Academics · Alderwick College
Academic Calendar
The dates that shape registration, instruction and a college year.
Fall 2026
| Date | College event |
|---|---|
| August 20, 2026 – August 23, 2026 | Fall welcome and residential orientation |
| August 24, 2026 – December 11, 2026 | Fall classes |
| September 4, 2026 | Last day to add or drop a fall course without a transcript notation |
| October 30, 2026 | Fall course withdrawal deadline |
| November 2, 2026 – November 13, 2026 | Advising and registration for spring |
| November 23, 2026 – November 27, 2026 | Fall recess; no classes |
| December 14, 2026 – December 18, 2026 | Fall final assessments |
| December 24, 2026 – January 1, 2027 | Winter office closure |
Spring 2027
| Date | College event |
|---|---|
| January 7, 2027 – January 10, 2027 | Spring arrival and orientation |
| January 11, 2027 – May 7, 2027 | Spring classes |
| January 22, 2027 | Last day to add or drop a spring course without a transcript notation |
| March 15, 2027 – March 19, 2027 | Spring recess; no classes |
| March 26, 2027 | Spring course withdrawal deadline |
| May 10, 2027 – May 14, 2027 | Spring final assessments |
| May 15, 2027 | Undergraduate commencement |
Summer & next fall
| Date | College event |
|---|---|
| June 7, 2027 – July 30, 2027 | Optional summer session |
| August 19, 2027 – August 22, 2027 | Fall 2027 arrival and orientation |
| August 23, 2027 | Fall 2027 classes begin |
Keep the deadlines separate
An academic add/drop date determines how a registration is recorded. A tuition adjustment date determines a financial calculation. They are not the same deadline. Before changing enrollment, speak with the Registrar and Student Financial Planning.