| 3 | Monday | Personal Touch Accounts (PTA) open |
| 6 | Thursday | Non-traditional/Transfer Student Orientation |
| 10 | Monday | Last date to apply for admission for regular session |
| 17 | Monday | Faculty report to work |
| 18 | Tuesday | General Faculty/Staff Meeting |
| 21 | Friday | Cowboy Camp (International Students and Late Acceptances) |
| 23 | Sunday | Freshman Convocation |
| 24 | Monday | Classes begin |
| 25 | Tuesday | Last date to register, add/drop courses, and make section and credit/audit changes |
| 26 | Wednesday | Fee payment deadline – 4:30 p.m. |
| 7 | Monday | Labor Day Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 8 | Tuesday | Last date to file for fall degree completion |
| 9 | Wednesday | Last day to file for commencement |
| 11 | Friday | Official Reporting Day (14th Class Day) |
| 14 | Monday | Last date to make grade appeal from previous semester |
| 8-9 | Thurs-Fri | Fall Break (Classes will meet on the evening of Wed, Oct 7, and on Sat, Oct 10. University offices will be closed Fri, Oct 9.) |
| 15 | Thursday | Mid-Term |
| 20 | Tuesday | Mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 3 | Tuesday | Last date for thesis defense |
| 16 | Monday | Payment Deadline for Personal Touch Accounts (PTA) |
| 17 | Tuesday | Last date for Approval of Written Thesis Forms to be sent to the Graduate School |
| 17 | Tuesday | Last date for theses to be uploaded to ProQuest |
| 25-27 | Wed-Fri | Thanksgiving Holiday (Classes will not meet Saturday, November 28.) |
| 1 | Tuesday | Last date to withdraw from courses |
| 7 | Monday | Last date for non-thesis comprehensive exams to be sent to Graduate School |
| 7 | Monday | Last date for faculty to remove previous semester “I” grades for currently enrolled students |
| 7 | Monday | Classes end |
| 8 | Tuesday | Study Day |
| 9 | Wednesday | Final examinations begin |
| 12 | Saturday | Final examinations end / Semester ends |
| 14 | Monday | Grades for degree candidates due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 15 | Tuesday | Degree certifications due in the Registrar’s Office by 10:00 a.m. |
| 16 | Wednesday | All remaining grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 18 | Friday | Commencement exercises |
| 18 | Friday | Last day of work for faculty |
| 18 | Friday | University closes at end of business day; re-opens Monday, January 4 |
| 10 | Monday | Last date to apply for admission for regular session |
| 24 | Monday | Session 7A classes begin |
| 25 | Tuesday | Last date to register, add/drop courses, and make schedule changes for Session 7A |
| 7 | Monday | Labor Day Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 18 | Friday | Session 7A Mid-Term |
| 21 | Monday | Session 7A mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 1 | Thursday | Last date to withdraw from Session 7A courses |
| 8-9 | Thurs-Fri | Fall Break (University offices will be closed Fri, Oct 9.) |
| 14 | Wednesday | Session 7A classes end |
| 16 | Friday | Session 7A final examinations |
| 19 | Monday | Session 7A grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 7 | Wednesday | Last date to apply for admission for Session 7B |
| 21 | Wednesday | Session 7B classes begin |
| 21 | Wednesday | Last date to register, add/drop courses, and make schedule changes for Session 7B |
| 13 | Friday | Session 7B Mid-Term |
| 18 | Wednesday | Session 7B mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 25-27 | Wed-Fri | Thanksgiving Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 4 | Thursday | Last date to withdraw from Session 7B courses |
| 10 | Thursday | Session 7B classes end |
| 12 | Saturday | Session 7B final examinations |
| 14 | Monday | Session 7B grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 12 | Wednesday | Last date to apply for admission for Session OA |
| 26 | Wednesday | Last date to register or add courses for Session OA |
| 31 | Monday | Session OA classes begin |
| 6 | Sunday | Last date to drop courses for Session OA |
| 22 | Tuesday | Session OA Mid-Term |
| 24 | Thursday | Session OA mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 12 | Monday | Last date to withdraw from Session OA courses |
| 18 | Sunday | Session OA ends |
| 20 | Tuesday | Session OA grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 7 | Wednesday | Last date to apply for admission for Session OB |
| 21 | Wednesday | Last date to register or add courses for Session OB |
| 26 | Monday | Session OB classes begin |
| 1 | Sunday | Last date to drop courses for Session OB |
| 17 | Tuesday | Session OB Mid-Term |
| 19 | Thursday | Session OB mid-term grades for courses numbered below 300 due by 8:30 a.m. |
| 25-27 | Wed-Fri | Thanksgiving Holiday (University offices closed) |
| 7 | Monday | Last date to withdraw from Session OB courses |
| 13 | Sunday | Session OB ends |
| 14 | Monday | Session OB grades due by 8:30 a.m. |
Ms. Anna Grace Bizzle is an Academic Advisor for the College of Nursing and Health Professions. She earned her Bachelor’s and Master's degrees in Secondary Education from Mississippi State University. Her favorite part of advising at McNeese is being a resource for students as they get used to the expectations of college and helping students pursue their degrees at such a wonderful school.