2018-19 INSTITUTIONAL CALENDAR MONTH JULY 14 Health Services Participates in Mount Moriah MBC Health Fair 17 Health Services Speaks at Truth Initiative, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN, 9 a.m. 26 Band Leadership Camp 29 Band Camp Begins AUGUST 4 New Students Move in Residential Facilities 4 11 Discovery Week 8 Faculty Report 8 New Faculty Orientation 8 Textbook Pick-up for New Students; 9 a.m. 6 p.m., Water Tower Annex 9 Fall College Assembly 10 Last Day to Appeal Academic Suspension 10 Syllabi Submitted Online to Office of Academic Affairs 11 Returning Students Move in Residential Facilities 11-17 Textbook Pick-up for Returning Students; 9 a.m. 6 p.m., Water Tower Annex 12 Attend St. Paul C.M.E. Church at 11 a.m. 13 Classes Begin at 8 a.m. 13 Late Registration Begins 14 Last Day to Set Up Payment Plan for Previous Balances 14-18 ENG 131 and MAT 125 Pre-Test (Entering Freshmen) 15-18 Residential Hall Meetings 17 Last Day to Initiate and Complete Registration 17 Campus and Community Expo 20-24 General Education Courses Pre-Test 24 Last Day to Add/Drop Classes 29 Fall Convocation 31 100% of all Charges Assessed (Including tuition/fees and room and board). 31 No adjustments for students who withdraw from the College after this date. 31 Miss Lane College Pageant Workshop I, 3 p.m. 5 p.m. SEPTEMBER 1-30 Anti-Hazing Month 1 Bluff City Kick-Off Classic Football Game, Lane vs Lincoln University of Missouri; Memphis, Tennessee; 4 p.m.
SEPTEMBER 1 Labor Day Classic, Volleyball Game, Harris Stowe State University, St. Louis, MO, 1 p.m. 3 Labor Day Holiday (College Closed) 4 College Opens and Classes Resume at 8 a.m. 4 SPE Testing Opens 6-7 Homecoming Royalty Elections 6 Volleyball Game, Freed Hardeman University, Henderson, TN, 5 p.m. 7 Volleyball Game, Lane vs Union University, Jackson, TN, 3 p.m. 8 Football Game, Lane vs Morehouse College; Lane Field; 2 p.m. 10 Greek Risk Management Training (Fall) 11 Volleyball Game, Williams Baptist College, Jackson, TN, 6 p.m., Faculty Appreciation Night 12 Greek Life Intake Window Opens 14 Miss Lane College Pageant Workshop II, 5 p.m. 7 p.m. 14-15 SIAC Western Division Cluster I Volleyball Games, Wilberforce, OH 15 Football Game, Lane vs Livingstone College; Lane Field, 2 p.m. 17 Battle of the Colleges Blood Drive 17 Constitution Day 17 Presidential Leadership Group Meeting, 11 a.m. 18 Volleyball Game, Lane vs Freed Hardeman University, Jackson, TN, 6 p.m., RED OUT 20 Volleyball Game, Lane vs LeMoyne Owen College, Jackson, TN Alumni Night, 6 p.m. 22 Football Game, Lane vs Albany State, Lane Field, 2 p.m. 24-28 Midterm Examinations 24-28 Safety Week 25 Alcohol/Drug Awareness Day, Kirkendoll Building, 11 a.m. 1 p.m. 26 Flu Clinic, Shy Hall, 1 p.m. 3 p.m. 27-29 SIAC Cross Over Tournament, Volleyball, Albany, GA 29 Football Game, Lane vs Tuskegee University; Tuskegee, Alabama, 1 p.m. OCTOBER 1 Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report Due 1 SPE Testing Opens 1 Miss Lane College Pageant Workshop III, 3 p.m. 5 p.m. 2 Midterm Grades for Fall 2018 Due via CAMS 4-5 Fall Break 6 Football Game, Lane vs Hampton University; Hampton, Virginia; 2 p.m. 8-13 Homecoming Week 10 Take A Stand, Domestic Violence Awareness Day 11 Graduate and Professional Day 11 Volleyball Game, Lane vs Oakwood University, Jackson, TN, 6 P.M. 12 Homecoming Battle of the Bands, 6 p.m., Oman Arena 12-13 SIAC Western Division Cluster II, Volleyball, Memphis, TN 13 HOMECOMING; Lane vs. Allen University; Lane Field; 2 p.m. 15 Presidential Leadership Group Meeting, 11 a.m.
OCTOBER 16 Volleyball Game, Lane vs Alcorn State University, Lorman, MS, 2 p.m. (Tri- Match) 16 Volleyball Game, Lane vs Southern University at New Orleans, Lorman, MS, 4 p.m. 18 Volleyball Game, Lane vs. Fisk University, Jackson, TN, 6 p.m., PINK OUT 19 Last Day to Withdraw from a Class with a Grade of W 20 Football Game, Lane vs Miles College, Lane Field, 2 p.m. 20 Volleyball Game, Lane vs Oakwood University, Huntsville, AL, 7:30 p.m. 22 Grade of WP/WF Begins 22 Early Registration Begins for 2019 Spring Semester (Juniors and Seniors Only) 22 Volleyball Game, Lane vs Mississippi College, Jackson, TN, 6 p.m. 23 Volleyball Game, Lane vs LeMoyne Owen College, Memphis, TN, 6 p.m. 25 Senior Exit Exams, 5 p.m. 7 p.m. (All Students) 26 Miss Lane College Pageant Workshop IV, 5 p.m. 7 p.m. 27 Football Game, Lane vs Kentucky State University; Frankfurt, Kentucky; 2 p.m. 27 Volleyball Game, Lane vs Henderson State University, Arkedelphia, AR, p.m. (Tri-Match) 29 Early Registration Begins for 2019 Spring Semester (All Students) 20 Volleyball Game, Lane vs Williams Baptist College, Walnut Ridge, AR, 6 p.m. 31 SPE Testing Closes NOVEMBER 1 Volleyball Game, Lane vs Fisk University, Nashville, TN, 4 p.m. (Tri-Match) 2 Miss Lane College Pageant Workshop V, 3 p.m. 5 p.m. 3 Football Game, Lane vs Central State University; Wilberforce, Ohio, 1 p.m. 4 Greek Intake Window Closes, 11 p.m. 5-7 SIAC Championship, Volleyball, Birmingham, AL 9 Greek Life Members Retreat, 1 p.m. 10 p.m. 10 NPCH New Member Presentations 11 Snowflake Ball, 7 p.m., Kirkendoll Building 17-21 General Education Courses Post-Tests (Common Final) 17-21 Final Examinations 19 Presidential Leadership Group Meeting, 11 a.m. 21 Residential Facilities Close at 5:00 p.m. 22-23 College Closed in Observance of Thanksgiving Holiday 26 College Reopens at 8 a.m. 30 Final Grades due in CAMS DECEMBER 3 Decembermester Begins 8 New Student Orientation 17 Presidential Leadership Group Meeting, 11 a.m. 21 Decembermester Ends
DECEMBER 24-25 College Closed in Observance of Christmas Holidays JANUARY 1 New Year s Holiday (College Closed) 2 College Opens at 8 a.m. 3 Faculty Return 4 Registration and Advising for New and Transfer Students 5 Residential Facilities Open at 8:00 a.m. 7 Classes Begin at 8 a.m. 7 Late Registration Begins 8-11 General Education Courses Pre-Test 11 Spring College Assembly at 11 a.m. 11 Last Day to Initiate and Complete Registration 11 100% of all Charges Assessed (Including tuition/fees and room and board). 11 No adjustments for students who withdraw from the College after this date. 14 Presidential Leadership Group Meeting, 11 a.m. 14 Greek Risk Management Training (Spring), 7 p.m. 21 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (College Closed) 22 College Reopens and Classes Resume at 8 a.m. 23 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Chapel/College Assembly 27 Miss Lane College Pageant, 6 p.m. FEBRUARY 2 Mr. Lane College Pageant Workshop, 3 p.m. 5 p.m. 2 Band Day 6 Destination Graduation 18 Presidential Leadership Group Meeting, 11 a.m. 18-22 Midterm Examinations 26 Midterm Grades Due via CAMS 27 Black History Band Concert, 7 p.m. MARCH 1 CAPP/SPE Testing Opens (All Students) 1 Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of W 1 Jennie E. Lane Lecture, 11 a.m., Cyber Café 1 NAACP Race Relations and Advocacy Summit, 6 p.m., Water Tower Annex 3 Founder s Day Celebration 3 Residential Facilities Close at 5:00 p.m. 4 Grade of WP/WF Begins 4-8 Spring Break 10 Residential Facilities Open at 8:00 a.m. 17 Mr. Lane College Pageant, 6 p.m. 18 Early Registration Begins for 2019 Fall Semester
MARCH 18 Presidential Leadership Group Meeting, 11 a.m. 21 Senior Exit Exams, 5 p.m. 7 p.m., All Students 29 CAPP/SPE Testing Closes 31 Greek Life Intake Window Closes APRIL 5 NPHC New Member Retreat, 1 p.m. 10 p.m. 6 NPCH New Member Presentations, 6 p.m. 11-12 Second Annual Research Days 15 Presidential Leadership Group Meeting, 11 a.m. 16-18 Student Government Association Elections 17 Honors Convocation 17 Band Spring Concert, 7 p.m. 19 Good Friday (College Closed) 21 Easter Sunday 22 College Reopens and Classes Resume at 8 a.m. 22-26 Final Examinations 22-26 General Education Post-Tests in Class (Common Final) 26 Early Registration Ends for 2019 Fall Semester 26 Baccalaureate Ceremony 26 Residential Facilities Close at 5:00 p.m. 27 Commencement Convocation MAY 1 Year-End College Wide Assembly 2-3 Faculty/Staff Leadership Retreat 3 Final Grades Due via CAMS 6 Classes Begin (Maymester and Summer I) 7 Last Day to Initiate and Complete Registration (Maymester and Summer I) 7 Last Day to Add Classes (Maymester and Summer I) 7 Last Day to Drop Classes Without Financial Penalty (Maymester and Summer I) 9 Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of W (Maymester) 11 New Student Orientation 13 Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of W (Summer I) 24 Maymester Ends 27 Memorial Day Holiday (College Closed) 28 College Reopens and Classes Resume at 8 a.m. 28 Final Grades Due via CAMS (Maymester) JUNE 1 New Student Orientation 12 Last Day of Classes and Final Examinations (Summer I) 14 Final Grades Due via CAMS (Summer I)
JUNE 17 Dragon Academy Begins 17 Classes Begin (Summer II) 18 Last Day to Add Classes (Summer II) 18 Last Day to Drop Classes Without Financial Penalty (Summer II) 22 New Student Orientation 24 Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of W (Summer II) JULY 4 Independence Day Holiday (College Closed) 5 College Reopens and Classes Resume at 8 a.m. 13 New Student Orientation 24 Final Day of Classes and Final Examinations (Summer II) 25 Final Grades Due via CAMS (Summer II) 26 Dragon Academy Ends