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The UNCW undergraduate catalogue includes a calendar for the current academic year and a tentative calendar for the following two years. All calendars are subject to change, especially the tentative calendars, and will be updated online as necessary. The 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 calendars will not be official until published in the 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 online catalogues, respectively.
University Calendar 2018-2019
Fall, 2018 
Registration and SeaNet dates – Please refer to the Calendar of Events at www.uncw.edu/reg
New student orientation – Please refer to the Transition Programs at www.uncw.edu/orientation
| August 13-December 13 |
Semester Start-End |
| August 22-December 5 |
Classes Start-End |
| December 15, Saturday |
Commencement |
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| August 13, Monday |
Academic year begins |
| August 15-16, Wednesday-Thursday |
Transfer orientation and advising |
| August 18, Saturday |
On-campus housing opens for new and transfer students only at 8 a.m. |
| August 19-20, Sunday-Monday |
Freshman orientation and advising |
| August 20, Monday |
On-campus housing opens for returning students 10:00 a.m. |
| August 20, Monday |
Convocation |
| August 22, Wednesday |
Classes begin |
| August 29, Wednesday |
Last day for registration/Last day to drop (without a grade) or add a class |
| August 30, Thursday |
Undergraduate/Graduate Tuition Due |
| August 30, Thursday |
Late registration fee for reinstatement |
| September 3, Monday |
Labor Day state holiday; no classes |
| September 5, Wednesday |
UNC census day |
| September 7-10, Friday-Monday |
IT Maintenance Weekend (Friday 5 p.m. – Monday 8 a.m.) |
| September 10, Monday |
Fall Faculty Meeting (Canceled) |
| October 11-12, Thursday-Friday |
Fall Break, no classes (Canceled) |
| October 19-21, Friday-Monday |
IT Maintenance Weekend (Friday 5 p.m.– Monday 8 a.m.) |
| October 22, Monday |
Last day to withdraw with a W – undergraduate students |
| October 23, Tuesday |
Graduation Application Deadline – Fall 2018 – undergraduate and graduate students |
| November 15, Thursday |
Last day to withdraw with a W – graduate students |
| November 21, Wednesday |
No classes |
| November 22-23, Thursday-Friday |
Thanksgiving state holiday; no classes |
| November 26, Monday |
Classes resume 8 a.m. |
| December 6, Thursday |
Reading Day (Canceled) |
| December 7, Friday |
Last day of classes |
| December 8, Saturday |
Final examinations |
| December 10-14, Monday-Friday |
Final examinations |
| December 14, Friday |
Fall semester ends |
| December 15, Saturday |
Commencement |
| December 16, Sunday |
On-campus housing closes 10 a.m. |
| December 21, Friday |
Undergraduate (Pre-registration) Tuition Due |
| December 22-31, Friday-Monday |
University closed |
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Spring, 2019
Registration and SeaNet dates – Please refer to the Calendar of Events at www.uncw.edu/reg
New student orientation – Please refer to the Transition Programs at www.uncw.edu/orientation
| January 10-May 9 |
Semester Start-End |
| January 14-May 1 |
Classes Start-End |
| May 10-11, Friday-Saturday |
Commencement |
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| January 1, Tuesday |
New Year’s Day, state holiday |
| January 2, Wednesday |
University opens |
| January 8, Tuesday |
On-campus housing opens 10 a.m. |
| January 9-11, Wednesday-Friday |
Orientation and advising |
| January 10, Thursday |
Spring semester begins |
| January 14, Monday |
Classes begin |
| January 18, Friday |
Undergraduate/graduate tuition due |
| January 21, Monday |
Martin Luther King, Jr., state holiday; no classes |
| January 22, Tuesday |
Classes resume |
| January 23, Wednesday |
Last day for registration/Last day to drop (without a grade) or add a class |
| January 24, Thursday |
Late Registration Fee for Reinstatement |
| January 28, Monday |
UNC census day |
| March 5, Tuesday |
Last day to withraw with a W – undergraduate students |
| March 8, Friday |
Graduation Application Deadline – Spring 2019 – undergraduate students |
| March 9, Saturday |
On-campus housing closes 10 a.m. |
| March 9-17, Saturday-Sunday |
Spring Break; no classes |
| March 15-17, Friday-Monday |
IT Maintenance Weekend (Friday 5 p.m. – Monday 8 a.m.) |
| March 17, Sunday |
On-campus housing opens 10 a.m. |
| March 18, Monday |
Classes resume 8 a.m. |
| April 3, Wednesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W – graduate students |
| April 10, Wednesday |
Spring Faculty meeting |
| April 18, Thursday |
No classes |
| April 19, Friday |
Good Friday state holiday; no classes |
| April 22, Monday |
Classes resume 8 a.m. |
| April 22, Monday |
Graduation Application Deadline – Summer 19 – graduate students |
| May 1, Wednesday |
Last day of classes |
| May 2, Thursday |
Reading Day |
| May 3-4, Friday-Saturday |
Final Examinations |
| May 6-9, Monday-Thursday |
Final Examinations |
| May 9, Thursday |
Spring semester ends |
| May 10-11, Friday-Saturday |
Commencement |
| May 11, Saturday |
Academic year ends |
| May 12, Sunday |
On-campus housing closes 10 a.m. |
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Summer, 2019
| May 22-June 24 |
Summer I Start-End |
| May 22-June 20 |
Classes Start-End |
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| May 19, Sunday |
On-campus housing opens 10 a.m. |
| May 20-21, Monday-Tuesday |
Transfer orientation and advising |
| May 22, Wednesday |
Classes begin – Summer 1 |
| May 23, Thursday |
UNC census day |
| May 23, Thursday |
Last day for registration/Last day to drop (without a grade) or add a class |
| May 24, Friday |
Late Registration Fee for Reinstatement |
| May 24, Friday |
Summer 1 – Tuition Due |
| May 27, Monday |
Memorial Day state holiday; no classes |
| May 31-June 2, Friday-Monday |
IT Maintenance Weekend (Friday 5 p.m. – Monday 8 a.m.) |
| June 6, Thursday |
Last day to withdraw with W – undergraduate students |
| June 13, Thursday |
Last day to withdraw with W – graduate students |
| June 20, Thursday |
Last day of classes |
| June 21, Friday |
Reading day |
| June 24, Monday |
Final examinations/Term ends |
| June 25, Tuesday |
On-campus housing closes 10 a.m. |
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| July 1-August 1 |
Summer 2 Start-End |
| July 1-July 30 |
Classes Start-End |
| June 27, Thursday |
On-campus housing opens 10 a.m. |
| July 1, Monday |
Classes begin – Summer 2 |
| July 2, Tuesday |
Last day for registration/Last day to drop (without a grade) or add a class. |
| July 2, Tuesday |
UNC census day |
| July 3, Wednesday |
Late Registration Fee for Reinstatement |
| July 3, Wednesday |
Summer 2 – Tuition Due |
| July 4, Thursday |
Independence Day state holiday; no classes |
| July 9, Tuesday |
Last day to withdraw with W – undergraduate students |
| July 17, Wednesday |
Last day to withdraw with W – graduate students |
| July 30, Tuesday |
Last day of classes |
| July 31, Wednesday |
Reading Day |
| August 1, Thursday |
Final examinations/Term ends |
| August 2, Friday |
On-campus housing closes at 10 a.m. |
| August 9-12, Friday-Monday |
IT Maintenance Weekend (Friday 5 p.m. – Monday 8 a.m.) |
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University Calendar 2019-2020
Registration and SeaNet dates – Please refer to the Calendar of Events at www.uncw.edu/reg
New student orientation – Please refer to the Transition Programs at www.uncw.edu/orientation
| August 21-December 4 |
Classes Start–End |
| August 12-December 14 |
Semester Start–Commencement |
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| August 12, Monday |
Academic year begins |
| August 14-15, Wednesday-Thursday |
Transfer orientation and advising |
| August 17, Saturday |
On-campus housing opens for freshmen students at 8 a.m. |
| August 18, Sunday |
On-campus housing opens for returning and transfer students at 9 a.m. |
| August 18-19, Sunday-Monday |
Freshman orientation and advising |
| August 19, Monday |
Convocation |
| August 21, Wednesday |
Classes begin |
| August 28, Wednesday |
Last day for registration/Last day to drop (without a grade) or add a class |
| August 29, Thursday |
Late Registration Fee for Reinstatement |
| August 29, Thursday |
Undergraduate/Graduate Tuition Due |
| September 2, Monday |
Labor Day state holiday; no classes |
| September 4, Thursday |
Census Day |
| September 6-9, Friday-Monday |
IT Maintenance Weekend (Friday 5 p.m. - Monday 8 a.m.) |
| September 12, Thursday |
Fall Faculty Meeting |
| October 9, Wednesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W – undergraduate students |
| October 10-11, Thursday-Friday |
Fall Break |
| October 14, Monday |
Classes resume 8 a.m. |
| October 18-21, Friday-Monday |
IT Maintenance Weekend (Friday 5 p.m. - Monday 8 a.m.) |
| November 14, Thursday |
Last day to withdraw with a W – graduate students |
| November 27, Wednesday |
No Classes |
| November 28-29, Thursday-Friday |
Thanksgiving state holiday; no classes |
| December 2, Monday |
Classes resume 8 a.m. |
| December 4, Wednesday |
Last day of classes |
| December 5, Thursday |
Reading Day |
| December 6-7, Friday-Saturday |
Final Examinations |
| December 9-12, Monday-Thursday |
Final Examinations |
| December 14, Saturday |
Commencement |
| December 15, Sunday |
On-campus housing closes 10 a.m. |
| December 20, Friday |
Undergraduate tuition due |
| December 23-January 1, Monday-Wednesday |
University closed |
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Spring 2020
Registration and SeaNet dates – Please refer to the Calendar of Events at www.uncw.edu/reg
New student orientation – Please refer to the Transition Programs at www.uncw.edu/orientation
| January 13-April 29 |
Classes Start–End |
| January 9-May 8, 9 |
Semester Open–Commencement |
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| January 1, Wednesday |
New Year’s Day, state holiday |
| January 2, Thursday |
University Opens |
| January 7, Tuesday |
On-campus housing opens 1 p.m. |
| January 8, Wednesday |
Transfer orientation and advising |
| January 9-10, Thursday-Friday |
Freshman orientation and advising |
| January 13, Monday |
Classes begin |
| January 20, Monday |
Martin Luther King, Jr., state holiday; no classes |
| January 21, Tuesday |
Last day for registration/Last day to drop (without a grade) or add a class |
| January 22, Wednesday |
Undergraduate/graduate tuition due |
| January 23, Thursday |
Late Registration Fee for Reinstatement |
| January 27, Monday |
Census Day |
| March 7, Saturday |
On-campus housing closes 10 a.m. |
| March 7-15, Saturday-Sunday |
Spring Break |
| March 13-16, Friday-Monday |
It Maintenance Weekend (Friday 5 p.m.-Monday 8 a.m.) |
| March 15, Sunday |
On-campus housing opens 10 a.m. |
| March 16, Monday |
Classes resume 8 a.m. |
| March 17, Tuesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - undergraduate students |
| April 1, Wednesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - graduate students |
| April 8, Wednesday |
Spring Faculty meeting |
| April 9, Thursday |
No classes |
| April 10, Friday |
Good Friday state holiday; no classes |
| April 13, Monday |
Classes resume 8 a.m. |
| April 29, Wednesday |
Last day of classes |
| April 30, Thursday |
Reading Day |
| May 1-2, Friday-Saturday |
Final Examinations |
| May 4-7, Monday-Thursday |
Final Examinations |
| May 8-9, Friday-Saturday |
Commencement |
| May 9, Saturday |
Academic year ends |
| May 10, Sunday |
On-campus housing closes 10 a.m. |
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Summer 2020
Registration and SeaNet dates – Please refer to the Calendar of Events at www.uncw.edu/reg
New student orientation – Please refer to the Transition Programs at www.uncw.edu/orientation
| May 17, Sunday |
On-campus housing opens Summer 1, 10 a.m. |
| May 18-19 Monday-Tuesday |
Transfer orientation and advising |
| May 20, Wednesday |
Summer 1 – Classes begin |
| May 21, Thursday |
Last day for registration/Last day to drop (without a grade) or add a class |
| May 21, Thursday |
UNC Census Day |
| May 22, Friday |
Summer 1 tuition due |
| May 25, Monday |
Memorial Day, state holiday; no classes |
| May 26, Tuesday |
Late registration fee for reinstatement |
| May 29-June 1, Friday-Monday |
It Maintenance Weekend (Friday 5 p.m.-Monday 8 a.m.) |
| June 4, Thursday |
Last day to withdraw with a W – undergraduate students |
| June 11, Thursday |
Last day to withdraw with a W – graduate students |
| June 18, Thursday |
Last day of classes |
| June 19, Friday |
Reading Day |
| June 22, Monday |
Final Examinations |
| June 23, Tuesday |
On-campus housing closes Summer 1, 10 a.m. |
| June 24, Wednesday |
Grades due by 2 p.m. |
| June 25, Thursday |
On-campus housing opens Summer 2, 10 a.m. |
| June 29, Monday |
Summer 2 – Classes begin |
| June 30, Tuesday |
Last day for registration/Last day to drop (without a grade) or add a class |
| June 30, Tuesday |
UNC Census Day |
| July 1, Wednesday |
Summer 2 tuition due |
| July 2, Thursday |
Late registration fee for reinstatement |
| July 3, Friday |
Independence Day, state holiday; no classes |
| July 14, Tuesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W – undergraduate students |
| July 21, Tuesday |
Last day to withdraw witha W – graduate students |
| July 27, Monday |
Last day of classes |
| July 28, Tuesday |
Reading Day |
| July 29, Wednesday |
Final examinations |
| July 30, Thursday |
On-campus housing closes Summer 2, 10 a.m. |
| August 7-10, Monday-Friday |
IT Maintenance Weekend (Friday 5 p.m. – Monday 8 a.m.) |
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University Calendar 2020-2021
Fall 2020
Registration and SeaNet dates – Please refer to the Calendar of Events at www.uncw.edu/reg
New student orientation – Please refer to the Transition Programs at www.uncw.edu/orientation
| August 19-December 2 |
Classes Start-End |
| August 10-December 12 |
Semester Start-Commencement |
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| August 10, Monday |
Academic year begins |
| August 12-13, Wednesday-Thursday |
Transfer Orientation and Advising |
| August 15, Saturday |
On-campus housing opens for freshmen students |
| August 16, Sunday |
On-campus housing opens for returning and transfer students |
| August 16-17, Sunday-Monday |
Freshman orientation and advising |
| August 17, Monday |
Convocation |
| August 19, Wednesday |
Classes begin |
| August 26, Wednesday |
Last day for registration/Last day to drop (without a grade) or add a class |
| August 27, Thursday |
Late Registration Fee for Reinstatement |
| August 27, Thursday |
Undergraduate/Graduate Tuition Due |
| September 1, Tuesday |
Census Day |
| September 7, Monday |
Labor Day state holiday; no classes |
| September 10, Thursday |
Fall Faculty Meeting |
| September 12-14, Friday-Monday |
IT Maintenance Weekend (Friday 5 p.m. - Monday 8 a.m.) |
| October 8-9, Thursday-Friday |
Fall Break |
| October 12, Monday |
Classes resume 8 a.m. |
| October 16, Friday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - undergraduate students |
| October 17-19, Friday-Monday |
IT Maintenance Weekend (Friday 5 p.m - Monday 8 a.m.) |
| November 13, Friday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - graduate students |
| November 25, Wednesday |
No classes |
| November 26-27, Thursday-Friday |
Thanksgiving state holiday; no classes |
| November 30, Monday |
Classes resume 8 a.m. |
| December 2, Wednesday |
Last day of classes |
| December 3, Thursday |
Reading Day |
| December 4-5, Friday-Saturday |
Final Exams |
| December 7-10, Monday-Thursday |
Final Exams |
| December 12, Friday |
Commencement |
| December 13, Saturday |
On-campus housing closes 10 a.m. |
| December 18, Friday |
Undergraduate tuition due |
| December 24-January 1, Thursday-Friday |
University closed |
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Spring 2021
Registration and SeaNet dates – Please refer to the Calendar of Events at www.uncw.edu/reg
New student orientation – Please refer to the Transition Programs at www.uncw.edu/orientation
| January 11-April 28 |
Classes Start-End |
| January 7-May 7, 8 |
Commencement |
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| January 1, Friday |
New Year’s Day; state holiday |
| January 5, Tuesday |
On-campus housing opens 1 p.m. |
| January 6, Wednesday |
Transfer orientation and advising |
| January 7-8, Thursday-Friday |
Freshman orientation and advising |
| January 11, Monday |
Classes begin |
| January 18, Monday |
Martin Luther King, Jr., state holiday; no classes |
| January 19, Tuesday |
Last day for registration/Last day to drop without a grade or add a class |
| January 20, Wednesday |
Late Registration Fee for Reinstatement |
| January 20, Wednesday |
Undergraduate/graduate tuition due |
| January 25, Monday |
Census Day |
| March 6, Saturday |
On-campus housing closes 10 a.m. |
| March 6-14, Saturday-Sunday |
Spring Break |
| March 12-15, Friday-Monday |
IT Maintenance Weekend (Friday 5 p.m. - Monday 8 |
| March 15, Monday |
Classes resume 8 a.m. |
| March 19-Friday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - undergraduate students |
| April 1, Thursday |
No classes |
| April 2, Friday |
Good Friday, state holiday; no classes |
| April 5, Monday |
Classes resume 8 a.m. |
| April 7, Wednesday |
Spring Faculty meeting |
| April 8, Friday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - graduate students |
| April 28, Wednesday |
Last day of classes |
| April 29, Thursday |
Reading Day |
| April 30-May 1, Friday-Saturday |
Final Exams |
| May 3-6, Monday-Thursday |
Final Exams |
| May 7-8, Friday-Saturday |
Commencement |
| May 9, Sunday |
Housing closes 10 a.m. |
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Summer 2021
Registration and SeaNet dates – Please refer to the Calendar of Events at www.uncw.edu/reg
New student orientation – Please refer to the Transition Programs at www.uncw.edu/orientation
| May 12-13, Wednesday-Thursday |
Transfer orientation and advising |
| May 13, Thursday |
On-campus housing opens 10 a.m. |
| May 17, Monday |
Summer I classes begin |
| May 18, Tuesday |
Census Day |
| May 18, Tuesday |
Last day for registration/Last day to drop (without a grade) or add a class |
| May 19, Wednesday |
Late Registration Fee for Reinstatement |
| May 21, Friday |
Summer I tuition due |
| May 31, Monday |
Memorial Day, state holiday; no classes |
| June 3, Thursday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - undergraduate students |
| June 4-7, Friday-Monday |
IT Maintenance Weekend (Friday 5 p.m. - Monday 8 a.m.) |
| June 8, Tuesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - graduate students |
| June 15, Tuesday |
Last day of classes |
| June 16, Wednesday |
Reading Day |
| June 17, Thursday |
Final Exams |
| June 18, Friday |
On-campus housing closes Summer 1, 10 a.m. |
| June 21, Monday |
Summer 2 classes begin |
| June 22, Tuesday |
Census Day |
| June 22, Tuesday |
Last day for registration/Last day to drop (without a grade) or add a class |
| June 23, Wednesday |
Late Registration Fee for Reinstatement |
| June 30, Wednesday |
Summer 2 tuition due |
| July 5, Monday |
Independence Day, state holiday; no classes |
| July 7, Wednesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - undergraduate students |
| July 14, Wednesday |
Last day to withdraw with a W - graduate students |
| July 20, Tuesday |
Last day of classes |
| July 21, Wednesday |
Reading Day |
| July 22, Thursday |
Final Exams |
| July 23, Friday |
On-campus housing closes Summer 2, 10 a.m. |
| July 30-August 2 |
IT maintenance Weekend (Friday 5 p.m. - Monday 8 a.m.) |
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