UW Green Bay Main Campus
2018-2019 Academic Calendar
Courses at the additional campuses - Manitowoc, Marinette, and Sheboygan for Spring and Summer 2019 are still in PRISM and have a different Academic Calendar than the Green Bay campus. Please consult the Additional Campus Calendars for their calendar dates.
Tuition refunds and/or withdrawal fees vary by length of course and date of transaction. Please consult the Fee Deadlines for the appropriate semester or course session on the Bursar web site for more details.
Academic deadlines vary by length of course and date of transaction. Please consult the Registration Calendar for the appropriate semester per course session for more details.
| Date |
Activity |
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| August 20, 2018 |
First day of 2018-2019 appointment period (9-month) |
| September 5, 2018 |
First day of classes (Fall 14-week semester) |
| October 12, 2018 |
Registration begins for January 2019 semester |
| October 29, 2018 |
Spring 2019 registration begins on a priority basis |
| November 21, 2018 |
Thanksgiving recess starts |
| November 22, 2018 |
Thanksgiving, campus closed |
| November 23, 2018 |
Thanksgiving recess in progress, most campus offices open for normal business hours |
| November 26, 2018 |
Classes resume |
| December 16, 2018 |
Last day of classes (Fall 14-week semester) |
| December 17, 2018 |
Final examinations begin |
| December 15, 2018 |
Commencement (students completing courses in December or January semester attend this ceremony) |
| December 21, 2018 |
Last day of final examinations OFFICIAL END DATE OF THE FALL 2018 SEMESTER |
| December 22, 2018 |
Holiday recess begins |
| January 2, 2019 |
First day of class January 2019 semester |
| January 14-25, 2019 |
Advising, testing and registration week |
| January 11, 2019 |
Summer 2019 registration begins |
| January 21, 2019 |
Observance of Martin Luther King Day - campus closed |
| January 25, 2019 |
Last day of classes January 2019 semester OFFICIAL END DATE OF THE JANUARY 2019 SEMESTER |
| January 28, 2019 |
First day of classes (Spring 14-week semester) |
| March 18, 2019 |
Spring recess begins |
| March 25, 2019 |
Classes resume |
| April 8, 2019 |
Fall 2019 registration begins on a priority basis |
| May 12, 2019 |
Last day of classes (Spring 14-week semester) |
| May 13, 2019 |
Final examinations begin |
| May 17, 2019 |
Last day of final examinations OFFICIAL END DATE OF THE SPRING 2019 SEMESTER |
| May 18, 2019 |
Commencement (students completing courses in spring or summer semester attend this ceremony) |
| May 19, 2019 |
Last day of contract period |
| May 20, 2019 |
Four week 1 and Ten Week classes begin |
| May 25-27, 2019 |
Memorial Day recess - campus closed |
| June 16, 2019 |
Four week 1 classes end |
| June 17, 2019 |
Four week 2, six-week and eight-week classes begin |
| July 4, 2019 |
Independence Day observance - campus closed |
| July 14, 2019 |
Four-week 2 classes end |
| July 15, 2019 |
Four-week 3 classes begin |
| July 28, 2019 |
Six-week and Ten Week classes end |
| August 11, 2019 |
Four-week 3 and eight-week classes end OFFICIAL END OF SUMMER 2019 SEMESTER |
*Dates are subject to change*