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2025-2026 Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Catalog

Spring Semester 2027



November 2026

11/2/2026                  In Person and Online Registration Begins (16-week, 8-week one, 8-week two)                

December 2026

12/20/2026                 First day to “OPT-OUT” of GATOR BOOK PACK (16-week, 8-week one)                          

January 2027

1/9/2027          Saturday In Person Registration (16-week, 8-week one, 8-week two)
1/11/2027 Spring Convocation - Faculty and Staff
1/12/2027 Online Registration Closes, In Person Registration Continues (16-week, 8-week one)
1/13/2027 Payment Due Date 5 PM (16-week, 8-week one)
1/18/2027 Martin Luther King Holiday (Campus Closed)
1/19/2027 First Day of Class (16-week, 8-week one)    
1/19/2027 Applications for May 2027 Commencement Open
1/20/2027 In Person Registration Closes (16-week, 8-week one)
1/21/2027 Last day to “OPT-OUT” of GATOR BOOK PACK (16-week, 8-week one)
1/22/2027 Schedule Changes Close (Require Instructor Approval) (16-week, 8-week one)
1/25/2027 Last Day to Petition for “No Grade” (8-week one)
1/25/2027                    Last Day to Drop without Penalty (Census Date) (8-week one)                                           

February 2027

2/2/2027 Last Day to Petition for “No Grade” (16-week)
2/3/2027 Last Day to Drop without Penalty (Census Date) (16-week)
2/15/2027 Last Day to Drop or Withdraw (16-week, 8-week one)
2/17/2027                              First Installment Plan Due 5 PM (16-week, 8-week one, 8-week two)
2/20/2027 First day to “OPT-OUT” of GATOR BOOK PACK (8-week two)                                 

March 2027

3/9/2027 In Person Registration Closes (8-week two)
3/10/2027 - 3/12/2027 Final Exam Period (8-week one)
3/15/2027 All Grades (Graduate and Non-Graduate) Grades Due 10:00 A.M. (8-week one)
3/15/2027 - 3/18/2027 Spring Break (Campus Open)
3/17/2027 Payment Due Date 5 PM (8-week two)
3/19/2027 Spring Break Days (Campus Closed)
3/22/2027 First Day of Class (8-week two)
3/23/2027 In Person Registration Closes (8-week two)
3/24/2027 Second Installment/Short Term Deferment Due 5 PM (16-week, 8-week one, 8-week two)
3/24/2027 Last day to “OPT-OUT” of GATOR BOOK PACK (8-week two)
3/26/2027 Schedule Changes Close (Require Instructor Approval) (8-week two)
3/26/2027 Last Day to Petition for “No Grade” (8-week two)
3/29/2027 Last Day to Drop without Penalty (Census Date) (8-week two)

April 2027

4/1/2027 Registration for Summer and Fall Begins
4/16/2027                    Last Day to Drop or Withdraw (8-week two)                                                                          
4/23/2027 Applications for May 2027 Commencement Close 5 P.M.

May 2027

5/5/2027 - 5/11/2027 Final Exam Period (16-week)
5/10/2027 - 5/11/2027 Final Exam Period (8-week two)
5/12/2027 All Grades (Graduate and Non-Graduate) Grades Due 10:00 A.M. (16-week, 8-week two)
5/12/2027 Deadline to return all GATOR PACK textbooks to B&N (16-week, 8-week two)
5/13/2027 LSCO-Polk County Center Campus Commencement 
5/15/2027 Lamar State College Orange Campus Commencement (16-week, 8-week one, 8-week two)