The dates below provide essential information regarding significant dates and deadlines that student groups should be aware of. This page serves as a centralized resource for student groups to stay informed and plan their day-to-day operations accordingly.
2025 – 2026
DATES | EVENT |
July 16, 2025 – August 14, 2025 | Student Group Programming & Spending Permitted Student groups may hold programming, events or activities during this time period, provided they have submitted the event into WUGO and received approval. Student groups should work with their SU Business Coordinator if spending is required – spending is only permitted if the group Treasurer is on-campus & in-person. |
August 15, 2025 – August 30, 2025 | NO STUDENT GROUP PROGRAMMING Blackout Period for student Group programming, events and activities until the first day of programming (see below) No student group programming, events or activities No student group spending or expense incursion. |
August 25, 2025 | FIRST DAY OF CLASS FOR FALL SEMESTER |
August 26, 2025 | Deadline for Student Union funding category upgrade applications for fall 2025 consideration (SU). Deadline for Student Group name change applications. Submit application if your group wishes to change their official student group name. Deadline for potential new Student Union student groups to submit their official application, if they have met their required prerequisites before 9/1/2025. |
August 30, 2025 | STUDENT GROUP LEADER TRAINING (SGLT) 10:OO AM – 4:00 PM Location: TBD All Student Union and Campus Life Recognized student groups must complete all necessary components of the Student Group Leader Training (SGLT) scheduled on this day. Details to follow. |
August 31, 2025 | FIRST DAY OF STUDENT GROUP PROGRAMMING Student groups may begin holding / participating in programming, events or activities, as long they have successfully completed all necessary components of the Student Group Leader Training (SGLT) |
September 1, 2025 | LABOR DAY university holiday Last day potential new student groups can submit pre-requisites. |
September 2, 2025 | SU Treasury Meeting (first fall session) |
September 4, 2025 | SU Business Office Credit Card Hours (10 AM – 12 PM and 2 PM – 4PM Th/Fri) |
September 5, 2025 | SU Business Office Credit Card Hours (10 AM – 12 PM and 2 PM – 4PM Th/Fri) Flat Funding Allocation Adjustment Requests Due (SU) |
September 8, 2025 | Pooled classrooms reservations open for fall semester in Reserve-A-Space |
September 15, 2025 – September 19, 2025 | Strengths Week |
September 26, 2025 – September 28, 2025 | Parent & Family Weekend |
October 4, 2025 – October 7, 2025 | Fall Break |
October 7, 2025 | Student group expense reports with errors for September are sent back to be fixed by deadline (SU). |
October 8, 2025 | Recurring event space reservations on Danforth Campus for spring 2026, open today in Reserve-A-Space. Expense reports that were sent back for September are canceled and ineligible for reimbursement (SU). |
October 20, 2025 – October 25, 2025 | Leadership Week |
November 1, 2025 | Last day to submit an appeal for the fall semester to SU Treasury for >$1,000 (SU). |
November 6, 2025 | Student group expense reports with errors for October are sent back to be fixed by deadline (SU). |
November 7, 2025 | Expense reports that were sent back for October are canceled and ineligible for reimbursement (SU). |
November 7, 2025 – November 8, 2025 | Student Union Elections |
November 11, 2025 | Last Treasury Session (SU) for fall semester |
November 16, 2025 | Last Day to Submit an Appeal to VP of Finance <$1000 and to the SU Exec Council (SU) |
November 24, 2025 | Special SU Credit Card Hours : Monday and Tuesday Nov 24 & 25 10:00 am – 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm due to Thanksgiving Break(SU) |
November 25, 2025 | Special Credit Card Hours : Monday and Tuesday Nov 24 & 25 10:00 am – 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm due to Thanksgiving Break(SU) |
November 27, 2025 | THANKSGIVING university holiday NO SU Credit Card Hours |
November 28, 2025 | DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING university holiday NO SU Credit Card Hours |
December 5, 2025 | LAST DAY OF FALL CLASSES |
December 7, 2025 | Student group expense reports with errors for November are sent back to be fixed by deadline (SU). |
December 8, 2025 | Expense reports that were sent back for November are canceled and ineligible for reimbursement (SU). |
December 8, 2025 – December 10, 2025 | READING WEEK Blackout Dates for Student Group Programming. No student group programming permitted on 12/8, 12/9, 12/10 |
December 11, 2025 – December 17, 2025 | FINAL EXAMS WEEK Blackout Dates for Student Group Programming. No student group programming permitted on 12/11, 12/12, 12/13, 12/14, 12/15, 12/16, 12/17 |
December 24, 2025 | CHRISTMAS EVE university holiday |
December 25, 2025 | CHRISTMAS DAY university holiday |
December 29, 2025 | Appeals for spring 2026 funding open for Treasury (SU). |
December 31, 2025 | NEW YEARS EVE university holiday |
January 1, 2026 | NEW YEARS DAY university holiday |
January 12, 2026 | FIRST DAY OF SPRING 2026 CLASSES Newly approved SU Recognized Student Groups from fall applications – effective date. |
January 16, 2026 | Student Union Spring Activities Fair |
January 19, 2026 | MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY university holiday |
January 20, 2026 | SU Treasury Meeting (first spring session) |
January 25, 2026 | SU general budget requests for student groups due (SU). |
January 26, 2026 | Pooled classrooms reservations open for spring semester in Reserve-A-Space |
January 30, 2026 | Student group funding category upgrade applications due (SU) |
January 31, 2026 | SU Budget Committee section teams start (SU) |
February 8, 2026 | SU Budget Committee section teams end (SU) |
February 8, 2026 | Student group fiscal year 2026 budgets to for Category 1 student groups (SU) Student group expense reports with errors for January are sent back to be fixed by deadline (SU). |
February 9, 2026 | Expense reports that were sent back for January are canceled and ineligible for reimbursement (SU). |
February 9, 2026 – February 13, 2026 | Budget Committee office hours for student group drop-in’s (SU) |
February 17, 2026 | General Budget Joint Treasury / Senate Session (SU) |
February 18, 2026 | Budget Committee begins (SU) |
March 8, 2026 | Student group expense reports with errors for February are sent back to be fixed by deadline (SU). |
March 8, 2026 – March 15, 2026 | SPRING BREAK |
March 9, 2026 | Expense reports that were sent back for February are canceled and ineligible for reimbursement (SU). |
March 17, 2026 | One-time event (non-recurring) space reservations on Danforth Campus open through December 2027 in Reserve-A-Space. |
March 28, 2026 | Budget Committee concludes (SU) |
March 29, 2026 | Last day to submit an appeal for the spring semester to SU Treasury for >$1,000 (SU). |
March 30, 2026 – April 3, 2026 | Post-allocation office hours (SU) |
April 3, 2026 – April 26, 2026 | Student Group Re-registration required for all SU recognized student groups and SFL groups. |
April 5, 2026 | Last Day to Submit an Appeal to VP of Finance <$1000 and to the SU Exec Council (SU) |
April 7, 2026 | Last Treasury Session (SU) for spring semester Student group expense reports with errors for March are sent back to be fixed by deadline (SU). |
April 8, 2026 | Expense reports that were sent back for March are canceled and ineligible for reimbursement (SU). |
April 17, 2026 – May 6, 2026 | Student Union credit card blackout dates. No use of SU credit card permitted (SU). |
April 24, 2026 | LAST DAY OF SPRING CLASSES W.I.L.D. |
April 27, 2026 – April 29, 2026 | READING WEEK Blackout Dates for Student Group Programming. No student group programming permitted on 4/27, 4/28, 4/29. |
April 30, 2026 – May 6, 2026 | FINAL EXAMS WEEK Blackout Dates for Student Group Programming. No student group programming permitted 4/30, 5/1, 5/2, 5/3, 5/4, 5/5, 5/6. |
May 7, 2026 | Student group expense reports with errors for April are sent back to be fixed by deadline (SU). |
May 8, 2026 | Expense reports that were sent back for April are canceled and ineligible for reimbursement (SU). |
May 15, 2026 | COMMENCEMENT |
June 1, 2026 – July 15, 2026 | Spending Blackout Dates for all SU Recognized Student Groups (SU). |