Spring 2028
| January | |
|---|---|
| Thurs. 6 | Resident halls open for new residential students 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Sun. 9 | Residence halls open 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. for returning students |
| Mon. 10 | Classes begin (16-week semester & 1st 8-week term) |
| Wed. 12 | “President Troy Paino’s All Faculty and Staff Assembly” (4 p.m., Dodd Auditorium, George Washington Hall) |
| Fri. 14 | Last day to add courses (by 5:00 p.m., 16-week semester & 1st 8-week term) |
| Mon. 17 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes) |
| Wed. 19 | Last day to drop a 1st 8-week course without a grade of W |
| Fri. 28 | Last day to drop a 16-week semester course without a grade of W |
| February | |
|---|---|
| Thurs. 3 | Declaration of Major is due (B.A./B.S. students only) |
| Wed. 9 | Last day to change to/from a pass/fail grade for 1st 8-week term |
| Wed. 9 | Last day to withdraw from a 1st 8-week course without a grade of F |
| Fri. 25 | *Spring Break begins at 5 p.m. for 16-week semester (Students must pre-register to stay on campus during the break. Residence halls close at 7 p.m.) |
| Fri. 25 | Last day of classes for 1st 8-week term |
| Fri. 25 | Last day to withdraw from the University (all courses) if registered for a 1st 8-week course (students may not be enrolled for 2nd 8-week session if withdrawing from 1st 8-week session) |
| Mon. 28 – Fri. March 3 | Final exams for 1st 8-week term |
| March | |
|---|---|
| Sun. 5 | Residence halls open at 2:00 p.m. |
| Mon. 6 | Spring Break ends; classes for 16-week semester resume |
| Mon. 6 | Classes begin (2nd 8-week term) |
| Mon. 6 | Registration for upcoming Summer semester begins |
| Fri. 10 | Last day to register for 2nd 8-week courses |
| Sat. 11 | Destination UMW |
| Mon. 13 – Sun. 26 | Exit Survey of currently enrolled graduating students |
| Mon. 13 – Fri. 24 | Pre-registration Advising |
| Wed. 15 | Last day to drop a 2nd 8-week course without a grade of W |
| Fri. 17 | Last day to change to/from a pass/fail grade (undergraduate 16-week semester and undergraduate 2nd 8-week term courses) |
| Fri. 17 | Last day to withdraw from a 16-week course without a grade of F |
| Mon. 27 | Advance registration for upcoming Fall semester begins |
| Thurs. 30 | Advance registration for upcoming Fall semester ends |
| Fri. 31 | Adjustment Period for upcoming Fall semester begins |
| April | |
|---|---|
| Sat. 1 | Destination UMW |
| Wed. 5 | Last day to change to/from a pass/fail grade for 2nd 8-week term |
| Wed. 5 | Last day to withdraw from a 2nd 8-week course without a grade of F |
| Sat. 8 | Multicultural Fair |
| Fri. 21 | Last day of classes for 16-week semester and 2nd 8-week term |
| Fri. 21 | Last day to withdraw from the University if registered for 16-week courses and/or 2nd 8-week courses if no grade has been received in 1st 8-week term |
| Sat. 22 – Sun. 23 | Reading Period |
| Mon. 24 – Fri. 28 | Final examinations (16-week semester & 2nd 8-week term) |
| Sat. 29 | All residence halls close at 10:00 a.m. (except for graduating seniors) |
| May | |
|---|---|
| Tue. 2 | Grades due for ALL students (12 noon 16-week semester and 2nd 8-week term) |
| Sat. 6 | Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement |
| Sun. 7 | Residence halls close at 10:00 a.m. for graduating seniors |
*Out-of-state and international students may contact the Office of Residence Life and Housing to investigate possible housing options during Break.