Fall 2024 Calendar

Date

Day of the Week

Event

March 31

Sunday

Advance course scheduling begins at 5:00 p.m. Please see Scheduling Priority Calendar to determine scheduling date and time. 

April 20

Saturday

Students’ credit hour maxima are reset to 19 hours unless a student is on probation or their dean’s office has manually reset the credit hour maximum.

myLSU is closed at 7:00 p.m. for system work. 

April 21

Sunday

myLSU is open to all students at 7:00 a.m. 

July 15

Monday

myLSU is closed at 7:00 p.m. for system work.

July 22

Monday

myLSU is open to all students at 7:00 a.m.

On-line fee bills are available via myLSU.

  • Billed students may drop and add courses via myLSU but must contact the appropriate office(s) to change additional services. 

August 8

Thursday

Payment deadline – mailed payments must be received (not post-marked) by this date. Payment via myLSU using an online check/bank draft or a credit card must be completed by 4:30 p.m. 

August 16

Friday

myLSU is closed at 4:30 p.m. for system work. 

August 19

Monday

myLSU is open to all students at 7:00 a.m. 

August 23

Friday

Final date to receive a 100% refund of University Fees.

Last day for students who receive letter in lieu of bill to pay fees.

myLSU is closed to all students at 4:30 p.m. for system work/no pay purge.

August 26

Monday

Classes begin, 7:30 a.m.

myLSU is open to all students at 7:00 a.m. 

September 2

Monday

Labor Day Holiday

September 3

Tuesday

This marks the last day students will be moved from waitlists and into courses.

This marks the last day to receive a 90% refund of University fees. 

September 4

Wednesday

This marks the last day for dropping courses without receiving a grade of “W”, deadline 4:30 p.m. 

September 5

Thursday

This marks the last day to add courses or make section changes, deadline 4:30 p.m.

This marks the last day to invoke the Grade Exclusion Policy, deadline 4:30 p.m.

This marks the last day for changes from regular to pass/fail grading.

This marks the last day to transfer from UCFY to a senior college or from one senior college to another.

This marks the last day to change from credit to audit.

myLSU is closed to all students at 4:30 p.m. for system work. 

September 6

Friday

myLSU is open to all students at 10:00 a.m. 

September 13

Friday

This marks the last day to receive a 50% refund of University fees.

myLSU is closed to all students at 4:30 p.m. for system work/no pay purge. 

September 18

Wednesday

myLSU is open to all students at 12 noon.

October 15

Tuesday

Mid-semester grades due, 9:00 a.m.

October 17

Thursday

Fall Holiday begins, 7:30 a.m.

October 20

Sunday

Course scheduling for spring semester begins, 5:00 p.m. 

October 21

Monday

Classes resume, 7:30 a.m. 

November 8

Friday

This marks the last day to drop courses or resign from the University, deadline 4:30 p.m.

This is the final date for students to resolve final exam schedule problems. 

November 27

Wednesday

Thanksgiving Holiday begins, 12:30 p.m.

December 2

Monday

Classes resume, 7:30 a.m.  

December 3

Tuesday

This marks the last day to receive refund of diploma fee, deadline 4:30 p.m.

December 4

Wednesday

Concentrated Study Period begins – Graded coursework (including but not limited to tests, exams, quizzes) is not permitted during concentrated study period. Exceptions to this policy include: laboratory courses; graduate and professional courses; presentations, papers and projects identified on the syllabus on the first day of class; and participation. During this time, no extracurricular student activities, such as social and athletic events, will be held on or off campus. 

December 7

Saturday

Classes End.

December 8

Sunday

Concentrated Study Period ends. 

December 9

Monday

Final examinations begin. 

December 14

Saturday

Final examinations end. 

December 17

Tuesday

Final grades due (degree candidate), 9:00 a.m. deadline 

December 18

Wednesday

Final grades due (non-degree candidate), 9:00 a.m. deadline 

December 20

Friday

Commencement Activities 

Accelerated Sessions Fall 2024 Calendar

First Fall 2024

Date

Day of the Week

Event

August 23

Friday

Final date to receive a 100% refund of University Fees.

August 26

Monday

Classes begin, 7:30 a.m. 

August 28

Wednesday

This marks the last day for dropping courses without receiving a grade of “W”, deadline 4:30 p.m.

Final date to receive a 90% refund of University Fees. 

August 30

Friday 

This marks the last day to add courses or make section changes, deadline 4:30 p.m.

Final date to receive a 50% refund of University Fees

September 2

Monday

Labor Day Holiday

September 18

Wednesday

Mid-term grades due, 9:00 a.m.

September 30

Monday

This marks the last day to drop courses or resign from the University, deadline 4:30 p.m.

October 12 & 14

Saturday & Monday

Final classes and final examinations held

October 15

Tuesday

Final grades due, 9:00 a.m. deadline

Second Fall 2024

Date

Day of the Week

Event

October 18

Friday

Final date to receive a 100% refund of University Fees.

October 21

Monday

Classes begin, 7:30 a.m.

October 23

Wednesday

This marks the last day for dropping courses without receiving a grade of “W”, deadline 4:30 p.m.

Final date to receive a 90% refund of University Fees.

October 25

Friday

This marks the last day to add courses or make section changes, deadline 4:30 p.m.

Final date to receive a 50% refund of University Fees.

November 13

Wednesday

Mid-term grades due, 9:00 a.m.

November 22

Friday

This marks the last day to drop courses or resign from the University, deadline 4:30 p.m.

November 27

Wednesday

Thanksgiving Holiday begins, 12:30 p.m.

December 2

Monday

Classes resume, 7:30 a.m.

December 7 & 9

Saturday & Monday

Final classes and final examinations held.

December 17

Tuesday

Final grades due (degree candidate), 9:00 a.m. deadline

December 18

Wednesday

Final grades due (non-degree candidate), 9:00 a.m. deadline

December 20

Friday

Commencement