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Joint Graduate Studies Program in Public Health at LSUS and LSUHSCS Open for Admissions; New Online Offerings Coming
LSUS and LSUHSCS have announced a newly revamped and accredited Master of Public Health (MPH) Joint Graduate Degree Program. The 42-credit-hour degree (14 classes) offers face-to-face classes at both the LSUS and LSUHSCS campuses in the evenings as well as selected online class offerings. Registration is now under way for summer and fall classes.AACSB Extends Accreditation in Business for LSUS; Less than 5% of World's Business Schools Earn This Designation
Accreditation in business has been extended for LSU in Shreveport by AACSB International—the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. AACSB has announced that LSUS is among 52 business schools that have extended their accreditation in business.LSUS to Conclude its Campus-wide 50th Anniversary Celebration with Golden Jublice on April 20
LSU in Shreveport will conclude an academic year of 50th anniversary events with a Golden Jubilee festival on the university mall Friday, April 20. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., the university community and its friends will finalize the campus-wide observance with food and festivities, including the completion of a time capsule to be opened in 25 years.Business Student Research Forum is April 17 at LSUS
The LSUS Business Student Research Forum will be held Tuesday, April 17 from 3-6 p.m. in the LSUS University Center Ballroom.The forum features 84 research posters and 190 virtual research presentations under the guidance of 11 faculty mentors in the School of Business.
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Yoga for Bookworms
Wed April 25Spring 2018 AP2/1D classes end.
Thu April 26Job Search Strategies
Fri April 27Spring 2018 AP2/1D final exams
Fri April 27 - Sat April 28
Important Dates
Spring 2018
15 Week Session (“Regular Semester”)*
| January | |
| 1-2 | University Offices Closed |
| 4 | Spring Semester Begins |
| 8 | Open Registration |
| 10 | Classes Begin |
| 15 | Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday |
| 17 | Last Day to Add or Change to Credit |
| 17 | Last Day for 100% Refund |
| 24 | Last Day for 60% Refund |
| 30 | Last Day to Drop/Resign without a "W" |
| February | |
| 12-13 | Mardi Gras Holiday. Offices Open. |
| 23 | Last Day to Change from Credit to Audit |
| March | |
| 5-10 | Midterm Exams |
| 23 | Last Day to Drop/Resign with a "W" |
| 26-31 | Spring Break. Offices Open 26-29. |
| 30 | Good Friday. Offices Closed. |
| April | |
| 9 | Last Day for Final Submission of Thesis |
| 9 | Registration Begins for Currently Enrolled Graduate Students/Seniors/Military Veterans |
| 10 | Registration Begins for Currently Enrolled Juniors |
| 11 | Registration Begins for Currently Enrolled Sophomores |
| 12 | Registration Begins for Currently Enrolled Freshmen |
| 13 | Registration Begins for Currently Admitted Re-Entry Students |
| 23 | Registration Begins for Currently Admitted Transfer Students |
| 28 | Spring Semester Classes End |
| 30 | Final Exams |
| May | |
| 1-5 | Final Exams (Continued) |
| 12 | Spring Final Grades Available on myLSUS |
| 13 | Spring Commencement at 2pm |
7 Week Accelerated Online Sessions (AP1/1C and AP2/1D)*
| December | |
| 4 | Last Day to Apply (Spring AP1/1C) |
| 11 | Last Day to Submit Documents (Spring AP1/1C) |
| 13 | Tuition & Fee Payment Deadline (Spring AP1/1C) |
| January | |
| 8 | Last Day to Add Courses (Spring AP1/1C) |
| 9 | $50 Late Registration Fee Begins (Spring AP1/1C) |
| 15 | Classes Begin (Spring AP1/1C) |
| 17 | Last Day to Change from Audit to Credit (Spring AP1/1C) |
| 17 | Last Day for 100% Refund (Spring AP1/1C) |
| 19 | Last Day for 60% Refund (Spring AP1/1C) |
| 23 | Last Day for 40% Refund (Spring AP1/1C) |
| 23 | Last Day to Drop/Resign without a "W" (Spring AP1/1C) |
| 23 | Last Day to Change from Credit to Audit (Spring AP1/1C) |
| February | |
| 14 | Last Day to Drop or Resign with a "W" (Spring AP1/1C) |
| 19 | Last Day to Apply for Spring (AP2/1D) |
| 26 | Last Day to Submit Documents (Spring AP2/1D) |
| 28 | Tuition & Fee Payment Deadline (Spring AP2/1D) |
| March | |
| 1 | Classes End (Spring AP1/1C) |
| 2-3 | Final Exams (Spring AP1/1C) |
| 5 | Last Day to Add Courses (Spring AP2/1D) |
| 6 | $50 Late Registration Fee Begins (Spring AP2/1D) |
| 12 | Classes Begin (Spring AP2/1D) |
| 14 | Last Day to Change from Audit to Credit (Spring AP2/1D) |
| 14 | Last Day for 100% Refund (Spring AP2/1D) |
| 16 | Last Day for 60% Refund (Spring AP2/1D) |
| 20 | Last Day for 40% Refund (Spring AP2/1D) |
| 20 | Last Day to Drop/Resign without a "W" (Spring AP2/1D) |
| 20 | Last Day to Change from Credit to Audit (Spring AP2/1D) |
| April | |
| 11 | Last Day to Drop or Resign with a "W" (Spring AP2/1D) |
| 26 | Classes End (Spring AP2/1D) |
| 27-28 | Final Exams (Spring AP2/1D) |
*Session 1 is a full-semester, 15 week course. Sessions 1A and 1B are eight week accelerated sessions that may be on campus or online. Sessions AP1, AP2, 1C, and 1D are accelerated online ONLY courses with a separate calendar. Please see your academic advisor for more information.
For a complete listing of important dates, check out the most current Enrollment Guide.