Office of the Registrar
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5256 USA
(269) 387-4300
October 24, 2016
midterm grading
Today is the deadline for instructors to submit Fall 2016 midterm grades. The midterm grade worksheet will be open until 8 a.m. tomorrow morning.
As a reminder, midterm grades can be submitted in GoWMU or from Elearning. Instructions on submitting midterm grades from Elearning can be found online.
spring 2017 registration
We are in our third week of registration for the Spring 2017 semester. This week, sophomores and freshmen are able to register. The priority schedule is as follows:
Day | Date | Level | Credit Hours (or above) | Last Name | Time | |||||
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Monday | Oct. 24 | Sophomores | 30 | 8 a.m. | ||||||
Tuesday | Oct. 25 | Sophomores | 26 | 8 a.m. | ||||||
Wednesday | Oct. 26 | Freshmen | 18 | 8 a.m. | ||||||
Wednesday | Oct. 26 | Freshmen | 11 | Noon | ||||||
Thursday | Oct. 27 | Freshmen | 0 | A - M | 8 a.m. | |||||
Thursday | Oct. 27 | Freshmen | 0 | N - Z | Noon |
academic calendar
The 2017-2018 Academic Calendar is now available on the Registrar's Office website. The academic calendar includes important dates for each semester or session, including registration dates, refund dates, withdrawal dates, final exams, midterm grading, final grading, commencement and more.
report student academic concern
It is important that we make every effort to reach out to students who are not attending class or who are not performing well. The Report Student Academic Concern link is provided on the faculty menu in GoWMU for instructors to report an academic concern, excessive absences or missing multiple assignments. In addition to the student; the information reported is sent to the Registrar's Office, Residence Life (if the student is living on campus) and the academic advisor (if the student is an undergraduate).
fun facts
Over 500 applications for graduation have been successfully submitted since the online application went live on October 5.
Upcoming dates
- October 24—Midterm grades due
- October 26—Last day to receive a 25% refund for a complete withdrawal
- November 7—Last day to withdraw from classes
- November 23—Thanksgiving recess - classes dismissed at noon; University open until 5 p.m.
- December 12-16—Final exam week
- December 17—Semester ends; Commencement
- December 20—Final grades are due by noon