Late registration for the fall 2008 semester at McNeese State University begins at 7:45 a.m. Aug. 14 and ends at 11:59 p.m. Aug. 20.

Students registering late must register online or with their faculty adviser. Students must also be admitted to the university prior to registration. Classes begin Aug. 18.

To late register, students can go online at www.mcneese.edu and click on Banner Self-Service to begin the registration process.

Students who late register must pay fees in Smith Hall by 4 p.m. Aug. 21 or all courses will be dropped. Fee invoices will not be mailed to late registrants.

Students who late register and have received a financial aid notification letter stating the amount of financial aid awarded should report to the fee assessor's area in Smith Hall after they register for classes. Students who have not received a financial aid notification letter should check with the Office of Financial Aid after registering to determine eligibility to use financial aid toward semester expenses.

A $50 late fee will be charged for those who participate in late registration. Students who sign up for three hours or less or are first-time freshmen do not have to pay late fees.

During late registration, students who wish to drop or add classes can do so online. Additional fees for added classes must also be paid by 4 p.m. Aug. 21 or all courses will be dropped.

For more information on McNeese's late registration for the fall semester, contact the registrar's office at (337) 475-5356 or 1-800-622-3352, ext. 5356.