[Liberal Arts News] [Dates and Deadlines] [Important Information]

Liberal Arts News

Greetings from the College of Liberal Arts

Each semester the electronic newsletter for students in the College of Liberal Arts contains important and timely information. Read more.

A Change in the Printed Schedule of Courses for Priority Registration This Fall

The extensive schedule of courses booklet that was usually distributed during priority registration will not be printed this fall. Read more.

How To Search the Online Course Schedule More Effectively

The myOleMiss (formerly UM Online Services) web site allows students and faculty to search for courses which are being offered in a given session. Here are some suggestions to make your searches more effective. Read more

Change in Mathematics Requirement for the BA Degree

The lower division mathematics requirement for the Bachelor of Arts degree will change beginning with students who graduate in December 2006. Read more.

New Chinese Major Offered by the Department of Modern Languages

Once formally approved this fall by the Board of Trustees, the Bachelor of Arts in Chinese will become the fourth bachelors degree offered by the Department of Modern Languages. Read more.

Departmental Relocations for African American Studies and Political Science

The Department of African American Studies has moved into Longstreet Hall, and the Department of Political Science is scheduled to move back into Deupree Hall. Read more.

Change in University Class Attendance Policy

A change to the Undergraduate Catalog on class attendance was approved by the University. Read more.

Dates and Deadlines

MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2006 : Course Withdrawal Deadline

The last day to drop a class for the Fall 2006 Semester is Monday, October 2, 2006. Read more about the official University policy regarding the course withdrawal deadline.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2006 : December 2006 Diploma Application Deadline

Seniors who have filed a degree application for December 2006 in the Dean's Office will be notified by e-mail that the Diploma Application form is available online. Students should check their Ole Miss e-mail accounts on a regular basis. The deadline for processing the diploma application is Friday, September 25, 2006.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2006 : Academic Advising Begins for Priority Registration

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2006 : Priority Registration for Wintersession and Spring 2007

Priority registration is scheduled to open on Friday, October 27, 2006, for the Winter Intersession 2007 and for the Spring Semester 2007. Read more and also view a step-by-step guide for academic advising.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2006 : May and August 2007 Degree Application Deadline

Degree applications for May 2007 and August 2007 are due in the Dean's Office by Monday, October 30, 2006. Read more.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Letter to Seniors Planning To Graduate in December 2006

In mid-September 2006, a letter was sent to all senior Liberal Arts students concerning important deadlines for degree applications and diploma applications. Read entire letter.

Steps for Academic Advising

Priority registration is a busy period for students, faculty, and staff. Please schedule an appointment with your advisor as early as possible so that you can register as soon as your time window opens. View the steps for academic advising.

Prerequisite Checking and Priority Registration

Prerequisite checking went live December 2005 and will be active during the upcoming Priority Registration period. Read more.

Academic Calendars

• Fall Semester 2006-2007
• Winter Intersession 2006-2007
• Spring Semester 2006-2007
• Summer 2006-2007 (Includes May and August Intersessions)

Exam Schedule

• Fall 2006 Exam Schedule--The College of Liberal Arts strictly adheres to the official University policy concerning final examinations. Read more.