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Academic Calendar

Event Date
Residence halls open for first-year students Sunday, August 21
First-year student orientation begins Sunday, August 21
Convocation (all college) Monday, August 22
Faculty Retreat Monday, August 22
Residence halls open for continuing students Tuesday, August 23
Classes begin Wednesday, August 24
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Friday, September 2
Labor Day Holiday (college closed) Monday, September 5
Fall and Annual Census Tuesday, September 6
Fall break (college closed on Friday) Monday–Friday, October 17–21
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduates only) Friday, November 11
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, November 11
Thanksgiving holiday (college closed) Wednesday–Friday, November 23–25
Last day of classes Friday, December 16
Residence halls close at noon Saturday, December 17
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Tuesday, December 20
Winter break (college closed) December 23–January 2
Event Date
College reopens Tuesday, January 3
Residence halls re-open Saturday, January 8
Classes begin Monday, January 9
MLK holiday (college closed) Monday, January 16
Last day to add/drop/change to audit Wednesday, January 18
Spring Census Monday, January 23
Spring break (college closed on Friday) Monday–Friday, March 6–10
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduate) Friday, March 31
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, March 31
Westminster Student Showcase (No UG Classes or faculty/staff meetings) Friday, April 21
Last day of classes Friday, April 28
Residence halls close at noon Saturday, April 29
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Wednesday, May 3
Graduate Commencement Friday, May 5
Undergraduate Commencement Saturday, May 6

Summer Term - First 4 Weeks, aka May-Term

Event Date
Classes begin Monday, May 8
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Monday, May 15
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduate) Friday, May 26
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, May 26
Memorial Day (college closed) Monday, May 29
Last day of classes Saturday, June 3
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Wednesday, June 7 

Summer Term - First 8 Weeks

Event Date
Classes begin Monday, May 8
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Monday, May 15
Memorial Day (college closed) Monday, May 29
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduates only) Friday, June 9
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, June 16
Juneteenth Holiday* (College is closed)  Monday, June 19
Last day of classes Saturday, July 1
grades are due from faculty at noon Friday, July 7 

Summer Term - Full 12 Weeks

Event Date
Classes begin Monday, May 8
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Monday, May 15
Memorial Day (college closed) Monday, May 29
Juneteenth Holiday* (College is closed)  Monday, June 19
Independence Day holiday (college closed) Tuesday, July 4
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduates only) Friday, July 14
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, July 14
Pioneer Day holiday (college closed) Monday, July 24
Last day of classes Monday, July 31
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Thursday, August 3 

Summer Term - Second 4 Weeks

Event Date
Classes begin Monday, June 5
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Monday, June 12
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduates only) Friday, June 16
Juneteenth Holiday* (College is closed)  Monday, June 19
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, June 23
Last day of classes Saturday, July 1
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Friday, July 7 

Summer Term - Third 4 Weeks

Event Date
Classes begin Monday, July 3
Independence Day holiday (college closed) Tuesday, July 4
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Monday, July 10
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduates only) Friday, July 21
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, July 21
Pioneer Day holiday (college closed) Monday, July 24
Last day of classes Monday, July 31
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Thursday, August 3 

Summer Term - Final 8 Weeks

Event Date
Classes begin Monday, June 5
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Monday, June 12
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduates only) Friday, July 7
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, July 14
Juneteenth Holiday* (College is closed)  Monday, June 19
Independence Day holiday (college closed) Tuesday, July 4
Pioneer Day holiday (college closed) Monday, July 24
Last day of classes Monday, July 31
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Thursday, August 3 
Event Date
Residence halls open for first-year students Friday, August 18
First-year student orientation begins Saturday, August 19
Convocation (all college) Monday, August 21
Faculty Retreat Monday, August 21
Residence halls open for continuing students Monday, August 21
Classes begin Wednesday, August 23
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Friday, September 1
Labor Day Holiday (college closed) Monday, September 4
Fall and Annual Census Tuesday, September 5
Fall break (college closed on Friday) Monday–Friday, October 16–20
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduates only) Friday, November 10
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, November 10
Thanksgiving holiday (college closed) Wednesday–Friday, November 22–24
Last day of classes Friday, December 15
Residence halls close at noon Saturday, December 16
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Tuesday, December 19
Winter break (college closed) December 25–January 1
Event Date
College reopens Tuesday, January 2
Residence halls re-open Monday, January 15
MLK holiday (college closed) Monday, January 15
Classes begin Tuesday, January 16
Last day to add/drop/change to audit Wednesday, January 24
Spring Census Monday, January 29
Spring break (college closed on Friday) Monday–Friday, March 11–15
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduate) Friday, April 5
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, April 5
Westminster Student Showcase (No UG Classes or faculty/staff meetings) Friday, April 26
Last day of classes Friday, May 3
Residence halls close at noon Saturday, May 4
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Wednesday, May 8
Graduate Commencement Friday, May 10
Undergraduate Commencement Saturday, May 11

Summer Term - First 4 Weeks, aka May-Term

Event Date
Classes begin Monday, May 13
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Monday, May 20
Memorial Day (college closed) Monday, May 27
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduate) Friday, May 31
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, May 31
Last day of classes Saturday, June 8
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Wednesday, June 12 

Summer Term - First 8 Weeks

Event Date
Classes begin Monday, May 13
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Monday, May 20
Memorial Day (college closed) Monday, May 27
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduates only) Friday, June 14
Juneteenth Holiday* (College is closed)  Monday, June 17
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, June 21
Last day of classes Saturday, July 6
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Wednesday, July 10 

Summer Term - Full 12 Weeks

Event Date
Classes begin Monday, May 13
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Monday, May 20
Memorial Day (college closed) Monday, May 27
Juneteenth Holiday* (College is closed) Monday, June 17
Independence Day holiday (college closed) Thursday, July 4
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduates only) Friday, July 5
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, July 19
Pioneer Day holiday (college closed) Wednesday, July 24
Last day of classes Monday, August 5
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Thursday, August 8 

Summer Term - Second 4 Weeks

Event Date
Classes begin Monday, June 10
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Monday, June 17
Juneteenth Holiday* (College is closed) Monday, June 17
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduates only) Friday, June 21
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, June 28
Last day of classes Saturday, July 6
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Wednesday, July 10 

Summer Term - Third 4 Weeks

Event Date
Independence Day holiday (college closed) Thursday, July 4
Classes begin Monday, July 8
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Monday, July 15
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduates only) Friday, July 19
Pioneer Day holiday (college closed) Wednesday, July 24
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, July 26
Last day of classes Monday, August 5
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Thursday, August 8 

Summer Term - Final 8 Weeks

Event Date
Classes begin Monday, June 10
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Monday, June 17
Juneteenth Holiday* (College is closed) Monday, June 17
Independence Day holiday (college closed) Thursday, July 4
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduates only) Friday, July 12
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, July 19
Pioneer Day holiday (college closed) Wednesday, July 24
Last day of classes Monday, August 5
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Thursday, August 8 

 

Event Date
Residence halls open for first-year students Sunday, August 18
First-year student orientation begins Sunday, August 18
Convocation (all college) Monday, August 19
Faculty Retreat Monday, August 16
Residence halls open for continuing students Tuesday, August 20
Classes begin Wednesday, August 21
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Friday, August 30
Labor Day Holiday (college closed) Monday, September 2
Fall and Annual Census Tuesday, September 3
Fall break (college closed on Friday) Monday–Friday, October 14–18
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduates only) Friday, November 8
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, November 8
Thanksgiving holiday (college closed) Wednesday–Friday, November 27–29
Last day of classes Friday, December 13
Residence halls close at noon Saturday, December 14
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Wednesday, December 18
Winter break (college closed) December 23–January 1
Event Date
College reopens Thursday, January 2
Residence halls open Monday, January 20
MLK holiday (college closed) Monday, January 20
Classes begin Tuesday, January 21
Last day to add/drop/change to audit Wednesday, January 29
Spring Census Monday, February 3
Spring break (college closed on Friday) Monday–Friday, March 17–21
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduate) Friday, April 11
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, April 11
Westminster Student Showcase (No UG Classes or faculty/staff meetings) Friday, May 2
Last day of classes Friday, May 9
Residence halls close at noon Saturday, May 10
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Wednesday, May 14
Commencement for graduate students Friday, May 16
Commencement for undergraduate students Saturday, May 17

 

Summer Term - First 4 Weeks, aka May-Term

Event Date
Classes begin Monday, May 19
Memorial Day (college closed) Monday, May 26
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Tuesday, May 27
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduate) Friday, May 30
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, June 6
Last day of classes Saturday, June 14
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Wednesday, June 18

Summer Term - First 8 Weeks

Event Date
Classes begin Monday, May 19
Memorial Day (college closed) Monday, May 26
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Tuesday, May 27
Juneteenth Holiday* (College is closed)  Monday, June 16
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduates only) Friday, June 20
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, June 27
Last day of classes Saturday, July 12
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Wednesday, July 16

Summer Term - Full 12 Weeks

Event Date
Classes begin Monday, May 19
Memorial Day (college closed) Monday, May 26
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Tuesday, May 27
Juneteenth Holiday* (college is closed) Monday, June 16
Independence Day holiday (college closed) Friday, July 4
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduates only) Friday, July 11
Pioneer Day holiday (college closed) Thursday, July 24
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, July 25
Last day of classes Monday, August 11
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Thursday, August 14 

Summer Term - Second 4 Weeks

Event Date
Juneteenth Holiday* (College is closed) Monday, June 16
Classes begin Tuesday, June 17
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Monday, June 23
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduates only) Friday, June 27
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Monday, July 7
Last day of classes Saturday, July 12
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Wednesday, July 16

Summer Term - Third 4 Weeks

Event Date
Independence Day holiday (college closed) Friday, July 4
Classes begin Monday, July 14
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Monday, July 21
Pioneer Day holiday (college closed) Thursday, July 24
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduates only) Friday, July 25
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, August 1
Last day of classes Monday, August 11
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Thursday, August 14 

Summer Term - Final 8 Weeks

Event Date
Juneteenth Holiday* (College is closed) Monday, June 16
Classes begin Tuesday, June 17
Last day to add, drop, change to an audit Monday, June 23
Independence Day holiday (college closed) Thursday, July 4
Last day to elect CR/NC option (undergraduates only) Friday, July 18
Pioneer Day holiday (college closed) Thursday, July 24
Last day to withdraw from classes without grade of WF Friday, July 25
Last day of classes Monday, August 11
Final grades are due from faculty at noon Thursday, August 14