Summer 2012*
| March 26- 30 |
Advisement week for continuing students |
| April 2-6 |
Southern’s Online Accessible Records (SOAR) Web registration for continuing students |
| April 16-June 1 |
Open Registration (No Enrollment Appointment necessary) |
| Monday, May 28 |
Memorial Day holiday; Night classes begin |
| Tuesday, May 29 |
Day classes begin, including first half-semester (5W1) classes Late registration ($50 Late fee ) and add/drop begin |
| Tuesday, June 26 |
Midpoint in summer semester; End of and final examinations for first half-semester (5W1) classes |
| Wednesday, July 4 |
Independence Day holiday; Day and night classes do not meet |
| Monday, July 23 |
Monday night exams |
| Tuesday, July 24 |
Tuesday night exam |
| Wednesday, July 25 |
Wednesday night exam |
| Thursday, July 26 |
Thursday night exam |
| Friday, July 27 |
Last day of full term and 5W2 courses |
| Monday - Friday |
Full term exams |
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July 30-Aug.3 |
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| Saturday, Aug. 4 |
Residence halls close |
| Friday, Aug. 10* |
Last day to file application for degree for fall 2012 commencement - check Graduate School deadlines*
After this date, a $50 late fee will be assessed on all fall 2012 degree applications |
Fall 2012*
| March 26-30 |
Advisement week for continuing students |
| April 2-6 |
Southern’s Online Accessible Records (SOAR) Web registration for continuing students |
| April 16-August 31 |
Open Registration (No Enrollment Appointment necessary); except for PREVIEW registration days |
| Thursday, August 16 |
Final orientation and registration for new transfer students |
| Friday, August 17 |
Final orientation and registration for new undergraduate students |
| Wednesday, August 22 |
Classes begin |
| Monday, September 3 |
Labor Day holiday
Day and night classes will not meet. |
| Thursday-Friday |
Fall break |
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October 11-12 |
Day and night classes will not meet. |
| Tuesday, October 16 |
Examinations for first half-semester (8W1) classes; Midpoint in semester |
| Wednesday, November 21 |
Thanksgiving holidays begin
Day and night classes will not meet. |
| Monday, November 26 |
Classes resume |
| Thursday, December 7* |
Last day of regularly scheduled classes Last day to file application for degree for spring 2013 commencement - check Graduate School deadlines* |
| Monday-Thursday |
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December 10-13 |
Examinations |
| Friday, December 14 |
Commencement, Bernard Reed Green Coliseum |
| Saturday, December 15 |
Residence halls close |
Spring 2013*
| Oct. 29- Nov. 2, 2012 |
Advisement week for continuing students |
| November 5-9 |
Southern’s Online Accessible Records (SOAR) Web registration for continuing students |
| Nov. 12 -January 18, 2013 |
Open Registration (No Enrollment Appointment necessary); except for PREVIEW registration days |
| Friday, January 11 |
Final orientation and registration for new undergraduate and transfer students Open registration for all students not registered via SOAR |
| Monday, January 14 |
Classes begin |
| Monday, January 21 |
Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday (observed)
Day and night classes will not meet. |
| Monday-Tuesday |
Mardi Gras holiday |
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February 11-12 |
Day and night classes will not meet. |
| Friday March 8 |
Midpoint in semester; final examinations for first half- semester (8W1) classes |
| Monday-Friday |
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| March 11-15 |
Spring holidays |
| Monday, March 18 |
Second half-semester (8W2) classes begin |
| Friday, March 29 |
Good Friday holiday
Day and night classes will not meet. |
| Friday, May 3* |
Last day of regularly scheduled classes
Last day to file application for degree for summer 2013 commencement - check Graduate School deadlines* |
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May 6-9 |
Examinations |
| Friday, May 10 |
Commencement, Bernard Reed Green Coliseum |
| Saturday, May 11 |
Residence halls close |
Refer to www.usm.edu/registrar/bulletins/graduate for the most up-to-date bulletin information
Calendar Notes
*Graduate Student Special Deadlines - see www.usm.edu/graduateschool
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