Important Dates & Deadlines
Religious Accommodations Notice
Western provides reasonable accommodation for students to take holidays for reasons of faith or conscience or for organized activities conducted under the auspices of a religious denomination, church, or religious organization. Navigate to the Religious Accommodations policy on the University Catalog to learn more.
Important Dates & Deadlines
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Tue, Jan 6 | First Day of Classes |
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 17 | Phase I - registration for continuing, new transfer, and post-baccalaureate students - students can register for up to 18 credits max |
| Tue, Nov 18 - Mon, Jan 5 | Phase II - 8:30 a.m. - registration for continuing, new transfer, and post-baccalaureate students - students can register for up to 20 credits max |
| Tue, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 12 | Phase III - open registration - students can register for up to 20 credits max - waitlisting hours change from 24 to 12 hours |
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 3 | Last day to apply for a bachelor's degree (before late fee applies) |
| Wed, Nov 5 | Priority date for readmission after being away one quarter or longer other than summer quarter |
| Mon, Jan 5 | Last day to apply for graduate degree |
| Tue, Jan 6 | Tuition and fees, housing and meal plan charges due |
| Mon, Jan 12 | Last day to withdraw from WWU or drop a class with full refund (ends at 11:59 p.m.) |
| Mon, Jan 12 | Last day to add a class without an override |
| Mon, Jan 12 | Waitlisting ends at 11:59 p.m. |
| Mon, Jan 12 | Last day to change to-or-from Audit |
| Thu, Jan 15 | Last day to pay account before late payment charges are assessed |
| Sun, Jan 18 | Last day to add or drop a class without incurring a $10 per credit late fee |
| Sun, Jan 18 | Last day to drop a class without incurring a "W" grade on official transcript ("XM" code appears on unofficial academic history only) |
| Sun, Feb 1 | Last day to change to-or-from Pass/No Pass |
| Wed, Feb 4 | Last day for half-tuition refund when dropping a class (fees are not refunded) |
| Fri, Feb 13 | Last day to apply for a Bachelor's degree (late fees apply) |
| Sun, Feb 22 | Last day to withdraw from a class. Online registration via Web4U ends at 11:59 p.m. |
| Sun, Mar 8 | Last day to withdraw from WWU - for winter quarter only |
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Mon, Mar 16 - Fri, Mar 20 | Final Exams |
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Mon, Jan 19 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Mon, Feb 16 | Presidents Day |
| Sat, Mar 21 - Mon, Mar 30 | Spring Break |