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Sep

20

Grant Writing Workshop

This workshop will be a quick and insightful look into methods for successfully developing a grant proposal.

Sep

24

Proposal Deadline for the High Impact Practices Conference

Montana Western and the Montana University System invite proposals for the "Taking Student Success to Scale" Southwest Montana Regional Conference.

Sep

25

Last day to Add Block 2 class

Tuesday, 9/25, is the last day to add a block 2 class.

Sep

25

Men's Basketball Student Assistant Meeting

Men's basketball is looking for student assistant coaches for the 2018-19 season.

Sep

25

Day of Giving

"THE POWER OF ONE" Campus Campaign is underway. Join us on Legacy Plaza for a fun day of philanthropy.

Sep

28

Fall 2018 Graduation Application Deadline

The Fall 2018 graduation application deadline is September 28.

Oct

1

Office Decorating Contest on Campus

We invite you to decorate your office in the spirit of Homecoming week!

Oct

2

Homecoming Week Carpool Contest

Please join us for this fun contest for clubs and teams.

Oct

3

Homecoming Royalty Voting

Cast your vote for Homecoming Royalty!

Oct

4

Dances with Words Event

Please join us for Dances with Words featuring Bernard Quetchenbach, nonfiction author, and Cara Chamberlain, a poet from Billings, Mont.

Oct

4

Homecoming Color Run, Pep Rally and BBQ

Please join us to kick off Homecoming Weekend!

Oct

5

Last day to Drop Block 2 or 1st half semester Stringer class

Friday, 10/5, is the last day to drop a Block 2 class or a first half semester stringer class.

Oct

6

Montana Western Bulldog Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Please join us for the 36th Annual Bulldog Hall of Fame Ceremony.

Oct

6

Homecoming Royalty Announcement

Come find out who will be crowned Homecoming King and Queen.

Oct

8

Financial Aid Office Closed

The Financial Aid Office will be closed 10/8/18 - 10/11/18.

Oct

11

10 Minute Play Festival 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 the "10 Minute Play Festival" that will be held on Oct. 11, 12, 13, and 15.

Oct

13

Bulldog Bash

Please join us for the 2018 Bulldog Bash Dinner and Auction.

Oct

18

Taking Student Success to Scale- Southwest Montana Regional Conference

The University of Montana Western is hosting a regional conference focused on three high impact practices--travel, undergraduate research and internships.

Oct

23

Last day to Add Block 3 class

Tuesday, 10/23, is the last day to add block 3 classes.

Oct

23

Pharmacy Technician Certification Course

Register today for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Course starting October 23.

Oct

24

Montana Western Annual "Trick or Treat Hall-O-Ween”

Join us for a fun evening of Trick or Treat!

Oct

26

Spring 2019 Graduation Application Deadline

The Spring graduation application deadline is October 26.

Oct

27

Last day to Add 2nd half semester Stringer class

Friday, 10/27, is the last to add a second half semester stringer class.

Nov

2

Last day to Add Block 3 class

Friday, 11/2, is the last day to drop a block 3 class.

Nov

8

Bag and Box Theatre 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 "Bag & Box Theatre."

Nov

27

Last day to Add Block 4 class

Tuesday, 11/27, is the last day to add a block 4 class.

Nov

29

Dances with Words Event

Amy Pearson, a writer from Kalispell, Mont. will be sharing her nonfiction works.

Dec

6

Julius Caesar

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 "Julius Caesar."

Dec

7

Last day to Drop Block 4 class and 2nd half Stringer class

Friday, 12/7, is the last day to drop a block 4 class or a second half semester stringer course.

Dec

12

Paw Prints for Success Winter Auction

Join us for an evening of food, fun, and prizes in the Lewis and Clark Room!

Dec

13

Dances with Words Event

Doug Ammons from Missoula, Mont. will read his nonfiction writing on Dec. 13, 2018.

Jan

24

Dances with Words Event

Lowell Jaeger, a poet from Kalispell Mont. will share works of poetry.

Feb

21

Dances with Words Event

Poet Tami Haaland, Professor of English at MSUB and a former Montana poet laureate, will be with us for a reading from her new book.

Feb

28

Trifles 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 "Trifles."

Mar

29

Montana Western Rodeo Banquet

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

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

25

Paw Prints for Success Spring Auction

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

Apr

27

Education Hall of Fame - Night of Stars

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

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!"

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 27
Fall 2018 new student registration April 30-August 27
New Student Orientation TBA
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
Labor Day observed (University closed) September 3
2nd $40 late registration fee begins September 10
Deadline to submit a spring 2019 graduation application
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” TBA*
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” TBA*
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” TBA*
Classes end December 19
Final grades due from faculty December 27

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