LSU SYSTEM Revised 10/12/2012 ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2012-2013 LSU LSU at EUNICE LSU at SHREVEPORT PAUL M. HEBERT LAW CENTER Trial Advocacy Program August 6-8 Entering Class Orientation August 9-10 International Student Orientation August 9-10 Freshman and Transfer Orientation Early - March 26 - August 13-16 August 1 Regular August 2-16 Classes Begin LSU Wintersession August 20 December 17 August 20 Closure for Hurricane Isaac August 28-30 Final Day for Adding Classes September 5 December 18 August 22 LSU at Eunice Call A: August 20 Call B: October 16 Call A: August 21 Call B: October 17 August 20 August 13 August 20 Classes Resume August 31 Labor Day Holiday September 3 September 3 September 3 September 3 Final Date for Dropping without Call A: August 27 receiving a grade of "W" September 4 December 17 September 7 Call B: October 23 Reading Days October 19 Mid - Term Exams Fall Holiday Final Make-up Class Day for Hurricane Isaac October 8-13 October 8-12 Cancelled Due to Hurricane Isaac October 27 Fall 2012 Winter Holiday December 24 - January 1 Final Day for Dropping Classes or Resigning from University with "W" November 2 January 3 November 2 Call A: Sept. 14 Call B: November 9 October 11-17 October 18-19 October 18-19 Call A: Sept. 18 Call B: Nov. 13 September 11 November 2 Thanksgiving Holiday November 21-23 November 22-23 November 22-24 November 22-23 Classes End Call A: October 12 December 1 January 7 November 30 December 1 November 21 Call B: December 6 Final Exams Call A: October 15 November 26- December 3-8 January 8 December 3-7 December 3-8 Call B: December 7 December8 End of Semester December 16 December 14 Final Grades Due (Degree Candidate) 9:00 a.m. deadline December 11 January 10 (All candidates) 9:00 a.m. deadline Final Grades Due (Non-degree candidate) 9:00 a.m. deadline December 12
Commencement December 14 December 14 December 16 LSU - A Fall Semester A-Term B-Term Orientation August 16 Registration August 14-15 Classes Begin August 20 August 20 October 10 Late Registration August 20-22 August 20-21 October 10-11 Final Date for Adding Courses August 22 August 21 October 11 University Closed due to Hurricane Isaac August 29-31 Labor Day Holiday September 3 September 3 Fall Holiday Cancelled Cancelled Cancelled Last Day to drop classes without "W" September 12 October 18 Last Day to drop classes with "W" Fall 2012 October 30 September 20 November 13 Mid - Term Exams October 8-13 October 8-13 Thanksgiving Holiday November 22-24 November 22-24 November 22-24 Classes End December 4-8 October 5 December 10 Final Exams December 4-8 October 8-9 December 3-8 Commencement December 13 December 13 December 13 Semester Ends December 13 December 13 December 13 Fall 2012 LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (New Orleans) School of Allied Health Professions School of Graduate Studies School of Nursing School of Public Health School of Dentistry (Undergraduate) Registration Classes Begin Labor Day Holiday Thanksgiving Holiday Semester Ends Degrees Conferred No Commencement August 6-14 August 15 September 3 November 22-23 December 7 December 13
Annual Terms LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans School of Medicine 2012-2013 L1 L2 L3 L4 Registration August 8-14 July 23 June 25 June 22 Classes Begin August 15 July 23 June 25 June 22 Independence Day Holiday July 4 Labor Day Holiday Thanksgiving Holiday Winter Holiday MLK Holiday Mardi Gras Holiday Easter Holiday September 3 November 21-23 December 24-January 7 January 21 February 11-12 March 29-1 Classes End May 17 June 14 June 21 May 10 Grades Due May 21 June 18 June 25 May 14 Commencement May 16 LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans School of Dentistry 2012-2013 D1 D2 D3 D4 Registration July 16-17 July 11 June 25 July 9 Classes Begin July 18 July 12 June 26 July 10 Independence Day Holiday July 4 July 4 July 4 Labor Day Holiday September 3 Thanksgiving Holiday Winter Holiday MLK Holiday Mardi Gras Holiday Easter Holiday November 21-23 December 21-January 2 January 21 February 11-15 March 29-April 1
Classes End May 31 May 31 May 10 May 3 Grades Due June 4 June 4 May 14 May 7 Commencement May 16 LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (Shreveport) Fall 2012 School of Medicine I II III IV School of Allied Health Professions School of Graduate Studies Orientation July 27 July 16 June 22 June 18 July 30 Registration July 27 July 16 June 22 June 18 August 20 August 1 Classes Begin July 27 July 16 June 22 June 19 August 21 August 6 14th Day of Classes August 16 August 3 July 13 July 6 September 7 August 23 Labor Day Holiday Columbus Day Holiday Thanksgiving Holiday September 3 October 8 November 22-23 Last Day to Add Classes September 4 September 14 Last Day to Drop Classes September 7 September 21 Classes End December 14 December 14 December 14 December 14 November 30 December 19 Final Exams Dec 3- Dec 7 Commencement
Spring 2013 LSU International Student Orientation January 7 Freshman and Transfer Orientation January 8-10 LSU at EUNICE LSU at SHREVEPORT PAUL M. HEBERT LAW CENTER Early Registration October 22 - January 2 Regular Registration January 3-10 Late Registration LSU Spring Intersession LSU-E Spring LSU-E Spring Intersession MLK Holiday January 21 January 21 January 21 January 21 Classes Begin Call A: January 14 January 14 May 23 January 14 Call B: March 18 May 13 January 14 January 14 Final Day for Dropping Classes without Call A: January 22 Receiving a Grade of "W" January 23 May 23 February 1 Call B: March 25 May 14 Final Day for Adding Classes Mardi Gras Holiday Mid-term Exams January 24 May 24 January 16 February 10-13 Classes Resume at 12:30 on February 13 March 4-9 March 4-8 Call A: January 15 Call B: March 19 May 13 January 22 February 11-12 February 11-12 February 11-12 Call A: February 8 Call B: April 12 March 14-20 Spring Break March 29- April 7 March 29-April 5 March 29-April 5 Independence Day Holiday Memorial Day Holiday Final Day for Dropping Classes or Resigning from the University or Rescheduling a Final Exam with "W" Classes End March 28 May 31 April 8 May 4 June 4 May 3 Call A: February 12 Call B: April 16 Call A: March 8 Call B: May 9 May 21 March 22 May 24 May 4 April 26 Easter Holiday March 29- April 2 Final Exams May 6-11 June 5 May 6-10 Call A: March 11 Call B: May 10 May 27 May 6-11 April 29- May 11
Final Grades Due (Degree Candidate) 9:00 a.m. deadline May 14 Final Grades Due (Non-degree candidate) 9:00 a.m. deadline May 15 June 7 (All candidates) 9:00 a.m. deadline End of Semester May 19 May 29 Commencement May 16-17 May 18 May 19 May 31 Spring 2013 LSU - A Full Semester A-Term B-Term Orientation January 10 Registration Classes Begin January 22 January 22 March 15 Late Registration MLK Holiday January 21 January 21 Mardi Gras Holiday February 11-12 February 11-12 Mid - Term Exams March 11-16 Spring Break April 2-7 March 29-April 6 Easter Holiday March 29 March 29 Classes End May 11 May 11 Final Exams May 13-17 March 14 Commencement May 23 May 23 May 23 Semester Ends May 23 May 23 LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (New Orleans) School of Allied Health Professions Spring 2013 School of Graduate Studies School of Nursing School of Public Health School of Dentistry (Undergraduate) Registration Classes Begin MLK Holiday January 2-8 January 9 January 21
Mardi Gras Holiday Easter Holiday Semester Ends Commencement February 12 March 29 May 10 May 16 Spring 2013 LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (Shreveport) School of Medicine School of Allied Health Professions School of Graduate Studies I II III IV Registration January 2 January 2 January 2 December 7 January 7 December 3 Classes Begin January 2 January 2 January 2 January 2 January 8 January 2 Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday January 21 14th Day of Classes January 22 January 22 January 22 January 22 February 22 January 22 Mardi Gras Holiday February 11 Easter Break Classes End May 24 May 31 June 14 May 17 April 19 May 2 Final Exams April 22-April 26 Commencement Memorial Day Holiday May 25 May 27
Summer 2013 LSU LSU at EUNICE LSU at SHREVEPORT PAUL M. HEBERT LAW CENTER International Student Orientation Freshman and Transfer Orientation A & B: May 31 A & B: June 4-6 Early Registration March 18 - May 23 Registration May 24-30 Classes Begin Final Day for Adding Classes Final Day for Dropping a 2-Hour Class Two Hour Classes End Final Day to Drop a 3-Hour Class LSU Summer Intersession A & B: June 10 August 5 A & B: June 13 August 6 A & B: June 3 C: July 1 A: June 5 B: June 4 C: July 2 1 & 1A: May 28 1B: June 26 June 4 June 7 June 21 M-Th July 11 M- F July 3 June 28 Final Day for Resigning or dropping courses without "W" Mid-term Exams Final Day for Dropping Classes with "W" Independence Holiday A: July 1-3 A: July 16 B: July 2 August 13 A: June 11 B: June 6 C: July 5 A: June 24-26 B: June 14 C: July 12 A: July 9 B: June 18 C: July 16 July 4 July 4 July 4 July 4
Classes End Final Exams A: July 29 B: July 12 A: July 31- Aug. 1 B: July 13 Final Grades Due (Degree Candidate) 9:00 a.m. deadline A: August 6 B: July 17 Final Grades Due (Non-degree candidate) 9:00 a.m. deadline A: August 7 B: July 17 August 16 August 17 August 21 (All candidates) 9:00 a.m. deadline A: July 19 B: June 27 C: July 26 A: July 22-24 B: June 28 C: July 29 1A: June 24 1 & 1B: July 24 1A: June 25 1 & 1B: July 25-26 July 19 July 22-26 Commencement A & B: August 9 Summer 2013 LSU - A Full Semester A-Term B-Term Orientation May 29 Registration Classes begin June 3 June 3 July 2 Late Registration July 2 Independence Day Holiday July 4 July 4 July 4 Classes End July 29 June 28 July 30 Final Exams July 30-August 1 July 1 July 31-August 1 Semester Ends August 8 August 8 Midterm Exams July 1 LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (New Orleans) School of Allied Health Professions School of Graduate Studies School of Nursing Summer 2013 School of Public Health School of Dentistry (Undergraduate) Registration Classes Begin Independence Day Holiday Semester Ends Degrees Conferred May 13-21 May 22 July 4 August 2 August 8 LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (Shreveport) Summer 2013 School of Medicine School of Allied I II III IV Health Professions School of Graduate Studies
Orientation May 20 Registration May 20 May 6 Classes Begin May 21 June 3 Independence Day Holiday July 4 Classes End July 26 August 2 Final Exams July 29- August 2 Commencement August 10 APPROVED: Carolyn H. Hargrave Vice President for Academic Affairs LSU System
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