Please note that Spring 2021 dates are subject to change as UMW monitors the COVID19 pandemic.
| EVENT/ACTIVITY | Date | Through . . . | ||
| Late Registration (16-week semester) |
Mon, Jan 25 | |||
| Classes begin remotely (16-week semester and 1st 8-week term) |
Mon, Jan 25 | |||
| Instructor-initiated drop (16-week semester and 1st 8-week term) |
Mon, Jan 25 | Fri, Jan 29 | ||
| President Troy Paino’s “All University” Opening Assembly (4 p.m., Chandler Ballroom, University Center) | Tue, Jan 26 | |||
| Classes begin on campus | Mon, Feb 1 | |||
| Last day for seniors graduating this semester to declare Minors (B.A./B.S. students only) | Tue, Feb 2 | |||
| Last day to drop a 1st 8-week course (Without a grade of a W) |
Wed, Feb 3 | |||
| Last day to drop a 16-week semester course (Without a grade of a W) |
Fri, Feb 12 | |||
| Declaration of Major is due (B.A./B.S. students only) |
Thu, Feb 18 | |||
| Last day to change to/from a pass/fail grade (1st 8-week term) |
Wed, Feb 24 | |||
| Last day to drop a 1st 8-week course (Without a grade of F) |
Wed, Feb 24 | |||
| Evaluation of courses by students (1st 8-week term) |
Wed, Mar 3 | – | Sun, Mar 14 | |
| Last day of classes (1st 8-week term) | Fri, Mar 12 | |||
| 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 term if withdrawing from first 8-week term) | Fri, Mar 12 | |||
| Final examinations for 1st 8-week term | Mon, Mar 15 | – | Fri, Mar 19 | |
| Textbook orders for Summer 2021 due to bookstore | Fri, Mar 5 | |||
| Classes begin ( 2nd 8-week term) | Mon, Mar 22 | |||
| Instructor Initiated Drop (2nd 8-week term) | Mon, Mar 22 | – | Fri, Mar 26 | |
| Advising Period (B.A/B.S./BS.Ed) | Mon, Mar 15 | – | Fri, Mar 26 | |
| Final grades due at 12 noon (1st 8-week term) | Wed, Mar 24 | (12 noon) | ||
| Mid-semester deficiency reports due by 12 noon (undergraduate 16 week courses) | Fri, Mar 19 | (12 noon) | ||
| Exit Survey of currently enrolled seniors | Mon, Mar 15 | – | Sun, Mar 28 | |
| Last day to drop a 2nd 8-week course (without a grade of W) | Wed, Mar 31 | |||
| Last day to withdraw from a 16-week course (without a grade of F) | Fri, Mar 26 | |||
| Last day to change from/to a pass/fail grade (16-week course) | Fri, Mar 26 | |||
| Advance registration for upcoming Fall semester begins | Mon, Mar 29 | |||
| Textbook orders for Fall 2021 due to bookstore | Fri, Apr 2 | |||
| Evaluation of courses by students (16-week semester and 2nd 8-week term) |
Mon, Apr 21 | – | Sun, May 2 | |
| Last day to drop a 2nd 8-week course (without a grade of W) | Fri, Mar 31 | |||
| Last day to change from/to pass/fail grade in 2nd 8-week course | Fri, Apr 14 | |||
| Last day of classes (16-week semester and 2nd 8-week term) |
Fri, Apr 30 | |||
| Last day to withdraw from the University if registered for semester courses and/or 2nd 8-week courses | Fri, Apr 30 | |||
| Last day to submit grade change forms for incompletes (for Spring 2020 semester) |
Fri, Apr 30 | |||
| Reading Period | Sat, May 1 | – | Sun, May 2 | |
| Final examinations (16-week semester and 2nd 8-week term) |
Mon, May 3 | – | Fri, May 7 | |
| Grades due for ALL students (16-week semester and 2nd 8-week term) |
Tue, May 11 | (10 am) | ||