Fall Semester 2010 Academic Calendar
August 11 - Registration Deadline. Pre-registered classes will be dropped from the Student Schedule if registration is not finalized on TigerEnroll by 11:59 p.m. CST.
August 18 - Begin release of available financial assistance funds to students meeting eligibility and registration deadlines. Fund release dates are dependent on the selected refund option choice in the TigerEnroll payment process.
August 23 - Classes begin
Final day for undergraduate student to declare an Intent to Graduate. Go to myFHSU app in Workday.
August 29 - Final day for 100% refund for full semester or arranged courses.
See Fee Refund Schedule.
September 5 - Final day for 60% refund for full semester or arranged courses.
See Fee Refund Schedule.
Final day to add or register in a full semester FHSU Online course with instructor permission.
See Add Policy for FHSU Online Courses
September 6 - Labor Day Holiday - University closed
September 7 - Classes resume.
Final day for graduate students to declare an Intent to Graduate--notify Graduate School. Go to myFHSU app.
September 12 - Final day for 40% refund for full semester or arranged courses.
See Fee Refund Schedule.
September 20 - Final day for 25% refund for full semester or arranged courses.
See Fee Refund Schedule.
Final day to add a course or to register in a regular full-semester, on-campus course or on-campus arranged course--see Add Policy Statement and Schedule
Fees for courses withdrawn do not apply to courses added after this date
20th day of classes
September 26 - Final day for 10% refund for full semester or arranged courses.
See Fee Refund Schedule.
Final date to withdraw a course without transcript record.
September 27 - Transcript record begins
COURSES ARE PERMITTED TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM SEPTEMBER 27 THROUGH OCTOBER 31 (SEE WITHDRAWAL POLICY STATEMENT). A grade of "W" will be recorded.
October 1 - Oktoberfest.
Classes held through 12:20 pm (The end of classes which begin at 11:30 am)
October 2 - Homecoming
October 4 - Final day for graduate students to sign for comprehensive examinations.
October 15 - Midsemester
October 18 - Mid-semester grade entry deadline, NOON (No mid-semester grade reporting for FHSU Online classes)
Last 8-week courses begin
Pre-registration for Spring 2011, Graduates and Seniors--FHSU Online ONLY
October 19 - Pre-registration for Spring 2011, Juniors--FHSU Online ONLY
October 20 - Pre-registration for Spring 2011, Sophomores--FHSU Online ONLY
October 21- Make appointment with advisor to receive mid-semester grades
Pre-registration for Spring 2011, Freshmen--FHSU Online ONLY
October 26 - Pre-registration for Spring 2011, Graduates and Seniors N-Z--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (on-campus and virtual)
October 27 - Pre-registration for Spring 2011, Graduates and Seniors A-M--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (on-campus and virtual)
October 28 - Pre-registration for Spring 2011, Juniors N-Z--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (on-campus and virtual)
October 31 - Final day to withdraw from a course with transcript record of "W." NO WITHDRAWALS ALLOWED AFTER THIS DATE.
November 1 - Pre-registration for Spring 2011, Juniors A-M--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (on-campus and virtual)
November 3 - Pre-registration for Spring 2011, Sophomores N-Z--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (on-campus and virtual)
November 4 - Pre-registration for Spring 2011, Sophomores A-M--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (on-campus and virtual)
November 6 - Tiger Day (Prospective students)
November 8 - Pre-registration for Spring 2011, Freshmen N-Z--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (on-campus and virtual)
Final day for graduate students to submit approved titles for Master's Thesis or Specialist's Field Study
November 10 - Pre-registration for Spring 2011, Freshmen A-M--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (on-campus and virtual)
November 22 - Final day for graduate students to have their comprehensive exams returned by departments to the Graduate School
November 22-28 - Fall Break (University closed Nov 25-26)
November 29 - Classes resume
Final day for graduate students to submit approved Master's Thesis or Specialist's Field Study and Oral Examination Report
December 11, 13-17 - Final examinations
December 17 - Semester ends
December 20 - Final grade entry deadline, NOON
December 21 - Grades available at myFHSU app
December 24 - January 2 - Winter Break (University closed)
January 14 - Fall semester undergraduate/graduate degree candidates must have all requirements for a degree completed and on record in the Registrar's Office by 4:30 pm
Dates subject to change