WVU Law Academic Calendar
Here's a look at key dates for the WVU College of Law. Please note that future dates are subject to change.
Summer Semester 2026
- May 18 - On-Campus First Day of Classes; First Six-Week Session
- May 25 - Memorial Day: University Closed
- June 26 - Last Day of Classes; Final Exams for First Six-Week Session
- June 30 - First Day of Classes; Second Six-Week Session
- July 3 - Independence Day Recess: University Closed
- August 7 - Last Day of Classes; Final Exams for Second Six-Week Session
- August 10 - Grades Due by Noon
- August 14 - Degree Conferring Date (no ceremony)
Fall Semester 2026
- August 18 - On-Campus First Day of Classes
- August 24 - Last day to Register, Add New Courses, Make Section Changes, Change Pass/Fail and Audit
- September 7 - Labor Day Recess: University Closed
- October 9 - Fall Break
- November 3 - Election Day: University Closed
- November 20 - Last Day to Drop a Class and Last Day to Withdraw from the University
- November 21-29 - Fall Recess
- December 1 - Last Day of Classes
- December 2-11 - Final Exams
- December 12 - Commencement
Spring Semester 2027
- January 11 – On-Campus First Day of Classes
- January 15 - Last Day to Register, Add New Courses, Make Section Changes, Change Pass/Fail and Audit
- January 18 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Recess: University Closed
- March 13-21 - Spring Recess
- March 26 - Spring Holiday: University Closed
- April 16 - Last Day to Drop a Class and Last Day to Withdraw from the University
- April 26 - Last Day of Classes
- April 27 - May 6 - Final Exams
- May 7-9 - Commencement
- May 10 - Maymester Begins
Provost Academic Calendar
The general WVU academic calendar incorporates common key dates across all campuses.