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WVU Academic Calendar

Incorporating common key dates across all campuses

Fall Semester 2021

  • August 16 - General Registration
  • August 18 - On-Campus First Day of Classes
  • August 24 - Last Day to Register, Add New Courses, Make Section Changes, Change Pass/Fail and Audit
  • September 6 - Labor Day Recess: University Closed
  • October 7 - Mid-Check Grades Due
  • October 7-8 - Fall Break
  • November 16 - Last Day to Drop a Class and Last Day to Withdraw from the University
  • November 20-28 - Fall Recess
  • December 9  - Last Day of Classes
  • December 10 - Prep Day for Finals
  • December 13-17  - Final Exams
  • December 18 - Commencement
  • December 18 - Winter Recess Begins

Spring Semester 2022

  • January 7 - General Registration
  • January 10 - On-Campus First Day of Classes
  • January 14 - Last Day to Register, Add New Courses, Make Section Changes, Change Pass/Fail and Audit
  • January 17 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Recess (University Closed)
  • March 4 - Mid–Check Grades Due
  • March 12-20 - Spring Recess
  • April 14 - Last Day to Drop a Class and Last Day to Withdraw from the University
  • April 15 - Spring Holiday (University Closed)
  • April 29 - Last Day of Classes
  • May 2-6 - Final Exams
  • May 9 - First Day of Maymester (May 9-27)
  • May 10 - Primary Election Day: University Closed
  • May 13-15 - Commencement

Summer Semester 2022

  • May 9 - First Day of Maymester (May 9-27)
  • May 10 - Primary Election Day: University Closed
  • May 16 - Registration
  • May 16 - On-Campus First Day of Classes
  • May 27 - Last Day of Maymester
  • May 30 - Memorial Day Recess: University Closed
  • June 24 - Final Exams for First Six-Week Session
  • July 4 - Independence Day Recess; University Closed
  • August 5 - Final Exam for Second Six-Week Session and 12-Week Session
  • August 12 - Degree Conferring Date (No Ceremonies)