Last Day to Drop/Resign with "W" Grades
Summer Quarter 2013: Use URL www.latech.edu/registrar/racingform.shtml to view the online Schedule of Classes, General Information, for a table of the drop "W" dates for the various Summer Quarter 2013 sessions.
Fall Quarter 2013: The last day to drop a course with a "W" grade or resign from the University (drop all courses) with "W" grades for Fall Quarter 2013 is Friday, October 25, 2013 at 4:45 p.m.
Critical Registration Dates for Summer and Fall Quarters 2013
NOTE 1: ONLY continuing Louisiana Tech University students (those enrolled for Spring Quarter 2013) are eligible to participate in Early Registration (April 29 - May 17, 2013) for Summer and Fall 2013. This excludes Visiting and Transient admission categories as well as newly admitted/readmitted students.
NOTE 2: New Freshmen, New Transfer Students, and New Graduate Students, admitted for Summer 2013, with a signed advising form, and an updated Registration Action Code (by the advisor) may register May 21 - 29, 2013. New students will: see an advisor and have their Registration Access Code updated; obtain their BOSS PIN number (Keeny Hall 207) and complete their initial registration in the BOSS Self-Help Registration Center (Keeny Hall 207); complete tuition/fee payment at the Cashiers window (Keeny Hall 103); and obtain their TECH ID through the TECH Express Office; and activate their TECH e-mail account (at the Computing Center, Basement, Wyly Tower).
IMPORTANT: There are five (5) separate and distinct sessions of classes during the Summer Quarter, with up to three (3) sessions overlapping at any one time. Students must read their schedules carefully to ensure they start classes on the correct day, date, and time. All Summer Quarter class and calendar information is available at URL www.latech.edu/registrar/racingform.shtml in the General Information section.
NOTE 3: New Freshmen (undergraduates) admitted for Fall 2013, will register during one of the New Freshmen Orientation sessions scheduled for the Summer. New Freshmen should contact Undergraduate Admissions (1-800-LaTech1) as soon as possible after being admitted to sign up for a Freshmen Orientation and Registration session..
NOTE 4: New Transfer studentsadmitted for Fall 2013, will register during one of the Transfer Orientation sessions scheduled for the Summer. New Transfer Students should contact Undergraduate Admissions (1-800-LaTech1) as soon as possible after being admitted to sign up for a Transfer Orientation and Registration session.
NOTE 5: New Graduate Students should contact their advisor to initiate and complete the advising (Plan of Study development) process (to include updating their Registration Access Code). New students will then: obtain their BOSS PIN number (Keeny Hall 207) and complete their initial registration in the BOSS Self-Help Registration Center (Keeny Hall 207); complete tuition/fee payment at the Cashiers window (Keeny Hall 103); and obtain their TECH ID through the TECH Express Office, activate their TECH e-mail account (at the Computing Center, Basement Wyly Tower).
NOTE 6: All returning TECH students who have been out of class more than one quarter (excluding the Summer Quarter) must be readmitted and advised before they will be able to use BOSS Web Registration (advisors must update Registration Access Codes). They will also need to update their TECH ID cards.
BOSS Hours/Registration Information
Monday-Friday: 7:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; 12:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and 8:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
Weekends: 8:00 p.m. Friday until 7:00 a.m. Monday
BOSS Web Registration (menu option "Drop and Add Classes") remains "live" for eligible students through the end of the Late Registration ("no-grade" Drop/Add) period each quarter. After Drop/Add is deactivated, all Drop "W" actions must take place by submitting a Drop/Add Form, signed by the student's advisor, to the University Registrar's Office for processing.
Students attempting to drop all of their classes (resign) must do so through the University Registrar's Office. Resignations may not be accomplished online through BOSS.
Registration Ends
For Summer Quarter 2013: BOSS Web Registration (menu option "Drop and Add Classes") will be deactivated at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, June 3, 2013 (last day of Late Registration, Drop/Add, for Summer Quarter 2013).
For Fall Quarter 2013: BOSS Web Registration (menu option "Drop and Add Classes") will be deactivated at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, September 9, 2013 (last day of Late Registration, Drop/Add, for Fall Quarter 2013).
