Spring 2018 full term Academic Calendar

Undergraduate Admissions Deadlines 

January 8, 2018

Deadline for spring admission - - Deadline for spring admission – Please see Office of Admissions for more information. Students who intend to enroll at Southern Miss for the Spring 2018 semester must be offered admission on or before .

Advisement dates

Academic dates

Last day to add/drop Intersession classes without academic or financial penalty and receive 100% tuition credit

Last day to drop Intersession classes without grade of W

Final orientation and registration for new undergraduate students

Last day and final exams for Winter Intersession classes

Residence halls open

Martin Luther King holiday

Classes begin
Late registration and add/drop begin ($50.00 late registration fee)

Last day to add/drop first term (8W1) classes without academic or financial penalty and receive 100% tuition credit

Last day to drop first term (8W1) classes without grade of W

Last day to add/drop full term classes without academic or financial penalty and receive 100% tuition credit

Last day to drop full term classes without grade of W

Last day of and final examinations for first term (8W1) classes

Spring Break holiday

Classes resume

Second term (8W2) classes begin

Last day to add/drop second term (8W2) classes without academic or financial penalty and receive 100% tuition credit

Last day to drop second term (8W2) classes without grade of W

Good Friday holiday

Last day to file application for undergraduate degree for summer 2018 commencement without a fee

Last day to file application for graduate degree for summer 2018 commencement without an increased late fee

Last day of full term and second term (8W2) classes

Monday night class examinations

Monday - Thursday,
May 7-10

Commencement - Reed Green Coliseum
9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Residence halls close at noon

Commencement (Gulf Coast) - Mississippi Coast Coliseum
10:00 a.m.