WCSU Undergraduate Catalog 2021-2022

Academic Calendar

Fall 2021

August 17 Cross Registration and Senior Citizen registration begins
August 22 Academic Year Begins For Faculty
First year/Transfer student move in (Tentative)
August 25 Last day for full-time student to withdraw with no financial penalty.  Residence Halls open for returning students (Tentative)
August 26 First Day of Classes.  Enrollment reporting begins
September 1 Last day for full-time students to withdraw from WCSU and receive a 90% refund
Last day for part-time students to withdraw with 100% refund
September 2 Add/Drop period ends for Full Semester Day classes
September 6 Labor Day – No classes – University closed
September 9 Last day for students to withdraw from WCSU and receive a 60% refund
September 16 Enrollment Reporting Census Date
September 17 Student Independent Study forms and Faculty Development forms due in Registrar’s Office
WCSU Day of Service. No morning classes. Afternoon classes resume at 1pm
September 23 Last day for students to withdraw from WCSU and receive a 40% refund. Last day to submit Pass/Fail Option forms and Audit forms to the Registrar’s office.
September 29 Winter Intersession registration begins
October 8 Undergraduate Incomplete submission deadline for Spring/Summer
October 11 Columbus Day – Classes in session. Non-essential Univ. offices closed
October 22 Midterm grades due. May report Stopped Attending (SA)
October 25 Second eight week classes begin
November 1 Undergraduate Graduation Application Deadline for Spring Commencement
November 3 – November 23 Tentative registration begins for Spring 2021 Semester– See Registrar’s webpage for detailed information
November 11 Veteran’s Day Observed – University open. Classes in session
November 19 Withdrawal deadline without academic penalty
November 24 Thanksgiving Recess  Begins – No Classes – University open
November 26- November 28 Thanksgiving Recess Cont. – No Classes – University closed
November 29 Non-matriculated student registration begins
December 7 Last day of Classes
December 8-14 Final Exams
December 17 Fall final grades due

Winter Intersession

December 20 Intersession Begins
December 24 Christmas Holiday (Observed) – No classes – University closed
December 25 Christmas Holiday – No classes – University closed
January 1 New Year’s Holiday – No classes – University closed
January 15 Intersession Ends
January 19 Intersession Final grades due

Spring 2022

January 14 Cross registration and Senior Citizen registration begins
January 17 Martin Luther King Day – No Classes – University closed
January 18 Last day for full-time students to Withdraw from WCSU with no financial penalty
January 19 Semester Begins

First Day of Classes

January 25 Last day for full-time students to withdraw from WCSU and receive a 90% refund
Last day for part-time students to withdraw from WCSU and receive 100% refund
January 26 Last day to Add/Drop day courses
February 1 Last day for students to withdraw from WCSU and receive a 60% refund
February 9 Enrollment Reporting Census Date
February 15 Last day for students to withdraw from WCSU and receive a 40% refund
Last day to submit Pass/Fail Option forms and audit forms to the Registrar’s Office
February 18-21 President’s holiday – No classes, University closed
February 22 Student Independent Study forms are due to the Registrar’s Office
March 18 Undergraduate Incomplete submission deadline for Fall/Intersession
March 14-20 Spring Break No Classes
March 21 Midterm grades due. May report Stopped Attending (SA)
April 6 – 22 Tentative Undergraduate registration begins – See Registrar’s office webpage for detailed information
April 15 Day of Reflection – No classes, University closed
April 16 No classes, University closed
April 18 Withdrawal deadline without academic penalty
April 25 Non-matriculated undergraduate students registration
May 7 Last Day of Classes
Graduate Incomplete submission deadline for Fall/Intersession
May 9-15 Final Exam Week
May 15 Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement (tentative)
May 18 Spring Final grades due

Summer Session 2022

May 16 Summer Session I Begins
May 30 Memorial Day – No classes, University closed
June 18 Summer Session I Ends
June 20 Summer Session II Begins
June 22 Summer Session I Final grades due
July 4 Independence Day – No classes, University closed
July 23 Summer Session II Ends
July 25 Summer Session III Begins
July 27 Summer Session II Final grades due
August 27 Summer Session III Ends
August 31 Summer Session III Final grades due