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Important Notice: Though rare, dates and deadlines listed in provided calendars are subject to change. Blugold Central reserves the right to make corrections and additions and is not responsible for the misinterpretation of these calendars.

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Academic and Registration Calendar for 2025-2026

Fall Semester 2025

DateReminders and Deadlines
TBDLast Orientation and Registration Day for new freshmen and freshmen transfers
August 18First day of faculty contractual period
August 27Special/Non-Degree Seeking students may begin enrolling for Fall Semester classes
August 27-29Advising and Registration
September 1 Labor Day Holiday (no classes, University closed)
September 3 Fall Semester Classes Begin
September 9Last day to register for full-semester courses without instructor's approval
September 16Last day to drop full semester fall courses with no record. Last day to register for full semester fall courses without dean’s approval. Last day to change grade basis to/from Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory or Audit. After this date a Change of Registration form with proper signatures is required.
September 26Winterim schedule of classes available in CampS. Enrollment appointment times for Winterim Session also available for students in CampS.
October 6Spring Semester schedule of classes available in CampS
Week of October 6Enrollment appointment times for Spring Semester registration available
October 6-17Winterim priority registration by assigned date/time
October 20Fall 2025 Final and Common Exams available in CampS 
October 29 - November 4Spring Semester Graduate Student Priority Registration
November 5 - December 3Spring Semester undergraduate registration by assigned day/time
November 5Fall Midterm Grading Deadline
November 11Last day to file withdrawal from the University with “W”s. 
Last day to withdraw from individual full-semester classes.
November 21Summer Session schedule of classes available in CampS
November 26Fall Recess Begins  (no classes, University closed)
November 27Thanksgiving Day Holiday (no classes, University closed)
November 28Thanksgiving Recess (no classes, University closed)
December 1 Classes Resume
December 12 Fall Semester Classes End
December 15-19Final Examinations
December 20UW-Eau Claire Commencement
December 24-25Holiday (no classes, University closed)
December 26Fall Grades due by 4pm in CampS (no class, University closed)
December 29-30Winter Break (no classes, University closed)
December 31Holiday (no classes, University closed)
January 1New Year's Holiday (no classes, University closed)
January 2Winter Break (no classes, University closed)

Winterim Session 2026

DateReminders and Deadlines
January 4Deadline to cancel Winterim registration and receive a full fee refund 
January 5Winterim Session Begins
Last day to register for Winterim courses without Dean's approval.
January 6Last date to drop Winterim courses with no record. Last day to change grade basis to/from Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory or Audit. After this date a Change of Registration form with proper signatures is required.
January 16Last day to withdraw from Winterim courses
January 19Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (no classes, University closed)
January 23 Winterim Session Ends
January 28Winterim grades due by 4pm in CampS

Spring Semester 2026

DateReminders and Deadlines
January 20Special/Non-Degree Seeking students may begin enrolling for Spring Semester classes
January 22-23Advising and Registration
January 26Spring Semester Classes Begin
January 30Last day to register for full-semester courses without instructor’s approval
February 6Last day to drop full-semester Spring courses with no record. Last day to register for full-semester Spring courses without deans approval. Last day to change grade basis to/from Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory or Audit. After this date a Change of Registration form with proper signatures is required.
February 12Enrollment appointment times for Summer Session registration available 
February 19-20Summer Session graduate student registration
February 23 - March 5Summer Session undergraduate student registration by assigned date/time
February 23Fall Schedule of classes available in CampS
March 6Special/Non-Degree Seeking students may register for Summer Session
Week of March 2Enrollment appointment times for Fall Semester registration available
March 16Spring 2026 Final and Common Exams available in CampS
March 16-20Spring Break (no classes, no registration appointments assigned)
March 23Classes resume
March 23-27Fall Semester Graduate Student Priority Registration
March 30 - April24Fall Semester undergraduate registration by assigned day/time
April 1Spring Midterm Grading Deadline
April 10Last day to file withdrawal from the University with “W”s. Last day to withdraw from individual full-semester classes
May 8Spring Semester Classes End
May 11-15Final Examinations
May 14UW-Eau Claire- Barron County Commencement
May 16UW-Eau Claire Commencement
May 17Last day of faculty contractual period
May 20Spring Grades due by 4pm in CampS

Summer Session 2026

DateReminders and Deadlines
May 18Summer Session registration for Tuition-Free Auditors
May 18Summer Session Begins (Check the schedule for session begin/end dates)
May 25Memorial Day Holiday (no classes, University closed)
July 4Independence Day Holiday (no classes, University closed)
July 31Summer Session Ends
August 5Summer Grades due by 4pm in CampS

Academic and Registration Calendar for 2026-2027

Fall Semester 2026

DateReminders and Deadlines
2026Fall Semester
August 14Last Orientation/Registration Day for new freshmen & freshman transfers
August 17First day of faculty contractual period
August 26Special/Non-Degree Seeking students may begin enrolling for Fall Semester classes
August 27-28, 31Advising and Registration
September 1Opening Day
September 2Fall Semester classes begin
September 7Labor Day Holiday – University Closed
September 9Last day to register for full semester courses without instructor’s approval
September 16

Last day to drop full semester fall courses with no record

Last day to register for full semester fall courses without dean’s approval

Last day to change grade basis to/from Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory or Audit

After this date a Change of Registration form with proper signatures is required

September 25

Winterim schedule of classes available in CampS

Enrollment appointment times for Winterim Session available for students in CampS

October 5

Spring Semester schedule of classes available in CampS

Enrollment appointment times for Spring Semester registration available

October 5-16Winterim priority registration by assigned date/time
October 28Fall Midterm Grading Deadline
Oct 28 - Nov 3Spring Semester Graduate Student Priority Registration
Nov 4 – Dec 2Spring Semester Undergraduate Student Priority Registration by assigned day/time
November 11Last day to file withdrawal from the University with “W”s
Last day to withdraw from individual full-semester classes
November 20Summer 2027 schedule of classes available in CampS
November 25Fall Recess Begins (No Classes)
November 26Thanksgiving Day – (No Classes – University Closed)
November 27Thanksgiving Recess (No Classes)
November 30Classes resume
December 14Fall Session classes end
December 15-18, 21Final Examinations
December 19UWEC Commencement
December 24-25Holiday (University Closed)
December 28Fall Grades due by 4pm in CampS
December 31Holiday (University Closed)
January 1New Year’s Holiday (University Closed)

Winterim Session 2027

DateReminders and Deadlines
January 3Deadline to cancel Winterim registration and receive a full fee refund
January 4

Winterim Session classes begin

Last day to register for Winterim courses without Dean’s approval

January 5

Last date to drop Winterim courses with no record

Last day to change grade basis to/from Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory or Audit

After this date a Change of Registration form with proper signatures is required

January 15Last day to withdraw from Winterim courses
January 18Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (No Classes - University Closed)
January 22Winterim Session classes end
January 27Winterim grades due by 4pm in CampS

Spring Semester 2027

DateReminders and Deadlines
January 19Special/Non-Degree Seeking students may begin enrolling for Spring Semester classes
January 21-22Advising and Registration
January 25Spring Session classes begin
January 29Last day to register for full-semester courses without instructor’s approval
February 5

Last day to drop full-semester Spring courses with no record

Last day to register for full-semester Spring courses without deans’ approval

Last day to change grade basis to/from Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory or Audit

After this date a Change of Registration form with proper signatures is required

February 11Enrollment appointment times for summer session registration available
February 18-19Summer Session graduate student registration
Feb 22 - March 4Summer Session undergraduate student registration by assigned date/time
February 22Fall schedule of classes available in CampS
March 1Enrollment appointment times for Fall Semester registration available
March 5Special/Non-Degree Seeking Students may register for Summer Session
March 15Spring 2027 Final and Common Exams available in CampS
March 15-19Spring Break - no classes, no registration appointments assigned
March 22Classes resume
March 22-26Fall Semester Graduate Student Priority Registration
March 29 – April 23Fall Semester undergraduate registration by assigned day/time
March 24Spring Midterm Grading Deadline
April 9

Last day to file withdrawal from the University with “W”s

Last day to withdraw from individual full-semester classes

May 7Spring Session classes end
May 10-14Final Examinations
May 13UWEC – Barron County Commencement
May 15UWEC Commencement
May 16Last day of faculty contractual period
May 19Spring Grades due by 4pm in CampS

Summer Session 2027

DateReminders and Deadlines
May 24Summer Session registration for Tuition-Free Auditors
May 24Summer Session Begins (Check the schedule for session begin/end dates)
May 31Memorial Day Holiday – (No Classes – University Closed)
July 4Independence Day Holiday – (No Classes - University Closed)
August 6Last day of Summer Classes
August 11Summer Grades due by 4pm in CampS

Priority Registration Schedules

Spring 2026 Priority Registration Schedule (PDF)

Summer 2026 Priority Schedule (PDF)

Fall 2026 Priority Schedule (PDF)

Final Exam Schedule

Spring 2026 Final Exam Schedule

Term Session Information and Dates

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