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Spring 2026 - Important Dates and Deadlines

Date Information
January 20
  • Last day to withdraw from the University (Full-time Students) to qualify for 100% refund
January 21
  • Classes Begin at 8:00 a.m.
January 27
  • Open Add Period Ends (All 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
February 3
  • 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
  • Internships, Independent Studies, Practicum and Co-Op Deadline
February 17
February 19
  • Last day to Withdraw from the University (Full-time Students) to qualify for 40% Refund
March 5
  • Incomplete Deadline
March 24
  • Mid-semester grades available online at 9 p.m.
April 23
  • Class withdrawal deadline for full semester courses (Requires written approval from Faculty Advisor)
  • Credit/No Credit deadline for full semester courses (View Credit/No Credit Policy)
May 8
  • Last day to Withdraw from the University
  • Day and Evening Classes end
May 11-15
  • Final exams
May 20
  • Final grades due (Final Grades will be posted to E-Web no later than the end of the day May 22nd)

Spring 2026 Less Than Full Semester Courses

First 5 weeks

January 21 - February 28

Open Add Deadline: 

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

Add/Drop and Audit Deadline: 

January 27

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline: 

February 10

 

First 7 weeks

January 21 - March 14

Open Add Deadline:

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

Add/Drop and Audit Deadline:

January 27

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline: 

February 19

 

First 10 weeks

January 21 - April 4

Open Add Deadline:

January 27 (all course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

Add/Drop and Audit Deadline:

February 3

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline: 

March 5

 

Second 5 weeks

March 2 - April 4

Open Add Deadline:

March 2 (all course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

Add/Drop and Deadline: 

March 6

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline: 

March 27

 

Second 7 weeks

March 23 - May 9

Open Add Deadline:

March 23 (all course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

Add/Drop and Audit Deadline:

March 27

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline: 

April 20

 

Third 5 weeks

April 6 - May 6

Open Add Deadline:

April 6 (all course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

Add/Drop and Audit Deadline:

April 10

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline: 

April 24

 

Spring 2026 Refunding Schedule – Part-Time Students

Full Semester Courses

January 21 - May 17

100% Refund Drop:

January 27

60% Refund Drop:

February 3

60% Refund Withdrawal: 

N/A

40% Refund Drop: 

N/A

40% Refund Withdrawal:

February 19

First 5 Weeks

January 21 - February 28

100% Refund Drop:

January 23

60% Refund Drop:

January 26

60% Refund Withdrawal: 

N/A

40% Refund Drop: 

January 27

40% Refund Withdrawal:

January 29

First 7 Weeks

January 21 - March 14

100% Refund Drop:

January 23

60% Refund Drop:

January 26

60% Refund Withdrawal: 

N/A

40% Refund Drop: 

January 27

40% Refund Withdrawal:

January 29

First 10 Weeks

January 21 - April 4

100% Refund Drop:

September 2

60% Refund Drop:

September 9

60% Refund Withdrawal: 

N/A

40% Refund Drop:

N/A

40% Refund Withdrawal:

September 23

Second 5 Weeks

March 2 - April 4

100% Refund Drop:

March 4

60% Refund Drop: 

March 6

60% Refund Withdrawal: 

March 7*

40% Refund Drop: 

N/A

40% Refund Withdrawal:

March 10

Second 7 Weeks

March 23 - May 9

100% Refund Drop:

March 25

60% Refund Drop:

March 27

60% Refund Withdrawal: 

March 28*

40% Refund Drop: 

N/A

40% Refund Withdrawal:

March 31

Third 5 Weeks

April 6 - May 6

100% Refund Drop: 

April 8

60% Refund Drop:

April 10

60% Refund Withdrawal: 

April 11*

40% Refund Drop:

N/A

40% Refund Withdrawal:

April 14

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.

Fall 2026 Advising and Registration Dates

Students with 90+ Credits Earned

Advising Period: 

March 9th - 13th

Registration Start Date: 

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 7:00am

Students with 60-89 Credits Earned

Advising Period: 

March 23rd - 27th

Registration Start Date: 

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 7:00am

Students with 30-59 Credits Earned

Advising Period: 

March 30th - April 2nd

Registration Start Date: 

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 7:00am

Students with 0-29 Credits Earned

Advising Period: 

April 13th - 17th

Registration Start Date: 

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 7:00am

Other Registration Dates

Exchange Students:

March 30, 2026

Non-matriculated Undergraduate Students:

July 1, 2026

Matriculated Graduate Students:

March 23, 2026

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