DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2012-2013 ...

DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
2012-2013
Summer Session 2012
FIRST TERM
May 27, Sunday, 2:00 p.m. Residence halls open
May 28, Monday Memorial Day
May 29, Tuesday Classes begin/Late Registration
May 30, Wednesday Registration closes
May 31, Thursday Last day a course may be changed from
credit/audit
June 4, Monday Grades of W or F in effect
June 5, Tuesday Writing Proficiency Exam
June 27, Wednesday Last day to withdraw from a course
June 28, Thursday Final Examination
SECOND TERM
July 1, Sunday, 2:00 p.m. Residence halls open
July 2, Monday Classes begin/Late Registration
July 3, Tuesday Registration closes
July 4, Wednesday Independence Holiday
July 5, Thursday Last day a course may be changed from
credit/audit
July 9, Monday Grades of W or F in effect
July 30, Monday Last day to withdraw from a course
July 31, Tuesday Final Examinations
Fall Semester, 2012
July 31, 2012 Date by which new students should apply for
admission for fall semester
August 19, Sunday, 1:00 p.m. Residence halls open
August 20 Registration
August 20, 6:00 p.m. Night classes begin
August 21 Day classes begin; absences recorded
Seniors make application for degrees to
college/school deans two semesters prior to
graduation
August 29 Registration closes for fall semester
September 3 Labor Day Holiday
September 4, 8:00 a.m. Classes resume
September 4 Last day a course may be changed from
credit/audit
September 5 Grades of W or F in effect
September 11 Writing Proficiency Examination
October 16 Mid-semester
October 17, 12 noon D and F reports recorded by faculty
October 17, 5:00 p.m. – October 19 Fall Break
October 22, 8:00 a.m. Classes resume
November 5 Early registration begins
November 19 - November 23 Thanksgiving Holidays (No classes)
November 26, 8:00 a.m. Classes resume
December 6, 5:00 p.m. Senior Grades Due to Registrar’s Office
December 7 Last day to withdraw from a course
December 10-14 Fall Examinations
December 15 Fall Commencement
December 17, 12:00 Noon All grades recorded by faculty
December 17, 2012 – January 17, 2013 INTERSESSION

Spring Semester, 2013
December 18, 2012 Date by which new students should apply for
admission for spring semester
January 3, Thursday, 1:00 p.m. Residence halls open
January 4 Registration
January 7 Day and night Classes begin; absences recorded
Seniors make application for degrees to
college/school deans two semesters prior to
graduation
January15 Registration closes for spring semester
January 18 Last day a course may be changed from
credit/audit
January 21 Martin Luther King Holiday
January 22, 8:00 a.m. Classes resume
January 22 Grades of W or F in effect
January 29 Writing Proficiency Examination
March 4 Mid-semester
March 5 D and F reports recorded by faculty
March 11- 15 Spring Holidays
March 18, 8:00 a.m. Classes resume
March 28, 5:00 p.m. – March 29 Easter Holiday
April 1, 8:00 a.m. Classes resume
April 1 Early registration begins
April 25, 5:00 p.m. Senior Grades Due to Registrar’s Office
April 26 Last day to withdraw from a course
April 29-May 3 Final Examinations
May 4, 10:00 a.m. Spring Commencement
May 6, 12:00 noon All grades recorded by faculty
May 6 – June 6, 2013 INTERSESSION
Summer Session 2013
FIRST TERM
June 2, Sunday, 2:00 p.m. Residence halls open
June 3, Monday Classes begin/Late Registration
June 4, Tuesday Registration closes
June 5, Wednesday Last day a course may be changed from
credit/audit
June 6, Thursday Grades of W or F in effect
June 11, Tuesday Writing Proficiency Exam
June 26, Wednesday Last day to withdraw from a course
June 27, Thursday Final Examinations
SECOND TERM
June 30, Sunday, 2:00 p.m. Residence halls open
July 1, Monday Classes begin/Late Registration
July 2 Tuesday Registration closes
July 3, Wednesday Last day a course may be changed from
credit/audit
July 4, Thursday Independence Holiday
July 8, Monday Grades of W or F in effect
July 30, Tuesday Last day to withdraw from a course
July 31, Wednesday Final Examinations
Cabinet 2-13-2012