Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, is the last day for undergraduate and second bachelor's degree students to drop classes online using self-service registration. Finalizing your schedule no later than 11:59 p.m.… Continue reading Last Day to Drop, Undergraduates, Spring 2026
Beginning Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, students will receive a grade of "W" if requests to drop one or more classes are approved. What is a Grade of “W”? The grade of “W” means you were permitted to drop a course after the 20th weekday of fall or spring instruction. You requested and received formal approval… Continue reading Grade of “W” Assigned, Spring 2026
The fifth week of classes begins Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. Your academic schedule is considered official by the end of the fourth week of classes. In the fifth week and after, withdrawing from one or more classes or changing the basis of grading are possible only for serious and compelling reasons. Formal approval is required.… Continue reading Fifth Week of Classes, Spring 2026
Friday, March 6, 2026, is the last day to apply "on time" to graduate with the Bachelor's Degree in fall 2026. Applying after March 6 will require a $10 late fee. Most majors can apply online through the CSUN Portal and the SOLAR Student Center. For help, see the Online Graduation Application Guide. Apply for… Continue reading Last Day to Apply for Bachelor’s Degree, Fall 2026
Friday, March 6, 2026, is the last day to apply for spring or summer 2026 Bachelor's Degree graduation to participate in the 2026 Commencement Ceremony and have your name published in the Commencement Program.* Apply for Graduation on Time! As soon as you have 90 units including work in progress, meet with your academic advisor… Continue reading Last Day for Commencement Program 2026
Beginning Tuesday, March 10, 2026, matriculated* CSUN students can set their own appointment to enroll in summer term classes on a first come, first-served basis for a seven-day period. For… Continue reading Set a Registration Appointment, Summer 2026
Spring Recess is Monday through Sunday, March 16 to 22, 2026. No classes are in session. However, campus offices are open Monday through Friday during normal business hours. You'll find individual Student Services Center office hours in the left sidebar of these sites: Records and Registration hours Financial Aid and Scholarships hours University Cash Services/Student… Continue reading Spring Recess 2026
Beginning Tuesday, March 17, 2026, CSUN students who "grabbed" an enrollment appointment last week may enroll in summer 2026 classes on and after their appointment date and time. Summer Term 2026 Registration Periods: From March 17 to 31, 2026, eligible* new and continuing CSUN students who obtained an appointment last week may enroll in classes… Continue reading Registration-by-Appointment, Summer 2026
Get Ready to Enroll Starting Thursday, March 19, 2026 and after, eligible new and continuing students will receive the "Fall 2026 Registration Information" reminder email, sent to their CSUN email account. New CSU Trainings New California legislation, SB 1287, establishes two requirements for students in the California State University (CSU) that you'll need to complete… Continue reading Registration Announcement, Fall 2026
Update: The California legislature recently changed the name of this state holiday to Farmworkers Day in honor of the laborers who harvest the abundant fresh fruits and vegetables we are so fortunate to have in California, as well as workers in the dairy industry and other agriculture sectors. Read more about this change at Associated… Continue reading Holiday – César Chávez Day 2026
Beginning Wednesday, April 1, 2026, matriculated* CSUN students may repeat courses previously taken at CSUN for the purposes of grade forgiveness (undergraduates only) or GPA improvement. Repeating courses is possible only when Nonrestrictive Registration begins. You may enroll in a repeated course through the end of the Late Registration period for each summer session. For… Continue reading Repeating Courses Permitted, Summer 2026
Nonrestrictive Registration for all three summer sessions begins Wednesday, April 1, 2026. Add, wait-list for closed classes, drop or otherwise adjust your schedule through the CSUN Portal using the online self-service registration system. For help, visit the Enroll in Summer Classes How-To Guide. No appointment is needed. Repeating courses previously taken at CSUN is permitted.… Continue reading Nonrestrictive Registration, Summer 2026