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WSSU Admitted Student Day

An opportunity for students admitted for fall 2026 to join us on campus for an exclusive, fun-filled and information-packed day of activities with fellow incoming Rams. More Info | Register Now, Celebrate your commitment to becoming a Ram! , Get a taste of the WSSU class experience, meet faculty, learn more about majors. , Tour campus and get the inside scoop from student ambassadors. , Take charge of your business. Representatives will be on hand to help you complete your steps.  Admissions: Accept your offer. , Financial Aid & Student Accounts: Complete your FAFSA and plan how to cover your bill. , Advising & Registrar: Plan your way to complete in four years and set your fall class schedule.  , Housing and Residence Life: Your best life as a Ram starts now. , Wellness Center: The WSSU experience balances mind, body, spirit.  , , Find your group at the Student Organization Fair. , More Info | Register Now, . Event Locator: 2026-AAXHFC. Saturday, April 25, 2026, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Summer I & II 2026 Immunization Compliance Deadline

Academic Calendar The North Carolina state law requires that no person shall attend a college or university in North Carolina unless a certificate of immunization indicating that the person has received the immunizations required by law is presented to the college or university on or before the first day of registration. If the certificate of immunization has not been submitted to Winston-Salem State University by the date of the student’s initial registration, the University shall present a notice of deficiency to the student. The student shall have thirty (30) calendar days from the first day of class to obtain the required immunizations. In accordance with the 301.6 - Immunization policy, those persons who have not complied with the immunization requirements by the end of thirty (30) calendar days will be administratively withdrawn from the University unless a valid exemption exists. The student must become compliant within five (5) calendar days after the administrative withdrawal to be re-enrolled in courses. If the… Event Locator: 2025-AAWJFF. Thursday, April 30, 2026, 5:00 PM.

Through the Lens: Student Photo Exhibit

The moment is FINALLY here Rams! April 30th | 6-8 PM | C.G. O'Kelly Library Info Commons, Student photographers have been capturing incredible moments, and now it's time to celebrate their work during RamFest week! Come see the creativity and unique perspectives of your fellow Rams on display. This is YOUR community, Rams. Let's show up and show out! Event Locator: 2026-AAXKMX. Thursday, April 30, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

Spring 2026 Last Day of Instruction

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJAX. Friday, May 1, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Spring 2026 Reading Day - No Classes

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJAZ. Monday, May 4, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Spring 2026 Exam Period

Academic Calendar Visit the Office of the Registrar Registration Central webpage to view the Final Exam Schedule. Graduating student grades are due within 24 hours after the exam. Event Locator: 2025-AAWJBA. Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 8:00 AM – Friday, May 8, 2026, 5:00 PM.

Raminiscence Jazz Ensemble/RamSax Quartet Spring 2026 Concert

Raminiscence Jazz Ensemble/RamSax Quartet Spring 2026 Concert. Event Locator: 2026-AAXJVM. Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Dillard Auditorium Room 107.

Spring 2026 Exam Period

Academic Calendar Visit the Office of the Registrar Registration Central webpage to view the Final Exam Schedule. Graduating student grades are due within 24 hours after the exam. Event Locator: 2025-AAWJBB. Monday, May 11, 2026, 8:00 AM – Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 5:00 PM.

Spring 2026 Classes End (2nd 8 Weeks Classes Only)

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJBM. Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 8:00 AM.

Spring 2026 Graduating Students' Grades Due (5 p.m.)

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJBC. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 5:00 PM.

Spring 2026 Commencement

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJBF. Friday, May 15, 2026, 8:45 AM – 11:00 AM.

Spring 2026 Final Grades Due (5 p.m.)

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJBD. Friday, May 15, 2026, 5:00 PM.

Fall 2026 Change of Registration/Administrative Withdrawal Period

Academic Calendar Changes in Registration (Course Adjustment Period or Drop/Add), In accordance with the 301.7 – Registration policy, students may add and drop courses from their schedule until the end of the Change of Registration period each semester, which is the first ten (10) class days of a fall or spring term. The courses for which students are registered at the close of the registration period constitute their official registration and course load for the semester and count as Attempted Hours. No student will receive credit for any course or courses for which they have not properly registered and paid. Students who receive registration errors when attempting to make registration changes should submit the Course Registration Add - Fall Term to add courses and the Course Registration Drop - Fall Term to drop courses. Students who wish to withdraw from the university must submit the University Withdrawal form. The withdrawal becomes effective on the date that the Registrar receives the request to withdraw.   … Event Locator: 2025-AAWJBZ. Monday, May 18, 2026, 8:00 AM – Monday, August 24, 2026, 2:00 PM.

Summer I 2026 Change of Registration/Academic Advising/Administrative Withdrawal Period

Academic Calendar Changes in Registration (Course Adjustment Period or Drop/Add), In accordance with the 301.7 – Registration policy, students may add and drop courses from their schedule until the end of the Change of Registration period each semester, which is the first ten (10) class days of a fall or spring term. The courses for which students are registered at the close of the registration period constitute their official registration and course load for the semester and count as Attempted Hours. No student will receive credit for any course or courses for which they have not properly registered and paid. Students who receive registration errors when attempting to make registration changes should submit the Course Registration Add - Summer I Term to add courses and the Course Registration Drop - Summer I Term to drop courses. Students who wish to withdraw from the university must submit the University Withdrawal form. The withdrawal becomes effective on the date that the Registrar receives the request to… Event Locator: 2025-AAWJFG. Monday, May 18, 2026, 8:00 AM – Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 2:00 PM.

Summer II 2026 Change of Registration/Academic Advising/Administrative Withdrawal Period

Academic Calendar Changes in Registration (Course Adjustment Period or Drop/Add), In accordance with the 301.7 – Registration policy, students may add and drop courses from their schedule until the end of the Change of Registration period each semester, which is the first ten (10) class days of a fall or spring term. The courses for which students are registered at the close of the registration period constitute their official registration and course load for the semester and count as Attempted Hours. No student will receive credit for any course or courses for which they have not properly registered and paid. Students who receive registration errors when attempting to make registration changes should submit the Course Registration Add - Summer II Term to add courses and the Course Registration Drop - Summer II Term to drop courses. Students who wish to withdraw from the university must submit the University Withdrawal form. The withdrawal becomes effective on the date that the Registrar receives the request to… Event Locator: 2025-AAWJFT. Monday, May 18, 2026, 8:00 AM – Thursday, June 25, 2026, 2:00 PM.

Summer I 2026 Course Registration Purge

Academic Calendar The Office of Student Accounts will stop accepting payments and payment plans at 2:00 p.m. The registration portal will also close at 2:00 p.m. and will reopen after the process is complete. Students will not be allowed to re-enroll in the summer I 2026 semester if their classes are purged on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Event Locator: 2025-AAWPAR. Monday, May 18, 2026, 2:00 PM.

Summer I 2026 Course Cancellations

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJFH. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 12:00 PM.

Summer I 2026 Classes Begin

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJFJ. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 8:00 AM.

WSSU MS Occupational Therapy Info Sessions

Interested in learning about Occupational Therapy or how to apply to the WSSU Master Level program? GET MORE INFO & REGISTER NOW, These informative interactive sessions will give you: the steps for applying to WSSU's OT program , what to expect during the process , answers about program requirements , Join us during one of these sessions and get answers to your questions. 3/18/2026 @ 4pm (in-person) , 4/14/2026 @ 4pm (virtual) , 5/20/2026 @ 4pm (in-person) , GET MORE INFO & REGISTER NOW. Event Locator: 2026-AAXHKA. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Summer I 2026 Course Registration Purge

Academic Calendar The Office of Student Accounts will stop accepting payments and payment plans at 2:00 p.m. The registration portal will also close at 2:00 p.m. and will reopen after the process is complete. Students will not be allowed to re-enroll in the summer I 2026 semester if their classes are purged on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Event Locator: 2025-AAWPAS. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 2:00 PM.

Summer I 2026 Memorial Day - No Classes (University Closed)

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJHG. Monday, May 25, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Summer I 2026 Course Registration Purge

Academic Calendar The Office of Student Accounts will stop accepting payments and payment plans at 2:00 p.m. The registration portal will also close at 2:00 p.m. and will reopen after the process is complete. Students will not be allowed to re-enroll in the summer I 2026 semester if their classes are purged on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Event Locator: 2025-AAWPAT. Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 2:00 PM.

Summer I 2026 Enrollment Census

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJJZ. Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 5:00 PM.

Summer I 2026 Withdrawal ("W" Grade) Period

Academic Calendar In accordance with the 302.8 Undergraduate Withdrawals policy, students may withdraw from one or more courses without meeting the standards for withdrawals due to extenuating circumstances up to the 45th day of the fall and spring semester. A student may officially withdraw from the university without academic penalty until the end of the 45th day of a fall or spring semester or the 21st day of an eight-week block. The student will receive a grade of “W” for each course in which they were enrolled.  Students who wish to withdraw from a course must submit the Course Withdrawal After Census form. Students who wish to withdraw from the university must submit the University Withdrawal form. No student may withdraw after the official withdrawal period unless there are extenuating circumstances. Once the withdrawal period is passed, students will be given the earned grade for the course. The withdrawal becomes effective on the date that the Registrar receives the request to withdraw.  Please refer to… Event Locator: 2025-AAWJHN. Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 8:00 AM – Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 5:00 PM.

WSSU Singing Rams’ International Performance in Vienna and Salzburg, Austria

WSSU Singing Rams’ International Performance in Vienna and Salzburg, Austria. June 14th - 21st, 2026. Event Locator: 2025-AAWPRX. Sunday, June 14, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Football Prospect Camp

Sports WSSU Football prospect camp for rising 9th - 12th graders. Event Locator: 2026-AAXKJA. Saturday, June 20, 2026, 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM. Intramural Recreation Practice Field - UREC, Intramural Recreation Track - UREC.

Summer II 2026 Course Registration Purge

Academic Calendar The Office of Student Accounts will stop accepting payments and payment plans at 2:00 p.m. The registration portal will also close at 2:00 p.m. and will reopen after the process is complete. Students will not be allowed to re-enroll in the summer II 2026 semester if their classes are purged on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Event Locator: 2025-AAWPAX. Monday, June 22, 2026, 2:00 PM.

Summer I 2026 Last Day of Instruction (5 Week Session)

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJFP. Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Summer I 2026 Exams (5 Week Session)

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJFR. Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Summer II 2026 Course Cancellations

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJFZ. Thursday, June 25, 2026, 12:00 PM.

Summer II 2026 Course Registration Purge

Academic Calendar The Office of Student Accounts will stop accepting payments and payment plans at 2:00 p.m. The registration portal will also close at 2:00 p.m. and will reopen after the process is complete. Students will not be allowed to re-enroll in the summer II 2026 semester if their classes are purged on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Event Locator: 2025-AAWPAZ. Thursday, June 25, 2026, 2:00 PM.

Summer I 2026 Final Grades Due (5 Week Session) (5 p.m.)

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJFW. Thursday, June 25, 2026, 5:00 PM.

Summer II 2026 Classes Begin

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJGB. Monday, June 29, 2026, 8:00 AM.

Summer I 2026 Last Day of Instruction (6 Week Session)

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJGD. Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Summer II 2026 Course Registration Purge

Academic Calendar The Office of Student Accounts will stop accepting payments and payment plans at 2:00 p.m. The registration portal will also close at 2:00 p.m. and will reopen after the process is complete. Students will not be allowed to re-enroll in the summer II 2026 semester if their classes are purged on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Event Locator: 2025-AAWPBA. Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 2:00 PM.

Summer II 2026 Enrollment Census

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJKA. Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 5:00 PM.

Summer I 2026 Exams (6 Week Session)

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJGG. Thursday, July 2, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Summer II 2026 Withdrawal ("W" Grade) Period

Academic Calendar In accordance with the 302.8 Undergraduate Withdrawals policy, students may withdraw from one or more courses without meeting the standards for withdrawals due to extenuating circumstances up to the 45th day of the fall and spring semester. A student may officially withdraw from the university without academic penalty until the end of the 45th day of a fall or spring semester or the 21st day of an eight-week block. The student will receive a grade of “W” for each course in which they were enrolled.  Students who wish to withdraw from a course must submit the Course Withdrawal After Census form. Students who wish to withdraw from the university must submit the University Withdrawal form. No student may withdraw after the official withdrawal period unless there are extenuating circumstances. Once the withdrawal period is passed, students will be given the earned grade for the course. The withdrawal becomes effective on the date that the Registrar receives the request to withdraw.  Please refer to… Event Locator: 2025-AAWJHQ. Thursday, July 2, 2026, 8:00 AM – Thursday, July 16, 2026, 5:00 PM.

Summer I 2026 Residency Determination Deadline

Academic Calendar In compliance with state law, the University of North Carolina System requires students to request a residency classification from the Residency Determination Service (RDS). To be classified as an in-state student, you must submit an RDS application on the Residency Determination Service (RDS) website. You will be classified as an out-of-state until your application has been approved by RDS. The deadline to submit an application along with all supporting documentation for an initial residency determination or reclassification is 45 calendar days from the start of the term for which the student is seeking a residency determination or reclassification.  All conditions necessary for achieving in-state status must be satisfied prior to this deadline.  Actions completed after the deadline will not be applicable to the in-progress term. It is the student's responsibility to provide the documentation necessary to support his or her claims for in-state residency for tuition purposes by the deadline. Please… Event Locator: 2025-AAWJGJ. Friday, July 3, 2026, 8:00 AM.

Summer II 2026 4th of July - No Classes (University Closed)

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJHJ. Friday, July 3, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Summer I 2026 Final Grades Due (6 Week Session) (5 p.m.)

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJGM. Monday, July 6, 2026, 5:00 PM.

Fall 2026 Immunization Compliance Deadline

Academic Calendar The North Carolina state law requires that no person shall attend a college or university in North Carolina unless a certificate of immunization indicating that the person has received the immunizations required by law is presented to the college or university on or before the first day of registration. If the certificate of immunization has not been submitted to Winston-Salem State University by the date of the student’s initial registration, the University shall present a notice of deficiency to the student. The student shall have thirty (30) calendar days from the first day of class to obtain the required immunizations. In accordance with the 301.6 - Immunization policy, those persons who have not complied with the immunization requirements by the end of thirty (30) calendar days will be administratively withdrawn from the University unless a valid exemption exists. The student must become compliant within five (5) calendar days after the administrative withdrawal to be re-enrolled in courses. If the… Event Locator: 2025-AAWJCA. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 5:00 PM.

Summer I 2026 Last Day of Instruction (8 Week Session)

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJGP. Thursday, July 16, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Summer I 2026 Exams (8 Week Session)

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJGR. Monday, July 20, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Summer I 2026 Final Grades Due (8 Week Session) (5 p.m.)

Academic Calendar Event Locator: 2025-AAWJGT. Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 5:00 PM.