WCSU Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

Academic Calendar

 

FALL 2023 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

 

AUGUST


August 24­­               Cross Registration and Senior Citizen Registration begins


August 28               Last day for full-time students to withdraw with 100% refund and Academic Year Begins for Faculty


August 29               CLASSES BEGIN (Full semester courses and 1st half 8-week term)


SEPTEMBER


September 4          Labor Day – NO CLASSES – UNIVERSITY CLOSED


September 5          Last day for full-time students to withdraw and receive 90% refund and last day for part-time students to withdraw

with 100% refund and Last day to Add/Drop courses


September 11        Last day for students to withdraw and receive 60% refund (Full semester and

1st half 8-week term courses)


September 15        Student Independent Study forms & Faculty Development forms due to Registrar’s Office


September 19        Enrollment Reporting Census Date


September 25        Last day for students to withdraw and receive 40% refund (Full semester and 1st half 8-week term courses)

Last day to submit Pass/Fail Option forms and Audit forms to the Registrar’s Office


OCTOBER


October 4               Winter 2024 Intersession registration begins


October 9                Undergraduate incomplete submission deadline for Spring/Summer and Columbus Day – Classes in session (University

open)


October 23             CLASSES BEGIN (2nd 8-week term)


October 24             Midterm grades due.  May report Stopped Attending (SA)


October 30             Last day for 100% refund (2nd half 8-week courses)


NOVEMBER


November 1           Undergraduate Graduation Application Deadline for May Commencement and Spring registration begins (tentative).

See Registrar’s webpage for detailed information.


November 6           Last day for 60% refund (2nd half 8-week courses)


November 10         Veteran’s Day observed – Classes in Session. (University open)


November 20         Last Day to WITHDRAW from Classes and last day for 40% refund (2nd half 8-week courses)


November 22         Thanksgiving Recess begins – NO CLASSES (University open)


November 23-26   Thanksgiving Recess Continued – NO CLASSES (UNIVERSITY CLOSED)


DECEMBER


December 1            Non-matriculated student registration begins (tentative)


December 9           Last Day of Classes (Full semester courses) and Graduate incomplete submission deadline for spring/summer 2023


December 11-17     Final Exam Week


December 20        Fall Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm


WINTERSESSION 2024 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

December 18         Intersession Classes Begins


December 25         Christmas Holiday – NO CLASSES (UNIVERSITY CLOSED)


January 1                New Year’s Holiday – NO CLASSES (UNIVERSITY CLOSED)


January 12              Intersession Classes End


January 17              Intersession Final Grades due by 4:30 pm


SPRING 2024 ACADEMIC CALENDAR


JANUARY

January 12              Cross Registration and Senior Citizen Registration begins


January 15              Martin Luther King Day – UNIVERSITY CLOSED


January 16              Last day for full-time student to withdraw with 100% refund


January 17              CLASSES BEGIN (Full semester courses and 1st half 8-week term)


January 23              Last day for full-time students to withdraw and receive 90% refund and Last day for part-time students to withdraw with

100% refund


January 24              Last day to Add/Drop courses


January 30              Last day for students to withdraw and receive 60% refund (full semester and

1st half 8-week courses)


FEBRUARY


February 1              Undergraduate Graduation Application deadline for August degree conferral


February 6              Student Independent Study forms and Faculty Development forms due to the Registrar’s Office


February 7              Enrollment Reporting Census Date


February 13            Last day for students to withdraw and receive 40% refund (Full semester and 1st half 8-week courses) and last day to submit

Pass/Fail Option forms and Audit forms to the Registrar’s Office


February 16-19      President’s Holiday – NO CLASSES (UNIVERSITY CLOSED)


February 27            Undergraduate incomplete submission deadline for Fall/Intersession


February 28            Summer registration begins (tentative)


MARCH


March 11-17          Spring Break – NO CLASSES


March 18              CLASSES BEGIN (2nd half 8-week term)


March 19               Midterm grades due.  May report Stopped Attending (SA)


March 24               Last day for 100% refund (2nd half 8-week courses)


March 29-31          Day of Reflection Recess – NO CLASSES (UNIVERSITY CLOSED)


APRIL


April 1                      Undergraduate Graduation Application Deadline for December degree conferral and last day for 60% refund (2nd half 8-week

courses)


April 3                      Fall registration begins (tentative).  See Registrar’s webpage for detailed information.


April 7                      Last day for 40% refund (2nd half 8-week courses)


April 9                      Last Day to WITHDRAW from classes


MAY


May 1                      Non-matriculated student registration begins


May 4                      Last Day of Classes (Full semester courses) and Graduate Incomplete submission deadline for Fall/Intersession


May 6-12                Final Exam Week


May 12                    Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement


May 15                    Spring Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm