Thursday, May 1
| 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | WIU Student Chamber Music Gala |
Friday, May 2
| 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | WIU Symphony Orchestra Concert - Dr. Rich Cangro, conductor with guest soloist Eric Ginsberg, clarinet |
Saturday, May 3
Monday, May 5
| All Day | Final Exams |
| 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Department of Art and Design Spring Art Sale |
Tuesday, May 6
| All Day | Final Exams |
| 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Department of Art and Design Spring Sale |
Wednesday, May 7
| All Day | Final Exams |
| 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Department of Art and Design Spring Art Sale |
Thursday, May 8
| All Day | Final Exams |
| 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | WIU-QC Spring Graduation Celebration |
Friday, May 9
| All Day | Final Exams |
| 1:30 PM - 2:55 PM | Board of Trustees Meeting |
Saturday, May 10
| All Day | End of Spring semester |
| 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Combined Graduate and Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony |
| 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Combined Graduate and Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony |
Monday, May 12
| All Day | Open registration and schedule changes |
| All Day | Classes begin for the pre-session |
Tuesday, May 13
| All Day | Grade screens close at noon. Instructors may no longer enter final grades for Spring 2025 after noon. |
| All Day | Open registration and schedule changes |
Wednesday, May 14
| All Day | Grades Available on STARS |
| All Day | Restricted schedule changes (pre-session) |
Thursday, May 15
| All Day | Restricted schedule changes (pre-session) |
Friday, May 16
| All Day | Restricted schedule changes (pre-session) |
Monday, May 19
| All Day | Last day to delete a course or totally withdraw with 100% refund/credit (pre-session) |
| All Day | Restricted schedule changes (pre-session) |
Thursday, May 22
| All Day | Last day to drop classes (pre-session) |
| All Day | Last day to make a total University withdrawal (pre-session) |
| 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Pennycress Field Day |
Friday, May 23
| 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM | WIU Alumni & Friends Pre-Performance Social and Wind Ensemble Performance at Carnegie Hall |
Monday, May 26
| All Day | Memorial Day Holiday, University Closed |
Friday, May 30
| All Day | Pre-session ends |
