Spring 2007

December 15, 2006   Friday   Class schedules will be cancelled for all student who preregistered and have not paid (including delinquent charges)
January 4   Thursday   Registration in Asheville , Karpen Hall, UNCA (4:30-6:30 PM)
January 5   Friday   Residence halls open for all students (9 AM)
January 5   Friday   Orientation for new students and transfer students
January 5   Friday   Registration and drop/add for all students (8 AM- 5 PM)
January 5   Friday   Textbooks issued, Bookstore (8 AM-5 PM)
January 6   Saturday   Textbooks issued, Bookstore (10 AM - 5 PM)
January 7   Sunday   Textbooks issued, Bookstore (1-6 PM)  
January 8   Monday   All classes begin (8 AM)
January 8-12   Monday-Friday   Late registration and drop/add
January 8-11   Monday-Thursday   Textbooks issued, Bookstore (8 AM-7 PM)
January 12   Friday   Textbooks issued, Bookstore (8 AM – 6 PM)
January 12   Friday   All registration and drop/add activities for all students close (5 PM)
January 13   Saturday   Textbook issued, Bookstore (10 AM – 5 PM)
January 15   Monday   Martin Luther King Jr. birthday holiday
January 16   Tuesday   Begin period of drop with an automatic grade of “W”
February 5-12   Monday-Monday   5th week progress grade reporting (web only)
March 1   Thursday   Last day to drop a course with an automatic grade of “W” (7 PM)
March 5-9   Monday-Friday   Spring holiday
March 12   Monday   Last day for students completing programs in summer/fall to file degree application in dean’s office
March 12-23   Monday-Friday   Honors College and Student Support Services Early Registration
March 19-April 4   Monday-Wednesday   Academic advising for summer and fall semester
March 26-Apr. 4   Monday-Wednesday   Web Early Registration by appointment day for summer/fall semester
April 5-8   Thursday-Sunday   Easter holiday
April 23   Monday   Last day to withdraw from a course for mental health, medical, legal, or administrative reasons (7 PM)
April 24   Tuesday   Reading Day (no classes)
April 27      Friday      Last day of regular class meetings
April 28-May 4   Saturday-Friday   Final examinations for all classes/semester ends
May 4   Friday   Residence halls close (5 PM)
May 5   Saturday   Commencement (2 PM)  

Summer 2007

May 7-22   Monday-Tuesday   Mini-session (Drop/Add period for the mini session ends on the second day of the class; automatic “W” period ends on the 6th day of class)
May 7-July 5   Monday-Thursday.   Assisted Registration for Asheville classes, WCU office, 120 Karpen Hall, UNCA (8 AM-5 PM)
May 31   Thursday   Registration in Cullowhee (8 AM – 7 PM)
May 31-June 5   Thursday – Tuesday   Online Registration and Drop/Add continues (8 AM – 7 PM)
June 1   Friday   Classes begin (8 AM)
June 1-August 3      Friday-Friday      Summer session (ten-week session)
June 1- July 3   Friday-Tuesday   First summer session
July 4   Wednesday   Independence Day holiday
July 5   Thursday   Registration in Cullowhee (8 AM- 7 PM)
July 5   Thursday   Classes begin for second summer session
July 5-August 3   Thursday-Friday   Second summer session
July 6 & 9   Friday & Monday   Online registration and drop/add continues (8 AM – 7 PM)
August 3   Friday   Commencement (7 PM)
PLEASE NOTE:   Final Exams   Final Exams will be given during the last meeting of each course  

FALL 2007

August 17   Friday   Residence Halls Open
August 17   Friday   Transfer Session at the University Center
August 18   Saturday   Freshman Orientation
August 19   Sunday   Freshman Convocation and Valley Ballyhoo
August 20   Monday   All Classes Begin (8 AM)
September 3   Monday   Labor Day Holiday (No classes)
October 11-15      Thursday-Monday      Fall Break (No classes)
October 20   Saturday   Homecoming
October 22   Monday   Advising Begins
October 23   Tuesday   Advising Day (No classes or faculty meetings)
October 24   Wednesday   Last day to drop with a"W"
November 21-23   Wednesday-Friday   Thanksgiving Holiday (No classes)
November 28   Wednesday   Last day for medical, legal, mental, administrative withdrawal
December 5   Wednesday   Reading Day (No classes)
December 7   Friday   Last day of classes
December 8-14   Saturday-Friday   Final Exams  
December 15   Saturday   Commencement  
December 17   Monday   All grades due by 10:00 A.M.  

SPRING 2008

January 11   Friday   Residence Halls Open
January 11   Friday   Orientation and Registration
January 14   Monday   All Classes Begin
January 21   Monday   Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (No classes)
March 3-7   Monday-Friday   Spring Break (No classes)
March 19-21   Wednesday-Friday   Easter Holiday (No classes)
April 1   Tuesday   Advising Day (No classes or faculty meetings)
April 2      Wednesday      Last day to drop with a "W"
April 23   Wednesday   Last day for medical, legal, mental, administrative, withdrawal
May 2   Friday   Last day of classes
May 3-9   Saturday-Friday   Final Exams
May 10   Saturday   Commencement
May 12   Monday   All Grades Due by 10:00 A.M.