2024 - 2025 LSU Online Academic Calendar
First Fall Module
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                                                       Date  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       Deadline  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       Event  | 
                                                   
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                                                       August 26  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       Classes Begin  | 
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                                                       August 28  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       4:30pm  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       Final date for dropping courses without receiving a grade of a "W"  | 
                                                   
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                                                       August 30  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       4:30pm  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       Final date for adding courses for credit and making section changes Final date to petition deans' offices to invoke the Grade Exclusion Policy This marks the census day for the module  | 
                                                   
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                                                       September 18  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       9:00am  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       Mid-semester grades due  | 
                                                   
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                                                       September 30  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       4:30pm  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       Final date for dropping courses Final date for resigning from the University  | 
                                                   
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                                                       October 12 & 14  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       Final classes and final examinations held  | 
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                                                       October 15  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       9:00am  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       Final grades due  | 
                                                   
Second Fall Module
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                                                          Date  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Deadline  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Event  | 
                                                      
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                                                          October 21  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Classes Begin  | 
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                                                          October 23  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          4:30pm  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Final date for dropping courses without receiving a grade of a "W"  | 
                                                      
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                                                          October 25  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          4:30pm  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Final date for adding courses for credit and making section changes Final date for undergraduates to petition deans' offices to invoke the Grade Exclusion Policy This marks the census day for the module  | 
                                                      
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                                                          November 13  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          9:00am  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Mid-term grades due  | 
                                                      
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                                                          November 22  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          4:30pm  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Final date for dropping courses Final date for resigning from the University  | 
                                                      
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                                                          December 7 & 9  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Final classes and final examinations held  | 
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                                                          December 17  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          9:00am  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Final grades due  | 
                                                      
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                                                          December 19  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Commencement Day  | 
                                                      
First Spring Module
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                                                       Date  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       Deadline  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       Event  | 
                                                   
|---|---|---|
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                                                       January 13  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       Classes Begin  | 
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                                                       January 15  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       4:30pm  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       Final date for dropping courses without receiving a grade of a "W"  | 
                                                   
| 
                                                      
                                                       January 17  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       4:30pm  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       Final date for adding courses for credit and making section changes Final date to petition deans' offices to invoke the Grade Exclusion Policy This marks the census day for the module  | 
                                                   
| 
                                                      
                                                       February 5  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       9:00am  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       Mid-semester grades due  | 
                                                   
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                                                       February 17  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       4:30pm  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       Final date for dropping courses Final date for resigning from the University  | 
                                                   
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                                                       March 1 & 3  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       Final classes and final examinations held  | 
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                                                       March 5  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       9:00am  | 
                                                   
                                                   
                                                      
                                                       Final grades due  | 
                                                   
Second Spring Module
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                                                          Date  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Deadline  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Event  | 
                                                      
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                                                          March 17  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Classes Begin  | 
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                                                          March 19  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          4:30pm  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Final date for dropping courses without receiving a grade of a "W"  | 
                                                      
| 
                                                         
                                                          March 21  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          4:30pm  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Final date for adding courses for credit and making section changes Final date for undergraduates to petition deans' offices to invoke the Grade Exclusion Policy This marks the census day for the module  | 
                                                      
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                                                          April 9  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          9:00am  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Mid-term grades due  | 
                                                      
| 
                                                         
                                                          April 25  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          4:30pm  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Final date for dropping courses Final date for resigning from the University  | 
                                                      
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                                                          May 3 & 5  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Final classes and final examinations held  | 
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                                                          May 13  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          9:00am  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Final grades due  | 
                                                      
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                                                          May 16 - 17  | 
                                                      
                                                      
                                                         
                                                          Commencement will be held over a two-day period  | 
                                                      


