{"id":699,"date":"2012-09-10T20:03:53","date_gmt":"2012-09-10T20:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/catalogs.wcsu.edu\/grad1213\/academic-calendar\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T09:56:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T13:56:20","slug":"academic-calendar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/catalogs.wcsu.edu\/grad\/academic-calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"ACADEMIC CALENDAR"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\">FALL 2025 ACADEMIC CALENDAR<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>AUGUST<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>August 22\u00ad\u00ad\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Cross Registration and Senior Citizen Registration begins<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>August 25\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Last day for full-time students to withdraw with 100% refund and Academic Year Begins for Faculty<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>August 26\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>CLASSES BEGIN <\/strong>(Full semester courses and 1<sup>st<\/sup> half 8-week term)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>SEPTEMBER<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>September 1\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Labor Day \u2013 <strong>NO CLASSES \u2013 UNIVERSITY<\/strong> <strong>CLOSED<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>September 2\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Last day for full-time students to withdraw from the university with 90% refund (full semester and 1st half 8-week term)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 120px;\">Last day for part-time students to withdraw from courses with 100% refund (full semester and 1st half 8-week term)<br \/>\nLast day to Add a course without permission (full semester and 1st half 8-week term)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>September 9\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Last day for full-time students to withdraw from the university with 60% refund (Full semester and 1st half 8-week term)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 120px;\">Last day for part-time students to withdraw from courses with 60% refund (Full semester and 1st half 8-week term)<br \/>\nLast day to Drop a course (Full semester and 1st half 8-week term)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>September 12\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Student Independent Study forms &amp; Faculty Development forms due to Registrar\u2019s Office<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>September 15\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Full-time to part-time and part-time to full-time status change deadline<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>September 16\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Enrollment Reporting Census Date<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>September 19\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 WCSU Day of Service. 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