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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

College Calendar 2022-2023

Fall 2022

 
  April 5 Fall 2022 semester Registration begins for students currently enrolled in on-campus classes
    Fall 2022 semester Registration begins for online classes
  April 12 Registration for Fall semester begins. (Returning students and new students who have seen an advisor can register through My.Hinds.)
  August 10 Residence halls open for all students
  August 14 Last day to register for full-term, first eight-week, and first four-week term on-campus classes without added fees
  August 15 First day for full-term, first eight-week term, and first four-week term on-campus classes
    Add/Drop for first four-week term on-campus classes
    Late Registration for first four-week term on-campus classes (Registration fee increases)
  August 15-19 Add/Drop for full term and first eight-week term on-campus classes
    Late Registration for full term and first eight-week term on-campus classes (Registration fee increases)
  August 21 Last day to register for full-term, first eight-week, and first four-week term online classes without added fees
  August 22 First day for full-term, first eight-week term, and first four-week term online classes
    Add/Drop for first four-week term online classes
  August 22-23 Add/Drop for full term online classes
Late Registration for full term online classes (Registration fee increases)
  August 22-24 Add/Drop for first eight-week term online classes
Late Registration for first eight week term online classes (Registration fee increases)
  August 23 First day to withdraw from first four-week term online classes
  August 24 First day to withdraw from first eight-week term online classes
  August 25 First day to withdraw from full term online classes
  August 26 First day to withdraw from first four-week term on-campus classes
     
  September 5 Labor Day Holiday (online classes will not be affected; on-campus classes will not meet; College offices closed)
  September 6 Last day to withdraw from first four-week term on-campus classes
  September 9 End of first four-week term on-campus classes
    Last day to withdraw from first four-week term online classes
  September 11 Last day to register for second four-week term on-campus classes without added fees
  September 12 First day for second four-week term on-campus classes
    First day to withdraw from first eight-week term on-campus classes
    Add/Drop for second four-week term on-campus classes
    Late Registration for second four-week term on-campus classes (Registration fee increases)
    Grades for first four-week term on-campus classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
  September 16 End of first four-week term online classes
  September 18 Last day to register for second four-week term online classes without added fees
  September 19 Grades for first four-week term online classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
    First day for second four-week term online classes
    Add/Drop for second four-week term online classes
  September 20 First day to withdraw from second four-week term online classes
  September 23 First day to withdraw from second four-week term on-campus classes
  September 30 Last day to withdraw from first eight-week term on-campus classes
    Last day to withdraw from first eight-week term online classes
  October 4 Last day to withdraw from second four-week term on-campus classes
  October 5 First day to withdraw from full-term on-campus classes
  October 7 Last day to withdraw from the second four-week term online classes
    End of the first eight-week term and second four-week term on-campus classes
    Mid-term for full term on-campus classes
  October 9 Last day to register for second eight-week and third four-week term on-campus classes without added fees
  October 10 Late Registration for third four-week term on-campus classes (Registration fee increases)
    First day for second eight-week term and third four-week term on-campus classes
    Add/Drop for third four-week term on-campus classes
  October 11 Grades for first eight-week term and second four-week term on-campus classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
  October 10-18 Add/Drop for second eight-week term on-campus classes
    Late Registration for second eight-week term on-campus classes (Registration fee increases)
  October 13-14 Fall Break (Online classes will not be affected)
  October 14 End of first eight-week term and second four-week term online classes
  October 16 Last day to register for second eight-week term and third four-week term online classes without added fees
  October 17 Grades for first eight-week term and second four-week term online classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
    First day for second eight-week term and third four-week term online classes
    Add/Drop for third four-week term online classes
    Late Registration for third four-week term online classes (Registration fee increases)
  October 17-18 Add/Drop for second eight-week term online classes
    Late Registration for second eight-week term online classes (Registration fee increases)
  October 18 First day to withdraw from third four-week term online classes
  October 19 First day to withdraw from second eight-week term online classes
  October 24 First day to withdraw from third four-week term on-campus classes
  November 1 Spring 2023 semester Registration begins for students currently enrolled in on-campus classes
    Spring 2023 semester Registration begins for online classes
    Last day to withdraw from the third four-week term on-campus classes
  November 4 End of third four-week term on-campus classes
    Last day to withdraw from full term and third four-week term online classes
  November 6 Last day to register for fourth four-week term on-campus classes without added fees
  November 7 First day for fourth four-week term on-campus classes
    Add/Drop for fourth four-week term on-campus classes
    Grades for third four-week term on-campus classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
    First day to withdraw from the second eight-week term on-campus classes
  November 8 General Registration for Spring 2023 semester (Returning students and new students who have seen an advisor can register through My.Hinds)
  November 11 End of third four-week term online classes
  November 13 Last day to register for fourth four-week term online classes without added fees
  November 14 Last day to withdraw from full term on-campus classes
    Grades for third four-week online classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
    First day for fourth four-week term online classes
    Add/Drop for fourth four-week term online classes
    Late Registration for fourth four-week term online classes (Registration fee increases)
  November 15 First day to withdraw from fourth four-week term online classes
  November 17 Last day to apply for Fall Graduation
  November 18 Residence halls close at 4:00 p.m. for Thanksgiving Holidays
  November 21-25 Thanksgiving Holidays (online classes will not be affected; on-campus classes will not meet)
  November 23-25 College offices closed for Thanksgiving Holidays
  November 25 Last day to withdraw from second eight-week term online classes
  November 27 Residence halls open at 4:00 p.m.
  November 28 First day to withdraw from fourth-four week on-campus classes
  December 2 Last day to withdraw from second eight-week term on-campus classes
    Last day of full term classes
    End of full-term online classes
    Last day to withdraw from fourth four-week term online classes
  December 5 Grades for full-term online classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
  December 5-9 Final Examinations for full-term on-campus classes
  December 6 Last day to withdraw from fourth four-week term on-campus classes
  December 9 End of second eight-week and fourth four-week term on-campus classes
    End of second eight week and fourth four-week term online classes
    Residence halls close at 4:00 p.m.
  December 12 Grades for full-term and fourth four-week term on-camppus classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
    Grades for second eight-week term and fourth four-week term online classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
  December 14-15 Fall 2022 Graduation - Clyde Muse Center on the Rankin Campus
  December 19-January 2 Campus closed for Christmas Holidays (reopening January 3, 2023)

Spring 2023

 
  January 3 Campus re-opens from Christmas Holidays
  January 5 Residence halls open for all students
  January 8 Last day to register for full-term and first eight-week term on-campus classes without added fees
  January 9 First day for full-term, first eight-week term, and first four-week term on-campus classes
    Add/Drop for first four-week term on-campus classes
  January 9-13 Add/Drop for full term and first eight-week term on-campus classes
    Late Registration for full term and first eight-week term on-campus classes (Registration fee increases)
  January 16 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (online classes will not be affected; on-campus classes will not meet; College offices closed)
    Last day to register for full-term and first eight-week term online classes without added fees
  January 17 First day for full term, first eight-week term, and first four-week term online classes
    Add/Drop for first four-week term online classes
  January 17-18 Add/Drop for full term and first eight-week term online classes
    Late Registration for full term and first eight-week term online classes (Registration fee increases)
  January 18 First day to withdraw from first four-week term online classes
  January 19 First day to withdraw from full-term and first eight-week term online classes
  January 23 First day to withdraw from first four-week term on-campus classes
  January 31 Last day to withdraw from first four-week term on-campus classes
  February 3 Last day to withdraw from first four-week term online classes
    End of first four-week term on-campus classes
  February 5 Last day to register for second four-week term on-campus classes without added fees
  February 6 First day to withdraw from first eight-week term on-campus classes
    First day for second four-week term on-campus classes
    Add/Drop for second four-week term on-campus classes
    Grades for first four-week term on-campus classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
  February 10 End of first four-week term online classes
  February 12 Last day to register for second four-week term online classes without added fees
  February 13 First day for second four-week term online classes
    Add/Drop for second four-week term online classes
    Grades for first four-week term online classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
  February 14 First day to withdraw from second four-week term online classes
  February 17 First day to withdraw from second four-week term on-campus classes
    President’s Day Holiday (online classes will not be affected; on-campus classes will not meet; College offices closed)
  February 24 Last day to withdraw from first eight-week term online classes
    Last day to withdraw from first eight-week term on-campus classes
  March 1 First day to withdraw from full term on-campus classes
    Last day to withdraw from second four-week term on-campus classes
  March 3 End of first eight-week term and second four-week term on-campus classes
    Mid-term for full term on-campus classes
    Last day to withdraw from second four-week term online classes
  March 5 Last day to register for second eight-week and third four-week term on-campus classes without added fees
  March 6 Grades for first eight-week term and second four-week term on-campus classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
    First day for second eight-week on-term and third four-week term on-campus classes
    Add/Drop for third four week term on-campus classes
  March 6-10 Add/Drop for second eight-week term on campus classes (includes Spring Break week)
    Late Registration for second eight-week term on-campus classes (Registration fee increases)
  March 10 End of first eight-week term and second four week term online classes
    Residence halls close at 4:00 p.m. for Spring Break
  March 12 Last day to register for second eight-week and third four-week term online classes without added fees
  March 13 First day for second eight-week term and third four-week term online classes
    Add/Drop for third four-week term online classes
    Grades for first eight week and second four week term online classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
    Last day to apply for Spring Graduation
  March 13-14 Add/Drop for second eight-week term online classes
    Late Registration for second eight-week term online classes (Registration fee increases)
  March 13-17 Spring Break (online classes will not be affected; on-campus classes will not meet)
  March 14 First day to withdraw from third four-week term online classes
  March 15 First day to withdraw from second eight-week term online classes
  March 15-17 College offices closed for Spring Break holiday (online classes will not be affected)
  March 19 Residence halls open at 4:00 p.m.
  March 24 First day to withdraw from third four-week term on-campus classes
  March 31 Last day to withdraw from full term and third four-week term online classes
  April 3 Last day to withdraw from third four-week term on-campus classes
  April 4 Summer and Fall 2023 semester Registration begins for students currently enrolled in on-campus classes
    Summer and Fall 2023 semester Registration begins for online classes
  April 6 End of third four-week term on-campus classes
  April 7 End of third four-week term online classes
    Easter Holiday (online classes will not be affected; on-campus classes will not meet; College offices closed)
  April 9 Last day to register for fourth four-week term online classes without added fees
    Last day to register for fourth four-week term on-campus classes without added fees
  April 10 First day to withdraw from second eight-week term on-campus classes
    First day for fourth four-week term on-campus classes
    Add/Drop for fourth four-week term on-campus classes
    Grades for third four-week term on-campus classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
    Late Registration for fourth four-week term on-campus classes (Registration fee increases)
    First day for classes for fourth four-week term online classes
    Add/Drop for fourth four-week term online classes
    Grades for third four-week term online classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
    Late Registration for fourth four-week term online classes (Registration fee increases)
  April 11 General Registration for Summer/Fall 2023 terms (Returning students and new students who have seen an advisor can register through My.Hinds)
    First day to withdraw from fourth four-week term online classes
  April 13 Last day to apply for Graduation
  April 14 Last day to withdraw from full term on-campus classes
  April 21 Last day to withdraw from second eight-week term online classes
    First day to withdraw from fourth four-week term on-campus classes
  April 28 Last day to withdraw from second eight-week term on-campus classes
    End of Spring full-term on-campus classes
    Last day to withdraw from fourth four week term online classes
    End of full term online classes
  May 1 Grades for full term online classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
  May 2-5 Final Examinations for on-campus classes
  May 2 Last day to withdraw from the fourth four-week term on-campus classes
  May 5 End of second eight-week term and fourth four-week term on-campus classes
    End of second eight-week term and fourth four-week term online classes
    Residence halls close at 4:00 p.m.
    Grades for full-term, second eight-week, and fourth four-week term on-campus classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
    Grades for second eight-week term and fourth-four week term online classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
  May 10-11 Spring 2022 Graduation - Clyde Muse Center on the Rankin Campus
  May 13 Spring 2022 Graduation - J.D. Boyd Gymnasium on the Utica Campus

 Summer Mini-Term 2023

 
  April 4 – May 14 Registration for Summer Mini-Term classes
  May 15 First day for Mini-Term on-campus classes
    Late Registration for Mini-Term on-campus classes (Registration fee increases)
    Last day to Add/Drop Mini-Term on-campus classes
  May 19 First day to withdraw from Mini-Term on-campus classes
  May 25 Last day to withdraw from Mini-Term on-campus classes
  May 26 Last day and final examinations for Mini-Term on-campus classes
  May 30 Grades for Mini-Term classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.

Summer 2023

     
  April 5 Registration for Summer/Fall 2023 terms begin for students currently enrolled in on-campus classes
    Registration for Summer/Fall 2023 terms begins for online classes
  April 11 General Registration for Summer/Fall 2023 terms begins (Returning students and new students who have seen an advisor can register through My.Hinds.)
  May 28 Residence halls open for full-term and first four-week term students
  May 29 Memorial Day (Campus closed and online classes will not be affected)
    Last day to register for full-term and first four-week term on-campus classes without added fees
  May 30 First day for full-term and first four-week term on-campus classes
    First day for full term and first four-week term online classes
    Add/Drop for first four-week term online classes
    Late Registration for first four-week term online classes (Registration fee increases)
  May 30-31 Add/Drop for first four-week term on-campus classes
    Late Registration for first four-week term on-campus classes (Registration fee increases)
    Add/Drop for full-term term online classes
  May 31-June 5 Add/Drop for full-term on-campus classes
    Late Registration for full-term on-campus classes (Registration fee increases)
  June 1 First day to withdraw from first four-week term online classes
    First day to withdraw from full-term online classes
  June 12 First day to withdraw from first four-week term on-campus classes
  June 16 Last day to withdraw from first four-week term online classes
  June 19 Juneteenth Holiday (Campus closed and online classes will not be affected)
  June 20 Last day to withdraw from first four-week term on-campus classes
  June 23 End of first four-week term on-campus classes
    First day to withdraw from full-term on-campus classes
    End of first four-week term online classes
  June 26 Residence halls open for second four-week term students
    First day for second four-week term on-campus classes
    Grades for first-four week term on-campus must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
    First day for second four-week term online classes
    Late Registration for second four-week term online classes (Registration fee increases)
    Add/Drop for second four-week term online classes
    Grades for first four-week term online classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
  June 26-27 Add/Drop for second four-week term on-campus classes
    Late Registration for second four-week term on-campus classes (Registration fee increases)
  June 27 First day to withdraw from second four-week term online classes
  July 3-4 Independence Day Holiday (online classes will not be affected; on-campus classes will not meet; College offices closed)
  July 7 Last day to withdraw from full-term online classes
  July 10 First day to withdraw from second four-week term on-campus classes
  July 14 Last day to withdraw from full-term on-campus classes
    Last day to withdraw from second four-week term online classes
  July 18 Last day to withdraw from second four-week term on-campus classes
  July 20 End of full-term and second four-week term on-campus classes
  July 21 End of full-term and second four-week term online classes
  July 24 Grades for eight-week term and second four-week term on-campus classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
    Grades for full term and second four-week term online classes must be submitted by 10:00 a.m.
  July 26 Residence halls close at 4:00 p.m.
  July 26-27 Summer 2023 Graduation - Cain-Cochran Building on the Raymond Campus