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March 25 key updates:

1. Spring, intersession, summer term details: Thank you for your patience as the university confirms details to ensure we can successfully deliver courses during the Spring, intersession and summer terms. We know this information is important to you as you finalize your own summer arrangements. We would like to highlight specific information following the March 23 communication. Further details can be found in the academic calendar.

The full spring, intersession and summer terms, including all classes, assessments and exams, will be delivered online.

Spring term:

• Classes begin: Monday, May 11
• Classes end: Wednesday, August 5
• Study days: August 6 and 7
• Exam period: Saturday, Aug. 8 to Monday, Aug. 17

Intersession:

• Classes begin: Monday, May 11
• Classes end: Monday, June 22
• Study days: June 23 and 24
• Exam period: June 25–29

Summer term:

• Classes begin: Monday, July 6
• Classes end: Monday, Aug. 17
• Study days: Aug. 18 and 19
• Exam period: Aug. 20–22

No classes will be held Victoria Day (Monday, May 18), Canada Day (Wednesday July 1) or the Civic Holiday (Monday, Aug. 3).

The university will continue to support students requiring accommodations through the Accessible Learning Centre. We are currently reviewing any student-fee adjustments associated with the spring, intersession and summer period, and will communicate these details as soon as decisions are made.

2. The health and well-being of our students remains a top priority. Please visit the Health and Wellness website for resources and information about supports.