiesburg, Hickman, Mississippi and Wilber halls) *floors 5-8 only for Wilber
17Move-In Day beginning at 8 a.m. (ALL residence halls)
21Classes begin
 Room Change request (form available online at noon)
 Buyout/Appeal request (form available online at noon)
*See housing contract for details.
September 
2Labor Day holiday
(Residence Life office closed, residence halls remain open)
11Buyout/Appeal request deadline (form offline at noon)
*See housing contract for details.
 Room Change request deadline (form offline at noon)
October 
1Spring 2014 housing application available online
 Summer 2014 and summer sorority 2014 housing applications available online
 Fall 2014/Spring 2015 housing application available online
 Roommate Connection available online (for fall 2014 incoming freshmen ONLY)
17-18

Fall Break holidays
(Residence halls remain open)

November 
27-29Thanksgiving holidays
(Residence Life offlice closed 28-29, residence halls remain open)
December 
9-12Exams
13Commencement (10 a.m./2:30 p.m.)
 Deadline to pay fall balance (through Business Services office)
14Residence halls close at noon for the fall semester
31Housing Contract cancellation deadline (for new spring applicants ONLY)
*See housing contract for details.