
P. O. Box 847
(318) 274-2217
(318) 274-3193
| November 4-13 | Early Registration for '99 Spring Semester |
| January 9 | Dormitories Open |
| January 10-11 | Freshman Orientation |
| January 11 | Special Registraton for Faculty/Staff |
| January 12-13 | Registration for Freshmen Only |
| January 14-15 | Registration for Upperclassmen & Graduate Students |
| January 16 (9AM-12 NOON) |
Special Registration for Graduate Students |
| January 18 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday |
| January 19 | Classes Begin |
| January 19-February 2 | Class Schedule Adjustments |
| February 2 | Last day to register or add courses |
| February 12 | Last day to drop first nine-week courses |
| February 12 | Final date for submitting application for graduation |
| February 15-17 | Mardi Gras Holidays |
| March 11-12 | Mid-semester examinations |
| March 15-16 | Senior Comprehensive Competency Examination (SCCE) |
| March 16 | Mid-semester grades due in Registrar's Office |
| March 16 | Last day to add second nine-week courses |
| March 17 | Rising Junior Examination (RJE) |
| March 26 | Last day to drop second nine-week courses |
| March 26 | Easter recess begins at end of the day |
| April 6 | Easter recess ends |
| April 6-9 | Early registration for the 1999 Summer Session |
| April 30 | Last day to drop courses or withdraw from the University |
| April 19-30 | Early registration for 1999 Fall Semester |
| May 10-11 | Final examinations for graduating seniors |
| May 12 | Grades for graduating seniors due in Registrar's Office |
| May 13-14,17-18 | Final examinations |
| May 19 (4:00 P.M.) |
All grades due in Registrar's Office |
| May 23 | C-O-M-M-E-N-C-E-M-E-N-T |
| April 6-9 | Early Registration for '99 Summer Session |
| April 19-30 | Early Registration for '99 Fall Semester |
| June 6 | Dormitories Open |
| June 7 | Freshman Orientation |
| June 8 | Registraton for all Students |
| June 9 | Classes Begin |
| June 9 - 14 | Class Schedule Adjustments |
| June 10 | Late Fee ($50.00) Begins |
| June 14 | Last day to register or add courses |
| June 14 | Final date for submitting application for graduation |
| June 14 | Senior Comprehensive Competency Examination (SCCE) |
| June 15 | Rising Junior Examination (RJE) |
| July 2 | Last day to drop courses or withdraw from the University |
| July 5 | Independence Day Holiday |
| July 6 | Final examinations for graduating seniors |
| July 7 | Grades for graduating seniors due in Registrar's Office |
| July 15 | Final examinations |
| July 16 (4:00 P.M.) |
Grades due in Registrar's Office |
| July 16 (10:00 A.M.) |
C-O-M-M-E-N-C-E-M-E-N-T |
TO CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION
MAY 23, 1999
Students MUST meet ALL graduation requirements by May 17 in order to participate in the May 23 Commencement.
| WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
| Apply for Graduation | College of Your Major (Dean's Office) |
Immediately Deadline: February 12 |
| ���������� | ���������� | Diplomas will be ordered February 19, 1999 |
| Take Senior Comprehensive Competency Examination (SCCE) |
School of Nursing Auditorium |
Monday - Tuesday March 15 -16 |
| Financial Aid Exit Interview | T. L. James Auditorium | Contact Financial Aid (Lee Hall) |
| Pay Alumni Dues ($5.00) | Alumni Office | Prior to May 5 |
| Clear all Delinquent Accounts | Accounting Office | Students with delinquent accounts will NOT be allowed to participate in the Academic Procession. Deadline: May 17 |
| Measure for Cap & Gown (forms should be picked up and returned to the Bookstore - fee paid when regalia is picked up) |
University Bookstore | Immediately |
| Take Final Examinations | Designated Rooms | Monday & Tuesday May 10 -11 |
| Rehearsal for Commencement | ROBINSON STADIUM | Thursday May 20, 1999 - 9:00 A.M. |
| Commencement | ROBINSON STADIUM | Sunday May 23, 1999 |
| NOTE: STUDENTS WHO RECEIVE DEGREES AT THE END OF THIS SEMESTER, MAY 23, 1999, MUST FILE AN APPLICATION FOR READMISSION IN ORDER TO ENROLL FOR THE 1999 SUMMER/FALL SEMESTER. |
| Candidates for graduation are expected to be present for Commencement Exercise unless written approval to be absent is given by the candidate's Academic Dean. A copy should be filed in the Registrar's Office, Long-Jones Hall, Room 262. If a candidate absents him/herself from commencement without written approval of the Academic Dean, an absentee fee of $10.00 will be assessed. |
| Graduation announcements may be purchased in the University Bookstore. Contact the Registrar's Office if you have additional questions concerning graduation...318-274-2385 |
GSU's Academic Department Heads are:
Dr. Frances Abraham - International Studies
Dr. Dorothy Alexander - Academic Skills Center
Dr. Curtis Baham - Asst. V.P. of Academic Affairs
Dr. Muddapu Balaram - Math/Computer Science
Dr. Charles Brooks - Foreign Languages
Dr. A. P. Butler - Alma J. Brown Elementary
Gardner Clark - Asst. Dean of Basic Studies
Dr. Willie Daniels - Health, P.E. & Recreation
Dr. Mildred Gallot - History/Geography/Philosophy
Dr. Edward Harrison - Industrial & Engineering Technology
Dr. T. M. Jennings - Music
Dr. P.R. Kedia - Criminal Justice
Dr. Ben Lowery - Distance Learning Center
Dr. Geoffrey Rugege - English
Dr. Yawsoon Sim - Political Science
Thomas O. Smith - Art
Dr. Rama M. Tunuguntla - Mass Communication
Dr. Igwe E. Udeh - Marketing/Management
Dr. Allen Williams - Speech & Theater
Dr. Tien-Man Yung - Associate Dean/COB Graduate Program Director
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