CSU will be closed Monday, December 25 – Wednesday, December 27, 2017 and will reopen Thursday, December 28, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. CT. In addition, CSU will be closed on Monday, January 1, 2018 and will reopen Tuesday, January 2, 2018. Student requests, including email and voicemail, will be promptly attended to upon our return.
Suggested Submission Deadlines for the Holiday Schedule:
The following submission deadlines are provided as a guideline to ensure your request is processed prior to holiday closure. Requests submitted after the published deadlines may not be processed until offices reopen.
Please note students wishing to receive email responses from faculty prior to Monday, December 25, 2017, should send their email no later than Friday, December 22, 2017, 11:59 p.m. CT.
- Course Enrollments
- LifePace Learning /Open Enrollment: Friday, December 15, 2017
- Term Enrollment: Refer to the Academic Calendar for scheduled deadlines.
- Assignment Submission
- LifePace Learning /Open Enrollment
- Students wishing to have a subjective assignment graded prior to the scheduled break should submit the assignment on or before December 15, 2017. Students may continue to submit assignments throughout the scheduled break; however, assignments submitted after the above deadline will be graded by Wednesday, January 3, 2018 11:59 p.m. CT.
- LifePace Learning /Open Enrollment
- Term Enrollment
- Important information for Term 3A18 students:
- The term scheduled break is from 12/20/17 – 1/2/18. Should students wish to work on course assignments during the break, access to Week VII will be available on 12/13/17. Week VII will resume on 1/3/18. Assignments submitted during the break will be graded by Wednesday, January 3, 2018 11:59 p.m. CT.
- Please see the below calendar of assignment due dates for term 3A18:
Term 3A18 – 12/6/17 to 2/13/18 Unit Access Date Week Start Date Due Date Unit I 12/6/17 12/6/17 12/12/17 Unit II 12/6/17 12/13/17 12/19/17 Christmas Break 12/20/17 to 1/2/18 Unit III 12/13/17 1/3/18 1/9/18 Unit IV 1/3/18 1/10/18 1/16/18 Unit V 1/10/18 1/17/18 1/23/18 Unit VI 1/17/18 1/24/18 1/30/18 Unit VII 1/24/18 1/31/18 2/6/18 Unit VIII 1/31/18 2/7/18 2/13/18
- Important information for Term 3A18 students:
Important information for Term 3B18 students:- The term scheduled break is from 12/20/17 to 1/2/18. Should students wish to work on course assignments during the break, access to Week III will be available on 12/13/17. Week III will resume on 1/3/18. Assignments submitted during the break will be graded by Wednesday, January 3, 2018 11:59 p.m. CT.
- Please see the below calendar of assignment due dates for term 3B18:
Term 3B18 – 11/8/17 to 1/16/18 Unit Access Date Week Start Date Due Date Unit I 11/8/17 11/8/17 11/14/17 Unit II 11/8/17 11/15/17 11/21/17 *Unit III 11/15/17 11/22/17 11/28/17* Unit IV 11/22/17 11/29/17 12/5/17 Unit V 11/29/17 12/6/17 12/12/17 Unit VI 12/6/17 12/13/17 12/19/17 Christmas Break 12/20/17 to 1/2/18 Unit VII 12/13/17 1/3/18 1/9/18 Unit VIII 1/3/18 1/10/18 1/16/18
Success Center:- Writing and Math requests:
- Students who would like to submit a writing or math assignment to the Success Center must do so by close of business Wednesday, December 20, 2017. The Success Center will resume all duties on Thursday, December 28, 2017.
- Career Services:
- Career Counseling appointments
- Students who would like to schedule a career counseling appointment for Tuesday, December 19, 2017, Wednesday, December 20, 2017, or Thursday, December 21, 2017 must do so by close of business Monday, December 18, 2017. This also includes submitting resumes for review. Career Services will resume all duties on Thursday, December 28, 2017.
- Career Counseling appointments
- Writing and Math requests:
- Incomplete Course and Final Exam Requests/Proctor Approval Requests:
- Wednesday, December 13, 201 Specifically, LifePace Learning/Term Incomplete for Special Circumstances requests need to be in by Friday, December 8, 2017, and Term Course Incompletes need to be in by Wednesday, December 13, 2017.
- Course Drop/Withdrawals:
- Drop/Withdrawal requests received during the scheduled break will be processed the first business day following the scheduled break, which is December 28, 2017.The date of withdrawal will be considered the last date of scheduled attendance prior to the scheduled break, which is December 19, 2017.
Scheduled Website/Blackboard Maintenance:
- During the scheduled break, maintenance may occur on one or more Columbia Southern University systems. Please refer to the following website to review the status of any ongoing maintenance that may occur during the scheduled break.
Questions concerning the above schedule should be directed to the Academic Advising and Student Support Center at 877-323-4471 or students@columbiasouthern.edu.
Merry Christmas!
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