2005 First Semester (Fall)
August
12 Fall Faculty/Staff
Conference
14 Dormitories Open to
Freshmen
15-16 Freshmen Orientation and
Advisement
16 Registration at Vicksburg
(3:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.)
17 Registration at Natchez
(9:30 a.m.)
18 Freshmen Registration (Lorman)
19 Upperclassmen Registration
22 Classes Begin
September
5 Labor Day Holiday
7 Last Day For all
Registration
Last Day for Adding New
Courses
16 Last Day to Drop a Course
Without a Grade
19 Grades of WP/WF in Effect
October
13 Graduate English Proficiency
Examination
14 Undergraduate English
Proficiency Examination
17-20 Mid-Semester Examination Week
21 Mid-Semester Grade Reports
Due in Registrar’s Office
November
11 Last Day to Drop a Course by
Any Means; End WP/WF
16 Begin Registration for
Second Semester
18 Last Day for Submitting Application for Degree to
Registrar’s Office (December Completion)
21 Graduate CORE Examination
22 End Early Registration for
Second Semester
24-25 Holiday (Thanksgiving)
December
12-15
Final Examinations
16 Grades Due in Registrar’s
Office
Semester Ends
2006 Second
Semester (Spring)
January
4
Registration at Vicksburg (3:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.)
4 Dormitories Open
5 Registration at Natchez
(9:30 a.m.)
6 Registration on Campus
(9:a.m.)
9 Classes Begin
10 Drop/Add Begins
16 Holiday (Dr. Martin Luther
King, Jr. Birthday)
20 Last Day for All
Registration
23 Last Day for Submitting Application for Degree
to Registrar’s Office (May Graduation)
31 Last Day for Submitting Application for Degree
to Graduate Office (May Graduation)
27 Last Day to Drop a Course Without a Grade
Graduate English Proficiency Examination
February
1 Grades of WP/WF in Effect
3 Undergraduate English Proficiency Examination
March
6-9 Mid-Semester Examinations
10 Mid-Semester Grade Reports Due in Registrar’s
Office
13-17 Spring Vacation
20 Classes Resume
Early Registration for Fall Semester
Graduate Core
Examination
Last Day to Drop
a Course by Any Means; End WP/WF
April
5
Last Day to Place an Order in the Office of Academic
Affairs for Cap &
Gown for May Commencement
6 End Early Registration
for Fall Semester
10-11 Early Registration First
Summer Session
14 Holiday (Good Friday)
19-20 Final Examination for
Graduation Seniors
21 Grades for Graduating
Graduate Students Due in Graduate Office
May
8-11 Final Examination
13 Commencement
15 Grades Due in Registrar’s
Office by 12:00 Noon
Semester Ends