[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 Spring

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

Determining Honors Designation for Graduation

To graduate with honors, a student must complete at least 63 semester hours of work in residence at the University of Mississippi. Read more.

Nominations Sought for Liberal Arts Teaching Awards

Nominations are being sought by the College of Liberal Arts for the Liberal Arts Outstanding Teacher of the Year and the Cora Lee Graham Award for Outstanding Teaching of Freshmen awards. Read more.

Building Renovations in the College

A number of buildings are being renovated that will affect the College faculty and students. 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, FEBRUARY 26, 2007 : Course Withdrawal Deadline

The last day to drop a class for the Spring 2007 Semester is Monday, February 26, 2007. Read more about the official University policy regarding the course withdrawal deadline.

FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 2007 : May and August 2007 Diploma Application Deadline

Seniors who have filed a degree application for May and August 2007 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, March 23, 2007. Students who process diploma applications after Friday, March 23, 2007, will not have their name in the Commencement Program.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 2007 : Academic Advising Begins for Priority Registration

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 2007 : Priority Registration for May Intersession, Summer, and Fall 2007

Priority registration is scheduled to open on Wednesday, March 28, 2007, for the May Intersession 2007 and for the Summer and Fall 2007 sessions. Read more and also view a step-by-step guide for academic advising.

THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2007 : Honors Convocation

FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 2007 : Deadline for Liberal Arts Teacher Award Notifications

See the Liberal Arts news story above.

MONDAY, APRIL 16, 2007: December 2007 Degree Application Deadline

Degree applications for December 2007 are due in the Dean's Office by Monday, April 16, 2007. Read more.

SATURDAY, MAY 12, 2007 : Commencement

Commencement ceremonies for students who graduated in December 2006 and for students who plan to graduate in May or August 2007 will be held on Saturday, May 12, 2007. Read more.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Letter to Seniors Planning To Graduate in Spring 2007

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

• Winter Intersession 2006-2007
• Spring Semester 2006-2007
• Summer 2006-2007 (Includes May and August Intersessions)
• Fall Semester 2007-2008

Exam Schedule

• Spring 2007 Exam Schedule--The College of Liberal Arts strictly adheres to the official University policy concerning final examinations. Read more.