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Important Dates (Semester Programs) - Fall Semester, 2023

To receive all information regarding the 2023-24 Graduation, apply for graduation here  or at Registrar's Office by November 10, 2023.

Fall Semester 2023
Classes Begin:  Monday, August 28, 2023
Labor Day - No Classes:  Monday, September 4, 2023
1st Quarter:  August 28 - October 13
2nd Quarter:  October 18 - December 8
Fall Break Begins:  Friday, October 13 (5:00 p.m.)
Classes Resume:  Wednesday, October 18 (8:00 a.m.)
Homecoming Weekend:  Friday, September 29 - Sunday, October 1
Thanksgiving Recess Begins:  Tuesday, November 21 (9:00 p.m.)
Classes Resume:  Monday, November 27 (8:00 a.m.)
Fall Classes End:  Friday, December 8, 2023
Semester Exams:  December 11 - December 14
Christmas Break Begins:  Thursday, December 14, 2023 (5:00 p.m.)
Incompletes must be removed by Thursday, December 14, 2023

Drop/Add Deadlines*
  1st Quarter Crs | Semester Crs | 2nd Quarter Crs

Last day to Add, Change to Pass/Fail or back to Graded, and last day to Drop
Sept. 5 Sept. 11 Oct. 24
           
last day to Withdraw or put on Audit Sept. 25 Oct. 30 Nov. 17

*Refund calculation dates used by Financial Aid and Student Accounts may vary from the dates above.

SENIORS GRADUATING IN DECEMBER OR JANUARY MUST HAVE THEIR INDIVIDUAL STUDY FORMS (1-3 s.h.) SUBMITTED TO THE APPROPRIATE DIVISION BY OCTOBER 6, 2023.

Deadline dates for individual study proposals, arranged courses or honors contracts for all students:
Fall Semester 3 s.h.-Oct. 6  2 s.h.-Oct. 27  1 s.h.-Nov. 17

Internships/Practicums may be added at any time during the session as long as the experience has not started at the time it is approved.


Final Examination Schedule - Fall 2023
  Monday
Dec. 11
Tuesday
Dec. 12
Wednesday
Dec. 13
Thursday
Dec. 14
8:00 a.m. 8T 9M
9/9:30T 8/8:30M
10:00 a.m. 11T 10T 11M 10M
1:00 p.m. 12M 1M 1T 12/12:30T
3:00 p.m. 3M
2M
2T 3/3:30T
Mon - Wed Evening classes at regular time and day*

For Example: 8T refers to all courses whose first weekly meeting is at 8:00 Tuesday. The examination will begin at 8:00 a.m., Monday, December 11, 2023. Monday-Wednesday evening classes will hold their examinations during their regularly scheduled meeting time.

*All other classes not provided for in the above schedule will have their examinations during the last scheduled meeting of the class or at an hour arranged by the instructor. All examinations will be held in their regular classrooms.

Click here for policies on final examinations.

Important Dates (Semester Programs) - Spring 2024

To receive all information regarding the 2023-24 Graduation, apply for graduation here or at Registrar's Office by November 10, 2023. 

Spring Semester 2024
Classes Begin:  Monday, January 8, 2024
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day:  Monday, January 15 (No Classes)
1st Quarter:  January 8 - February 23
2nd Quarter:  February 26 - April 19
Spring Recess Begins:  Friday, March 1 (5:00 p.m.)
Classes Resume:  Monday, March 11 (8:00 a.m.)
Scholars Showcase:  Thursday, April 11 (No Classes 8-5)
Spring Classes End:  Friday, April 19, 2024
Semester Exams:  April 22 - April 25
Incompletes must be removed by Thursday, April 25, 2024
Baccalaureate - Lamoni, IA:  Saturday, April 27, 2024
Commencement - Lamoni, IA:  Sunday, April 28, 2024

Drop/Add Deadlines*
  1st Quarter Crs | Semester Crs | 2nd Quarter Crs


Last day to Add, Change to Pass/Fail or back to Graded, and last day to Drop 

Jan. 16 Jan. 22 Mar. 12
       
last day to Withdraw or put on Audit Feb. 5
Mar. 18 Mar. 27

*Refund calculation dates used by Financial Aid and Student Accounts may vary from the dates above. 

SENIORS GRADUATING IN APRIL MUST HAVE THEIR INDIVIDUAL STUDY FORMS (1-3 s.h.) SUBMITTED TO THE APPROPRIATE DIVISION BY FEBRUARY 16, 2024.

Deadline dates for individual study proposals, arranged courses or honors contracts for all other students:
Spring Semester 3 s.h.-February 16 2 s.h.-March 8 1 s.h.-March 29

Internships/Practicums may be added at any time during the session as long as the experience has not started at the time it is approved.


Final Examination Schedule - Spring 2024
  Monday
April 22
Tuesday
April 23
Wednesday
April 24
Thursday
April 25
8:00 a.m. 8/8:30M 8T
9M
9/9:30T
10:00 a.m. 11M
10T
11T
10M
1:00 p.m. 12M
12/12:30T 1M
1T
3:00 p.m. 2M
2T
3/3:30T 3M
Mon - Wed Evening classes at regular time and day*

For Example: 8/8:30M refers to all courses whose first weekly meeting is at 8:00 or 8:30 a.m. Monday. The examination will begin at 8:00 a.m., Monday, April 22, 2024. Monday-Wednesday evening classes will hold their examinations during their regularly scheduled meeting time.

*All other classes not provided for in the above schedule will have their examinations during the last scheduled meeting of the class or at an hour arranged by the instructor. All examinations will be held in their regular classrooms.

Click here for policies on final examinations.

REGISTER for Summer Session

Summer session at Graceland is designed to allow students to accelerate their degree completion program or to make-up deficiencies during a condensed time period. Courses will be offered during various time frames to accommodate student expressed interest. Most academic divisions will offer courses. Some courses will be offered subject to sufficient enrollment.

Registration

Students should review the available courses using their Registration link in My Graceland and register for the course of their choosing or indicate the course(s) they plan to enroll in by submitting the Class Schedule Form to their academic adviser or at InfoCentral in Memorial Student Center (MSC).

Enrollment

Lamoni students are considered officially enrolled after registration is completed and all tuition/fees are paid. Final payment for summer session is due prior to the start date of the course.

Financial Aid

Students should see their student financial services adviser immediately concerning financial aid for the summer.



Costs - Lamoni Campus

For complete cost information see Tuition and Fees.

Housing
A limited number of rooms may be available on campus during the summer, on a first-come, first-served basis. Students should contact the Residence Life Office immediately for details and/or to reserve a space.

Meals
Information regarding meals can be obtained from Food Service. Full food service is not available during selected times.

Social Activities
The sessions are designed to be educationally intensive. Social activities sponsored by the university will not be provided.


Summer Session Dates

LAMONI CAMPUS

Summer Session May 6 - August 24         
8-week Subsession A May 6 - June 29
8-week Subsession B July 1 - August 24


Deadlines for Change of Registration

 


Lamoni Campus
  Summer
Session
8 week
Subsession A 
8 week
Subsession B  
Last day to ADD, change to PASS/FAIL or change back to GRADED.
Last day to DROP a course without a "W"
May 20 May 13 July 8
Last day to WITHDRAW or put on AUDIT July 11 June 6 August 2

 

Important Dates (Semester Programs) - Fall Semester, 2024

To receive all information regarding the 2024-25 Graduation, apply for graduation here  or at Registrar's Office by November 8, 2024.

Fall Semester 2024
Classes Begin:  Monday, August 26, 2024
Labor Day - No Classes:  Monday, September 2, 2024
1st Quarter:  August 26 - October 11
2nd Quarter:  October 16 - December 6
Homecoming Weekend:  Friday, October 4 - Sunday, October 6
Fall Break Begins:  Friday, October 11 (5:00 p.m.)
Classes Resume:  Wednesday, October 16 (8:00 a.m.)
Thanksgiving Recess Begins:  Tuesday, November 26 (9:00 p.m.)
Classes Resume:  Monday, December 2 (8:00 a.m.)
Fall Classes End:  Friday, December 6, 2024
Semester Exams:  December 9 - December 12
Christmas Break Begins:  Thursday, December 12, 2024 (5:00 p.m.)
Incompletes must be removed by Thursday, December 12, 2024

Drop/Add Deadlines*
  1st Quarter Crs | Semester Crs | 2nd Quarter Crs

Last day to Add, Change to Pass/Fail or back to Graded, and last day to Drop
Sept. 3 Sept. 9 Oct. 22
           
last day to Withdraw or put on Audit Sept. 23 Oct. 28 Nov. 15

*Refund calculation dates used by Financial Aid and Student Accounts may vary from the dates above.

SENIORS GRADUATING IN DECEMBER OR JANUARY MUST HAVE THEIR INDIVIDUAL STUDY FORMS (1-3 s.h.) SUBMITTED TO THE APPROPRIATE DIVISION BY OCTOBER 4, 2024.

Deadline dates for individual study proposals, arranged courses or honors contracts for all students:
Fall Semester 3 s.h.-Oct. 4  2 s.h.-Oct. 25  1 s.h.-Nov. 15

Internships/Practicums may be added at any time during the session as long as the experience has not started at the time it is approved.


Final Examination Schedule - Fall 2024
  Monday
Dec. 9
Tuesday
Dec. 10
Wednesday
Dec. 11
Thursday
Dec. 12
8:00 a.m. 8T 9M
9/9:30T 8/8:30M
10:00 a.m. 11T 10T 11M 10M
1:00 p.m. 12M 1M 1T 12/12:30T
3:00 p.m. 3M
2M
2T 3/3:30T
Mon - Wed Evening classes at regular time and day*

For Example: 8T refers to all courses whose first weekly meeting is at 8:00 Tuesday. The examination will begin at 8:00 a.m., Monday, December 9, 2024. Monday-Wednesday evening classes will hold their examinations during their regularly scheduled meeting time.

*All other classes not provided for in the above schedule will have their examinations during the last scheduled meeting of the class or at an hour arranged by the instructor. All examinations will be held in their regular classrooms.

Click here for policies on final examinations.

Important Dates (Semester Programs) - Spring 2025

To receive all information regarding the 2024-25 Graduation, apply for graduation here or at Registrar's Office by November 8, 2024. 

Spring Semester 2025
Classes Begin:  Monday, January 6, 2025
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day:  Monday, January 20 (No Classes)
1st Quarter:  January 6 - February 21
2nd Quarter:  February 24 - April 18
Spring Recess Begins:  Friday, February 28 (5:00 p.m.)
Classes Resume:  Monday, March 10 (8:00 a.m.)
Scholars Showcase:  Thursday, April 10 (No Classes 8-5)
Spring Classes End:  Friday, April 18, 2025
Semester Exams:  April 21 - April 24
Incompletes must be removed by Thursday, April 24, 2025
Baccalaureate - Lamoni, IA:  Saturday, April 26, 2025
Commencement - Lamoni, IA:  Sunday, April 27, 2025

Drop/Add Deadlines*
  1st Quarter Crs | Semester Crs | 2nd Quarter Crs


Last day to Add, Change to Pass/Fail or back to Graded, and last day to Drop 

Jan. 13 Jan. 21 Mar. 10
       
last day to Withdraw or put on Audit Feb. 3
Mar. 10 Mar. 26

*Refund calculation dates used by Financial Aid and Student Accounts may vary from the dates above. 

SENIORS GRADUATING IN APRIL MUST HAVE THEIR INDIVIDUAL STUDY FORMS (1-3 s.h.) SUBMITTED TO THE APPROPRIATE DIVISION BY FEBRUARY 14, 2025.

Deadline dates for individual study proposals, arranged courses or honors contracts for all other students:
Spring Semester 3 s.h.-February 14 2 s.h.-March 7 1 s.h.-March 28

Internships/Practicums may be added at any time during the session as long as the experience has not started at the time it is approved.


Final Examination Schedule - Spring 2025
  Monday
April 21
Tuesday
April 22
Wednesday
April 23
Thursday
April 24
8:00 a.m. 8/8:30M 8T
9M
9/9:30T
10:00 a.m. 11M
10T
11T
10M
1:00 p.m. 12M
12/12:30T 1M
1T
3:00 p.m. 2M
2T
3/3:30T 3M
Mon - Wed Evening classes at regular time and day*

For Example: 8/8:30M refers to all courses whose first weekly meeting is at 8:00 or 8:30 a.m. Monday. The examination will begin at 8:00 a.m., Monday, April 21, 2025. Monday-Wednesday evening classes will hold their examinations during their regularly scheduled meeting time.

*All other classes not provided for in the above schedule will have their examinations during the last scheduled meeting of the class or at an hour arranged by the instructor. All examinations will be held in their regular classrooms.

Click here for policies on final examinations.

REGISTER for Summer Session

Summer session at Graceland is designed to allow students to accelerate their degree completion program or to make-up deficiencies during a condensed time period. Courses will be offered during various time frames to accommodate student expressed interest. Most academic divisions will offer courses. Some courses will be offered subject to sufficient enrollment.

Registration

Students should review the available courses using their Registration link in My Graceland and register for the course of their choosing or indicate the course(s) they plan to enroll in by submitting the Class Schedule Form to their academic adviser or at InfoCentral in Memorial Student Center (MSC).

Enrollment

Lamoni students are considered officially enrolled after registration is completed and all tuition/fees are paid. Final payment for summer session is due prior to the start date of the course.

Financial Aid

Students should see their student financial services adviser immediately concerning financial aid for the summer.



Costs - Lamoni Campus

For complete cost information see Tuition and Fees.

Housing
A limited number of rooms may be available on campus during the summer, on a first-come, first-served basis. Students should contact the Residence Life Office immediately for details and/or to reserve a space.

Meals
Information regarding meals can be obtained from Food Service. Full food service is not available during selected times.

Social Activities
The sessions are designed to be educationally intensive. Social activities sponsored by the university will not be provided.


Summer Session Dates

LAMONI CAMPUS

Summer Session May 5 - August 23         
8-week Subsession A May 5 - June 28
8-week Subsession B June 30 - August 23


Deadlines for Change of Registration

 


Lamoni Campus
  Summer
Session
8 week
Subsession A 
8 week
Subsession B  
Last day to ADD, change to PASS/FAIL or change back to GRADED.
Last day to DROP a course without a "W"
May 19 May 12 July 7
Last day to WITHDRAW or put on AUDIT July 10 June 6 August 1

 

Important Dates (Semester Programs) - Fall Semester, 2025

To receive all information regarding the 2025-26 Graduation, apply for graduation here  or at Registrar's Office by November 7, 2025.

Fall Semester 2025
Classes Begin:  Monday, August 25, 2025
Labor Day - No Classes:  Monday, September 1, 2025
1st Quarter:  August 25 - October 10
2nd Quarter:  October 15 - December 5
Homecoming Weekend:  Friday, October 3 - Sunday, October 5
Fall Break Begins:  Friday, October 10 (5:00 p.m.)
Classes Resume:  Wednesday, October 15 (8:00 a.m.)
Thanksgiving Recess Begins:  Tuesday, November 25 (9:00 p.m.)
Classes Resume:  Monday, December 1 (8:00 a.m.)
Fall Classes End:  Friday, December 5, 2025
Semester Exams:  December 8 - December 11
Christmas Break Begins:  Thursday, December 11, 2025 (5:00 p.m.)
Incompletes must be removed by Thursday, December 11, 2025

Drop/Add Deadlines*
  1st Quarter Crs | Semester Crs | 2nd Quarter Crs

Last day to Add, Change to Pass/Fail or back to Graded, and last day to Drop
Sept. 2 Sept. 8 Oct. 21
           
last day to Withdraw or put on Audit Sept. 22 Oct. 27 Nov. 14

*Refund calculation dates used by Financial Aid and Student Accounts may vary from the dates above.

SENIORS GRADUATING IN DECEMBER OR JANUARY MUST HAVE THEIR INDIVIDUAL STUDY FORMS (1-3 s.h.) SUBMITTED TO THE APPROPRIATE DIVISION BY OCTOBER 3, 2025.

Deadline dates for individual study proposals, arranged courses or honors contracts for all students:
Fall Semester 3 s.h.-Oct. 3  2 s.h.-Oct. 24  1 s.h.-Nov. 14

Internships/Practicums may be added at any time during the session as long as the experience has not started at the time it is approved.


Final Examination Schedule - Fall 2025
  Monday
Dec. 8
Tuesday
Dec. 9
Wednesday
Dec. 10
Thursday
Dec. 11
8:00 a.m. 8T 9M
9/9:30T 8/8:30M
10:00 a.m. 11T 10T 11M 10M
1:00 p.m. 12M 1M 1T 12/12:30T
3:00 p.m. 3M
2M
2T 3/3:30T
Mon - Wed Evening classes at regular time and day*

For Example: 8T refers to all courses whose first weekly meeting is at 8:00 Tuesday. The examination will begin at 8:00 a.m., Monday, December 8, 2025. Monday-Wednesday evening classes will hold their examinations during their regularly scheduled meeting time.

*All other classes not provided for in the above schedule will have their examinations during the last scheduled meeting of the class or at an hour arranged by the instructor. All examinations will be held in their regular classrooms.

Click here for policies on final examinations.

Important Dates (Semester Programs) - Spring 2026

To receive all information regarding the 2024-25 Graduation, apply for graduation here or at Registrar's Office by November 7, 2025. 

Spring Semester 2026
Classes Begin:  Monday, January 5, 2026
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day:  Monday, January 19 (No Classes)
1st Quarter:  January 5 - February 20
2nd Quarter:  February 23 - April 17
Spring Recess Begins:  Friday, February 27 (5:00 p.m.)
Classes Resume:  Monday, March 9 (8:00 a.m.)
Scholars Showcase:  Thursday, April 9 (No Classes 8-5)
Spring Classes End:  Friday, April 17, 2026
Semester Exams:  April 20 - April 23
Incompletes must be removed by Thursday, April 23, 2026
Baccalaureate - Lamoni, IA:  Saturday, April 25, 2026
Commencement - Lamoni, IA:  Sunday, April 26, 2026

Drop/Add Deadlines*
  1st Quarter Crs | Semester Crs | 2nd Quarter Crs


Last day to Add, Change to Pass/Fail or back to Graded, and last day to Drop 

Jan. 12 Jan. 20 Mar. 9
       
last day to Withdraw or put on Audit Feb. 2
Mar. 9 Mar. 25

*Refund calculation dates used by Financial Aid and Student Accounts may vary from the dates above. 

SENIORS GRADUATING IN APRIL MUST HAVE THEIR INDIVIDUAL STUDY FORMS (1-3 s.h.) SUBMITTED TO THE APPROPRIATE DIVISION BY FEBRUARY 13, 2026.

Deadline dates for individual study proposals, arranged courses or honors contracts for all other students:
Spring Semester 3 s.h.-February 13 2 s.h.-March 6 1 s.h.-March 27

Internships/Practicums may be added at any time during the session as long as the experience has not started at the time it is approved.


Final Examination Schedule - Spring 2026
  Monday
April 20
Tuesday
April 21
Wednesday
April 22
Thursday
April 23
8:00 a.m. 8/8:30M 8T
9M
9/9:30T
10:00 a.m. 11M
10T
11T
10M
1:00 p.m. 12M
12/12:30T 1M
1T
3:00 p.m. 2M
2T
3/3:30T 3M
Mon - Wed Evening classes at regular time and day*

For Example: 8/8:30M refers to all courses whose first weekly meeting is at 8:00 or 8:30 a.m. Monday. The examination will begin at 8:00 a.m., Monday, April 20, 2026. Monday-Wednesday evening classes will hold their examinations during their regularly scheduled meeting time.

*All other classes not provided for in the above schedule will have their examinations during the last scheduled meeting of the class or at an hour arranged by the instructor. All examinations will be held in their regular classrooms.

Click here for policies on final examinations.