# Dash for Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College students

> Dash is an AI sidekick students at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College (Baton Rouge, Louisiana) text over iMessage and SMS for deadlines, Moodle, campus answers and admin. Independent; not affiliated with Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Start at https://textdash.com/start

Page: https://textdash.com/louisiana/baton-rouge/lsu
Checked: 2026-10-14

## Key dates at LSU

- Mon, Oct 26, 2026: Course scheduling for spring semester begins ([source](https://www.lsu.edu/registrar/academics/schedule-booklet/fall-calendar.php))
- Fri, Nov 6, 2026: Fall 2026 last day to drop courses or resign from the University ([source](https://www.lsu.edu/registrar/academics/schedule-booklet/fall-calendar.php))
- Wed, Nov 25, 2026: Thanksgiving holiday begins at 12:30 p.m. ([source](https://www.lsu.edu/registrar/academics/schedule-booklet/fall-calendar.php))
- Fri, Nov 27, 2026: Thanksgiving holiday ends ([source](https://www.lsu.edu/registrar/academics/academic-calendars/2026-2027/2026-2027-academic-calendar.php))
- Mon, Nov 30, 2026: Classes resume after Thanksgiving holiday ([source](https://www.lsu.edu/registrar/academics/schedule-booklet/fall-calendar.php))
- Wed, Dec 2, 2026: Fall 2026 concentrated study period begins ([source](https://www.lsu.edu/registrar/academics/schedule-booklet/fall-calendar.php))
- Sat, Dec 5, 2026: Fall 2026 last day of classes ([source](https://www.lsu.edu/registrar/academics/schedule-booklet/fall-calendar.php))
- Sun, Dec 6, 2026: Fall 2026 concentrated study period ends ([source](https://www.lsu.edu/registrar/academics/schedule-booklet/fall-calendar.php))
- Mon, Dec 7, 2026: Fall 2026 final examinations begin ([source](https://www.lsu.edu/registrar/academics/schedule-booklet/fall-calendar.php))
- Sat, Dec 12, 2026: Fall 2026 final examinations end ([source](https://www.lsu.edu/registrar/academics/schedule-booklet/fall-calendar.php))

## Tools and offices

- Learning system: Moodle (https://moodle.lsu.edu)
- Student portal: https://sso.paws.lsu.edu/login.mySLU
- The Phone — 24-hour crisis and emotional support: Call or text 225-924-5781 (225-924-LSU1) for 24-hour crisis and emotional support. (https://www.lsu.edu/shc/mental-health/index.php)
- Student Health Center Mental Health Service: Call 225-578-8774 for mental health services. An on-call counselor is available for crisis consultation during regular Student Health Center hours. (https://www.lsu.edu/shc/mental-health/index.php)
- Office of the University Registrar: Academic records, transcripts, diplomas, enrollment verification, and academic calendars. Phone: 225-578-1686. Email: registrar@lsu.edu. Located at 112 Thomas Boyd, Baton Rouge. (https://www.lsu.edu/registrar/index.php)
- Financial Aid & Scholarships: Information about loans, grants, scholarships, work-study, and completing the FAFSA. (https://www.lsu.edu/financialaid/)
- Bursar Operations: Questions about student fee bills or payments: 225-578-3357 or bursar@lsu.edu. (https://www.lsu.edu/bgtplan/Tuition-Fees/fee-schedules.php)
- ITS Service Desk: IT assistance: 225-578-3375 or servicedesk@lsu.edu. In-person support is available on the first floor of the Frey Computing Services Center or LSU Library. GROK provides a 24-hour online knowledge base. (https://www.lsu.edu/its/quicklinks/students.php)
- Workday Student resources: Guides for registration, course advising, financial aid, and student financial information. LSU A&M students use Workday for these tasks. (https://pas.lsu.edu/workdaystudent/resources/student-resources.php)
- LSU Cares: Report concerns about yourself or another student and connect with wellbeing or academic support. For emergencies, dial 911 or LSU Police at 225-578-3231. (https://www.lsu.edu/student-affairs/lsu-cares.php)

## About LSU

- LSU opened near Pineville on January 2, 1860, as the Louisiana State Seminary of Learning. ([source](https://static.lsusports.net/assets/docs/mb/pdf/05mbguide215-226.pdf))
- Louisiana State University and Louisiana State Agricultural & Mechanical College merged in 1877. ([source](https://static.lsusports.net/assets/docs/mb/pdf/05mbguide215-226.pdf))
- LSU students Lloyd Funchess and Harris Downey wrote the university's alma mater in 1929. ([source](https://lsusports.net/songs))
- LSU is one of 24 universities nationwide holding land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant designations. ([source](https://www.lsu.edu/about/index.php))
- TigerLink connects students with campus organizations, events, and involvement opportunities through a free profile. ([source](https://www.lsu.edu/campus-life/index.php))
- Students can unwind with intramural sports, UREC GroupX classes, or a lap around the leisure river. ([source](https://www.lsu.edu/student-affairs/student-life/index.php))
- Homecoming brings a week of events, including honoring Homecoming Royalty during the football game. ([source](https://www.lsu.edu/campus-life/things-to-do/index.php))
- The LSU Tree Lighting is one of the university's time-honored campus traditions. ([source](https://lsu.edu/campus-life/about/index.php))
- Academic tutoring and disability accommodations are available to support students in the classroom. ([source](https://www.lsu.edu/student-affairs/student-life/index.php))

## Questions

### What learning system does LSU use?

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College uses Moodle (moodle.lsu.edu). Dash can read your courses and deadlines there once you sign in on Dash's secure page; Dash never sees your password.

### When is the last day to withdraw from a course at LSU?

Fall 2026 last day to drop courses or resign from the University (Friday, November 6, 2026). Always confirm the deadline for your own courses with the registrar.

### When are final exams at LSU?

Fall 2026 final examinations begin starts Monday, December 7. Dash builds study plans around your own exam dates once it has them.

### How do I contact the registrar at LSU?

Office of the University Registrar: Academic records, transcripts, diplomas, enrollment verification, and academic calendars. Phone: 225-578-1686. Email: registrar@lsu.edu. Located at 112 Thomas Boyd, Baton Rouge.

### Where do I get financial aid help at LSU?

Financial Aid & Scholarships: Information about loans, grants, scholarships, work-study, and completing the FAFSA.

### Is Dash affiliated with Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College?

No. Dash is an independent AI sidekick made by Dash Inc. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

### How do LSU students start using Dash?

Text Dash from textdash.com and tell it you're at LSU. Dash sets you up over text right away, no app to download.

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**About Dash.** Dash is an AI sidekick for college and university students that you text over iMessage or SMS. It tracks every deadline and texts you before each one, answers questions about your campus, helps you study, and, with your yes, orders food, books things, makes phone calls and handles admin. Free to start. iMessage on iPhone and SMS on any phone. No app, no login. For students at colleges and universities in Canada and the United States. Dash never writes, answers or submits graded work. It explains, quizzes and plans. Dash is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by any college or university.

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