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Mar

26

Eating Well at Work

Come get some tips and suggestions to keep lunch exciting, healthy and tasty. Presented by Cristin Stokes, RDN, MUS Wellness.

Mar

28

UMW Fine Arts Gallery Artists's Talk: "Divided by the Whole"

Please join us for UMW Fine Arts Gallery Artist's Talk featuring Jennifer Reifsneider.

Mar

28

UMW Fine Arts Gallery Exhibition Reception: "Divided by the Whole"

Please join us in the Fine Arts Gallery for a closing reception of "Divided by the Whole." 

Mar

29

Montana Western Rodeo Banquet

Please join us for the 51st Annual Montana Western Community Rodeo Banquet.

Mar

29

Montana Western Colt Challenge

We would like to invite the community to attend the 2019 Montana Western Colt Challenge.

Mar

29

Last Day to Drop Block 7 Class

Friday, March 29, 2019 is the last day to drop a Block 7 class.

Mar

30

Montana Western's Colt Sale

We would like to invite the community to attend the 2019 Montana Western Colt Sale.

Apr

3

Dillon Concert Association Presents: Lysander Piano Trio

Please Join the Dillon Concert Association in welcoming the Lysander Piano Trio.

Apr

4

Good Kids Opening Night

The Bank of Commerce Performing Arts Series, presented by the University of Montana Western Fine Arts Department, has scheduled an upcoming production in its 2018-2019 series with "Good Kids."

Apr

16

Dr. Jane Helm Maddock Service Award Dinner and Ceremony

Please join the Montana Western Alumni in honoring individuals and organizations who have demonstrated extraordinary service to our school and community. Honorees will be given the Dr. Jane Helm Maddock Service Award. 

Apr

16

Last Day to Add Block 8 Class

Tuesday, April 16, 2019 is the last day to add a Block 8 class.

Apr

18

Dances with Words Event

Please join us for a "Dances with Words event featuring Mary Clearman Blew.

Apr

20

Climb the M Fundraiser Run

Please join us for Climb the M, a fundraiser run benefiting UMW cross country and track and the Beaverhead Trails Coalition.

Apr

23

Bridges to Business

Please join the University of Montana Western Business Department in welcoming Kent Miller, Department Manager for Battelle Energy Alliance, as the featured presenter for the Bridges to Business Speaker Series.

Apr

25

Paw Prints for Success Spring Auction

Please join us for an evening of food, fun, and prizes.

Apr

26

Thirteenth Annual All Campus Research Symposium

Please join us for the Student Research Symposium in the Swysgood Technology Center Great Room to learn more about the incredible research projects our students are conducting.

Apr

26

Last Day to Drop Block 8 Class, Second Half and Full Semester Stringer

Friday, April 26, 2019 is the last day to drop a Block 8 class. It is also the last day to drop a second half stringer class and a semester long stringer with a "W" on transcripts.

Apr

27

Education Hall of Fame - Night of Stars

Please join us for the 2019 Night of Stars - Education Hall of Fame ceremony.

Apr

27

Earth Day Cleanup and Celebration

Please join Terra Verde and the City of Dillon for the annual Earth Day Clean-Up & Celebration.

May

2

Crazy Town! Opening Night

The Bank of Commerce Performing Arts Series, presented by the University of Montana Western Fine Arts Department, has scheduled an upcoming production in its 2018-2019 series with "Crazy Town!"

May

2

Dances with Words

Montana poet and former UMW English Department member, Roger Dunsmore, will share a reading of his personal works.

May

11

122nd Annual Commencement

Please join us for our annual celebration of student graduation during our 122nd Commencement Ceremony.

2016 – 2017 Academic Year

Summer 2016
Fall 2016
Spring 2017

2017 – 2018 Academic Year

Summer 2017
Fall 2017

2018 – 2019 Academic Year

Summer 2018
Fall 2018
Spring 2019

Fall 2018

General Calendar and Deadline Information

Fall 2018 continuing student registration April 9-August 28

Fall 2018 new student registration April 30-August 28
New Student Orientation August 23-26
1st $40 late registration fee begins August 29
Class schedules of non-paid students are canceled August 30
Weekend classes begin August 31
Deadline to apply for fall 2018 graduation September 28
Labor Day observed (University closed) September 3
2nd $40 late registration fee begins September 10
Deadline to submit a spring 2019 graduation application October 26
Election Day (University closed) November 6
Veteran’s Day observed (University closed) November 12
Registration for spring semester 2019 begins November 13
Thanksgiving recess (no classes) November 19-23
Thanksgiving observed (University closed) November 22-23

Block 1

Classes begin August 27
Last day to exchange or add block 1 August 28
Last day to drop a block 1 class with a grade of “W” September 7
Last day to drop all classes (no record on transcript) September 14
Block ends September 19
Block break (no classes) September 20-21
Final grades due from faculty September 26

Block 2

Classes begin September 24
Last day to exchange or add block 2 September 25
Last day to drop a block 2 class with a grade of “W” October 5
Last day to drop all remaining classes with a grade of “W” October 5*
Block ends October 17
Block break (no classes) October 18-19
Final grades due from faculty October 24

Block 3

Classes begin October 22
Last day to exchange or add block 3 October 23
Last day to drop a block 3 class with a grade of “W” November 2
Last day to drop all remaining classes with a grade of “W” November 2*
Block ends November 15
Block break (no classes) November 16
Final grades due from faculty November 21

Block 4

Classes begin November 26
Last day to exchange or add block 4 November 27
Last day to drop a block 4 class with a grade of “W” December 7
Last day to drop all remaining classes with a grade of “W” December 7*
Block/Semester ends December 19
Final grades due from faculty December 27

Full Semester Stringers

Classes begin August 27
Last day to add a full semester course September 7
Last day to drop all classes (no record on transcript) September 15
Last day to drop all full term classes with grade of “W” December 7
Semester ends December 19
Final grades due from faculty December 27

First Half Stringers Block 1 and 2

Classes begin August 27
Last day to add a fi rst half stringer course August 31
Last day to drop all classes (no record on transcript) September 15
Last day to drop a fi rst half stringer with grade of “W” October 5
Classes end October 17
Final grades due from faculty October 24

Second Half Stringers Block 3 and 4

Classes begin October 22
Last day to add a second half stringer course October 26
Last day to drop all full term classes with grade of “W” December 7
Classes end December 19
Final grades due from faculty December 27

* Students may not drop or withdraw from any classes that have ended