Summer 2026

Important Dates and Refunding Deadlines

	Open Add/Drop Deadline	100% Refund Drop	60% Refund Drop Add/Drop Deadline Audit Deadline	40% Refund Withdrawal	Withdrawal Deadline	Credit/No Credit Deadline
Full Session Courses June 1 - August 13	June 1	June 7 (Sun)	June 14 (Sun)	June 29	July 21	July 21
Summer Session A June 1 - July 7	June 1	June 3	June 6 (Sat)	June 9	June 22	June 22
Summer Session B July 8 - August 13	July 8	July 10	July 13	July 16	July 28	July 28
Summer Session C July 22 - August 13	July 22	July 24	July 27	July 30	August 3	August 3
Graduate Online Session I May 26 - July 5	May 26	May 28	May 31 (Sun)	June 3	June 22	June 22
Graduate Online Session II July 6 - August 16	July 6	July 8	July 11 (Sat)	July 14	August 2 (Sun)	August 2 (Sun)
2-Week Long Sessions	1st Class Day	2nd Calendar Day	4th Calendar Day	N/A	5th Class Day	5th Class Day

Final Grading

	Due	Posted
Session A	July 10	July 13
Session B, C, & Full Session	August 18	August 19
Graduate Session 1	July 8	July 9
Graduate Session 2	August 19	August 20

Fall 2026 - Important Dates and Deadlines

Date	Information
August 24	Last day for Full-Time students to withdraw from the University to qualify for 100% refund. Part-time students, please see part-time refunding schedule below.
August 25	Classes Begin at 8:00 a.m.
August 31	Open Add Period Ends (registration requires Instructor Permission after this date) Last day to withdraw from the University (Full-time Students) to qualify for 90% refund Last day to drop a class (Part-time students) and receive 100% refund on tuition
September 8	Last day to withdraw from the University (Full-time Students) to qualify for 60% refund Last day to drop a class (Part-time students) and receive a 60% refund on tuition Drop deadline for full semester courses; all students Add deadline for full semester courses; all students (Requires both Instructor and Department Chair approval to register after this date) Internships, Independent Studies, Practicum and Co-Op Deadline
September 22	Last day to Withdraw from the University (Full-time Students) to qualify for 40% Refund.
October 5	Incomplete Deadline
October 15	Mid-semester grades available online at 9 p.m.
October 16	August 2026 graduation application deadline View more information and the application (Graduate-Level students need to submit an application via the Graduate Division)
November 17	Class withdrawal deadline for full semester courses (Requires written approval from Faculty Advisor; via Eastern email) Credit/No Credit deadline for full semester courses (View Credit/No Credit Policy)
December 4	Last day to Withdraw from the University (Not eligible for any refund) Day and Evening Classes end
December 7-11	Final exams
December 16	Final grades due (Final Grades will be posted to E-Web no later than the end of the day December 18)

Fall 2026 Less Than Full Semester Courses

First 5 weeks

August 25 - September 26

Open Add Deadline:

August 25 (course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

Add/Drop and Audit Deadline:

August 31

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline:

September 15

First 7 weeks

August 25 - October 10

Open Add Deadline:

January 21 (course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

Add/Drop and Audit Deadline:

August 31

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline:

September 22

First 10 weeks

August 25 - October 31

Open Add Deadline:

August 31 (course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

Add/Drop and Audit Deadline:

September 8

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline:

October 6

Second 5 weeks

September 28 - October 31

Open Add Deadline:

September 28 (course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

Add/Drop and Deadline:

October 5

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline:

October 19

Second 7 weeks

October 12 - December 4

Open Add Deadline:

October 12 (course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

Add/Drop and Audit Deadline:

October 19

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline:

November 16

Third 5 weeks

November 2 - December 4

Open Add Deadline:

November 2 (course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

Add/Drop and Audit Deadline:

November 9

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline:

November 23

Fall 2026 Part-Time Refunding Schedule

Full Semester Courses

August 25 - December 13

100% Refund Drop:

August 31

60% Refund Drop:

September 8

60% Refund Withdrawal:

N/A

40% Refund Drop:

N/A

40% Refund Withdrawal:

September 22

First 5 Weeks

August 25 - September 26

100% Refund Drop:

August 27

60% Refund Drop:

August 30*

60% Refund Withdrawal:

N/A

40% Refund Drop:

August 31

40% Refund Withdrawal:

September 2

First 7 Weeks

August 25 - October 10

100% Refund Drop:

August 27

60% Refund Drop:

August 30*

60% Refund Withdrawal:

N/A

40% Refund Drop:

August 31

40% Refund Withdrawal:

September 2

First 10 Weeks

August 25 - October 31

100% Refund Drop:

August 31

60% Refund Drop:

September 8

60% Refund Withdrawal:

N/A

40% Refund Drop:

N/A

40% Refund Withdrawal:

September 22

Second 5 Weeks

September 28 - October 31

100% Refund Drop:

September 30

60% Refund Drop:

October 3*

60% Refund Withdrawal:

N/A

40% Refund Drop:

October 5

40% Refund Withdrawal:

October 6

Second 7 Weeks

October 12 - December 4

100% Refund Drop:

October 14

60% Refund Drop:

October 17*

60% Refund Withdrawal:

N/A

40% Refund Drop:

October 19

40% Refund Withdrawal:

October 20

Third 5 Weeks

November 2 - December 4

100% Refund Drop:

November 4

60% Refund Drop:

November 7*

60% Refund Withdrawal:

N/A

40% Refund Drop:

November 9

40% Refund Withdrawal:

November 10

Dates are determined by the Board of Regents. While University offices are closed on Saturdays and Sundays, paperwork will be accepted on these dates if e-mailed to registrar@easternct.edu or faxed to (860) 465-4382.

Spring 2027 Advising and Registration Dates

Students with 90+ Credits Earned

Advising Period:

October 5-9

Registration Start Date:

Monday, October 12, 2026 at 7:00am

Students with 60-89 Credits Earned

Advising Period:

October 12-16

Registration Start Date:

Monday, October 19, 2026 at 7:00am

Students with 30-59 Credits Earned

Advising Period:

October 19-23

Registration Start Date:

Monday, October 26, 2026 at 7:00am

Students with 0-29 Credits Earned

Advising Period:

November 2-6

Registration Start Date:

Monday, November 9, 2026 at 7:00am

Other Registration Dates

Exchange Students:

October 19, 2026

Non-matriculated Undergraduate Students:

December 14, 2026

Matriculated Graduate Students:

October 12, 2026