KWU Admissions
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Admissions Events
Scholarship Competitions
All of the below-listed scholarship days are currently scheduled to have both an in-person and a virtual component. Please click on the link to register for the competition.
- Eisenhower Scholarship Day
- Dr. Dorothy Hanna STEM Scholarship Day
- Bill McMosley Music Scholarship Day
- Dr. Rebecca Chopp Transfer Scholarship Day
- Barbara Marshall Theatre Scholarship Day
- DECA Scholarship Competition
- Gary Harmon Debate and Forensics Scholarship Day
- Bill McMosley Music Scholarship Day
To learn more, contact the Admissions office at (785) 833-4305 or [email protected].

Virtual Coyote Enrollment Days
Please visit any of the dates below, and submit the questionnaire to sign up for Virtual Coyote Enrollment Day.
If you have any questions, please contact the admissions office at 785-833-4305.
Date: TBD

Coyote Preview Days
Prospective students, come learn more about KWU at one of our Coyote Preview Days! You’ll hear from a variety of departments and personnel, including:
- Claire Houk, Director of Recruitment and Alumni and Parent Engagement
- The Office of Admissions
- The Office of Student Financial Planning
- Academic Faculty
- Student Development
To learn more, contact the Admissions office at (785) 833-4305 or [email protected].
Important Dates
August 10, 2022/ Residence hall move-in for new students
August 11, 2022/ New student orientation
August 12, 2022/ Residence hall move-in for current students
August 15, 2022/ Fall classes begin
August 22, 2022/ Last day to add/drop courses
September 5, 2022/ Labor Day (no classes)
October 8-16, 2022/ Fall Break: Study Away
October 27, 2022/ Last day to withdraw from full semester classes
November 23-25, 2022/Thanksgiving (No classes meet)
December 9, 2022/ Internship applications due for Spring/Summer 2023
December 9, 2022/ Last day of classes
December 12, 2022/ Reading Day
December 13-15, 2022/ Final Examinations
Contact your Admissions Counselor
Your local counselor provides a personal experience to help you make the right decisions about coming to KWU.
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